Resume of:  Greg Braswell
210 Sunnyvale Dr.
Healdsburg, Ca. 95448
(707) 431-8315
Fairisle@sonic.net
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O B J E C T I V E

Position utilizing existing database, programming, G.I.S. and AutoCAD customization skills combined with strong ability to learn quickly and adapt. Most interested in positions that allow personal growth, especially increasing internet and database application skills.
   A V A I L A B I L I T Y Currently working as a G.I.S. Analyst and Consultant on contract with City and County of San Francisco Department of Public Works, Bureau of Engineering, Hydralics Section (see below). this contract will be 6 to 9 months. Will be available for part time position approximately Nov1 and full time position Feb 1, 2000.
  S U M M A R Y Creative problem-solver, troubleshooter and fast learner with skills and experience in mapping, drafting G.I.S. systems and database management systems and project management.

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G.I.S. Programmer/Analyst  -Project Manager, Sewer G.I.S. Development Project
City and County of San Francisco Department of Public Works, Bureau of Engineering, Hydralics Section Team leader developing Sewer basemap and associated databases and applications for building and maintaining sewer information. Supervising development of distributed applications including web based GIS browser and sewer maintanence applications. Coordinating integrating document management for 15,000 asbuilt drawings for accompanying data to the sewer GIS basemap. Developing ESRI Map objects, Internet Map Server, Arc View end user applications as well as Autocad and database back end and development application. G.I.S. Programmer/Analyst  - City and County of San Francisco Office of Geographical Data Services Developed system and methods to update cadastral files for existing County G.I.S. in AutoCAD for export to ArcInfo and ArcView. Required extensive task automation using LISP and VBA as well as systems analysis for integrating Assessors office, Street Use and Mapping - Subdivision office with GIS department. Currently creating, evaluating and beginning implementation of automated systems to correct and update large street centerline network and associated databases. G.I.S. Analyst – Synapse G.I.S. Set up aerial photos, digitally analyzed color infrared and multispectral photos for crop analysis, mapped vineyard and winery facilities, developed slope/aspect analysis and topographical maps using AutoCAD and Softdesk S8 software. Mapping Technician – Geyserville and Cloverdale Fire Protection Districts Developed G.I.S. systems for fire department mapping from scratch using AutoCAD Map 2.0-3.0. Built tagged parcels for over 6500 parcels, road centerline topologies and produced over 200 pages of maps for use on fire trucks. Interfaced extensively with other agencies, developed cooperative projects with Sonoma County G.I.S. and developed interface techniques for exporting G.I.S. projects to Arc View, Arc Info and Map Info software. North County Mapping Project – Sonoma County G.I.S. Vectored parcels, roads and streams for over 350 square miles of northern Sonoma County from existing scanned maps. G.I.S. Technical Support and Consulting – Caricato Systems Provided technical support to customers of AutoCAD dealer with strong emphasis on interfacing AutoCAD Map 2.0-3.0 with database systems, especially Access, Excel and DB3. Provided project consulting and training to governmental agencies and corporations for infrastructure maintenance, planning, traffic safety and facilities management projects. AutoCAD Plotting Consultant – Healdsburg Blueprint Set up plotting services for local blueprint shop using OCE 9575. Helped establish protocols, standards and procedures, trained staff and held customer seminars for advanced plotting features. Troubleshooting plotting problems especially with raster images and AutoCAD.


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E D U C A T I O N
• BA -  Sonoma State, 1986. Major in Psychology, minor in Biology
• LPT Certificate  Santa Rosa Jr. College 1983.
• Orange Coast College and Cal Poly Pomona. System analysis, computer programming, accounting and marketing. •ESRI Map objects, Map Objects Internet Map Server ( on IIS with accompanying Java Script, Java applets and ASP pages).
•Strong AutoCAD mapping and drafting skills, extensive VBA and LISP experience developing productivity tools for mapping including integrating VBA and LISP functions; Visual LISP and DIESEL experience. Strong skills using and customizing Map functions in Autodesk’s ADE, ASI, and ASE functionality.
• Experience with ESRI's ArcView. Familiar with Avenue programming.
• Strong background in Database use, especially DB3, FoxPro and Access. Experience using JET and ODBC drivers for database access. Programming skills in Visual Basic and FoxPro.
• Experience using image processing tools including CadOverlay, Adobe PhotoShop and MultiSpec 3.2.
• Familiar with batch processing image software including ERMapper algorithims and ENVI.
• Familiar with Internet applications including HTML website development tools, JAVA and ActiveX.
• Experience with Autodesk Map Guide client server software.
• Experience developing protocols for coordinating files between Autocad R14 and Arc View, Arc Info and Map Info.
• Skills in NT, NT Server and Windows environments. Have set up NT Server/Internet Information Server for testing client server and internet mapping applications.


