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Resume
Profile
Passionate and driven student exploring the intersection of geography and economics through geospatial analysis
and data-driven research to address complex environmental and societal challenges.
Awards
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2025 - Rural x AI + Policy Fellowship
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​2024 - Artificial Intelligence Scholars Award​
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​2024 - CLAS University Scholars Award
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​2024 - American Statistics Association DataFest Winner
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Certifications​
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2022 - First Aid and Administering Emergency Oxygen
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​2022 - Lifeguarding with CPR/AED
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2025 - Geospatial Information Analysis Certificate
Education
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University of Florida | 2021–Present
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B.A. Geography, B.A. Economics
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Hillsborough High School | 2017–2021
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International Baccalaureate Diploma
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Leadership Experience
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Florida Club Rowing | 2021-2023
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Hospitality & Sponsorships Chair
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Bob Sierra Leaders Club | 2019–2021
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President ​
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Research Expereince
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University of Florida | NASA Lab Undergraduate Researcher | 2023–Present
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Conducted time-series analysis of precipitation-NDVI dynamics using Google Earth Engine
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Exchanged research findings with peers at regional geography conferences including SEDAAG 2023
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Explored how precipitation and NDVI trends differ across Namibian communal and private farmlands in the Otjozondjupa and Kunene regions
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​Namibian Chamber of the Environment | Outreach and Research Surveyor | 2024​​
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Interviewed 25 farm households to evaluate drought impacts on the environment, wildlife, and financial stability
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Assessed diversification strategies adopted by farmers to adapt to increasingly arid climate conditions
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Engaged with community conservancies to explore alternative collaboration frameworks between NGOs and local tribes
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UF Geography | GeoGator Summer Research Program Fellow | 2023
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Conducted a comparative analysis of Namibian precipitation gradients and land tenure distribution using ArcGIS Pro
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Presented research findings at:
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2023 Summer UF Geography Department Colloquium
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2023 Fall Undergraduate Research Symposium
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