CV
Education
- PhD, University of Nottingham, 2024 (expected)
- MRes, University of Nottingham, 2021
- Dissertation: River temperature from space
- Data at scale (Big data and PostgreSQL)
- Business analytics (statistics using Python)
- Geospatial Data, Sensors and Platforms
- Distinction MSc by research, University of Nottingham, 2020
- Dissertation: River classification through hierarchical cluster analysis
- Environmental management in practice module
- Techniques in Geographical research module
- Statistics, ArcGIS, SPSS
- BSc (Hons) Geography, University of Nottingham, 2018
- Total station surveying North Fork Toutle River for USGS
- Large wood and groundwater surveys for Plas Newydd mitigation credit scheme
- River management and restoration module
- Environmental informatics and modelling
- ArcGIS
- A*AA A-levels in History, Maths and Geography, Vyners Secondary School, 2015
Work experience
- University of Nottingham/Portland State/USGS: Research Assistant, 2020-present
- Wrote the www.StageZeroRiverRestoration.com webpage to desseminate knowledge on Stage-Zero floodplain reconnection
- Extended Alluvial Phase Space Diagram work on the North Fork Toutle and Lower Mississippi River
Created Prof. Colin Thorne’s Wikipedia page to display the Blue-Green project which had been accidentally removed by Wikipedia
- Data gatherer for REF reports on Blue-Green cities project and Costa Rica vs Nicaragua ICJ case
- QGIS
- Wychus Creek, USA, 2018:
- Upper Deschutes Watershed Council
- Assessed Stage Zero Restoration project
- Total station surveys, vegetation transects, benthic biological monitoring
- North-West leicestershire District Council, 2020:
- Administative Assistant for Housing department
- Built Excel sheets to blend incoming and complete repair work with maintenance cycles
- Clean Rivers Trust 2019
- Fieldwork assistant to Dr. Matt Johnson measuring the success of a natural restoration approach for tar pits where Great Crested Newts had been found.
- Volunteer Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust, 2019-2020:
- Minor 2 Major project
- Reptile Surveys at Rainworth Heath
- Scrub bashing and similar conservation work
- Groundwork South, 2013-2020:
- Wrote articles on river restoration carried out in the Colne Valley
- Party leader for children’s nature parties
- Organised food and music festivals
- Cafe staff
- Ruislip Woods, 2012-2015
- Helped organise annual woods festival
- Nottingham Kayak Shop 2019-present – Sales staff
Skills
- Programming/coding
- Python (artifical intelligence, Neural Networks and Tensorflow)
- R
- SQL
- HTML
- CSS
- Google Earth Engine (Python)
- GIS
- QGIS
- Arc Pro
Excel
- RTK GPS
Outreach
- River Process days with schools visiting the University
Additional interests
- Great Britain Freestyle Kayak team, 2017-present
- Competed at the World Cup in Sort 2018 and European Cup in Millau 2017
- President of UoN Canoe Polo 2018