Matt Wilks
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
• To seek a position that will enable me to utilize my GIS skills, organizational abilities, creativeness, and initiative with a dynamic organization.
• Demonstrating my knowledge of geo-spatial in an organization seeking integrity and efficiency.
• Proven abilities include:
o Gas and Oil Field Professional.
o Possess thorough understanding of operations, based on actual hands-on experience, and ability to easily adapt to new and different situations.
o Skillful in creating thematic and locational maps in ArcGIS.
o Constructed projects and managed data using Microsoft Office
SKILLS/TOOLS:
Software/Databases ESRI ArcGIS/ArcInfo 10 suite and extensions, SDE
DeLorme XMap v. 6, Trimble GPS Unit.
Microsoft Access, Excel, and
Office 2010. Knowledge of datums, projections, spatial data file
types (.shp, .dem, .E00), metadata, variety of tools within
the Arc Toolbox. Skilled cartographic techniques (labeling
engines, scale, map keys, and printing on various medias)
Data entry, tabular data editing, tabular data.
Exportation and importation, and performing spatial queries.
Data importation in a GIS (text files, CAD, and excel
format spreadsheets). Data exportation into other
software packages (KML, KMZ, and CAD)
Knowledge of physical, economic, and human geography
methodologies and theories.
Ability to learn new software features, plug-ins, and extensions.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Aerotek 10/2011-Current
GIS Technician
• Contract position with Enogex, LLC
• Georeference CAD drawing and digitize pipeline data.
• Review Job Completion Reports, and As-Builts to update pipeline databases.
• Create spreadsheets from field data and implement into geo-databases.
• Analysis of Pipeline in ArcGIS.
• Create and edit pipeline geo-database.
Overhead Door 08/2011-10/2011
Shop Worker
• Prepare garage door and parts for technicians.
• Maintain shop cleanliness.
• Unload delivery trucks
The Rowland Group 06/2011-08/2011
Engineer Research Tech
• Contract position with ONEOK Energy
• Review Job Completion Reports and As-Builts on pipelines
• Create spreadsheet from Reports and As-Builts.
CVS/Pharmacy 04/2010-06/2011
Shift Supervisor
• Work effectively with store management and store crews
• Supervise the store’s crew through assigning, directing, and following up of all activities
• Priced merchandise, stock shelves, and assisted customers
City of Enid 08/2009-04/2010
GIS Technician
• Create, edit, maintain, report, & analyze maps and geographical data through ArcMap.
• Perform GIS analyses in support of engineering.
• Maintain GIS layers and other digital information, databases, and digitizing.
• Conducting field work surveys with GPS Trimble Unit to collect GPS points and geographical data.
• Assisted Engineers and Survey Technicians.
Downtown Design Services, Inc. 02/2008-03/2009
GIS Specialist
• Responsible for reports/maps for several oil and energy companies.
• Created and updated maps/geo-databases for oil and energy companies.
• Converted AutoCAD files to GIS layers.
EDUCTION/CERTIFICATIONS:
Bachelor of Science Degree, Geography, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 2007
Associates Degree, Mathematics, Northern Oklahoma College, Tonkawa, OK 2004
Pursuit of GIS Certificate and GISP.