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Kirkland, WA, US

Lynnwood, WA

Responsible for the day-to-day operations of installing, supporting, and maintaining enterprise systems and software. Planning for and responding to service outages and other problems. Other duties include but not limited to Azure AD Gov Gloud VM's and project management for systems-related projects. Provide geospatial support for future and ongoing.

Greater Seattle Area

• Provide geospatial support for future and ongoing projects and act as the Information Security System Manager (ISSM) for the organization portfolio of programs.Major Projects:
• Provide geospatial visualization, training and support for the Seismo-Hydroacoustic Data Acquisition System (SHDAS). Created terrestrial renderings of construction and environmental sensitive areas. Generated vector.
• Conducted fieldwork and desktop research for the Shallow Water Test Range (SWTR). Research consisted of fishery impact on submarine cable arrays, bathymetric interpolation, GPS collected bottom contacts (from local.
• Identify locations for the Expeditionary Swimmer Defense System (XSDS). Locate ports, geo-rectify aerial port imagery, interpolation of port bathymetry, and create mosaic base maps for deployment scenarios.Act as.
• Serve as the ISSM for classified computers in DoD and Intelligence Community computing environments. Maintain day-to-day security posture and continuous monitoring of IS including security event log review and.
• Automated marine route positioning line (RPL) process using Python 2.7, an iterative process for locating underwater arrays from shore to seaward project site.

Greater Seattle Area

• Consult for clients and conduct IT support and geospatial analysis for commercial, maritime/environmental engineering, and risk assessment industries.Major Projects:
• Assist small business operations with intranet setup, network support, business solutions and website migration projects.
• Support the Lake Erie Energy Development Corporation (LEEDCo) to resource, locate, and visualize geophysical properties of Lake Erie for the site selection and installation of the Icebreaker Wind Turbine offshore from.
• Provide geospatial support for the Wave Energy Test Site (WETS) at Marine Corps Base Kaneohe. Create 3D figures and profiles of cable route. Generate route positioning lines and potential buoy and anchor positions.
• Leverage sUAS to assist in the sustainable management of small private forest stands. Calculate tree height, tree location (X/Y), and species identification. Leverage mosaic orthophotos to identify potential disease.
• Comply with the repetitive loss mapping due to flooding regulatory program for the Chehalis River Basin Flood Authority. Review FEMA H&H (hydrologic & Hydraulic) models of flood prone areas. Geo-code flood insurance.

Seattle, WA

• Supervised the Seattle Regional Office GIS staff in implementing FEMA's National Flood Insurance Regulatory Program for Region 10 states (Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington).
• Responsible for resolving potential program obstacles, process improvement, and coordinating appropriate GIS resources to ensure quality deliverables. Generated RFPs and led regional GIS marketing effort.
• Collected US Census data at the block and block group level for flood impact analysis. Created impact, displacement, and flood inundation models for review by FEMA Region 10 senior leadership.
• Coordinated data acquisition and integration from the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) into the region-wide geodatabase.
• Developed and managed the pre-scoping report effort to determine flood insurance requirements from H&H models for more than twenty counties in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Alaska.

Seattle, WA

• Supported the development of a hot-spot mapping application to facilitate the demographic driven site selection process of future Starbucks locations.
• Partnered with real estate managers to profile existing stores and target potential locations to strategically expand in North American and International markets.
• Defined the methodology for the “Off Highway” model for future drive-thru locations. Modeled interstate traffic trends, commercial businesses, ease of access and population densities on or around limited access highway.
• Researched, purchased and deployed appropriate GIS technology to support database requirements that enhanced departmental business system integration.
• Created a proficient standard for map production that could handle large requests for Starbucks markets throughout North America.n, Oregon, Idaho, and Alaska.

Bachelor’S Degree, Geography And Cartography

Master Of Geographic Information Systems For Sustainability Management, Geography