PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
• An achievement of six (6) years of experienced in field of Geographic Information Systems.
• Extensive experience in data collection, data editing, spatial analysis, modeling, map creation, metadata creation and updating in accordance with FGDC standards
• Strong data collection skills using Global Position Systems instruments and Total Station surveying equipment
• Able to work individually or within a team environment in order to achieve project or organizational goals.
• Learn concepts quickly, works well under pressure, and manages time well in order to meet time deadlines.
EDUCATION
MPS in Geospatial Information Science August 2008 – Present
University of Maryland College Park, MD
Cumulative GPA: 4.00
Capstone Project: Spatial Distribution of Vehicle Thefts in Prince Georges County
BS in Surveying and Geographic Information Science June 2006
University of Technology Kingston, Jamaica
Cumulative GPA: 3.01
Thesis: Investigating the potential of Google Earth as a mapping tool
Certificate in Land Surveying June 2000
University of Technology Kingston, Jamaica
EXPERIENCE
G.I.S. Specialist February 2007 – August 2008
Water Resources Authority, Jamaica Kingston, Jamaica
• Manage and maintain the GIS components on daily basis to assure compliance with organizational
standards.
• Create, update and maintain GIS database by completing quality checks to assure accuracy, compliance with standard and security.
• Represent the organization at Geospatial conferences and meeting both locally and internationally.
• Ensure staff awareness and education about GIS and the latest GIS technologies available for use in their field.
• Troubleshoot technical problems with GIS applications and GPS equipment
G.I.S. Technician August 2001 – August 2003
Water Resources Authority, Jamaica Kingston, Jamaica
• Build, manage and maintain GIS da...
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