Oisin Herriott
About Oisin Herriott
Oisin Herriott is a GIS Project Manager at Insight Global, specializing in Microsoft Open Maps, with over seven years of experience in the Greater Seattle Area. He has held various roles in organizations such as Google and University College Dublin, and has a strong educational background in Geography, Archaeology, and GIS.
Work at Insight Global
Oisin Herriott has been serving as a GIS Project Manager for Microsoft Open Maps at Insight Global since 2017. In this role, he has focused on managing geospatial projects and enhancing the functionality of mapping services. His tenure at Insight Global spans over seven years, during which he has contributed to various initiatives aimed at improving geographic information systems.
Previous Experience
Before joining Insight Global, Oisin Herriott held several positions in notable organizations. He worked as a Program Manager at Google from 2012 to 2015, where he focused on Geo and Maps projects. Prior to that, he served as a Geo Specialist and managed client relationships at Google from 2010 to 2012. He also worked as a Global Program Manager at SDL plc from 2015 to 2017 and as an Executive Assistant at University College Dublin from 2005 to 2008.
Education and Expertise
Oisin Herriott studied Geography and Archaeology at University College Dublin, earning an undergraduate degree from 2005 to 2008. He is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Coastal Resource Management and GIS at University College Cork. His educational background also includes a Diploma in Interactive Media from Senior College Dun Laoghaire and a Higher Diploma in Computerised Graphic Design from Bray IFE.
Project Management Skills
Throughout his career, Oisin Herriott has demonstrated strong project management skills. He built and maintained quality assurance processes for team projects, leading to the successful execution of ten projects with a 100% delivery rate to milestones. He also created onboarding materials and designed a training schedule that effectively onboarded and trained a team of 12 geospatial editors locally and five internationally.
Volunteer Experience
Oisin Herriott volunteered with Conservation International in 2004 for 11 months in the Pantanal region of Brazil. This experience allowed him to engage in conservation efforts and gain practical insights into environmental management and sustainability.