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Jackie Smith

CYPRESS,TX

Summary

Resilient, innovative and creative, people, process and technology focused Geographic Information Systems (GIS) professional with over 25 years of GIS and IT project experience; 10 of those years at Williams supporting GIS solutions and architecture and 5 years as a service provider engaging with various oil and gas midstream clients; Served as lead Geodatabase and GIS Analysis roles using ESRI ArcGIS and Geonamic Software solutions on PODS and UPDM; Served as an active PODS Board member from 2017-2022 while at both Williams and Rosen and is currently serving as the PODS Training, Education and Events (TEE) Chair; Experienced speaker on PODS and data migration topics at industry events;

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager / GIS Consultant

Geonamic, Inc.
01.2023 - Current
  • Manage and consult on large data migration and GIS modernization projects for various sized oil and gas operators
  • Coordinated project timelines and deliverables to ensure adherence to client expectations.
  • Coach and mentor other GIS professionals on the team, complete interviews, recommend and hire team members
  • Develop proposals for PODS 7 data migration projects and software implementations
  • Develop and create scope for PODS 7 data migration projects
  • Intermediate use of Esri ArcPro, ArcMap, ArcCatalog and ArcGIS Enterprise and portal to perform Enterprise Geodatabase management and spatial analysis
  • Configuration of ArcGIS APR (Pipeline referencing) for transmission clients
  • Use python to improve geoprocessing tasks
  • Familiarization of PODS and UPDM data models for GIS projects.
  • Speak at Conference events on the value of PODS and PODS data migration projects.

GIS Consultant – Integrity Solutions – Systems/GIS

ROSEN USA
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Facilitate the implementation of GIS data management and Integrity Management solutions for oil and gas pipeline clients in the US, including ROSEN's software platform.
  • Provide data support for pipeline integrity engineers both at ROSEN and for clients using tools such as Microsoft SQL Server, Office and Power BI.
  • Input for proposals for GIS and Inline Inspection (ILI) data integration, databases, and applications in the areas of Integrity management Software, FME & ESRI solutions, & government regulation tools.
  • Mentor and coach department staff, perform interviews for hiring, part appraiser for performance reviews and goal setting.
  • Perform resource allocation for incoming projects and assess resource needs longer term
  • Ensure quality control and approvals complete before deliveries to clients.
  • Technical project liaison between client and technical teams on GIS projects such as database development, Geospatial data integration and analysis, GIS upgrades, and PODS implementation consulting.
  • Active contributor to project execution for operator GIS projects and consulting, such as PODS upgrades and Inspection databases and data flow processes.
  • Administration and configuration of the ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise environment and portal, as well as manage 2 ArcGIS online portals, including development environment and licenses.
  • User of ESRI ArcPro, ArcMap, ArcCatalog and ArcGIS portal; ArcGIS APR (Pipeline referencing), PODS, UPDM.
  • Create ArcGIS Pro and portal maps, configure Operations Dashboards for pipeline datasets.
  • Configure and manage ArcGIS Enterprise Geodatabase (SDE) environment in SQL Server.
  • Work with PHMSA datasets for download using FME and analysis using Power BI.
  • Represent ROSEN and industry as active board member of Pipeline Open Data Standards (PODS.org). Served as Officer roles March 2017 – March 2022.
  • Most recent PODScast webinar speaker – Value of PODS and Developing ROI
  • Participating member in Data Governance program at ROSEN.

