Caitlin Choate Sipherd Email & Phone Number

• Core Team Member of the Electronic Leak Survey Mobile Project
• Wrote test scripts, conducted beta testing, and provided feedback on software/data issues. Provided map documents and data to the vendor
• Drafted business requirements to be used for the design and development of the application. Identified current business processes by researching company standards, collaborating with other departments, and meeting with.
• Prepared data for maps used to test and evaluate IOS and Windows mobile devices. Gathered feedback from user groups on which device would best meet their needsEnterprise GIS Upgrades
• Worked on a company-wide software update involving user acceptance testing of custom tools, configurations, and auto-updating features in test and production environments. Updated user guides and trained users to use.
• Wrote business requirements and test scripts. Tested updates to validation rules, data, and code/configuration changes made to the Enterprise GIS system. Updated stored displays used by data editors of the GIS teams

Northridge, CA

• Created maps for Dr. Ward displaying communities affected by hazardous material and waste linked to metal finishing locations

Northridge, CA

• Teaching Associate for Geography 102 - Physical Environment Lab
• Presented lectures introducing lab topics. Supervised and assisted students completing lab work
• Prepared, administered, and graded exams

Northridge, CA

• Research Assistant for Dr. Jackiewicz working on the GE Paths Program
• Administered student assessments, organized data, and determined which Student Learning Outcomes were met

California State University, Northridge Center Of Geographic Studies

• Followed Standard Operating Procedure for mapping single-family residential parcels within the Newhall County Water District's service areas
• Developed skills in aerial photo interpretation, digitizing, and editing
• Applied database management protocol to newly created datasets

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Geographic Information Science

Graduated Magna Cum Laude Title of Master Thesis: A Spatial Statistical Analysis of the Affect of Gentlemen’s Clubs on Crime in the City.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Geographic Information Science

Graduated Magna Cum Laude • CSUN Department of Geography Stanley Ross Scholarship - Spring 2013 • CSUN Dean's List: 2011, 2012, 2013 •.

Associate Of Arts (Aa), Math And Science

Activities and Societies: Cross Country, Track and FieldGraduated Magna Cum Laude • Miss Marauder Scholarship 2010 • Scholar Athlete.