Earning While Learning in the Geospatial Industry

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T-REX BYTES

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Welcome to T-REX BYTES, where you can get little bites about what's happening in the T-REX startup community. Each episode, we'll have a conversation with a T-REXer...this might be a company founder, an educator, or anyone else with entrepreneurial expertise. Home to over 200 innovative companies, T-REX is a non-profit technology innovation & entrepreneur development center in Downtown St. Louis. You can learn more about us and our mission at www.downtowntrex.org

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Earning While Learning in the Geospatial Industry | Geosaurus Unleashed

T-REX BYTES

37 minutes 57 seconds

5 years ago

Earning While Learning in the Geospatial Industry | Geosaurus Unleashed

Geosaurus Unleashed is T-REX's monthly happy hour & discussion series revolving around the geospatial and location intelligence community.

This month's conversation is with Zekita Armstrong Asuquo, the President & Chair of Gateway Global. Gateway Global American Youth and Business Alliance (AYBA) was established as a STEM based workforce and development organization to recruit, develop curriculum, and facilitate US DOL Registered GeoINT Specialist Apprenticeships in both urban and rural areas. In 2019, she launched Gateway Global Data Logistics, a geodata analysis and mapping talent firm to place newly skilled (and some experienced) workers into roles requiring exposure and experience with GeoINT and Geographic Information Systems.

They are the only organization is the region operating a workforce-based training that awards GeoINT tradecraft workforce training and credentials to youth who have a need to earn while they learn. Their current partners include SLU, T-REX, USGIF, DHEWD, and school districts in the St. Louis region and Southeast Missouri.

Links:

Gateway Global American Youth & Business Alliance: http://www.ggayba.org

Gateway Global Data Logistics: https://www.ggdlco.com

T-REX: http://www.downtowntrex.org

The Geospatial Innovation Center @ T-REX: http://www.downtowntrex.org/geospatial/

For video of this event & to view other Geosaurus Unleashed virtual events, visit the T-REX YouTube Channel