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Peachtree Corners, Georgia

Involved in reporting and analysis of field crew data collection activities for a gas leak detection company. Advised and consulted with project managers and upper management on field data anomalies and GIS solutions.● Explored open source solutions to stem rising software expenses.● Provided training to field personnel in the use of Quantum GIS.● Simplified data import process utilizing ESRI Model Builder. ● Developing web solution incorporating PostgreSQL and GeoServer.

Braselton

Part of the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Development team at the company’s corporate office. Assisted in the implementation of online mapping software into the company’s fiber design work flow. Involved in the troubleshooting of software integration problems. ● Trained other employees in the use of online fiber design software.● Supervised three employees in the processing of data queries and requests. ● Utilized ESRI Model Builder tools in batch routine processing. ● Programmed SQL queries in ESRI and N/x software.

Atlanta, Georgia

Assisted Southeast Region Parks with Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) licensing issues and moderate to complex problem solving. Supported Regional office employees with daily requests ranging from license and hardware issues to location of data pertaining to specific National Park Service problem sets. ● Edited file and personal geodatabases.● Assisted GIS Coordinator in instructing biannual ESRI course.● Presented Mitigation of Chickamauga National Battlefield at National Park Service Annual Conference.

Currently assisting Photo Science with a backlog of projects while seeking other employment.

Winder, Georgia

Implemented and maintained County’s GIS Data utilizing ESRI Software. Performed moderate to complex technical work to GIS application software systems. Utilized AutoCAD Map to translate GIS data for use in either AutoCAD or ArcGIS environment. ● Made County GIS Data more suitable and user friendly for internal and public use. ● Coordinated with the IT department for hardware requirements involved with GIS data. ● Assisted County Sheriff’s Office with crime pattern geospatial analysis.● Instructed other employees in the use of ESRI Software.

Norcross, Georgia

Bachelor Of Science, Geology

Activities and Societies: Geology Club (Geology Club President), Cross CountryPresented "Using GIS to Create an Interactive Database.

Education record