Cyrus L.
GIS Specialist
With over a decade of dedicated experience as a GIS Specialist, I have built a career around the art and science of spatial data. Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, my professional journey has spanned a diverse array of sectors—including municipal government, pipelines, telecommunications, and my current focus in the transportation industry. This breadth of experience has given me a unique perspective on how geospatial solutions can be tailored to meet the specific demands of different infrastructure and utility landscapes. My expertise lies in transforming complex, raw datasets into clear, actionable insights. Whether it is through high-level cartographic presentation or deep spatial analysis, my goal is to ensure that data tells a compelling and accurate story. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Geography from Simon Fraser University and an Advanced Diploma in GIS from BCIT, providing me with a robust theoretical and technical foundation. Core Technical Competencies I specialize in the Esri ecosystem, with advanced proficiency in automating workflows and customizing applications to increase operational efficiency. My technical toolkit includes: Software Mastery: Expert-level use of ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap, ArcGIS Online, and ArcGIS Server, complemented by CAD platforms like AutoCAD and MicroStation. Spatial Analysis: Advanced application of 3D, Network, and Spatial Analyst extensions to solve complex geographic problems. Automation & Programming: Streamlining processes using Python, ModelBuilder, and FME, and developing interactive web solutions via JavaScript and HTML. Data Management: Extensive experience in SQL Server, Oracle, and MySQL, ensuring seamless data conversion and integrity across multiple formats.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $786
Billed in all: $56,392$56k
$112 in the last 6 months
Across 10 contracts
Across 142 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 26% in JavaScript
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