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Hayley Nicol

Christchurch,New Zealand

Summary

GIS professional with over 7 years’ experience specialising in spatial data management, process improvement, and stakeholder collaboration. Skilled in using GIS tools to develop practical solutions, streamline workflows, and support project delivery. Experienced in analysing spatial processes, identifying system improvements, and leading GIS initiatives that align with broader business goals. Currently looking to build on this foundation and apply my growing interest in business systems and operations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

GIS Technician

Eliot Sinclair and Partners Ltd
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintain and update a wide range of FME processes to support internal consultancy workflows, including automated retrieval and formatting of public data based on staff-defined parameters.
  • Manage ArcGIS Online environments for clients, ensuring clean and accurate data, and provide training to support their growing GIS capability.
  • Create and maintain ArcGIS Online Dashboards, Apps, and datasets to support various projects.
  • Administer the company SharePoint site, including page setup and staff onboarding support.

Achievement: Contributed to the successful rollout of a new Project Management and Payroll system by developing FME reporting tools and collaborating across teams to meet project deadlines.

GIS Analyst

CityCare Property
06.2020 - 08.2023
  • Collected and managed spatial data for nationwide Open Spaces projects using ArcGIS Field Apps and Trimble devices.
  • Maintained spatial databases and developed ArcGIS Online maps to support internal teams and new contract bids.
  • Developed GIS models and mapping solutions to improve & optimise internal processes.

Achievement: Mapped and condition assessed 20+ parks in South Wairarapa for asset maintenance; created a map-based regime that replaced manual checklists, improving field efficiency.

Ski Rental Technician

Whistler Blackcomb
10.2018 - 06.2020

Asset Administrator

CityCare Ltd
10.2017 - 10.2018
  • Data collection using Trimble devices to extremely high accuracy.
  • Asset management, ensuring the accuracy and currency of all databases for company-wide contracts.
  • Working with field and office staff to optimise and keep contracts on schedule.
  • Working independently to create and update nationwide city maps using geo-spatial techniques.

Education

Certificate - Environmental Management

Lincoln University
Canterbury
12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Geography, Endorsed With Environmental Science

University of Canterbury
Canterbury
06.2017

Skills

  • FME Workbench & Server
  • Spatial Databases
  • Esri Products (ArcGIS Online, Enterprise & ArcGIS Pro)
  • Asset Management
  • Condition Assessments
  • Map design & build
  • GIS workflows & analysis
  • Geoprocessing tools
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

GIS Technician

Eliot Sinclair and Partners Ltd
08.2023 - Current

GIS Analyst

CityCare Property
06.2020 - 08.2023

Ski Rental Technician

Whistler Blackcomb
10.2018 - 06.2020

Asset Administrator

CityCare Ltd
10.2017 - 10.2018

Certificate - Environmental Management

Lincoln University

Bachelor of Science - Geography, Endorsed With Environmental Science

University of Canterbury
Hayley Nicol