MacKenzie Kane

Mackenzie Kane is a skilled Geographic Information Systems Analyst with extensive experience in GIS and spatial data analysis. Currently employed at Black Hills Energy, Mackenzie has previously held roles as a Senior GIS Technician and Imaging Technician II at Sanborn. As a REU Summer Research Fellow at the Center for Spatiotemporal Thinking, Computing, and Applications at George Mason University, contributions included developing deep learning models for predicting tropical cyclone movement utilizing Python. Mackenzie has also gained valuable experience as an intern at Pikes Peak Outdoor Recreation Alliance and as a GIS Student Lab Assistant at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs, supporting students and professors with GIS coursework. Mackenzie holds a Master of Science in Cartography and GIS from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a degree in Geography and Environmental Studies from the University of Colorado Colorado Springs.