Scott Tansley

Experience

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  Lloyds Bank

  Jun 1990 - Aug 1993

  Management Trainee

  Accelerated management training programme covering most areas of day-to-day branch banking.

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  HM Forces (ARMY) Corps of Royal Engineers

  Jun 1992 - Jun 1995

  Sapper

  Reservist Soldier. Combat Engineer. Storeman and Plant Operator. 73 Engineer Regmt, 350 FD SQN

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  Hertz Rent a Car

  Jun 1997 - Jun 1998

  Customer Services Assistant

  Part Time - Whilst at University

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  British Midland International

  Jun 1998 - Jan 1999

  Customer Services Assistant

  Sales and Customer Service

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  Nottingham City Council

  Jan 1999 - May 2003

  Preparing statistics, documents and maps in relation to school place planning. Also involved in the project management of school asset redistributions. Management of staff, administration tasks, management reporting and budgets.

  • Project Assistant, School Organisation

    May 2001 - May 2003

  • District Housing Office Administration Manager

    Jan 1999 - May 2001
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  The Coal Authority

  May 2003 - Mar 2008

  GIS Analyst

  Whilst at TCA Scott gathered requirements for, and then developed a number of bespoke business applications, primarily integrating geographic information and business intelligence products.

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  Esri (UK)

  Mar 2008 - Mar 2011

  In this role Scott focused upon supporting the GIS technology needs of a range of business partners, including:• The support of complimentary products from major technology partners, including Microsoft and IBM. Activities included creating proof of concept applications thought to GIS support for 'off the shelf' spatially enabled applications.• The provision of training and strategic support to Integration and Consultancy Partners. • The support of a wide range of value added resellers. Helping identify the most appropriate technology components for their needs, considered against technology updates and budget. The role required a broad range of skills including:• Development skills covering ArcGIS desktop and web applications, primarily using .Net (C#) and Silverlight.• Database skills, including MS Access, SQL Server.• Requirements gathering and business analysis skills. Show less

  • Lead GIS Consultant - Partners and Alliances

    Jun 2009 - Mar 2011

  • GIS Consultant

    Mar 2008 - Jun 2009
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  NorthSouth GIS Group Ltd

  Apr 2011 - May 2013

  Senior Consultant/Solution Architect

  This role was multi-faceted and includes business consultancy, requirements gathering, data modelling, R&D and system implementation. Scott had the privilege of working closely with key NSG NZ customers to deliver data, applications and hosted services to New Zealand's geospatial user community.

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  Statistics New Zealand

  May 2013 - Feb 2014

  Senior Geospatial Consultant

  As a Senior Geospatial Consultant, Scott contributed to Statistics NZ’s spatial enablement programme. This was primarily through focused geospatial research, analysis and GIS implementations. The role required the development of connections and clear communications between internal and external stakeholders in order to influence the geospatial programmes strategic direction. Key to this task was promoting debate and drawing out suggestions from the wider organisation in order to improve ideas and processes.Scott provided coaching and mentoring, and used his experience to ensure that fit for purpose systems were delivered. This required Scott to identify project risks and work to mitigate these with relevant parties in order to influence the best possible outcome. Show less

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  E-Spatial

  Feb 2014 - Nov 2015

  Consultant / Esri Practice Manager

  Scott’s primary focus was to work with clients to solve their business challenges and improve their operational efficiency through the use of geospatial and complementary technologies. The role required the provision of strategic guidance to organisations with regard to spatial enablement of major business processes.

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  Geoworx limited

  Jun 2015 - now

  geoworx exists to help you with your ArcGIS Enterprise deployment. From initial planning, through design, implementation to ongoing maintenance and health-check services. geoworx is here to ensure you get the best from your investment. I am the founder, owner and director of geoworx. As such I am under contract to multiple clients (with SLAs) and an employer of staff. Please do not try and recruit me at this time.

  • Location Technology Consultant/Architect

    Jun 2015 - now

  • Founder and Managing Director

    Jun 2015 - now
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  Eagle Technology

  Nov 2015 - Jun 2019

  Scott focuses on ArcGIS Enterprise and how to design and deploy the components into new and existing IAAS environments. Scott always tests the requirements presented by a customer to ensure that he meets future requirements in order to provide system longevity. With many years as a consultant before he became an architect, Scott blends these two disciplines to meet or exceed expectations.Scott is also a problem solver. He has a reputation for tracking down performance or communication issues and guiding the customer through strategies to mitigate those issues. He is also known for breaking down highly technical subjects to a level that his audience can understand, across a range of stakeholders. Scott provides technical leadership for a wide range of projects as well as participating in the mentoring of the Eagle team. Show less

  • GIS Solution Architect

    Sept 2017 - Jun 2019

  • Technical Advisor

    Nov 2015 - Sept 2017
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  Two Rivers Ohakune - Luxury Accommodation

  Jul 2024 - now

  Owner/Operator

  Increasingly my wife and I have fallen in love with Ohakune and the Ruapehu area. We love the skiing, the biking and above all the can-do attitude of the local community. It has drawn us in and now we just want to share it with others. Two Rivers is a boutique (3 room) B&B on the edge of Ohakune, offering a serene location with river, rural and mountain views - offering a spa like retreat for when you just need to get away.tworiversohakune.com