Work Experience
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Work Experience:
January, 2012-Present Research Geodesist
Fugro Airborne Surveys, Ottawa Branch, Ottawa, ON
Developing software for processing airborne gravity observations and mapping the results.
Sept., 2007-January, 2012 Research Assistant
Department of Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB
Developed software for calculating topodensity effects on geoidal heights. Assisted with maintenance of one website for a departmental project.
August, 2011 SHGeo Training Course
Department of Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB
Delivered technical training in SHGeo software to a representative of King Saud University in Saudi Arabia. Adapted software for new data sets, and proposed solutions for implementing the software with sparse data.
January, 2010 SHGeo Training Course
Department of Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB
Introduced representative from FUGRO Airborne Surveys to SHGeo precise geoid suite. Modified software and wrote utility programs to address client’s needs. Advised on graphical interface development.
Feb.-March, 2008 Flood Monitoring Survey
Department of Computer Science, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB
Performed fieldwork and calculations to determine orthometric heights of pier markers for flood monitoring in the Saint John River Valley.
June-August, 2007 AUGC Student Internship
Center for Property Studies, UNB and Mzuzu University, Malawi
Developed curriculum for a land management program. Helped to initiate a project to determine datum transformation parameters for Malawi. Taught undergraduate courses in geodesy and geomatics. Assisted with GIS and GPS courses for local surveyors and government officials.
May, 2005-May, 2006 Research Assistant
Department of Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB
Developed software for calculating topodensity effects on orthometric heights. Developed two websites for departmental projects. Assisted with development of a geoid computation course for Brazil.
May, 2003-April, 2005 Undergraduate Research Assistant
Department of Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB
Developed software for calculating topographical effects on orthometric height. Began development of a GIS system to aid coastal policy decision-making. Processed GPS observations for the Princess of Acadia ferryboat project and Brazilian GPS project. Developed four websites for department projects.