Experienced in using ESRI’s ArcGIS and the ERDAS Imagine GIS programs. Digitized/attributed feature data extracted from imagery, imported and converted data. Familiar with Python scripting and modeling to automate processes; created and implemented topological rules and network analysis for efficient and effective GIS solutions; applied knowledge to solve GIS problems in both group and independent projects. Applied digital elevation modeling techniques to visualize data; used the Sketch-Up program to create 3D building models of historic Fort Yellowstone; integrated vegetation, transportation and cultural layers. Output the final product as an interactive 3D model using ArcScene. Experienced in imagery interpretation and performing analysis using digital processing techniques and supervised/unsupervised classifications.Independently studied implementation of GIS solutions for small businesses; interviewed business owner; identified areas where GIS could assist decision making. ; researched, collected and conditioned data and designed/populated tailored geodatabase; investigated costs and benefits for GIS implementation; authored report and presented findings to business owner.