USGS Staff Profile:
'@context': https://schema.org '@type': Person affiliation: [] description: - '@type': TextObject abstract: National Map Liaison IA, MN, WI with the NGP User Engagement Office additionalType: short description - '@type': TextObject abstract: Mitch is the National Map Liaison for IA, MN, and WI. additionalType: staff profile page introductory statement - '@type': TextObject abstract: "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." additionalType: personal statement email: mbergeson@usgs.gov hasCredential: - '@type': EducationalOccupationalCredential name: "1994 - BS from University of Wisconsin \u2013 Stevens Point in Biology" - '@type': EducationalOccupationalCredential name: "2001 - MS from University of Wisconsin \u2013 Madison in Wildlife Ecology" - '@type': EducationalOccupationalCredential name: "2001 - GIS Certificate from University of Wisconsin \u2013 Madison Department\ \ of Geography" hasOccupation: - '@type': OrganizationalRole affiliatedOrganization: '@type': Organization name: NGP User Engagement Office url: https://www.usgs.gov/ngp-user-engagement-office roleName: National Map Liaison IA, MN, WI startDate: '2024-05-12T16:16:42.515512' identifier: - '@type': PropertyValue propertyID: GeoKB value: https://geokb.wikibase.cloud/entity/Q44813 jobTitle: National Map Liaison IA, MN, WI knowsAbout: - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: Geospatial Analysis and Model Building - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: Data Management - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: Access and Delivery - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: Project Management - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: Partnership Building - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: Agreement Development - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: Surface Water Connectivity - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: Landcover Change - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: Trends Analysis - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: Wetland and Wildlife Ecology memberOf: '@type': OrganizationalRole member: '@type': Organization name: U.S. Geological Survey name: staff member startDate: '2024-05-12T16:16:42.511861' name: Mitch Bergeson url: https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/mitch-bergeson