Directly assisted (and managed in some cases) the hiring of new staff and expansion of the geospatial department as a wholeCollaborated directly with the Development team to implement the new ArcGIS Portal platform while meeting deadlines. Researched and tested security parameters, publishing of services and feature layers, WebApp development, and customizations.Developed new Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) with the director of geospatial services as TeslaCreated replicable processes, templates, and workflows allowing us to deliver more products more timelyProduced high quality static and interactive products that were used to brief high level officials both domestic and abroad.Continued to perform the same tasks listed below as Geospatial Analyst for Tesla when needed.

Worked with users and tailored custom static and interactive mapping products to meet their needsDelivered high quality static maps by first ingesting, creating, manipulating, and organizing data with ArcGIS and finishing the products using Adobe Illustrator and PhotoshopUsed python to generate and update KMLs in bulk from Excel documents which are housed on our website affording our users a spatial analytical tool that they can interact withDeveloped two models in ArcGIS that ingest multiple data sources (KMLS and Excel), conflate the data and remove duplicates, and export to a single Excel sheet with coordinates effectively reducing the amount of time spent per instance from 20 minutes to 30 secondsDeveloped image maps by creating maps in ArcGIS, converting to SVG in Illustrator and styling with CSSDeveloped hillshade images by creating raster mosaics and building pyramids with SRTM data

Used GIS to manipulate geospatial data for a government customer, producing daily and weekly outputs.Worked individually and collaborated with a team performing Data Clean Up (DCU) on Digital Nautical Charts (DNC) using vertical, horizontal, and semantic conflation methodologyExecuted QA/QC while implementing a database management system

Teach physical geography lab to all undergraduate levels utilizing materials provided.Improved, developed, and gathered physical and digital materials for in class and online physical geography courses using Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat.Accomplishments:Developed and edited course text.Provided assistance and support in preparing lab materials.Directed, filmed, produced, and was featured in several instructional videos used by the university of Nebraska-Lincoln, department of Geography.

Developed vector geodatabases in ArcGIS 10.2 to perform spatial and statistical analyses using graphic thematic displaysGeocoded several thousand points using the ESRI address locator and ensured all database information was correctly linked to the appropriate mapping elements so that analyses of the information could be performed.Produced cartographic displays in ArcGIS 10.2 using local and census data for police applications.Provided geospatial support for online GIS applications in the Lincoln Police system.Documented all research and application methods in order to replicate steps for future usePerformed spatial statistical analyses.Accomplishments:Developed a new research design examining the spatial dimensions of residential, commercial, and automobile firearm thefts.Published and defended a thesis from the work performed at this position, resulting in the award of a Master of Arts in GIS from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.Highlighted the importance of firearm storage laws with recommendations made in the thesis.

Supervised a staff of six to seven employees.Handled and resolved customer complaints.Advised the owner on organization issues.Managed the store loyalty program.Ensured all animal habitat cleanliness and sanitationDocumented and maintained animal inventory and health recordsAccomplishments:Lead salesperson for the store during the time that I was employed there setting sales records.Developed higher sanitation standards eliminating the spread of illnesses and infection improving animal health care.

Assisted Dr. Bortolot in remote sensing and Dr. Nash in field studies

Maintained a large customer base of returning customers, meeting and exceeding all cellular needs