Len Snipe
Ruston
Summary
Veteran of the United States Marine Corps and Summa Cum Laude graduate of Louisiana Tech University with a B.S. in GIS. Experience in electrical distribution, storm restoration, mapping, project management and computer technology. Dedicated, hard-working, trustworthy, and can adapt and succeed in any role.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering Associate/Distribution Designer
Entergy
04.2022 - Current
- Meet with customers to determine electric service delivery
- Stake OH & URD route for power delivery
- Acquire ROW from Revenue customers
- Create work orders in Maximo & design jobs in GDT
- Utilize AM/FM on a daily basis
- Generate cost estimates
- Design & coordinate preconstruction activities with multiple internal & external departments
- Scout, hot stick, utilize DACT, and storm assist during storm restoration
- Work multiple on system storms and one off system storm (Hurricane Helene2023)
- Collaborate with multiple departments & networks to ensure timelines, standards, and company policies are met
GIS Administrator
City Of West Monroe
- Plan, schedule, coordinate, & manage all GIS utility work
- Reading & interpreting engineering blueprints
- Implement ESRI ArcGIS Online for utilities (Entergy's DACT tool software)
- Communicate & coordinate with internal & external departments
- Map right of ways, easements, & servitudes
- Interact with the public in a tactful and positive manner
- Identify areas for improvement & create solutions
GIS Technician2
City Of Ruston
- Utility data collection & mapping
- Reading & interpreting engineering blueprints
- Work & collaborate with internal & external departments
- Communicate with leaders & department heads
- Operate and maintain desktops, laptops, tablets, scanners, and printers
- Work with La State Fire Marshal’s Office during natural disaster events in order to collect and map geospatial data using ESRI Survey123 & ArcGIS Online
- Daily use of ESRI ArcGIS (Entergy’s DACT tool software)
Geospatial Analyst
Precision Aerial Reconnaissance
- Work with computers daily to process data & information
- Work as part of a team to ensure project success
- Manage up to10 interns daily
GIS Technician
City of Ruston
- Data collection of all City's utilities including OH & UG electric
- Read and interpret engineering plats and surveys
- Communicate with department heads and engineers to ensure the collection of accurate geospatial data
- Day to day operation and maintenance of desktops, laptops, tablets, printers, and scanners
Section Leader
United States Marine Corps
- Managed, supervised, and mentored up to20 Marines
- Managed and maintained operations center
- Assume supervisor's role in their absence
- Ensured mission critical timelines were met
- Responsible and accountable for a significant amount of government assets
- Partnered and worked with many departments to ensure mission success
- Held a Department of Defense Secret security clearance
- Maintained detailed and accurate databases of personnel and equipment
Education
Bachelor of Science - Geographic Information Science
Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LASkills
- Entergy distribution design & standards
- Scouting & storm restoration
- Hot sticking
- Excel, Word, Microsoft Outlook, & Access
- Leadership
- Cross network & department collaboration
- DACT assessment, assigner, & storm assist
- ROW acquisition
- Positive customer interaction
- Communication
- Creating, reading, & interpreting blueprints
- Record keeping and documentation
- Project & time management
- Safety oriented & focused
- Team Player
- Self motivated
Timeline
Engineering Associate/Distribution Designer
Entergy
04.2022 - Current
Geospatial Analyst
Precision Aerial Reconnaissance
GIS Technician
City of Ruston
GIS Administrator
City Of West Monroe
GIS Technician2
City Of Ruston
Section Leader
United States Marine Corps
Bachelor of Science - Geographic Information Science
Louisiana Tech University
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