Resume - Trevor Tilbury C.E.T.
Highly motivated and skilled professional recognized for the ability to accurately support and manage computing systems in GIS and Survey environments. Also familiar with the capture, storage, manipulation and display of spatial data using digital mapping and GIS software.
Core Competencies Include:
CAD Drafting/Customization ● GIS Analysis/Customization ● Geographic Information Manipulation ● Database Structure ● Remote Sensing ● Networking ● LAS Manipulation ● System Administration in Surveying and Engineering Environments ● Servers and Networking ● Open Source Software Use in Surveying and Engineering Environments
COMPUTER SKILLS
Programming:
Python 2.7-3.4, AutoLISP, VBA for AutoCAD, HTML 5.0, PHP 4.0-8.2, SQL.
Software:
AutoDesk Civil 3D 2010-2023, AutoCAD 10-2023, QGIS 1.8-3.36, GRASS 7.1-8.3, PostgreSQL 5-16, MySQL 3.0-5.0, ESRI ArcGIS 9.2-9.3, Mapinfo 6.5, IDRISI 2.0, Microsoft Office 2000-2016, Mapserver 5-8.2, GeoServer 1.2-2.24.
Hardware:
PC compatible systems, HP Designjet Plotters (450, 5000, 5500, 4000), OCE TDS Plotters, Xerox/Minolta/Ricoh Office Copiers and Printers.
Environments:
Windows 3.1 / 9x / NT Workstation / Server 4.0 / 2000 Professional / XP / Server 2003 / 7 / 10, MS DOS 3.31-7, Linux (Kernel 2.0-6.10).
EDUCATION AND SPECIALIZED TRAINING
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE, GEOGRAPHY WITH SPECIALIZATION IN GEOMATICS 2010-2013 (Year 4)
Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario
COMPUTER PROGRAMMING DIPLOMA, HONOURS 1999
Trend College, Kelowna, British Columbia
CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY DIPLOMA (Co-Op Option) 1994-1996
Okanagan University College, Kelowna, British Columbia
● Member of OACETT Certified as a Certified Engineering Technologist
● Secret Security Clearance with the Government of Canada (Expires 2029)
● ADT AutoCAD Level 2
● WHIMIS
● ADT MDT 6 Certification
● Canadian Red Cross Standard First Aid
CAREER PATH
SENIOR MAPPER 2024-Present
Tilbury Logic, Gimli, Manitoba
Concentrated on furthering data management using Open Source software and CAD customization
● Used Python to analyze LAS point clouds and extract common features to expedite topographical plans.
● Utilized Geographic Databases and web based methods to convey and manipulate geographic data.
● Worked on performance improvements with large datasets on Linux environments.
● Worked on data structures in geographic databases to improve performance.
CAD LEAD, GEOMATICS 2018-2024
Stantec Geomatics Ltd., Ottawa, Ontario
Provided CAD support and training in the Geomatics Department to produce legal and topographical plans in the Ottawa area.
● Manage CAD and GIS information in a survey office of a multi-discipline organization
● Customization of CAD and processes within the Geomatics department.
● Gained knowledge of the Ontario Land System and property law.
DRAFTING / GIS MANAGER, GEOMATICS 2013-2018
Focus Surveys Limited Partnership, Regina, Saskatchewan
Managed the Drafting Department of the Regina office. Responsible for training, supervision and job dispersion to the drafting team. Involved in 3D data representation, mapping and land design. Also
responsible for GIS in this office including customization and mapping use for clients. Responsible for CAD customization to streamline field data use and to ensure integrity of plans with use of automated processes.
● Coordinated Drafting and plan checking activities.
● Communicating with the project management team to ensure client specific needs were met.
● Managed the work flow to ensure functional project requirements of scope and time were met.
● Identied shortfall of information on plans.
● Maintain analysis and storage of GIS data in Saskatchewan. Perpetuated such knowledge to streamline existing process within the office.
● Facilitated Spatial Data using Open Source method.
● Manipulated LAS data acquired from UAV methods in Saskatchewan including thinning and smoothing based upon statistics.
● Implemented LAS and geographical conveyance methods to allow analysis and acquisition of the data.
● Analyzed workflow with existing and potential tools to identify best practice for various deliverables.
