Gerry James

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Helping improve geospatial and data management processes @ SolidCAD
richmond hill, ontario, canada
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About Gerry James

I have extensive experience in GIS and data management consulting with a career spanning more than 2 and a half decades. I have worked in numerous sectors including municipal, provincial and federal governments as well as utilities, forestry, mining and infrastructure management. My experience also spans a wide variety of software and technologies including AutoCAD Map 3D, Civil 3D, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Enterprise and FME. In fact I recently received my FME Professional Certification from Safe Software Additionally, I am fluent in 5 programming languages including C#, Python, PHP, JavaScript and SQL. I have developed a wide variety of applications to address customer needs ranging from a Web Based Geospatially Enabled Document Management platform to a Civil 3D Plugin for managing and maintaining survey data within an ArcGIS Enterprise environment.I am committed to providing solutions for my customers with regard to their business process, technology implementations, data management and software integrations.

Gerry James's Current Company Details
SolidCAD

Solidcad

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Helping improve geospatial and data management processes
richmond hill, ontario, canada
Website:
solidcad.ca
Employees:
135
Gerry James Work Experience Details
  • Solidcad
    Project Manager & Technical Consultant
    Solidcad Aug 2016 - Present
    Burnaby, Bc
    In 2017 SolidCAD and Cansel came together to form one national operation, newly branded as SolidCAD, a Cansel Company.My role is simple, I engage with clients and establish their pain points. After which, I work with SolidCAD's highly skilled technical team to develop solutions to those pain points. Given my background and experience the solutions are focused on CAD practices, CAD to GIS integration and enterprise data management.
  • Cansel
    Senior Autodesk Infrastructure Consultant
    Cansel Jul 2016 - Present
    Vancouver, Canada Area
    Cansel is a very progressive company specializing in survey, design, GIS and plotting software and hardware. I have been engaged by this company to provide some expertise in the field of geospatial applications and data as it applies to a number of industries and sectors. I will be working with the Professional Services team to provide system design, software development and enhancement, and some training to our customers.
  • I-Open Technologies
    Director Of Professional Services
    I-Open Technologies Oct 2014 - Jul 2016
    Mission, British Columbia, Canada
    Worked as the Director of Professional Services at this small software development company. I was responsible for staffing, project management, product design and implementations.
  • Hemmera
    Senior Data Management Specialist
    Hemmera May 2013 - Oct 2014
    Vancouver, Canada Area
    I have been working with Hemmera for over a year now helping to improve their data management framework During this time I have been working with ArcGIS for Server/ ArcSDE, PostgreSQL/PostGIS and MySQL database management systems along with a number of other supplementary systems such as Flowfinity field data collection system for iPad and SQL Server Reporting Services. (SSRS) I have helped to design and build a new, versatile and scaleable data management framework that integrates field, laboratory and business data using a well defined set of business rules and logic. This work includes sophisticated data modelling, needs and risk assessment, data management system and schema design as well as designing and developing an ETL strategy for data loading, security and maintenance. I am also providing some support in building web maps, map services and geo-processing services within the ArcGIS for Server environment. To accomplish this I am using ESRI's ArcGIS, Flex Builder, C# and Python along with other XML and web development tools. This work includes leveraging SQL Servers extensive triggering and function building capability to augment these applications giving power to them that would be difficult to achieve with web technology aloneI am also assisting with maintaining Hemmera's legacy data management system; Data Acquisition and Information System for HEmmera or DaisHe. In addition to maintaining this system I am also responsible for training data users and custodians in the proper use of the system and providing guidance to streamline their data management activities.
  • Meridian Aerial Solutions
    Senior Geomatics Specialist And Partner
    Meridian Aerial Solutions Jan 2013 - Apr 2013
    Vancouver, Canada Area
    My partner and I started Meridian fill a need for reasonably priced remote sensing data and geospatial services . We provide a number of geomatics based services including data management consulting, GIS and remote sensing consulting and support, and design of custom data collection programs including provision of small scale aerial imagery and sensor data through the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV). We partnered with some innovative companies to offer both geospatial and multi-media imagery and video capture.My primary roll was to provide management input and technical oversight to Meridian and to our clients. I was involved with developing GIS strategies and providing GIS and data management consultations to our clients.
