Experience

Managed Business Solutions

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• GIS Applications Architect

  • Mar 2014 - Present

  Support the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA's) internal and enterprise ArcGIS/ Javascript, and C# based applications. Integrate GIS functionality into an existing SOA framework and provide guidance and direction on best practices. Design, develop, and deploy customized web-based GIS solutions and services using ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcSDE and SQL Server. Provide user support, training and technical communication. Develop custom viewers, tools, databases and services in JavaScript, .NET environment using C# (as well as front-end tools, i.e., HTML, CSS, XML). Show less



University of Denver

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Adjunct Professor

  • Sep 1996 - Present

  • Create and deliver Master’s degree level courses in ArcGIS, Geodatabase Design, Editing with ArcGIS, Programming with VB.NET, Programming with VBA, and .NET Programming with C#. Over 30 classes taught, reaching 500+ students. Technologies used: C#, .NET, ArcGIS, ArcObjects, VBA, Visual Basic • Create and deliver Master’s degree level courses in ArcGIS, Geodatabase Design, Editing with ArcGIS, Programming with VB.NET, Programming with VBA, and .NET Programming with C#. Over 30 classes taught, reaching 500+ students. Technologies used: C#, .NET, ArcGIS, ArcObjects, VBA, Visual Basic



Wireless Seismic, Inc.

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• UI Software Engineer

  • Feb 2010 - Feb 2014

  • Responsible for the development and maintenance of RT System 2 product which is sold and licensed to oil exploration industry professionals. Accountable for sensible implementation, and on-time development and delivery of system features requested by product management team. • Handle design and UI development tasks utilizing C#, .NET 4.5 Windows Presentation Foundation and ThinkGeo GIS developer libraries. Produce new applications, while also supporting existing applications. • Apply Agile / Kanban and Continuous Integration methodologies in a small team of highly motivated and productive software developers. Technologies used: C#, .NET Windows Presentation Foundation, ThinkGeo GIS, Visual Studio, Visual Basic, SQL, SVN Show less



Douglas County

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Geospatial Solutions Developer

  • Aug 2008 - Dec 2009

  • Performed ArcGIS Server application development of public facing GIS web sites utilizing Visual Studio.NET 2005, C# and Oracle. Configuration management for the application was performed with CVS. • Accomplishments include development and deployment of JavaScript API components for internal permit and development tracking website. • Utilized Agile / SCRUM methodologies for development and deployment of GIS web based “Water Provider” information system and maintenance of MapIT, the county spatial information web portal which services thousands of web requests daily. Technologies used: C#, .NET, ArcGIS Server, ArcObjects, Oracle, Visual Studio Show less



Intrawest

• United States
• Travel Arrangements
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Software Application Developer

  • Nov 2004 - Aug 2008

  • Responsible for software engineering and maintenance of Revenue Tracking System (RTS) using .NET, Visual Studio, C# and SQL Server RDBMS. The RTS application delivered a competitive advantage by providing executives near real-time access to company financial performance and statistical information. This allowed up-to-the-minute adjustments to be made to maximize revenue returns. • Developed and maintained SQL Server Stored Procedures and Crystal Reports, and maintained ASP.NET intranet web application utilized by 1200 employees for access to internal company information. Technologies used: C#, ASP.NET, Visual Studio, Crystal Reports, SQL Server Show less



Kuhns & Associates, Inc

• Denver, CO

• President and Founder

  • Jun 1999 - Nov 2004

  • Provided GIS educational and consulting services to clients in both public and private sectors. Designed and deployed custom applications, SDE databases, and ArcGIS version upgrade planning, and testing. Training included Introduction to ArcGIS, Advanced ArcGIS, ArcObjects, Visual Basic, .NET, Introduction to UNIX, and Advanced UNIX Tools. • Developed Visual Basic / Access bid tabulation and partial payment monitoring system which reduced bid compilation time by 500+ hours per year. Developed ArcIMS and .NET websites allowing public access to information that was previously inaccessible, and supplied technical GIS consulting to more than 100 clients. • Designed, developed and tested web sites, resulting in increased operational productivity for El Paso County, CO (VB.NET, ASP.NET, C#), Colorado Department of Transportation (Cold Fusion), GITA (HTML, JavaScript), Adams County, CO (HTML, Visual Basic, Map Objects IMS), City of Boulder, CO (ArcIMS, JavaScript, HTML). Technologies used: VB.NET, ASP.NET, C#, HTML, JavaScript, Visual Basic, ArcGIS, ArcObjects, UNIX Show less



Convergent Group

• Denver, CO

• Project Engineer / Senior Software Engineer

  • Mar 1994 - Jun 1999

  • Developed customized ESRI product based solutions to meet the client’s specific software design, customization, business process re-engineering, training, and customer support needs. • Developed custom GIS user interfaces utilizing ESRI ArcGIS, SQL, Informix 4GL, and Oracle SQL in both UNIX and windows desktop application environments. • Technical lead for team of six software developers. Technologies used: ESRI ArcGIS, SQL, Informix 4GL, Oracle SQL, UNIX • Developed customized ESRI product based solutions to meet the client’s specific software design, customization, business process re-engineering, training, and customer support needs. • Developed custom GIS user interfaces utilizing ESRI ArcGIS, SQL, Informix 4GL, and Oracle SQL in both UNIX and windows desktop application environments. • Technical lead for team of six software developers. Technologies used: ESRI ArcGIS, SQL, Informix 4GL, Oracle SQL, UNIX



City of Aurora

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• GIS Project Manager

  • Jul 1986 - Mar 1994

  • Managed staff of ten technical mapping and design drafting professionals. Contributed to the implementation of a citywide GIS that currently supports a wide variety of business processes in many diverse municipal functions. As Design Engineer, was responsible for civil engineering road design projects and was instrumental in completing a GIS cost-benefit analysis study for several City departments to test the feasibility of a citywide GIS. Gained the City Council’s approval for the project and was subsequently promoted to serve as the GIS Project Manager. • While designing and implementing the city’s multi-departmental network and systems integration, bridged together many departments on technical issues. • Held the role of UNIX System Administrator, administered and provided expertise for the operation of 15 networked HP-UX systems. Installed hardware, upgraded and configured UNIX OS, customized UNIX and GIS software, assigned and managed all user accounts, detected and corrected file system errors, and performed system backups. • Managed Oracle database, chaired the GIS Technical Implementation Committee, developed GIS applications, supervised system programming and application development, coordinated GIS activities, and managed the annual budget. Technologies used: UNIX, GIS, Oracle Show less