RAJA SANDAL

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OBJECTIVE

To combine my GIS training, with years of education and team-work experience to excel in a career working as a GIS Technician.

EDUCATION

Advanced Diploma in GIS 2021 BCIT

Graduated with practicum experience at the City of Penticton B.B.A. in Marketing Management 2018 KPU

Graduated with a co-op designation, signifying three completed work terms during the program Diploma in C.A.D.D. 2015 KPU

Completed with a specialty in Architecture, gaining expertise in programs such as AutoCAD and Revit Architecture. Received Dean’s Honour Roll

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

GIS Electrical Utility Practicum Apr. 2021 – June 2021 City of Penticton – Penticton, BC

• Worked with the lead Electrical Utility Technologist in utilizing ArcFM to edit and manage complex electrical utility datasets involving the city’s electrical infrastructure. Collaborated with various departments in creating GIS models of as-built drawings. Architectural CAD Technician Apr. 2018 – Current

Alpha Drafting Inc. – Surrey, BC

• Working with clients to design and produce their dream home, utilizing both AutoCAD and Revit Architecture to produce the necessary drawing set for submission to the local municipality.

Marketing Administrator Sep. 2017 – May 2018

Prospera Credit Union (Head office) – Abbotsford, BC

• Worked in conjunction with the product and marketing department in producing critical marketing content for new and existing products and services.

• Responsible for managing branch event marketing items and budgets; this required working with branch managers province-wide to pin-point and finalize all details required for these events.

• Participated in Prospera’s “dragon’s den” style competition, where in teams, we presented our brand awareness plan to the top executives of the organization. Onsite Wastewater CAD Technician Feb. 2013 – Oct. 2014 BWD Engineering Inc. – Fraser Heights, BC

• Worked directly with the lead engineer on creating CAD drawing sets for onsite wastewater systems in accordance with the standards of ASTTBC and the SPM.

• Preparing necessary documents pertaining to the project for filing to the local health authorities.

RAJA SANDAL

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RELEVANT COURSES

• ArcGIS 1: Introduction – learning and becoming proficient with the Esri Desktop GIS software family and data models to create and edit GIS data, and perform mapping, data management and geographic analysis

• GIS Remote Sensing – analyzing satellite image acquisition systems, image display and enhancement, image geocoding and image classification and remote sensing applications in GIS

• GIS Database Systems – strengthening knowledge in relational database design, Codd's rules, constraints, relationships, normalization, and the structured query language (SQL)

• Fundamentals of GIS – developing the understanding of raster and vector spatial data representations, the data modelling process, concepts of file and database systems, methods of data collection, extraction, translation and loading, including spatial analysis and geoprocessing, data quality, spatial data management, and organizational issues SKILLS

• Advanced level proficiency in AutoCAD

• Strong foundation in communication, including writing, presenting, and team building

• Organizational prowess in project management and prioritizing workload

• Well versed in residential construction knowledge, such as BC Building Codes & Relevant Enactments, and Construction Technology

• Proficient in using Interactive Web Maps including but not limited to GeoSource, GEOweb and COSMOS

SOFTWARE

Proficient in:

• GIS Related: Esri Desktop GIS software suite, ArcFM, Python, SQL, FME, JavaScript

• Word processing: Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite.

• Design and Drafting: Autodesk products such as AutoCAD and Revit Architecture.

• Image audio, and video editing: Adobe Creative Suite, Ableton Live 10, Final Cut Pro X. HOBBIES AND INTERESTS

• DJing and producing music has been a hobby that I have taken a keen interest in the past few years. It’s taught me a crucial life lesson, that no matter how good you think you’ve become, there is always room to improve.

• Working out on a regular basis is something I really enjoy. When I can’t make it to the gym, one of my favourite ways to stay active is through boxing drills and HIIT workouts.

• I’ve always had a passion for technology and always stay up to date with the latest tech and gadgets from the leaders in the industry such as Apple and Tesla.

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