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Aja Wood

Aja Wood

Cartersville,GA

Summary

Accomplished Senior Land Analyst at Triad Alpha with expertise in GIS mapping and land use analysis. Proven ability to compile comprehensive reports and manage high caseloads efficiently. Strong research methodologies and attention to detail have consistently driven project success in solar farm development.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Land Analyst

Triad Alpha
01.2025 - Current
  • Locate land parcels that meet specifications for solar farm construction.
  • Mapped out power lines using Google Earth and Street View imagery.
  • Utilized hosting capacity maps from utility companies to assess which feeders could support solar farms.
  • Conducted research to identify and analyze land use, zoning regulations, and land ownership boundaries.
  • Compiled data from multiple sources into comprehensive reports summarizing findings related to specific projects.
  • Gathered data from public records such as deeds, mortgages, surveys and other documents related to land transactions.
  • Analyzed aerial photographs to determine the topography of a region for development purposes.
  • Assessed terrain features to develop maps for future development projects.
  • Successfully handled high caseload on strict schedule.
  • Used strong research skills to improve understanding of local areas and properties.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Used GIS technology, equipment, or systems to produce maps, data lists, and property reports.

Senior Land Analyst

Native Flow Energy
01.2024 - Current
  • Locate land parcels that meet specifications for solar farm construction.
  • Mapped out power lines using Google Earth and Street View imagery.
  • Utilized hosting capacity maps from utility companies to assess which feeders could support solar farms.
  • Conducted research to identify and analyze land use, zoning regulations, and land ownership boundaries.
  • Compiled data from multiple sources into comprehensive reports summarizing findings related to specific projects.
  • Gathered data from public records such as deeds, mortgages, surveys and other documents related to land transactions.
  • Analyzed aerial photographs to determine the topography of a region for development purposes.
  • Assessed terrain features to develop maps for future development projects.
  • Successfully handled high caseload on strict schedule.
  • Used strong research skills to improve understanding of local areas and properties.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Used GIS technology, equipment, or systems to produce maps, data lists, and property reports.

Land Analyst

Land Solution
11.2017 - 12.2023
  • Locate land parcels that meet specifications for solar farm construction.
  • Mapped out power lines using Google Earth and Street View imagery.
  • Compiled data from multiple sources into comprehensive reports summarizing findings related to specific projects.
  • Analyzed aerial photographs to determine the topography of a region for development purposes.
  • Successfully handled high caseload on strict schedule.
  • Used strong research skills to improve understanding of local areas and properties.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Used GIS technology, equipment, or systems to produce maps, data lists, and property reports.

Freelancer-Research and Data Entry

Self
02.2013 - 11.2017
  • Researched properties for real estate agents, compiling detailed spreadsheets of landowner information.
  • Utilized tax assessor records to locate property owners efficiently.
  • Executed accurate data entry for various reports and spreadsheets within deadlines.
  • Identified and corrected data entry errors to ensure data integrity.
  • Promptly addressed customer needs to enhance service delivery.
  • Generated comprehensive lists of property addresses for thorough analysis.
  • Maintained accuracy in data handling across multiple platforms.

Gas Station Clerk

Mapco Express
Acworth, GA
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Operated cash register, processing transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Verified customer age for alcohol and tobacco purchases with valid ID.
  • Answered phone inquiries regarding product availability, pricing, and special orders.
  • Performed daily inspections of pumps, tanks, hoses, and nozzles for proper functionality.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly while maintaining professionalism.
  • Greeted customers upon arrival, offering assistance as needed.
  • Stocked shelves with snacks, drinks, and convenience items to ensure availability.
  • Maintained store cleanliness by sweeping floors and wiping counters.

Photo Lab Technician

Qualex, Kodak
Cartersville, GA
01.2002 - 10.2005
  • Performed daily maintenance and cleaning of photo processing equipment.
  • Troubleshot technical problems related to printing processes and equipment malfunctions.
  • Calibrated printers regularly to ensure quality prints.
  • Adjusted color balance, contrast, saturation, brightness levels and other image variables as needed to achieve desired results.
  • Adhered to all safety regulations while operating machinery in the lab.
  • Packaged finished products for shipping or delivery.
  • Assisted with training new employees on proper operation of laboratory equipment.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records of chemicals, paper, and other supplies used in the lab.
  • Provided technical support for customers regarding product selection and usage instructions.
  • Scanned photos into digital format for use on websites or for archiving purposes.
  • Developed film using automated processors.
  • Created custom photo products such as photo books, calendars, mugs, puzzles.
  • Repaired minor mechanical issues with photo processing machines.
  • Greeted and assisted customers, suggested and promoted products and services and processed and packaged photo orders.
  • Mastered traditional and digital photographic processes and handled, mixed and replenished chemicals.

Shift Manager

Pizza Hut
Acworth, GA
03.2000 - 01.2002
  • Monitored store operations to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed orders for supplies as needed.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities.
  • Helped employees accomplish tasks during peak periods.
  • Managed daily cash intake by counting out registers and tabulating profits.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Cleaned kitchen surfaces and equipment after each shift.
  • Performed light maintenance tasks such as sweeping floors, mopping spills.
  • Prepared pizzas according to customer specifications, including selecting appropriate toppings.
  • Managed phone calls from customers placing orders or inquiring about menu items.
  • Processed cash and credit card payments, promptly returning receipts, coin, bills and payment cards to customers.
  • Restocked napkins, condiments and utensils at self-service areas during slow periods.
  • Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide clean, welcoming dining environment.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
  • Served food and beverages at take-out counters to provide fast service to waiting guests.

Education

High School Diploma -

Etowah High School
Woodstock
06-1998

Skills

  • Land use analysis
  • GIS mapping
  • Zoning regulations
  • Data compilation
  • Aerial photography analysis
  • Research methodologies
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking
  • Collecting documentation
  • Data collection
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Record keeping
  • Proofreading
  • Typing accuracy
  • Data entry

Affiliations

  • In my free time I enjoy photography, art and my pets

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Land Analyst

Triad Alpha
01.2025 - Current

Senior Land Analyst

Native Flow Energy
01.2024 - Current

Land Analyst

Land Solution
11.2017 - 12.2023

Freelancer-Research and Data Entry

Self
02.2013 - 11.2017

Gas Station Clerk

Mapco Express
01.2006 - 01.2007

Photo Lab Technician

Qualex, Kodak
01.2002 - 10.2005

Shift Manager

Pizza Hut
03.2000 - 01.2002

High School Diploma -

Etowah High School