Clayton Kingdon
Researcher Analyst at Loyola University Chicago
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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Top SchoolClayton Kingdon is an interdisciplinary technologist and owner/principal consultant with 11+ years of experience building Python automation, Linux infrastructure, and geospatial data pipelines for research labs, colleges, and small nonprofits. He blends hands-on systems administration and network engineering with scientific computing and remote sensing, having led airborne and UAV hyperspectral programs and integrated hydrodynamic–biogeochemical models for ecological forecasting. As an adjunct instructor he teaches Python and Linux, translating complex workflows into practical curriculum while continuing collaborative research on invasive species risk modeling. Clayton’s strength is connecting disparate tools—APIs, CRMs, HPC, and field instrumentation—to simplify operations and turn large geospatial datasets into actionable systems. Based in Ann Arbor, he now consults part-time to automate recurring business processes and stabilize technical operations for mission-driven organizations.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Advanced Certificate, Web Database Programming Professional, 4.0 GPA, Advanced Certificate, Web Database Programming Professional, 4.0 GPA at Washtenaw Community CollegeAlgonquin CollegeUniversity of MarylandAdv. Diploma, Remote Sensing, Geographic Information Systems, Adv. Diploma, Remote Sensing, Geographic Information Systems at Nova Scotia College of Geographic Sciences (COGS)Bachelor of Science - BS, Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Bachelor of Science - BS, Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences at Carleton University
Github Skills (5)
linux2
routes2
file-manager1
scanning1
dropbox1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ckingdon/ckingdon
Apr 2022 - Dec 2024
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
EnSpec/enspec.github.io
Feb 2017 - Apr 2018
Contributions:16 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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