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Skills

  • Understanding of:

    • Cartographic principles

    • Spatial data

    • GIS concepts

    • Remote sensing

    • Surveying techniques

  • Data

    • Entry​

    • Capture

    • Management

    • Analysis

    • Output

  • ESRI

    • ArcGIS Suite (10x)

    • ArcGIS Server

    • ArcGIS Online

    • Mobile GIS (Collector)

    • GPS

  • QGIS

  • Knowledge of Python scripting & Model Builder

  • Microsoft Office Suite

    • Word

    • Excel

    • PowerPoint

    • Access

    • Outlook

    • Project

    • SharePoint

  • AutoCAD

  • FME

  • ENVI

  • Database management

    • Microsoft Access

    • Geodatabases

    • Integrity

    • Querying

 

 

Employment History

 

•    Spatial Database Scientist (Casual)   Sept. 2016 – Present
    o    Geological Survey of Canada
 

•    Research & GIS Assistant      June – Sept. 2016 (Contract)
    o    AWARE Whistler
 

•    Brand Ambassador                   September 2015 – Present
    o    Mosaic/Launch
 

Education

 

Bachelor of Applied Technology, Geographic Information Systems

SAIT (2015-2016)

 

Bachelor of Science, Geography

University of Calgary (2012-2014)

University of Victoria (2010-2012)

 

 

Volunteering Experience

 

GIS Assistant - Natural Resources Canada (June 2016 - Present)

Communications Officer - BGIS Club, SAIT (Sept. 2015 - April 2016)

Canadian Association for Disabled Skiing Instructor  (Winter 2017)

    o   Vancouver Adaptive Snow Sports

 

 

Awards & Certifications

 

Alberta Geomatics Group Scholarship (2016)

ESRI Courses

o   (Using, Managing) Lidar Data in ArcGIS 10

o   Managing Lidar Data Using (LAS, Mosaic, and Terrain Datasets)

o   Creating 3D Data Using ArcGIS

o   3D Visualization Techniques Using ArcGIS

o   3D Analysis of Surfaces and Features Using ArcGIS

o   Creating and Editing Metadata in ArcGIS

o   Georeferencing Raster Data Using ArcGIS & Basics of Raster Data

o   Introduction to Surface Modeling Using ArcGIS

o   Referencing Data to Real-World Locations Using ArcGIS

o   Solving Spatial Problems Using ArcGIS

o   Understanding of Map Projections and Coordinate Systems

o   Working with Annotation in ArcGIS

o   Working with Geodatabase Domains and Subtypes in ArcGIS

o   Regression Analysis Using ArcGIS

o   Building Models for GIS Analysis Using ArcGIS

o   Python Scripting for Map Automation

o   Basics of Python (for ArcGIS 10) & Python for Everyone

Maxwell Tougas
 

Vancouver, BC

maxtougas@yahoo.com

778-678-5792

© 2016 by MAXWELL TOUGAS - GIS Consultant

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