Michael Whitis

Analyze spatial data through mapping software and design digital maps with geographic data and various other data sets. Work with patterns and trends through spatial and developing mapping applications and tools. Use GIS software to complete maps and surveys.

Utility project manager & inspector. Worked daily with contractors and clients. This included water companies and sewer departments.

Recorded material quantities to ensure payment to contractors was accurate. Supervised daily tasks of contractors and checked accuracy of completed tasks.

Consulted with water districts and reviewed plans to ensure clients projects were completed to their wants and needs.

Increased project completion rates by effectively prioritizing inspections based on risk factors and deadlines.

Managed a team of inspectors, ensuring adherence to safety guidelines and regulatory requirements.

Actively participated in pre-construction meetings to establish clear expectations regarding inspection standards and processes. Created schedule for projects and trained in GIS mapping and data collection for as-builts.

Managed daily operations and schedules for field personnel.

Worked closely with clients for permitting needs.

Tested water samples analyzed data at in-office laboratory.

Trained new technicians on proper sampling techniques, lab protocols, and safety measures, ensuring consistent performance across the team.

Collected water samples to test alkalinity, hardness, and residual levels.

Conducted regular inspections of tanks, valves and other equipment to verify compliance with safety and cleanliness standards.

Completed laboratory testing to measure pH levels and other water quality parameters.