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Daniel Orr

Director, Geospatial Science California at National Audubon Society

Daniel Orr has a diverse work experience in the field of geospatial science and data analysis. Daniel has worked for several organizations, including the National Audubon Society as the Director of Geospatial Science in California. Prior to that, they held the role of Senior Analyst in Geospatial Science and Data for the same organization. Daniel also worked as a Spatial Ecologist for the National Audubon Society.

Before joining the National Audubon Society, Daniel worked at California State University, Monterey Bay as a Lecturer and Teaching Associate. Daniel also served as an Interim Research Coordinator for the university.

Daniel has extensive research experience, serving as a Research Associate for the Marine Landscape Ecology Lab at the School of Natural Sciences, Cal State Monterey Bay. Daniel conducted field work to gather biological, physical, and spatial data and provided spatial and statistical analysis for contracted and research projects. Daniel assessed physical, biological, and spatial data.

In addition, Daniel worked as a STEM Internship Coordinator for Hartnell College and as a GIS and Spatial Analyst for the Marine Landscape Ecology Lab at CSUMB. Daniel also worked as a Graduate Researcher for the Marine Landscape Ecology Lab and as an Interim Research Coordinator for the Monterey Bay Regional Ocean Sciences Research Experience for Undergraduates Program.

Daniel's early career involved working as a Trainee for the National Science Foundation and as an Assistant Research Specialist at UC Santa Cruz. Daniel'swork at UC Santa Cruz primarily focused on the study of rocky intertidal communities, including baseline surveys for Marine Protected Areas and population and habitat assessments for endangered species.

Overall, Daniel Orr has gained significant expertise in geospatial ecology, data science, and research analysis through their various roles and experiences.

Daniel Orr's education history begins with their Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Marine Biology, which they obtained from the University of California, Santa Cruz. Daniel attended this institution from 2006 to 2008. Following their undergraduate studies, Daniel pursued further education at California State University, Monterey Bay from 2012 to 2015. Here, they obtained their Master of Science (MSc) degree in Applied Marine and Watershed Science. In addition to their formal education, Daniel has also acquired additional certifications, including ArcGIS Desktop from Esri and Intermediate Mapping and GIS from Trimble. The specific details regarding the months and years these certifications were obtained are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Director, Geospatial Science California

    July, 2022 - present

  • Senior Analyst Geospatial Science And Data

    September, 2019

  • Spatial Ecologist

    September, 2017

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