• 2003-2007
• 2006
• 2011-2013

• Mt. Mercy University - BS Biology, Minor Chemistry
• National Outdoor Leadership School - Semester in Chilean Patagonia
• University of Iowa - MS Urban and Regional Planning

• 2017-Present

Carpenter/Owner - Frontier Carpentry & Woodworking

• Planning and design of remodels, additions, and decks
• Framing to finish carpentry
• Specializing in historic home renovation and restoration

• 08/2014 - Present

Research Associate - University of Iowa Public Policy Center

• Utilized python and ArcPy libraries for geocoding of medical claims and providers in health workforce databases to evaluate distance to care and distance to provider for enrolless in different state health insurance programs.
• Developed algorithmic and flexible python script using ArcPy libraries for dental service area analysis of Delta Dental workforce and health claims data that will be used for future dental service area creation and evaluation
• Experience developing interactive data visualizations of health workforce and health connections using JavaScript and D3 libraries.
• Provided GIS support services to graduate research assistants and Unversity of Iowa General Hospital reasearch staff.

• 10/2013 - 08/2014

Research Assistant - University of Iowa Public Policy Center

• Provided geographic analysis support through python scripting for dental hygiene workforce assessment.
• Utilized python and ArcPy for analysis of health workforce claims and dental workforce assessment.
• Provided spatial data support and analysis in working with IT staff in website development aimed to assist dental school students in determining practice location choice.

• 01/2014 - 12/2014

Adjunct Faculty Member - Kirkwood Community College

• Created lesson plans, syllabi, homework assignments, and tests for Environmental Science class.
• Worked with students to establish mutually agreed upon course expectations.
• Provided assignments and study materials through online system to help facilitate student success.

• 07/2013 - 08/2014

Research Assistant - Injury Prevention Center

• Assisted study coordination, including participant recruitment, follow- up, and data collection.
• Provided database management services in connection with video, GPS, and GIS data collected from study participants.
• Developed scripts using ArcPy and Python for importing, management, and analysis of geographic data collected during study.
• Developed iterative toolset for determining route traveled on the actual road network by geofencing participant GPS data and using Network Analyst Extension.

• 08/2011 - 05/2013

Graduate Research Assistant - University of Iowa Public Policy Center

• Modeled urban population growth and migration within Santiago’s 30-year growth boundary.
• Developed bicycle facility analysis tool using Python and ArcPy libraries to assign prescribed bicycle facilities, determine space availability, and estimate costs.

• Present

Evaluation Of Provider Adequacy In The Iowa Health And Wellness Plan During The Second Year (link) - McKernan, Susan C, Mark J Pooley, Elizabeth T Momany, Aparna Ingleshwar, and Peter C Damiano. 2017.

Dental Wellness Plan Evaluation (link) - McKernan, Susan C, Julie C Reynolds, Mark J Pooley, Peter C Damiano, Elizabeth T Momany, Aparna Ingleshwar, Raymond A Kuthy, and Brooke McInroy. 2016

Travel Burden and Dentist Bypass Among Dentally Insured Children (link) - Susan McKernan DMD, MS, PhD, Mark J. Pooley MS, Elizabeth T. Momany PhD, Raymond A. Kuthy DDS, MPH. Journal of Public Health Dentistry. Jan 21 2016

Iowa Dental Wellness Plan: Evaluation of Baseline Provider Network - A Policy Brief (link) - Susan McKernan, Mark Pooley, Raymond Kuthy, Elizabeth Momany, Peter Damiano. Mar 2015

ncontrolled Combustion of Shredded Tires in a Landfill - Part 2: Population Exposure, Public Health Response, and Air Quality Index for Urban Fires (link) - Ashish Singh, Scott N. Spak, Elizabeht A. Stone, Jared Downard, Robert L. Bullard, Mark Pooley, Pamela A. Kostle, Matthew W. Mainprize, Michael D. Wichman, Thomas M. Peters, Douglas Beardsley, Charles O. Stanier. Atmospheric Environment. Jan, 2015

Dental Hygiene Workforce in Iowa: Snapshot and Recommendations for a Workforce Monitoring System (link) - Julie C. Reynolds, Raymond A. Kuthy, Mark J. Pooley, Mary C. Kelly, Susan C. McKernan. Nov 2014

Thinking Beyond Transportation: Looking to Urban Travel Behavior for Sultions - M. Pooley. Kennedy High School, November 2014

Pedal PortAL: Naturalistic Bicycle Study - C. Hamann, M. Pooley. Statewide Traffic Records Coordinating Committee. 2013

Transferable Reduced-Form Activity Modeling for Urban-Scale Sectoral Emissions Spatial Surrogates and Inventories from Census Data - Spak, Scott N., Pooley, Mark.Atmospheric Environment

rioritizing Complete Streets Infrastructure for Commuter Safety and Health: A Link-Level Cost-Benefit Approach (link) - M.Pooley. Poster Presetntation. American Planning Association National Conference. 2013

• Preparation

Transferable Reduced-Form Activity Modeling for Urban-Scale Sectoral Emissions Spatial Surrogates and Inventories from Census Data - Spak, Scott N., Pooley, Mark.Atmospheric Environment

Prioritizing Complete Streets Infrastructure for Commuter Safety and Health: A Link-Level Cost-Benefit Approach - M.Pooley, S.N. Spak. Journal of the American Planning Association