Project Coordinator/GPS/GIS Analyst, MaPS, Inc., Helena, MT, August 2004 – Present

• GPS field data collection, GIS data processing, map creation and quality control

• Map product development, procedure manual creation/maintenance

• On-site client GPS/GIS training, computer set-up/software installations

GIS Analyst, Power Engineers, Boise, ID, April 2000 – August 2004

• Expertise in data migration; data collection; analysis; quality assurance; and programming within local government, power utility, water utility, sewer utility, telecommunication and the natural resources arenas.

• Lead GIS Analyst - Water Utility Team

• Quality Assurance/Quality Control Lead - various projects

• Provided ArcGIS/ArcFM training to staff and clients

• Documentation skills - Created application storyboards utilizing Microsoft Visio. Wrote application user manuals and project procedures. Tested appliacations and submitted bug reports to Application Developers. Tracked and reported project status to Project Managers and Department Manager.

• Application Development/Customization utilizing ESRI's ArcObjects within the VBA and Visual Studio.NET environments.

• Application reporting using Crystal Reports

• Detailed GPS field collection using various Trimble receivers

GIS Technician, Baker GeoResearch, Billings, MT, 1999-2000

• Extensive experience using ArcInfo Software to process Montana Department of Revenue Cadastrel Project data

• Performed detailed field research and quality assurance for MT Cadastrel project

• Trained GIS technicians to perform cadastrel field research

• Utilized ArcView software for various E-911 projects

Technical Skills:

• Operating Systems: Windows NT/95/98/2000/XP & Unix

• ESRI Software: ArcGIS 8x Suite, ArcInfo Workstation, ArcGIS 9

• ArcSDE

• Project Management

• GIS Analysis

• Geodatabase Design & Maintenance

• VBA

• Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0

• Microsoft Visual Studio.NET C#

• ArcObjects

• SQL

• AML

• AutoCAD

• AutoDesk Map 2004

• Trimble GPS Units and Pathfinder Software

• Microsft Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Visio

• Application Development

• Air Photo Interpretation

• Crystal Reports

• Microstation

Professional Memberships:

• Geospatial Information & Technology Association

• Montana Association of Geographic Information Professionals

Education:

• Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, 1996-1999
  Earth Science, Physical Geography
  Dean's List, Undergraduate Teacher's Assistant for Physical Geography, American Legion Scholarship