gis/cad technician

RUSSELL S. EDWARDS

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Wesley Chapel, Fl. 33544 ee68u3@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Multi-faceted, highly motivated and driven GIS/CAD professional seeks position with an organization that can benefit from my extensive success in GIS implementation, editing and maintaining GIS Databases within high volume national companies. I am an accomplished, result driven professional with over 10 years of GIS experience and over 15 years of telecommunications, Petro-Chemical and Mechanical Drafting experience. Established expertise in development, drawing maps or charts, plans, maps to scale, interpreting aerial photographs and maintaining databases, directed and coordinated activities of workers, regarding enterprise GIS systems. Proven ability in the use of field notes, technical drawings, and the use of geographical information system (GIS) software

Assisting in the design, development and creation of databases, maps and other related projects

QUALIFICATION HIGHLIGHTS

• Problem Solving

• Quality control

• Quality Assurance

• Telecom Construction

• Project Management

• Procedure Development

• Quota attainment

• Reorganization and Revitalize

• Excellent verbal / written communication skills

• Analytical / problem solving skills

• Managed operation of GIS equipment, software, data, and products

• Spatial Analyzing

• Geocoding

• Dataset Development

• Datatable creation

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY/PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2008-2009 VERIZON Tampa, Florida

MDU QC Engineer

• Feeder, distribution, billing codes Associate Quality control Engineer

• Reviewed and evaluated Engineering designs for distribution and feeders from sub-contractors

• Managed complete package reviews, including Cad, BOMs, HUB details, ROW permit documents, 2500 units per month from design to as-built delivery for multi- million dollar FTTP statewide project in Florida, on schedule and within budget

2004-2008 LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS Herndon, Virginia

Cad/Gis Analyst /Asst. Osp Engineer

• Design, create and Editing of maps based on the needs of several departments; managed various mapping requests from individuals or departments, internally and externally, Maintained (OSP) fiber optic projects from design to completion using ARCMAP,ARCEDITOR and ARCGIS, also AUTOCAD and other in house Fiber Management software

• Employed various overlay types such as dot density, thematic shading, graduated symbols, etc.

• Created and updated the standard company mapping overlay library; created various GIS standards and procedures, including proper documentation.

• Oversaw detailed information systems for exterior plant fiber optic cable systems

• Managed, reviewed and evaluated deliverables for assigned projects from sub-contractors

• Liaison between sub-contractors, developers and internal associates for the development of field notes and site surveys

• Managed and coordinated fiber optic projects on (36) sites from design to as-built delivery for $100,000,000 nation wide project, on schedule and within budget

• Incorporated additional standards to existing Scope of Work and sub contracts

• Developed as built documentation in house eliminating $50,000 in external costs to the company

2002-2004 QWEST COMMUNICATIONS Chantilly, Virginia

Autocad Specialist

• Understood, ensured and adhered to company and client specifications and policies for OSP fiber optic network projects from design to completion. Produced final documentation translation from Autocad to Geographic Information systems

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2000-2002 AT&T LNS Hartford, Connecticut

GIS Analyst/Assistant OSP Manager

• Design and created maps based on the needs of several departments; managed various mapping requests from individuals or departments, internally and externally, Maintained (OSP) fiber optic projects from design to completion using OSPISIGHT/Mapinfo ARCMAP,ARC EDITOR and ARCGIS, AUTOCAD and other in house Fiber Management software’s

• Employed various overlay types such as dot density, thematic shading, graduated symbols, etc.

• Created and updated the standard company mapping overlay library; create various GIS standards and procedures, including proper documentation

• Managed implementation, data collection, maintenance and conversion of AT &T Local Network Services, and 700 Miles of OSP Data conversion and documentation for AT&T’s National Electronic database utilizing Ospinsight and Mapinfo GIS software

• Trained employees in the use of Ospinsight and Mapinfo GIS software

Subject matter expert (1 of 10) within AT&T nationwide

1999-2000 MCI WORLDCOM New York, New York

Independent Consultant

Lead OSP/ISP CAD Specialist

• Directed the completion of surveys for outside and inside plant “as-built” cad documentation in 500 buildings in New York and New Jersey.

Managed a staff of 4 associates, project was completed 25% under its budget of $250,000.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS and TRAINING

GIS development course

Mapinfo Professional course

Fiber Management systems seminars

Project Management Fundamentals training

Currently in VB.NET Training

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Autocad

Mapinfo

Microsoft Word

ESRI (Arcmap)

Various in-house location and inventory management systems

AFFILIATIONS

I.B.P.O.E.W. (ELKS)

Children at Risk Hartford, CT. Judicial System

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