Christina Brooks
Chesapeake,VA
Summary
Experienced survey professional in diverse environments to perform efficient field surveying work. Detail-oriented and conscientious with superior work ethic. Hardworking, diligent and driven to take on multiple tasks with little to no supervision. Dedicated to continual learning and skills development.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hydrographic Senior Survey Technician
NOAA
03.2019 - Current
- Research, plan and executed hydrographic surveys and projects. Provided guidance and support to scientists and stakeholders. Utilized geographic, cartographic, and hydrographic methods to analyze data and create
- Compiled documentation necessary for hydrographic
- Reviewed procedures to identify blank. Collaborated with partners to refine and ensure optimal hydrographic survey requirements. Reviewed and provided input for techinical procedures and manuals.
- Implemented new policy into hydrographic survey projects. Integrated and configured hydrographic systems. Participated in testing of new hydrographic equipment and systems.
- Troubleshoot different hydrographic systems issues to ensure quality data collection and minimize loss of time on project
- Train junior personnel to become qualified Hydrographer In Charge and sheet managers to competently review and submit hydrographic data
- Sail 270 days a year
- Medically fit to sail
- Full time employee (40-80hr)
- US Citizen
Volunteer Bag Reviewer
NOAA
04.2020 - 07.2020
- Review archived hydrographic data and data reports form National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)
- Create new bathymetric files to submit for chart scheming
- Update metadata to reflect changes made to bathymetric data
- Provide status updates in weekly team meeting
Geographic Information Systems Technician
University Of Old Dominion
01.2018 - 08.2018
- Created geospatial products using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software.
- Maintained GIS databases and network of GIS computers
- Troubleshoot GIS issues
- Volunteered to educate STEM High School students
Education
Bachelor of Science - Ocean And Earth Sciences, Geology Concentration
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA08.2018
Skills
- Reviewing hydrographic data
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) databases
- Compiling technical reports
- Information and file management
- Disseminating data and information
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Operating MBES systems
- Caris
- ArcGIS Pro
- NOAA Diver
Certification
- Geographic Information Science Certificate
- Spatial Analysis of Coastal Environments Certificate
- NOAA Ship RAINIER Hydrographer in Charge
- NOAA Ship FERDINAND HASSLER Hydrographer in Charge
Timeline
Volunteer Bag Reviewer
NOAA
04.2020 - 07.2020
Hydrographic Senior Survey Technician
NOAA
03.2019 - Current
Geographic Information Systems Technician
University Of Old Dominion
01.2018 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Ocean And Earth Sciences, Geology Concentration
Old Dominion University
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