EDUCATION
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SERVICE
PEER REVIEWED PAPERS AND BOOK CHAPTERS
PAPER PRESENTATIONS
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

EDUCATION

M.A. Geography, Hunter College, New York City, NY, 1989.
B.A. Geography, Hunter College, New York City, NY, 1987.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

GIS Program Supervisor, Metro Data Resource Center, Portland Oregon (July 1998-Present).
Manage the Data Resource Center’s Storefront operations, personnel, technical and physical environment. Oversee the daily operations of the retail map counter, as well as the electronic storefront. Manage professional staff of 4 GIS analysts involved in mapping and analysis in for public and private sector clients in the Portland Metro area.
Research and development of new technologies: E-commerce, Web development, Data Warehousing and Enterprise/Regional Geographic Information Systems, Intranet applications.

GIS Analyst, Metro Data Resource Center, Portland Oregon (September 1989 to July 1998).
Project manager for DRC. Worked with regional partners and private sector clients on multiple GIS and mapping projects. Develop and build data and mapping layers for input into the Regional Land Information System (RLIS); Develop Arc Info Macro Language (AML) for quality control routines to insure data integrity. System Administration duties for multiple UNIX servers and workstations, including SUN Solaris and HPUX operating systems.

Adjunct Professor, Department of Geography, Portland State University, Portland Oregon (8/97 to 8/98).
Taught undergraduate level classes in GIS and Cartography.

SERVICE

Oregon Framework Implementation Team (FIT) Roads technology committee (2001 to Present).

President - Oregon and SW Washington chapter of the Urban Regional Information Systems Asssociation (URISA) (1998/1999).

Board Memeber NW ESRI Users Group (September 2000 to Present).

PAPERS - Selected peer reviewed papers and book chapters

Bosworth, Couey, Donovan; (2002) Portland Metro's dream for public involvement, Community Participation and Geographic Information Systems, 10, 125-137.

PRESENTATIONS - Selected significant presentations

Landuse and physical activity: Making the connection Presented at NW ESRI Users conference, Skamania WA, October 2003

Developing regional partnerships Presented at URISA PPGIS conference, Portland OR., August 2003

Spatial Data Infrastructure; Presented at the 1st International Seminar on Interactive Planning Tokyo, Japan, February 2000

A Mapmaker’s dream: Public Participation in GIS Presented at NCGIA Seminar on PPGIS, Santa Barbara, CA. October 1998

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Urban Regional Information Systems Association (URISA)