Elyn Clarke 2223 Hagarty #4 Las Cruces, NM 88001 (575)-532-6872 ec1214748@westpost.

net Objective To obtain a GIS technician/cartographer position that will utilize my geographic , cartographic and drafting skills. Education New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM Bachelor of Science in Geography Minor in GIS Bachelor of Science in City & Regional Planning Dona Ana Community College, Las Cruces, NM Associate of Applied Science in Civil/Survey Drafting & Design Associate of Applied Science in Architectural Drafting & Design

Computer Knowledge & Related Skills ESRI ArcGIS suite of software (9.2) ArcPad AutoCAD (R14-2008) PCI Geomatica (10.1) Land Development Desktop (2000, 2001) Microsoft Office Suite Miner & Miner Storms Workflow Manager Working with metadata Terra Sync Adobe Photoshop (7.0) Operating office equipment Field work (1330 hrs.) Backcountry navigation & orienteering Trimble GPS Unit Plotting/Printing maps Basic Surveying

Professional Experience Field Technician, General Dynamics, Fort Bliss, Texas (Seasonal) Oct . 2010 - Nov. 2010 Duties included: * Conducted training land and maneuver trail surveys for erosional features that could hinder the Army's training mission. * Located vegetation plots using maps, written instructions, old photographs and current Global Information System (GIS) data. GIS Specialist, MIRATEK, Fort Bliss, Texas Aug. 2008 - Dec. 2009 Contractor for Directorate of Public Works-Environmental Branch (DPW-E). Duties included: * Worked to ensure that the GIS data complied with the Army data standards, Spat ial Data Standards for Facilities, Infrastructure, and Environment (SDSFIE) data

structure. * Converted the DPW's as built (CAD) drawings into GIS data format and imported the data into the Installation's SDE. Updated and maintained the existing GIS da ta (buildings, roads, vegetation, etc.) to match up with the current aerial imag ery, CAD documentation, and per the Subject Matter Expert's (SME) advice. * Conducted spatial analysis of GIS data to support the Fort Bliss Mission. * Conducted statistical extraction of digital GIS imagery, hydrologic modeling a nd spatial analysis. * Ensured all GIS data created and maintained met with the Federal Geographic Da ta Committee (FGDC) current standards. * Assisted on special projects including but not limited to Federal Emergency Ma nagement Agency (FEMA), Wildfire analysis, Geology, and Hydrography. * Assisted the DPW-E Range Liaison to coordinate field crews for proper and safe access onto the installation area. * Performed Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA\QC) on all data to ensure attr ibute and feature accuracy of GIS data topology. * Prepared deliverables for the client in formats of enterprise and personal geo database, shapefiles and/or map documents.

GIS Specialist, Think Resources, Las Cruces, New Mexico July 2007 - Aug. 2008 Duties included: * Assisted in the Engineering Support division with updating and maintaining the GIS database at El Paso Electric. * Inputted, correlated and updated information into the database using ArcMap an d AutoCAD. * Converted, aligned and digitized plat drawings into an ArcMap shapefile to upd ate the current landbase.

GIS Technician, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico June 2004 - June 2007 Duties included: * Worked with a social dynamic modeling program using Transims(R) in cooperation with Los Alamos National Laboratory. * Coordinated, organized and directed field crews on projects for the New Mexico State Engineer's office. Field work involved; compiling data of known wells; me eting with property owners; cross country navigation and investigations of unmap ped wells. Field data was collected using Trimble GPS units and field photos of the sites, were hyperlinked into the ArcMap program. * Researched and field verified cell phone tower locations in southern New Mexic o for the State of New Mexico, taxation property tax division. Field data was co llected using Trimble GPS units. Field photos were also collected and hyperlinke d into the ArcMap program * Digitized, edited, and used Spatial Analyst to convert paper plat maps into di gital form for several New Mexico counties. * Researched, compiled and prepared a transportation feasibility and cost analys is study for a bus shuttle system to run between Gallup, NM and Albuquerque, NM.

GIS Technician, Dona Ana County, Las Cruces, New Mexico, Feb. 2006 - Ma rch 2006 Duties included: * Compiling and organizing data from different agencies for a countywide meeting .