Meghan Thompson
Denver,CO
Summary
Driven geographer and cartographer who is completing a Master of Arts in Applied Geography & Geospatial Science from the University of Colorado, Denver. Ample coursework in geology, mathematics, physics, geophysics, astronomy, physical sciences, remote sensing, cartography, geography, and natural resource management. Experience using ESRI products, managing large geospatial databases, and creating cartographic products.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teaching Assistant (Part-time)
University Of Colorado, Denver
08.2023 - Current
- Aid in the instruction of programming and automation using ESRI Products.
- Answer students' questions and help troubleshoot problems.
- Teach python programming language.
Geospatial Consultant (Part-time)
University Of Colorado, Denver
05.2023 - Current
- Collaborates with researchers, scientists, and organizations to create cartographic products.
- Provides geospatial solutions for research questions.
- Creates and collates geospatial databases using ESRI products.
GIS Specialist Intern (Full-time)
National Park Service
11.2022 - Current
- Builds, adapts, modifies, and maintains geospatial databases using ESRI products.
- Maintains records and manages large quantities of field collected data from vulnerability assessments of coastal parks.
- Collects, analyzes, and updates databases with current published scientific literature.
- Works cooperatively with scientists and park managers across the agency and with external partners.
- Assists with current data collection methods using geospatial technology, notably Lidar.
Hydrologist Intern
USGS
05.2016 - 09.2016
- Compiled, retrieved, and reported hydrologic data for ground and surface water.
- Utilized ESRI products to identify high priority areas for natural resource conservation and land management.
Education
Master of Arts - Applied Geography & Geospatial Science
University of Colorado Denver
Denver, CO05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Earth Science
Boston University
Boston, MA09.2015
Skills
- Cartography
- ESRI Products
- Python
- SQL and PostgreSQL
Certification
Geospatial Information Science (2024)
Timeline
Teaching Assistant (Part-time)
University Of Colorado, Denver
08.2023 - Current
Geospatial Consultant (Part-time)
University Of Colorado, Denver
05.2023 - Current
GIS Specialist Intern (Full-time)
National Park Service
11.2022 - Current
Hydrologist Intern
USGS
05.2016 - 09.2016
Master of Arts - Applied Geography & Geospatial Science
University of Colorado Denver
Bachelor of Arts - Earth Science
Boston University
Geospatial Information Science (2024)
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