Laurence Fleischer
New York, NY 10013
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Education Master of Arts in Geography: CUNY Hunter College (IN PROGRESS)
(31 of 31 credits completed, Thesis in Progress, January 2008 – Present)
Bachelor of Arts in Geology: SUNY College at Plattsburgh (August 2005 – January 2007)
Attended: SUNY at Stony Brook (August 2002 – December 2004)
Certifications ESRI ArcGIS 9.x; extensive field work experience
Principles of Computer Cartography, ability to produce publishable quality maps
Spatial analysis, geocoding, geodatabases, geoprocessing, analysis tools, raster/vector formats,
model builder, coordinate systems, projections, ArcToolbox, shapefile/feature class creation,
tables, troubleshooting, all ESRI extensions. Ability to self-train and learn new tools quickly.
Applications of Remote Sensing for aerial photographs and satellite image interpretation.
Computer Based Thematic Mapping, Digital Image Processing.
Applications of GPS receivers for Surveying and Digitizing.
Certification Professional Certificate in GIS, CUNY Hunter College (Awarded December, 2010)
HAZWOPER (Expired)
Professional GIS Specialist Consultant, Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation
Experience Produce publishable quality maps for BOEDC and various other non-profit organizations in the Bronx and surrounding area. Manage and update spatial database. Consult staff on questions regarding geographic information, including zoning, demographics, and spatial attributes of businesses. Assist VP with various other projects. (October 2010 – Present)
Adjunct Lecturer, Hunter College of the City University of New York
Laboratory Instructor for Geology 101
Laboratory Instructor for Physical Geography 130 (Weather and Climate)
Guest Lecturer for Geology 101 (January 2009 – July 2010)
Teaching Assistant, Hunter College of the City University of New York
GIS Laboratory Instructor for Urban Applications of GIS (graduate course-GTECH 785)
(January 2010 – May 2010)
GPS Field Technician, Bowne AE&T Group
Field work verifying addresses for the City of New York’s emergency services database using ArcPad 7.1 This project was conducted for the City of New York’s Department of Information, Telecommunications and Technology. (June 2008 – October 2008).
Software ArcGIS: ArcInfo, ArcEditor, ArcMap, ArcCatalog, ArcScene, ArcGlobe
Proficiency R, GeoDa, Basic Python
Integration of geospatial data from GIS, GPS and remote sensing data
Advanced training in applications of remote sensing for aerial photograph and
satellite image interpretation.
Microsoft Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint
Selected 19 Courses in Geology and Environmental Science
Coursework Advanced GIS
Urban GIS Applications
Analytic and Computer Cartography
Environmental Hazards
Advanced Remote Sensing
Global Positioning System and Digital Mapping
Mapping Earth’s Surface (Terrain Modeling Cartography)
Spatial Data Analysis
Cultural and Social Geography
Seminar in Geographic Thought and Theory
Introductory Statistics
Differential and Integral Calculus I, II; General Chemistry I, II; Classical Physics I, II