Ian Anderson

Gis Manager @Southern Company Gas

Atlanta, GA, US

Successfully planned, managed and implemented several GIS project activities.ETG Northwest ConversionEffectively hired and trained contractors to accurately enter gas fittings and mains depicted on an AutoCAD plate map spatially in ArcGIS to establish an accurate and effective GIS database. Provided support and data verification of the utility network implementation. Completed project on schedule and under budget. AGLR/Wipro BPO PartnershipProductively and efficiently traveled; to institute the department\'s day-to-day GIS activities for a manager and his team of employees. Trained the employees in ArcGIS on how to complete and enter completion reports, as-builts, new business proposals, landbase placement, etc. in ArcGIS. Created the tutorials and procedural guidelines to facilitate the performance of essential GIS data entry.Responsible for ongoing support and maintenance of all databases on a day-to-day basis. Offshore team continues to provide excellent customer support to internal customers and meets all essential metrics/service level agreements. ETG Union ConversionEffectively set up conversion project in Pune with cost-saving methods and successfully trained 15 employees on the characteristics of natural gas facilities and how to model the data in ArcGIS. Provided process improvement/troubleshooting support assuring both efficient and quality data entry. Offshore team provided excellent detailed attributes of each feature to ensure accurate data entry. Completed project on schedule and under budget. ROW (Right of Way) Conversion ProjectSupervised and developed method on the entry of over ROW files for AGLC and CGC. Successfully organized and hyperlinked all files.

Appalachian State University

BS