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Joel A Weber

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8108 South Channel Dr. Greenbelt, MD 20770| 715-305-4372| jweber12@umd.edu| www.linkedin.com/in/joel-weber-975712b6

Employment History

Single Photon LiDAR Analyst 05/2016 Present


Sigma Space Corporation Lanham, MD

Upload raw LiDAR files from time of flight cards.


Perform initial QA on unprocessed LiDAR files to ensure proper sensor functionality.
Extract scanner and trajectory information from raw files for use in processing software.
Perform calibration of LiDAR point clouds.
Run automated point cloud de-noising software.
Conduct final QA tests on processed point clouds.

Cartographer/Geospatial Analyst Intern 09/2015 12/2015


Amazon Conservation Team Arlington, VA

Worldview 2 imagery processing using ENVI.


Infrastructure feature class creation, watershed delineation, and SRTM data collection/manipulation using ArcGIS 10.3.
Automated workflow development using ModelBuilder.

LiDAR Technician 06/2015 - 08/2015


Ayres Associates Madison, WI

High-density LiDAR point cloud classification for 3D building extraction.


Field survey data collection and easement staking.

Education

University of Maryland
M.P.S. Geospatial Information Sciences May 2017
Graduate Geospatial Certificate
GPA: 3.87
University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire
B.S. Environmental Geography May 2015
Geospatial Certificate
Major GPA: 3.4

Software Proficiency
QT Modeler, MARS8, Inertial Explorer, TerraScan, TerraModeler, Microstation V8i, GeoCue
Python, R Studio
ArcGIS 10.3 (Spatial Analyst, Network Analyst, Geostatistical Analyst, Spatial Statistics, 3D Analyst, Geocoding, ArcSDE,
ArcGIS Online, ModelBuilder, Custom Python Tool creation)
Erdas Imagine 2013, ENVI 5.3
Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop)
Oracle Enterprise Manager 11g, Oracle SQL Developer, Oracle Spatial, MySQL
HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Bootstrap, PHP5
Microsoft Office (Word, Access, Excel)

Volunteer Work/Leadership Roles


Service Learning Project: Processing future climate data using R scripting and Microsoft Excel for input into the Soil and Water
Assessment Tool (SWAT) to predict the impacts of climate change on water quality in the Chippewa River Valley.
Introduction to Physical Geography tutor through the UW- Eau Claire Academic Skills Center.
Introduction to Environmental Geology student lab assistant at UW- Eau Claire
American Red Cross Missing Maps volunteer.
Academic Presentations
Network Analysis of Sand Mines in Western Wisconsin
Using Network Analysis tool in ArcGIS 10.2 to route sand mines to the nearest rail depot. Calculating total cost of road
construction per county caused by increased truck traffic.
Predicting Colorado Wildfire Ignition using Binary Logistic Regression
Using ArcGIS 10.3 and SPSS to model forest fire probability in Colorado based on binary logistic regression of historic fire data
and several significant environmental variables.

Professional References
Dr. Christina Hupy
Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
hupycm@uwec.edu
715-836-3313
Matt Vinopal
Geospatial Services Supervisor, Ayres Associates
vinopalm@AyresAssociates.com
608-443-1221
Dr. Cyril Wilson
Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire
wilsonc@uwec.edu
715-836-3454

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