Jay Barry
About Jay Barry
Jay Barry is an Associate Regional Sourcing Specialist at TomTom and an Independent Writer, with a background in archaeology and aviation.
Title
Jay Barry holds the position of Associate Regional Sourcing Specialist at TomTom. In this role, Barry is responsible for sourcing activities in the Greater Denver Area.
Company
Jay Barry is currently employed at TomTom, a company known for its digital mapping solutions. He has been actively involved in managing and updating digital maps for regions including Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico, and the Great Plains states.
Previous Work Experience
Jay Barry has a diverse work history. He served as an archaeologist at Shovel Bums from 1999 to 2001. Prior to that, Barry worked at Joe's Copies as a Copier from 1995 to 1999. His career spans various fields, showcasing his adaptability and wide range of skills.
Education and Expertise
Jay Barry has a varied educational background. He studied English/Writing and Archaeology at the University of North Texas, earning an English degree from 1997 to 1999. Before that, he studied Egyptology at The American University in Cairo during a year abroad from 1994 to 1995. Barry also attended Texas State Technical College, where he studied Aviation Pilot Training from 1991 to 1993.
Specialist Skills
Jay Barry manages digital maps using QGIS and maintains relationships with city and county GIS departments to facilitate map updates. He collaborates with partner companies as a subject matter expert, enhancing the accuracy and functionality of the digital mapping efforts.