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Tuesday, October 5 • 2:45pm - 3:45pm
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Are you a student or young professional looking to develop your GIS portfolio or find a GIS internship? This session will cover how to identify meaningful GIS internship opportunities and how and what content to include in a portfolio as well as best practices for presenting and sharing your work.

  • Building Your Professional GIS Portfolio
    Rachel Layko, Ecology Assistant/ Co-Chair Mentoring Subcommittee
    Sid Pandey, CSM, Senior Geospatial Technology Manager, Dewberry Engineers Inc/URISA Vanguard Cabinet, Vienna, VA
    Haley Zehentbauer, Business Analyst, Stark County Ohio, Minerva, OH (Contributor)
    Kate Berg, Lead GIS Analyst, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes & Energy (EGLE), Lansing, MI (Contributor)
  • Getting Past Coffee: Tips and Tricks for GIS Internships
    Rachel Layko, Ecology Assistant/ Co-Chair Mentoring Subcommittee
    Sid Pandey, CSM, Senior Geospatial Technology Manager, Dewberry Engineers Inc/URISA Vanguard Cabinet, Vienna, VA
    Megan Young, GIS Specialist, California Public Utilities Commission, San Francisco, CA (Contributor)
    Haley Zehentbauer, Business Analyst, Stark County Ohio, Minerva, OH (Contributor )
Moderators
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Thomas Fisher

GIS Administrator, Cuyahoga County
With over 29 years in the field of GIS, Tom Fisher is currently the Enterprise Geospatial Technologies Administrator for the County of Cuyahoga in Ohio. He leads a staff of five GIS professionals in the County’s Department of Information Technology. Mr. Fisher will assume the presidency... Read More →

Speakers
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Sid Pandey

Senior Geospatial Technology Manager, Dewberry
Sid is an associate and senior geospatial analyst with several years of experience providing geospatial and technology services in support of federal, state and local clients. He regularly works with emergency management, asset management, geospatial, engineering, programming and... Read More →
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Rachel Layko

Ph.D Student, Arizona State University
Rachel Layko is a graduate student in the Center for Global Discovery and Conservation Science at Arizona State University. Her work focuses on using geospatial tools to explore conservation questions from a socio-ecological perspective. She previously worked in the Center for Geospatial... Read More →

Tuesday October 5, 2021 2:45pm - 3:45pm EDT
Latrobe, 1st Floor
  Students and Young Professionals - Shaping the Future of GIS

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