Software Skills

Geographic Information Systems

  • Esri ArcGIS Desktop/ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro
    • Began using in 2013
    • Used professionally at Forsite Consultant, Mighty Owl Mapping, and the County of Ventura Public Works Agency
    • Coursework at Los Angeles Pierce College, University of British Columbia, and British Columbia Institute of Technology
    • Able to create complex maps and GIS data products with multiple data sources, conduct analysis, perform SQL queries, and write expressions
    • Able to digitize from various sources with speed and accuracy
    • Experience producing data for RESULTS
  • Esri ArcGIS Online
    • Began using in 2013
    • Used professionally at Forsite Consultants and Mighty Owl Mapping
    • Coursework at Los Angeles Pierce College, University of British Columbia, and British Columbia Institute of Technology
    • Experience making interactive maps using Story Maps, ArcGIS Dashboards, and ArcGIS Insights, among other online tools in the ArcGIS family
    • Experience working with ArcGIS Collector and supporting field users with technical issues
  • QGIS
    • Began using in 2019
    • Used professionally at Forsite Consultants and MP Peter Julian’s Constituency Office
    • Able to create complex maps and perform analysis
    • Experience incorporating QGIS as part of data management workflows
  • Safe Software FME
    • Began using in 2021
    • Able to perform data modification and transformation
    • Coursework at British Columbia Institute of Technology
  • Visual Nature Studio
    • Began using in 2021
    • Used professionally at Forsite Consultants
    • Able to create geospatially accurate 3D models to demonstrate the impact of potential development on the landscape
    • Skilled in troubleshooting issues and successfully getting complex products rendered
  • Autodesk Infraworks
    • Began using in 2021
    • Able to create 3D digital twins of a given landscape
    • Can produce animated video and still image products to demonstrate potential development or assess terrain and environmental constraints from the office prior to field work

Microsoft Office

  • Microsoft Access
    • Began using in 2014
    • Coursework at Los Angeles Pierce College
    • Experienced with data entry, database cleanup, and database design
  • Microsoft Excel
    • Began using in 2000
    • Coursework at Los Angeles Pierce College
    • Advanced user able to work with formulas, scripting, pivot tables, cross-table references, and more.
  • Microsoft Outlook
    • Began using in 1999
    • Advanced user
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
    • Began using in 2005
    • Coursework at Los Angeles Pierce College and British Columbia Institute of Technology
    • Advanced user able to create and edit large presentations with multimedia elements
  • Microsoft Word
    • Began using in 1996
    • Advanced user able to work with mail merge, formatting for complex documents, and general word processing tasks

Web & Server Software

  • WordPress
    • Began using in 2013
    • Experienced with self-hosted WordPress deployments, custom theme editing, page creation, and maintenance
  • InvoiceNinja
    • Began using in 2020
    • Experience setting up self-hosted InvoiceNinja deployments and migration
  • Ebay + Paypal
    • Began using in 2002
    • Able to leverage Ebay + Paypal as a powerful tool to drive global sales for small business
  • SQL
    • Began using in 2013
    • Write SQL queries to support data analysis in projects including web-based software deployment and geographic information systems
  • Cpanel
    • Began using in 2003
    • Setup and maintenance for small businesses using Cpanel-based self hosting platforms
  • Domain Name Management
    • Began using in 2003
    • DNS record management and maintenance across multiple name registrars
  • Ubuntu Server
    • Began using in 2011
    • Experience with setup and deployment of small office Ubuntu Server-based systems to support central file management, database servers, and home/office automation

Image Editing

  • Adobe Illustrator
    • Began using in 2013
    • Coursework at Los Angeles Pierce College and University of British Columbia
    • Specialized in cartography and working with files generated by ArcGIS software
  • Adobe Photoshop
    • Began using in 2005
    • Used professionally at Forsite Consultants
    • Coursework at Full Sail University
    • Intermediate user able to perform image editing, primarily for web output
  • GIMP
    • Began using in 2005
    • Intermediate user able to perform image editing, work with layers, as well as edit and produce graphics for web and print output

Digital Video

  • Adobe After Effects
    • Began using in 2005
    • Coursework at Full Sail University
  • Apple Final Cut Pro
    • Began using in 2005
    • Coursework at Full Sail University
  • Avid Media Composer
    • Began using in 2004
    • Coursework at Full Sail University
    • Advanced user able to work with film and digital media, adapt Avid software for cutting edge workflows, and produce broadcast-quality outputs