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- Administering ArcGIS Enterprise (Portal, Server, Data Store), managing hundreds of services, maps, applications, and user accounts to ensure optimal performance and accessibility.- Modernized a legacy system for tracking spatial data changes, enhancing property appraisal accuracy using Python and branch versioned services.- Developing automated solutions for enterprise administration, ETL workflows, map production, data analytics, and data management, boosting productivity, accuracy, and efficiency while minimizing delays and manual errors.- Designing and developing web-based GIS applications for desktop and mobile access, utilizing VertiGIS Studio software, Esri software, Python, and JavaScript, to provide user-friendly access to spatial and tabular data.- Acting as a technical lead on a major internal software development committee, offering strategic recommendations and creating support documentation to advance our company’s Web GIS capabilities.- Conducting comprehensive trainings for end users on GIS applications, enhancing their proficiency and utilization of the technology.- Performing data analysis for stakeholders, providing insights that inform decision-making processes.- Managing spatial and database operations for over 250,000 acres of timberland in the southeastern and northwestern U.S., tracking harvesting, inventory, renewable energy sites, carbon projects, and more.- Collaborating with internal legal, real estate, accounting, and operational teams to interpret and assess legal/survey descriptions for accuracy and compliance.

-Administering ArcGIS Enterprise 10.9.1 Portal, Server and Data Store containing hundreds of services, maps, users and applications.-Leveraged python for enterprise administration, ETL workflows, map automation, data analytics, and data management to increase productivity, accuracy and efficiency while reducing delays and eliminating errors from manual procedures.-Participating in the design and implementation of disaster response applications used to assess damage from Hurricanes Laura, Delta and Sally resulting in millions of dollars recouped through insurance claims.-Served on major internal software development committee as a technical lead by providing technical recommendations and support documentation to aid in the improvement of the companies Web GIS.-Training and supporting more than fifty users for ArcGIS Pro and Portal applications.-Performing data analytics for stake holder reports and use in supporting decision makers.-Spatial and database management for over 250,000 acres of timberland across the southeastern United States. This includes tracking harvesting activity, inventory, renewable energy sites, carbon projects, etc.-Interpreting and assessing legal/survey descriptions in collaboration with internal legal, real estate specialists, accounting, and operational groups.

I served a year long internship with The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC in a GIS Analyst capacity. My duties involved maintaining timber harvest records for over two million acres within our proprietary SQL database system, preparing map documents using ESRI software, and producing physical maps for foresters and clients.