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Technical Support - SBT Accounting Systems 1997 Provided support to resellers and endusers of SBT software, primarily in General Ledger with a secondary emphasis in the Inventory Control, Sales Orders and Accounts Receivables modules. Responsible for assisting/advising on repairs of database errors, troubleshooting system errors, training and advising on uses of software and suggesting alternative ways of using software to meet specific needs. Short-term, temporary assignment which required rapidly learning specific accounting software. Computer Consultant - Self Employed 1986 - 1996 Worked with variety of businesses evaluating and developing computer systems such as:
• Evaluated manufacturing process and bookkeeping system and designed new reports on SBT accounting systems and Foxpro for RVB Creations. Developed financial projections for use during partnership dissolution.
• Set up accounting systems and computer programs for voice training teacher, small non-profit and larger non-profit providing housing programs to the mentally ill.
• Developed interim order tracking system on spreadsheets for Standard Structures on temporary assignment with Liberty Temporaries.
Technical Support - Basic Four Corp. 1979- 1981 Performed support operations for large business computer manufacturer. Primarily alpha testing products, extensive experience writing basic language programs, phone support for field technicians and marketing department. Other Projects and Experience: Computer Operator in MIS dept. of large manufacturer and for Xerox Computer Systems.
 


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Sailing Instructor - Santa Rosa Recreation and Parks Summer 1996 Taught beginning and intermediate sailing at Lake Ralphine. Responsible for entire program including course design and promotion. Program Development - Braswell Management Inc. 1985,1993-94 Developed and evaluated programs for mental health treatment centers and low income housing.  Extensive spreadsheet modeling including large budget and cash flow projections to evaluate real estate and hospital financing options. Coordinated hospital construction projects. Developed housing marketing plans. Psychiatric Technician - Co.of Sonoma, Dept. of Mental Health 1987- 1993 Responsible for evaluation and treatment of acute psychiatric patients in in-patient setting. Water Truck Driver, Solomon’s Water Trucks 6/95-present Water truck driver on wide variety of construction projects. Full time ‘95 season, part time ‘96. Currently assist with training drivers and occaisional fill in when available. Boat Operator, Environmental Tech., Reidel Environmental Services. 9/94-4/95 Operated boats for oil spill clean up company, lead person on routine oil spill prevention booming operations. Hazardous materials truck driver. Technician on hazardous materials emergency response team and on remediation projects. Boatswains Mate, U.S. Coast Guard Resv. 3/86-3/94 Primary duties included small boat operating, maintenance, supplement crew for active duty. Spent final 8 months of enlistment with Pacific Area Strike Team, Coast Guards hazardous materials response team. Carpenter/Electrician, Remodeling 1/90-9/93 Worked part-time on many remodeling and new construction projects primarily in electrical and plumbing trades. Other skills include: framing and finish carpentry, cabinet making, concrete foundations and slabs, painting, sheetrock, roofing. Purchased and remodeled with major add-ons 2 houses for re-sale. Maintenance, Westerbeke Ranch, Sonoma 9/86-9/88 Performed wide variety of maintenance tasks, primarily electrical re-wiring. Responsible for pool and hot tub maintenance and repair. Equipment repair including pumps, motors, appliances.


 


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I N T E R E S T S   &   A C T I V I T I E S
Volunteer fireman, Healdsburg Fire Dept.
Home remodeling
Sailing
General Science: Meteorology/Psychology/Biology