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BA, June 1978

Address: Keizer, OR 97303

Place of Employment: Averstar Geospatial Services Group

Continuing Education: ASPRS Member

About Travis: I am currently working with a GIS/data conversion firm by the name of AverStar, Inc. located in Portland, OR. I have been
employed with AverStar for about 4 and 1/2 years. My present
position is GIS Project Manager.

AverStar is a prime contractor for the USGS, USDA Forest Service (GTSC), National Cancer Institute, and State of Texas (StratMap). AverStar specializes in data acquisition, database development and GIS. Product specialties for its' customers include 10M and 30M resolution Digital Elevation Models (DEM), Drainage Enforced DEMs (DE-DEM), and Digital Line Graphs (DLG).

AverStar utilizes several software programs for data production and development purposes, including LT4X (proprietary), Delta3D (proprietary), Arc/Info and ArcView.

My primary areas of responsibility for AverStar's Portland GIS facility are as follows:

My most recent accomplishments in my position and tenure with AverStar include providing technical proposal writing support towards the following contract acquisitions:

My address at AverStar is as follows:

AverStar, Inc.
4099 SE International Way #206
Portland, OR 97222
(800) 877-8796 x.106
(503) 794-1350 fax
tsmith@averstar.com

Information Updated: October 11, 1999

URL: http://www.siue.edu/GEOGRAPHY/Alumni/TravisSmith.htm
Published by: SIUE Department of Geography
Last update: February 2, 2006 by gacheso@siue.edu