John Butcher Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Canada Area

• Ensuring the integrity and maintenance of PREO; contributing toward increased PREO data quality and improved efficiency of PREO processes in both day-to-day and event operations• Performing analysis of new and existing data sources and investigating the impact they have on PREO data quality• Maintain and ensure the accuracy of documentation related to data load sources, data transformation rules, and data products• Monitoring and reporting on PREO elector, address and spatial data loads, and business rule-driven transformation processes• Identifying PREO data quality problems; researching and proposing mitigating strategies; participating in the development and implementation of corrective activities• Providing quality assurance, guidance, advice and assistance to application development teams throughout the development activity by developing database models and schemas, ensuring compatibility with other installed databases, creating database applications, and ensuring standards are adhered to and is responsible for user acceptance testing of new or modified PREO database applications

Scarborough, On

• Maintain the quality, relevance, and coverage of data related to the Permanent Register of Electors for Ontario (PREO), including street networks and address points, by utilizing desktop GIS and database tools• Provide support to PREO clients and Elections Ontario staff regarding data, products, and geographic information• Assist in the development of PREO map products and procedures• Field inquiries from the public regarding the List of Electors as a member of the customer support team

• developed, programmed, and managed a custom Access database housing data crucial to HCA’s ecology team • designed and created a comprehensive, multi-page, Hamilton-wide map series displaying ecological data and base layers utilizing scripting languages within Manifold’s GIS platform• assisted in Ecological Land Classification fieldwork• created new and accurate GIS datasets through the use of air photo interpretation techniques• designed visually appealing and cartographically effective map products for publication and presentation

• developed custom GIS and mapping solutions for clients• maintained regular product deliveries to clients• assisted in the development and QA of new and existing GIS data products• assisted clients as a member of the technical support desk• created and maintained documentation regarding statistics and methodology

• assisted customers with inquiries and problems, provided information regarding existing orders• developed sales order and volume reports, order tracking strategies, and order history spreadsheets• recorded and processed all incoming orders within my department using Excel spreadsheets and SAP applications

• maintained weekly inventory levels• developed in-store merchandising and product arrangement methods• hired and supervised all employees • managed store accounting functions• created weekly staff schedule• assisted customers

Certificate, Applied Digital Geography And Gis

Completed courses in Web Mapping and Customizing GIS Software. Looking forward to beginning Digital Geography Applications.

Geomatics Technician, Gis, Cartography, Remote Sensing, Surveying

Strong focus on utilizing GIS and mapping techniques in the context of analyzing and solving issues related to the environment and natural.

Autocad

Completed the course Introduction to AutoCAD

B.A., Politcal Science

Activities and Societies: Orientation Volunteer - 1997, 1998 Studied political science