Gis Analyst Resume
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Houston, TX
SUMMARY
- Solid experience as a geospatial engineer and data scientist in geospatial modeling and analytics by integrating geospatial data (remote sensing and GIS), data mining, statistics, computer vision, and machine learning approaches, backend programming to meet the needs of business applications and various technology partners such as USGS, USDA, APPLE and EPA.
- Experience to better understand the existing challenges and develop actionable tools for stakeholders and decision - makers to help with land, weather, water and energy constraints.
- Knowledge of remote sensing, GIS, database and backend programming such as Python, R and Java
- Knowledge of statistics and developing data mining, machine learning and predictive models
- Experience using Linear-mode and Single-Photon LiDAR to gather and process point clouds
- Experience using aerial Hyperspectral data to map soil properties
- Experience using unmanned aerial vehicle to collect and process remote sensing images
- Create 3D point clouds through Structure from Motion techniques
- Experience using GPS/INS to gather and process geospatial data
- Experience using Total Stations to collect and generate Planimetric and Topographic maps
- Knowledge of GeoServer and PostgreSQL to upload and retrieve data
- Automate quality assurance and quality control processes on geospatial data
- Experience using Amazon Web Services to store data and perform cloud computing
- Experience using parallel DBMS and Spark to process recursive queries
- Experience using census data to create school district maps for Iowa Area Education Agencies
- Enthusiasm to learn new skills quickly and organize group meetings to meet the goals of company
- Detail oriented, organized and prioritize multiple projects effectively
- Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- ArcMap, ArcCatalog, and ArcScene
- PostGIS, GeoServer and PostgreSQL
- Cloud computing and Amazon Web Services
- MapReduce, Hadoop, and Spark
- ENVI, ER Mapper, ERDAS Imagine and IDRISI
- ArcGIS Model Builder, QGIS and UDig
- Agisoft Photoscan, ContextCapture
- LiDAR Analyst, LAS Tools
- Cyclone, Cloud Compare, TerraScan
- C#, C++, Java, Python, and Scala
- JavaScript and HTML
- Matlab, SPSS, SAS and R
- Jira, Slack and Github
- GeoJSON, WKT and XML
- AutoCAD, Microstation
- Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Power point and Access)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Houston, TX
GIS Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Maintain asset layers and GIS data relating to company operations
- Prepare maps and conduct research to support business development efforts
- Utilize tools such as drilling info and other research databases to pull rigs, permits, and acreage to provide a holistic assessment of market fundamentals of key areas of interest
Confidential, Houston, TX
Geospatial Scientist
Responsibilities:
- Collect and process GPS/INS data
- Use Terrestrial Laser Scanners data to calculate the displacement of Elizabeth Tunnel in Southern California with Python
- Create a platform to perform Structure from Motion with Python and Matlab
- Apply Structure from Motion to capture surface ruptures resulting from Landers Earthquake
- Compute LiDAR full-waveform Aerial Laser Scanner range uncertainty in Matlab
- Evaluate Structure from Motion point cloud precision with Terrestrial Laser point cloud
- Computing localization error of feature detectors (e.g., Harris Corners, SIFT, Brisk, SURF) with Python and Matlab
- Image classification and segmentation with supervised and unsupervised algorithms using Python and Matlab
- Comparing canopy penetration of aerial (Titan) and single-photon LiDAR
Confidential, Iowa City, IA
Geospatial Scientist
Responsibilities:
- Create school districts maps using GIS
- Collect and process aerial hyperspectral data using Near Infra-Red and Short Wave Infra-Red sensors
- Generate high resolution (~1 m) soil properties maps (e.g., Moisture, Bulk Density) from hyperspectral images
- Collect Terrestrial Lidar Scan data using Leica’s C10
- Process Terrestrial Lidar Scan data in Cyclone and Lidar Analyst to create 3D models
- Extract objects such as buildings and trees from 3D models obtained from Lidar point clouds in Python
- Model distribution of Cancer in Iowa with Python
Confidential
Geospatial Scientist
Responsibilities:
- Use supervised and unsupervised algorithms to create land cover maps from satellite images
- Model land cover change using artificial neural networks, logistic regression and decision tree
- Perform advanced GIS analyses such as buffer and overlay
- Store and retrieve spatial and temporal data in database
- Data conversion (raster to vector and vector to raster)
- Create topographic maps and calculate excavation
- Establish benchmark points for land surveying
- Conduct surveys to establish legal boundaries for properties
- Use computer-aided design, SDRMap, and Land to process and export data
