Manager City
Resume:
Andrew Futrell
Email: abp5xl@r.postjobfree.com
Address: **** ********** **.
City: Trinity
State: NC
Zip: 27370
Country: USA
Phone: 336-***-****
Skill Level: Entry
Salary Range: $40,000
Willing to Relocate
Primary Skills/Experience:
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Educational Background:
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Andrew Futrell
Andrew Bryant Futrell
7306 Chapsworth Dr.
Trinity, NC 27370
Cell: 336-***-****
Email: abp5xl@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
Seeking a position as a GIS Technician where I will contribute my knowledge of Geography and GIS.
Education
University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC GPA: 3.91
M.A., Applied Geography May 2012
Concentration: Geographic Information Systems and Climatology
Thesis Topic: Site suitability model for PTI Airport for a new ASOS station to preserve
climatological data using a raster data model
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC GPA: 3.05
B.S., Meteorology May 2008
Computer Skills
Windows, Macintosh, ArcGIS, SAS, VB, FORTRAN, Linux, Unix, and Microsoft Office, Trimble
Unit
GIS Experience
Course Projects:
Risk assessment map for Washington County, NC. Created map to show storm surge
inundation based off tropical cyclone speed using the model builder in ArcCatalog with
vector data.
Created a raster data model using pass/fail screening for Guilford County, NC. The objective
was to find suitable sites for weather stations in the Piedmont Triad. A DEM and rasterized
land use image were used to set the criteria for this analysis. Suitable sites had little slope,
similar elevation values to PTI Airport, and natural vegetation. Aerial photography was used
to verify suitable sites.
Professional Experience
Greensboro Department of Transportation Intern, Greensboro, NC, 6/2010-8/2010
Built an accident report Geodatabase for the City of Greensboro linking reports to the
accident Point of Impact in the city
Prepared materials, filed resolutions, took minutes, and informed the MPO members and the
public of Metropolitan Planning Organization meetings
Plotted curb ramps in GIS throughout the city for ADA compliance and linked photographs
with corresponding ramps for reference
Analyzed vehicle site obstructions by visiting and photographing the location to verify
whether there was a violation of property owner's landscape
Photographed proposed route of the Greensboro Downtown Greenway for Tiger Grant
Analyzed raster data and aerial photographs of abandoned Atlantic & Yadkin Railroad for
scarring to find potential new greenway routes using GIS software
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Andrew Futrell
City of Archdale Planning Intern, Archdale, NC, 1/2011-7/2011
Assisted Zoning Enforcement Officer with locating missing sewer points by walking paths
from known sewer and using metal detection
Sewer points found were mapped using GIS software, depth and pipe diameter are measured,
and flow direction is recorded
Created several map themes including jurisdictional undeveloped parcels, current Archdale
land-use, greenway system, and Creekside Disc Golf Course
Assisted Stormwater Manager with measurements for storm drains, city infrastructure, and
pavement conditions
Used Trimble Unit to locate city infrastructure
Selected to be a NASA Academy Research Associate, Huntsville, AL, 6/2007-8/2007
Performed research on Atlantic Tropical Cyclones in 2005-2006
Created database from Navy NRL remote sensing images to analyze Tropical Cyclones
Developed leadership and team skills through working in groups with fellow interns and
meeting with NASA Executives
WXII Channel 12 Intern, Winston-Salem, NC, 5/2006-7/2006
Trained to use Weather Service International Software
Assisted meteorologist creating forecasts using numerical models, MOS, and surface
observations
Developed new graphics explaining current weather patterns to viewers
Personal References:
Peggy Holland, Transportation Planner
City of Greensboro
300 W. Washington St.
Greensboro, NC 27401
Jeff Wells, Planning Director
City of Archdale
307 Balfour Dr.
Archdale, NC 27263
Dr. Jay Lennartson, Professor
UNC-Greensboro
237 Graham Building
1009 Spring Garden St.
Greensboro, NC 27412
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