Brayden Pollvogt

Brayden Pollvogt is a Geographic Information Systems Analyst at Development Strategies since July 2024. Previously, Brayden worked as a PACN Vegetation Field Technician at The Research Corporation of the University of Hawai'i from May 2022 to May 2024 and as a SIP-Pacific Island Inventory & Monitoring Intern with the National Park Service from May 2021 to January 2022, assisting in backcountry vegetation monitoring at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. Additional experience includes serving as a Student Aide at Valparaiso University Institute for Leadership and Service, where responsibilities included organizing events and drafting a Diversity and Inclusion Strategic Plan, as well as holding various teaching assistant positions and conducting research in water quality and climate change ecology while studying at Valparaiso University. Brayden holds a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science from Valparaiso University, graduated in May 2021.