Daniel Wing-Lin Chan
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Macon, GA 31210 acb7u8@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE: Seek a position that can leverage my database skills, meteorological trainings and
recently acquired business knowledge to solve problems for your company and for my personal
advancement
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Database programmer /Meteorologist for Georgia Forestry Commission (Macon, GA)
1999- Present
Created, Upgraded, Merged and Maintained over 50 in-house database programs of varying complexities
that include add/edit/delete/report/upload/download functions. Consulting with internal customers to
find out their needs/wants is part of my responsibility.
Produced all the content in the fire weather website, averaging 100,000 hit a month. By using batch files and
other techniques, over 50 time-sensitive products such as routine forestry weather forecast, fire
danger rating information, weather maps/graphs and archived weather data are updated on the GFC
weather website.
Ensured the proper functioning of a network of 19 automatic weather stations
Provided spot weather forecasts for large fires
Educated in-house fire-fighters and general public about fire weather
Acted as a liaison between the Commission and other agencies on weather matters
Participated in a number of Rapid Process Improvement (RPI) Events using Lean concepts
Participated in Incident Management Team of the GFC
Research Assistant at New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (Albany, NY)
1996-1998
Analyzed ozone and precursors trend with multi-variables regression techniques
Produced professional quality graphics and diagrams for presentation and publication
Managed and maintained a 10 year database of ozone, precursors and weather variables
AWARDS
Employee of the Year for Customer Service 2010 (State of Georgia)
Beta Gamma Sigma member.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Database: MicrosoftSQL with ColdFusion
Familiar with Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Access
Programming experience in Fortran, ColdFusion, and HTML
Other softwares: LEADS software, Firefamily Plus, WeatherPro, Fire Weather Plus, ArcGIS
EDUCATION
MBA - MIS concentration Georgia College & State University (Milledgeville, GA) - 2012
MSc- Atmospheric Science State University of New York at Albany (Albany, NY) - 1998
BSc - Atmospheric Science University of British Columbia (Vancouver, BC, Canada) - 1996
LANGUAGES
Fluent in written and oral Cantonese, English and Mandarin
References available upon request