Forest analyst with the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. I build tools for forest inventory analysis, spatial data workflows, and yield curve modeling.
Portfolio: rinecology.github.io
| Tool | Description | Stack |
|---|---|---|
| ForestUnit JS | Browser-based forest unit assignment — 7 YAML rule sets, cross-rule-set comparison mode, no install | JavaScript |
| Forest Classification Analyzer | Batch compare 2–5 classification scenarios with confusion matrices and agreement analysis | R, Shiny |
| LOGIC_CHECKER | Forest inventory data quality validation (156 rules, Shiny + PowerShell desktop) | R, Shiny, Leaflet |
| FRI LiDAR Toolkit | LiDAR processing, crown delineation, and 3D WebGL point cloud viewer for Ontario FRI data | R, terra, lidR |
| FRI DataKit | Forest inventory data prep — silviculture filtering, SI imputation, BA enrichment, yield extraction | R, Shiny |
| SLYM Companion | Yield curve modeling suite (4 integrated tools) | R, Shiny |
- Regional Analyst, Ontario MNR — 7 FMPs across Northwest, Northeast, and Southern Ontario
- PhD, Forest Sciences, Lakehead University (2014)
- 5 first-author papers · 1,259 citations (Semantic Scholar, April 2026)
- R user since 2009 · JavaScript · PowerShell · ArcGIS Pro · Power BI