Tamera J. Hewitt 9361 Old Hermitage Pkwy. Baton Rouge, LA 70810 225-205-0332 th13db022@westpost.

net EDUCATION & TRAINING Introduction to ArcGIS I | GIS for CA and CATS Level 1 | CATS Level 2 | HPAC Lev el 1 | HPAC Level 2 | ArcGIS II: Tools and Functionality | Fundamentals of ERDAS Imagine I & II | Introduction to ArcGIS Server 9.3 | Trimble Certified Mapping & GIS Using TerraSync | Data Production & Editing | Introduction to ArcGIS Serve r 10 | Introduction to Spatial Analyst | Building Geodatabases Postbaccaulerate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems, Penn State Unive rsity, anticipated April 2012 M.S., Criminal Justice, Southern University, Baton Rouge, LA July 2006 B.A., Sociology, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA May 2003 SKILLS ArcInfo |ArcSDE | ArcCatalog | ArcServer (.NET) | Image Server | Image Extension | Pathfinder Office | Terrasync | Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoi nt, Outlook) | Google Fusion Server | HPAC | CATS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Governors Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness | February 2007 Present GIS Specialist/IT Applications Specialist IV Provide GIS Mapping support such as creating maps, shapefiles for State using Ar cGIS (ArcInfo, ArcServer, Image Server, ArcCatalog) software. This includes the digitizing of paper maps including parcels, lines, and points and the addition o f metadata. Sole administrator of ArcGIS Server/ADF Web Application in a .NET environment fo r agency. Manage all data for server in ArcSDE environment. Collect geospatial data in the field using Trimble Yuma and post process using P athfinder software. Manage and maintain this data in Geodatabases. Member of the mobile command post team which is a mobile unit that is deployed d uring emergencies. Responsible for the intelligence gathering and GIS. (Geograph ic Information Systems) Responsible for Hazard Modeling for exercises and real world scenarios. Included the review, analyzing and presentation of outputs. Manage 3 GIS Interns and all maintenance for licensing for GIS software for agen cy. Update and edit the entire Virtual Louisiana Globe including data (.shp, .kmz, n etwork links) and imagery (.tif, .sid). Using Google Fusion Server. Key Accomplishments Project Manager for Statewide Geospatial Data Collection Project. Completed RFP for over $9.5 million for the acquisition of imagery and geospatial data for the entire state in record time. (From the time it was approved it took six days fo r it to be advertised. Total of 5 weeks from approval to award.) Will continue t o manage grant until completion of project. Manage Virtual Louisiana (Google Earth Enterprise Web 3D Map Viewer) program. Ma rketing and promotion of Virtual Louisiana program through speaking engagements as well as assisting in creation of informational pamphlets. Helped program gain 3,000 users. Build and manage Louisiana Earth (Public Google Earth Enterprise 3D Map Viewer) Technical representative for the State of Louisiana for Virtual USA program. Con tributed in the planning and participated in the execution of the Regional Opera tional Pilot Program (ROPP) national exercise put on by DHS. Manage statewide hub of imagery (.tif) which includes weekly requests for imager y from several different agencies. Including during the Deepwater Horizon Incide

nt. Provided files (.kmz) to Google for the public to download geospatial informatio n pertaining to the Deepwater Horizon Incident. Remington College | Mar. 2008 Sept. 2008 Part Time Criminal Justice Instructor Louisiana State Police | Dec. 2003 Feb. 2007 Criminal Records Analyst III Verify individual fingerprint identifications by detailed examination and compar isons of inked and scanned fingerprint impressions Provide technical assistance, briefings, and trainings to local, state, and fede ral law enforcement agencies in proper utilization of criminal justice informati on systems. Prepare technical guidelines and procedure manual for internal use as well as fo r local law enforcement agencies. PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS & MEMBERSHIPS Governors Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness Designee Louisian a GIS Council Technical Representative for the State of Louisiana for Virtual USA Program National Emergency Naming Association Presenter General Session: Emergency Pre paredness & Disaster Management Louisiana Hurricane Season Geospatial Data Mining Workshop Presenter Virtual L ouisiana/Imagery Update LA Remote Sensing and GIS Conference Presenter A Demonstration of Virtual Loui siana and the Addition of High Resolution Aerial Imagery for Homeland Security Gulf State Marine & Fisheries Committee Presenter Common Operating Picture for Maritime Incidents Google & Korem Roadshow 2010 - PresenterCustomer Case Managing Google Earth Ente rprise Louisiana Hurricane Season Geospatial Data Mining Workshop Presenter - Geospatia l Coordination for Hurricane Season LA Remote Sensing and GIS Conference Presenter Geospatial Coordination for the State of Louisiana for Hurricane Gustav Response Criminal Justice Infrastructure Emergency Preparedness & Response Training Pres enterVirtual Louisiana as an Emergency Management Tool