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1. Ahmad Al Shaer
ahmad.alshaer@ucdenver.edu
http://alsha3er78.wordpress.com
001-720-276-2113
Summary:
Experienced in logistics, supply chain management, route optimization, and industrial engineering
Experienced in urban planning, Transit Oriented Development (TOD), local government zoning and planning, and
street network analysis and design.
Experienced in Geographic Information Systems (GIS); relational database management and analysis; cartographic
design and map production; remote sensing and raster analysis; aerial imagery and Global Positioning System.
Experienced in project management and staff training
Skills:
ESRI - ArcGIS Level: Expert
ORION/SNAP/ICO/DPS/Telematics/PFT - Level: Expert
ENVI Level: Intermediate
HTML Level: Intermediate
JavaScript Level: Intermediate
SQL Level: Intermediate
Database Analysis and Management Level: Expert
Cartographic Design and Map Production Level: Expert
MS Office Level: Expert
Education & Certification:
Bachelor's degree in Geography-Urban Planning and Development, University of Colorado, Denver, CO May 11
Certification / Diploma, Geographic Information Systems and Sciences, University of Colorado, Denver, CO May 11
Certification / Diploma, Associate of Science, Community College of Aurora, Aurora, CO, May 08
EXPERIENCE:
UPS, Commerce City, CO May 13 -- Present
ORION (On Road Integrated and Optimized Navigation) Analyst/Fulltime
Commerce City-CO
Responsibilities:
Use of UPS mapping and optimization software to validate geographical information in various applications
Analyze the validity of software output
Physical verification of map data and other output.
Preparation of project timelines, processes, and communications.
Solid knowledge of database design principles; identifying users’ requirements and needs; and the
understanding of the importance of maintaining and updating databases.
Receive and prioritize requests for new datareports based on urgency and importance
Effective project and schedule management; time and cost management
University of Colorado, Denver, CO Aug 11 – Oct 12
GIS Research Assistant/Independent
Responsibilities:
Assisted professors, graduate, and undergraduate students in GIS research.
Extensive project planning and management experience.
The Denver B-Cycle stations mapping project
The Grand County Parks Mapping Project: Produced accurate and current geodatabase sets of trails, park ranger
outposts, and campsites in the Rocky Mountains National Park.
The Influence of Age, Race, and Religion on Voting Patterns in the United States.
MoneyGram International, Lakewood, CO Jul 12 – Aug 12
Customer Care/Fraud Prevention Specialist/Temporary
Responsibilities:
Assisted clients with setting up MoneyGram Online accounts to transfer money or pay bills online.
Prevented fraudsters from setting up fraudulent accounts using stolen credit cards or other financial instruments.
2. U.S. Department of Interior, United States Geological Survey (USGS), Lakewood, CO Sep 11 – Aug 12
GIS Associate/Volunteer
Responsibilities:
Assisted in data collection, management, and maintenance.
Ensured that data entered into the USGS database met or exceeded the minimum quality and accuracy standards
set by the agency.
Jackson Hewitt Tax Services, Aurora, CO Nov 11 – Apr 12
Income Tax Professional/Seasonal
Responsibilities:
Prepared and filed clients' income tax returns with both federal and state taxing authorities in an accurate and timely
manner.
Assisted in staff scheduling, developing a system to file and store confidential tax returns, and other administrative
tasks.
Professional Employment Group, Greenwood Village, CO Dec 11 – Jan 12
CAD Drafter/Temporary
Responsibilities:
Digitization and input of AT&T's engineering work orders to ensure that field projects are accurately reflected and
updated in the database.
Budget Rent-a-Car/ Alamo Car Rental, Denver, CO Jan 03 – Feb 10
Rental Agent/Fulltime
Responsibilities:
Customer service
Sales
Languages: Arabic and English