Courtney Maxson

Experience

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  Entergy Corporation

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2008

  Marked up plant drawings for the Cobalt Reduction Project, reviewed ASME section XI drawings for errors and initiated corrective actions, assisted in the performance of plant walk-downs in preparation for the next plant shutdown and refueling outage. Received qualification to research, review, and update electrical calculations, assisted in the computer archival of electrical calculations, assisted in verification and validation of calculation accuracy.

  • Programs and Components Engineering Intern

    Jan 2008 - Jan 2008

  • Electrical Design Engineering Intern

    Jan 2008 - Jan 2008
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  WBRZ-TV

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2009

  Weather Department Intern

  Built forecast boards using MAX, built surface maps on Fx, assisted with school and organizational visits, presented forecasts in front of the green screen and compiled a resume tape, was familiarized with Doppler Radar and TruView Alert System, updated daily weather forecasts o the station's viewer phone line.

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  Millsaps College

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2010

  Office of Institutional Advancement- Assistant

  Performed administrative duties as requested, assisted with coordinating alumni and fundraising events.

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  Creighton University

  Jun 2011 - Jan 2012

  Graded papers for all sections of Introductory to Atmospheric Science Helped with curriculum planning for the new department, developed mission statement and department goals, learned how to safely install solar panel systems, completed a course on photovoltaics.

  • Teaching Assistant

    Jan 2011 - Jan 2012

  • Alternative Energy Intern

    Jun 2011 - Jan 2011
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  DSW

  Nov 2012 - Jun 2013

  Sales Associate
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  Earth Solutions NW, LLC

  Jun 2013 - Jan 2013

  Geologist/ Technician

  Worked as an ESNW representative on ground modification projects, assisted with sieve analysis and proctor testing in the soils laboratory, wrote daily geotechnical reports

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  ENGlobal

  Nov 2013 - Jan 2014

  GIS/ Drafter

  Completed as-built map layouts using ArcMap; assisted in ensuring data integrity during the as-built data assembly process; examined, navigated, and edited engineering drawings in AutoCAD Civil 3D; and created as-built point drawings in AutoCAD Civil 3D.

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  Self-Employed Consultant

  Jan 2014 - Mar 2015

  Independent GIS Contractor

  Provided geospatial consulting as needed and produces professional map layouts using ArcGIS products.

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  Spatial Business Systems

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2017

  GIS Consultant

  Provided complex data mapping and migration services utilizing Feature Manipulation Engine (FME). Played lead and supporting roles for many data integration projects that utilize systems such as Oracle, SDE, ArcGIS, Bentley Microstation, and AutoCAD Map 3D. Provided FME Software support, designed Workflow, Data Flow, and Context Diagrams for presentation and documentation and created, edited, and updated technical documentation.

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  Regional Transportation District

  Jun 2014 - Jan 2014

  GIS Intern

  Collaborated with multiple engineering departments to design a custom geospatial database; gathered, organized, and assured the accuracy of existing rail and utility data; and migrated bulk spatial data from AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation to GIS-supported formats using Feature Manipulation Engine (FME).

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  Hydromax USA

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2022

  Frequently aligned with C-level executives to identify business KPIs and reporting requirements. Regularly demoed product offerings to potential clients. Led a team of advanced GIS and Data developers to design, build, and implement data collection, transformation, and visualization tools to meet business needs. Successfully collaborated across departments and organizational levels to accomplish goals and address issues related to technical products and data services. Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines. Maintained data integrity and performed routine data audits. Developed process improvements and troubleshot database issues. Explained technical concepts to non-technical staff members in easy-to-understand language and concepts. Exibir menos Trained a team of 12 developers on FME, which led to the automation of 400+ manual data transformation processes. Gathered customer requirements and developed GIS data integration for various applications to meet mapping and reporting needs. Assisted in data integrity and quality assurance activities to ensure application stability. Created automated geoprocessing workflows to collect, integrate, and manage geospatial and tabular data using Survey123, FME, Python, and SQL. Provided pre-design and post-processing steps of GPS field data collection, ensuring compatibility with various mobile operating systems and GPS mapping devices. Documented and annotated current processes, user documentation and system design framework. Researched emerging technologies and industry trends to design, develop, and implement new architectures from the ground up across multiple platforms. Exibir menos

  • Data Integration Manager

    Jan 2019 - Jan 2022

  • GIS Integration Developer

    Jan 2017 - Jan 2019
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  Stantec

  Jan 2022 - now

  Geospatial Solutions Lead

  Led a multi-million-dollar task order to field verify 65,000 meters in Jackson, MS. Helped train and manage a team of 20+ employees digitizing 20,000 record drawings for the Jackson, MS water restoration project. Developed automated API solutions for clients. Built python scripts for QC automation within ArcPro.