Anthony Reisinger
Education:
A.A.S., Digital Imaging Technology, Texas State Technical College, Harlingen, Texas, 2002.
B.S., Environmental Sciences, University of Texas at Brownsville, Brownsville Texas, 2008
Employment:
Graduate Research Assistant, Geospatial Sciences at Lab Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico, Texas A&M University Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi Texas.
Ernest F. Hollings Scholar Internship, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Environmental Visualization Laboratory, Summer 2008, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Teaching Assistant, Intro to Environmental Sciences, Fall 2007 to Spring 2008, University of Texas at Brownsville, Brownsville, Texas.
Teaching Assistant, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Fall 2007, University of Texas at Brownsville, Brownsville Texas.
GIS Lab Coordinator, August 2005 to August 2008, University of Texas at Brownsville, Brownsville, Texas.
Research Assistant, August 2005 to August 2008, Ecological monitoring of the Bahia Grande wetland restoration, University of Texas at Brownsville, Brownsville, Texas.
Graphic Designer, Lamar Outdoor Advertising, June 2002 to August 2002 summer internship, San Benito, Texas. Graphic Designer, Prophecy Studios Inc., January 2001 to August 2005, Harlingen, Texas.
Skills:
computers graphics: manipulation, design, and animation, historic maps: restoration, digitization, and comparison, ecological monitoring: utilizing gill nets, seines, and benthic samplers, mass spectroscopy: data processing and analysis. GIS: analysis and map creation.
Published Abstracts:
Reisinger, A.*, Hicks, D., Blanco, E., Reisinger, E., The reestablishment of fish populations in the Bahia Grande. 109th Annual Meeting of the Texas Academy of Sciences, March 2-4, 2006, Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas.
Reisinger, A.*, Hicks, D., Monitoring the redevelopment of the estuarine community at Bahia Grande. Gulf Estuarine Research Society 2006 Meeting, November 2-4, 2006, Corpus Christi, Texas.
Reisinger, A.*, Hicks, D., Benavides, J., Biological monitoring and GIS used as a preliminary analysis of freshwater inflow needs in the Bahia Grande. CREST-RESSACA Bi-National Conference on Environmental Sustainability: U.S.-Mexico Issues, November 14-17, 2006, Monterrey, Mexico. (poster)
Reisinger, A.*, Benavides, J., Illustrating anthropogenic influences on the Bahia Grande and surrounding areas utilizing geographic information systems technology. Restore Americas Estuaries 3rd National Conference, December 9-13, 2006, Hilton Riverside Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana. (poster)
Reisinger, A.*, Benavides, J., Geographic Information Systems usage in monitoring historic and biologic changes in the Bahia Grande wetland restoration. 6th Annual RGVAUG GIS Conference August 21, 2007 Harlingen, Texas
Cornejo, E.*, Trevino, R., McWhorter, T., Sosa, O., Matos, N., Reisinger, A., Hicks, D., Fish assemblage dynamics in the recently re-flooded Bahia Grande 111th Annual Meeting of the Texas Academy of Sciences, March 6-8, 2008, Texas A&M Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, Texas.
Del Angel, D.*, Roberts, C., Reisinger, A., Gutierrez, N., Hockaday, A., Benavides, J., Characterization of riparian wetland in the Lower Rio Grande Valley. 111th Annual Meeting of the Texas Academy of Sciences, March 6-8, 2008, Texas A&M Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, Texas.
Lemen, J.*, Reisinger, A., and Benavides, J., Possible environmental impacts from the proposed border wall in South Texas - a GIS analysis 111th Annual Meeting of the Texas Academy of Sciences, March 6-8, 2008, Texas A&M Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, Texas.
Trevino, R.*, Mc Whorter?, T., Sosa, O., Matos, N., Reisinger, A., Hicks, D., Macroinvertebrate recolonization dynamics of benthic habitats in The recently re-flooded Bahia Grande 111th Annual Meeting of the Texas Academy of Sciences, March 6-8, 2008, Texas A&M Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, Texas.
Trevino, R.*, Cornejo, E., Mc Whorter?, T., Reisinger, A., Matos, N., Sosa, O., Hicks, D., Recolonization dynamics in the recently re-flooded Bahia Grande. Texas Bays and Estuaries Meeting Program April 16, 2008, University of Texas Marine Science Institute, Port Aransas, Texas
Reisinger, A.*, Pisut, D., Visualizing the Environment: Integrating Multiple Datasets into a Coastal Ecosystem Documentary, Ernest F. Hollings Scholars Internship Presentations July 28-31, 2008 - Silver Spring, Maryland
- = presenting author
Awards and Honors:
3rd Place Intern Presentations Visualizing the Environment: Integrating Multiple Datasets into a Coastal Ecosystem Documentary, July 28-31, 2008, Ernest F. Hollings Scholars Internship Presentations, Silver Spring, Maryland
University of Texas at Brownsville: College of Math, Science, and Engineering Talent Scholar 2007-2008
NOAA Ernest Hollings Scholarship 2007
Sigma Xi induction 2007
1st Place Student Oral Presentation in Physical Sciences: Illustrating anthropogenic influences on the Bahia Grande and surrounding areas utilizing geographic information systems technology., April 11-13, 2007 9th Annual UTB/TSC Research Symposium, Brownsville, Texas.
Best Overall Undergraduate Oral Presentation: Monitoring the redevelopment of the estuarine community at Bahia Grande., November 2-4, 2006, Gulf Estuarine Research Society 2006 Meeting, Corpus Christi, Texas.
1st Place Student Poster Presentation: Biological monitoring and GIS used as a preliminary analysis of freshwater inflow needs in the Bahia Grande., November 14-17, 2006 CREST-RESSACA Bi-National Conference Environmental Sustainability: U.S.-Mexico Issues, Monterrey, Mexico
Texas International Fishing Tournament Educational Scholarship 2004
Ameri Corps? Educational Award Scholarship: 2003
Service:
Arroyo Colorado Watershed Partnership member. 2006 to Present. Perform volunteer work for the Arroyo Colorado Watershed Steering Committee in the form of graphic design and GIS work. Designed logo for group. Designed a physical model of the watershed for outreach and education of point and nonpoint source pollutions.
Ameri Corps?, Member of South Texas Ameri Corps? Initiative (STACI) San Bentio, Texas, 01/2002 to 01/2003, 900+ hours Educated local community and school groups (K-12) throughout Cameron County, Texas on environmental sciences, environmental sustainability, native wildlife, Project WILD/ aquatic WILD curriculum, natural resource management, coastal/marine systems, Master Gardener curriculum, water conservation, public health, and other topics.
Texas Red Tide Rangers, Red Tide Ranger, 1997 to present. Perform harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring for local community, scientific community, and Texas Parks and Wildlife.
Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network, 1997 to present. Help setup rehabilitation and care for stranded marine mammals, and perform the necessary care for stranded animals.
Ladies Kingfish Tournament 1996 to 2003 Assistant weighmaster: identify and document fish weights, lengths, and species at local tournament during annual summer event.
Texas International Fishing Tournament, 1995 to present Assistant weighmaster: identify and document fish weights, lengths, and species at local tournament during annual summer event.
Port Mansfield Fishing Tournament 1993 to present, Assistant weighmaster: identify and document fish weights, lengths, and species at local tournament during annual summer event.
Affiliations:
Arroyo Colorado Watershed Partnership
Geologic Society of America
Gorgas Science Foundation
Sigma Xi
Texas Academy of Science
Texas Red Tide Rangers
- Advisor:
Dr. James Gibeaut