711 Underwood Avenue, Apt. 603C
Pensacola, Florida 32504
Cell: (850) 450-1328
Garrett Paul Edwards
Objective
Education
To secure a challenging and rewarding position within a stable, growth oriented
company.
Pensacola State College & University of West Florida
• High school diploma attained in 1999
• Pensacola State College
• U.W.F.
• Working toward B.S. & GISP Certification
Work Experience
GIS Analyst/CAD Drafter
(Genesis Energy L.P., Contractor) 3/25/13 – Present
• Pipeline Project data entry from Survey As-Built alignments into
DataFrame Data Management (Geofields). For database
management control. SSL Network Extender use.
• Facility Explorer knowledgeable (Geofields). An embedded map
data to external map data sources generated by third party. Links
to DF-DM.
• ASG Alignment Sheet Generator creation
• Prep data/line work for HCA mapping needs
• QA/QC pipelines from As-Built Survey. Reviewed & Transformed Geographic
Projection when needed. Entered raw data into Geofields Genesis Energy
database.
• KML/KMZ Google Earth files and ArcMap generated Exhibits
creation for Business Development, Engineering, ROW, Rail
and other cross department needs.
• Survey .dwg’s center line pipe alignment creation in ArcMap
(GIS software) for Geofields database. Program AutoCAD/GIS
cross examination for QA.
• Thunder Basin Pipeline – Managed database & all alignments
(109 total) organized per/Survey DWG’s. Spatial coordinates projection
correctness, As-Built CAD drafting revision’s & section ID coordination
when needed for company reference. National Pipeline Mapping
System, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
(NPMS-PHMSA) procedures implemented on new data when entered
into GIS database. Plot all alignments 11x17 & 24x36 (Large format) for
WY managers. Creation of 11x17 (roughly 400 pages w/dividers)
alignment book for field work referencing.
• Rail Way Scenic Station in house Survey - purchased Geo6000XT GPS
Trimble receiver and all necessary equipment. Trained intern on basic
survey & collector use with TerraSync software for field work procedure
gathering field data then emailing for processing. Processed real world
data w/Trimble (Pathfinder Office) software and created AutoCad
drawings for company use. Created building site proposal through
coordination with Director and Regional Rail Manager for PCS (Project
Consulting Services).
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(GIS, Civil/Environmental Drafter & Surveyor
Hatch Mott MacDonald) 02/27/06 - 03/16/12
GIS:
• ArcMap ESRI (GIS) map building and spatial data interpolating to
needs related to project specifics (environmental, statistics, surveying
data, civil design etc.)
• ArcCatalog use for data manipulation for specific projects or
prospect projects. Design Exhibit maps for County and public meetings.
Assign and convert Geographic Coordinate Systems from Extensions
(ex. Metric system to feet).Metadata use
• ArcMap Extensions: Spatial Analyst and Data Interoperability.
• Land Parcel and R/W buffer query analysis for projects when
needed.
• Highly experienced w/ aerial vector photography. Updated aerial grid on
network for all Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa & Walton County for
company use (SID, TIFF & JPEG2000 files)
• Managed database for easy reference and understandability.
• GIS to Cad .shp file transfer for local surrounding counties.
• County LIDAR point clouds processed into contours w/assigned object
data on contours for TIN (Triangular Irregular Network) roadway
design purposes.
• Network management for all GIS data within Pensacola office &
surrounding Counties.
Civil/Environmental AutoCAD Designer:
• Carried out engineering design based on fundamentals of
Engineering science and technology under the direction of the engineer.
• Planned and organized drawing production to support
project schedules and conform to project scope.
• Prepared lists, takeoffs, spreadsheets and databases to document
information related to design drawings.
• Filed archive drawings and maintain drawing files including
computer files, usb files and vendor drawings.
• Sheet Set setup for site project plan finalization.
• Selected or prepared project standards and design to conform.
• Review vendor drawings and coordinate design with them for our company
use.
• Coordinated with project areas, customers, vendors and contractors.
• Worked independently on design projects.
• Project estimation process in finalization.
• Auto run profiles, cross-sections, piping runs for project construction.
• Part of numerous large projects for HMM.
• Understanding FDOT standards for roadway civil purposes, driveway
permits.
• Network knowledgably
• Ability to work directly with clients. Excellent organizational and
communication skills.
• Directed other CAD Techs with work and guidance.
•
KIP long & short drafting plotter & HP 5200 42” color printer. Other
different format printer knowledge in company environment.
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Surveyor:
•
P/t Crew Chief & Survey CAD Tech.
• Pipeline Field Tech in MS., Hattiesburg & Bay Springs. Survey As-Built
drawings and FERC regulatory submittals.
• Surveyed Lot and Block, property boundary’s, X-Sec, utility locates,
meets and bounds, elevation loops, driveway permits, FDOT projects
and numerous other types of surveying jobs. Also was Survey Drafter
for all jobs mentioned
• Strong Projection/Coordinate understanding
• TDS Trimble GPS unit knowledgeable
• EFB data collector (Electronic Field Book) for FDOT projects
• Topcon Total Stationing instrument use.
Programs:
• ESRI ArcMap 9.1 - 10.1 (current use)
• Geofields - Data Frame Data Maintenance
• Geofields - Facility Explorer (Genesis Energy Web GIS)
• Geofields - Data Frame ASG (Alignment sheet generator)
• Trimble GPS Pathfinder
• Trimble Terra Sync (data collector software)
• ArcCatalog and Extensions
• AutoCad 05’ - 12’
• AutoCad Map 3D 05’ - 11’
• AutoCad Land Desktop Complete 05’
• AutoDesk Civil 3D Land Desktop Companion 08’
• AutoCad Civil 3D 08’ – 11’
• Bentley V8 Microstation 10’
• Bentley Geopack 10’
• Familiar with Blue Sky Development Align DB
•
GIS Courses & University of West Florida:
ESRI online Virtual Campus training certificates attained:
Learning ArcGIS Desktop (24 course hours)
Learning ArcGIS Spatial Analyst (18 course hours)
U.W.F.
GIS4043 & Lab (Introduction to GIS)
GIS4048 & Lab (Application in GIS)
FOR1433 & Lab (Aerial Photogrammetry)
SUR1100 (Construction Survey)
Skills & Abilities
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Excellent people skills
Eager to learn any new task giving
Team player, easy to get along with
Goal oriented and self-motivator
Skilled with company networking systems (adapt well to new networks)
KIP Large format laser printer. Request (KIP plotter software)
• HP 48” color plotter (extensive use)
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Professional References:
Jim French
French Surveying
License Surveyor P.L.S.
(850) 393-1406
David Skipper
Professional Engineer P.E.
Hatch Mott MacDonald
Vice President (Direct Manager)
(850) 484-6011
Charles Baxley
Professional Engineer P.E.
Executive Vice President
S.E. Division
(850) 484-6011
Tonya Merrifield
Genesis Energy L.P.
G.I.S. & CAD Supervisor
(713) 860-2506
Personal References:
Clay Cadwell
Friend
Cell# (850) 206-7560
Michael Caldwell
Friend
Cell # (850)-341-6081
Work # (850)-341-0545
Meredith Hackwith
Fiance
Cell # (850)-450-1328
Work # 850-994-5656
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