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David

Guinther

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Highlights of Qualifications

GIS and computer

experience Strong written and

oral communication skills

College

coursework related to field Ability to

organize and multitask

Relevant Work History

Project

Manager, GIS Training Source, Inc. December,

2005 August, 2006

Designed and

administrated GIS project using private and governmental datasets to make lake

maps

Interviewed, trained,

and managed 16 employees

Prioritized,

coordinated, assigned, tracked, and evaluated progress of projects

Researched, developed

and advocated technical applications

Created geodatabase

topology to insure data integrity

Executed conversion

of various types of datasets into feature geodatabases

Innovated a

geospatial metadata database to create and track source material for

georeferenced spatial data

Coordinated GIS tasks

according to developing needs to include but not limited to: georeferencing,

database creation and development, cartography, research on identifying source

information, quality checking, method development, GIS programming,

troubleshooting GIS problems and automation of tasks

GIS

Specialist, GIS

Training Source, Inc. February, 2005 December, 2005

Generated tabular and

vector data to make corresponding GIS layers to include: downloading, format

conversion, metadata conversion, digitization, analysis, updating, and

graphical representation of spatial data from private and governmental sources

Performed

georeferencing and quality analysis on scanned digital imagery

Developed and

implemented digitization processes

Created and organized

attribute data to maximize efficiency

Assisted in web

development

GIS

Consultant, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs April, 2005 - May, 2005

Respond to GIS and

information requests relating to research needs

Analyzed data using

SQL

Generated maps for

research presentations at the Association of American Geographers 2004 National

Meeting

Relevant Experience and

Training

Computer Experience

Developed proficiency

in: ArcGIS, ArcMap, ArcCatalog, ArcToolbox, ArcScan, ArcView, SQL, DBASE,

Access, Excel, Visual Basic, NQC, FTP, Acrobat Capture, Windows 98 XP ME and

Microsoft Office 2000

Completed workshops

on: Flash, Front Page, and Adobe Photoshop

Collected data to

upgrade computer reservation and tracking systems

Generated and

maintained databases to improve company efficiency

Operated digital

scanners and used associated software

Downloaded and

converted digital imagery and various types of datasets from internet

Education

University of

Colorado at Colorado Springs,

Colorado Springs, CO Degree conferred May 2004

B.A. in Geography and

Environmental Studies with an emphasis in Geology, Magna Cum Laude

Dean s List (GPA of

3.75-3.99) Awarded five times

President s List (GPA

of 4.0) Awarded four times

GPA 3.77

Related

Coursework

Introduction to

Geographic Information Systems (ArcGIS 8.1)

Introduction to Geographic

Information Systems (ArcView 3.1)

Remote Sensing

Cartography

Introduction to Map

and Compass

Introduction to

Visual Basic (VB 6.0)

Introduction to

Robotics (NQC programming language)

Independent study:

Generated a mineral identification program using VB 6.0

GIS Training

Source Inc. ESRI Authorized Training Program, Colorado Springs, CO Certificate conferred March 17, 2006

Relevant

Volunteer Activities

The Southern

Colorado Geodata Laboratory,

Dept. of Geography & Environmental Studies, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs: Downloaded DEM s from online resources, used ArcToolbox to convert and

update data holdings for use in both the classroom and environmental planning

GIS Training

Source, Inc. (Prior to

current employment): Georeferenced and digitized spatial data, created and

edited corresponding attribute data

2003 Applied

Geography Conference,

Colorado Springs, CO: Assisted in set up and operation of conference

The Nature

Conservancy, Aiken

Canyon Preserve, CO: Developed and co-taught program facilitating an

understanding of geography, geology, biology, and botany

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available upon request

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