Chuck Armstrong

Background

About Chuck Armstrong

Helped people conserve, maintain, and improve natural resources and environment •Inventoried resources remotely with GIS; e.g. Soil, Hydrography, Topography, Orthophotography, Endangered Species •Scanned historical aerials (e.g. 1939), forest management plan maps and other analog data, geo-referenced to use as analysis layers •Created 3D models for analysis and to visualize layers draped over digital elevation models •Accessed Web Map Services for additional analysis layers (e.g. FEMA Flood, Wells, Hazardous Materials, Historical Maps) •Created models to target resource concerns (e.g. at risk wetlands) •Inventoried resources with GPS (e.g. weeds, invasives, pests, nutrients, pollution) •Analyzed natural resource problems with GIS (e.g. erosion, runoff areas) •Developed conservation, pest, nutrient management, irrigation plans with GIS •Planned, implemented and documented conservation practices with GIS,(e.g. fertilizer application) Specialties: •NRCS – Certified Conservation Planner, Certified Land Treatment Planner, Certified Nutrient Management Planner, Soil Dataviewer, Customer Service Toolkit, RUSLE2, WinPST, ProTracts •GIS mapping (ArcGIS, ArcMap, ArcCatalog, ArcToolbox, Spatial Analyst, 3D Analyst, ArcGIS Explorer, ArcGIS Server, ArcSDE, ArcIMS, Erdas Imagine), Geodatabase (Personal, File, SDE), GPS (ESRI ArcPad)