Mackenzie F. Fox

PROFILE

GIS Analyst accomplished in geospatial analysis, database management and web application development. ESRI and open-source GIS product user. Skilled in the management, analysis and visualization of health, environmental and infrastructure data. Highly effective communicator with enthusiasm for finding client-centered solutions through geospatial technology.

EDUCATION

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD                                                               

Master of Science in Environmental Science and Policy                                    May 2021

Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Computer: Python, Arcade, SQL, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, HAZUS, ArcGIS API for Python, SQL Server, ETL data integration, RDBMS Amazon Web Services, PostgreSQL, PostGIS, FME Workbench, FME Server, Application Development, CAD/GIS integration, MySQL, Microsoft Office, SharePoint, 508 Compliance for GIS

 

EXPERTISE

Geospatial Analysis

Data Visualization

Database Management

ESRI products

Application Development

Emergency Management

Wildlife Conservation

EXPERIENCE

GIS ANALYST

US. FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICE | MAR. 2022 – present

Contract GIS Analyst in the Branch of Geospatial Data Services. Provides ongoing end user support for GIS software. Manages online maps, applications, data and services using ESI projects.

  • Responsible for tracking the licensing information and providing statistics and reporting for over 3000 GIS users.

  • Manages software distribution and application development using SCCM.

  • Instructs ArcGIS Pro courses and serves on Geospatial Training Task Group.

  • Member of USFWS Geospatial Steering Committee.

  • Provides metadata management and data consolidation support.

  • Develops and maintains 508 compliance resources for evaluation of geospatial applications across the service.

GIS ANALYST

URISA’S GISCORPS | AUG. 2021 - present

Volunteer GIS Analyst providing geolocation services during natural disasters. QA/QC data for Covid-19 vaccination site mission and In America: Remembering Covid-19 victims.

  • Obtained and geolocated data, including over 600 photos, during Hurricane Ida in support of response and recovery efforts in collaboration with The National Alliance for Public Safety GIS (NAPSG) Foundation.

  • Establishes situational awareness for federal, state and local emergency management agencies through updating organizational web applications and databases.

  • Serves as Admin for GIS Corps Photomappers disaster response.

  • Developed survey, hosted feature layer and Storymap for an environmental non-profit to integrate GIS into their student driven data collection projects.

GIS TECHNICIAN

CITY WILDLIFE | AUG. 2021 – present

  • Developed PostgreSQL/PostGIS relational database cataloguing 1600 species.

  • Translated data from CSV format to ArcGIS feature geodatabase using ETL process & FME Workbench.

  • Queries and edits data using SQL and Python.

  • Designed interactive ArcGIS Online dashboard to visualize data and perform spatial analysis to enhance DC public engagement with wildlife conservation.

SENIOR TECHNICIAN, PER DIEM SUPERVISOR

FRIENDSHIP HOSPITAL | APR. 2014 – JUL. 2021

Lead shifts in emergency, ICU and anesthesia departments supporting teams of up ten individuals. Made effective and appropriate decisions during triage and urgent situations. Trained and provided ongoing feedback for twelve veterinary interns each year.

  • Developed standard operating procedures for future training use in collaboration with department leads.

  • Formulated detailed reports of procedures in practice management software database.

  • Independently administered anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical procedures on routine or emergency basis.  

  • Fostered a culture of positivity and wellness and participated as a founding member of the Wellness Committee.

 

TECHNICIAN & RESEARCH COMMITTEE MEMBER

THE NATIONAL AQUARIUM | MAY 2019 – FEB. 2020

Managed medical treatments of exhibit animals. Supported veterinarians and rehabilitation biologists during procedures. Participated in community outreach events for reducing plastic waste in urban areas.

  • Evaluated research proposals from internal and external marine scientists.

  • Executed animal rescue team response during marine mammal stranding.

  • Collaborated with Maryland Department of Natural Resources for stranded marine mammal assessment and management.

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

  • Accessing Data in a Portal Using ArcGIS API (2021)

  • Performing Analysis Using ArcGIS API for Python (2021)

  • Python Scripting for Geoprocessing Workflows (2021)

  • FEMA EMI certifications: IS-00100b; IS-00700b; IS-0200c; IS-00011a (2020)

  • Python Core, Sololearn (2020)

VOLUNTEERING

GISCorps 2021 - pres.

Wildlands Restoration Volunteers 2022 - pres.

City Wildlife 2016 - 2017

Humane Rescue Alliance, Washington, D.C.                                       2012 - 2013

World Vets Veterinary Relief, Nicaragua & Grenada                         2011 - 2013

Second Chance Wildlife Rescue, Gaithersburg, MD                          2011 – 2012

University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana                                                      2011 - 2011