Sheldon Fries
Hello! I'm a GIS Developer at Rizing Geospatial with 6 years of experience in the industry. In my free time, I enjoy coding side projects, watching and writing about hockey, and lifting.
I've earned my Bachelor's degree in Computer Science after studying at Simon Fraser University and Langara College. Previously, I've worked at Esri Canada as a Developer and Canadian Web Hosting as a Junior Programmer.
View ResumeTechnologies
JavaScript
Years of experience with frameworks, interfaces, and other add-ons such as Angular, Node.js, React.js, and jQuery.
Web & Application Design
Worked with HTML and CSS (including Less and Sass) in designing the front-end of websites and web applications. Built Android applications following material design principles.
Programming Languages
Knowledgeable in Python, C#, C/C++, and Java through work, personal projects, and class assignments.
Version Control
Experienced with Git and its commonly used platforms such as GitHub and GitLab.
Miscellaneous
Adept at using the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), and Adobe Photoshop.
Highlights
Rizing Geospatial
Senior Developer
April 2023 - Present
GIS Developer
December 2021 - April 2023
Collaborate with clients to provide geospatial solutions for a variety of industries, including oil & gas and transportation
Create Python & .NET programs to manipulate and maintain client geospatial data
Work with project managers to define requirements and design implementations for client projects
Train and mentor team of junior developers on geospatial development and SOLID principles
Esri Canada
Developer
May 2020 - December 2021
GIS Analyst
June 2019 - May 2020
Developed and maintained web applications for clients using Angular/TypeScript
Wrote automation scripts in Python to aide team members in 3D building model digitization process
Utilized the ArcGIS API to build web applications containing 3D geographic models with interactive features
Collected data from external sources to create visualizations on top of 3D models
Canadian Web Hosting
Junior Programmer
April 2018 - February 2019
Simon Fraser University
BSc, Computing Science
January 2018 - April 2020
