7:00am EDT
7:00am EDT
7:00am EDT
8:30am EDT
President's Welcome & Vendor Shoutout
Speakers
Facilities Information Systems Manager, UMass Amherst
Experienced GIS Professional currently working as the Facilities Information Systems Manager for UMass Lowell. Space management, GIS, SQL Database management, Data collection, Data sharing, web apps, the list goes on! Also has utility and parcel GIS experience from another lifetime...
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8:30am EDT
8:30am EDT
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9:05am EDT
9:05am EDT
The Power of Data: A K12 GIS Experience
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President, Educational Mapping Service
I am a retired high school Science teacher. During my time teaching Environmental and Earth Science I used ArcGIS for a variety of projects with my students.
9:35am EDT
9:40am EDT
9:40am EDT
Web mapping using FOSS in Foxborough
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GIS Specialist, Town of Foxborough
Ryan Norton is the GIS Specialist for the Town of Foxborough, Massachusetts, where he has worked since July 2013. He received his undergrad at UMass Boston where he studied Earth, Environmental and Ocean Science with a GIS concentration, and his Master of Arts in Geographic Information...
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10:10am EDT
10:25am EDT
The Paradigm Shift That No One Noticed
Speakers
GIS Architect, Honey Badger Analytics LLC.
GIS was never my calling... until recently. I started life as a geologist who became a geodetic technician who used GIS. All of a sudden I am a GIS-er. I love what I do and enjoy conversations on data collection methods and so on. I'm a nerd and love it!
Monday September 16, 2019 10:25am - 10:55am EDT
Rowley Room
10:25am EDT
10:55am EDT
11:00am EDT
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11:30am EDT
11:35am EDT
Keynote Speaker: Neil MacGaffey
Speakers
Director, MassGIS
Neil MacGaffey joined MassGIS in 2000 and has been the Director since 2015. Before joining MassGIS, Neil held a variety of positions in government and the private sector. Neil is also active with the National States Geographic Information Council (NSGIC) where he is on the Board of...
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Monday September 16, 2019 11:35am - 12:10pm EDT
Beverly Room
12:10pm EDT
1:00pm EDT
1:10pm EDT
1:25pm EDT
1:25pm EDT
We Should Talk: Conversations with Spatial Data
Speakers
Deputy Director of IT, Springfield Water and Sewer Commission
I'm a GISP with more than 25 years of GIS professional experience, specializing in municipal and utilty solutions. I had the honor of serving as the NEURISA President in 2012. I love SQL and I love maps.
1:55pm EDT
2:10pm EDT
2:10pm EDT
Using GIS and Spatial Data to Prepare for the 2020 Decennial Census
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Geographer, U.S. Census Bureau
Cynthia has seven years experience as an Economist for the US Bureau of Labor Statistics where she worked in the Boston and then New York Regional Offices. In 2016 she completed her Masters in Applied Economics at the prestigious National University of Singapore and now enjoys working...
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Monday September 16, 2019 2:10pm - 2:40pm EDT
Rowley Room
2:40pm EDT
2:45pm EDT
2:45pm EDT
Forward-looking GIS Tools for Emergency Management Response
Speakers
Geospatial Specialist, Dawood Engineering
Dawood is currently using a combination of Survey123 and ArcGIS Online applications to complete an asset management project. The project requires the inventory and inspection of tourism signs across that state of Pennsylvania for the PA Signing Trust. In the field, the inspection...
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Monday September 16, 2019 2:45pm - 3:15pm EDT
Rowley Room
3:15pm EDT
3:20pm EDT
GIS Professional Experience Panel Discussion
Moderators DD
GIS Manager, City of Providence, RI
Speakers
Director of Geospatial Technologies, Dawood Engineering
Jodie Gosselin is the GIS manager at Dawood Engineering, a multidisciplinary design firm founded in 1992. Mrs. Gosselin is a certified Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP) with over 15 years of experience in GIS with a focus on utilities and asset management. She is...
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Senior Project Manager, AppGeo
GIS Operations Manager, State of Vermont - VCGI
Steve is certified Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP) and Project Management Professional (PMP) with over 25 years of experience. Steve is currently the GIS Operations Manager at the Vermont Center for Geographic Information (VCGI).
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GIS Team Leader, Weston & Sampson
4:10pm EDT