Eugene B. Bochan
Toronto
Summary
Accomplished GIS Mapping Technician with a proven track record at the City of Vaughan, enhancing digital mapping systems and supporting city planning processes. Expert in GIS Analysis and Cartography, complemented by strong teamwork and organizational skills. Achieved significant improvements in geodatabase accuracy and efficiency, ensuring high-quality support for development planning and emergency training events.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
GIS Mapping Technician
City of Vaughan
05.2002 - Current
- Create and produce custom property, site plan, and zoning maps for City planners and customers
- Update and maintain digital mapping inventory data for the Planning Department
- Assist customers in locating and researching civic addresses, legal surveys, properties, and street locations
- Develop and prepare graphic presentations for Ontario Municipal Board hearings, public meetings, and displays for City officials using CAD/GIS software
- Create graphic materials for time sensitive projects
- Design, analyze, update, and maintain City geodatabases such as zoning, official plan land use designations, development applications and infrastructure, road network and address points in Oracle and SQL environments
- Through excellent communication and customer service, assist applicants navigate the development planning process of submitting digital plans, naming new streets, and addressing approved site plans, ensuring quality and best practices are followed throughout the application lifecycle
- Using AutoCAD and FME, verify that all digital plans submitted comply with the City’s standards and are properly translated into geodatabases
- Act as operational point of contact for NG911 standards and all other GIS inquiries within the Development Planning department, internal departments, councillors, residents, and external stakeholders
- Provide GIS support during city wide annual mandatory incident emergency training events attended by the Mayor, Fire and Rescue and other stakeholders
- Prepare written reports to council pertaining to the approval of street names
GIS Technician
Bell Canada, Geosolutions
11.2000 - 09.2001
- Updated and analyzed engineering information in existing landbase maps
- Inputted current road information for use by Bell technical engineers
- Produced custom and thematic maps for cable service and 9-1-1 use
- Performed and interpreted geospatial analysis
- Referenced and maintained statistical analysis within road database system
Archive Planning /Data Entry Clerk
City of Toronto, Building Department
07.1999 - 01.2000
- Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
- Organized, sorted, and checked input data against original documents.
- Analyzed and interpreted property and zoning maps
- Issued and reviewed building permits for residents and developers
- Inputted residential information into a database system
- Sorted and organized files for storage
Education
Post-Graduate Certificate - GIS Application Specialist
Sir Sandford Fleming College
Lindsay, ON08-2000
Undergraduate Studies - Geography
York University
Toronto04-1997
Bachelor of Arts - Urban Geography
Trent University
Peterborough04-1996
Skills
- GIS Analysis
- Land Use Planning
- Cartography and graphic design
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Ukrainian
Full Professional
Timeline
GIS Mapping Technician
City of Vaughan
05.2002 - Current
GIS Technician
Bell Canada, Geosolutions
11.2000 - 09.2001
Archive Planning /Data Entry Clerk
City of Toronto, Building Department
07.1999 - 01.2000
Post-Graduate Certificate - GIS Application Specialist
Sir Sandford Fleming College
Undergraduate Studies - Geography
York University
Bachelor of Arts - Urban Geography
Trent University
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