Donald Eric Zabel
Holly Springs
Summary
Geospatial professional with 18 years of comprehensive experience in spatial data analysis, mapping, and geographic information systems. Skilled in leveraging GIS software, spatial databases, and remote sensing technology to deliver actionable insights. Strong collaborator and adaptable team player, consistently focused on achieving project goals and meeting evolving requirements. Recognized for analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication.
Experienced with spatial data management and analysis. Utilizes GIS software to create and maintain comprehensive maps for diverse projects. Knowledge of spatial databases and effective team collaboration.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
GIS Specialist III
AECOM
Holly Springs, NC
10.2014 - Current
Client : FEMA, RiskMAP Production & Technical Services Contractor | Washington, D.C.
- Duration : June 2022 - Present
- Works with a team of GIS staff in map production for the client's MT-2 Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) group. Keeps up-to-date with FEMA's continuously evolving product guidelines and standards. Builds monthly reports for all ten FEMA regions on LOMR cases issued/received.
- Compass Joint Venture (June 2022 – May 2024) and Focus Revision Partners JV (May 2024 – Present)
Client : Federal Emergency Management Agency | Germantown, Maryland
- Duration : 2012 - 2014
- Experience....
GIS Specialist II
URS
Germantown, Maryland
03.2008 - 10.2014
Client : Federal Emergency Management Agency | Germantown, Maryland
- Duration : Start - End
- GIS specialist for examination of flood plain boundary; Created terrain surface based on contours and multi-points. Determined the percentage level of accuracy between mapped elevations and ground elevations.
- Flood Boundary Standard
Client : Federal Emergency Management Agency | Germantown, Maryland
- Duration : Start - End
- GIS specialist for examination of flood plain boundary; Created terrain surface based on contours and multi-points. Determined the percentage level of accuracy between mapped elevations and ground elevations.
Flood Boundary Standard
Client : South Carolina Department of Natural Resources | Germantown, Maryland
- Duration
- Experience
Client : Federal Emergency Management Agency | Various Locations, California
- Duration
- Experience
Education
B.S. - Geography
Mansfield University
PASkills
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Critical thinking
- Mapping
- GIS software proficiency
- Cartographic design
- Spatial statistics
- Geospatial metadata
- Data management
- ArcGIS
- LiDAR analysis
- Aerial imagery
Certification
Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM), 2010
Timeline
GIS Specialist III
AECOM
10.2014 - Current
GIS Specialist II
URS
03.2008 - 10.2014
B.S. - Geography
Mansfield University