Kimberly Lyons

Kimberly Lyons has a diverse work experience in various roles. Kimberly is currently working as a Project Geospatial Scientist at SWCA Environmental Consultants, where they specialize in providing mapping and geospatial analytics products for large-scale power transmission and generation projects. Their responsibilities also include cultural resource reporting, climate change exposure/asset evaluation, wildfire risk modeling, and GIS project management.

Prior to their current role, Kimberly worked at the City of Flagstaff as a GIS Analyst and GIS Technician. Kimberly was responsible for analyzing and managing geographic data for the city. Kimberly also worked at Pink® Jeep® Tours as a Customer Service Representative and Tour Guide.

Kimberly gained experience as a Graduate Assistant at the University of South Florida, where they supported research and academic activities. Kimberly also worked as a Research Assistant for the University of South Florida and the Seminole Tribe of Florida.

In addition, Kimberly has held positions as a GIS Technician at IAP Worldwide Services, a Tutor at Club Z! In-Home Tutoring Services, a Water Quality Technician at the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, a Data Analysis Intern at Maiden Insurance Outfitters, and a Caller Representative at Shepherd University.

Overall, Kimberly Lyons has a strong background in GIS, geospatial analysis, and project management, with experience in environmental consulting, government, tourism, academia, and insurance industries.

Kimberly Lyons completed their education at the University of South Florida, where they earned a Master of Science degree in Environmental Science and Policy from 2013 to 2016. Prior to that, they attended Shepherd University from 2007 to 2012 and obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Studies with a Concentration in Aquatic Sciences. In addition to their degrees, Kimberly also holds an Open Water Level 1 certification from NAUI Worldwide, which they obtained in August 2012.