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Manager Engineer

Location:
Lawrenceville, GA
Posted:
April 19, 2012

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James Keith Hogsed

**** ***** ****** *****

Lawrenceville, Georgia 30045

Cell 678-***-****

*******@*****.***

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Career Summary

Accomplished technologist who possesses a unique combination of technical and interpersonal skills. A strategist with the research and analytical skills to evaluate any situation, while also being an effective communicator with the ability to present results equally well in written or verbal form to all audience levels. Experienced engineer, planner, manager, corporate director, business developer, and collaborator.

Experience

Authority Cafe, LLC, Founder/Owner

October 2009 – Present

Online marketing strategies service provider

Search engine optimization (SEO)

Website development

Social media tools and strategies

Stantec, Transportation Planner/Engineer (via corporate acquisition)

October 2010 – May 2011

Created and managed project website for City of Milton

Managed system-wide field data collection project for Cobb Community Transit

Managed transportation plan element of corridor study for new Lilburn Community Improvement District

Street Smarts, Director of Transportation Planning and Data Smarts

October 2002 – October 2010

Business development, administrative management and project management

Corporate senior management team

Accomplished numerous data collection and analysis projects

Developed and conducted data collection and GIS training

Managed data collection application development

Professional development organizations leadership

Georgia Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA)

Membership Chair, 2009 - 2010

Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE), Georgia Section

Southern District Representative, 2008 - 2009

Past President, 2006

President, 2005

Vice President, 2004

Secretary/Treasurer, 2003

HDR Atlanta, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Manager/Traffic Engineer

September 2001 – October 2002

Managed GIS staff and projects

GIS Projects conducted for City of Atlanta, DeKalb County, and MARTA

Conducted business development for and executed traffic engineering projects

GIS Section received corporate achievement award during management tenure

Gwinnett County, Geographic Information System (GIS) Manager

June 2000 – September 2001

Directed planning and implementation of countywide GIS program initiatives

Managed development of initial GIS web deployment

Planned and participated in all GIS training activities for system users as well as IT system maintenance staff (programmers, database administrators, and technicians)

Participated in overall IT Management as system manager

Gwinnett County, Transportation Planner

October 1997 – June 2000

Reviewed all Property Rezoning and Special Use Cases

Participated in County Comprehensive Plan Development including development of demographic and transportation projections

Deputy Project Manager for first-ever countywide Comprehensive Transportation Plan including development of Traffic Analysis Zones for county travel demand model

Participated in County leadership development program

Street Smarts. Transportation Planner/Traffic Engineer

July 1991 – October 1997

Managed software development for handheld computer data collection applications as part of federally-funded Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Grant award.

Conducted numerous traffic planning studies for residential, retail commercial, and office commercial developments

JJ&G, Co-op Engineer

December 1988 – December 1990

Managed construction information system databases using dBase and QuattroPro

Education

Georgia Institute of Technology

Master of Science in Civil Engineering

Bachelor of Civil Engineering with High Honor and Co-op Program Participation

Received Georgia Institute of Transportation Engineers Scholarship

Furman University

Bachelor of Science, Pre-Engineering/Physics

Alden Foundation Pre-Engineering Full-tuition Scholarship Recipient

Skills

Mastery of desktop productivity applications (word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, databases) including the Microsoft Office suite as well as the OpenOffice suite

Extensive knowledge of web-based tools and processes including:

Website development using Wordpress, some HTML, and other editors

Search engine optimization (SEO) including keyword research, site structure, content development, backlinking, monitoring and analytics

Online research tools and techniques including website performance and competition

Social media tools and usage including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube

Extensive database creation, management, analysis, and reporting experience including Microsft Excel and Microsoft Access, as well as some Oracle and SQL experience

Extensive knowledge of geographic information systems software applications for mapping and data analysis including ESRI suite of products, Caliper Maptitude, and open source Quantum GIS

Experience with graphic, video and audio production and editing using Photoshop Elements, Audacity, Microsoft Movie Maker, Microsoft PhotoStory, Microsoft PowerPoint, and numerous other applications

Experienced computer application development manager including web applications and handheld/PDA applications

Experienced audio technician using Crestwood 40-channel audio mixer in church setting, as well as audio recording and video projection systems.



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