GIS Coordinator/Operations General Manager at Public Lighting Authority (2015-09 – Present)
- Oversaw the implementation of Cityworks Asset Management System
- Implemented standard operating procedures for Cityworks
- Created specialized queries for enhanced metrics
- Provided support and training to fellow employees in using ESRI and Trimble products
- Maintained a streetlight outage rate of less than 0.1% using Cityworks
- Managed multiple survey teams to locate outages and damaged poles
- Developed with staff and contractors a Green Belt certified process for dispatching crews for emergency repairs
- Inputted and created GIS data into SDE environment
- Published maps onto ArcGIS Online
- Facilitated a city-wide replacement of 19,000+ lights using Just In Time inventory management
- Worked in cooperation with multiple City of Detroit Departments on several projects and emergency work
GIS Technician/Cartographer at Commonwealth Associates, Inc. (2008-12 – 2015-08)
- Developed a multi-sheet set of maps showing environmental features, wetland boundaries, roads, and transmission line route maps for several transmission line projects
- Incorporated FAA regulations to show potential restrictions for rebuilding transmission lines in several states
- Assisted managers by providing extensive knowledge of GIS and its capabilities in writing proposals for new clients
- Created several series of maps to determine the best route for routing studies using existing land use, parcel data, transportation and hydrologic features
- Created a methodology for creating ASCII files from Digital Elevation Models