Dale Bonk
Dale Bonk

GIS Professional

Actively looking · Member since 23 Jul 2025
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Location
United States
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Unspecified
Work preference
Full Time
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About

Professional summary

Detail-oriented and conservation-driven GIS professional with a recent certificate in Geospatial Technologies and internship experience supporting urban forestry initiatives. Skilled in spatial analysis, aerial imagery interpretation, and map creation using ArcGIS Pro. Brings a collaborative, self-directed approach to problem-solving and a strong motivation to contribute to environmental restoration and long-term ecological monitoring.

Skills

3 capabilities

Experience

Career history

GIS Intern TreesLouisville

Managed field data collection using ArcGIS and mobile GIS tools. Created maps, reports, and web apps for internal use and grant reporting. Merged spatial and tabular datasets; maintained documentation workflows. Supported internal coordination and presentation prep for outreach.

Specialty Buyer / Trainer Whole Foods Market

Managed purchasing, inventory systems, and vendor communication. Led onboarding and training; developed SOPs and documentation. Implemented new inventory software and improved data accuracy. Analyzed sales data and prepared reports for management.

Restoration Technician Eco-Resource Consulting

Collected GPS-based ecological field data; supported site documentation. Assisted with mapping and project compliance reports. Conducted fieldwork following restoration plans and safety protocols.

Retail Manager Black Earth Meats

Managed daily retail operations and customer relations. Developed CSA-style program; grew membership to 300+. Handled team scheduling, meetings, and community engagement.

Apprentice Artisan Design & Finishing

Assisted with custom builds; supported layout and measurement. Maintained project timelines through team coordination and communication.

Roaster/Barista EVP Coffee

Operated roasting equipment; upheld quality standards. Trained staff and maintained workflow in fast-paced environment.

Education

Learning history

University of Louisville

Certificate in Geospatial Technologies

Completed coursework in remote sensing, spatial analysis, cartography, and field data collection. Gained hands-on experience interpreting aerial and satellite imagery, including thermal infrared and NDVI data, for land cover classification and environmental assessment. Trained in UAS (drone) flight planning, image acquisition, and photogrammetry for mapping and analysis. Proficient in ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and mobile data apps.

University of Chicago

Bachelor of Arts in General Studies in the Humanities

Emphasized critical thinking, communication, and interdisciplinary problem-solving.

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