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| Reference ID: | CV-WNQHSGG |
| Updated: | June 09, 2008 |
| Available: | August 2008 |
| Will Relocate: | Yes |
| GIS Experience: | 8 years |
| Desired Salary: | $60/yr - $70K/Yr |
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| | | Karen Russell | | | | Educational Experience |
| Memorial University of Newfoundland | St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada | Degree: M.Sc.
Major: Geography (GIS)
Dates: September 2001 - October 2004 | | Memorial University of Newfoundland | St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada | Degree: B.A.
Major: Geography/Archaeology
Dates: September 1996 - May 2001 |
| | | | Professional Experience |
| Research Scientist (GIS/Remote Sensing) | C-CORE | | January 2004 - Present | St. John's, Newfoundland | - Performed analysis using multiple formats of remote sensing and GIS data.
- Provided remote sening and GIS-based services and products to numerous clients.
- Conducted extensive research and analysis in the area of SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) for the purpose environmental monitoring.
- Developed and implemented software for the automation of remote sensing quality control procedures.
- Managed remote sensing and GIS-related projects. | | GIS/Remote Sensing Specialist (Contract) | Government of Newfoundland and Labrador | | May 2007 - November 2007 | St. John's, Newfoundland | - Created a prototype geographic solutions business analysis web site for demonstration and future development purposes.
- Analyzed and prepared business- and resource-related geographic data for demonstration and further analysis. | | University Per-Course Instructor (Geography) | Memorial University of Newfoundland | | September 2004 - December 2004 | St. John's, Newfoundland | - Taught 2000-level Geography course entitled "Introduction to Geographic Information Sciences."
- Responsible for development and presentation of lecture materials, planning assignment and lab work, and preparation and supervision of student examinations.
- Course topics included introductions to cartography, remote sensing, GIS, and basic spatial analysis. | | GIS Specialist | Cormorant Ltd., St. John’s, NL | | May – August 2002 | St. John's, Newfoundland | - Produced maps for use in oil spill response consultations and demonstrations.
- Scanned and registered hydrographic map data, for subsequent mapping use. |
| | | | Other Information | To Whom It May Concern:
I am a GIS specialist, with a Master of Science in Geography, and a specialization in GIS. I am currently seeking a position as a GIS/Remote Sensing Specialist in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas.
I have almost 8 years experience as a Geomatics professional, including both research work and practical work. I am highly skilled in the use of numerous GIS and remote sensing software packages, and I have worked with a vast range of different data types. I am adept at multiple forms of spatial data analysis and manipulation, and I have also developed several software applications which incorporate these skills. I have extensive experience providing client-based GIS and remote sensing services and products. Additionally, as a both a research scientist and geomatics professional, I have established meticulous work habits, while also developing a deep understanding of the need for high quality data and products.
Given the opportunity to work for your company, I would provide you with a diligent and innovative employee who is highly skilled in the fields of both GIS and remote sensing, and who is always eager to provide exceptional work.
If you require any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Thank you for your time and interest.
Sincerely,
Karen Russell
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
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COMPUTER SKILLS:
GIS related software:
- ARCINFO, ArcView, ArcGIS
- MapInfo
- Idrisi
- MATLAB
- PCI Geomatica
- CartaLinx
- GAMMA
- Atlantis Software
Programming Languages:
- Visual Basic
- Avenue
- Shell scripting
- Perl
- C++
- SQL
Other:
- Windows Operating Systems
- UNIX systems
- Microsoft Office (Word, Access, Power Point, Excel)
- SPSS
- Adobe PhotoShop
- CorelDraw
- Microsoft SQL Server (working knowledge)
- Expert Systems | | | Keywords: | ArcGIS, ArcIMS, Geomatica, MapInfo Professional, UNIX, VB.NET | |
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