Brian Giroux

Experience

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  Beech Woods Golf Course

  Jun 2013 - Sept 2015

  Groundskeeper

  Responsible for cutting rough, fairways, and greens, maintaining sand traps, trimming trees, maintenance of irrigation system and repair of retaining walls. Operated specialized mowers, tractors, trencher, and skid steer loader. Performed maintenance and repair of equipment.

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  ATC Group Services LLC

  Apr 2016 - Aug 2016

  Industrial Hygiene Technician

  Responsible for completing hazardous material surveys and air monitoring for asbestos by analyzing PCM samples. Worked as part of a team in the field at pre and post-abatement sites. Prepared detailed reports from field data and lab results.

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  Giffels Webster

  Feb 2017 - Jun 2017

  GIS Intern

  • Create web apps and digitized data to showcase the status of Stormwater, Asset Management, and Wastewater (SAW) programs of municipalities using ArcGIS Online.• Assisted with the integration of 3D structural data into ArcScene to create a virtual model for a portion of The District Detroit.• Maintained parcel data collected from surveyors and civil engineers and created parcel fabrics for newly developed subdivisions.

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  ASTI Environmental

  Jun 2017 - Apr 2019

  GIS Analyst

  • Perform spatial data research, creation, and analysis with proficiency in cartographic design and map production. • Work very closely with a diverse background of staff to provide a wide variety of mapping and analysis support for environmental permitting, environmental field surveys, and infrastructure development.• Manage GPS data libraries, post-processing, and the maintenance of data quality for fieldwork involving wetland delineations, tree and habitat surveys, and soil borings.• Prioritize, organize, and perform multiple work assignments simultaneously in a fast-paced collaborative environment. Show less

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  Westwood Professional Services

  May 2019 - now

  • Administer ArcGIS Online for a 900+ person user base through the maintenance of licensing, web maps/applications, dashboards, and scripts along with managing 10 AEC project delivery subscriptions supporting 150 client users.• Assist with the planning, data migration/integration, and implementation of ArcGIS Enterprise to better suit the evolving organization and allow for a more diverse approach to how geospatial products are delivered to clients.• Serve as liaison between product stakeholders and GIS teams to develop complex solutions that increase project efficiency in data collection, storage, and reporting phases through a division-wide mentality when multiple service groups are involved. Show less • Supervise a team of 6 GIS Specialists across multiple Westwood offices throughout the country; manage workload, training, hiring, growth plans, and align the team with strategic business unit goals including automation and product accessibility.• Serve as primary contact for client GIS training and relations to assist with technical issues, understand project needs, and anticipate innovations which directly contributed to increasing awarded work.• Collaborate with other GIS Managers to promote the consistent growth across a diverse GIS staff by fostering an environment that encourages the use of new technologies, supports teamwork, and provides engaging problems.• Provide direction and support to other project leaders in the use of systems leveraging GIS methodologies by creating consistent language for scopes of work used in proposals, establishing pricing models, and refreshing marketing materials. Show less • Create and manage dynamic geospatial platforms to track the design, construction, and maintenance phases of renewable energy projects through desktop and mobile apps using engineering and survey data.• Work with a variety of field staff to develop and implement new workflows related to civil engineering, electrical engineering, and survey projects to increase communication and reporting efficiency.• Develop python scripts to automate tasks and ensure data meets appropriate data accuracy and content standards for quality assurance and quality control.• Serve as primary contact for client GIS training and relations to assist with technical issues, understand project needs, and anticipate innovations. Show less

  • GIS Solutions Project Lead

    Apr 2024 - now

  • Field Services GIS Manager

    Jan 2021 - now

  • Field Services GIS Specialist

    May 2019 - Jan 2021