Christopher Mitchell Smith
519 Davis Street
Kalamazoo MI 49007
Tel (616) 381-5826


bigseed@oocities.com
Objective:

Education:





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Skills:
To obtain an entry-level position or internship in urban planning and/or geography.

Western Michigan University
, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Bachelor of Science, December 1999, To be completed
Major: BS in Geography with emphasis in urban planning; Latin American Studies.
Minor: History
Honors: Gamma Theta Upsilon, The International Geography Honors Fraternity.

May 1999 - Present,
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Prototype Michigan Water Trails GIS Project. Black River (Van Buren County), Manistee River, Betsie River. Michigan DNR District 6, Cadillac, MI.

August 1998 - Janurary 1999, Campus Floral, Kalamazoo, MI

Driver

May 1998 - August 1998,
Smith Floral and Greenhouses, Lansing, MI,
Driver and miscellaneous duties.

May 1997-May 1998,
Waldo Library Map Room, Kalamazoo, MI
Attendant of Map Room- Improved organization and user-friendliness of map room.

May 1997 - July 1997,
Kalamazoo County Planning Office, Kalamazoo MI,
Assisted in Kalamazoo County Comprehensive Zoning Map Compilation

Recieved Outstanding Senior Service Award from the WMU Department of Geography.

Prepared the first composite zoning map of Kalamazoo County with the Kalamazoo County Planning Department.

Gamma Theta Upsilon Offices Held:
1996-1997 Public Relations Officer
1997-1998 President
1998-1999 Vice -President

Co-founder: Kalamazoo Community Gardens Initiative

Founder: Pedestrian Revolution

Arc View GIS
, MapInfo GIS, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Power Point, Word Perfect, Microsoft Photo Editor, Corel Draw, Corel Photo-Paint 8.0, Netscape Navigator, Map and Airphoto Interpretation, some HTML and Adobe Photoshop, Competent writing, and Intermediate Spanish communication.
For more information contact me at:
bigseed @oocities.com