Connor Sparks Email & Phone Number

United States

• Contribute to managing Maxar’s 3D geospatial projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to strict quality standards
• Determine and manage customer expectations for 3D products including delivery time frames, product requirements, and deliverables
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand timelines and execute effectively for the customer
• Prepare comprehensive feasibility reports for customer AOI’s and present to stakeholders, outlining progress, risks, and recommendations
• Assist in the development and maintenance of project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and meeting minutes

• Perform QC analyses on 3D Surface Models derived from the output of automated modeling algorithms utilizing multiple stereo pairs of satellite imagery and proprietary software
• Apply various layer or filter algorithms to correct gaps in the seams between tiles of imagery
• Manually edit the output of the automated water mask by using custom tools and NWDI to better represent the spatial extent and surface height of hydrologic features
• Analyze and modify workflow using Atlassian software to prevent bottlenecks in production and ensure timely customer deliveries

Greater Denver Area

• Responsible for managing complex 24x7 data flow operations including planning, downlink, product generation and enhancement through quality control
• Execute real-time image prioritization and collection strategies to support timely delivery of customer projects
• Perform troubleshooting on time-sensitive ground systems to maintain operational capability utilizing a variety of systems and applications including Linux, SAP, Kibana, Postman, and Maxar proprietary tools
• Perform quality control of geospatial data to ensure Maxar met customer quality, accuracy, and contract standards
• Serve as an Acting Mission Director (supervisor) of the Mission Operations Center when support is needed

Greater Denver Area

• Responsible for analyzing data and image quality to ensure products met or exceeded customer specifications
• Performed analysis and edited data within ArcGIS to delivery cloud free imagery to key customers
• Enhanced image algorithm capabilities to detect and identify cloud cover by performing detailed manual assessments of satellite imagery and geospatial data
• Provided geospatial solutions to imagery datasets to support the delivery of navigational products to a diverse set of customers including governmental and commercial customers such as Google, Apple, and Uber

Greater Denver Area

• Member of Operations team managing the inventory acquisition process and stocking levels to meet product demand
• Provided exemplarily customer service to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction
• Actively merchandised inventory through product rotation and assessing customer demand to achieve daily sales targets