Richard Orth Email & Phone Number

Sanford, Fl

Sanford, Fl

As Senior GIS Analyst, I develop and work with geospatial databases, prepare high quality cartographic products, perform spatial analyses, generate statistical reports, and work with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, planners, Project Managers, and technologists. I understand the value of standardized procedures and tools for getting work done and function in a high speed, collaborative environment that has frequent changes and demanding customers.

Orlando, Fl

Assigned to Special Projects in the Service Planning division, GIS group.

Orlando, Florida Area

On assignment to LYNX

Oviedo, Fl

Georeferencing and rectifying road plan images and importing the metadata for roadway drainage plans. Entering drainage structure and pipe locations into GIS geodatabase. Create a pair of scripts to update metadata with required phrases and data values.

Orlando, Fl

Primary responsibility for mapping and data services. Achieved and maintained 400% productivity increase within first 6 months.Proven knowledge resource to IT service consumers and to experienced and casual users of AutoCad, ArcView and many office productivity applications.Maximized value of hardware and software purchases by matching job requirements to their capabilities.Designed and implemented process to collect and maintain records of IT purchases and services facilitating… Show more Primary responsibility for mapping and data services. Achieved and maintained 400% productivity increase within first 6 months.Proven knowledge resource to IT service consumers and to experienced and casual users of AutoCad, ArcView and many office productivity applications.Maximized value of hardware and software purchases by matching job requirements to their capabilities.Designed and implemented process to collect and maintain records of IT purchases and services facilitating annual audits for accurate tax calculations and planning purposes.Planned, designed and implemented Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) services using Microsoft SharePoint for the internal GIS department to coordinate and track mapping requests.Assumed increasing responsibility for corporate data services via Virtual Private Networking (VPN) protocols and Active Directory services, including Distributed File Services (DFS), while company grew from three offices to five. Researched and developed a plan for a unified file system to replace data silos via virtual desktops to reduce data duplication and increase data availability.Primary responsibility for virus and malware removal, coordinated replacement of out-of-date virus protection with new service.Coordinated transfer of IT support from in-house to local outsourced supplier. Show less

Orlando, Fl

Manage all aspects of business I founded to develop and market GIS data storage services. Spearheaded design and deployment of pioneering web service providing clients with services for streamlined distribution of GIS data through networked environments.Steered re-coding of proprietary ArcIMS add-on from VB.ASP to JSP/Servlet to facilitate external sale.

Orlando, Fl

Instructed students in the application of GIS using ArcGIS/ArcView. Advocated need for, designed, and instructed first college-level general GIS course in the region.Successfully mentored one student to obtain a new position, and two others to actively apply newly acquired skills in existing positions.

Orlando, Fl

Primary responsibility for generating community development plans and completed mapping projects, presenting to clients and government entities for approval.Initiated and developed page formats that presented a consistent corporate identity across multiple page sizes and uses.Collaborated with cross-functional staff to coordinate production efforts.Initiated and hosted orientation luncheons attended by multiple senior-level managers on the application of GIS data to meet company… Show more Primary responsibility for generating community development plans and completed mapping projects, presenting to clients and government entities for approval.Initiated and developed page formats that presented a consistent corporate identity across multiple page sizes and uses.Collaborated with cross-functional staff to coordinate production efforts.Initiated and hosted orientation luncheons attended by multiple senior-level managers on the application of GIS data to meet company needs prior to adoption of GIS technology. Played key role in acquisition of tabloid-capable color printers, eliminating waste and minimizing expenditure. Implemented and supported Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software and practices.Developed advanced data storage systems and procedures to support GIS.Proven knowledge resource to users of AutoCad and ArcView. Show less

Orlando, Fl

Primary responsibility for production of Eminent Domain figures, field work to document features within target sites and property data research and consultation.Increased productivity and enhanced graphic appearance of fledgling AutoCad Department with custom AutoLisp routines, a one-click printing system and standardized symbol sets.Documented all new procedures allowing new users to quickly learn the new systems.Proposed and installed local area network facilitating electronic… Show more Primary responsibility for production of Eminent Domain figures, field work to document features within target sites and property data research and consultation.Increased productivity and enhanced graphic appearance of fledgling AutoCad Department with custom AutoLisp routines, a one-click printing system and standardized symbol sets.Documented all new procedures allowing new users to quickly learn the new systems.Proposed and installed local area network facilitating electronic data sharing between two production units reducing total production time.Managed the graphic team’s schedule and work flow, estimating time to completion and acting as public contact during field work. Show less

Orlando, Fl

Use Autocad to produce design and construction drawings.I wrote scripts to enhance productivity in Autocad. The three major scripts made a multi-window interface, exported polygon data to a comma delimited file and updated label blocks with data about associated polygons.

Information Technology Subjects

Taking classes in programming and networking to support moving up in GIS career

Bs, Information Studies

Description of Major The purpose of the Information Studies program is to equip graduates with the knowledge, skills, and values required.

Master Of Science, Gis Management