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ArcGIS Solutions is a collection of focused maps and apps that help address business challenges for organizations across the globe. Our solutions are designed to improve operations, provide new insights, and enhance services in government, utility, defense, public safety, telecommunications, and commercial businesses. Learn more at - https://solutions.arcgis.comI leverage my public sector industry experience and technical knowledge to build ArcGIS Solutions. In collaboration with various Esri teams, I actively contribute to defining product requirements and advocate for the value of ArcGIS Solutions at client interactions, conferences, webinars, and events. I drive product development by fostering strong relationships with users and industry experts, applying Agile methodology for design inspiration, and utilizing the ArcGIS Solutions Development Lifecycle to guide the development process.

Houston, Texas Area

• Trusted advisor, identifing business challenges and developing GIS solutions at public sector client divisions including Public Works, Land Records, Public Safety, Emergency Management, and Planning• Led diverse cross-functional internal teams including sales, solution engineering, professional services, products, industry, and domain-focused partners to ensure the success of client’s geospatial implementations while consistently growing revenue and exceeded business goals• Mentored junior account managers and solution engineers by encouraging GIS solution design collaboration, territory planning, and the development of advanced account strategies

Houston, Texas Area

• Successfully designed and executed the go-to-market strategy for subscription service geospatial solutions in local governments which exponentially grew the customer portfolio• Led team of analysts, CAD technicians, and surveyors to collect GIS data, perform spatial analysis, and create geospatial products• Directed public sector GIS modernization asset management projects for water utility and transportation; designed data schemas, created custom mobile data collection solutions, architected processes to migrate data from AutoCAD to GIS, implemented QA/QC measures to ensure data quality, created product deliverables including apps, maps, and databases• Principal developer for GIS web and mobile applications

Lufkin, Texas

• Led GIS Department: developed budget, formulated strategy, and provided performance feedback for a team of analysts, CAD technicians, and surveyors• Built City’s first GIS, demonstrating expertise in geodatabase design, geometric utility networks, network modeling, data transformation, parcel management, and data governance• Orchestrated a comprehensive geospatial strategy across diverse City departments including Public Works, Water Utilities, Emergency Management, Police, Planning, Code Enforcement, Engineering, Administration, and Solid Waste• Created City’s first geospatial web and mobile applications to collect data, promote public engagement with citizens, and streamline mission critical workflows

Lufkin, Texas

• Managed water utility systems network assets utilizing AutoCAD• Developed database applications• Assisted the department director with budgeting and payroll• Utilized GPS to collect data for water utility infrastructure• Worked in the field on water utility projects

Baas, Geography, Gis, Magna Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: 2001 - President of Student GIS User Group 2000 - Member of Student GIS User Group

Associate Of Arts And Sciences (A.A.S.), Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians