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Valina Evans

Houston, TX, USA

Valina Evans
GIS Analyst

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
GIS Analyst specializing in spatial data management, geodatabases, GPS processing, and ESRI ArcGIS/ArcPro extensions. Recognized for precision, strong data integrity practices, and delivering high quality mapping and analytical support across pipeline, land, and utility sectors. Skilled in data migrations, regulatory aligned data handling, and cross team collaboration.

CORE SKILLS:
Geodatabases; GPS processing; ArcMap; ArcGIS Pro; ArcGIS Online; ArcGIS extensions; ArcGIS → ArcGIS Pro migrations; SQL; Arcade; VBScript; Python; Alteryx; Quorum (Oracle based); Peloton Landview/Geomapper; ThoughtTrace; PODS; Microsoft 365

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Chevron Pipeline & Power – Odyssey Information Services (Contractor)
GIS Analyst – Land | Oct 2023 – Aug 2025
• Digitized parcels, rights of way, and easements, including metes and bounds interpretation.
• Produced and updated maps using ArcGIS Pro, web maps, and Peloton Landview.
• Built and maintained spatial databases supporting project workflows.
• Integrated third party datasets for mapping, analysis, and validation.
• Delivered field data requests, including KMZ/KML creation.
• Performed data cleanup and migration using ArcGIS Pro, Quorum, Landview/Geomapper, and ThoughtTrace.

Phillips 66
GIS Analyst | Mar 2015 – Mar 2023
• Delivered mapping and spatial analysis for Business Development, AOR teams, regional units, Commercial, DOT, and executive stakeholders.
• Supported field personnel and ensured regulatory alignment.
• Coordinated with external partners to resolve data discrepancies and manage FTP based data exchange.
• Performed multi source digital extractions and maintained PODS aligned structures.
• Managed pipeline integrity data using NCS Tools, Facility Manager, and ESRI platforms.
• Executed ArcGIS → ArcGIS Pro migration tasks and optimized workflows.
• Utilized SQL, Arcade, VBScript; proficient with Microsoft 365 and Adobe Pro.
• Pursued continuous development through Python, Alteryx, and ESRI training.
Kelly Technical Services – Contractor for Phillips 66
GIS Mapping Analyst | May 2012 – Mar 2015
• Supported development of the Midstream GIS through technical assistance and spatial data management.
• Gathered and processed data to support PODS database development.
• Performed GIS data entry and attribute development for pipelines and related features.
• Completed linear referencing and GPS/latitude longitude conversions.
• Leveraged internal and external networks to streamline data acquisition.
City of Houston – Public Works, Operations Support
Senior GIS Technician | Jan 2011 – May 2012
• Interpreted and transferred source data into ARC FM for water, wastewater, and storm systems.
• Maintained core datasets while upholding database standards and system security.
• Compiled graphic and attribute data from engineering plans and profiles.
• Performed quality control and validated data accuracy.
• Researched and corrected data discrepancies.
• Operated and maintained data input/output systems.

EDUCATION:
B.S., Information Technology – University of Phoenix
A.A.S., Real Estate – Houston Community College
CERTIFICATIONS:
Power BI & AI for Work (DataCamp); Database Administration; Alteryx Certification; Contract Land Staff ROW Career Path Training; FEMA: IS 631, IS 633, NEMIS IS Project Officer (N139)

Valina Evans

Posted 2026-03-27 under Analyst