Melissa Buske

Melissa Buske

Counter Manager for Origins Natural Skincare

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    GIS Services & Support Manager at Planview Utility Services Limited

  • Education

    • Fleming College

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      Postgraduate Certificate Geographic Information Science and Cartography

      Activities and Societies: My interest in GIS stems from the intense coursework at Fleming College. I am particularly interested in conducting field work and I am more than willing to travel to conduct surveys and produce accurate mapping results. As a Geographic Information Systems Specialist, I routinely use my computer skills to maintain and enter data in a GIS database, manipulate and record digital land data and read, interpret and analyze maps. Computer software, operating systems and programming languages•Knowledgeable using the following GIS operating systems and software: ArcGIS 10.3, PCI Geomatica, MAPublisher, AutoCAD 2015, Visual Studio 2013, and eCognition Developer.•Programming languages: Python, C#, HTML, CSS, and Javascript.

    • Carleton University

      2009 - 2014
      Bachelor’s Degree Physical Geography

      Relevant Course Work •Quantitative and Qualitative problem solving in Geography and Environmental Science•Geographies of Economic Development and Population Geography•Environmental and Natural Resources•Geographic Thought and Methodology

  • Experience

    • Hudson's Bay Company

      Apr 2012 - Aug 2015
      Counter Manager for Origins Natural Skincare

      My responsibilities included:• Administering daily operations to drive business development• Team supervision including staff training and development• Maintain positive Client/Vendor Relations to insure positive affairs• Sales management together with developing events to maximize productivity and revenue • Interviewing new staff• Executing and updating visual merchandising initiatives

    • City of Brampton

      Feb 2016 - Jun 2016
      Student Researcher

      Participating in a collaborative project regarding Urban Forest Canopy and Land Use for the Region of Peel (cities of Mississauga, Brampton, and the communities of Bolton and Caledon East in the Town of Caledon).My responsibilities include: •Preparing a 2015 land cover mapping for the entire Peel Region.•Identifying manual refinement of prospective areas that would be unsuitable for planting.•Completing a statistical and spatial analysis of 2015 tree canopy cover changes from 2007 to 2015 in Brampton and Caledon.•Undertake an ecosystem services analysis.•Produce maps and report documenting the methodology used. Show less

    • Planview Utility Services Limited

      Mar 2017 - now

      Project coordination, forecasting, supporting staff and overseeing client relations for existing GIS customers.

      • GIS Services & Support Manager

        Jul 2022 - now
      • GIS Solutions Project Coordinator

        Jul 2019 - Jul 2022
      • GIS Technician

        Mar 2017 - Jul 2019
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Python Scripting for Geoprocessing Workflows

      Esri
      Jan 2016
    • Getting Started with Geodatabase Topology

      Esri
      Oct 2015
    • Performing Spatial Interpolation Using ArcGIS

      Esri
      Jan 2016
    • Address Geocoding with ArcGIS

      Esri
      Mar 2016
    • Creating and Sharing GIS Content Using ArcGIS Online

      Esri
      Feb 2016
    • Building Models for GIS Analysis Using ArcGIS

      Esri
      Nov 2015
    • 3D Visualization Techniques Using ArcGIS

      Esri
      Jan 2016
    • Georeferencing Raster Data Using ArcGIS

      Esri
      Oct 2015
    • Referencing Data to Real-World Locations Using ArcGIS

      Esri
      Jan 2016
    • Introduction to ArcGIS for Server REST API

      Esri
      Feb 2016