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Senior Level Transportation Operations Professional
Description:
The North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG), the Metropolitan Planning Organization for the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area, is seeking a senior level Transportation Operations Professional to assist the agency’s Transportation Department with its Transportation Systems Management (TSM)/Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) projects.
URISA Remembers Dan Parr
Dan Parr passed away on September 9, 2009. The GIS community, URISA Members and friends and so many more have lost a treasured friend. As we have been remembering Dan and sharing our favorite “Dan Stories” the common thread we hear is how much he loved his family, Ellen, David and Adam; his quick wit; his sense of humor and optimism; and his deep compassion for those in need.
2009 Exemplary Systems in Government Award Winners
URISA’s ESIG Awards recognize exceptional achievements in the application of information technology that have improved the delivery and quality of government services. URISA is pleased to announce the winners of this year’s ESIG Awards.
ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS CATEGORY
GIS Developer
GIS Developer
Burnside Geomatics
Orangeville, Ontario
We are seeking an energetic character to join our existing group of GIS developers in Orangeville, Ontario. While working for a firm that genuinely promotes a healthy work-life balance, the selected individual will design, program and maintain commercial and internal applications for the Burnside Geomatics team.
2009 Student Paper Awards Announced
URISA is pleased to announce the winners of the 2009 Student Paper Competition. All three students will present their papers during URISA's 47th Annual Conference in Anaheim.
First Place
Interactive Online Micro-spatial Population Analysis based on GIS Estimated Building Population
Ko Ko Lwin, University of Tsukuba
GIS Solutions Specialist
GIS SOLUTIONS SPECIALIST #0575
California Water Service Company
San Jose, CA
The GIS Solutions Specialist will report to the GIS Supervisor who is responsible for Cal Water’s Geospatial Information Systems program. The position’s tasks will involve design and development of GIS applications, transformation of GIS data, GIS analyses, and integration of GIS with other Cal Water systems. The position is located at our headquarters in San Jose.
Opening Keynote Speaker
URISA & NENA are happy to welcome Cheryl Benjamin to the 2009 Addressing Conference to present the Opening Keynote Address.
NYS Office of Cyber Security & Critical Infrastructure Coordination
The GIS Management Handbook
NEW GIS Book—a comprehensive guide and reference for GIS managers!
Author: Peter L. Croswell, PMP, GISP, ASPRS-MS
Published by Kessey Dewitt Publications in association with URISA
Hardcover, 320pp, 8½ X 11, ISBN13: 978-0-9824093-0-5
GIS Analyst/ArcGIS Server Developer
GIS Analyst/ArcGIS Server Developer
Champaign County Regional Planning Commission
Assistant Manager for Technology
Assistant Manager for Technology (AMT)
U.S. Census Bureau
Positions available in Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Washington D.C.
Incumbent is responsible for managing automation functions in the LCO. Individually, or through designated automation staff, is the first line of contact for all hardware, software, and telecommunication problems in the LCO and between the LCO and Regional Census Center (RCC). This job includes troubleshooting duties and evaluating, analyzing, and coordinating automation operations to efficiently support LCO functions. The individual is responsible for managing LCO support functions for Mobile Computing Equipment (MCE) to be used for automated data collection. Works under the direction of the Local Census Office Manager and provides technical guidance and support to Assistant Managers at the LCO, in such areas as: training; making adjustments to expedite production, including the scheduling and coordinating of data entry operations for optimal use of workstations and print devices; managing the property control system for Office Computing Equipment (OCE), MCE and peripherals; coordinating printing activities and assuring that printers are prepared to handle large, long-running print jobs without jams, breakdowns, toner shortages, and so on; and coordinating the workflow of documents in and out of the automation area.
