A position in the field of GIS (Geographic Information Systems), Architecture, or Engineering.

Geographic Information Systems technician, 2006 – Present              

Geographic Information Systems technician.

Experience using GIS software in the analysis, editing and mapping of project and public sourced data.  Experience includes ROW and parcel mapping, environmental and cultural permitting support, and the support of multi-state, government agency permitting , including federal, state and local governments.

CAD Drafting Technician, 1984 – Present                           

Computer Aided Drafting technician.

Experience creating CAD drawings in the areas of utilities, civil, architectural, structural, steel fabrication, and assembly/fabrication.

Windows Network Administrator, 1990 - 2004                           

Network administration, software support, help desk technician

Experience with the installation, maintenance, and backup of Microsoft Windows server, workstations, and network hardware and software.

3D Modelling Software training and support 1999 - 2002                           

3D modeling software training, software support, help desk technician

Experience with software installation, training, user tech support, and product beta testing and documentation.

2004 - Current              Alfred Benesch & Co.               Lincoln, Nebraska

Senior technologist, GIS  & CAD drafting

n     GIS./ CAD

Managed data conversion and mapping of federally funded fiber optic routes across 16 states, incorporating data from federal, state, and local sources.  Imported CAD data, created, edited and analyzed project data in the support of ROW acquisition, and environmental and cultural permitting.

1998 - 2004              Structural Systems Design, Inc.              Lincoln, Nebraska

Senior CAD drafting technician, network manager

n     Created structural drawings, assembly/fabrication drawings, and steel fabrication drawings.

n     Installed and maintained Microsoft Small Business Server and Windows workstations and laptops, developed and maintained company web site, and installed and maintained FTP server.

n     Installed and maintained wireless network and installed and integrated wireless network access point with existing network.

1999 - 2002              Structural Software Distributors, Inc.              Lincoln, Nebraska

President, software developer liaison, software trainer, user support technician

n     Primary contact with German software developer.

n     Provided user training for 3D modeling software.

n     Coordinated language translation of software, documentation, and training materials.

n     Maintained a database of software bugs and user interface problems, and coordinated the resolution of those issues with the developer.

n     Performed end user software customization and provided nationwide on-site advanced training.

1990 - 1998              Architectural Design Associates, Inc.              Lincoln, Nebraska

CAD manager, CAD drafting technician, network manager

n     Created architectural, structural and civil drawings.

n     Selected and installed peer-to-peer small network.

n     Installed and maintained Microsoft Windows file server and workstations.

n     Built workstations from components, performed system upgrades, and installed hardware and software upgrades as required.

n     Transferred project data and drawings with clients and consultants via modem.

n     Performed daily backup rotation of server files.

1987- 1990              Bahr, Vermeer & Haecker Architects.              Lincoln, Nebraska

CAD drafting technician, architectural drafter

n     Created architectural, structural and civil drawings.

n     Translated existing office CAD standards (GDS) to a new AutoCAD system.

n     Created software solutions to problems created by file translation between CAD systems.

1985- 1997              Southeast Community College.              Lincoln, Nebraska

Adjunct faculty member, Department of Continuing Education

n     AutoCAD Drafting instructor

n     Architectural drafting instructor

2006              On-site ESRI training              Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Introduction to ArcGIS I

n     Course covered Arcview basics, as well as geodatabases and ArcSDE (project requirements).

1984 - 1985              Southeast Community College              Lincoln, Nebraska

Associates Degree of Applied Science - Architectural Drafting

n     Emphasis on CAD drafting and customization

1981 - 1984              University of Nebraska - Lincoln              Lincoln, Nebraska

Architectural Design (3 years into program)

n     Transferred credits to Southeast Community College - Lincoln