Jared Esker
Email: *********@********.***
Address: *** ******* ** *** *
City: Ballwin
State: MO
Zip: 63011
Country: USA
Phone: 314-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: $70,000
Primary Skills/Experience:
Efficient Project Management Quality Control Implementation Leadership & Training Process Improvement Logical Decision Making
Educational Background:
Bachelors Degree, Geography: GIS
University Of Illinois, 08/2004 - 05/2008
Urbana-Champaign, IL
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Job History / Details:
JARED L. ESKER, PMP
392 Newbury Drive, Unit B
Ballwin, MO 63011
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PROJECT MANAGER * GIS SPECIALIST/ANALYST
Highly motivated and results-driven Project Management Professional with solid experience and demonstrated ability to successfully align skills and talents to achieve business goals and objectives. Strong interpersonal skills: able to develop productive relationships and communicate effectively with clients and across all levels of an organization. Reliable self-starter and team player with proven ability to succeed in fast-paced environments and manage conflicting priorities without sacrificing quality. Seeking to utilize my experience, skills and exceptional work ethic in an organization that values dedication and results. Government Security Clearance.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Efficient Project Management
- Quality Control Implementation
- Exceptional Communication
- Process Improvement
- Leadership & Training
- Logical Decision Making
- Analytical Problem Resolution
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Accuracy/Attention to Detail
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DIGITALGLOBE ST. LOUIS, MO AUGUST 2008 - PRESENT
Senior Geospatial Analyst, February 2012 - Present
Geospatial Analyst, February 2010 - February 2012
Associate Geospatial Analyst, August 2008 - February 2010
- Provide dedicated support to the Airport Mapping Database group for Vertical Obstruction extraction.
- Perform stereo feature extraction for features exceeding specified heights using ArcMap and Socet Set.
- Serve as process improvement user acceptance tester for Control Generation.
- Manage and ensure optimal quality control for all final Control Generation deliverables.
- Provide guidance and direction to peers for Control Generation.
- Serve as technical point of contact to Boeing for Control Generation, and foster productive relationships.
- Support Control Generation and Digital Point Positioning Database production from data arrival to product delivery.
- Perform all tasks from source arrival to delivery of final Control Generation products.
Key Achievements:
- Successfully revamped training and quality control processes as a result of client concerns regarding product quality. New processes led to client retention with significant bottom line implications. Process involved interface with client and internal cross-functional collaboration.
- Received two promotions as a result of dedication and exceptional performance.
- Highly regarded by peers for leadership and a commitment to excellence.
- Received training in the Airport Mapping Database (AMDB), and Vertical Obstruction (VO) production line; utilized newly gained knowledge to successfully launch production line in the St Louis location. Used ArcMap and Socet Set to extract features above specified heights for future use in General Electric airplanes.
- Consistently streamlined processes and operations for optimal efficiency.
- Provided leadership in the absence of the supervisor, during vacations and sick leave.
Fluvial Research Assistant, UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, Urbana-Champaign, IL Summer 2007
- Performed a variety of fieldwork for GIS data acquisition.
- Imported field data for analysis in GIS applications.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION
CERTIFIED PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL (PMP), 2012
Project Management Institute
BACHELOR OF ARTS, Geography, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL, 2008
- Concentration in Geographic Information Sciences
- Minor in Germanic Languages and Literature
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
ESRI Arc products, BAE Socet Set, GeoEye (proprietary software)
NGA (proprietary software), Rainstorm, ERDAS Imagine