EDM Services, Inc.
Xavier Nelson has extensive experience in Geographic Information Systems, currently serving as a Geographic Information System Specialist at EDM Services, Inc. since November 2020, following a prior role as GIS Technician at Apex Systems from June 2018 to October 2019. During time at Apex Systems, Xavier consolidated navigation data using Apple’s GIS software, performed data analysis and quality assurance, developed workflows to enhance project efficiency, and mentored new employees. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies from Brandeis University, where Xavier also worked as a Media Technology Services Student Worker. Additional experience includes a summer internship with the Clean Energy Coalition and participation in the Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program, along with ecological research in Ecuador.
EDM Services, Inc.
Mission: The EDM Services team's mission is to provide the highest quality professional engineering, permitting, procurement, quality control, and project management services to its customers, at the lowest overall cost. EDM Services, Inc. provides multi-disciplined engineering, design and project management services to industrial clients and public agencies. This includes civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and control system engineering as well as project management services. Currently, the firm provides roughly $7 million in professional services each year, with annual project costs of $20 to $50 million. Some of the firm’s major clients include: • Chevron • Southern California Gas Company • ExxonMobil • Valero • Shell • California Energy Commission • California Public Utilities Commission The firm specializes in the following areas: • Hazardous Liquid and Gas Pipelines • Utility Coordination and Design • Pipeline Risk Assessment and System Safety • Regulatory Compliance and Environmental Permitting • Mid-Stream Oil and Gas Facilities (e.g., Bulk Storage, Pump Stations, Compressor Stations, Natural Gas Storage) • Electrical Power Generation, including Green Energy (Solar) • Civil and Public Works • Peer Review and Plan Check • Construction Safety (Shoring Systems and Traffic Control Plans) • Project and Construction Management EDM Services, Inc is certified by the California Public Utilities Commission General Order 156 as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (VON ID 12030123)