Ministry of Energy and Mines
Laura deGroot

Yao Cui
John DeGrace
Laura deGroot
Tania Demchuk
Pat Desjardins
Larry Diakow
Travis Ferbey
Jay Fredericks
Dave Grieve
Kirk Hancock
Larry Jones
Rachel Kerr
Dave Lefebure
Andrew Legun
Ray Lett
Jim Logan
Bruce Madu
Nick Massey
Mitch Mihalynuk
JoAnne Nelson
Graham Nixon
Bruce Northcote
Tasneem Pirani
Paul Schiarizza
George Simandl
Allan Wilcox
Paul Wojdak

 

Laura deGroot
MINFILE/ARIS Database Administrator, Web Design

 

Area of Expertise:

Over 20 years experience with the Geological Survey Branch dealing with various computer databases, including Mineral Occurrences (MINFILE) and Assessment Report Index (ARIS).

Current Focus:

Last 5 years with the Branch have included maintenance of the Branch website. Focused on geological integrity of databases and timely delivery of data to internal and external clients.

Past Projects:

Project design and implementation and migration of the Assessment Report Indexing System (ARIS) from ARIS/Vax to FoxPro and then recently onto Visual FoxPro.  Responsible for Y2K implementation and compliance for Branch.  Develop code tables, metadata, system testing and database design.

Associated Experience:

Diploma in Public Administration.

Public outreach and educational activities.