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Geo-Tech, GIS Analyst

Location:
Santa Fe, TX, 77510
Salary:
55K/Yr
Posted:
January 17, 2012

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Resume:

Richard Paul Bielby

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

Santa Fe, TX 77510

Cell Phone: 409-***-****

Home Phone: 409-***-****

Email: ********@*****.***

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

• More than 10 years GIS experience

• 4 years direct experience in Oil & Gas

• Developed sustained relationships with internal management, project leaders, third party vendors and clients based on knowledge and trust.

• Able to work on multiple projects and prioritize them in order to meet deadlines.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Software Tools:

• GIS SOFTWARE: ArcGIS (3.2, 8.x, 9.x, 10), ArcMap, ArcEditor, ArcIMS, ArcTools, ArcCatalog, Model Builder, 3D Analyst, Spatial Analyst, Survey Analyst, Geostatistical Analyst, X-Tools, Robertson Tellus, Drilling Info, Lexco OWL, Wood-McKenzie, GoM3, Power tools, I.H.S., Python script, VB script labeling, SQL queries

• 3D SOFTWARE: ArcScene, AutoCAD 3D, Vizio

• DIGITIZING SOFTWARE: Neuralog, Neuramap

• OTHER SOFTWARE: Canvass, CorpsCon, MS Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional, Photoshop, Petra, ZEH

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

July – August 2011: GIS Analyst (Contractor), Houston Galveston Area Council, Houston TX

• Houston Galveston Area Council 911 data base standardization project:

- Edit road center line data

- Correct road direction based upon street numbering data

May 2007 – August 2009: GIS Specialist/Geo-Science Technician (contractor through Manzanita), BHP Billiton, Houston, TX

• Used Arc Map 9.x & Arc IMS software to produce G&G maps and reports.

• Compiled graphic data and attributes from plans, profiles and other sources. Converted data from one software platform to another.

• Created shapefiles, including attribute tables and metadata that were added to the corporate SDE database in addition to several Team databases.

• Performed datum and coordinate system conversions, spatial adjustment, image georeferencing, attribute editing, spatial analysis and integration of GPS data.

• Digitized logs using Neuralog and maps using ArcMap.

• Digitized surface topography, pipeline, isopach, stratigraphic and bathometry data

• Prepared maps of proposed and as-built, deepwater field development layouts.

• Preparation and QC of geologic, cultural and image data for upload into geologic applications, such as Petro-Sys, Petra and Arc SDE.

• Created 3D animations using Arc Scene on Oil & Gas sub-sea equipment layouts (Neptune Field) in addition to layered stratigraphic surfaces.

• Researched, developed, prepared technical documentation on and implemented new system Standard Operating Procedures in complex work processes involving GIS.

• Maintained geospatial data and attributes on BHP global corporate assets for the SDE database in addition to lease updates.

• Assisted the Sr. Latin America Exploration Geologist and Geophysicists (L.A. and Global) complete multiple New Venture projects.

• Generated maps, 3D images and other drawings for use in internal and external corporate presentations.

• Developed a “Least Cost Path” model for routing sub-sea pipelines using model builder.

• Received many client compliments for the work performed.

October 2004 – April 2007: Environmental Investigator III, City of Houston (Bureau of Air Quality Control), Houston, TX

• Performed field sampling for Department of Homeland Security grant: Bio-Watch program.

• Worked closely with grant stakeholders (USDHS, USEPA, FBI & TCEQ) to ensure all compliances are met in an accurate & timely manner.

• Performed monthly, quarterly and annual QA/QC.

• Prepared internal/external reports, policy and procedure manuals, training materials and SOPs.

• Used ArcMap to locate the best possible locations for monitoring equipment.

• Air and Water Quality complaint field investigations.

• Used ArcMap to prepare public presentations for Air Quality and Water Quality public presentations.

• Appointed by Texas state Bio-Watch coordinator to provide training for other Bio-Watch field sampling staff within the state of Texas.

• Created and prepared a detailed sampling route book using Arc 9.1, containing: street maps, aerial images and different staffing scenario solutions. This was later used as a template for all cities in the Bio watch program.

• Used ArcMap in creating point source pollution maps to supplement the Complaint & Investigation reports to be used as an analytical investigative tool in tracking down problems in Houston’s water, storm water and sewer lines.

January 2003 – September 2004: Staff Geologist, Hydro-geologic Environmental Testing of Texas, Alvin, TX

• Supervised the installation of groundwater, gas monitoring and engineering test wells around landfills and Superfund sites.

• Recorded Lithology and Collected gas, ground water & soil samples.

• Wrote drilling and sample collection QA/QC procedures and reports.

• Provided drilling oversight of contractors.

