ccviR |
Jan 2025 - Mar 2025 Shiny App for Climate Change Vulnerability Assessments Contributor (Shiny App) for Ilona Naujokaitis-Lewis, Environment and Climate Change Canada (Ottawa, ON) |
envdm |
Jun 2023 - Present Environmental Data Model for developing Shiny Dashboards Contributor (Shiny App) for Péter Sólymos, Analythium Solutions Inc. (Edmonton, AB) |
ARUtools |
Jan 2023 - Mar 2024 CWS Ontario’s preferred approach to sampling Boreal Birds Contributor for David Hope, Canadian Wildlife Service – Ontario Region (Ottawa, ON) |
BASSr |
Nov 2022 - Mar 2024 Facilitate the processing of ARU data and subsampling of recordings Contributor for David Hope, Canadian Wildlife Service – Ontario Region (Ottawa, ON) |
bbsBayes / bbsBayes2 |
Aug 2022 - Jan 2023 Bayesian modelling of Breeding Bird Survey Data Contributor for Adam Smith, Environment and Climate Change Canada (Ottawa, ON) |
fasstrshiny |
Jan 2022 - Mar 2022 A Shiny app to analyze, summarize, and visualize daily streamflow data Contributor (Shiny App) for Jon Goetz, BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship (Victoria, BC) |
moosecounter |
Sep 2021 - Feb 2024 For conducting adaptive moose surveys Contributor (Shiny App) for Péter Sólymos, Analythium Solutions Inc. (Edmonton, AB) |
bcgwlreports |
Mar 2021 - May 2022 Automatically creating HTML groundwater level reports for assessing potential flood and drought conditions Creator/Contributor for Jon Goetz, BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship (Victoria, BC) |
bcaquiferdata |
Jan 2021 - Present Process BC Gov GWELLS data into formats more suitable for other analyses (e.g., Strater, Voxler, ArcHydro), including Shiny App. Creator/Maintainer for Christine Bieber, BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship (Victoria, BC) |
motus |
Jan 2019 - Present Accesses MOTUS data Contributor/Maintainer for Denis LePage, Birds Canada (Port Rowan, ON) |
naturecounts |
Jan 2019 - Present Accesses data from the NatureCounts platform by Birds Canada Creator/Maintainer for Denis LePage, Birds Canada (Port Rowan, ON) |
cavityuse |
Aug 2018 - Present Detect use of cavities (caves, burrows, etc.) from geolocator data in a variety of animal species. Creator/Maintainer, Independent Development |
rcaaqs |
Nov 2017 - Feb 2018 Facilitates the calculation of air quality metrics according to the Canadian Ambient Air Quality Standards (CAAQS) Contributor for Stephanie Hazlitt, BC Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy (Victoria, BC) |
bcgroundwater |
Nov 2017 - Feb 2018 Facilitates analysis and visualisation of groundwater data from the British Columbia Provincial Groundwater Observation Well Network. Contributor for Stephanie Hazlitt, BC Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy (Victoria, BC) |
LITAP |
May 2017 - Present Analysis of waterflow based on elevation data and pit removals, adapted from RA MacMillan’s LandMapR Creator/Maintainer for Sheng Li, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (Fredericton, NB) |
bcgwcat |
Jan 2017 - Present Provides easy access to EMS data as well as tools specific to those working with groundwater through R functions but also through a Shiny App user-interface Creator/Maintainer for Julie-Ann Ishikawa, BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship (Victoria, BC) |
weathercan |
Jun 2016 - Present Peer-reviewed R package for downloading Canadian weather data from Environment and Climate Change Canada. Part of rOpenSci Creator/Maintainer, Independent Development |
feedr |
Jan 2016 - Present Loading, transforming and visualizing RFID data created when pit-tagged animals are detected by RFID loggers Creator/Maintainer; Post-doctoral work for David Hill, Thompson Rivers University (Kamloops, BC) |
R Projects
Package Developement
R Script Development and Analysis
Interactive Maps of Urban Bird Diversity and Carbon Storage | Jan 2024 - Mar 2024 Carly Ziter, Concordia University (Montreal, QC) |
Assessing use of urban stopovers with Motus | Jan 2024 - Mar 2024 Barbara Frei, Environment and Climate Change Canada (Montreal, QC) |
SO2, NO2, Ozone and PM2.5 CAAQS indicators | Feb 2022 - Mar 2022 Karly Harker, BC Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy (Victoria, BC) |
Fungi communities on ant mounds | Mar 2021 - Sep 2021 Wendy Untereiner, Brandon University (Brandon, MB) |
BC Protected Areas Shiny App interactive map development | Mar 2021 - Mar 2021 Andy Teucher, BC Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy (Victoria, BC) |
Cavity use of red-headed woodpeckers | Jan 2021 - Aug 2022 Elena West, Audubon Society (Minneapolis, USA) |
Rattlesnake hibernation | Dec 2020 - Oct 2021 Karl Larsen, Thompson Rivers University (Kamloops, BC) |
Wireworms and temperature | Dec 2020 - Jul 2021 Bryan Cassone, Brandon University (Brandon, MB) |
Bird song playback and SNR extraction | Jul 2020 - Dec 2020 Ken Otter, University of Northern BC (Prince George, BC) |
Tutoring mixed models and power analysis | May 2020 - Jun 2020 Catherine Ortner, Thompson Rivers University (Kamloops, BC) |
Migration in aerial insectivores and movements in Long-billed Curlews | Dec 2019 - May 2025 Matt Reudink, Thompson Rivers University (Kamloops, BC) |
BC Groundwater levels indicator interactive map development | Oct 2018 - Oct 2018 Stephanie Hazlitt, BC Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy (Victoria, BC) |
Ozone and PM2.5 CAAQS indicators | Aug 2018 - Aug 2018 Stephanie Hazlitt, BC Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy (Victoria, BC) |
Aquifer factsheets: R programming, tutoring and workshops | Nov 2017 - Present Julie-Ann Ishikawa, BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship (Victoria, BC) |
Physiological ecology of sedges | Sep 2017 - Jul 2020 Martin J. Lechowicz, McGill University (Montreal, QC) |
Population decline of aerial insectivores | May 2017 - Aug 2017 Joe Nocera, University of New Brunswick (Fredericton, NB) |
Bull trout Telemetry: Data cleaning, preparation, R training | Jan 2017 - Jan 2017 Ian Spendlow, British Columbia Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations (Prince George, BC) |
White-throated sparrow song variation (Citizen Science) | Jan 2016 - Jan 2017 Post-doctoral Researcher for Ken Otter, University of Northern BC (Prince George, BC) |
Communication and noise in mountain chickadees | May 2015 - Sep 2015 Post-doctoral Researcher for Ken Otter, University of Northern BC (Prince George, BC) |
R Workshops
2019-2025 | Two-day Introduction to R (Instructor) Brandon University (Online, Brandon, MB) |
2024 | Introduction to using R Shiny Apps (Instructor) BC Government (Online) |
2024 | Two-day Introduction to R (Instructor) BC Government (Online) |
2019, 2020, 2023 | Intro to R through Figures (Instructor) The Wildlife Society (Online, Winnipeg, MB) |
2023 | Introduction to Rmarkdown/Quarto for Reproducibility (Instructor) Birds Canada (Online) |
2022 | Introduction to Rmarkdown/Quarto for Reproducibility (Instructor) Society of Canadian Ornithologists / Société des ornithologistes du Canada (Online) |
2021 | Intro to R through Figures (Instructor) University of Northern BC (Online) |
2020 | Two-day Introduction to R (Instructor) University of Manitoba (Winnipeg, MB) |