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AI GIS assessment tech

Reviews data and maintains GIS databases. Produces maps and reports using spatial analysis procedures.

Siobhan Duarte“I maintain and modify existing GIS databases.”An example character, not a real person.
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GIS assessment tech · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Review existing data for accuracy and completeness.
  2. Maintain or modify existing GIS databases.
  3. Produce data layers and maps using GIS.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians” (O*NET 15-1299.02), as O*NET lists them:

  • Review existing or incoming data for currency, accuracy, usefulness, quality, or completeness of documentation.
  • Maintain or modify existing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) databases.
  • Produce data layers, maps, tables, or reports, using spatial analysis procedures or Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology, equipment, or systems.

GIS assessment tech · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Amazon Web Services AWS software
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • ESRI ArcGIS software
  • JavaScript
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft Azure software

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits