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Denver, Co, Us

Dulles, Va, Us

Developing scripts and applications for DOT's Road Inventory Program and other customers. Perform GIS analysis for group. Also works on Web applications for various customers.

Assuring quality of data both given to and returned from an outside processing agent for Highways and roads in the National Parks domain. Using ArcGIS, Oracle, Microsoft Access, and special video viewing and surface analysis software to ensure data is properly analysed and stored both in the individual Parks, and the FHWA itself. Looking for ways to improve the process, and using various programming tools (python, VBA, SQL Plus), to create and automate workflows in this and other processes.As well, responsible for the administration of our team of 5 people who go out and collect the data, and apply QA methodologies to the data at different points in the process. Keep track of expenses, timesheet, and ensure applied to proper customer.Currently holding a Public Trust clearance.

Bridgewater, Nj, Us

DATA ANALYST/CUSTOMER SUPPORT. Building and deploying spatial databases in Oracle for the proprietary SpatialNet AutoCAD plugin for the telecom industry. Writing Oracle Spatial PL/SQL scripts. Running SQL scripts on database,and troubleshooting data importation issues. Documenting process as worked through, and teaching processes through video and direct presentation ad hoc to contractors so processes can be handed over. Working through and looking for more efficient ways to process data. Creating python scripts in Spatialnet API for data manipulation. Also working in customer support to troubleshoot software and data issues.

Englewood, Colorado, Us

GIS ANALYST. Compile and convert data from pre-compiled databases into formats used inGPS and navigation devices. Convert spatial databases into various formats in both ESRIPersonal and File geodatabses, shapefiles, PostGres and SpatialLite databases, and other vectorformats, as well as proprietary formats for customers. Work with imagery (.png, .bil., .img, andother formats) and digital elevation models (.bil, .dem, .img, and other formats) Am familiar andcomfortable with translating data into various data formats and projections of all types of rasterand vector data using ArcGIS w\Modelbuilder, and open source tools. Automate transformationprocesses using Global Mapper Script, C#, Python, DOS, and various open source tools (KDU,KML, FWTools, PostGIS, SQLite), as well as with model builderand Python in ArcGIS. Createmaps for quality assurances, from hillshades, drapes, and other techniques. Write process soothers can perform these operations. Work with various table formats such as excel, access,dbf, textfiles, csv files, and can easily convert between them.

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

GIS ANALYST SYSTEM ADMIN, PHONE ADMIN, DATA MANAGER. Perform a variety of GIS and IS related tasks in support of the Maptuit online truck routing and logistics application. Utilize a variety of GIS tools, to include ArcView & in-house data querying tools. Capture data from GDT, Navtech, and a variety of other hard and soft-copy sources. Work with MySQL. Perform light SA in both Linux and Windows 2000/XP/Vista environments. Software Admin with Norton Anti-virus Enterprise. Phone administration with Vertical Televantage. Assist in the process development and implementation. Maintained relations with Navteq personnel. Currently also manage the data verification department. Helped build Maptuit’s server farm at ViaWest on Arapahoe rd in Centennial, CO. Various Data duties include general querying of Shapfiles in ArcView, queries in MySQL within Maptuit’s final data product. Updated modifier database in Maptuit’s Fleetnav product, topology editor, geocoding for street data, fuel station locations.

Broomfield, Colorado, Us

GIS SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ENGINEER. Support for a variety of systems, and determining requirements for Cable location and field detection for Level3. Worked as a system analyst for IRTH cable location program in support of Level3’s CBYD Department. Maintain several NT workstations for the department. Have been working in an SQL environment using Brio Reports to generate reports off an IRTH SQL database.

Reston, Va, Us

GEOGRAPHER. Worked on the Front Range Infrastructure Resource Project. Creating and/or updating DLG’s for a DGIS to be implemented at a later date. Work with RevPG software and digital Ariel photos to determine change detection from the 30’s, 50’s, 70’s, and 90’s in north Denver region. Began development of a parallel processing system (Beowulf) and testing of GRASS GIS in this system.