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Nolen W. Helgeson

2112 49 1/2 Ln NW, Rochester,MN

Summary

Experienced with GIS systems with strong background in geographic data analysis and mapping. Extensive experience in supporting projects through effective data management and interpretation. Known for collaboration skills and adaptability in dynamic environments. Proficient in GIS software and data collection techniques.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

GIS Intern

City of Rochester
Rochester, MN
02.2026 - 08.2026
  • Conducted spatial analysis using ArcGIS to support project development and decision-making.
  • Assisted in creating, editing, and maintaining GIS databases for accurate data representation.
  • Collaborated with team members to produce detailed maps for various community planning initiatives.
  • Performed quality control on GIS data to ensure accuracy and consistency across projects.
  • Developed and presented geospatial visualizations to communicate findings effectively to stakeholders.

Valet Parking Attendant at Mayo Clinic

Towne Park Valet Parking
Rochester, MN
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Implemented efficient parking strategies to maximize available space during peak hours.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of parked vehicles to identify damage and report issues promptly.
  • Developed strong relationships with guests through exceptional customer service and attention to detail.

Server

Newt's Restaurant
Rochester, MN
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate timely food delivery and address special requests.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas to enhance guest experience.
  • Resolved customer complaints swiftly to uphold restaurant reputation and ensure repeat business.

Front End Team Member

Menards
Rochester, MN
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Cashier, Stocker, and Courtesy Patrol
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, improving overall satisfaction ratings.
  • Maintained organized merchandise displays, ensuring compliance with visual standards.
  • Monitored inventory of carts, reporting shortages to management for timely replenishment.

Big Bang Companies
Rochester, MN
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Event production
  • Set up and tear down of equipment and staging
  • Information Booth representative
  • Parking Attendant
  • Race zone worker

Education

Bachelor of Science - Geoscience- Geology

Winona State University
Winona, MN
05-2028

Skills

  • ArcGIS Pro
  • Microsoft Office
  • QGIS software
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

MN State Drivers License

Accomplishments

    College GPA 3.76

    Maintained making the Dean's list every semester of college I have completed.

    Graduated Highschool with a 4.0 GPA

INVOLVEMENT

  • Former soccer player for Rochester Rush Competitive Team
  • Former member of the John Marshall High School Cross Country Team
  • Former member of the John Marshall High School Soccer Team
  • Former member of the John Marshall High School Track & Field
  • Scholar Athlete Honor Roll and Varsity Letter recipient
  • John Marshall High School Homecoming Royalty Court
  • Rochester My Home Volunteer
  • Member of Geology Club
  • Member of Environmental Club

Timeline

GIS Intern

City of Rochester
02.2026 - 08.2026

Valet Parking Attendant at Mayo Clinic

Towne Park Valet Parking
06.2025 - 08.2025

Server

Newt's Restaurant
06.2023 - 08.2024

Front End Team Member

Menards
05.2022 - 05.2023

Big Bang Companies
01.2020 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Geoscience- Geology

Winona State University
Nolen W. Helgeson