GIS IT Architect - Information Technology Operations - GIS Group

WILLIAMS
01.2014 - 01.2020
  • GIS Data Administrator: Perform all things aligned with GIS Database management and support within the Enterprise GIS environment using ArcGIS Enterprise Platform (ArcCatalog, ArcMap, ArcPro, SQL Server and Oracle.
  • Collaborate with various groups in Williams, such as
  • Enterprise Data Architecture team on designing the Enterprise Data Hub. Developed the Operating hierarchy in data model software.
  • Enterprise Knowledge management teams on defining Williams Asset Information or Operating Hierarchy definitions and data models
  • GIS Application team on data requirements and support.
  • Infrastructure DBAs on storage, security and performance issues.
  • Business in developing geospatial data and models and data requirements in internal Pipeline safety, Integrity, Environmental, Survey and Pipeline datasets.
  • Mentor GIS data management team members.
  • Member of GIS Data committee collaborating periodically in Enterprise GIS status and encouraging GIS data governance to data stewards.
  • Provide support for Enterprise PODS geographic database schema using database modeling and management software.
  • Recommend, design and implement GIS data editing workflows and data architectures for various datasets, such as project acquisition, environmental, survey and operational, etc.
  • Provide backup support for ArcGIS Server administration in publishing and configuring services.
  • Provide technical leadership, staff mentoring, and project management for William's National Cost Surface program that supports pipeline routing and facility site location web apps.
  • Attend PODS events, Petroleum User Conferences and Pipeline Week. Presenter at 2016 ESRI Petroleum conference.
  • Earned ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management 2016.

Assistant Director

City of Houston
01.2008 - 01.2014
  • Provide technical leadership and GIS consulting for the Enterprise GIS. mycity.houstontx.gov
  • Database development and support for over 150 direct users and over 100 web services; includes SQL Server database, Reporting services and Integration services, ArcSDE 10 databases for several departments, ArcGIS 10 services city-wide datasets and ArcGIS online. Methods include python, sql scripting, ETL processes in both SQL and MS SQL server Integration services.
  • Lead development of award-winning “Houston PlatTracker” www.houstonplattracker.org
  • Assisted with ArcGIS Portal configuration set up and Active Directory integration.
  • GIS workflow, database and technology consulting city-wide, such as addresses, roads, public works, utilities, permitting, planning, police, fire, solid waste, courts and finance
  • ESRI software distribution, GIS Help Desk & application support and training.
  • Interface with city CIO and other department CTOs on issues such as city-wide technology implementations (SharePoint, Microsoft licenses, budgets, and virtualization) and governance models.
  • Lead VMware consolidation discovery with vendor and IT management.
  • Work closely with the DBA team as required for storage, backup and recovery and other issues that need their attention.
  • Work closely with Network and Server administrators for server and SAN architecture, active-passive SQL server cluster, and load balancing for websites.
  • Meet with vendors frequently to assess new services, products and technologies available.

Application Development/GIS Section Supervisor

Harris County Appraisal District (HCAD)
01.2002 - 01.2008
  • Supervise and allocate resources for 8 programmer staff (4 senior level) involved in applications such as Enterprise Parcel GIS Database, hcad.org, pdata.hcad.org, GIS mapping, CAMA workflow, legal, etc.
  • Work with HCAD staff and the community to better design and plan GIS and internal databases and applications.
  • Project Lead on GIS conversion: converting legacy GIS UNIX to newer GIS technology on Windows environment and ESRI ArcSDE on SQL Server;
  • Let project where migrated cadastral vector data into the ESRI geodatabase data model.
  • Support the GIS enterprise database in ArcSDE
  • Industry local government volunteer at H-GAC for road and address databases, aerial and oblique image capture

Education

Texas State
Houston, TX

Bachelor of Business Administration - Engineering Route to Business

The University of Texas At Austin
05.1997

Skills

  • Project management
  • Project planning and scope development
  • Project scheduling and tracking
  • Team collaboration
  • Relationship building
  • Strategic planning

Timeline

Project Manager / GIS Consultant

Geonamic, Inc.
01.2023 - Current

GIS Consultant – Integrity Solutions – Systems/GIS

ROSEN USA
01.2020 - 01.2022

GIS IT Architect - Information Technology Operations - GIS Group

WILLIAMS
01.2014 - 01.2020

Assistant Director

City of Houston
01.2008 - 01.2014

Application Development/GIS Section Supervisor

Harris County Appraisal District (HCAD)
01.2002 - 01.2008

Texas State

Bachelor of Business Administration - Engineering Route to Business

The University of Texas At Austin
Jackie Smith