SENIOR MAPPER 2008-2013
Tilbury Logic, Ottawa Ontario
Started a sole proprietorship to focus my specific skill set in and consultation and contracting environment. I have fulfilled drafting and mapping on a variety of their projects from small subdivisions to larger multi-section subdivisions. Have also concentrated on customizing CAD and GIS to use legal and geographic data and expedite client needs.
● Under the Tilbury Logic identity I have focused on drafting methods and customization within Land Development Desktop to fit the needs of the mapping completed.
● Prepared a variety of plans focusing on packages that detail preliminary data from aerial photography to Energy data and legal base. Also included has been Canadian Soil Inventories and 3D models of subject lands to visualize the usefulness of potential lands in and around Calgary, Alberta.
● Used LISP and Python to customize both Civil 3D and QGIS to automate data manipulation and plan production.
DESKTOP TECHNICIAN/SENIOR DESKTOP TECHNICIAN 2004-2008
Focus Surveys Limited Partnership, Calgary Alberta
Managed desktop support in the three Calgary Offices for Focus for 4 years. Responsible for maintenance and repair of all field and office computers, all plotting, printing, and telecommunications. Gained knowledge of OS issues and isolating wider spread issues.
● Concentrated on troubleshooting CAD and CAD related problems as related to Legal Survey and Civil Engineering.
● Served as escalation point for contract technicians to headquarters in Edmonton and third party vendors of hardware and software.
● Assisted in all aspects of daily production and gained knowledge of Oil and Gas survey in Alberta, and applied this to streamlining many processes involving this data.
● Dealt with end users of a wide variety of technical levels and conveyed technical information effectively.
● Gained working knowledge of field devices including data collectors and how they relate to Total Stations and RTK GPS.
● Assisted Corporate in many instances including enterprise-related maintenance and issues, including dealing with numerous contractors.
● Assisted in all aspects of office operations to ensure end users worked as effectively as the technology allowed. This led to an intricate knowledge of day to day operations in both Engineering and Geomatics offices.
● Serviced and troubleshot a variety of plotters and large capacity printers/copiers including software and hardware maintenance.
GEOMATICS CAD OPERATOR 2003-2004
Focus Surveys Limited Partnership, Calgary Alberta
Drafted for the Geomatics Division of Focus including Well Sites and Pipelines, in addition to a variety of 3-D and image related drawings for various applications outside of the Energy industry.
● Gained familiarity of Alberta’s ATS system of survey.
● Drafted numerous projects with data acquired by the Cyrax 2500 laser scanner.
● Obtained knowledge of all aspects of Geomatics projects from job-setup and research to field data-acquisition to drawing creation.
● Did a wide variety of drawings involving remotely sensed data to assist clients in decision making and provide presentation material.
MAPPING TECHNOLOGIST (Volunteer) 2002-2003
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Ottawa Ontario
Utilized refined skill-set to serve the Geodetic Survey Division of the Active Control Systems operation. Volunteered from home and office to undertake this project, in addition to daytime class commitments. Trusted with access to internal NRCan servers and the NASA FTP site.
● Facilitated the use of SQL and PHP to download and record VLBI pre/post experimental data from the NASA FTP site. This resulted in data and scheduling coordination between NRCan and worldwide organizations conducting VLBI experiments.
● Stored pertinent data in a Linux based database for retrieval via PHP web pages. Formerly, all data was recorded on paper.
TECHNICAL ENGINEER 2002
Automated Design Systems, Ottawa, Ontario
Contracted for provide technical support of office networks, including OS, AutoDesk installations and hardware maintenance for this engineering software reseller / support / training company. Accountable for ensuring accurate and efficient customer support and advice were issued for software troubleshooting, upgrades and sales.
● Improved communication and saved time by devising a ticketing database system to track open client issues.
● Optimized trainer / trainee performance by adjusting training LAN hierarchy.
SENIOR TECHNICAL ADVISOR 1999-2002
Convergys / Taima Corporation, Ottawa, Ontario
Initially retained as a technical advisor accountable for troubleshooting connectivity to the Internet via modem, cable modem and DSL, in addition to multiple OS platform issues. Promoted to senior position to assist first level technicians with their ability to solve technical issues, including mentoring and advice. Researched and solved obscure OS and network issues.
● Managed call databases with various front ends (client and web), to track call trends to isolate network issues, recurring problems and client information.
● Teamed to develop and Email support facet to extend client communication
● Modified web-pages to reflect chances in methods and techniques used by technicians, helping to alleviate confusion and obscurity.
● Asked to assumed call center manager’s position on numerous occasions.
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