Summary
The GIS Intern connects people to trees using maps and data. The incumbent supports the Tree Operations department on a range of initiatives from grant reporting to administrative functions.
Essential Functions
- Coordinates with members of the Tree Operations Department to deliver mapping products in a timely and accurate manner
- Collaborates with GIS Manager and external partners to prepare, collect and analyze tree inventory and survival data
- Works in a team environment to produce, maintain and share geospatial data
- Assists GIS Manager with administrative tasks in preparation for and reconciliation of tree installations
- Performs maintenance updates on annually published public-facing maps and other cartographic resources
- Assists with grant reporting in Tree Operations department by creating appropriate queries and report data from GIS database to GIS Manager and Tree Operations Director
- Assists with preparation and execution of maintenance maps
- Assists with field work on an as-needed basis
- Connects people to trees
- Other duties as assigned