Michael Collins
About Michael Collins
Michael Collins serves as the Lead of Fleet Systems at Spire, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in Geographic Information Science and extensive experience in managing GPS systems for fleet operations.
Current Role at Spire
Michael Collins serves as the Lead of Fleet Systems at Spire, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he manages GPS systems for fleet operations, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency and data accuracy. His responsibilities include overseeing the implementation of advanced fleet data management solutions, ensuring that the fleet operates smoothly and effectively.
Previous Experience at Spire
Collins previously worked at Spire in various capacities. He served as a GIS Analyst II from 2014 to 2019, where he developed skills in geographic information systems. After that, he worked as a Business & Metrics Analyst II from 2019 to 2021, during which he implemented enhancements to the M5 Fleet Focus System, improving data accuracy and operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Michael Collins studied Geographic Information Science and Cartography at the University of West Florida, earning a certificate in 2013. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Geography from Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, which he completed from 2007 to 2010. His educational background supports his expertise in managing GPS systems and fleet operations.
Internship and Early Career
Before joining Spire, Collins gained experience as a GIS Intern at the City of St. Louis in 2013, where he worked for 11 months. He also served as an AmeriCorps VISTA at United Congregations of Metro East from 2012 to 2013. These roles contributed to his foundational knowledge in geographic information systems and community service.