Alan Fabiano
Holmes, NY *****
Education
B.S Environmental Science,
Concentration in Planning and Management
Minor: GIS Plattsburgh,
NY
State University of New York at Plattsburgh August 2002 -
May 2006
Professional Experience
GIS Analyst White Plains, NY
Woodard & Curran
December 2007 - Present
GIS Analyst
. Coordinates and implements GIS projects to include data
acquisition/creation, GPS field data collection, data conversion,
database design, development, Q&C, quantitative analysis, computer
cartography, geoprocessing tasks and WebGIS updates.
. Trains technical staff, engineers and clients in the use of GPS
receivers loaded with ESRI's ArcPad and Trimble Terrasync software
for simple or complex field data collection tasks.
. Designs custom data collection forms for use with ESRI's ArcPad to
support both internal and external clients on projects from utility
inspection to soil sampling.
. Supports many internal service lines including engineering,
environmental information services, water resources, compliance and
corrective action.
. Provides clients with on call technical support via phone, internet
conferencing or onsite visits to ensure the highest level of service.
. Develops and conducts product presentations for large and small
audiences.
. Represents the firm in a professional manner when dealing with the
public, clients and vendors
. Responsible for keeping up to date with technical advancements or new
methods; reads professional journals, seeks training and continuing
education as appropriate
. Develops innovative approaches to technical challenges
GIS Specialist
Gainesville, FL
3001 Incorporated August 2006
- August 2007
. Required 100% travel providing on site GIS and GPS services as a
department of defense contractor supporting naval emergency
responders, Naval Public Works and Facilities Departments.
. Managed field collection of GIS data as well as post processing,
quality control, and database creation to aid the Naval Emergency
Response Management System in building a GIS database.
. Supervised and trained technicians with all GIS and GPS procedures to
include data collection and processing techniques.
. Performed GIS data conversion, editing, map production, spatial
database management, spatial analysis, metadata creation and reporting
tasks for over 30 U.S naval base locations.
. Creates print-quality maps in a variety of electronic and hardcopy
formats.
GPS Technician
Peekskill, NY
Azertia USA May 2006 - August
2006
. Independently managed field projects using Trimble GPS equipment and
ESRI suite of software to locate and attribute utility features.
. Acquires and cleans up existing data from various data sources
. Developed spatial/attribute data architectures
. Loads geodatabases with field collected data using commands in
ArcCatalog
. Post processed, edited, updated and analyzed GPS field data with
Pathfinder software.
. Developed and supervised QA/QC procedures for data.
. Developed maps and map layouts
Volunteer GIS Experience
GIS Intern Raybrook, NY
Adirondack Park Agency December 2005 - May
2006
. Prepared hundreds of GIS maps which assisted staff with issuing
legally binding determinations.
. Worked closely with agency scientists and engineers to produce high
quality technical documents and figures.
. Learned the role of the Jurisdictional Inquiry office and prepared
data relevant to individual cases.
GIS Project Manager / Teaching Assistant SUNY
Plattsburgh RS & GIS Lab
SUNY Plattsburgh
May 2005 - May 2006
. Assisted peers with many remote sensing techniques and lab procedures.
. Performed remote sensing classifications, mapping, and inventory tasks
.
. Digitized hundreds of FEMA flood zone maps for towns within the
Adirondack Park.
. Delineated wetlands and forestry features utilizing zoom transfer and
mirror stereoscopes.
. Managed and performed QA/QC of data developed to support university
projects.
Military Experience
Forward Observer / Crane Operator US
locations
NY Army National Guard October 1999
- October 2003
. Citizen soldier who responded to all calls from local, state and
federal governments include natural disasters, terrorist attacks and
security operations around the country.
. Utilized military GIS Systems to call artillery fire on targets.
. Learned Proficiency with GPS navigation, map interpretation,
pathfinder navigation, first aid and survival techniques.
. Adapted to changing environments during long deployments and field
exercises.
September 2003 - October 2004
. Licensed to operate an army all terrain crane and performed mission
specific tasks including demolition, excavation, material and
machinery lifts.
. Performed preventative maintenance and services on a scheduled basis.
Certifications / Clearances
. Current: OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER.
. Current:: Adult / Child CPR & First Aid
. Current: Top Secrete Security Clearance