Amenity Applewhite

Current

• Graphic Designer & Creative Assistant at Enthought

Past

• Graduate student at Erasmus Mundus Masters of Geotechnology
• Envronmental Research Assistant at Texas Natural Resources Information System
• Research Assistant at Center for Environmental Studies of Latin America

• Deli team leader, cheese department, cashier, data entry at Wheatsville Food Coop
• Courier at MAC, Inc.
• Studio Assistant, Graphic Design at Fine Arts for Children & Teens

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Education

• Universidad Politécnica de Valencia
• Universitat Jaume I
• Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster

• The University of Texas at Austin
• Parsons School of Design
• Miss Porters School
• Santa Fe High

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Recommended

7 people have recommended Amenity

Connections

88 connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

Websites

• My Portfolio
• Resume

Amenity Applewhite’s Summary

Amenity Applewhite’s Specialties:

graphic design, information design, geospatial technologies, human geography, sustainable agriculture, Latin America, cartography, Spanish language

Amenity Applewhite’s Experience

• Graphic Designer & Creative Assistant

  Enthought

  (Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

  May 2009 — Present (7 months)

• Graduate student

  Erasmus Mundus Masters of Geotechnology

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  August 2007 — March 2009 (1 year 8 months)

• Envronmental Research Assistant

  Texas Natural Resources Information System

  (Government Agency; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  January 2006 — July 2007 (1 year 7 months)

  Site history research using historic aerial photographs, custom maps and cartography projects, customer service on data access and use; digitization of hard copy and historic data; ArcGIS

• Research Assistant

  Center for Environmental Studies of Latin America

  (Educational Institution; 1-10 employees; Research industry)

  February 2005 — January 2007 (2 years )

  Remotely sensed data processing; various research projects related to Latin American ecosystems, agriculture, organic certification; field work in the Ecuadorian Amazon gathering land-use data with GPS processing remotely sensed images; ArcGIS, ERDAS Imagine

• Deli team leader, cheese department, cashier, data entry

  Wheatsville Food Coop

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  2003 — 2007 (4 years )

• Courier

  MAC, Inc.

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  2003 — 2003 (less than a year)

• Studio Assistant, Graphic Design

  Fine Arts for Children & Teens

  (Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Primary/Secondary Education industry)

  March 2001 — May 2003 (2 years 3 months)

  Art instructor working with elementary, middle school, and high school students. Graphic designer for FACT, Inc. materials.

Amenity Applewhite’s Education

• Universidad Politécnica de Valencia

  Msc , Geospatial Technology , 2008 — 2009

• Universitat Jaume I

  MS , Geospatial Technology , 2007 — 2009

  Activities and Societies:

  Erasmus Mundus scholarship recipient
  Erasmus Mundus General Assembly, GA Representative 2008-2009

• Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster

  MS , Geospatial Technology , 2008 — 2008

  Activities and Societies:

  Erasmus Mundus scholarship recipient
  Erasmus Mundus General Assembly, GA Representative 2008-2009

• The University of Texas at Austin

  BA , Geography, Anthropology , 2004 — 2007

  Activities and Societies:

  University Honors award, 4.0 GPA
  Non Resident Tuition Exemption, competitive merit-based tuition reduction
  S. Steunebrink Scholarship, for proven academic ability

• Parsons School of Design

  Design foundation 2000 — 2000

• Miss Porters School

• Santa Fe High

Additional Information

Amenity Applewhite’s Websites:

• My Portfolio
• Resume

Amenity Applewhite’s Interests:

neogeography, rural development, information design, sustainable agriculture, cartography, web 2.0, anthropology of food, empowering non-profits and communities through technology...

Amenity Applewhite’s Groups:

Erasmus Mundus General Assembly - GA Representative 2008-2009
InterCooperative Council Austin TX - House representative

•    TechSoup (now TechSoup Global)
•    GPS/GIS Jobs
•    Participatory Geographic Information Systems & Technologies
•    Porter's Ancients
•    O'Reilly Where 2.0 Conference

Amenity Applewhite’s Honors:

Erasmus Mundus Scholarship recipient
University Honors at the University of Texas

Amenity Applewhite’s Contact Settings

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