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Calgary, AB, CA

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area

• Creating high quality cartographic products under tight time constraints for clients
• Using ArcGIS to complete environmental analyses for purposes such as pipeline routing and facility placement
• Setting up and configuring new enterprise geodatabases to handle all base layers and raster datasets
• Regularly maintaining and updating all data on department SDE according to update requirements
• Troubleshooting issues with feature classes and the SDE database
• Contacting data vendors and other data owners for the purpose of data acquisition and data agreement renewals

Fort Mcmurray, Alberta

• Acting as IC to coordinate and execute a safe and timely emergency evacuation of Grayling Fire Base while above full capacity
• Coordinating and managing the acquisition of resources as well as evacuation of crews from multiple locations around Fort McMurray
• Assisting logistics teams supporting Fort McMurray wildfire 009 (MWF009) to track people and resources, as well as providing local knowledge to supporting logistics teams outside of district
• Getting camp up to safety regulations for the season and ensuring facility is abiding by OH&S legislation within site
• Working with different contractors to ensure facility needs are being met and contracts followed, including catering, water, and maintenance by conducting weekly and monthly audits
• Managing conflict situations within facility and between crews

Calgary, Alberta

• Creating high quality cartographic products under tight time constraints for clients
• Using ArcGIS to complete environmental analyses for purposes such as pipeline routing and facility placement
• Using ArcGIS to digitize real world features recorded by field staff
• Participating in Python development tasks for GIS users, including producing scripts for repetitive tasks, and handling large datasets
• Utilizing linear referencing tools to reference important or sensitive environmental features to proposed pipeline routing

Athabasca, AB

• Utilizing GIS in harvest planning and management in forestry
• Responsible for converting data handling processes and scripts from ArcView 3.2 and ArcInfo Workstation to Esri’s ArcGIS 10.1
• Creating new map products, managing spatial and tabular data
• Using data to create GPS backgrounds for block harvest navigation, for use on tablets and in machinery
• Created a python script for processing large datasets of fellerbuncher GPS data into a usable format
• Utilizing GIS for permanent and temporary road mapping

Fort Mcmurray, Alberta

• Getting camp up to safety regulations for the season and ensuring facility is abiding by OH&S legislation within site
• Working with different contractors to ensure facility needs are being met and contracts followed, including catering, water, and maintenance by conducting weekly and monthly audits
• Managing conflict situations within facility and between crews
• Organizing and overseeing projects within camp to better physical state and appearance of camp
• Developed spreadsheets to manage all tracking for the facility
• Filling different workplace/supervisory roles when required by organization

Fort Mcmurray, Alberta

• Worked alongside a skilled Carpenter and HVAC mechanic giving assistance with jobs
• Acted as a fill-in for site workers at Shell’s Muskeg River Mine and Jackpine, moving vehicles for pre-scheduled maintenances, dealing directly with Shell employees
• Worked with concrete, framing, insulation and dry wall

Guelph, ON

Alberta, Canada

Aurora, Ontario

Advanced Diploma Geographic Sciences, Gis

Activities and Societies: COGS Graduate Profile Creation Team

Bachelor Of Arts, Social Sciences

Activities and Societies: The Critical Knowledge Collective