Experience

Geoxphere

• United Kingdom
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior GIS support specialist

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  Helping the Private and Public sectors do more with maps and data. Helping the Private and Public sectors do more with maps and data.



The Loose Goat - Maps, Data and More

• United Kingdom
• IT Services and IT Consulting

• Director

  • Aug 2017 - Present

  I am the owner of The Loose Goat; a GIS consultancy offering QGIS/PostGIS training, mentoring, Project Management and map production services. Based in Surrey. Loosegoat.com I am the owner of The Loose Goat; a GIS consultancy offering QGIS/PostGIS training, mentoring, Project Management and map production services. Based in Surrey. Loosegoat.com



Surrey Heath Borough Council

• United Kingdom
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Application Developer

  • Sep 2019 - Dec 2022

  Doing cool stuff with Data, Postgres/PostGIS, QGIS,AWS (RDS, Lambda, LightSail), Xmap, AirTable, FME,NodeJS, Leafletand loads more. Doing cool stuff with Data, Postgres/PostGIS, QGIS,AWS (RDS, Lambda, LightSail), Xmap, AirTable, FME,NodeJS, Leafletand loads more.



Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead

• United Kingdom
• Government Administration
• 400 - 500 Employee

• GIS Developer

  • Jul 2008 - Sep 2019

  Working with various OpenSource technologies (Leaflet JS, geojson, Postgres, PostGIS) to develop web maps, web applications and APIs for business solutions. Use of Taland Open Studio and GDAL for ETL of geo and non-geo data to create data warehouse. (MSSQL, Oracle)6 month secondment to the RBWM Digital Delivery Team.First line support to 100+ QGIS users. Postgres/PostGIS lead administrator to over 1000 datasets.Play around with python and NodeJS from time to time.Familiar with Azure and AWS services. (EC2, S3, Web Apps) maintain:IDOX Uniform-spatial PB Confirm mapviewer/windowConfirm-ConnectAgile project management mentality. Previous to 2012 looked after 34 ArcMap (9.3/10.0) users, developed web applications via ArcGIS Server / JS api and helped administration ArcSDE.



University of Hertfordshire

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Guest Lecturer in GIS

  • May 2015 - Jul 2018

  Lecturing and supporting University lecturers teach QGIS/GIS principles to graduates and undergraduates. Lecturing and supporting University lecturers teach QGIS/GIS principles to graduates and undergraduates.



Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council

• United Kingdom
• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Systems Support Assistant GIS

  • Mar 2003 - Jul 2008

  Mainly working with IDOX Uniform, setting up and cleaning DC related modules. PAI of all Uniform datasets. Supporting document management systems provided by idox. LLPG support. Emergency Planning. Mainly working with IDOX Uniform, setting up and cleaning DC related modules. PAI of all Uniform datasets. Supporting document management systems provided by idox. LLPG support. Emergency Planning.