Josh Klaus
San Francisco, CA
acr1dl@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a position developing software implementations while providing leadership in technical analysis to a cross functional team.
EDUCATION:
University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 1997-2001
BA Environmental, Population, and Organismic Biology
BA Geography (GIS tract)
City College of San Francisco 2013-2015
Coursework in Unix/Linux, MySQL, and Java
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Apple April 2015 – August 2015
GIS Data Technician
Assessed, validated, and enhanced world location data for metrics and consumer application.
Supported team in data creation of polylines of road network connectivity.
Provided technical services within the team through iMac setup and software installation.
Assisted management with specification development and their application in data creation.
YouTube June 2014 – April 2015
Operations Specialist
Provided direction to team on proper response to partner inquiries about flagged issues.
Directed team on status of resolution to current bugs within data and platform architecture.
Assist partners with ingestion failures delivering content through DDEX or XML.
Acted as a global liaison between Asian and LatAm technology managers.
Provided leadership for team in queries and analysis of assets and claims.
Resolve issues involving incorrect metadata with Account Manager or partner.
Warfield November 2011- May 2014
Manager
Managed staff that provided customer service in a high volume music venue to a capacity crowd.
Communicated with venue manager, ticket office, security, and ushers to ensure a strong team dynamic.
Maintained an inventory of all products and supervised new orders and deliveries.
City and County of San Francisco, CA October 2007- April 2008
GIS Analyst
Provided department lead direction on how to improve current infrastructure.
Weekly collected updates to sewer infrastructure via data ingestion.
Updated the database of sewer network data via AutoCAD and prioritized schedules for repairs.
CDFA/USDA Modesto, CA February 2003- April 2003
GIS Analyst
Created maps to direct county workers towards potential locations of the spread of Exotic Newcastle Disease.
Supervised staff on how to perform spatial analysis in Arc Toolbox by extracting and clipping county data.
Instructed staff on how to perform spatial analysis of locations known to have disease.
UC-Berkeley CAMFER Lab October 2002- February 2003
RA II-GIS Analyst
Directed staff on how to develop a backup server with Apache 2.042 + Tomcat 4.0.
Installed ArcIMS 4.0 and performed updates to the Oakmapper website.
Setup an IBM DB2 RDBMS with ArcSDE 8.2 for data storage.
NOAA/NGDC Solid Earth Geophysics Division Boulder, CO August 2001- Oct 2002
Geospatial Data Technician
Led the design and creation of several ArcIMS websites displaying ecological, geophysical, and natural hazard data with XML, HTML, and javascript.
Directed staff on how to administer ArcIMS map services to serve spatially-enabled databases through ArcSDE onto Internet websites.
Utilized spatial analysis tools to convert point data to polygons with IDW technique to represent drought level change over time across the United States.
Performed overlay analysis to correlate annual precipitation and temperature data layers to determine ecological region.
NOAA/NGDC Solid Earth Geophysics Division Boulder, CO August 1997- August 2001
Geographic Information Systems Operator (Work Study Internship)
Assisted in creation of a Global Ecosystems Database on CD-Rom within a HTML interface.
Created conversion procedures for moving data between different GIS platforms.
Supervised a team that developed a RDBMS for Metadata documentation.
Completed project that developed improved methods for delineating ecologically determined regions based on underlying criteria.
COMPUTER/TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE:
Languages: Java, Python, SQL, HTML, CSS, Javascript
RDBMS: MySQL, Oracle, MS SQL Server
Server: Apache 2.x, Tomcat 4.x