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Reference ID: CV-WJPXOWG
Updated: October 05, 2008
Available: Immediately
Will Relocate: No
GIS Experience: 6 years
Desired Salary: Negotiable
Email: [ Click here to contact ]
Address:
Blacksburg  VA  24060
Country: United States
 
 
 
Jeffrey Galang
 
Educational Experience
Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA
Degree: Master of Science
Major: Forestry
Dates: August 2002 - December 2004
Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA
Degree: Bachelor of Science
Major: Forestry
Dates: August 1999 - May 2002
 
Professional Experience
GIS Specialist The Nature Conservancy
July 2006 - present Chico, CA
- Administer the California chapter’s ArcGIS Server instances.
- Develop web applications using ArcGIS Server and ASP.NET for delivery of spatial and tabular data to Conservancy staff and partners.
- Develop ArcGIS Server applications
- Develop and maintain conservation databases and provide technical support in GIS and relational database technologies to Conservancy staff.
- Provide GIS expertise, spatial analysis and map production for ecoregional (Great Central Valley) and site-specific conservation planning.
- Develop and maintain metadata and documentation for data and data management.
- Use ArcObjects™ to develop custom GIS applications and tools for conservation planning (VB.NET and VBA).
- Administer personal editions of ArcSDE.
- Provide hardware and software support.
Land Steward The Nature Conservancy
May 2005 - July 2006 Los Molinos, CA
- Independently developed and maintained GIS database (using ArcGIS 9.x) for the 932,000-acre Lassen Foothills Project.
- Provided GIS expertise, spatial analysis and map production for ecoregional (Great Central Valley) conservation planning, easement acquisition, research, and fire management in the project area.
- Helped manage fieldwork necessary for preserve management (GPS data collection, plant monitoring and general preserve upkeep).
- Led Type 6 fire engine crew for the prescribed fire program.
- Developed custom GIS tools using VB.NET and VBA for use in day-to-day GIS tasks.
- Monitored conservation easements to ensure legal compliance.
Soil and Plant Carbon System Modeler Virginia Tech Dept of Crop and Soil Env. Sci.
July 2004 – May 2005 Blacksburg, VA
- Developed statewide GIS database (using ArcGIS 8.x) for use in terrestrial carbon sequestration modeling.
- Researched various geospatial aspects of modeling terrestrial carbon sequestration and modified the existing procedures provided to us by Winrock International.
- Performed spatial analysis of Virginia’s potential for additional terrestrial carbon sequestration through landuse change.
- Created report for our primary funding source, the Southern States Energy Board.
Graduate Research Assistant Virginia Tech Dept of Forestry
August 2003 – July 2004 Blacksburg, VA
- Provided GIS technical support to an Extension Specialist in the forestry department on a project that used GIS/GPS technology to aid in developing high school earth science curricula.
- Georeferenced historic aerial photos to aid in estimation of landuse change.
- Served as Teaching Assistant for graduate level course entitled "GIS Applications in Natural Resource Management"
 
Other Information
ArcGIS Server 9.2, ArcGIS Desktop 8.x, 9.x; ArcSDE 9.2; ArcObjects™; ArcView 3.2;
Visual Studio 2005; Visual Basic .NET 2003; ASP.NET 2.0, JavaScript, DotNetNuke, SQL
Server 2005, Visual Basic for Applications; Spatial Analyst; 3D Analyst; Microsoft Office
(Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access), Windows 1998/2000/XP, GPS (Trimble,
Garmin, Magellan), IDRISI GIS
Keywords:  ArcGIS Extensions, ArcGIS, ArcObjects, ArcSDE, .NET, MS SQL Server
 
 
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