Kyle Kasparek
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Moses Lake, WA • kylekasparek@msn.com • kylekasparek.net
Professional Summary
GIS professional with 2 years of public-sector experience serving as primary GIS support for a county Public Works department. Responsible for day-to-day enterprise GIS operations, including ArcGIS Pro editing, ArcGIS Online content management, and ArcGIS Enterprise services supporting engineering and field operations. Experienced in field data collection systems, infrastructure mapping, and applied spatial analysis supporting maintenance and operational decision-making.
Experience
Engineering Tech (GIS) - Franklin County
Pasco, WA | August 2022 - September 2024
- Sole day-to-day GIS operator for Public Works; managed ArcGIS Pro editing, ArcGIS Online content, and ArcGIS Enterprise web maps/services supporting infrastructure operations
- Maintained and updated authoritative GIS datasets supporting road infrastructure, utilities, and field operations
- Developed and deployed ArcGIS Field Maps application for culvert inspection data collection used by field crews
- Built and maintained operational web maps and dashboards supporting infrastructure maintenance and planning decisions
- Performed spatial and attribute analysis supporting asset condition assessment and maintenance prioritization
- Produced PDF cartographic products for internal engineering and public-facing use
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Coordinated with the Washington State County Road Administration Board (CRAB) on GIS-Mobility (GISMO) road inventory data updates and improvements used across all 39 counties
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Participated in the Tri-Cities Local GIS Network with City of Pasco, Kennewick, Richland, West Richland, Walla Walla, and Benton County GIS departments
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FRIS (Franklin Regional Information System): progressively expanded responsibility from technical participation to coordination of quarterly meetings, including agenda preparation, facilitation, and distribution of minutes and technical materials
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Supported FEMA-graded emergency preparedness exercises involving Franklin County, Benton County, and Hanford Site Emergency Operations Centres; provided real-time situational mapping and developed an ArcGIS dashboard for live operational information
GIS Intern - City of Wenatchee
Wenatchee, WA | June 2022 - August 2022
- Assisted with GPS-based field data collection for water, stormwater, and sewer infrastructure assets
- Completed ArcGIS StoryMap project documenting the 1931 Pangborn-Herndon trans-Pacific flight
- Supported municipal GIS data maintenance and basic mapping tasks using ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online
Project
Solar Temporal Dashboard (SolTemp) - Independent Project (2025-Present)
- Designed and developed interactive web GIS application visualising sunrise, sunset, solar noon, and day length patterns across North America
- Structured temporal geospatial data for comparative analysis across time zones and seasonal cycles
- Developed web mapping components for interactive spatial-temporal exploration
- Presented at Tri-Cities Local GIS Network and Northwest GIS Conference (2025)
Skills
ArcGIS Pro / Online / Enterprise
QGIS
Field Maps / Survey123
Cartography
Spatial Analysis
Data QA/QC
SQL / PostgreSQL (basic)
Arcade
JavaScript / HTML / CSS
R
Python (coursework)
Dashboard Development
Education
B.Sc. Interdisciplinary Studies - Central Washington University (2021)
Geography & Geology focus • GIS Certificate • GPA 3.19
Certifications
- GIS Certificate - Central Washington University
- FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (In Progress)