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GEOMATICS EXPERIENCE

jan – oct 2019

WWF Myanmar: Land Cover Change Analysis of Dawna-Tenasserim Landscape in Myanmar (Burma) and Thailand

Remote

  • analyzed the land cover extent and change of multiple land covers in the Dawna-Tenasserim Landscape (DTL) from 2000 - 2015

  • Utilized open source geospatial data including satellite imagery to develop mosaics of DTL

  • Processed geospatial data using ARCGIS and QGIS 

  • Analyzed land cover change over time using Markov Transition Matrices 

  • Presented results to WWFtiple members of WWF Myanmar 

  • Developed report that was submitted to WWF Myanmar  

 

aug 2018 - may 2019 

MGEM Master's Project: Evaluating functional connectivity of African Elephant habitat in Zambia using high-resolution imagery

Vancouver, BC, Canada 

  • Classified multiple Rapideye Images in ARCGIS

  • Developed African elephant habitat suitability model in ARCGIS

  • Processed African elephant habitat suitability maps in CONEFOR software

  • Used R to perform single and multiple linear regression on habitat suitability model

 

jan 2018 - may 2018 

Conservation Capstone Project: Highly protected IUCN areas are more effective against deforestation and forest fragmentation in Indonesia

Vancouver, BC, Canada

  • Collected open-source forest cover and protected areas data

  • Processed data in ArcGIS and Fragstats to determine deforestation and forest fragmentation from 1973 – 2010

  • Developed a Deforestation and Forest Fragmentation Index (DFI) to analyze 20 protected areas that were split into high and low levels of protection

  • Used SPSS to analyze DFI between different levels of protected IUCN areas with ANOVA

WORK EXPERIENCE

aug 2019 - Present

Data Analyst, Manager | Deckard Technologies

Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia 

  • Manage & supervise semi-remote data analytics team in Medellin, Colombia

  • Determine & delegate data analysis tasks to multiple team members

  • Assist management with hiring processes and new team member training

  • Program in Python3 and SQL to parse, clean and transform property information from diverse data sources to drive data products

  • Review results of data analysis for potential escape assessment candidates

  • Analyze rental details, aerial imagery, permit and historical information to support conclusions

june – july 2018

Administrative Assistant | Guy & Co Law Corporation

Vancouver, BC, Canada

  • Managed physical database of past clients and their files

  • Utilized Microsoft Excel to perform basic financial analysis

  • Organized documents and over 200 physical files for present clients

 

may – aug 2017

Teacher /Admin Assistant | Panama Coast International School

Nueva Gorgona, Chame, Panama

  • Co-judged middle school Science Fair on Sustainable Farms

  • Assisted teaching middle and elementary school science classes

  • Co-hosted summer camp teaching English and stop-motion animation

  • Taught introductory Mandarin Chinese to native Spanish speakers

 

may – aug 2016

Customer Service Representative| CKS Packaging

Vancouver, BC, Canada

  • Completed marketing project analyzing spatial distribution of current and potential clients

  • Performed post-event assessments of special events hosted by company

  • Utilized multiple platforms (LiveChat, phone, email) for effective communication with customers

EDUCATION

Master's of Geomatics for Environmental Management - UBC, Vancouver 

August 2018 - May 2019 

Master's Project - Evaluating functional connectivity of African elephant habitat in Eastern Zambia 

B.Sc Natural Resources Conservation - UBC, Vancouver 

September 2013 - May 2018 

Capstone Project - Highly Protected IUCN areas are effective against deforestation and forest fragmentation 

SKILLS

Software: 

ArcGIS (Includes ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro & ArcCatalog)

ENVI

QGIS

RStudio

FME 

Jupyter Notebook

AWS  

Programming Languages: 

Python

R

SQL

Other software:

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) 

Adobe Illustrator 

Anaconda 

Languages:

English - Native Proficiency

Chinese - Working Proficiency

Spanish  - Working Proficiency 

Burmese - Elementary Proficiency 

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