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Covington, LA, USA

Develop and Implement GIS Solutions and IT Applications across the company in Federal, Infrastructure, Energy & Industrial, Utilities, lead technical strategic direction, build relationships with clients, business stakeholders, and deliver high value solutions to customers. Practiced in leadership skills building highly motivated technical teams creating an environment of continuous improvement of Agile practices to meet business objectives.

18+ ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise Management | Data Management and Analysis | Project Management | Documentation and Implementation of Data Standards, Governance and Management Processes | ArcGIS Solution & Mobile Deployment | GIS Architecture and Data Management | Project Delivery | Technical Consultation
Application Lifecycle Development & Management | Strategy and Roadmap

EXPERIENCE

POND & COMPANY, Metairie, LA 2021 - 2024
GIS Program Manager
Led GIS technical team of 12 direct reports in Federal, Energy, Infrastructure, and Industrial, delivering ArcGIS Enterprise solutions for clients. Compose project proposals, budgets, engage clients in vendor interviews, and sell GIS solutions. Coached, developed, and mentored direct reports on project management and technical solutions/applications on various projects (~40 projects per yr.). Managed resources, budget, forecast, contracts, and project deliverables.
 Determined and executed GIS strategy and solutions to grow the program across all business disciplines and remain competitive in the AEC Industry, doubling revenues in 1.5 years. Developed a 1 year ,3 year, and 5-year organization structure and chart with targeted markets for GIS Solutions within the company disciplines.
 Directed GIS technical solutions and applications, empowering the technical team to grow GIS competencies with ArcGIS Enterprise solutions (i.e., Dashboards, Field Maps, Portal, Experience Builder, Story Maps, GeoBIM, Utility Network, ArcGIS Indoors, etc.) and develop prototypes to demo to clients.
o *Prototypes led to numerous new contracts in Energy (Pipeline & Corrosion), Infrastructure (Transportation & Environmental), Federal (Bureau of Prisons, ARCENT, Air Force, Navy), and Industrial (Fuels & Air Force). Total of approximately $42 Million and up to 5-year projects.
 Led production of proposals, negotiation fee offers, scopes of work, and other marketing/promotion materials.
 Engage with clients onsite, throughout the US, to strengthen and maintain customer and client relationships to foster repeat business and visit prospective clients.
 Establish monthly revenues and profit goals, coordinate billings, revenue summary and financial reporting for the Program, assist with establishing annual goals and budgets.
 Manage ESRI business partner, customer account licenses, and vendor management.

(CHEVRON CORPORATION (MULTIPLE ROLES) 2011 – 2020)
CHEVRON CORPORATION, Gulf of Mexico Business Unit - Covington, LA 2018 - 2020
Product Delivery Supervisor and GIS SME Emergency Response
Led agile team of 12 direct reports and 20 contractors in Planning, Delivery, and Architecture, operating in solution delivery structures. Coached, developed, and mentored direct reports to transition projects (~75/yr.) to Agile / Scrum ceremonies and SAFE methodologies. Managed budget, forecast, contracts, and project deliverables.
 Determined and executed resource strategy to identify High Value / High Return projects saving $1.2MM on focused project work, and development opportunity placement for employees.
 Communicated expectations and direction to ensure work is delegated, empowering others to make decisions and build commitment, including candid discussions on correcting behaviors with obtainable action plans for further development.
 Led cross-functional teams in development and execution of strategic and new product development projects in alignment of long-term vision for business unit.
 As the project Owner defined and prioritized backlog, created product vision aligning with business objectives, and set goals for project team. Delivered Agile Playbook.
 Engaged and collaborated with Business Relationship Managers and across the Enterprise to leverage and share knowledge and best practices on Agile / SAFe Framework to meet business objectives, developing strong relationships and reducing portfolio 30%.
 Partnered with Performance Improvement Team to construct a combined SAFe and Iterative Decision-Making framework, delivering solution to Operations and Logistics with Senior Leadership approval.
 Provided technical expertise and deployed new technology for Enterprise COVID dashboard, instructed GIS Analyst in Bangkok office, developed mobile apps for live stream drone imagery and data capture for field workers as GIS Subject Matter Expert for Global Emergency Response team.

CHEVRON CORPORATION / UPSTREAM, San Joaquin Valley - Bakersfield, CA 2015 - 2017
GIS Supervisor
Guided team of 5 through technical leadership, strategic framing and direction of GIS / IT solutions and applications and led global efforts with specific GIS initiatives. Facilitated internal and external groups, global functional steering committees, and technical discussions on GIS functionalities and tools.
 Collaborated with cross functional leadership to create strategic vision of GIS and IT solution technology and implemented solutions across business unit.
 Deployed ArcGIS Portal as a Global Chevron Enterprise solution, performed technical development first-hand as well as widgets, delivered Standards and Governance which resulted in Enterprise solution.
 Assessed cross-functional GIS solutions and implemented optimal GIS solutions aimed toward cost efficiencies and provided vendor recommendations.
CHEVRON CORPORATION / UPSTREAM, Energy Technical Center – Houston, TX 2011 – 2014
GIS Coordinator / Analyst
Program manager for global technical service portfolio. Maintained budget and forecast of $40MM in partnership with global business units for services. Global coordinator to business partners providing GIS user support, consultation, analysis, solution deployment, new technology evaluation, license monitoring, web service configuration, and GIS Architecture and Design.
 Global GIS Subject Matter Expert, traveling to Perth, AUS office to consult on enterprise best practices, GIS Architecture, GIS workflow, and GIS strategy. Presented to Senior Leadership and obtained approval to implement solution.
 Directed and executed the first GIS Mobile App in partnership with Enterprise Mobility team saving $400K.
 Collaborated with Enterprise Technical Leaders and deployed first standard Well Symbology set and GIS user developmental training for internal GIS professionals.
 Negotiated Petroweb Enterprise License Agreement and pioneered global managed resources and vendor management. Received $500 Chevron Recognition Award.

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, Bakersfield, CA 2017 - 2017
GIS Adjunct Professor
Served as instructor for GIS & Decision Making for a GIS Certificate Program (semester long accredited class). Constructed material and content for each class. Advised students on Capstone Projects, maintained and managed class Blackboard, wrote and graded assignments.
 Designed weekly class lectures and lab projects utilizing various analysis tools and GIS workflows, applied a real-world class assignment for students to develop a Story Map for nonprofit company Women and Engineering.
US COMPUTER ALLIANCE PARTNER, Chevron Contractor, GIS Analyst, Bakersfield, CA, 2010 - 2011

CITY OF BAKERSFIELD, GIS Manager / Analyst, Bakersfield, CA, 2007 - 2010

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Science (BS),Geography-Physical Environment and GIS & Spatial Analysis, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point, WI
Certified PMP, Leading SAFE, Certified Scrum Master, and Certified Product Owner / Product Management

AFFILIATIONS
PUG (Petroleum User Group) Steering Committee Member: Resource Coordinator 2012 - 2018
Petroleum Club Bakersfield; Ambassador and Secretary of Membership Committee, 2015 - 2017

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