STEPHEN PEREIRA CERQUEIRA
A GIS professional ready to employ geospatial analysis tools, cartographic knowledge, project management experience and geospatial/natural resource data management experience toward real world applications.
CONTACT
San Francisco Bay Area
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www.linkedin.com/in/
stephencerqueira
EXPERTISE
Four years of experience:
ESRI ArcGIS 10.x
Google Earth Plus
Microsoft Excel 2010
Microsoft PowerPoint 2010
Microsoft Word 2010
Portuguese and Spanish
(read, write, speak)
One year of experience:
AutoCAD 2013
ERDAS Imagine 2015
MATLAB 8
Microsoft Access 2010
pgAdmin III
Python 2.7
QGIS 2.14
RELEVANT COURSE WORK
Cartography
GIS Tools and Techniques
Introduction to Python
Information Technology for Natural Resource Management
Maps and Mapping
Modeling with GIS
Remote Sensing
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
GIS Technician
August 2016 – Present
Apple via Apex Systems Inc.
Sunnyvale, CA
• Execute large-scale projects to overhaul current spatial data and introduce new data for Apple Maps using internal GIS related mediums and research
• Train GIS Technicians in data management and quality assurance measures
• Compile data and training materials to create work packages for GIS Analysts
• Collaborate with GIS Technicians, GIS Analysts and Test Engineers to modify workflows through quality assurance and problem solving discussions
Junior Project Manager
August 2015 – August 2016
Martins Construction Corp.
Falls Church, VA
• Orchestrated expansive bridge rehabilitation and drainage system installation project at Washington International School (WIS) in Washington, D.C.
• Delegated duties to Martins foremen, laborers and subcontractors to complete scope of work according to spec while adhering to strict deadlines
• Greatly reduced environmental impact for WIS project to adjacent Tregaron Conservancy by fulfilling guidelines of conservancy directors and DDOE
Co-Founder/Lead Cartographer
January 2015 – May 2016
Pipeline Information Network
Blacksburg, VA
• Co-founded extensive online resource for proposed Mountain Valley Pipeline
• Oversaw team of cartographers to publish over 30 maps that highlighted project’s impact areas using ESRI ArcMap and ArcCatalog software
• Devised vast geodatabase by accumulating data from TIGER, SSURGO/STATSGO2, local Virginian and West Virginian county databases
• Digitized data into shapefile and KML formats, then illustrated data through ESRI ArcMap maps and Google Earth virtual tours
Engineering Intern
June 2013 – August 2015
Martins Construction Corp.
Falls Church, VA
• Assisted project managers with work schedule planning and work execution
• Assembled and presented comprehensive portfolios for current jobs and bid packages for potential projects to ownership group
• Digitized copious documents to modernize and downsize Martins’ filing system
• Met deadlines in a fast-paced work setting while collaborating with Martins employees across different departments
EDUCATION
B.A. Geography
August 2012 – May 2016
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
Blacksburg, VA
• Concentration: Geospatial and Environmental Analysis
• Minors: Meteorology; Public and Urban Affairs
• GPA: 3.52
HONORS
Award for Outstanding
Achievement (as GIS
Technician for Apple via
Apex Systems Inc.)