Carson Coggins, GISP

Experience

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  United States Senate Democratic Steering and Outreach Committee

  May 2011 - Jul 2011

  Summer Intern

  During my time as an intern in the Democratic Steering and Outreach Committee, I worked with committee staff, other interns, and the staff of many Senators to research, compile, and disseminate pertinent information on upcoming meetings with interest groups to democratic Senators. Interest groups include union groups, Native American groups, Pacific Islander groups, and Environmental Policy groups.

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  City of Cambridge Retrofit Project

  Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  Student Intern

  Studied Environmental Science and Policy in Cambridge, United Kingdom during the summer of 2012. I worked as a student intern on the "Cambridge Retrofit Project" under the direction of Professor Douglas Crawford-Brown. Our main objective was to work with city officials to research, plan, organize, and advertise for the Retrofit Project, which is a progressive plan for the City of Cambridge to reduce it's carbon emissions by 80% in the coming years.http://www.cambridgeretrofit.org

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  North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services

  May 2015 - Jun 2017

  Spatial Analyst

  • Work alongside other GIS Analysts to create innovative and dynamic data management solutions in upkeep of vital statistics within the North Carolina Central Cancer Registry. • Execution of large-scale interactive and batch Geocoding to ensure the highest level of data integrity for epidemiological research and general public consumption. This work includes capturing Attribute Association Error Probability, as well as measuring statistical errors throughout the geocoding process to account for data integrity issues or other confounding variables when geolocating. • Maintenance and creation of state-wide spatial databases through ESRI's ArcCatalog and ArcSDE including parcel databases, address points, street centerlines, and other spatial data for each county in North Carolina. • Work with Microsoft Access, ArcGIS 10.3, ArcSDE, ArcCatalog, and Other Spatial Analysis packages on a daily basis. Show less

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  Meyers Research

  Jun 2017 - Jun 2019

  Public Record Research Analyst

  • Extensive research conducted using publicly available spatial data, as well as official Deed, Real Property, and tax records from across the US in modeling Real Estate trends and patterns.• Design, plan, and execute long term spatial projects such as the creation of a nation-wide Master Planned Community database. As the project lead, I helped develop best practices and workflows to be implemented in future projects requiring GIS analysis and methodology. • Coordination with Research team including training and consultation on public record access and identification. Show less

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  Partner Software

  Jun 2019 - Apr 2021

  Production Specialist

  • Design and construction of an ESRI-based custom ArcGIS Web Mapping Application for use in Utility industry to replicate Field Design functionality and provide an enterprise alternative to utility cooperative clients in their electrical design work. • Extensive unassisted remote and in-person training of utility cooperatives on leveraging GIS analyses and Partner Software applications to automate and facilitate utility infrastructure design, management, and upkeep. • Lead and manage multiple simultaneous long-term projects requiring exemplary attention to detail, self-motivation, flexibility, communication, and process oriented approach to meet demands of dynamic pace. • Coordination with industry partners and vendors to provide unrivaled solutions to clients utilizing both enterprise and open source applications. • Automation of geoprocessing, database management, and web service-based tasks through custom scripting. • Creating, configuring, and maintaining comprehensive spatial databases of client utility infrastructure in support of asset management, mapping, and accounting. • Company steering in regards to road map of Enterprise GIS integrations. Tasked with using GIS expertise and experience to collaborate with the head of development and other managers within Partner Software to plan integration with existing software and ESRI software packages such as AGOL, Portal for ArcGIS, ArcPro, and field collection applications (Collector for ArcGIS, Survey123, etc.) • Installing, configuring, and upgrading Partner products as well as providing consulting services and custom scripting pursuant to Purchase and Service Orders. • Frequent consultation with client GIS professionals to tailor solutions to individual Electric Cooperative needs while maintaining and documenting best practices in spatial data management and analysis. Show less

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  Timmons Group

  Apr 2021 - now

  • Supports and consults on the implementation of GIS solutions for variety of clients across public and private sector.• Designs, develops, and implements multi-user concurrent editing offline field data collection workflows via Survey123, Field Maps, Workforce, etc.• Provides GIS industry best practices for local, state, and federal government.• Supports and consults on integration of GIS with other information technology systems. • Manages and consults on numerous GIS data creation, conversion, migration, and QA/QC projects• Manages and consults on the processing and publishing of source raster data to GIS Image Servers. • Produces high quality documentation of various GIS processes and workflows, including end-user training guides and manuals. • ESRI Solution (COTS) Configuration and Implementation Show less

  • Technical Analyst

    May 2023 - now

  • Geographic Information System Specialist

    Apr 2021 - May 2023