Dennis Allen, GISP

Dennis Allen, GISP has extensive experience in GIS consulting and administration. Dennis began their career as a GIS Technician/Intern at Box Elder County, where they developed a new system and workflow to update the county's PLSS section corner database. Dennis also conducted field visits to collect GPS data and created an emergency notification system enrollment process.

Following this role, Dennis worked as a GIS Specialist III at Brigham City, where they administered the city's GIS program and managed GIS and GPS hardware and software. Dennis also administered ArcGIS Server and developed web and mobile applications.

Dennis then joined Vivint Wireless as a GIS Analyst and later became the GIS Manager. In these roles, they performed spatial analysis and provided GIS services.

In 2015, Dennis became the GIS/IT Administrator at the City of Farmington, Utah, where they oversaw the administration and maintenance of the city's GIS and IT systems.

Most recently, Dennis joined SSP Innovations, LLC as a GIS Consultant in 2021.

Throughout their career, Dennis has provided mapping and GIS services for analysis, presentations, publications, and general use to various clients, including Vivint Wireless and professors at Weber State University.

Overall, Dennis Allen, GISP has a strong background in GIS consulting, administration, spatial analysis, and system management.

Dennis Allen, GISP, holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Geography/Geospatial Analysis from Weber State University, which they obtained from 2006 to 2010. Prior to that, they pursued General Studies at Utah State University from 2004 to 2006. In addition to their formal education, Dennis Allen has obtained several certifications to further enhance their skills and knowledge. Dennis is a Certified Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP) awarded by the GIS Certification Institute (GISCI) in July 2019. Dennis has also completed various training courses and obtained certifications related to emergency management and GIS applications, including certifications from FEMA Emergency Management Institute and ESRI. These certifications span from 2008 to 2012.