Meghan McGaffin

Biography

Meghan is a GIS Technical Discipline Manager with over 17 years of experience working in GIS, having spent 11 years as a GIS Analyst for the City of Milford. In that time she served on numerous local, regional, and state GIS committees and organizations intent on fostering the improvement of GIS standards, practices and skills across the state’s GIS Community. She was the Communications Coordinator for the former New England Chapter of the Urban & Regional Information Systems Association (NEURISA) and former Steering Committee member of the Connecticut GIS User’s Network. She served on the South Central Connecticut Council of Government’s Geospatial Committee and Regional Hazard Mitigation Committee. In 2012 she worked closely with the former Connecticut Geospatial Council to draft legislation requiring utility companies to share their pole data with municipalities.

Meghan has significant expertise with the ESRI suite of GIS software products for data creation & management, spatial analysis, and map creation. She has extensive experience with ArcGIS, ArcGIS Online, ArcServer, and a wide range of additional software products, including ViewPermit, Vision Appraisal, and Cartegraph. She has also utilized Trimble GIS with ArcPad software to collect field data.