Michael is a skilled utility data professional who possesses over ten years of experience in GIS, with eight of those years dedicated to utility data. He has a strong command over various software programs, such as ArcGIS, comprising ArcMap, ArcPad, ArcView, and ArcCatalog, which he has utilized on numerous projects. These projects include conducting pole loading and inventories for Southern California Edison and Pacific Gas & Electric, creating trail inventories for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and designing invasive species, vegetation, and fire reduction maps for the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Department of the Interior. Michael has worked on all aspects of a project at his current organization, starting from field collection, field lead, field manager, back-office quality analyst (GIS technician), and now serving as the Senior GIS Supervisor.