Dept of Environmental Conservation
625 BroadwayAlbany , NY 12203
E-Mail: michele.golden@dec.ny.gov
Division/Unit: Water/Water Resource Management
Web Site: www.dec.ny.gov
Dept of Environmental Conservation
625 BroadwayDivision/Unit: Water/Water Resource Management
Web Site: www.dec.ny.gov
SUNY Albany
Description:
* Report to DEC Central Office in Albany, NY.
* Conduct an evaluation of GIS wastewater sewer areas to verify the wastewater service present, coordinating with DEC staff as appropriate to ensure accuracy.
* Develop an ArcGIS Online map that will display divisional data for staff to quickly locate necessary information.
* Create new layers using information available in paper maps, spreadsheets, or other forms of documentation. Develop the metadata and a standard operating procedure for updating.
* Conduct other various GIS tasks, such as spatial analysis and map development, and summary data analysis or data analytics for use by NYSDEC Division of Water staff.
* Conduct oneself in a professional manner that reflects positively on SUNY Albany and the Department.
* Complete a short report (2-4 pages) about their experience that can help guide others in pursuit of a meaningful internship as well as help the Department evaluate its intern program.
Skills:
GIS
Critical thinking
Detail oriented
Writing
Internship Areas: Engineering, Environmental Conservation, Information Technology, Planning/Analysis/Research
Payment? Paid
Number of Hours: 10 - 19
Location: Albany
Number of Interns Needed: 1
Preferred Standing Senior
Minimum Standing: Junior
Degree Concentrations: Engineering, Environmental Studies, Information Technology, Natural Science, Physical Science