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2000

 
Name Position
Jason A. Griffin
BS(2000)
AVP, GIS Specialist
Citi
Ben Fisch
MSGIS(2012)
Environmental Supervisor
Carnival Cruise Lines
Amelia Ann Jones
MSGIS(2009)
Executive Assistant
Dept of Medical Humanities & Social Sciences, Florida State University College of Medicine
Bryan Schoonard
MSGIS(2009)
Research Associate, Florida Fish & Wildlife Research Institute (FWRI)
Shea Rose
PhD (2008)
Tenure-track Assistant Professor, University of West Georgia Department of Geosciences
Sam King
MS (2008)
Geospatial Analyst, Harris Corporation, Melbourne Fl
Jese Stringer
MS GIS
Florida Dept of Env Protection
John Morgan
Radiant Software, Inc
Wesley Palmer
PhD (2008)
Spatial Data Laboratory Supervisor
Louisiana Tech University, School of Forestry
Kanesha Price
MS (2008)
Geospatial Analyst
Spatial Networks, Clearwater, FL
Stephanie Doupnik
MSGIS (2008)
Geospatial Analyst
Wiser Company Birmingham, Alabama
Brenda Green
MSGIS (2007)
Florida Institute of Government, Tallahassee
Erin Kline
MS (2007)
geospatial analyst
Spatial Networks
Marie Burnham
MSGIS (2007)
 
Melissa Rimmer
MS (2007)
Florida Dept. of Environmental Protection, Environmental Specialist II
Charlotte Snow
MS-GIS (2007)

Physical Scientist
Naval Research Laboratory’s Remote Sensing Branch i, Washington, D.C.

Tom Chapman
PhD (2007)
Assistant Professor
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro , Georgia
George Cole
PhD (2007)
Visiting Professor, University of Puerto Rico; Governing Board - Suwannee River Water Management District
Erin Kline
MS (2007)
Geospatial analyst, Spatial Networks, Inc.
Clearwater, FL
Richard Verdi
MS (2007)
U.S. Geological Survey, Hydrologist, Tallahassee, Florida
Todd Albert
PhD (2007)
Instructor, Department of Geography, Bowling Green State University,
Bowling Green, Ohio

Matt Smith
MS (2007)

GIS consultant for The Geospatial Group
Richie Kent
MS (2007)
GIS analyst for CH2M HILL in Atlanta, Georgia
George Cole
PhD (2007)
Professional Surveyor, self-employed
Justin Thornton
MSGIS (2006)
 
Micheal Aitchison
BS (2006)
Wakulla County Property Appraiser, GIS Mapper
Shrinidhi Ambinakudige PhD (2006) Assistant Professor, Dept of Geosciences, Mississippi State University

Damien Condo
MS (2006)

Environmental Scientist; Milian, Swain, and Associates Environmental Consulting; West Palm Beach
Jeff Dickey
PhD (2006)
Assistant Professor at the University of New Mexico
Ryan Druyor 
MS (2006)
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, Tallahassee; GIS Analyst
Richie Kent
MS (2006)
Environmental GIS Analyst, Florida Natural Areas Inventory, Tallahassee

Kirl Kim
PhD (2006)

Researcher, Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements
Gabriel Popescu
PhD (2006)
Assistant Professor, Indiana University South Bend
Ariana Tatum
BS (2006)
GIS Specialist, Cox Target Media, Inc.
Justin Thornton
MS (2006)
Nick Miller Inc, Tallahassee; GIS Technician
Colin Fridley 
MS (2005)
Env/GIS Specialist
West Virginia Army National Guard
Artie White
MS (2004)
Planner/GIS Analyst, Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. Tallahassee, Florida
Jeff Ueland
PhD (2004)
Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Bemidji State University
Andy Walter
PhD (2004)
Assistant Professor, Department of Geosciences, State University of West Georgia
Tim Jones
MS (2004)
Ecologist, Johnson Engineering, Ft. Myers, FL
Matt Lake
MS (2004)
GIS Analyst, Jones Edmunds & Associates, Inc; Gainesville, FL
Kevin O'Donnell
MS (2004)
Pinellas County Government, Senior Environmental Scientist/ TMDL Coordinator
Robert Pennock
PhD (2004)
Consulting work
Ilhan Kaya
PhD (2003)
Associate Professor of Geography at Dicle University in Turkey
Website: http://www.dicle.edu.tr/a/ilhankaya/
Matthew Foss
MS (2003)
Physical Scientist, NOAA Pacific Hydrographic Branch, Seattle, WA
Brian Bossak
PhD (2003)
Mendenhall Post-doctoral research fellow with the USGeological Survey in St. Petersburg, FL
Jason Dittmer
PhD (2003)
Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Georgia Southern University
Mike Dross 
BS (2003)
Social Studies teacher, Tallahassee, FL
Jason Hight
MS (2003)
Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability, Tallahassee
Bryan Piersol
MS (2003)
Database Services, ESRI , VA
Darren Purcell
PhD (2003)
Assistant Professor, University of Oklahoma.
Carter Stone
MS (2003)
U.S. Forest Service
Bill Bodinson
BS (2002)
CH2M-Hill Engineering; Atlanta, Georgia
Ethan Gibney 
MS (2002)
Senior Geospatial Analyst, NOAA National Hurricane Center in Miami, FL
Jason Griffin
BS (2000)
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
John Grimes
PhD (2000)
Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Louisiana State University
Michelle Harrison
MS (2000)
Legislative Policy Analyst, Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability, Tallahassee
Trevor Melderis
BS (2000)
GIS Specialist (Sarasota County) Geomatics
Ken Stocks
BS (2000)
Principal Planner-Gadsden County
Devin Ranck 
BS (2000)
Employed by the Orange County Property Appraisers Office
   

1990

 

Brett Vanderbrink
MS (1996)

GIS Data Analyst
AAA National Office - Heathrow, FL.

