Jacob Edwards

Jacob Edwards is a skilled Geographic Information Systems Coordinator at Hood River County since October 2021, focusing on web mapping products and online services. Prior experience includes serving as the Oregon Lidar Consortium Coordinator and LiDAR Project and Database Manager at the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries from October 2013 to September 2021, where Jacob led technical efforts in lidar and remote sensing. Previous roles at SAIC from July 2008 to August 2013 included Aerial Sensor Operator, Geospatial Analyst, and LiDAR Technician, contributing to various geospatial projects for military and government applications. Jacob's academic background includes a Bachelor's degree in Geospatial and Environmental Analysis from Virginia Tech and a Master's Certificate in Geospatial Intelligence from George Mason University.