Evan Smith

Emerging spatial data professional graduating from SFU in GIS with a computing science background and hands-on experience in spatial modelling, terrain analysis, and machine learning in ArcGIS Pro, including urban densification and landslide susceptibility models.

Combines

Python skills with field-based technical experience, client communication, and problem-solving as an audiovisual technician. Seeking an entry-level GIS Technician, Analyst, or similar role in Metro Vancouver.

Audiovisual (AV) Technician at Limitless AV (2024-07 – Present)

Part-time, contract-based

• Performed complete audiovisual integration in offices, schools, and other commercial spaces, from cable termination, display mounting, and rack builds to configuring and commissioning audio processors and control systems.
• Completed service calls and small projects independently as the sole on-site technician, communicating directly with clients, troubleshooting equipment, and training users on installed systems.
• Adapted plans on site to unexpected conditions, confirming changes with the client or project manager.

Recovery Co-Worker at IKEA (2018-12 – 2021-08)

• Used CAD software and trained co-workers for product packaging design.
• Managed inventory of replacement parts and sorted returns, reducing costs from internal warehouse damage.

Bistro Co-Worker & Closing Team Lead at IKEA (2016-04 – 2018-12)

• Led closing shifts as team lead, organizing staff during peak periods; recognized by supervisors for initiative.

Bachelor of Science in Geographic Information Systems – Simon Fraser University (2026-12)

Computing Science Coursework (Diploma Program) – Douglas College (2023-04)

Associate Certificate in Marketing Management (Entrepreneurship) – BCIT (2021-07)