How do they match: Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians

  • Conversion Specialist
  • Experience Coordinator
  • GIS Specialist
  • GIS Coordinator
  • GIS Application Specialist
  • GIS Data Specialist
  • Geographic Information Systems Specialist
  • Geographic Information Systems Coordinator
  • Geographic Information Systems Application Specialist
  • Geographic Information Systems Data Specialist
  • Geographical Information System Specialist
  • Geospatial Specialist
  • Workplace Experience Coordinator

  • Create, analyze, report, convert, or transfer data, using specialized applications program software.
  • Design or coordinate the development of integrated Geographic Information Systems (GIS) spatial or non-spatial databases.
  • Develop specialized computer software routines, internet-based Geographic Information Systems (GIS) databases, or business applications to customize geographic information.
  • Enter data into Geographic Information Systems (GIS) databases, using techniques such as coordinate geometry, keyboard entry of tabular data, manual digitizing of maps, scanning or automatic conversion to vectors, or conversion of other sources of digital data.
  • Meet with clients to discuss topics such as technical specifications, customized solutions, or operational problems.

  • Coordinate project activities with other personnel or departments.
  • Collaborate with others to determine design specifications or details.
  • Document technical specifications or requirements.