Brendhan A. Kennedy

Washington Township

Summary

Responsible and motivated professional ready to apply experience in the municipal workforce. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.

Overview

years of professional experience

1993

years of post-secondary education

Work History

Technical Support Engineer /GIS Coordinator

Spatial Data Logic

Berkeley Heights

01.2018 - 02.2026

Provided technical support for SDL’s Suite of Software, providing guidance and solutions for all departments.
Resolved customer inquiries on software implementation; assisted public users with navigation and use of the SDL Portal.
Diagnosed and troubleshot user issues with GIS layers and importing into SDL.
Provided guidance and implemented Parcel Map updates to reflect tax map revisions for multiple municipalities and organizations.
Assisted local SDL Administrators with all aspects of the software - user permissions and access, Portal Settings, OPRA, License Renewals, Datagrid Filters, and data analysis.
Provided on site training and support for new clients.

Draftsman / Field Technician

American Associates / SDL

Somerset

01.2004 - 01.2018

Assisted in the preparation of project documentation for approvals.
Updated existing drawings following changes made during the design phase due to client requests or new regulations.
Assisted in the implementation of new technologies and system upgrades.
Communicated regularly with management regarding progress made on assigned projects or tasks.
Utilized GPS devices for precise location tracking and mapping of all municipal assets including sanitary, storm and water systems; Joint-Meeting collection systems; Municipal Shade Trees; sidewalks and signs.
Prepared GIS files for submission to NJDEP.
Documented field observations and data accurately for analysis and reporting.
Conducted Sanitary Sewer inspections and Flow Monitoring for I/I Studies.
Prepared GIS based maps and map books of different utility systems and areas.
Utilized Autocad and ArcMap to develop new municipal parcel maps. Proficient with parcel map updates based on MODIV linking issues.
Compile and prepare Construction Specifications for different projects to reflect and updates and revisions.

Education

Seton Hall Preparatory School

West Orange, NJ

Skills

Software troubleshooting
GIS analysis
User training
Customer support
Effective communication
Product knowledge
Geographic information systems
Map design

Field data collection
Geographic mapping data collection
GPS data collection
Asset management
Communication skills
Project documentation
Blueprint reading

Timeline