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Bella Vista, Arkansas, United States

Responsible for GIS systems design, enterprise database design and SQL database administration. Manage all aspect of the City of Springdale's enterprise GIS. Use scripting to automate repetitive GIS task and general data maintenance. Work with city departments to determine GIS needs (data, applications, software, etc.). Design and manage GIS projects. Design and management of web enabled GIS applications. Administration of the City of Springdale's ArcGIS Online Organizational account. Oversee and assign tasks to GIS staff and interns across several city departments. Oversee GIS staff and intern projects. Evaluation and selection of GIS software and hardware. Develop GIS budgetary requirements ensuring a proper level of service throughout the fiscal year. Provide support to non-GIS staff and citizens of the City of Springdale.Key Contributions and Projects:• Cemetery Data Modernization• Easements Mapping & Management• Fire Station Relocation• Daily Crime Mapping

Springdale, Arkansas

Provide advice, insight and data to the Planning Director, Mayor, and Department Heads for strategic decision making. Manage the City of Springdale development review cycle by coordinating staff, utility, and city department reviews; consulting with applicants (developer, engineers, architects) on how to meet city requirements (this includes pre-submittal meetings and consultation); interpreting and defending city ordinance; presenting staff comments and findings to Planning Commission and the City of Springdale City Council; approve commercial and residential development plans; work with an interdepartmental team to resolve issues that may arise during the development process. Analyze demographic and other data to support citywide operations and to provide potential developers with valuable information to support decision making. Serve as member or leader of multi-disciplined, interdepartmental teams tasked with reviewing and improving service processes. Work closely with the IT Division to assess GIS needs, develop an implementation strategy, and maintain an enterprise GIS program. Direct supervision of office staff. Retained all duties assigned as Engineering Technician.Key Contributions:• Member of a regional committee that coordinates annual aerial imagery projects that have significantly reduced acquisition costs for county and municipal governments. These projects have saved the City of Springdale tens of thousands of dollars over the past decade.• Implemented an enterprise GIS database and server software that provides emergency service personnel with real-time updates to spatial data. Server applications are used by emergency dispatch, police department (desktop and mobile), and fire department personnel.

Springdale, Arkansas

First GIS professional to be employed by the City of Springdale. Tasked with data conversion, new data creation and data maintenance. Provided data analysis and map creation to support Planning & Community Development activities. Provided GIS services to other city departments as needed. Administrative review of subdivision and lot split applications for compliance with city ordinance. Assigned E911 addresses and managed E911 addresses in conjunction with AT&T, Benton & Washington County 911 Administrations, and City of Springdale Dispatch Center. Addressed citizen questions regarding City of Springdale Zoning Ordinance. Provided zoning approval for all business license applications.Key Contributions:• Conversion of all geographic data from various formats (AutoCad, hard copy, tabular, etc.) to a spatial database allowing staff to leverage that data in the decision making process.• Standardized the commercial addressing scheme, improving response to calls by emergency service personnel.• Deployed web mapping applications that allow citizens and staff easy access to geographic data, providing both transparency and more efficient decision making.

Springdale, Arkansas

Hired as the first GIS Technician for the Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission. Sourced and purchased equipment and software necessary to operate a GIS department. Completed paper to digital map conversions, provided technical support and training, and data analysis for many Northwest Arkansas local governments and school districts. Provided data, data analysis, and mapping services to support key regional planning and transportation projects.Key Contributions: Provided Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and GIS consulting and training services to the Benton County, now a leader in GIS innovation and implementation. Utilized Census 2000 datasets to provide electoral boundary re-districting services to 16 school districts, 2 county governments and numerous local governments. The resulting electoral boundaries complied with all local, state, and federal requirements.

Master'S Degree, Operations Management

Bachelor Of Science, Geography