Erin Fashoway
State GIS Coordinator at Montana State Library- Claim this Profile
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Susan Reynolds
Erin is an exceptionally bright and talented GIS professional. Tapping her steadfast leadership skills along with a creative approach, Erin has a willingness to share knowledge to help others develop and succeed by providing clear, concise information at each interaction. Erin’s outgoing and friendly personality along with her positive energy make working with her a pleasure.
Janet A. Cornish
Erin is an outstanding professional, both in the field of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and as a program manager. She is thorough and thoughtful, and employs a strategic approach to solving critical problems. Her work with local communities in applying mapping technology to improve local services and infrastructure, as well as overall governance, is exemplary. I had the opportunity to work with Erin when she served as president of the Montana Association of Geographic Professionals and in her position at the Base Map Center at the Montana State Library. Her work is always top-notch! She is responsive, sensitive to all of the dimensions of inter-personal relationships and above all, her work is always excellent and helpful. I recommend Erin whole-heartedly and without reservation.
Susan Reynolds
Erin is an exceptionally bright and talented GIS professional. Tapping her steadfast leadership skills along with a creative approach, Erin has a willingness to share knowledge to help others develop and succeed by providing clear, concise information at each interaction. Erin’s outgoing and friendly personality along with her positive energy make working with her a pleasure.
Janet A. Cornish
Erin is an outstanding professional, both in the field of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and as a program manager. She is thorough and thoughtful, and employs a strategic approach to solving critical problems. Her work with local communities in applying mapping technology to improve local services and infrastructure, as well as overall governance, is exemplary. I had the opportunity to work with Erin when she served as president of the Montana Association of Geographic Professionals and in her position at the Base Map Center at the Montana State Library. Her work is always top-notch! She is responsive, sensitive to all of the dimensions of inter-personal relationships and above all, her work is always excellent and helpful. I recommend Erin whole-heartedly and without reservation.
Susan Reynolds
Erin is an exceptionally bright and talented GIS professional. Tapping her steadfast leadership skills along with a creative approach, Erin has a willingness to share knowledge to help others develop and succeed by providing clear, concise information at each interaction. Erin’s outgoing and friendly personality along with her positive energy make working with her a pleasure.
Janet A. Cornish
Erin is an outstanding professional, both in the field of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and as a program manager. She is thorough and thoughtful, and employs a strategic approach to solving critical problems. Her work with local communities in applying mapping technology to improve local services and infrastructure, as well as overall governance, is exemplary. I had the opportunity to work with Erin when she served as president of the Montana Association of Geographic Professionals and in her position at the Base Map Center at the Montana State Library. Her work is always top-notch! She is responsive, sensitive to all of the dimensions of inter-personal relationships and above all, her work is always excellent and helpful. I recommend Erin whole-heartedly and without reservation.
Susan Reynolds
Erin is an exceptionally bright and talented GIS professional. Tapping her steadfast leadership skills along with a creative approach, Erin has a willingness to share knowledge to help others develop and succeed by providing clear, concise information at each interaction. Erin’s outgoing and friendly personality along with her positive energy make working with her a pleasure.
Janet A. Cornish
Erin is an outstanding professional, both in the field of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and as a program manager. She is thorough and thoughtful, and employs a strategic approach to solving critical problems. Her work with local communities in applying mapping technology to improve local services and infrastructure, as well as overall governance, is exemplary. I had the opportunity to work with Erin when she served as president of the Montana Association of Geographic Professionals and in her position at the Base Map Center at the Montana State Library. Her work is always top-notch! She is responsive, sensitive to all of the dimensions of inter-personal relationships and above all, her work is always excellent and helpful. I recommend Erin whole-heartedly and without reservation.
Credentials
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Swiftwater Rescue Technician
Whitewater Rescue Institute
Experience
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Montana State Library
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United States
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Information Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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State GIS Coordinator
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Jul 2016 - Present
Facilitate GIS activities for the State of Montana. Promote new public and private/public partnerships. Represent data partners in the conceptualization, development and implementation of land information used statewide. Facilitate GIS activities for the State of Montana. Promote new public and private/public partnerships. Represent data partners in the conceptualization, development and implementation of land information used statewide.
