Geospatial + GIS

John Wisdom, GISP

GIS Lead

John is a GIS professional with over 32 years of experience. He has extensive experience in the application of geospatial technologies to transportation planning, engineering, and environmental projects at the federal, state, and local levels.

He is skilled in advanced spatial analyses (including raster and network analyses), development of geospatial workflows, and linear referencing systems (LRS). He has knowledge of transportation planning and travel demand modeling and is meticulous about quality and proper analytical procedures.

John holds a MS in Geography from the University of South Carolina and a BA in Geography from Virginia Tech University.

Rajit Ramkumar, PE, LEED AP

VP | Transportation, Planning, + Environmental Director

Rajit has 15 years of transportation planning and engineering experience and has managed more than 100 projects of varying complexity for clients statewide. He is proficient in state and federal policies and procedures and has completed numerous projects involving Complete Streets, multimodal design, streetscapes, and bicycle and pedestrian improvements utilizing AASHTO and NACTO guidelines.

Additionally, Rajit’s expertise spans greenway facilities, feasibility studies, SEPA/NEPA, urban planning, environmental screening, permitting, parking, traffic noise analysis, and grant assistance. A proven project engineer, he leads multi-disciplinary teams with a focus on planning, collaboration, and engaging project stakeholders effectively.

Rajit holds a MS in Civil Engineering from North Carolina State University and a Bachelor of Technology Civil Engineering from the University of Kerala. He also holds a NCDOT Complete Streets Certification.

CJ Jackson

Geospatial System Specialist / FAA Certified Drone Pilot

CJ has 12 years of experience providing GIS services including seven years with the NCDOT. He has experience utilizing GIS to map and analyze areas and GPS to collect field data. He also has experience creating 3D maps and presentations for office use and community meetings.

CJ is an FAA Certified Drone Pilot and has experience responding to storm events to provide up to the minute aerials and video. He holds a BS in Urban and Regional Planning and Development from East Carolina University.