I am an experienced GIS/AutoCAD analyst working in the Electric Utility sector. I am proficient in ESRI ArcView and various extensions for the core ArcGIS suite. I utilize AutoCAD map3D for SINGLE/THREE line diagrams, Metering/ Relay schematics, and Control and Relay wiring diagrams. I have sub station experience with field checking as-built drawings by substation crews relating to microprocessor relays (SEL351), 60kV/12kV circuit breakers, and distribution class transformers. I am familiar with the NEC as well as the NESC for line distribution as well as residential/commercial applications.

SMUD | Jul 2007 - Apr 2012

Engineering Designer

Use GIS and Assessor Parcel plat maps to identify easements and rights-of- way for customers connecting to transmission electrical grid Utilize GIS and aerial raster imagery for mapping Perform AutoCAD and GIS data format conversion Serve as project manager for residential and commercial projects ranging up to $85,000; coordinating all aspects including, permitting, scope of work proposals, task completion Work with Distribution Services Department managers and various internal SMUD departments

MacKay & Somps | Feb 2005 - Jul 2007

GIS Analyst

Mackay & Somps, Civil Engineers Served on two member GIS team for private civil engineering/ land development company with four offices and several dozen projects sites throughout Northern California Utilized ArcGIS and ArcView to convert AutoCAD to GIS and vice versa Used 3-D Analyst, raster aerials, TIN's, DEM's, and DTM's for company business proposals Analyze in-house, city and county generated data and create exhibits to support client proposals, including EIR/EIS reports used by developer clients in pitching projects proposals to local jurisdictions Utilized and analyzed data (e.g. pivot tables, descriptive and inferential statistics) from environmental consultants for habitat remediation for land development projects Made recommendations of GIS software (HAZUS, Spatial Analyst, 3-D Analyst) and computer hardware/ accessories to company management, as company budget allowed Created georectified raster files for use in gis overlays.

California Environmental Protection Agency | Aug 2004 - Feb 2005

GIS Intern

CAL-EPA (Surface Water Resources Control Board) Collected GIS data from reporting Control Boards for implementation of Section 319 Report for Federal Clean Water Act Familiar with FIRM/DFIRM maps from FEMA for use in various projects Entered and maintained database of various water boards reporting of data

Independent Consultant | Oct 2001 - Mar 2003

Independent Political Consultant

Served as day-to-day manager for various local political campaigns Ensured project completion within limited budgets Interfaced with public and private officials

US Navy | Jun 1991 - Apr 1997

Electrician's Mate

Preventive and corrective maintenance on arresting gear and catapult system for the flight deck.

My Education

Take a look at my formal education

Certificate, Geographic Information SystemsAmerican River College | 2005

B.A, EconomicsCalifornia State University-Sacramento | 2001

A.A, Social ScienceSacramento City College | 1999

A.S, Science, Math, EngineeringSacramento City College | 1999

About Me

GIS and AutoCAD tech. Currently in the Energy/Utility space. I'm focusing on renewables, the grid and transmission level power transmission.

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