Keelie Rocker
Senior GIS Analyst & Supervisor
New River
Summary
Results-driven GIS Manager and Project Manager with over a decade of experience in geospatial data analysis, mapping, and custom application design. Proven expertise in leveraging cutting-edge technologies to optimize workflows and enhance decision-making processes. Strong leadership skills with a track record of successfully mentoring and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education
Work History
GIS Manager & Project Manager
Mountainview Biological Consulting
03.2024 - Current
- Provide training on GIS software and techniques to increase employee proficiency and productivity.
- Oversee budget allocation for hardware, software, and personnel resources within the GIS department.
- Create visually appealing maps and graphics to effectively communicate complex spatial information.
- Serve as an expert resource on all things related to spatial analysis within the organization.
- Optimize GIS processes by automating repetitive tasks using Python scripting and model building tools.
- Managed 40 transportation projects including scheduling of surveys and deliverables, budget management, and reporting.
Senior Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst/Supervisor
Rincon Consultants
01.2022 - Current
- GIS Program Lead/Project Manager on utility, planning, and natural resource projects
- Database creation and management
- Complex field data collection systems using Survey 123, Field Maps, and Fulcrum
- Customized online application creation using Experience Builder, Web Apps, ArcGIS Hub, and Dashboards
- Design of multi-jurisdiction RHNA tracker tool funded by Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
- Creation and management of ESRI's Project Delivery Subscription
- Management of 5-year GIS on-call municipal contract
- Data integration with SharePoint & Smartsheet
- Supervise team of GIS analysts and manage team of GIS subconsultants
- Lead GIS Marketing & Business Development team
Project Manager/ GIS Specialist
Environmental Intelligence
08.2020 - 12.2021
- Managed client & internal database creation and management
- Performed Model Builder & Python script maintenance and map production for Southern California Edison’s Vegetation Management Programs
- Creation of online applications and dashboards for field use and metrics
- Incorporation of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence to refine publicly available data
- Wetland/waters desktop reviews and interface with SCE Wetlands Specialists. Acted as Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Lead GIS Specialist
Insignia Environmental
05.2017 - 07.2020
- Lead GIS efforts for large-scale utility projects
- Data collection system and hardware setup
- Create and maintain project databases
- Build and maintain models/scripts to optimize efficiency
- Assist with permitting, wetland delineations, wildlife surveys
- Plan and data QA/QC
Project Manager | GIS Manager
VCS Environmental
06.2014 - 04.2017
- Created and managed all company project databases
- Managed data creation, analysis, and mapping for biological reports, wetlands delineations, and planning documents
- Led sales, marketing, & GIS management for mitigation banking projects
- Represented company and clients at industry events
- Performed species surveys and wetland delineations
Advance/Current Planning Intern
City of Encinitas
02.2012 - 05.2014
- Prepared reports and maps for reports including Transit Feasibility Study, Housing Element Update, and Bikeway Master Plan.
- Assisted planning technicians with intake.
Education
Post baccalaureate Certificate - Geographic Information Systems
Pennsylvania State University
08.2015 - 01.2025
Master of Urban and Regional Planning -
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA 09.2012 - 06.2014
Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies -
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA 09.2007 - 12.2011
Skills
Automation
Staff Supervision
Survey 123/Field Map Setup
Project Management
GIS Web Development
Database Management & Integration
Spatial Analysis
Model Building & Scripting
Cartography
Database Administration
Georeferencing
Training
DART Drones – Drone Pilot Training, 07/01/19
Wetland Training Institute - Wetland Delineation Certification, 02/2017
Timeline
GIS Manager & Project Manager
Mountainview Biological Consulting
03.2024 - Current
Senior Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst/Supervisor
Rincon Consultants
01.2022 - Current
Project Manager/ GIS Specialist
Environmental Intelligence
08.2020 - 12.2021
Lead GIS Specialist
Insignia Environmental
05.2017 - 07.2020
Post baccalaureate Certificate - Geographic Information Systems
Pennsylvania State University
08.2015 - 01.2025
Project Manager | GIS Manager
VCS Environmental
06.2014 - 04.2017
Master of Urban and Regional Planning -
University of California, Irvine
09.2012 - 06.2014
Advance/Current Planning Intern
City of Encinitas
02.2012 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies -
University of California, Irvine
09.2007 - 12.2011
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