QUALIFICATIONS

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

OWNER / OPERATOR, Duncan GIS, Fairbanks, Alaska; May, 2017 to present:

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS COORDINATOR,
Fairbanks North Star Borough; July, 2002 to April, 2018

While at FNSB, worked with staff to construct
FairbanksNorthStar GIS and other web map applications.

 

OTHER EMPLOYMENT:  LAND OFFICER, Fairbanks North Star Borough, OWNER / OPERATOR, Duncan Planning Services, DISASTER ASSISTANCE EMPLOYEE (reservist) FEMA, PLANNING DIRECTOR, City of Dillingham, PLANNER, Fairbanks North Star Borough, PLANNER, City of Bethel.

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS EXPERIENCE

  • Managed, created, distributed geographic data.
  • Developed database management system for geographic data.
  • Configured web map applications for query and analysis of geographic data.
  • Trained staff, public on use of geographic data applications.
  • Advanced GIS user with extensive experience in all facets of working with geographic data.
  • Developed and managed multiple Aerial photography and GPS collection projects.
  • Developed and managed LiDAR collection project using USGS 3DEP grant program.
  • Identified and addressed technical and institutional issues.
  • Extensive experience editing geographic data using multiple software applications.
  • Coordinated cooperation between multiple agencies and business to develop community geographic information system.

MANAGERIAL and ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Led Geographic Information Systems function for second largest municipality in the State of Alaska.
  • Owned and operated planning consulting firm that focused on city planning.
  • Own and operate consulting firm focusing and geographic information systems.
  • Developed and monitored budgets.
  • Applied for and managed grants.
  • Planning Director for small Alaskan city.
  • Developed strong cross-cultural communication skills while living, working, and traveling in Alaska Native communities.
  • Helped organize state-wide GIS and planning conferences.
  • Extensive experience staffing Assembly, Council, and Commission meetings and presenting information before the public.
  • Excellent writing and public speaking skills.