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 Tom Hasselbeck

GIS Specialist and Applications Development

I have spent my entire career in the GIS industry, from software development to building custom applications based on customer requirements, designing and deploying system architecture, and mentoring team members. I would like to take the next step in my career by continuing to learn, develop, and deploy the exciting new facets of GIS, and help people to understand and embrace this game-changing technology.

Experience

hasselbeck industries • GIS CONSULTANT
July 2008 - Present

Cultivate Geospatial

  • Facilitate the deployment of the Asset Information Management System (AIMS) for local governments, including creation of testing procedures and user documentation

  • Optimize client's ArcGIS Enterprise Portal environment

  • Trained client personnel on ArcGIS Enterprise Portal workflows

  • Supported local governments with their ArcGIS Enterprise deployment

Bay Park Data Solutions

  • Worked with multiple non-profit organizations to build custom solutions

  • Built field applications to track water filter deployment and health related issues

  • Designed and deployed mobile COVID-19 contact tracing applications

  • Designed and deployed ‘Global Peace Pole Map’ application; global crowdsourcing application to populate the map

NorthSouth GIS Group (New Zealand)

  • Partnered with NSG to establish geoCirrus USA, Inc. to generate and facilitate sales within United States markets

  • Customized and implemented cloud-based system architecture involving ArcGIS Server and Geocortex

Esri, Inc.

  • Coordinated development of a military symbology-based runtime library for Linux and Windows platforms

Department of Defense (DOJ)

  • Developed a real-time hurricane tracking application using Google Earth interface for optimization of emergency response asset deployment

  • Designed the system architecture for a tracking application for the purpose of tracking fugitives and federal employees that require protective services

Coachella Valley Water District • GIS Specialist II
Jan 2014 - Sept 2020

  • Developed and deployed over 25 custom GIS based applications, using ArcGIS for Collector, Survey 1,2,3, Dashboard for ArcGIS, Workforce for ArcGIS, Web Appbuilder

  • Certified UAS Pilot and established the CVWD drone program

  • Designed GIS architecture, involving Enterprise for ArcGIS, for a multimillion-dollar asset management data collection project

  • Deployed Server for ArcGIS on AWS platform

Trident Systems, Inc • GIS Applications Engineer
nov 2006 - april 2008

  • Developed an Esri software-based application for ground control stations monitoring unmanned aerial vehicle position, health, and status

  • Developed an application to manage, upload, and deliver audio files from a remote unmanned ground vehicle

  • Demonstrated company software and hardware to local government officials and military clients

  • Captured application requirements from United States Marshals Service for a 24/7 personal and vehicle monitoring system

  • Developed an ArcGIS Server-based solution for storage and symbolization of SMS messages received from personal and vehicle FOB devices for the United States Marshals Service

ESRI, Inc • Lead Product Engineer
June 1990 - nov 2006

Product Development Teams:
Tracking Analyst and Tracking Server, Military Overlay Editor, Maplex Label Extension for ArcGIS

  • Integral role in the success of the development effort between third-party software development team and US Department of Defense

  • Increased functionality and improved interface of existing software product by revising design and performing quality assurance

  • Responded to defect reports and enhancement requests by augmenting user interfaces

  • User interface design

Professional Skills

  • Full life cycle project management, from identifying requirements through final deployment

  • Adept at translating client requests into actionable items for engineering and development teams

  • Proficient in leading and mentoring individuals to maximize levels of productivity while maintaining cohesive team environments

  • Analytical thinker that consistently anticipates and resolves issues or defects

  • Experience coordinating global teams in multiple time zones and cultural environments

  • Comfortable composing and delivering presentations to both large conference forums and intimate client groups

  • Solid time-management and task prioritization with focus on quality and deadlines

  • Excellent in leading team collaboration and brainstorming sessions

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Exceptional sense of aesthetics and attention to detail with emphasis on accuracy

Technical Skills

  • Certified and licensed UAS Drone Pilot

  • Certificate in ArcGIS, ArcGIS Tracking Analyst, ArcGIS for Desktop, ArcGIS for Server, ArcGIS Maplex Extension, ArcGIS extensions ArcGlobe, Military Overlay Editor, Military Analyst ArcGIS Pro, Workforce for ArcGIS, Collector for ArcGIS, Survey 123 for ArcGIS, Dashboard for ArcGIS, Web AppBuilder for ArcGIS and have used various templates from ArcGIS Online

  • Setup ArcGIS Enterprise for Amazon Web Services (AWS)

  • Setup Portal for ArcGIS

  • Light programming skills in C#, C++,Python, Java, and JavaScript

  • Experienced in Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems, as well as mobile environments iOS and Android.

Education

State University of New York at Buffalo

  • BA in Geography

  • Certificate in Computer Cartography