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Lawrence Muhammad

ATLANTA, GA, USA

Toure’ L. Muhammad
📧lawrencemuh@gmail.com |
📞 (919) 213-1277 | Atlanta, GA

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results-driven GIS Project Manager with extensive experience in planning, implementing,
and evaluating large-scale geospatial projects in the public sector. Proven ability to
coordinate across departments, manage milestones, and ensure compliance with data,
security, and quality standards. Skilled in ArcGIS Enterprise, workflow mapping, and spatial
data management with a focus on innovation, process improvement, and organizational
change management. Adept communicator with a strong record of fostering collaboration
between government, community, and business stakeholders.

EDUCATION
Master of City Planning (GIS Specialization)
Georgia Institute of Technology – Atlanta, GA
Bachelor of Urban Planning, Minor in Information Technology
Alabama A&M University – Huntsville, AL
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TECHNICAL SKILLS

GIS Software: ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise, ESRI Experience Builder, QGIS,
GeoAI
Data Management: ArcGIS Server, SDE, SQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle
Web Development: HTML5, JavaScript API, Python (ArcPy), REST APIs, Arcade
Spatial Analysis: Spatial statistics, geocoding, raster analysis
Visualization: Dashboards, Story Maps, and interactive mapping applications
Project Tools: SharePoint, Agile methodologies, MS Project, Document Management Systems

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

GIS Application Specialist
City of Raleigh (Remote / Azure Virtual Desktop) | June 2018 – Oct 2025
• Led and evaluated multiple GIS projects across departments, ensuring objectives,
milestones, and deliverables were met.
• Coordinated with client departments and stakeholders to define project goals, develop
procedures, and implement GIS standards.
• Directed the development of the Transportation GIS web application, enhancing asset
management and operational efficiency.
• Automated data workflows using Python and SQL, improving accuracy and reducing
manual workload.
• Represented the City of Raleigh in meetings with interdepartmental and public agency
partners to advance GIS initiatives.
• Authored detailed project documentation, reports, and user guides to support
transparency and conti

LGE Electric & Gas
GIS Developer (Contract/Remote)
2020 – 2022
Migrated a large legacy GIS system into ArcGIS Enterprise with full implementation of the ArcGIS Utility Network to modernize data management, improve network modeling, and support enterprise-level operations.
* Designed Utility Network schemas, rules, domains, and topology.
* Built automated ETL tools using **Python/ArcPyband FME
* Configured ArcGIS Enterprise (Portal, Server, Data Store).
* Published feature services, maps, and geoprocessing tools.
* Successfully transformed decades of legacy data into Utility Network-compliant models.
* Reduced manual cleanup time by 60% through automated validation workflows.
* Improved network accuracy and operational efficiency across departments.
ArcGIS Enterprise • Utility Network • ArcGIS Pro • Python/ArcPy • FME • SQL • Feature Services • Geoprocessing Services.

GIS Subject Matter Expert
Social Security Administration | Nov 2012 – June 2017
• Managed enterprise-level GIS infrastructure supporting Open Government data
visualization and access initiatives.
• Developed project plans, procedures, and milestones to align with agency objectives.
• Collaborated with stakeholders to establish GIS requirements and ensure successful
implementation.
• Created user-friendly web GIS applications promoting data transparency and public
engagement.
• Ensured data compliance, security, and integration with enterprise systems.

GIS Senior Analyst
FEMA Map Service Center | Feb 2009 – Nov 2011
• Supported FEMA’s geospatial initiatives to enhance flood risk management through data
development and analysis.
• Provided technical assistance and training, increasing GIS capacity across departments.
• Collaborated with IT teams to integrate ArcGIS Pro and SQL Server within secure virtual
environments.
• Contributed to FEMA’s transition to Virtual Desktop infrastructure for standardized GIS
application access.

REFERENCES

Drew Smith
Project Manager
Accenture Federal
301-370-9349
drew.smith@accenturefederal.com
Jim Alberque
GIS and Emerging Technology Manager
City of Raleigh
Information Technology/GIS
(p) 919-996-2520
raleighnc.gov
Melissa Smith
CDC / GeoSTAR Project Director
zee7@cdc.gov
770-488-3855 | 404-509-6430

Lawrence Muhammad

Posted 2025-12-03 under CAD, Information Technology