Trainers

Dion Fleming

Specialities: Esri, Carto

Qualifications: BSc Geographic Information Science

Profile:
Dion has over five years of experience in the GIS field and has been working at NGIS for nearly two years. Dion has gained experience working as a GIS analyst, GIS officer and mapping assistant while working in the field, on desktop applications and while providing GIS support and training. Dion has applied this knowledge and experience across various industries including Government, Education, Transport and Sport & Recreation.

Courses:

• Introduction to ArcGIS
• Creating and Editing Data
• Map Production
• Model Builder
• Google Earth Pro Workshop
• Introduction to Carto

Jack Green- Principal GIS Consultant

Specialties: Esri Software, Programming and Development

Qualifications: BSc (GIS)

Profile:
Jack has been working as part of the GIS industry for more than twelve years and has a range of experience across the Esri suite of products. Jack has worked in a range of roles including as a Desktop GIS Analyst, Field GIS Officer and Applications Developer giving him knowledge of the product use at different levels. Jack has applied this knowledge across a number of different industries including State and Local Government, Mining, Infrastructure, Agribusiness and Education. Jack is a highly sought after presenter of the NGIS suite of Training courses.

Courses:

• Introduction to and advanced ArcGIS courses
• Python: Fundamentals, Geoprocessing and Map Production
• Foundation for ArcGIS Pro
• Google Earth Pro Workshop
• QGIS Fundamentals
• ​Introduction to CARTO

Nicholas Chai

Specialties: Esri Software, Python Programming, Skyline, QGIS, Google Earth

Qualifications: BSc (Coastal Zone Management), BSc (Aquaculture Aquatic Resource Management)

Profile:
Nick has been part of the GIS industry for over 6 years working as a GIS consultant and analyst within both public and private sectors. Throughout this time, he has gained expertise with a range of different GIS software platforms from building enterprise level data management systems within the public sector to the delivery, deployment and maintenance of cutting edge 3D mapping solutions within the mining industry. With project delivery experiences such as these, Nick has a wealth of knowledge and expertise to share.   

Courses:

• Skyline TerraExplorer Viewer/Pro
• Python Fundamentals from Geoprocessing to Map Production
• ArcGIS Querying, Geoprocessing and Analysis
• Creating and Editing Data in ArcGIS
• Map Production
• QGIS Fundamentals

Chris Hoar- Principal Consultant

Specialties: Esri Software, Programming and Development

Qualifications: BSc (Geology and Geography)

Profile:
Chris is a geo-scientist who focuses on the application of computer technology within these two fields. He is an expert in the development of IT solutions and GIS technology for urban planning, environmental and resource industry applications. Chris has worked for NGIS in Australia and Hong Kong for 18 years, project managing the implementation of spatial technology and developing and delivering solutions for many mining and oil & gas companies including Chevron Texaco, WMC and BHP. He is an active member of the GIS community, has written articles published in various journals and regularly gives presentations to the wider community on various GIS related subjects. 

Courses:

• Introduction to and advanced ArcGIS courses
• Python: Fundamentals, Geoprocessing and Map Production
• Foundation for ArcGIS Pro
• Google Earth Pro Workshop
• QGIS Fundamentals
• Introduction to CARTO