OBJECTIVE

Seeking a position which would be located remotely. Strong background encompassing project management, database administration, data analysis and service delivery across multiple industries.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Confidential

GIS Analyst

• Provided direction, leadership, and organization to Confidential in regards to GIS capabilities and survey needs. Set the standard in data organization, technical standards creation, program implementation, group leadership and forward thinking direction. Worked mostly within Natural Resources to assist in analysis for scientific studies and licensing of hydroelectric projects throughout North America.
• Created GIS data structure and implementation in the creation of a new GIS user base
• Created survey team and employed standards and procedures for Natural Resources team
• Created methods of collecting low level bathymetric surveys in lake beds for Natural Resources team
• Executed quadcopter filming mission/programs and processed data for mosaic imagery and 3d models
• Instructed with training materials for GIS users and survey procedural methodology
• Produced GIS geodatabase construction, implementation, analysis and information dissemination for various clients
• Worked as part of field work unit for Natural Resources collecting survey data and biological information

Confidential

Civil Engineering Technician

Provided direction, leadership, and advisement to LiDAR team in support of critical electric utility infrastructure. Set the tone of the teams projects, improved teams knowledge of standards, and utilization of LiDAR data. Responsible for technical standards refinement, project lifecycles documentation, and maximizing workflow efficiency.

Project management

• Managed multiple concurrent project delivery schedules throughout the project life cycle from project charter to delivery and closing
• Collaboration with vendors for data collection processes and data correction to meet project objectives
• Responsible for project scoping, planning, scheduling, routing, vendor selection, data collection, quality control analysis, work planning, milestone achievement, data dissemination and project reporting
• Ensured project governance were followed during life cycle to achieve and exceed client expectations
• Worked at implementing interagency collaboration workgroups to maximize efficiency for data usage
• Delivered quality control/quality analysis presentations to stakeholders

Technical

• Managed data dissemination to customers with a variety of technical abilities including engineers and field personnel
• Acquired, processed, and analyzed high resolution LiDAR in support of multi-year/multi-million dollar projects
• Delivered vegetation analysis results in enterprise geodatabase for stakeholders on weekly basis
• Developed technical specification standards for LiDAR survey data requirements, imagery capture and control networks
• Prepared, scoped, arranged and analyzed LiDAR engineering data, models and specifications for NERC FAC-008 Transmission Line Rating analysis
• Promoted to Field Inspector for projects since 2009

Confidential

Data Coordinator

• Responsible for Confidential
• acquisition team to create confideltial standards, capture methods, data dissemination and distribution and framework for project handling. Within this team, I handled technical aspects of the project scope and execution. Responsible for project life cycle documentation, project development, cost estimation/tracking, field data verification, quality assurance, and product delivery to stakeholders.

Project management

• GIS Lead of Statewide confideltial acquisition team: this included technical input for RFP, standards creation, vendor assessment and selection and implementation of new business processes.
• Developed project life cycle in multiple-phases to plan a staged project rollout over multiple fiscal years
• Ran quality assurance checks and consistency analyses on confidential data to validate confirmation of vendor delivery specifications
• Collaborated on multiple statewide projects, including The Seismic Hazards Analysis Project by producing a comprehensive SQL database
• Fostered and maintained relationships with governmental agencies and private firms to facilitate data acquisition and distribution

Technical

• Performed spatial analysis for statewide Landslide Mapping using aerial imagery, USGS data and LiDAR data
• Created and taught tutorials regarding spatial methodology related to spatial analysis for statewide agency GIS users
• Utilized ArcGIS, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and Acrobat to create cartographic products, reports and publications
• Responsible for agency wide enterprise GIS implementation and development
• Acquired, processed, and analyzed high resolution LiDAR
• Responsible for hardware/software analyses and script execution and updating for LiDAR project
• Captured survey control point network using Trimble Total Base station for LiDAR accuracy assessment

Confidential

GIS Technician

• Ensured clients' needs were met by initiating desired projects and monitoring them through to successful completion
• Defined accuracy standards and published data dictionary for company's GIS database
• Performed analysis and contributed to project prioritization for interdepartmental projects with competing stakeholders
• Performed spatial data analysis including geocoding, digitizing plat maps, georeferencing, building data models, GRID, DEM interpretation and analysis
• Interpreted legal descriptions for COGO functionality to capture parcel data for PacifiCorp's real estate holdings
• Gathered data from multiple sources and projected findings for use in PacifiCorp GIS
• Map series production for FERC relicensing projects
• Converted data from AutoCAD data to GIS formats on regular basis
• Imported Trimble GPS SSF files and post processed and adjusted differential correction in ArcGIS
• Map and analysis and map book production were main facets of duties with emphasis on data acquisition and production

Confidential

GIS Technician

• Updated databases in Access and Excel and translated them for use in Arcview GIS 3.2 and ArcGIS 8.1
• Served as community liason at redistricting meetings. Collaborated with commissioners, board members, councilors, legislators and the public to ensure a cooperative process
• Created shapefiles, database correction, geoprocessing and database translation were main GIS functions
• Translated Census TIGER data to legible database format for compatibility with GIS
• Continuously produced reports for redistricting plans that fluctuated daily