Mehrshad Nourani

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Spring Hill, FL 34608

Home: 352-***-****

Cell: 352-***-****

E-mail: abmb2r@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a position as a GIS Analyst with focus on

spatial/statistical/numeric modeling for demographics, population, land use

and economic trend analysis and forecasting

QUALIFICATIONS

. 14 years of experience in using GIS for spatial/visual/statistical

modeling, data distribution, trend/pattern recognition, forecasting

and multiple statistical analyses; advanced cartography including text

analysis, maps, graphs, tables and charts displaying statistical

pattern.

. Demographics analysis, economic development, urban and regional

planning, land use, population growth, public policy, water

management, government rules and regulations.

EXPERIENCE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS

. Provided population/demographics/land use/water supply statistical and

GIS analysis and reports

. Prepared/published annual estimated water use report for state,

national and international use

. Managed/administered water supply infrastructure projects

. Managing a diverse and varying workload to ensure timely completion of

tasks

. Prepared interactive multimedia presentations

. Designed/managed complex database using various software (SAS, Excel,

Geodatabase, Access, MiniTab)

COMPUTER SKILLS

ArcGIS (9.3): ArcInfo, ArcEditor, ArcCatalogue, 3D Analyst, Modeler,

Geostatistical Analyst, Spatial Analyst, Geodatabase, Toolbox, ArcScene;

MS Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, web application design;

Statistical Application Software (SAS), MiniTab.

PUBLISHED WORK

American Water Resources Association (AWRA)

2010 GIS Specialty Conference, Presenter and Session Moderator -

Orlando, FL, March 2010

GIS Land/water Use Forecasting Model

State/National Publication (United States Geological Survey)

Annual Estimated Water Use Reports (2003-2008)

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

Senior Water Conservation Analyst, Southwest Florida Water

Management District - Brooksville, Florida

2004-2010

. Analyzed complex data using GIS and statistical

analysis/modeling/forecasting of demographics, population/land

use/water use/economics/cost-benefit/O & M, and prepared

comprehensive annual reports (text, tables, charts, maps and

graphs) for state, national and international use and

distribution

. Utilized various statistical formulas and modeling such as

ANOVA, random variable, time series and frequency analysis

. Designed, developed and maintained geodatabase, database (SAS,

Excel, Access to include large datasets for demographics,

population, and land and water use

. Using GIS, prepared complex analytical maps to include graphs,

text and tables

. Researched and tested new GIS techniques to improve presentation

of various data analysis

. Analyzed/prepared/published annual statewide reports

GIS Analyst II, Southwest Florida Water Management District -

Brooksville, Florida

2002-2004

. Prepared GIS and statistical analysis of demographics,

population/land use/economics

. Developed and maintained geodatabases, created GIS layers and

prepared presentations

. Designed and published a portable data/map library

. Delivered public speeches and presentations

. Published white papers on GIS modeling for presentation in

national scientific seminars

Planner II, Southwest Florida Water Management District - Brooksville,

Florida

1999-2002

. Prepared regional plans to include population/land

use/economic/water use data analysis

. Analyzed government and private sector demographic,

development/economic plans

. Managed research projects

Senior Planner/Administrator

Jefferson-Chalmers Citizens' District Council, Detroit, Michigan

1998-1999

. Analyzed demographic, economic status and population conditions,

and developed strategic plans using GIS and statistical methods

. Prepared reports for monthly presentation to the Citizens'

Council and general public

. Prepared public outreach programs and workshops

. Managed staff (3), including scheduling, payroll and training

EDUCATION

Master's Degree in Urban & Regional Planning (University of Michigan,

Ann Arbor, 1996-1998)

. Geographic Information System (GIS)

. Demographics/population/economic/land use, trend analysis and

forecasting

. Applied statistics and numeric modeling

Bachelor's Degree in Political Science (University of Michigan, 1993-

1996)

CERTIFICATION: Applied Environmental Statistics, Statistical Application

Software (SAS) Programming; Geographic Information System Professional

Certificate (GISP); ESRI: ArcGIS 3D Analyst, Geodatabase, Spatial Analyst,

ModelBuilder, Statistic Analyst; Applied Statistical Analysis

FOREIGN LANGUAGES: Fluent in Farsi, written and verbal

CITIZENSHIP: U.S.A

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