Kevin Hyers
*** * ******* ** #*** Alexandria, VA 22304 410-***-**** **********@*****.***
Summary
A knowledgeable and adaptive problem solver with 2+ years of experience in every step of map production. Passionate about Geospatial Intelligence and a member of working groups in support of the community. A writing contributor to the State of GEOINT 2017 and seeking greater opportunities to be involved in the Geospatial Intelligence community.
Professional Experience
04/27/2015 - Current
Williams and Heintz Map Corporation Capitol Heights, MD
Cartographic Technician
-Create and prepare delivered maps and charts to facilitate physical production that saves hundreds of hours of press time while delivering quality standards that meet or exceed our customers requirements
-Perform analysis using Geographic Information Systems in the production of basemaps or for the purposes of correcting and updating products such as Aeronautical charts
-Work independently as well as collaborate with co-workers in the development of workflows that develop the highest quality product while meeting our customers timeline requirement
-Communicate and collaborate with our customers to ensure all corrections and updates are accurate and that the final product is of satisfactory quality for their mission requirements
-Coordinate with our press teams to understand their limitations and create solutions that speed up the process of making ready and ensure that the product will remain of exceptional quality through the duration of the run
8/28/2014 – 4/25/2015
Annaptown Import Service Edgewater, MD
Administrative Assistant
-Schedule and maintain records of customers and repairs
-Fielded phone calls directing customers to the proper staff members
-Updated spreadsheets containing detailed information of customers
Education and Certifications
August 2010 – May 2014
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State
University, B.A. Geography
Blacksburg, VA
-Graduate of the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets having held numerous leadership positions
-USGIF Certified GEOINT professional - GIS & Analysis Tools (CGP-G). Affirms requisite knowledge of elements and approaches to GIS and analysis are properly understood to accurately capture, store, manage and visualize data that is linked directly to a location.
Software Proficiencies
ArcGIS 10.1 Desktop
ENVI
ERDAS Imagine
Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, OneNote, Access
Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign and MapPublisher
PackEdge and ESKO Automation Engine