To contact the City of High Point Geographic Information Services team, please refer to the personnel listing below. If you have general comments or questions regarding the City of High Point GIS Division, our web site, GIS applications, data, or maps, you may e-mail us at: GIS@highpointnc.gov
Name: Thomas A. Tricot II, Ph.D., GISP, CGCIO
Title: GIS Manager
Responsibilities:
- Project Management
- Public Safety/Emergency 911
- Interdepartmental Liaison
Prior Employment:
- UNC at Greensboro – Faculty/Lecturer
- The Dewberry Companies – GIS Analyst/GPS Supervisor
Academic History:
- Ph.D. Applied Geography (2010) – UNC at Greensboro
- M.A. Applied Geography (2001) – UNC at Greensboro
- B.A. Biology, B.A. Chemistry (1994) – West Virginia University
Ongoing Projects:
- GIS Master Plan
- Incorporation of GIS technology and workflow applications throughout City departments
Contact Info:
- Email: tom.tricot@highpointnc.gov
- Phone: 336.883.3286
Name: James F. Vogl, GISP
Title:GIS Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Web Applications & Design
- Database Administration
Prior Employment:
- City of High Point, NC – GIS Intern
Academic History:
- M.A. Applied Geography (1999) – UNC at Greensboro
- B.A. Geography/Physics (1995) – UNC at Greensboro
Ongoing Projects:
- Customization of various departmental web-based mapping applications
- Daily incorporation of citywide planimetric updates
Contact Info:
- Email: james.vogl@highpointnc.gov
- Phone: 336.883.3286
Name: John A. Clapp
Title: GIS Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Emerging Technologies
- Electric Dept. Liaison
- Web site Development
Prior Employment:
- City of Charleston, SC – GIS Technician
Academic History:
- B.S. Geography/Business (1997) – Appalachian State University
Ongoing Projects:
- Utilities Outage Management Integration
- Maintenance of technological compatibilities across interdepartmental GIS applications
Contact Info:
- Email: john.clapp@highpointnc.gov
- Phone: 336.883.3286
Name: William T. Cashwell
Title: Database Administrator
Mr. Cashwell is a member of the UNIX Server and Oracle Database development team. He works very closely with GIS services and is responsible for the routine maintenance, delivery, and backup of all vector data and imagery currently in the City's Enterprise GIS database.
Responsibilities:
- Oracle Database Administration for Enterprise GIS
- Imagery Analysis and Consultation
Prior Employment:
- City of High Point, NC – GIS Analyst
- West Virginia Dept. of Environmental Protection – Remote Sensing Analyst
- Guilford County, NC – GIS Intern
Academic History:
- M.A. Applied Geography (2001) – UNC at Greensboro
- B.S. Biology/Geography (1995) – UNC at Pembroke
Contact Info:
- Email: billy.cashwell@highpointnc.gov
- Phone: 336.883.3191




