SUMMARY:
5 years of experience with ESRI, ERDAS Imagine and Python - --- 3 years of project management and leadership experience
EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Alexandria, VA
Geospatial Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Use data mining to identify and integrate large datasets, including precipitation, historical water well data and parcel data
- Create a unique method to display CSAMT and VLF geophysical survey data using Google Sketchup, ArcScene, and Google Earth
- Manipulate LIDAR data using ArcScene to create 3d models, change vertical exaggeration, camera positioning and lighting
- Design and implement file structure and version control using ArcCatalog, geodatabases and Windows Server 2012
- Set up a data server, administer user profiles and write batch files to automate setting folder properties
Confidential, Gaithersburg, MD
Human Resource Monitoring
Responsibilities:
- Designed and implemented a relational database to improve the allocation of human resources within the geospatial department
- Built queries to identify projects at risk of missing deadlines, summarize project status
- Created system to log professional training, request vacation, manage active project assignments and monitor production
- Wrote SQL and Python scripts to integrate Deltek accounting system reports with budgeted hours to forecast deadlines
Assistant Project Manager
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Managed analysts while creating tools to improve production efficiency and quality to meet tight monthly deadlines
- Manually updated a vector file delineating mean sea level, accounting for glaciers, tides and man-made structures
- Developed ArcGIS models and used ArcPy to integrate deliverables, automate feature creation and quality control processes
- Built a MS Access databases using SQL to generate status reports and identify employee performance problems
- Designed and implemented ERDAS models to compare raster values, find errors, discard affected files and print error reports
Task Manager
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Created a database project tracking system that was adopted by all other projects in the geospatial department
- Employed multi-threaded coding in Python to use all cores of the computer’s CPU
- Wrote Python, bcf files and Erdas scripts to stack bands of Landsat images, accounting for scan lines and background values
- Used basic UNIX commands to find, list, move, rename, link/unlink files
Project Team Lead
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Created a semi-automatically classified land cover raster, analyzed and manually edited outputs
- Analyzed spectral signatures to identify deforestation, building materials, vegetation classes and river behaviors, erosion
- Achieved 90% accuracy based on independent ground-truthing of the delivered classification product
Confidential, Westminster, MD
Crew Member
Responsibilities:
- As a crew chief, lead the cleanup task and assisted in communicating with the homeowner
- Demonstrated ability to work in a physically demanding environment while lifting and moving wet carpet and heavy equipment
- Organized and inventoried customer’s belongings during packing process
Confidential, Ann Arbor, MI
Project Lead GIS Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Geoprocessed rasters and employed ArcGIS network analyst to understand the impacts on migration corridors
- Simulated the visual impacts of hypothetical facilities using ArcGIS viewshed analysis
- Employed raster algebra to rate the vulnerability of habitats and generate a heat map of environmentally sensitive areas
Confidential, Ann Arbor, MI
GIS Expert
Responsibilities:
- Developed research methodology and performed field research to analyze the spatial clustering of roadside gardens
- Research published in the Journal of Landscape and Urban Planning
- Gardening along the street in residential neighborhoods
- Surveyed and geocoded 22,000 properties, employed ArcGIS hotspot, cluster, outlier and spatial autocorrelation to analyze data
- Modeled the effects of shade tree removal using Google Sketchup and household energy usage records
