| PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2000-present [Savvy Center Digital Media,/, Dallas TX]
[Television & Virtual Tour Guide/Host,
Content Director, Writer for new "North Texas Explorer"]
- On-Camera talent for cutting edge streaming video virtual tours of
natural areas.
- Writer/Content director for both web site and streaming video contained
on the site. Research for content ranges from various earth
science/biology/botany/history/travel information and more.
2001-2002 [ North Central Texas Council of Governments Dept. of
Environmental Resources ]
- Involved in environmental
planning and mapping projects and GIS analysis of the greater Dallas Fort
Worth area, focusing on environmental concerns, including Trinity River
Corridor watershed analysis, urban landuse, stormwater and wastewater
mapping, and spatial and 3D visualization, and digital video integration.
(NCTCOG-Envir is not affiliated with North Texas Explorer, Explore America
or Savvy Center Media)
2000-2001 [Morgan Environmental Consultants (MECA) Inc.]
[Geographic Info Systems
Specialist / Image Processing Specialist
- Responsible for data collection,
processing, and analysis of various forms of imagery and image formats,
as well as ArcView GIS data and projects, relating to environmental
studies done in various governmental installations in Louisiana and
California.
1999-2001 [University of North Texas TV, Denton, Texas]
[Host, "" College
Cable Television Show, PhoneBooth Productions]
- Show's host, writer and
co-producer for a geology-based outdoor educational television program.
- Involved traveling to natural
regions throughout North Texas and showcasing geological, natural, and
historical features for the general public. Extensive research skills
and communication skills used to broadcast educational geology to a
viewing audience of over 400,000 potential viewers.
[ Teaching and
Departmental Assistant, Geology]
- Was responsible for teaching introductory geology labs to
undergraduates at TCU, responsible for all aspects of the lab
instruction.
- Involved in curating the TCU Monnig Mineral collection under Dr.
Nowell Donovan.
- Responsible for conducting professional field trips for faculty and
students and presenting geologic information in field areas.
- President, AAPG Student Chapter. Sigma Gamma Epsilon.
- Researched desert alluvial fan complexes in the Rosillos Mountains,
near Big Bend National Park, Texas. Study involves sedimentology,
stratigraphy, geomorphology, GIS 3D modelling, paleoclimate and
hydrologic analysis components.
1998-1999 [GEO Information Systems, University of Oklahoma]
[ Student GIS Research
Analyst]
- Responsible for various geologic and petroleum industry mapping for
the state of Oklahoma and University of Oklahoma. Involved using GIS
packages such as ArcView, ArcInfo, to map data from an Oracle database
(Natural Resource Information system), Norman, OK.
- Involved in regional mapping projects, aided in the instruction of
visitors to the Oklahoma Petroleum technology Transfer Council and
Oklahoma Geological Survey computer labs. Gave professional presentations
on the use of geological software such as Geographix and ArcView, as well
as Internet and 3D visualization software .
1997-1998 [University of Oklahoma Dept. of Geology and Geophysics]
[Student Research Assistant]
- Assisted in various research and
clerical functions for professional research. Involved library and lab
work.
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