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usgs_staff_profile:

 meta:
   url: https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/mitch-bergeson
   timestamp: '2024-01-30T21:57:07.962893'
   status_code: 200
 profile:
   name: Mitch Bergeson
   name_qualifier: null
   titles:
   - National Map Liaison IA, MN, WI
   organizations:
   - !!python/tuple
     - NGP User Engagement Office
     - https://www.usgs.gov/ngp-user-engagement-office
   email: mbergeson@usgs.gov
   orcid: null
   intro_statements:
   - Mitch is the National Map Liaison for IA, MN, and WI.
   expertise_terms:
   - Geospatial Analysis and Model Building
   - Data Management
   - Access and Delivery
   - Project Management
   - Partnership Building
   - Agreement Development
   - Surface Water Connectivity
   - Landcover Change
   - Trends Analysis
   - Wetland and Wildlife Ecology
   professional_experience: []
   education:
   - "1994 - BS from University of Wisconsin \u2013 Stevens Point in Biology"
   - "2001 - MS from University of Wisconsin \u2013 Madison in Wildlife Ecology"
   - "2001 - GIS Certificate from University of Wisconsin \u2013 Madison Department\
     \ of Geography"
   affiliations: []
   honors: []
   abstracts: []
   personal_statement: "Mitch joined the NGP in 2021 and comes from the US Fish and\
     \ Wildlife Service's, National Wetlands Inventory where he was the Project Lead\
     \ for over 13 years working on the National Wetlands Inventory database, Wetlands\
     \ Mapper and the Wetlands Status and Trends Projects. Mitch held roles as a\
     \ FGDC Data Steward for the FWS Wetlands Dataset and a member of the FWS Geospatial\
     \ Steering Committee. Prior to that he worked for the USGS for 8 years as a\
     \ GIS Specialist for the Office of Water\u2019s Cartography and Publishing Program\
     \ working on various geospatial projects including the modernization of the\
     \ FWS Wetlands Database and Wetlands Status and Trends Studies.  Previously\
     \ he worked as a Research Scientist for the Wisconsin Department of Natural\
     \ Resources on studies focused on trumpeter swans, amphibians, small mammals,\
     \ forest ecology and wetlands."