Nik Anderson

Current Address Permanent Address

niklasjanderson@gmail.com
218 10th Avenue Apt. #116 S7665 County Road G
Eau Claire, WI 54703
niklasanderson.weebly.com
Augusta, WI 54722
(715-306-0134)
Eau Claire, Wi 54703
Summary of Qualifications
Extensive leadership and self-motivation skills, including leadership training and growth

Exceptional public speaking ability and experienced in how to make effective visual aids

Educated in geomorphological processes, geographic thought, and GIS

Experienced in working with a team for research, planning, and task force purposes

Education
University of Wisconsin Eau Claire (UWEC) Eau Claire, WI
Degree: Bachelor of Science Graduation: May 2016
Major: Environmental Geography Major GPA: 3.25/4.0
Geospatial Certificate with an emphasis in Geospatial Information Systems (GIS)
Relevant Experience
GIS Specialist- Ho-Chunk Nation June 2016-Present-Black River Falls, WI
Division of Natural Resources/Realty Division
o Completed various projects in a team environment, delegated tasks to other team members
o Created custom maps and other geographic product to ensure better decision making
o Conducted geospatial analysis for the Ho-Chunk Nation Government

Natural Resources Intern-Dunn County Summer 2015-Menomonie, WI

Worked closely with county conservation department, WDNR, and USDA-NRCS
Implemented GIS to more efficiently manage over 5000 acres of cropland
Identified invasive species and native prairie plants
Cartographer- City of Eau Claire 2015 Deer Survey Spring 2015-Eau Claire, WI
Generated new deer survey zone maps and digitized zones from 1993 survey
Collaborated with former DNR biologist on implementation of maps
Ran data analysis from survey and presented results
University of Wisconsin Eau Claire Student Rod and Gun Club Eau Claire, WI
President Spring 2014-Spring 2016
Carried out day to day administrative duties and delegated tasks to executive board
Lead multiple hunting and fishing trips and presided over all meetings
Collaborated with community members to coordinate volunteer experiences at local banquets
Skills
grapherU
Proficient in Computer Software
Microsoft Word, Publisher, Excel, and PowerPoint
Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop
ArcMap, ArcScene, ArcCatalog
Field Equipment and Experience
Trimble ProXR, Juno
PLSS, Soil Profile Description, Soil Health literate
Stream Flow Meter, Secchi Disk, D.O meter, miscellaneous other stream monitoring tools
Pocket Stereoscope, Clinometer, Laser level
Fish shocking, Waterfowl banding
Management of forest, prairie, wetland

Relevant Courses
Physical/Environment
Geomorphology, Conservation of the Environment, Environmental Hazards, Soils and the
Environment, Weather and Society, Land Use Issues and Problems, Environmental Geology, Water
Problems and Water Solutions , Climatology, Fluvial Processes, Hawaiian Geographies
Geospatial Technology
GIS 1, GIS 2, GIS 3, Cartographic Design, Computer Mapping, Remote Sensing, Geospatial
Workshop, Quantitative Methods, Unmanned Aerial Systems, Geospatial Field Methods
Certificates

Environmental Services Research Institute

3D Analysis of Surfaces and Features using ArcGIS
Building Models for GIS Analysis using ArcGIS
Deriving Rasters for Terrain Analysis using ArcGIS
Introduction to Surface Modeling using ArcGIS
Solving Spatial Problems using ArcGIS
Getting Started with Geodatabase Topology
Working with Geodatabase Domains and Subtypes in ArcGIS

References
John Sippl John Dunn Joe Hupy Christina Hupy
USDA-NRCS DNR Wildlife Biologist UW- Eau Claire UW- Eau Claire
District Conservationist dunnjc@charter.net Geography Department Geography Department
John.sippl@wi.usda.gov 715-225-9404 hupyjp@uwec.edu hupycm@uwec.edu

715-232-2614 715-836-2316 715-836-3313