Sophie Schildhause

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Palo Alto, CA 94306

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ac4js4@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Vision-driven change agent and GIS professional with career-long record of urban strategy, website development, and communications management success for leading organizations

Proven talent for aligning business strategy and objectives with established business development and communications management paradigms to achieve maximum operational impacts with minimum resource expenditures. Growth-focused thought leader with expertise spanning website development, achieving client objectives, technology solutions, urban and regional planning, political communications outreach, education enhancement, and analysis research planning. Exceptionally dedicated professional with keen interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Currently pursuing a master’s degree remotely in geospatial information science; garnered experience with GIS and a number of coding languages.

Professional Experience

Apple Inc. Via Apex Systems, Sunnyvale, CA, September 2017 to DECEMBER 2017

GIS TECHNICIAN

•Utilized proprietary software to complete layer files for navigation application.

•Signed Non-disclosure agreement for contract assignment.

New York City Department of Sanitation, New York, NY, May 2017 to SEPTEMBER 2017

GIS INTERN

•Orchestrated and verified delivery addresses using Google Street View for organics bin delivery.

•Functioned as aid in the construction of reports on the performance of various government agencies.

•Strategically planned and created maps of agency performance using ArcGIS for mayor’s office.

•Created a statistical report on the performance of Zero Waste Schools.

Self-Employed, Brooklyn, NY, September 2014 to January 2017

WEB DESIGNER

•Aligned web creation objectives for businesses and non-profit organizations.

•Conceptualized, developed, refined, and implemented web specific platforms to suit needs of clients.

•Developed a user-friendly architecture by programming site navigation, social media links/widgets, and organizing site content into a logical catalog.

826 NYC, Brooklyn, NY, September 2014 to September 2016

TUTOR

•Facilitated learning outcomes and mentored students in grade levels 1-8 in math and writing.

•Created and structured learning prompts to guide curriculum retention.

Columbia University, New York, NY, May 2014 to September 2014

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

•Gathered, analyzed, and researched figures for a book being written on various types of media around the world.

•Pinpointed hard-to-find articles on assigned topics related to global media consumption.

•Designed and implemented tables and PowerPoint presentations for upcoming lessons.

Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn, NY, August 2013 to May 2014

WELCOME AMBASSADOR

•Greeted library patrons, fielded questions, guided directions and building information.

•Organized and optimized tracking of books and hold counts in the library database.

Analysis Research Planning Corporation, Washington, D.C., February 2013 to July 2013

CONSULTANT

•Oversaw a large volume of claimant information in a specialized database.

•Established and strengthened data entry operations of client information into database.

•Systematized and increased quality control of data entered via Microsoft Excel and document scans.

Florida Democratic Party, Tallahassee, FL, April 2012 to September 2012

COMMUNICATIONS INTERN

•Inspected and analyzed voter spreadsheets by inputting and updating contact data.

•Bridged communication with the public in support of office operations and assisted with special outreach projects.

Florida Bureau of Archaeological Research, Tallahassee, FL, May 2011 to July 2011

AUTOCAD INTERN

•Demonstrated utilization expertise with AutoCAD to highlight data from a 2009 excavation at Lake Jackson Mounds in Northwest Florida.

•Coordinated efforts in cleaning small artifacts collected at the dig site.

Education and Credentials

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Geospatial Information Science, Present

The University of Maryland, College Park, MD

Post-Baccalaureate Courses in Web Development, November 2014

New York University, New York, NY

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.) in Geography, December 2012

Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

Emphasis in Urban and Regional Planning

Professional Affiliations

•URISA, American Association of Geographers

Additional Information

Languages: English (native), French (intermediate)

Technical Proficiencies: Microsoft Office Suite, CSS, ArcGIS Pro, AutoCAD Map 3D, ArcGIS 10.5.x, HTML5, Adobe Photoshop, Javascript, Microsoft Excel, C/C++, MySQL, OpenStreetMap

Certification: First Aid Certified in CPR

References available upon request

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