Matthew Twietmeyer
Located in Northridge, CA
accgrs@r.postjobfree.com
Phone: 530-***-****
Objective: To obtain a position where I can advance my skills and knowledge in areas of Geographic Information Systems and Computer Science.
Education
California State University Northridge, CSUN (In Progress, Expected Completion Spring 2014)
• Master of Arts in Geographic Information Science (GIS)
• GPA: 3.57
California State University Sacramento, CSUS (2012)
• Bachelor of Arts
• Major: Geography: Concentrations: GIS and Metropolitan Planning
• Major GPA: 3.317
• Vice President of Chapter Mu Iota part of Gamma Theta Upsilon: International Geographical Society at CSUS
• CSUS Geography Club Member
Current Employment
GIS Application Administrator – NAVFAC (Contractor)
• Provide application hosting services and support for the sustainment and operation GEO-Readiness Information Systems technology stack hosted at the NAVFAC/NITC hosting facility at the United States Naval Base in Port Hueneme, CA.
• Bi-monthly application promotions from development/test to production.
• On a team of two responsible for technical support and on call 24/7 for all users across the global Navy network.
• Create and implement backup and restore plans when outages occur.
• Secret Security Clearance and CompTIA Security + Certified.
05/2013 - Present
Work History
GIS Application Administrator, Visual Concepts LLC (Contractor) 01/2013-05/2013
• Provide application hosting services and support for the sustainment and operation GEO-Readiness Information Systems technology stack hosted at the NAVFAC/NITC hosting facility at the United States Naval Base in Port Hueneme, CA.
• Bi-monthly application promotions from development/test to production.
• On a team of four responsible for technical support and on call 24/7 for all users across the global Navy network.
• Create and implement backup and restore plans when outages occur.
• Secret Security Clearance and CompTIA Security + Certified.
Buyer/Inventory Manager, Fleet Feet Encino 08/2012-01/2013
• Buyer of various running products of the store.
• Managed $750k of inventory and advised on spending salary per month.
• Inventory specialist for shoes, accessories, and electronics.
• Return Authorizations Coordinator.
• Sales Associate.
Sales Associate, Fleet Feet Sacramento 07/2010-08/2012
• Educate customers on all products in the running specialty store.
• Identify and help customers find the shoes, apparel, and accessories for their needs.
• On average $40,000 of sale revenue for the store per month.
• Regularly achieved top salesperson of the day with sales in excess of $3k per day.
• 91% in customer satisfaction survey provided by Listen 360.
Fulfillment/Shipping, Tennis and Running Warehouse, San Luis Obispo, CA 08/2008-05/2010
• Fulfilled internet orders by collecting and packaging products from both companies.
• Provided support to inventory/aisle managers.
• Performed specific tasks for fulfillment managers.
• Educate new hires on variety of products.
Related Training
ESRI Virtual Campus - Online training, Certification of Completion in the Following Course:
● Getting Started with GIS (For ArcGIS 10.1) ● Basics of Python (For ArcGIS 10) ● Python for Map Automation in ArcGIS 10 ● Python Scripting for Geoprocessing Workflows (For ArcGIS 10) ● Learning ArcGIS 3D Analyst ● Mobile GIS: Creating Web Maps for Lightweight Mobile Apps ● Python For Everyone Using ArcGIS 10.1 ● Introduction to Urban and Regional Planning Using ArcGIS 9.3.1 ● Mobile GIS: Using the ArcGIS for IOS Application ●
Skills Acquired in Undergraduate & Graduate Study
Course(s) in: Computer Cartography, Web Map Applications (API), Google SketchUp, and ArcServer
Knowledge and basic understanding of the following concepts:
- Experience creating Web based map applications with Google, Leaflet, OpenStreetMap, and ArcGIS online.
- Experience with Adobe Photoshop.
- Experience with ArcGIS representation using Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Access.
- Experience with Google SketchUp: Creation of 3D models of metropolitan areas, etc.
- Sound cartographic knowledge of key concepts to properly display any and all projects data-set.
- Experience with ArcServer and overall architecture concepts; server stacking and installation.
Course(s) in: Introduction, Intermediate, and Advanced Geographic Information Systems,
Knowledge and basic understanding of the following concepts: ESRI’s ArcGIS versions 10.1 and below.
- Experience in incorporating large databases such as Census data, State and County databases, etc.
- Experience in incorporating Microsoft Access databases, XML and KML databases into ArcGIS.
- Experience in using and creating models in Model-Builder.
- Experience in Arc Scene 3D Analyst; DEM, Hillshade, Aspect, Slope, etc.
- Experience in Spatial Analyst and Network Analyst; risk assessment, network creation, service area etc.
- Experience in georeferencing historic datasets such as; orthophotos, digital and non-digital maps, etc.
- Knowledge of geodatabase design & understanding of graphic data models.
Course(s) in: Remote Sensing. Advanced RS: Integration of RS with GIS & Data Processing
Knowledge and basic understanding of the following concepts:
- Experience in ERDAS 2010 and 2011.
- Ability to perform Thermal RS and advanced Image Analysis, & Radar and LIDAR data implementation.
- Experience with Atmospheric correction, Urban, Vegetation, Water, and Soil Remote Sensing analogies.
- Remote Sensing Systems integration with ArcGIS and GPS systems.
- Experience with ASTER, MODIS, DEM, and LANDSAT.
- Experience in Snow models, NBR, and DNBR (Normalized Burn Ration).
- Advanced understanding of working with Radar, LIDAR data & Electromagnetic Radiation data.
- Advanced image classification and NDVI (Vegetation Index) skill sets.
- Basic Remote Sensing Systems language diagnostic.
Course(s) in: Geographic Information Systems with Python Programming and Development
Knowledge and basic understanding of the following concepts:
- Experience in Python Programming; basic knowledge of scripts and geoprocessing in ArcMap.
- Experience with Python within ArcScene 3D Analyst.
- Experience using HTML, Javascript, and CSS to create websites around web map API’s.
- Experience using Javascript within Aptana Studio 3 and Dreamweaver.
Course(s) in: Statistics ~ Integration of GIS and Database Management with Statistical Procedures
- Experience with integrating various database formats with SPSS, and the current version PASW.
-Ability to work with the Geostatistical Extensions and various statistical tools in ArcGIS.
- Overall understanding of spatial statistic concepts and algorithms.
Contributions
• Contributed to the urban planning revaluation of the Sacramento K Street Mall district and urban design GIS database of downtown Sacramento.
• Evaluated the decisions by the City of Sacramento for the 65th Street Smart Growth/Revitalization plan.
Interests & Hobbies
• Designing Web based map (API) applications using Google, Leaflet, and OpenStreetMap.
• Working on thesis focusing on GPS and IOS applications in smart phones and computer devices.
• Avid Ulramarathon runner, cyclist, and mountain climber.
• Interest in GIS impact on current events.
Goals
• After school, pursue GIS jobs in the western part of the US.
• Extensive hands on experience in the field of GIS, Remote Sensing, programming, developing and/or related subjects.
• Create my own GIS consulting company in 10-15 years.