Andrew Palmer
Geomatics Professional
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About
I am a 34 year old dual citizen - Canada/USA, currently finishing up a Geomatics Engineering Technology diploma at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. I am looking to secure employment within the geomatics industry, and I am open to relocate out of city, out of province, and out of country.
Experience
Lab Tech/ Equipment Operator/Production Operator
Lafarge-Holcim, Exshaw AB | 2014 – 2021Responsibilities
- Investigate customer complaints and locate source of contamination.
- Performed Chemical and X-Ray analysis of product.
- Ensured quality of product met federal specifications.
- Trouble-shoot systems and ensured continuous production around the clock.
- Safely operated and maintained heavy equipment and machinery.
- Helped train new employees on equipment operation and maintenance.
- Performed daily maintenance and inspections on equipment and production systems.
Correctional Peace Officer
Calgary Remand Center, Calgary AB (P/T) | 2016 – 2017Responsibilities
- Performed security patrols and investigated illegal activities.
- Enforced Provincial/Federal regulations and municipal bi-laws.
- De-escalated incidents of aggression to ensure a safe environment for staff and visitors.
Infantryman/Rifleman/Coxswain
United States Marine Corps, Camp Pendleton CA | 2011 – 2014Responsibilities
- Proficient in small arms employment and infantry tactics.
- Maintained accountability of tools and equipment during operations.
- Developed training methods to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the fire team.
- Lead Marines during live fire training exercises.
- Submitted comprehensive and timely reports to Supervising Officers
Community Peace Officer
Foothills Medical Center, Calgary AB | 2009 – 2011Responsibilities
- Performed security patrols and investigated illegal activities.
- Instructed hospital staff on proper restraint and de-escalation.
- Enforced Provincial/Federal regulations and municipal bi-laws.
- Provided security and protective services for all patients, visitors, staff, and AHS property.
- Enforced legal principals in accordance with the Criminal Code of Canada and the Mental Health Act of Alberta.
Framing Carpenter
Westwood Custom Builders, Cochrane AB | 2007 – 2009Service Advisor/Lot Attendant
Shaw GMC Pontiac Buick Hummer, Calgary AB | 2006 - 2007Education
I am currently a student at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology enrolled in the Geomatics Engineering Technology program that is wrapping up at the end of April 2023. Upon graduation I will have a Geomatics Engineering Technology diploma, with 2 years + experience in surveying, remote sensing, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ArcGIS Pro, ESRI, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and many more.
