1. Buck Dwyer
Marietta, Georgia
Cell: 404-884-5120
buckdwyer@gmail.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/buckdwyer
EXPERIENCE
THE SHOPPING CENTER GROUP (Atlanta, GA) 2009-2015
GIS Manager
 Evaluated needs of internal and external clients and recommended changes/alternate GIS technical solutions to meet client
requirements that were scalable and supportable
 Lead the transition from desktop MapInfo software to enterprise ESRI ArcGIS software via Citrix and centralized data for 30
GIS professionals located in 22 offices
 Developed practices and procedures to grow the quality and quantity of GIS materials offered to our brokers and clients in
print/static and digital/interactive formats
 Responsible for, and contributed to, architecting, improving, loading, educating, and cleaning (QA/QC) several company-wide
versioned datasets, along with layer creation for standards and ease of use
 Successfully lead GIS Roll-out Training for 30 person team over an 18 month period
 Coordinated with vendors to evaluate new products and develop workflows
 Primary analyst and mapper on key, and potential, client projects
 Project manager for several special projects including layout templates and categories table
GIS / Market Research Analyst
 Worked closely with brokers to prepare market research, maps, aerials, trade area demographics, and site tours for national
clients, such as Bed Bath & Beyond, Costco, Dick’s Sporting Goods, PetSmart, Aldi, Chase Bank, Chipotle, and many others
 Consulted with clients to create better, more efficient GIS products
 Created, collected data, and maintained several databases
CITY OF BEMIDJI (Bemidji, MN) 2008-2009
GIS Technician (Internship)
 Created maps for city council, city website, staff, and public
 Data management, such as editing and creating feature classes & shapefiles
 Used GPS to add utility features to the citywide file geodatabase
EDUCATION
Bemidji State University (Bemidji, MN) 2009
Bachelor of Science
 Major: Geography with emphasis in Geographic Information Systems
 Minors: Business Administration & Psychology
 Graduated Magna Cum Laude
 Dean’s List member & Harlow Geography Scholarship winner
TECHNICAL
ESRI ArcGIS 10.x & ArcGIS Online (Advanced)
 ArcMap Standard, Business Analyst, Network Analyst, Spatial Analyst, ArcSDE, file geodatabases, database management in
ArcCatalog, some Python and Model Builder to create & customize tools
 Business Analyst Online, WebAppBuilder, Story Maps, Collector, BAO Mobile, ArcGIS Server Manager / Portal for ArcGIS,
some JavaScript for developing custom widgets & themes
 Advanced cartography, heat maps, smart mapping, trade area creation & analysis, market analysis, site selection analysis
Other Skills
 MapInfo Professional 8.0, REGIS 9.6, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, ESRI for Office), SPSS, Adobe
Photoshop & Acrobat, Trimble Geomatics Office, Trimble survey-grade GPS unit
 Leadership, critical thinking, willingness to learn, problem-solving, communication, self-motivation, and embraces challenges