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Erica Ashkenazi
Erica Ashkenazi Dog Trainer at South Austin Dog Center

Erica Ashkenazi is a highly qualified and experienced Dog Trainer, currently working at the South Austin Dog Center since 2018. With a total of 391 LinkedIn connections, Erica has established a strong network within the industry. Prior to this role, Erica worked as a University Affiliate Research Fellow at The University of Texas at Austin, where she conducted an ecosystem services analysis of the Loreto region of Peru using GIS and various modeling tools. This demonstrates Erica's expertise in spatial analysis and her ability to utilize advanced technological tools for research purposes.

Before her time at the university, Erica served as a Spatial Analyses Senior Manager at Conservation International, where she performed detailed spatial analysis on climate change and biodiversity-related projects, emphasizing conservation efforts. Erica's responsibilities included managing the spatial analysis component of projects from proposal submission to project completion, collaborating with field program offices and developing relationships with external partners. Additionally, Erica's experience as a GIS Specialist at Conservation International showcases her skills in various types of spatial analyses, conducting GIS analysis training for projects, and managing and manipulating data for scientific research.

Erica Ashkenazi holds a Master's degree in Energy & Environmental Analysis from Boston University, where she also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Science. Her educational background further reinforces her expertise and commitment to the field of dog training and animal behavior.

More about this expert

Full name
Erica Ashkenazi
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
Title
Dog Trainer
Company
South Austin Dog Center (since 2018)
LinkedIn Connections
391
Skills
GIS Modeling GIS

Education

Boston University
Master's
Attended in 2002 - 2004
Field of study: Energy & Environmental Analysis
Boston University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Attended in 1996 - 2000
Field of study: Environmental Science

Positions

South Austin Dog Center
Austin, Texas, United States
Dog Trainer
Jun 2018 - Present
The University of Texas at Austin
University Affiliate Research Fellow
Aug 2013 - Apr 2017

Performing an ecosystem services analysis of the Loreto region of Peru using GIS and various modeling tools.
Conservation International
Apr 2011 - Sep 2012 · 1 yr 6 mos
Spatial Analyses Senior Manager
Apr 2011 - Sep 2012

• Performed spatial analysis on climate change and biodiversity related projects with emphasis on conservation
• Managed the spatial analysis component of projects from proposal submission or project idea inception to project completion or publication on issues related to biofuels, climate change, species conservation & habitat change
• Collaborated with and developed relationships with field program offices, other departments, external partners, and field programs to implement projects, perform research, and develop research proposals
• Managed ERDAS software related to installation and technical issues
Conservation International
Apr 2011 - Sep 2012 · 1 yr 6 mos
GIS Specialist
Nov 2004 - Apr 2011

• Performed various types of spatial analyses which include but were not limited to species, biofuels, protected areas, climate change, and forest cover which have led to presentations and publications
• Conducted GIS analysis training for various projects including Responsible Cultivation Areas
• Researched, collected, managed, and manipulated data for scientific research
• Participated in the 2010 American Museum of Natural History Training Workshop on Species Distribution Modeling
• Assisted in the compilation and processing of the 2006 WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) dataset for distribution
• Created and updated maps relating to conservation research for donor reports, publications & presentations
• Conducted background research related to various biofuels, climate change, species, forest cover and habitat monitoring projects
• Prepared data for image analyses by downloading, orthorectifying, and projecting
• Performed a change classification on a remotely sensed image