Jessica Bagtas is a Senior GIS Course Developer and Education Specialist in Training Services at Esri. Previously, Jessica held the position of GIS Specialist 3 at the NJ Department of Environmental Protection and worked as an Associate Consultant in Strategic Analytics at IQVIA. Additional experience includes serving as a Media Consultant for Team Lens Flare and as a GIS Research Assistant for Rutgers University and The Nature Conservancy of Virginia. Jessica's educational background includes studies at Pratt Institute from 2018 to 2019 and ongoing studies at Rutgers University within the Douglass Residential College, School of Arts & Sciences, since 2015.