Shawn Owston

Current

Director of Enterprise Product Line at ERDAS
Enterprise Product Manager at ERDAS
Enterprise Product Manager at Leica Geosystems

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Past

Senior GIS Consultant at Technology Associates
Software Engineer at ESRI

Education

University of California, Davis

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

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Shawn Owston’s Experience

Director of Enterprise Product Line

ERDAS

(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

December 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)
Enterprise Product Manager

ERDAS

(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)

December 2005 — Present (4 years 1 month)

I am the Product Manager of the ERDAS Image Manager, an enterprise-class suite of software for organizations to discover, harvest, publish and consume very large volumes of imagery and terrain datasets.
Enterprise Product Manager

Leica Geosystems

(Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)

2004 — Present (5 years )
Senior GIS Consultant

Technology Associates

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

2001 — 2005 (4 years )

Lead Senior Software Engineer for GOTS products at USMC, US Navy, State, County and Local Government clients.

Lead Architect and Engineer of the DOCScout Spatially Enabled Document Management System, IMS DotNetNuke Module, Oracle DataProvider for DotNetNuke, vector translation and conversion tools and CAD Importer to ArcGIS.
Software Engineer

ESRI

(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Computer Software industry)

1997 — 2001 (4 years )

Team member of the Production Line Tool Sets (PLTS) Extension of ArcGIS. I was the lead developer of the Harbor, Approach, Coastal and General Scale (HAC) Nautical Chart Map Production System (MPS) for PLTS. I was the lead architect and developer of the Editing and Attribution Tools for the PLTS Foundation for high volume vector feature collection. I was the co-architect of the GIS Data Reviewer with Ragi Burham on the centralized rule based feature validation and automated validation. I supported NGA nautical charting group and our Omnibus and GGI services teams with large scale, high volume production capable software for GIS data production and to spec production mapping from digital data.