J. Scott Sires

GIS Program Coordinator and Faculty, Brookhaven

History With Dallas College

• Responsible for designing, creating and administering Brookhaven’s geospatial technology program

Educational Background

• CAD technical diploma, Elkins Institute in Dallas
  
• Associate degree, Brookhaven​
  
• Attended the University of North Texas, where he took the university’s first GIS course in 1988

Related Professional Experience

• Has worked since 1985 in the geospatial technology industry, including spatial documentation, GIS training and applications
• Director of technical services for Geo-Marine Inc. of Plano, where he developed technical support and managed the GIS staff for seven national offices’ federal military projects
• Vice president of GIS for PFQ Computing in San Antonio
• Senior GIS consultant for Berger and Co. of Dallas
• Founding president and consultant of GBS Inc., providing GIS oversight and management-level studies to local Texas governments
• Senior GIS programmer analyst for the Texas State Comptroller’s Office in Austin
• Senior GIS engineering technician for the City of Denton