Emily Burns-Brown

Serves as the Plans and Analysis Geospatial Engineering Technician responsible for acquisition, interpretation, and analysis of geospatial data. Managed the production of urban geospatial data in accordance with priorities to support operational requirements, responsible for multiple teams on deployment and in garrison. Responsible for the overseeing of self development of subordinate leaders and junior members.

• Analyzed technical data to troubleshoot equipment issues, enhancing system reliability.
• Led initiatives to streamline maintenance processes, reducing downtime and improving efficiency.
• Performed work according to project schedules and high quality standards.

Senior Geospatial Engineer Technician for 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team (1SBCT), 25th Infantry Division (ID) assigned to U.S. Army Pacific (PACOM) with the mission of being deployable and ready to conduct sustained Unified Land Operations. Supervisor of geospatial intelligence cell responsible for obtaining, analyzing, interpreting, and disseminating geographic data, imagery, and full motion video. Develop, produce, and disseminates geospatial intelligence products during the MDMP and IPB process. Manage and maintain GEOINT equipment, software, and data management within the BDE. Responsible for the readiness, training, and professional development of the BDEs GEOINT cell with 2 NCOs and 8 Soldiers.

• Conducted inspections and maintenance on systems to ensure operational readiness.
• Consistently met high-quality standards for all completed work while adhering to established timelines, ensuring client satisfaction with final results.
• Contributed to a safer working environment through strict adherence to safety protocols, guidelines, and regulations.

Serves as the Senior Geospatial Engineer Sergeant for the 10th Mountain Division Artillery (DIVARTY) Geospatial Information and Services (GI&S) section; responsible for the health, welfare and morale of two NCOs and two Soldiers; oversees and manages geospatial analysis support for the Division's Force Field Artillery Headquarters; coordinates and validates data collection requirements; supervises quality control processes for geospatial production; advises staff officers on all aspects of topographic operations; coordinates the planning and creation of military geographic information and products; facilitates activities pertaining to the training on Geographic Information Systems for the DIVARTY.

• Trained junior staff on advanced geospatial techniques and tools, fostering knowledge transfer.
• Coordinated with cross-functional teams to integrate geospatial intelligence into operational workflows.
• Analyzed terrain and environmental factors to enhance strategic decision-making processes.
• Developed geospatial data models to support mission planning and operational efficiency.
• Implemented GIS software solutions to streamline data collection and visualization tasks.

• Mentored junior analysts in best practices for geospatial analysis and data interpretation techniques.
• Implemented quality control measures to ensure consistency and reliability of geospatial outputs.
• Presented findings to stakeholders, facilitating informed decision-making in operational strategies.
• Conducted training sessions on advanced GIS techniques, improving team capabilities in geospatial analysis.
• Utilized GIS software to analyze terrain and produce accurate maps for tactical operations.
• Developed geospatial data models to enhance mission planning and operational efficiency.

• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
• Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
• Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
• Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
• Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
• Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
• Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
• Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
• Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
• Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
• Led team in integrating remote sensing technologies to improve reconnaissance capabilities.
• Designed and implemented geospatial databases for effective data management and retrieval.
• Mentored junior engineers on geospatial analysis techniques and best practices in data handling.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on geospatial project objectives.
• Streamlined workflows by adopting advanced mapping tools, resulting in improved project timelines.

• Analyzed geospatial data to support mission planning and operational effectiveness.
• Developed detailed maps and visualizations using ArcGIS and other GIS software tools.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate geospatial information into strategic initiatives.
• Led effort to streamline data collection processes, enhancing accuracy and efficiency of analyses.
• Worked within Software to evaluate quality of data and document deviations.
• Completed mapping projects involving Type, Type and Type features.
• Performed geocoding to add Type, Type and Type locations onto current maps.
• Worked with clients to meet specific technical specifications and solve operational concerns.
• Educated users about how to operate and leverage GIS software for different applications.
• Recommended procedures, equipment or software upgrades to increase data accessibility or ease of use.
• Evaluated and enhanced current cartographic representations.
• Increased productivity, accuracy and efficiency while reducing delays and eliminating errors during data upload procedures.
• Mapped local land boundaries, Type service points and problem locations.
• Integrated Geographic Information Systems analyses into other programs to address existing problems.
• Generated data layers, tables and reports for use by corporate and government clients.
• Conferred with users to analyze, configure or troubleshoot applications.
• Changed and improved use of GIS data for Type and Type projects.
• Transferred and rescaled information from aerial photographs to complete maps.
• Leveraged skills in modeling, rendering and plotting to visually represent geospatial data.
• Presented GIS software systems and data collection methods via training courses.
• Developed GIS models and mapping solutions for unique requirements.
• Used Geographic Information Systems technology and equipment to produce detailed maps.
• Collected, compiled or integrated Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data, remote sensing or cartographic data for inclusion in map manuscripts.
• Managed GIS databases and modified parameters for different needs.
• Maintained Type security clearance level for governmental projects and operations.
• Maintained exceptional safety standards while working with hazardous materials.
• Complied with state and federally mandated regulations for Type construction.
• Served as field operations manager and verified participants' compliance with established safety standards.
• Operated as primary point of contact for clients, providing GIS work order proposals with time-to-completion and budgeting estimates.
• Oversaw surveying vendors to verify compliance with necessary business goals and related regulations.
• Provided technical recommendations and support documentation to aid in GIS process improvement.
• Contributed to centralized GIS portal and ArcGIS database, correctly inputting data on new job sites and revising data on changing conditions.
• Designed standardized protocols for data collection, creating cohesive database input guidelines to streamline intelligence retrieval and exploitation.
• Combined remotely-collected and on-site data acquisition to generate unified geographic mapping information.
• Developed requirements for application of GIS solution data.
• Developed custom geospatial solutions to address client-specific needs.
• Used statistical analysis software and image analysis software to analyze images.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive geospatial analysis services.
• Created visually engaging maps and graphics for presentations and reports.
• Streamlined spatial data processing for faster project turnaround times.
• Optimized workflows by developing custom scripts that automated repetitive tasks in GIS software platforms.
• Conducted fieldwork to verify and update existing datasets.
• Improved data management processes through the implementation of geodatabase systems.
• Assisted in the development of new business opportunities by providing expert geospatial consultations.
• Operated imagery databases to make assessments.
• Implemented advanced analytical techniques such as network analysis and spatial statistics for complex problem-solving tasks.
• Provided training on GIS software and methodologies to team members and clients alike.
• Delivered actionable insights from large volumes of satellite imagery through advanced image processing techniques.
• Enhanced geospatial data accuracy by utilizing remote sensing techniques and GIS tools.
• Evaluated spatial accuracy of datasets using quality control procedures, ensuring high-quality products for clients.
• Effectively communicated results to non-technical stakeholders through clear visualizations and concise written summaries.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements in geospatial technologies.