• Mapped well locations and information using GPS & Arc 9.0

Aug 2001 – December 2002: Research Technician II, Texas A&M University at Galveston, Dept. of Marine Engineering, Galveston, TX

• Surveyed the coastline of Galveston Island and San Luis Pass using RTK-GPS to measure coastal erosion, a research project funded by the US Army Corps of Engineers.

• Collected sediment samples for grain and composition analysis.

• Logged survey data and used ArcView 3.2 in preparing topographic/bathymetric maps.

May 1998 – July 2001: Research Assistant, Seafood Safety Lab, Texas A&M University at Galveston, Galveston, TX

• Monitored pathogenic bacterial levels in Galveston Bay Oysters.

• Assisted in developing new methods to treat post harvest oysters in order to lower Vibrio populations to safe levels for human consumption.

• Maintained testing records and produced weekly reports.

• Performed laboratory equipment and reagent QA/QC.

• Participated in FDA proficiency tests.

• Set up and maintained lab and field sampling equipment.

May 1995 – August 1997: Mud logger, The Mudlogging Company, Houston Tx. Part time employment during summer and winter breaks.

• Monitored drilling parameters on offshore oil & gas wells in the Gulf of Mexico.

• Monitored and recorded the following measurements: RoP, RPM, Mud weight in/out, Mud temp in/out, Lithology descriptions, Chloride content, Gas Chromatograph (for C1, C2, C3, C4 and C5), Annular Volume, Flow rate, Fluorescence, Lag time, Shale density etc.

• Assisted in the preparation of daily reports that were sent in every morning to the site geologist.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Bachelor of Sciences-Marine Sciences

Texas A&M University at Galveston, Galveston, TX

ESRI (Environmental Systems Research Institute) GIS Analyst Training Certificates:

• Basics of the Geodatabase Data Model

• Creating and Integrating Data for Natural Resource Applications

• Creating and Maintaining Metadata Using ArcGIS Desktop

• Creating, Editing, and Managing Geodatabases for ArcGIS 9

• Geoprocessing with ArcGIS Desktop (for ArcGIS 9.0-9.1)

• Introduction to ArcGIS 9 Geostatistical Analyst

• Introduction to ArcGIS Survey Analyst

• Introduction to ArcView 3.x

• Learning ArcGIS 3D Analyst (for ArcGIS 3D Analyst 9.0-9.1)

• Learning ArcGIS Desktop (for ArcGIS 9.0-9.1)

• Learning ArcGIS Spatial Analyst (for ArcGIS Spatial Analyst 9.0-9.1)

• Linear Referencing with ArcGIS Desktop

• Spatial Analysis of Geohazards Using ArcGIS 9

• Spatial Hydrology Using ArcView 3.x

• The 15-Minute Map: Creating a Basic Map in ArcMap

• Understanding Geographic Data

• Understanding Map Projections and Coordinate Systems

• Working with Geodatabase Subtypes and Domains

• Working with Map Topology in ArcGIS

• Working with Rasters in ArcGIS Desktop

• Working with Survey Data in ArcGIS

• Learning pathway: GIS Analysis

• Learning Pathway: Fundamentals of Arc GIS Desktop

• Managing LiDar data in ArcGIS

• Creating and Editing Geodatabase Topology with ArcGIS Desktop (for ArcEditor and ArcInfo)

• Geocoding with ArcGIS Desktop

• 3D Visualization Techniques Using ArcGIS 10

• Editing in ArcGIS Desktop 10

• Getting Started with GIS (for ArcGIS 10)

• Using Python in ArcGIS Desktop 10

• Introduction to Geoprocessing Script Using Python

• Turning Data into Information Using ArcGIS 10

GeoSpatial Training

• GIS Programming101 Python Scripting

Environmental Protection Agency course completion certificates:

• Introduction to Ambient Air Monitoring

• Introduction to Dispersion Modeling

• Basic Air Pollution Meteorology

• Introduction to Air Pollution Control

Department of Homeland Security

• National WMD Standardized Awareness

• National Incident Management System (NIMS)

Volunteer

October 2009 – Present: Stable Manger, CJ’s Stable, Santa Fe, TX

• Assist with riding instruction and Trail Rides

• Maintenance and repair of facilities

• Feeding and care of animals

• Training of horses and children for youth rodeo competition.

• Help owner with special needs students.

• Oversee other employees and volunteer to insure work is done properly.

January 2004 – Present: GIS Tutor, Texas A&M University at Galveston, Galveston Tx

• Help undergraduates and Graduate students learn the basics of using ArcGIS in Dr. Seitz GIS class.

• Create projects based on industry experience for the students.

• Help students develop work flow models to accomplish their goals.



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