George Asiedu

Summary

Motivated GIS professional with hands-on experience using ArcGIS Pro and other Esri tools to digitize, analyze, and maintain geospatial data. Proven ability to support transportation and urban infrastructure planning through quality-controlled data collection, processing, and map creation. Strong communicator, eager to contribute technical skills and public service passion to the Connecticut Department of Transportation.

Work History

Geographic Information Systems Intern

Connecticut Transportation Safety Research Center

Collaborated with CTDOT staff to verify and update pedestrian sidewalk data for improved safety and accessibility.
Digitized sidewalks using ArcGIS Pro, ensuring accuracy through coordinate geometry (COGO) techniques.
Determined ownership classifications (municipal, state, private) and material types (e.g., concrete, asphalt) to support maintenance planning.
Employed geospatial data integration methods to enhance and maintain comprehensive transportation datasets.
Performed QA/QC to validate spatial and tabular data integrity.

Fulfillment Associate

Amazon

Receiving and Processing incoming stock and materials.
Picking and Filling orders from stock.
Organizing stock into shipment trucks.

Cashier

Big Y Express

Delivered friendly and efficient customer service to assist gas station customers with purchases and inquiries.
Accurately processed sales transactions, including handling cash, credit, and debit payments.
Maintained compliance with cash handling procedures to ensure transaction accuracy and accountability.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Geographic Information Science

University of Connecticut

Storrs, CT

High School Diploma - Mechanical Design Engineering And Technology

Howell Cheney Technical High School

Manchester, CT

Skills

GIS Tools: ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Experience Builder, QGIS, Esri Story Maps
Data & Software: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, AutoCAD, Spatial Data Analysis

Other Skills: QA/QC, Spatial Databases, Metadata Documentation, Cartography, Python (basic scripting), Customer Service

Hobbies and Interests

Actively stay informed on emerging technologies through industry articles and educational video content.
Pursue a strong interest in urban planning and infrastructure development through strategic gameplay in Cities: Skylines II

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