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Montana Department of Transportation
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United States
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Government Administration
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200 - 300 Employee
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GIS Analyst
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Nov 2014 - Jul 2016
Project manager for the annual Fuel Tax Allocation Program. Manage the annual Field Inventory and Data Review. Oversaw map book/series production and created custom data and maps on demand. Serve as Department's ArcGIS Online Administrator. Project manager for the annual Fuel Tax Allocation Program. Manage the annual Field Inventory and Data Review. Oversaw map book/series production and created custom data and maps on demand. Serve as Department's ArcGIS Online Administrator.
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Carroll College
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United States
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Adjunct GIS Instructor
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Aug 2012 - Jan 2015
Fall 2014 - TH 289, History of Religions in Montana (GIS & Theology) Spring 2013 - GIS 210, GIS Database Acquisition and Management Fall 2012 - GIS 110, Intro to Geographic Information Systems Fall 2014 - TH 289, History of Religions in Montana (GIS & Theology) Spring 2013 - GIS 210, GIS Database Acquisition and Management Fall 2012 - GIS 110, Intro to Geographic Information Systems
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State of Montana
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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GIS Analyst
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Mar 2006 - Nov 2014
Montana Spatial Data Infrastructure (MSDI) Administrative Boundaries GIS Framework Coordinator at the State of Montana. Responsible for researching, creating, planning, developing, administering data, databases, metadata, and services for statewide MSDI Administrative Boundaries Theme; i.e. school districts. Worked closely with policy representatives and technical staff, from local, state, federal and private sectors to advance the development and use of GIS (geographic information systems). Work to promote the field of GIS in Montana by developing/teaching and planning technical workshops or other events to both GIS and non-GIS professionals. Team lead for the merger and redesign of two organizations websites. Served, 2009-2011, on the Montana Land Information Advisory Council representing GIS professionals. The main purpose of the council is to develop policies/standards, goals, and distribute funds for the standardization, collection, maintenance, and dissemination of Montana spatial data. Administer State's ArcGIS Online account. Show less
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Executive Board Member: Vice President, President, & Past President
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Jun 2008 - Jun 2011
As President, responsible for managing a 11-member executive board, administrator, and a 250+ member professional association. Implemented new business procedures which included adoption and implementation of annual work plans. Created and implemented marketing strategies, including oversight of the completion of a web redesign. As President, responsible for managing a 11-member executive board, administrator, and a 250+ member professional association. Implemented new business procedures which included adoption and implementation of annual work plans. Created and implemented marketing strategies, including oversight of the completion of a web redesign.
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Esri
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Inside Sales/Marketing Representative
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Feb 2003 - Jan 2006
Responsible for assisting account managers with the management of over 8,000 Ohio accounts including local/state governments, nonprofit agencies, and Fortune 500 businesses; providing clients with GIS implementation recommendations; Esri software recommendations; and software/service price quotes. Created and managed successful industry or Esri product specific software sales campaigns. Organized five quarterly GIS user group meetings and other technical events. Responsible for assisting account managers with the management of over 8,000 Ohio accounts including local/state governments, nonprofit agencies, and Fortune 500 businesses; providing clients with GIS implementation recommendations; Esri software recommendations; and software/service price quotes. Created and managed successful industry or Esri product specific software sales campaigns. Organized five quarterly GIS user group meetings and other technical events.
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GIS Analyst
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Apr 2001 - Jan 2003
Coordinated the start-up of a GIS Conversion Project of the organization water and sewer lines. Managed the completion of a GIS Pilot Project. Assisted Senior Engineer with duties/tasks and customer service. Created sanitary sewer and water assessments. Organized and monitored inventory of engineering blueprints. Coordinated the start-up of a GIS Conversion Project of the organization water and sewer lines. Managed the completion of a GIS Pilot Project. Assisted Senior Engineer with duties/tasks and customer service. Created sanitary sewer and water assessments. Organized and monitored inventory of engineering blueprints.
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Education
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2003 - 2006
The Ohio State University
Master of City and Regional Planning, City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning -
1998 - 2002
Bowling Green State University
BA, Geography
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