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TeachMeGIS, the training branch of Inner Corridor Technologies, Inc., is a leader in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) training and consulting. Staffed with GIS professionals who have extensive industry experience, our training center offers high quality training at a reasonable price.
TeachMeGIS provides students with quality hands-on training taught by highly knowledgeable and experienced instructors. All of our instructors have experience within their respective GIS industries so you get practical examples of real-world situations. We limit the number of students in each class to provide a more guided and personalized training experience. All of our custom courses are created by our instructors as well as our highly qualified consultants and experts.
Our home office is in Houston, TX. We offer classes in our Houston training center several times each month.
We teach GIS all across the United States; and across the globe in countries like Angola, Canada, China, Japan, Taiwan, and Thailand.
"Our mobile classroom", comprised of laptops loaded with ArcGIS, allows us to travel almost anywhere to teach GIS classes!
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Jennifer Harrison, President |
Inner Corridor Technologies, Inc. (ICT), better known by our trade name TeachMeGIS, is a woman-owned Texas HUB based in Houston, Texas. ICT is an Esri Business Partner and a VertiGIS Studio Partner. Jennifer Harrison, President of TeachMeGIS, started the company in 2001. Jenny holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics and a Master of Science degree in Geosciences and has been working in the industry for over 30 years. |
Celise Seefluth, Operations Lead/Client Relations
| Celise Seefluth has worked in the professional sector for over 25 years. Starting her career in education, she later owned her own company and served as the production manager at a manufacturing company. She currently serves as the Operations Lead at TeachMeGIS. She coordinates all of the training classes, course materials and computer requirements. Celise also plays an active role in building and maintaining client and partner relationships. |
Tracy Rijken, Senior GIS Instructor and Curriculum Designer
| Tracy Rijken has been working with GIS since 1996. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Geography from the University of Victoria in British Columbia. She has spent her career developing GIS and web applications across many different industries and platforms. In 2001, she began teaching GIS to others as an Esri Authorized Instructor, and continues to create and teach classes in advanced GIS tools and development. She is always on the lookout for ways to make tasks more efficient, and usually has a trick or two up her sleeve to share. |
Julie Parker, Senior GIS Instructor/Consultant and Curriculum Designer
| Julie Parker is a respected leader, and geospatial professional who has spent her 20-year career concentrated on providing impactful, location-based information and solutions to the clients she serves. With over a decade of focused experience in the Energy industry, Julie has worked with companies of all sizes and in various locations throughout the U.S. and abroad from global “Super Majors” to small regional operators. Julie holds a BA in Liberal Studies (concentration in Business and Geography) from Francis Marion University and an MS in Geography from South Dakota State University. |
Ashley Ratley, GIS Instructor and Curriculum Manager
| Ashley Ratley is a trainer, consultant, and curriculum developer at TeachMeGIS. Since 2013, she has been teaching and writing GIS training classes for multiple industries. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Texas A&M University, and a Master of Geoscience in Geographic Information Science and Technology, also from Texas A&M. In her free time, she enjoys travel and fostering rescue dogs. |
Breanna Hudak, Operations | Breanna Hudak holds a Bachelor of Arts in classical studies from the University of New Mexico. She oversees course materials production and logistics as an essential part of the operations team at TeachMeGIS. |
Sam Harrison, GIS Instructor and Class Delivery IT Lead
| Samir Harrison holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resource Management from the University of Belize. Sam teaches and assists in our GIS courses. He helps with writing our training materials and supports our virtual training environment. |
Jennifer Love, GIS Technician
| Jennifer Love is a member of the Curriculum team; testing, editing, and generating coursework. She recently graduated with an AAS in Geographic Information Science. Prior to graduating, she worked in geoscience technician positions in oil and gas, and most recently in urban planning. |
BrieYana Fewell, Operations Logistics Coordinator
| BrieYana Fewell has over three years of experience in operations within the technology sector. As she joins our team, she ensures seamless execution by organizing, preparing materials, and coordinating with participants. |
Amanda Hackney, GIS Instructor
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Amanda Hackney has over 15 years of experience in the GIS field. Her BS is in Wildlife and Fisheries Science from Louisiana State University. She received her MS degree from Clemson University in Wildlife Biology with a concentration in conservation GIS. She is currently working on a PhD in Marine and Coastal Systems Management at Texas A&M Galveston. She has held a variety of conservation related positions including six American Zoo and Aquarium Association accredited facilities across the country, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Audubon Texas, and as an independent GIS contractor to nonprofits. Her research interests include spatial modeling of coastal ecosystems, design and creation of online GIS resources, and utilization of citizen science data in spatial analyses.
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Partner Trainers
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Ken Wilkerson, Partner GIS Trainer
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Ken Wilkerson has over fifteen years of experience involving project and resource management, planning and scheduling in a progressive GIS environment.
Ken spent six years as a technical project manager and instructor for Environmental Systems Research Institute (Esri).
Special assignments with Esri included a ten week Rent-A-Tech project with the Government of Venezuela.
Ken has also conducted training classes throughout the United States and in several foreign countries including China and Japan.
He was honored by Esri as one of the highest rated authorized instructors.
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