  • Hatfield Consultants
    Geomatics Manager
    Hatfield Consultants Sep 2010 - Jan 2013
    North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    I was employed at Hatfield as the manager of their Geomatics Department from September 2010 until January 2013. I was brought on to manage the day to day operations of the group and to help promote it as multi-dimentional geospatial consulting group. My responsibilities during that time included:- Day to day management of a team of 8 geomatics professionals;- Managment of geomatics projects ranging in scale from $25,000 to $500,000;- Marketing of the geomatics group as a stand alone geospatial service provider;- Develop and perform GIS workflows for a number of geo-processing and analysis projects;- Develop web mapping and GIS environments in ArcGIS Server;- Script writing for automating and improving GIS workflows (Python);- Technical leadership in the area of GIS, remote sensing and data management; and- Client liaison and business development.This position allowed me to grow my technical and management skills particularly in the areas of remote sensing and international project management..
  • Carteryx Geomatics Consultants
    President/Lead Consultant
    Carteryx Geomatics Consultants Jul 2007 - Sep 2010
    Pitt Meadows, British Columbia, Canada
    For nearly three years I managed my own geomatics consulting business (Carteryx Geomatics Consultants) focusing on assisting companies to develop a workable geomatics program that would meet their specific needs. I brought my 12 years of experience (at the time) to bear in helping my clients make strategic decisions with regard to geospatial data and software infrastructure, and in designing geomatics and GIS processes to ensure timely and efficient workflows.
  • Bgc Engineering
    Geomatics Manager
    Bgc Engineering Jul 2001 - Jul 2007
    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    During my time at BGC I was instrumental in developing a geomatics department for the company. A key part of this involved providing strategic planning advice during the acquisition of a small geomatics company called GroundControl GeoTechnologies. Some of my other responsibilities at BGC included:- Strategic planning for the geomatics function at BGC;- Management of 14 geomatics professionals including GIS, CAD, and Database developers;- Overall management of the IT function including purchasing equipment and long term strategic planning;- Software evaluation and purchasing for GIS, CAD, Database and development job functions;- Geospatial analysis and application development in both commercial and open source platforms; and- Satellite image and air photo analysis and processing.
  • Groundcontrol Geotechnologies
    Geomatics Technician
    Groundcontrol Geotechnologies 2000 - 2001
    Provided a wide range of geospatial services to Groundcontrol ranging from basic data capture to development of custom tools in ArcView, MapInfo and AutoCAD environments.
  • Terrasat Geomatics
    Geomatics Consultant
    Terrasat Geomatics 1999 - 2001
    I was responsible for satellite data acquisition, geologic map and drawing production, GIS analysis and business development. I utilized a number of software products including MapInfo, ER Mapper and AutoCAD. I was also required to create custom tools for the AutoCAD environment that streamlined the mapping work flow.
  • Jrp Consulting
    Gis Supervisor/Analyst
    Jrp Consulting 1998 - 1999
    I was hired at this position as the primary GIS Analyst/Supervisor for a significant forestry project. This position required that I research and acquire the most appropriate software, hardware and staff. I was involved in the customization of ArcView 3.2 working towards a forestry mapping tool as well as creating AML macros to streamline the data capture work.
  • Geosoft Systems
    Mapping Technician
    Geosoft Systems 1997 - 1998
    This position was an entry level job that initially required that I capture mapping data using Microstation. I was also involved in mono-restitution work for the BC Ministry of Forests. As I progressed in the postion I was required to do some more sophisticated mapping and AML macro writing in the ArcInfo environment.

Gerry James Skills

Arcgis Arcview Geomatics Remote Sensing Gis Esri Gps Spatial Databases Arcinfo Spatial Analysis Arcgis Server Data Management Web Mapping Cartography Project Management Databases Postgis Geography Environmental Science Quantum Gis Arcmap Arcsde Lidar Proposal Writing Data Mapping Geoprocessing Geospatial Data Arccatalog Program Management Aerial Photography Python Digital Mapping Geoinformatics Satellite Imagery Enterprise Gis Geodatabase Arcobjects Geokettle Pentaho Gis Modeling Spatial Data Management Geocoding Geoserver Postgresql Microsoft Sql Server C# Vb.net Eclipse Postgresql Function Development Kml

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