Cory Griffith Email & Phone Number

Front Royal, Virginia, United States

Roanoke, Virginia, United States

• Created maps for the County’s new septic pump out program depicting impaired waterways in Roanoke County.
• Maintains & troubleshoot Cityworks to increase efficiency of the stormwater inspectors & provide technical support to in house users.
• Designed maps of county projects to be presented to the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke County.
• Assisted surveying with our civil engineer using Carlson GNSS receiver to gather locations of MS4 assets & proposed projects outlines.
• Assured quality of reports using Crystal Reports to update inspection reports to company standard.
• Maintain & update GIS system to provide most recent & accurate information to the employees & citizens.

Madison, Virginia, United States

• Worked independently and within a group to maintain hiking, horse, and ADA trails to meet standards.
• Operated fleet vehicles to shuttle crews to and from jobsites.
• Used portable winch, grip hoist, ropes, ratchet straps, and chains to move boulders and logs to set in place along a stream for safer path of travel.
• Administered blazes distinguishing hiking and horse trails, and removed old blazes with environmentally safe chemical to ensure simplicity and prevent confusion for visitors.
• Led work group to inspect and rehabilitate boundary markings along National Park’s boundary lines, using handheld GPS and topographical maps.
• Inputted GPS data to ESRI applications for future use and organization.

Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States

• Volunteered to shadowed the full-time GIS technician who has been at the company for over 15 years.
• Conducted GIS analysis after efficiently managing the old and new data ensuring geodatabases are properly maintained to improve field crews’ efficiency.
• Surveyed water and sewer assets independently and within a team. Using a Sokkia GXC3 GNSS receiver to pinpoint assets in the field. Used the mobile app CityWorks to locate the general area of the inaccurate assets.
• Used and comprehended mylar plans and update project blueprints to effectively update utilities assets.
• Assisted with MS4 program to inspect water catchment basins, while updating locations using a satellite receiver.
• Used collected survey points to independently update the field maps for field crews to have the highest possible accurate representation of the utility assets within the local area.

Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States

• Was apart of a team of two tasked with inspecting over 1,900 fire hydrants within the local area. Ensured efficient and accurate inspection of fire hydrants to ensure safety all over the city.
• Used various hand tools (e.g., adjustable wrenches, grease guns, crowbars, pressure gauges, etc.) to fulfill the assignment of a full inspection on hydrants. Daily maintenance was provided to the tools to ensure.
• Used a tablet to access the CityWorks program to fill out attribute data on the hydrants, thus updating the field maps to sort out, which hydrants do not meet City standards or regulations. The survey would update the.
• Used proper paint and brushes to color code hydrants to symbolize what pressure is to be expected from that hydrant and water line.
• Verbal communication was used to alert GIS techs that the field maps need to be updated if the mobile CityWorks field map is inaccurate.
• Operated 1.5-ton pickup truck and 2-ton SUV to transport equipment and co-workers from jobsites within the city. Was responsible for cleaning out work vehicles and communication towards the mechanic of internal vehicle.

Geographic Science, Environmental Sustainability, Conservation & Development & Applied Geographic Information Science

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Aas