Intro and Resume

I’m an experienced data professional dedicated to generating value from data and maintaining geospatial resources. I’m skilled in project management, GIS, data analytics, and accurate, timely reporting. I have extensive experience in working with large datasets, creating a smooth data pipeline, and I’m committed to improving collaboration with others.

In my current role, I’ve built a team capable of responding to challenging data requests, collaborating across the state, and creating new and exciting information for the Public.

I’m looking to continue learning and building experience in a project management/data centric role.

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Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities

Enterprise GIS Route Administrator

4.24 – Present

• Led a team of four, responsible for federal reporting, data collection, quality control, database management
• Coordinated massive roadway asset data collection program budgeted at over $1.5m
• Co-chaired Alaska Geospatial Council - Transportation working group, supporting statewide transportation GIS
• Coordinated ongoing statewide expansion of route inventory of over 1000 new routes and route edits
• Envisioned and realized new datasets for statewide Sidewalks inventory, Alaska Marine highways routes and winter routes, contributing to new standards in rural and urban planning
• Explored use of AI in roadway asset data collection using vehicle collected imagery
• Coordinated personally with staff in each region through GIS Meet and Greet meetings
• Attended industry conferences, GIS-T and AK Geosummit
• Hired/trained two completely new staff onto Routes team
• Continual training through the use of Esri tools, especially Roads & Highways extension
• Supported legislative data requests
• Implemented Data Reviewer checks in Enterprise GIS Environment
• Supported annual federal data reporting needs
  

Highway Performance GIS Analyst

3.21 to 3.24

• Supports Federal Highway Administration’s Highway Performance Monitoring System (HPMS)
• Collects and curates information regarding extent, condition, performance, use, and operating characteristics of roadways
• Familiarity with diverse datasets including traffic volume, traffic class, speed data, travel time reliability, vehicle weight data, temperature data probe, and traffic design
• Addressing public transportation data requests
• Creation of maps using ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online to synthesize and analyze different data relationships
• Weigh in Motion program administration - enhanced value of WIM project through new sensor testing in multi-year pilot project
• Regular meetings/collaboration with cross-department State of Alaska GIS users
• Tasking of remote sensing imagery and evaluating use in roadway asset data collection
  

Traffic Data Planner

11.19 - 3.21

• Monitored over 50 Continuous Count Stations: sophisticated network of remote sensors configured to monitor traffic data
• Provided continual analysis of volume, vehicle class, and tracked maintenance issues across sensor network
• Assisted the public with targeted traffic data requests, showcasing strong communication and customer service skills.
• Assisted in Maintenance of Continuous Count Stations, Deployed Miovision Camera Systems in the Field
• Geospatial training with Esri platforms
• Collaborated in developing Bethel Ice Road Traffic Monitor, developed with my team a radar-based system to monitor ice road traffic in remote, frozen location
  

Alaska Brain Injury Network

Grant and Digital Resource Manager

9.2016 - 10.2019

• Grant Management
• Secured three year mini-grant program worth $600,000
• Disbursal of $150k annually in grant assistance
• Coordinated and led monthly committee meetings
• Quarterly grant reporting to ensure health of program
• Monthly data entry and financials for in-house and State of Alaska record keeping
  

Previous Experience

• Continuous employment back to 2006 in various sectors including local government service, agriculture, tourism, business development, retail and culinary
• Details avaialble upon request