Jennifer Olszewski
About Jennifer Olszewski
Jennifer Olszewski is a hydrologist currently employed at the U.S. Geological Survey in Baltimore, Maryland. She has extensive experience in water resources engineering, having previously worked for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center.
Work at U.S. Geological Survey
Jennifer Olszewski has been employed as a Hydrologist at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) since 2024. She works in a hybrid capacity from Baltimore, Maryland. In her role, she engages in hydrological research and analysis, contributing to the agency's mission of providing reliable scientific information about water resources.
Previous Experience in Water Resources Engineering
Prior to her current position, Olszewski worked at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Institute for Water Resources as a Water Resources Engineer from 2014 to 2021. During this time, she focused on water resource management and engineering projects. She also served as a Research Civil Engineer at the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) from 2021 to 2024, further enhancing her expertise in civil engineering.
Educational Background in Civil and Environmental Engineering
Olszewski earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering from the University of Maryland, completing her studies from 2005 to 2009. She continued her education at the same institution, obtaining a Master of Science degree in the same field from 2009 to 2010. She further advanced her studies by achieving a PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering from 2010 to 2014.
Research Assistant Experience
Jennifer Olszewski gained research experience as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Maryland. She held this position for one year in Beltsville, Maryland, from 2010 to 2011, and then for an additional three years in College Park, Maryland, from 2011 to 2014. Her work involved supporting various research projects in civil and environmental engineering.
Internship at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
In 2014, Olszewski participated in the Pathways Program as a Student Intern at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Institute for Water Resources. This internship lasted for one month and provided her with practical experience in water resource management.