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*THESE SPEAKER ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR RURAL SCHOOLS

Rylie has a background in GIS and geomatics and started out as a GIS Technician helping CES create customized strategies to facilitate positive change in local communities. She has since developed a keen eye for project management and coordination, and leverages this experience in her role as the Business Operations Manager.

Ericka uses her GIS and environmental experience to provide well-informed and scientifically sound solutions for communities in her role as the GIS Manager. Considering herself a lifelong learner, she is constantly working to develop her professional and technical skillsets, and loves exploring innovative new technologies that can support her work.

Presentation:

They will give a brief overview of who they are, what they do, and some examples of mapping and GIS applications/projects.

Their activity is weather-dependent but could involve either/or marking up hardcopy map printouts, and/or going outside for a drone demonstration to get a fun video of the school grounds that could later be shared with the teacher.

Company: CE Strategies

Positions: Business Operations Manager & GIS Manager

Area of Expertise: They specialize in GIS and mapping using a variety of tools such as GNSS equipment (for maps and surveys) and drones. We also specialize in creating tools to visualize spatial data and online mapping products.

Technology Requirements: Internet, and HDMI connectivity/projector for presentation. They will bring their own laptops.

*THESE SPEAKER ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR RURAL SCHOOLS