Diverse GIS Professional with portfolio of successful projects spread across various industries. Learned in latest GIS techniques to create safe, optimally efficient installations. Computer-savvy GIS professional with technical expertise in equipment and databases. Knowledgeable about compiling, organizing and reporting on data for diverse applications. Demonstrated skill in integrated analyses and cartography. Successful GIS Analyst accomplished in handling large volumes of complex GIS data for industry or government use. Talents include spatial analysis and preparing graphic representations. Reliable in completing accurate work according to specifications. Adaptable Geospatial Imagery Analyst with expertise in cartography and intelligence gathering. Innovative and creative with first-rate problem-solving skills. Operates imagery equipment and software such as MicroStation, MapInfo, ArcInfo anr ArcEdit . Meticulous GIS Analyst bringing 15 years of experience in field, team-oriented mentality and good multitasking, problem-solving and organizational abilities. Successful at opening up communication between departments and meeting project demands. Astute user of Oracle SQL and similar DBMS for data management and analysis. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Maintain and update City GIS master database of land-base, utility, infrastructure, city-wide control and custom digital maps using GIS data, both raster and vector and other associated databases utilizing GIS data editing and maintenance applications, CAD (computer aided design) editing applications, internet/intranet web applications, and other computer software.
• Ensure spatial accuracy and data quality of geospatial and attribute data encoding to the City GIS database; performs high accuracy geospatial mapping by COGO (coordinate geometry) mapping
techniques, links attributes to geospatial objects, and edits attribute database.
• Research, interpret and analyze a variety of civil engineering and real estate records to update the City GIS database including legal descriptions, civil engineering plans, as-builts, aerials, field checks, work orders, address reports, and other engineering office files.
• Research, access, and utilize permit and property management system, engineering document
management system, web-based parcel management systems, and other IT and GIS databases.
• Provide City GIS database information and data for use by the public, other City departments,
and outside agencies including architects, engineers, land surveyors, developers, designers, planners,
appraisers, utility companies, other municipalities, and federal, state, and county governments.
• Provide GIS support for civil engineering projects.
• Operate GIS/CAD workstation to update City GIS database as new data is received on new subdivisions, developments, capital improvement projects; maintenance work orders, update spatial and attribute database information from as-built records, implement computer plotting as required; maintain backups and other computer operating system, file system, and application issues.
• Provide GIS spatial and attribute data analysis, SQL database analysis, custom GIS and digital maps, GIS data extractions, digital imagery, and specialized plotting capabilities for internal and external customers using GIS, CAD, digital image editing and other software.
• Assist in quality control, quality assurance, and system maintenance processes in the GIS data
production routines including the processing of completed GIS map updates, commit updates to master repository, initiate off-hours batch processes, startup and shutdown of production PC’s, workstations, and servers, and check work of temporary workers and contracted data products.
• Assist in large-scale corrective processes of the City GIS database and related digital mapping and
data documents, including research and verification from source documents.
• Takes part in the development, coordination, and maintenance of policies and procedures regarding
City GIS data management and delivery.
• Assist with city-wide maintenance and support of City GIS related software, hardware, applications,
source code, data files, database system, operating system environment settings, and internet/intranet
web data; coordinate related support with IT support work group.
• Assist with city-wide support and training in the usage and application of City GIS database information including preparation of documentation, and training materials.
• Develop and assume responsibility for specialized and custom GIS datasets, databases, layers, and
coverages; write and maintain computer batch files, shell scripts, user commands, internet/intranet
applications and pages, other programs, menus, and applications for GIS data management and data
distribution.
Calculate weight, list, trim and displacement of various US Navy vessels.
Developed MicroStation End User traing classes and training manuals for City of Tempe. Conducted more than 45, 8 hour classes for class sizes of 6 to 10 employees. Customized classes for Fire, Police, Parks and Recreation, Tax and Revenue and Development Services departments.
Coordinated GIS Day program at City of Tempe Public Libraries to coincide with National Geographic Week.