GIS / Geospatial Analyst

SHANE MICHAEL DESANTIS

**** ******* *****,

Laurel, Maryland 20723

Mobile: 443-***-****-

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Profile

. Geospatial Analyst with 6 years of professional expertise in geologic

mapping, geographic information systems, geospatial analysis,

intelligence analysis, and environmental sciences

Skills

. Target / Information research

. Experience with ArcMaps 9.3 & 10, ArcCatalog, Microsoft Office, Excel,

Adobe, ESRI Software, Google Earth, ERDAS 2010-2011, QT Modeler

. Geospatial Metadata Analysis

. Skilled with geospatial analysis, using spatial software and

geographic datasets

. Skilled with surface and network analysis, including geo-visualization

applications

. Imagery / Intelligence Analysis / Python

Accomplishments

. Deployed analytical experience in Afghanistan, involving military

operations

. Perform data collection and statistical analysis that resulted in

removal of properties from 100 year flooding areas by representing

FEMA.

. Supervised and maintained new hires being trained in particular areas

of GIS

. Involved in using government related data networks for special "Reach

Back" projects.

. Deployed to Afghanistan with a working experience in military

operations and in theater projects involving LIDAR and mapping

missions.

. Work to produce positionally accurate orthorectified Landsat Thematic

Mapper and Multispectral Scanner imagery covering the majority of the

Earth's land mass.

Work Experience

Geospatial Analyst

October 2012 to Present

SAIC - Alexandria, Virginia

. Responsible for the processing of GPS/IMU, LIDAR and EO sensor data

from raw format to final format using JHU Applications

. Process GPS trajectories, performing cleanup algorithms, registering

data, conducting QA/QC

. Provide support and troubleshooting of hardware / software issues

. Collect and process tactical imagery LIDAR and georeference data sets

. Deployable analyst with a working knowledge of military intelligence

operations / projects.

Geospatial Analyst II

October 2011 to October 2012

MDA, Information Systems, Inc. - Gaithersburg, Maryland

. Interpret change detection on Landsat Thematic Maps for significant

changes of landforms and to update those changes with a standard 13-

class land cover legend

. Find areas of change by interpolation and using metadata for areas of

change, using ERDAS 2011

. Run models / batch commands to support the quality and production of

classifying change throughout Landsat images using satellite imagery

. Record changes, classifications, and models used on update account

form for quality control

. Create text and tif files for change detection of water levels and

cloud reduction on images

. Target / Intelligence research for areas of uncertain change by using

high resolution satellite imagery

GIS Analyst, CFM

August 2009 to September 2011

Atkins, North America - Beltsville, Maryland

. Plans and sequences processing steps for creating data base

applications and displays used in making and supporting planning

decisions

. Manages digital map layers and data files within project work space

. Interprets drawing markups and implemented drawing revisions on maps

. Assist in the training of staff and users in the use of GIS

. Create assembly and layout drawings using ArcGIS 9.3 / Datum

conversions

Environmental Field Scientist / Crew Leader

February 2008 to August 2009

URS Corporation - Baltimore, Maryland

. Coordinated research studies involving installation, maintenance, and

operation of water/wastewater utility system, lines lift stations,

pump stations, and associated equipment.

. Crew leader administered to investigate test flow monitoring, sewer

evaluations, and smoke testing for sewer systems

. Implemented knowledge of pipe material, measurements, length and

potential defects such as cracks or root intrusion in order to conduct

the observation of underground pipes

. Performed detailed calculations to establish manufacturing,

construction, and installation standards and specifications,

maintaining 100% accuracy rate.

. Generated technical documentation, reports, summaries and memoranda

using GIS applications

Education and Training

Salisbury University 2007

Salisbury, MD, United States

Major: Geography Minor: Environmental Science

Bachelor of Science

Specialized Coursework: Environmental Planning, Geographic Information

Science I & II, Spatial Analysis, Remote Sensing, Regional Planning,

Geospatial Analysis, Ecology

University of Maryland University College 2014

Adelphi, MD, United States

Environmental Management / Homeland Security Technology Management

Currently Pursuing: Master of Science

Specialized Coursework with a background to prepare for and deal with a

wide range of fabricated and natural threats and vulnerabilities at the

community and organizational level

Security Clearance: Highest Security Level

Certificates / Affiliations:

Association of State Floodplain Managers, Inc. (ASFPM)

Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM)

OSHA - Confined Space Training, Traffic Control Permitting

PACP (Pipe Assessment Certification Program)

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