Briton Voorhees
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Geo-Spatial and GIS Analyst
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Multi-disciplined GIS Analyst offering a unique blend of Geo-Spatial
expertise in conjunction with broad education and an accounting and finance
background. An astute problem solver who loves to tackle the most complex
issues and problems while paying extraordinary attention to detail.
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Applications
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. ESRI ArcMap . ESRI ArcScene . ESRI ArcGlobe . Google Earth
. MS Word . MS Excel . MS PowerPoint . MS Access
. Adobe . Adobe .ERDAS Imagine . SPSS PASW
Illustrator Photoshop
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Skills
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
. Versed in advanced concepts of vector and raster creation, manipulation,
and data acquisition as well as table management and manipulation.
. Developed intricate and functional spatial models through ArcGIS Model
Builder.
. Knowledgeable in the underlying concepts of GIS systems, maps, and other
mapping functions including Datums, projections, and coordinate systems.
. Expertise in advanced cartographic concepts and creation of thematic maps
tailored to specific audiences including chloropleth maps, dot and dot
density maps, graduated symbol maps, isoline maps, and cartogram maps as
well map design, layout, generalization, and symbolization.
. Proven ability in usage of spatial analyst and map algebra for raster
manipulation and conversion.
. Well acquainted with acquisition, manipulation, interpretation, and use
of DEMs to further derive data such as hillshades, slope, aspect,
hydrological features, and solar area radiation.
. Experience using GPS units of all types and accumulating and converting
data into GIS systems.
. Expert ability in usage of spatial and attribute queries in ArcGIS to
segregate data and features.
. Advanced training and study in creation and interpretation of geographic
studies and analyses.
. Well versed in geo-referencing as well as digitization and entry of
hardcopy maps into a GIS.
Remote Sensing and Photo Interpretation
. Ability to interpret and analyze aerial images of varying scales and
color band compositions.
. Trained to calculate scale from aerial photos
. Familiar with concepts and application of image interpretation and
digital image processing for use of remote sensing in conjunction with
GIS systems.
Statistical Analysis (Multi-variate statistic)
. Capacity to form and test statistical hypothesis and analyze results and
data.
. Experienced with bivariate, linear and multiple regression and partial
correlation, principal component and factor analysis.
. Knowledgeable in underlying concepts of statistical operations.
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Employment History
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Majors Chargeback Lead . Quiksilver Clothing Co. / DC
Shoes 2006 -
2009
. Accounts receivable, cash posting, chargeback management, account
reconciliations.
. Managed Quiksilver's majors division. Included major retailers such as
Federated, Nordstroms, etc. In excess of 1-2 million dollars of
chargebacks cycled each month per account, over 44% of the company's
total monthly chargebacks.
. Utilized 30 day aging reports to significantly reduce over 60 day
balance. Reduced initial balance by over 5 million dollars.
Accounting Coordinator . Hope International
University
...2005 - 2006
. Implemented streamlined accounting process that insured all accounts were
accounted for and collected.
. Utilized new accounting process to reduce initial outstanding balance by
over 70%.
Funding Assistant . First Franklin
Financial
2004 - 2005
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Education
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Bachelor of Arts - Geography (GIS), California State University, Long
Beach 2009
. 3.72 GPA, Deans and Presidents Lists multiple times, Recipient of
Burton Anderson Scholarship 2008
Geographic Information Science Certificate, California State University,
Long Beach 2009