How do they match: Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians

  • Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians

  • Computer-Aided Design and Drafting Geographic Information Systems Technician
  • GIS Technologist
  • Geographic Information Systems Technologist
  • Geospatial Technologist
  • Geospatial Information Technologist

  • Create visual representations of geospatial data, using complex procedures such as analytical modeling, three-dimensional renderings, or plot creation.
  • Create, analyze, report, convert, or transfer data, using specialized applications program software.
  • Apply three-dimensional (3D) or four-dimensional (4D) technologies to geospatial data to allow for new or different analyses or applications.
  • Produce data layers, maps, tables, or reports, using spatial analysis procedures or Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology, equipment, or systems.
  • Provide technical expertise in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology to clients or users.
  • Read current literature, talk with colleagues, continue education, or participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology, equipment, or systems.

  • Create databases to store electronic data.
  • Collaborate with others to resolve information technology issues.
  • Update knowledge about emerging industry or technology trends.