Mike Riccio
GIS Professional | Photographer
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- SummaryThese past few years have given me a wide range of experience from newspaper photography, to oil and gas logistics. I understand the importance of deadlines, working in high pressure situations, clear communication, and being flexible among countless other traits.Specialties: Databases, Analysis, GIS, Cartography, Spatial analysis, Planning, GE Smallworld, ESRI products, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Photography,Experience
- Jan 2011 - PresentGIS Project Lead / Sidera Networkso Leading a group of GIS technicians in identifying critical fiber optic infrastructure for increased utilization
o Utilizing GE Smallworld software to connect and improve logical and physical databases
o Updating existing spatial databases with new information - Jan 2008 - Jul 2010Associate Analyst GIS - Downstream Group / PFC Energyo Used relevant data to make and support recommendations to clients
o Managed and updated databases on a regular schedule to support analysis operations
o Acted as the sole company cartographer to create thematic and interactive maps
o Created and used company graphical standards to produce uniform maps and graphics
o Worked with departments across the company to create maps for a variety of purposes
o Knowledge of the logistics of the downstream sector of the oil and gas industry - Aug 2007 - May 2008Chief Photographer / GW Cherry Treeo Directed a staff of photographers to provide art for a 400+ page yearbook
o Photographed a wide range of topics from NCAA sports to feature portraits
o Assisted and consulted in overall design decisions and production - Apr 2007 - Sept 2007Tour Guide / Segs in the Cityo Served as a primary customer service contact for reservations and payment
o Managed and maintained a fleet of segway human transports
o Acted as a general information source to customers and other visitors to the DC area
o Led group tours through the DC area - May 2007 - Aug 2007Photo Intern / Washington Examinero Photographed breaking news and events in the Washington D.C. metro area.
o Communicated with editors and reporters to provide timely and accurate news coverage
o Covered several stories a day under tight deadlines and published on a regular basis - Aug 2005 - May 2006Community Facilitator / GWU Housing Programso Responsibility for a floor in a first-year residence hall
o Liaised between residents and housing administration
o Mentored first-year college students
Education-
2004 - 2008The George Washington UniversityBA in Geography (major) GIS (minor) Journalism (minor)
Activities: - The Daily Colonial, WRGW, Cherry Tree Yearbook, The GW Carver,Sigma Nu Fraternity Delta Pi chapter, Resident Assistant -
2006 - 2006University of WestminsterStudy Abroad
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2000 - 2004Archbishop MolloyRegents Diploma
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Honors:Part of a staff that won the 2006 Associated Collegiate Press Online Pacemaker Award
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