Customer Service High School
Resume:
Stephan Vasquez Jr.
Malden, MA 02148
Telephone: 781-***-**** E-mail: *******.*********@*****.***
Cell: 781-***-****
Education
Lyndon State College, Lyndon, VT
Bachelor of Science, Graduate of December 2006
Major: Recreation Resource
Concentrations: Natural Resource GIS Mapping and Planning, Ski Resort
Management, GPA: 3.5
Malden High School, Malden, MA
High School Diploma, May 2002
Practical Experience
Recreation Resource Impacts: Burke Mountain Natural Communities Project
Used color Infrared photos, comparing vegetation types for natural
communities
Based on field observations determined natural community
Designed a map illustrating natural communities polygons based on the
photos of Burke Mountain
Costa Rica Field Work
Analyzed satellite photographs, comparing image to physical land cover
Using Leica Image Analysis, Geo reference and digitized scanned images of
Costa Rican topographic maps assigning spatial values to contour lines
Goal of the project was to compare satellite photographs to actual ground
cover and determine changes taking place over time
GIS Practicum
Collected corner boundaries of Victory State Forest using Garmin Rhino 530
and Trimble TSCe GPS Units as well as analyzing ortho-photos to determine
logging cut lines for possible boundaries
Goal was to determine state forest boundaries
Senior Thesis: The Impact of Impervious Surfaces on Stream Morphology
Compared two similar mountains and watersheds to determine the impact of
land development on stream morphology
Related Coursework
Environmental Policy, Politics, and the Law
Introduction to Geographic Information System
Satellite Imagery
Spatial and Network Analysis
Experience with GIS software: ArcGIS 9.1 and 9.2
Certificate of Completion of ESRI Virtual Campus Course: Learning ArcGIS 8,
Part 1
Certificate of Completion of ESRI Virtual Campus Course: Exploring the VBA
Environment
Basic experience with Microsoft Software: Excel, Word, Power Point, SPSS,
Access
Awards and Certifications Received
Deans List at Lyndon State College (All 4 years of College)
Solo Wilderness First Responder
Work Experience
First Search Technology, Norwood, MA March 2009 - Present
GIS Technician/Geo-Coder
Microsoft access data management
Using MapInfo Software to map various environmental sites
Writing and running basic queries within Access and MapInfo
Working with a variety of resources to assist with mapping data, such as:
Shapefile, KML, Assessor maps, Googlemaps, etc.
Responsible for EPA Region 6 Data
Responsible for handling client issues within my region
First Search Technology, Norwood, MA September 2008 - December 2008
Image Processing Technician
Using ArcGIS to Geo-reference historical aerial photos
Microsoft Access data management
Researched available aerial photos from various sources
Responsible for ordering aerial photos from various resources
Gravity College, Wakefield, MA August 2007- August 2008
GIS Technician
Digitizing multi-purpose trails across the United States from USGS
topographic maps
Researched to find free data throughout the country for hiking and mountain
biking trails
Used guide books and maps to research trail names and trail information
Geo Reference Images throughout the United States, such as State Parks,
National Parks and National Forests
Worked with Google maps and Google Earth pinning and tracing ski mountains
and rock climbing areas across the United States
Responsible for organizing and assigning work to three temporary employees
Used Microsoft Access to keep a database of employees productivity and
assignments
Responsible for quality control and editing work using ArcMap 9.2
Kingdom Trails Association, Burke, VT April 2006 - March 2007
Trail Crew
Responsible for trail maintenance including erosion control, debris
maintenance, and new trail development
Customer service answering customer questions regarding trail routes, trail
descriptions, local lodging, ticket sales, and bike patrol
Winter Cross Country Ski Trails: Grooming and ticket sales
Summer Internship May 2006 - July 2006
Responsible for collecting and recording trail data. Created a data
dictionary for management of data collection with Pathfinder. Collected
data using a Trimble TSCe GPS receiver running TerraSync software, to build
line and point features, recorded bridges and culverts located on the
trails, and used this data for an accurate measure of distance, shape, and
location of the trail system
Using ArcMap and the collected GPS data to edit and complete a map of the
Kingdom Trails Association trail system
References
Chuck Lundrigan Gravity College LLC, Wakefield, MA
Not Available
**********@**************.***
John DeLeo LSC Professor Lyndonville, VT
****.*****@***.***.***
Tim Tierney Executive Director of Kingdom Trails, East Burke, VT
Contact this candidate