DIANA K. BONNARENS
She | Her | Hers
📧 diana.bonnarens@gmail.com
đź“Ť Â Lacey, WA
Education
2021 - 2023
University of Southern CA
M.Sc. | GIST
(4)
2014 - 2019
University of WA
B.Sc. | Geology
(1)
Experience
2024 - Present
WSDOT
Facilities Senior Planner
(5)
Act as a subject ma er expert in facility strategic planning, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to address complex statewide transportation and operations challenges
Lead the planning, organization, facilitation, and documentation of work sessions focused on long-term strategic planning for WSDOT maintenance facilities
Design and implement plans to assess, improve, and sustain performance metrics and standards for statewide facilities
Supervised an intern and established clear project parameters and workflows for land cover classification at maintenance facilities
Developed a new geospatial layer that unveiled the relationship between maintenance facilities and roadways, enabling innovative performance metrics through collaboration with other WSDOT offices
2023 - 2024
Hexvarium
GIS Analyst III
(5)
Remotely manage and record projects using project management tools such as Trello and Jira to accommodate departmental preferences.
Use census/ ACS expertise to lead an internal initiative to determine areas eligible for Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program funding.
2021 - 2022
The Concord Group
GIS Consultant
(3)
Designed a prototype project explorer dashboard utilizing Survey123 and ArcGIS Experience Builder, integrating webhooks and custom themes to enhance internal management and establish a distinct corporate identity.
Administered ArcGIS Online profiles by categorizing content and reassigning roles in minimizing credit usage.
Created training documents for migration from ArcMap to ArcGIS Pro.
2020 - 2021
The Concord Group
Researcher
(3)
Efficiently managed, organized, and linked data in multi-sheet Microsoft Excel workbooks.
Developed informative maps utilizing ArcMap.
Created professional slide decks for client presentations.
2017 - 2019
Whitmores Inc.
Project Manager Assistant
(2)
Co-designed and digitally modeled landscapes in AutoCAD for large residential properties while complying with regional building codes.
Measured and recorded material quantities from construction and landscaping plans using Bluebeam.
Applications
Esri: ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, Survey123, ArcGIS Experience Builder, Esri Geodatabases
Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Access (SQL query)
Image Analysis: Google Earth Engine, ENVI, Terrset
Data Visualization: Adobe Illustrator
CAD: Bluebeam, AutoCAD
Certificates