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Engineer Office

Location:

Chicago, IL

Posted:

January 12, 2016

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Michael P. Goeckel, GISP

** **** *** *****

Marysville, PA 17053

717-***-**** (cell)

acs2us@r.postjobfree.com

www.linkedin.com/in/MPGoeckelGISP

O B J E C T I V E S

To grow as a GIS (Geographic Information Systems) Professional, either in a company around the Harrisburg, PA area or with the ability to telecommute. I would like to work for an organization that takes pride in staying on the cutting edge by creatively solving geospatial needs by providing modern and affordable solutions that are consistent, accurate, and easy to understand.

A B O U T M E

I have worked as a GIS Professional for many years on hundreds of GIS projects in both the private and public sector (from State to Local Governments), and know the needs of both. I am a results-oriented and resourceful GIS Professional with expertise in data collection and analysis with effective proficiency in data presentation. I have excellent communications and interpersonal abilities to present and explain technical information in an understandable format for both technical and non-technical audiences. I am also able to adapt quickly to changing situations, problem solve, and ensure positive customer relations.

T E C H N I C A L P R O F I C I E N C Y

Esri ArcGIS for

Desktop 3.2 - 10.3.1

(Advanced)

Model Builder

Esri ArcGIS Online

Esri ArcPad

Collector for ArcGIS

ArcGIS App

Data Driven Pages

3D Analyst extension

Spatial Analyst

extension

Maplex label engine

ArcGIS Server

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Fulcrum

GPS Pathfinder Office

Trimble GPS units

Terrain Navigator Pro

Microsoft Office Suite

Bentley Microstation

Dreamweaver

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A R E A S O F E X P E R T I S E

Data Collection

Data Conversion

Data Analysis

Cartographic

Mapping

Needs Assessment and

Planning

GIS Implementation

Geodatabase Design

and Development

GIS Training /

Education

Technical GIS

Presentations

QA / QC

Large Format Maps

Map Production

Asset Management

Web Based GIS Design

Excellent IT technical skills

(software and hardware)

Software Testing

Team

Communication

Coordination

Project

Management

Coordination of

Workload

GIS and IT

Related Problem

Solving

IT Support

Q U A L I T I E S

Able to speak simply and

technically

Dedicated

Detail oriented

Devoted

Energized

Excellent analytical thinking /

problem solving skills

Excited to learn new

technology

Hard working

Learn software quickly

Motivated

Multitasking and project

prioritization

Open minded to new ideas

and technologies

Organized

E D U C A T I O N / C E R T I F I C A T I O N

The Pennsy l van i a S t a t e Un i ve r s i t y

2000

Agricultural Science B.S., Geography GIS Minor

GI S Ce r t i f i ca t i on I ns t i t ut e (GI SCI ) January 2010 Current through 2020

GISP Certification

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E X P E R I E N C E

Sen i o r GI S Ana l ys t McCo rmi ck Tay l o r

September 2002 – November 2015

Job responsibilities include maintaining a diversified knowledge of GIS principles and practices while coordinating GIS-related activities throughout the company. Developing, maintaining, updating databases and to perform complex spatial and tabular analysis including data conversions. I am experienced in map making on a variety of specialty areas. I have developed several thousand cartographic maps for numerous transportation improvement projects of all sizes. In addition, my responsibilities include maintaining and managing GIS software as well as troubleshooting any problems that occur within the company. Providing technical expertise, end user training, and support to all users and clients. Reviewing GIS RFPs and writing GIS proposals for potential clients. Demonstrating GIS presentations and capabilities to clients. Working closely with Civil Engineers, Archeologists, Transportation Associates, Office Managers, Environmental Services, IT and other disciplines throughout the company. Head of the GIS Standards Committee, member of the QA/QC Committee, and the head of the File Management Committee at McCormick Taylor. Major Achievements:

Developed an Archaeological predictive model

Developed and maintained the company’s ArcOnline website

Developed models to analyze impacts of a transportation alignment

Developed models for Marcellus Shale to display tabular data geographically, which was used to produce county and statewide maps showing the densities of the wells as well as perform analysis

Developed a model to analyze the noise impacts of a Maglev train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh

Developed company GIS standards, including, collection methods, layouts, data organization, etc.

Developed company standard file structure

GIS Support for projects

Air Quality Assessment

Alternatives Analyses

Archaeological Site Analysis

Asset Management

Corridor Studies

Environmental Assessments (EA)

Environmental Impact Statements

(EIS)