Alexander Jarossy
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Objective
A full time position in the geography field of spatial planning and development.
Professional Experience
UGI, Utilities, Inc: September 2015- present, Reading, PA
GIS Technician I
Read, interpret and manage data entered into a GIS database using Small World
oDigitized pipe and land locations to Small World by converting paper sketches from engineers
oMapped natural gas suppliers and transmission pipelines using ESRI ArcGIS
oAided with yearly audits that included updating Windows and Small World
oAssisted with GPSing land features using GPS Explorer
oCreated maps for PA One Call, per design tickets
oProcessed invoices from PennDot and Railroad companies for the use of their right of ways
oPresented yearly tours of the Maps and Records department to high school students
Lehigh Valley Technical Associates: May 2012 – Aug. 2012, Northampton, PA AutoCAD Intern
oTransferred hand-written steel structure drawings to AutoCAD and helped design a new filing system. Helped to increase operational efficiency and decrease cost.
Education
Pennsylvania State University, Online
GIS Certificate
September 2016-present
B.A. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Kutztown, PA
Major: General Geography May 2015
Volunteering
oAmerican Red Cross- installed fire alarms (2016-present)
oUnited Way Day of Caring
oMeals on Wheels (2016-present)
oRIF (Reading is Fundamental)- read and distributed books to local elementary schools within Berks County (2016-present)
Additional Skills
oInterpersonal skills such as seeing both sides of a situation, not forcing my opinion on others, working towards an agreeable solution. Task driven with greatly improving communication skills
oEnjoy working with other people in order to finish a task efficiently and effectively
oEnjoy reading and interpreting maps which allows me to think spatially. Developed strong AutoCAD and GIS skills which help me to analyze and interpret visual drawings on the computer