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Alyssa L.

Randall
201 Park at North Hills St. Apt. 241
Raleigh, NC 27609
Telephone: (919) 334-8408
E-mail: alrandall1207@gmail.com

Summary

Diligent GIS Analyst with over five years of experience with ArcGIS software and database management.
Demonstrated skill in GIS-based product development, project management, NEPA/SEPA documentation, and
public meeting facilitation. Continuously looks at ways to add value and takes initiative in incorporating GIS
solutions to improve processes and identify opportunities.

Education

M.S. Geoscience, December 2015


Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems
Thesis: Modeling the nesting suitability of loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) in North
Carolina using geospatial technologies
University of North Carolina Wilmington

B. S. Applied Geography, Magna Cum Laude, May 2013


Certificate in Geographic Information Systems
Departmental Honors Thesis: Sea-level rise literacy and perceived risk in Eastern North Carolina
East Carolina University

Professional and Research Experience

GIS Analyst/Environmental Planner, Planning Communities


Raleigh, NC, January 2016 Present
Responsible for overseeing GIS applications and NEPA documentation process
Designed public involvement plans for NCDOT projects and facilitated public meetings
Project manager responsible for reviewing and preparing environmental documents ensuring compliance
with NEPA and SEPA regulations
Created and integrated GIS data layers and digitized new layers using a variety of software

Marine Science Educator, UNCW Marine Quest and Project TECHNOCEAN


Wilmington, NC, June 2014 December 2015
Responsible for overseeing and carrying out weekly educational programming
Created age appropriate environmental curricula
Designed and taught laboratory experiences that aligned with the Ocean Literacy Principles
Managed large groups of children on multiple field work experiences

Sea Turtle Conservation Intern, Bald Head Island Conservancy


Bald Head Island, NC, May 2013 August 2013
Responsible for sea-turtle nesting efforts on Bald Head Island
Successfully lead environmental education summer camp programs
Conducted nightly sea turtle tagging patrols
Created a GIS database for historic nesting and false crawl data

Natural Resource Management and Outreach Assistant, North Carolina Coastal Reserve and National Estuarine
Research Reserve, Wilmington, NC, May 2012 August 2012
Responsible for sea-turtle mapping on Masonboro Island
Successfully lead environmental education outreach programs
Produced maps for the NC Wildlife Resource Commission using GIS applications
Conducted regular research patrols and collected supporting data

Research Interests

Conservation GIS; Coastal GIS; Environmental modeling; Environmental impact analysis; LiDAR; Hydrological
modeling; Geostatistics; Web mapping; Satellite image processing; Database management, NEPA/SEPA

Skills

ESRI ArcGIS 10.5 Desktop Certified Well acquainted with spatial analyst
Oracle Database SQL Certified extensions
Proficient with ERDAS Imagine and ENVI Skilled in acquiring data from online
Experience with Python scripting governmental databases
Experience with statistical software ArcEditor data creation
including SAS and SPSS Map creation and web services
Proficient in MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Skilled in GPS surveying with Trimble
and Access Real-time Kinematic unit
A good understanding of ArcGIS Online Project management
Practice with model building applications NEPA/SEPA
Skilled in satellite image processing GPS application
Strong presentation and writing skills

Teaching Experience

Instructor, Introduction to Physical Geography


University of North Carolina Wilmington, Fall 2013, Fall 2014, Spring 2014, Fall 2015
Supervisor: Michael Benedetti, Ph.D. and Eman Ghoneim, Ph.D.

Teaching Assistant, Introduction to Geographic Information Systems


University of North Carolina Wilmington, Spring 2014
Supervisor: Joanne Halls, Ph.D.

Teaching Assistant, Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (Graduate Level)


University of North Carolina Wilmington, Fall 2015
Supervisor: Joanne Halls, Ph.D.

Awards & Honors

URISA Vanguard Young Professionals Cabinet, January 2017


G. Herbert Stout Graduate Award, North Carolina GIS Conference, February 2015
MarineQuest ProjectTECHNocean Duke Energy Progress STEM Fellowship, University of North Carolina
Wilmington, August 2014
Dr. Ralph W. Brauer Graduate Fellowship, University of North Carolina Wilmington, August 2014
North Carolina ArcGIS Users Group Graduate Award, NCAUG, May 2014
North Carolina Space Grant STEM Award, East Carolina University, January 2013
East Carolina University Department of Geography Scholarship, East Carolina University, September 2012
North Carolina ArcGIS Users Group Undergraduate Award, NCAUG, May 2012
Professional Affiliations and Organizations

Urban and Regional Information Systems Association, International Member, 2016 - Present
International Sea Turtle Society, Student Member, 2015 - Present
Association of American Geographers, Student Member, 2014 Present
Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society, Student Member, 2014 Present
Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society, 2011 - 2013
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, 2011 2013
Phi Sigma Pi National Honors Fraternity, 2010 2013
Gamma Theta Upsilon International Geographical Honor Society, 2010 2013

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