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Surprise, Az, Us

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Using data and geospatial information to help provide oversight of USDA programs.

Phoenix, Arizona Area

Architecting and managing Enterprise GIS for the Phoenix Area Office. Developing mobile and web mapping applications. GIS/IT project management, data quality assurance.

Phoenix, Az

• Performed engineering and technical support tasks such as system test and evaluation development of requirements, performance specifications, test plan development, test systems, design review, tradeoff analyses, technical evaluations, presentations for explaining complex technical issues to customers and program support personnel.• Developed test planning, test execution, and test results documentation and official government reports. • Field work as field test engineer to ensure all field operations followed test plans, and coordinated all field test scenarios.• Develop proposals for pursuit of research and development initiatives for promising science and technology concepts and applications.• Used GIS analysis techniques to determine the effects of terrain and weather on advanced border surveillance systems. • Responded to the needs of internal and external clients to find the best approach to solve project needs within budget to maximize profitability. • Maintain relationships with internal and external clients to, resulting in sole sourced work requests • Production lead and project management of Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) production for county wide studies in FEMA Region II, VI, and IX. Developed Digital Flood Insurance Rate Map Training Guide that included standard operating procedures, and guidance for FEMA National Floodplain Insurance Program (NFIP) map creation.• Mentored, trained, and directly supervised junior and mid-level staff in completion of projects• Deployments in support of Hurricane Katrina, and the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill • Awarded URS 2012 Outstanding Quality Award for work performed supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center and the US Customs and Border Patrol

Phoenix, Az

• Performed preliminary assessments of disaster related damage to public infrastructure due to wildland fires, immediately following the disasters.• Emergency Mutual Aid deployment as a Public Assistance Coordinator for the 2013 Colorado floods, representing the State of Colorado to interface with public assistance applicants and FEMA. Primarily assigned to the City of Longmont, CO and Boulder Co, CO. • Work with applicants and political subdivisions to file necessary forms and applications.• Collect and compile data; coordinate public and private disaster assistance programs.• Regularly attend training workshops to maintain working knowledge of federal and state laws, statutes executive orders, and assessing disaster effects and preparing accurate estimates of costs to repair or replace damaged property and facilities.• Deployed as part of Emergency Mutual Aid Compact to Colorado to perform Public Assistance during the 2013 Colorado Floods in Boulder County, CO. Formulated Project worksheets with community stakeholders, and guided local government and non-profit organizations through the FEMA public assistance process.

Extract geospatial data from remote sensed imagery, field reconnaissance, digital data, existing cartographic products and other collateral data sources. Record analysis results addition to a military geospatial database. Drew, scribed, digitized and scanned cultural, topographic, hydrographic, and/or other features on overlay/scribing surfaces or in digital formats using cartographic principles. Utilized basic cartographic techniques to tailor analytical products and revised planimetric and topographic maps. Performed digital manipulation of geospatial information by querying, viewing, evaluating, and acquiring digital data, using GIS technologies including ESRI, ERDAS, GIS, GPS, CAD, scanners, plotters, printers, and laminators.

Master Of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Emphasis In Government And Policy

Graduate Certificate, Geospatial Intelligence

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Public Safety And Emergency Management

Diploma, Topographic Analyst Course/ Gis/ Remote Sensing

Physical Geography, Map and Aerial Photography Interpretation, Terrain Analysis, Cartography, Remote Sensing, and Geographic Information.

Certificate, Real Estate