Education
- Bachelor Degree in Geographic Information System
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology – Edmonton, AB
- Diploma in Geomatics Engineering
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology – Edmonton, AB
- Diploma in 3D Animation and Modelling
Pixel Blue College – Edmonton, AB
- Courses in Architectural Technologies
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology – Edmonton, AB
Work Experience
City of Wetaskiwin
GIS Coordinator
January 2021 - Present
Responsibilities:
Responsible for creating, analyzing, and maintaining all the municipal data for the City of Wetaskiwin.
Creating and updating various AutoCAD drawings for the Planning and Engineering department, which were later introduced into Geomedia or QGIS.
Creating, maintaining and documenting spatial information and tabula data to support various departments i.e. water utilities, waste-water utilities, storm sewer utilities, electrical utilities, protective services, public works, snow removal, engineering, maintenance, planning and development, permit licensing, cemetery, recreation services etc.
Maintaining, creating, and tracking various data with the use of Munisight’s mobile application, as well as training the staff on the use of the application.
Responsible for the GIS data stored and mentioned on the city’s PostgreSQL Server.
Designing digital maps with geographical data and other data sources.
Working with all the city departments to create, input and update asset management data.
Creating, updating, and deleting accounts with various user rights.
Administering aerial imagery contracts and collaborating with various companies to ensure the best results for the city.
Organizing and maintaining department records for large land assembly projects.
Working with a variety of internal and external stakeholders, including other department staff, partnering departments and contractors.
Assisting Planning and Engineering staff with team projects.
Collaborating and assisting the IT department with various tasks and projects.
Work Experience
Valard Construction
GIS Technician and Project Technician
September 2019 - October 2020
Responsibilities:
Creating and maintaining file geodatabases, websites, online tools, Python scripts, SQL scripts.
Producing various GIS outputs which include charts, maps, diagrams and progress reports.
Collecting, creating and inputting GIS data from various sources.
Deep understanding and use of ESRI products ( ArcMap, ArcPro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Server, web APIs, ArcPy), QGIS, FME, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Sharepoint.
In charge of creating, maintaining and updating a Python script with the purpose of creating automated technical reports, these reports will be later use in taking critical decision at various critical stages in the projects timeline.
Use of spatial data, algorithms, remote sensing information, and various other inputs to perform analysis with the use of tools, and various other analytical tools.
Proficient in computer programming languages such as Python, SQL, and some understanding of CSS.
Hagen Surveys
Party Chief
June 2016 to December 2018
Responsibilities:
Leadership role in the development of the Stantec Tower, Marriot Hotel Tower and the City of Edmonton tower.
Deep understanding and proficient knowledge with a robotic/standard total station, Global Positioning System (GPS), GNSS/GPS RTH,
and digital/standard level.
Following directions from survey managers and co-developing procedures to complete unique tasks,
identifying and reporting unusual locate results to Team Lead/ Engineering groups, external clients
according to established procedures.
Use of ATVs and various other off-road vehicles to reach some remote areas.
Pals Geomatics
Junior Party Chief
May 2015 to June 2017
Responsibilities
Preparation and organization of truck with work and safety equipment prior to field work
Additional training using Topcon GR 5 GPS, Sokkia Total Station and Topcon data collector, Survey Pro
Survey Assistent
April 2014 to September 2014
Responsibilities
Received training for Party Chief position
Preparation and organization of truck with work and safety equipment prior to field work
Certified Automation
Home Automation Installer
June 2013 to September 2013
Responsibilities
Ensure Customer Satisfaction
Continuously working with new technology used in the automation industry
working as a team to solve, improve and maintain technical equipment
Skills
- ArcGIS
- ArcMap
- ArcPro
- ArcGIS online
- Python Scripting
- Trimble products
- GPS
- Total Station
- Level
- Survey Pro
- Autodesk Autocad
- Autodesk Maya
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Blender
- Photoshop
- FME
- WordPress
- Class 5 Driving License
- Standard First Aid with CPR C & AED
- Emergency First Aid with CPR C & AED
- ACSA Construction Safety
- AMA 2 Days Safety Driving Course