Matt Allmen 
BS (1993)
MS (1996)

Stunt man at Universal Studios Japan

Keith Burnsed
BS (1991)

RPA Group, Tallahassee, Florida
Michael Campbell
MS (1993)
Acting Director of Residential Life at New College of the University of South Florida
Glen Cornell
BS (1998)
Production manager for the 60th Engineer Detachment, providing topographic support to headquarters United States Army Europe
Steven Green
BS (1993)
City of Tallahassee/ GIS-Traffic Engineering
Franklin T. Heitmuller
BS . (1998)
Geographer for USGS (Gulf of Mexico program) and Texas Natural Resources Information System
Ryan Kelly 
MS (1995)
Geography Instructor at UK-Lexington Community College in Lexington KY
Chris Long 
BA (1995)
Captain in the Marine Corps in Albany, GA
Chris Mason 
BS (1996)
Senior map researcher for Flood Zones, Inc., Austin, TX
Tanya McKay 
MA (1998)
Tutor, Lake Highland School, Orlando
Patrick Odom 
BS (1999)
Planner with Florida Division of Emergency Management in Tallahassee
Paula Fischl Presley
MS (1993)
Licensed Professional Geologist working as a hydrologist for the St. Johns River Water Management District
Gary Schells 
BS (1997)
M.S. in Applied Geography from the University of North Texas in December of 2001.  Currently working as the GIS Corrdinator for George F. Young, Inc. in St. Petersburg
Tamara (Walker) Schells 
BS (1997)
M.S. in Applied Geography from the University of North Texas in August of 2001.Current working as a Planner in the Growth Management Department for Sarasota County
Cynthia Simmons 
PhD (1999)
Associate professor of Geography at Michigan State University, and the Director of MSU's Brazil Initiative
Mellini Sloan
BS (1995)
Florida Department of Environmental Protection, and will be returning to FSU in Fall 2002 for a Ph.D. in Planning
Jeremy Strain
BS (1998)
GIS Manager at King Engineering Associates, Inc. in Tampa
Matthew Terella 
BS (1999)
GIS Specialist under water resources for BCI Engineers and Scientists, Inc. in Lakeland FL
Bob Thompson 
BS (1992)
747 Pilot for Japan Airlines; Based in Honolulu, HI as a June 1, 2005 (Jan-May 2005 in Tokyo)
John Watterson 
BS (1999)
GIS technician for Martin County in Stuart, FL
Jim Wood 
MA (1996)
Florida DEP Office of Greenways and Trails
   

1980

 
Ed Coven 
BS (1981)
State Transit Manager for the Florida Department of Transportation 

David Grier
BA (1979)
MS (1984)

Senior Navigation Analyst, Institute for Water Resources, US Army Corps of Engineers, Alexandria, VA 
Ed Coven 
BS (1981)
State Transit Manager for the Florida Department of Transportation 
Jenifer (J.J.) Meadows 
BS (1985)
MS (1987)
PBS&J Engineering

Robert Palmer
BS (1984)

RPA Group, Tallahassee, Florida
Paul Talbot
BS (1981)
MA (1983)
Program Manager
Harris Corporation in Melbourne, FL
Rafael H. Perez
BS (1985)
Environmental Specialist III, Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services
Daniel W. Teaf
MS (1989)
Currently works for URS Corp as the GIS Program Manager for the Florida DOT, Turnpike District contract
   

1960 - 1970

David Bibb
MS (1973)
Deputy Administrator, U.S.General Service Administration (GSA), Washington, D.C.
Roger D. Blevins
MS (1978)
Program Manager (GM-14) for Air Force Comprehensive Planning
Bill Dunn 
MS (1969)
Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
Charles Gauthier
MS (1977)
Chief of the Bureau of Local Planning for the Department of Community Affairs
Thomas E. Jorgensen 
BS (1978)
BAE Systems - Intelligence & Security Business Development Director
Herb Marshall 
BS (1979)
Lives and works in Tallahassee and is very active in local land use issues.
Margaret Moseley 
BA (1978)
National Imagery and Mapping Agency in Bethesda, MD
Charlie McCoy
MS (1977)
After earning Master's, went to law school.  Appellate practice since 1990
Marshall Mott-Smith 
BS (1976) 
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Thomas Daniel Walker
MS (1966) 
Planner, City of Oviedo, Florida and Adjunct Instructor, Physical Geography, Seminole Community College

 


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