GIS experience
GIS Spatial Analysis Skills
Importing ASCII Files into GIS Environments, Creating Shapefiles, Creating Buffers, Creating New Datasets, Applying Zonal Statistics, Developing Susceptibility Models (landslides), Visualizing Digital Elevation Model (DEM) and demographic datasets, Using Land Use Regressions, Defining and Projecting Various Coordinate Systems, Interpreting Metadata, Statistical Spatial Analysis, Calculating Vulnerability Indices, Raster Analysis, Developing Habitat Suitability Models, File management, Georeferencing, Georectification, Terrain Analysis, Developing 3D Renderings, Digital Elevation Model (DEM) to Terrain Mapping, Data Interpolation and Extrapolation, Satellite Imagery, Importing and Exporting KML Data, Spatial Queries, Original Data Acquisition/Collection, Vector Analysis, Digitizing Paper Maps, Spatial Joins, Site Suitability Assessment, Hot Spot Analysis, Creating Raster Grids, Boolean Overlay Analysis, Using a Logistic Regression Model, Creating True and False Color Composite Imagery, Removing Banding Effects, Interpreting Image Histograms, Creating Normalized Difference Vegetation Indices (NDVI), Discriminating Snow from Cloud Cover in Landsat TM data, Unsupervised classification (cluster analysis and assigning spectral classes), Supervised Classification (ID and digitizing training sites, generating spectral signatures), Change Detection Analysis (multi-temporal composites, image differencing, post classification), Raster Calculations
Map Layout Skills
Symbolizing Quantitative Data, Visualizing Data, Developing Attractive and Informative Maps, Interactive Mapping, Real Time Mapping, Thematic Mapping
Programming Languages
Python, JSON, HTML, Java Script, CSS, Markdown
Software Familiarity
QGIS, TerrSET, ArcGIS, ArcScan, ArcScene, ArcGIS Online, Google Earth, GPS Ground Surveying with Trimble GPS Pathfinder, GPS Pathfinder Office, QGIS 2.0, CartoDB
Graduate Level Geographic Information Sciences (GISc) Coursework
Programming and Scripting in GISc
Spatial Analysis of Urban Health
Principles and Applications for Remote Sensing
Natural Hazards and Risk Analysis Using GIS
Data Acquisition and Integration in GIS
Special Projects in GISc: Environmental Modeling and Spatial Analysis
Workshop in GISc Independent Research- Yearlong Investigation
GeoVisualization and Analytical Cartography
Graduate Level Science Coursework
Environmental Geology
Earth Processes
Weather and Climate
Selected Data Acquisition Sources Utilized
Global Land Cover Facility (GLCF)
Harmonized World Soil Database from IIASA
Landsat Imagery (TM, ETM)
NASA GES DISC Aura Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) and TRMM Data
NASA Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
New York City Department of City Planning Bytes of the Big Apple
New York City Department of Environmental Protection Harbor Water Sampling Data
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Online Geographic Data
New York City Open Data
New York State GIS Clearinghouse
NOAA Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR)
United States Census Bureau TIGER Products
United States Environmental Protection Agency Air Data
United States Department of Agriculture NRCS Geospatial Data Gateway
United States Forest Service Geodata Clearinghouse
United States Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquake Hazards
Westchester County New York GIS Data
Importing ASCII Files into GIS Environments, Creating Shapefiles, Creating Buffers, Creating New Datasets, Applying Zonal Statistics, Developing Susceptibility Models (landslides), Visualizing Digital Elevation Model (DEM) and demographic datasets, Using Land Use Regressions, Defining and Projecting Various Coordinate Systems, Interpreting Metadata, Statistical Spatial Analysis, Calculating Vulnerability Indices, Raster Analysis, Developing Habitat Suitability Models, File management, Georeferencing, Georectification, Terrain Analysis, Developing 3D Renderings, Digital Elevation Model (DEM) to Terrain Mapping, Data Interpolation and Extrapolation, Satellite Imagery, Importing and Exporting KML Data, Spatial Queries, Original Data Acquisition/Collection, Vector Analysis, Digitizing Paper Maps, Spatial Joins, Site Suitability Assessment, Hot Spot Analysis, Creating Raster Grids, Boolean Overlay Analysis, Using a Logistic Regression Model, Creating True and False Color Composite Imagery, Removing Banding Effects, Interpreting Image Histograms, Creating Normalized Difference Vegetation Indices (NDVI), Discriminating Snow from Cloud Cover in Landsat TM data, Unsupervised classification (cluster analysis and assigning spectral classes), Supervised Classification (ID and digitizing training sites, generating spectral signatures), Change Detection Analysis (multi-temporal composites, image differencing, post classification), Raster Calculations
Map Layout Skills
Symbolizing Quantitative Data, Visualizing Data, Developing Attractive and Informative Maps, Interactive Mapping, Real Time Mapping, Thematic Mapping
Programming Languages
Python, JSON, HTML, Java Script, CSS, Markdown
Software Familiarity
QGIS, TerrSET, ArcGIS, ArcScan, ArcScene, ArcGIS Online, Google Earth, GPS Ground Surveying with Trimble GPS Pathfinder, GPS Pathfinder Office, QGIS 2.0, CartoDB
Graduate Level Geographic Information Sciences (GISc) Coursework
Programming and Scripting in GISc
Spatial Analysis of Urban Health
Principles and Applications for Remote Sensing
Natural Hazards and Risk Analysis Using GIS
Data Acquisition and Integration in GIS
Special Projects in GISc: Environmental Modeling and Spatial Analysis
Workshop in GISc Independent Research- Yearlong Investigation
GeoVisualization and Analytical Cartography
Graduate Level Science Coursework
Environmental Geology
Earth Processes
Weather and Climate
Selected Data Acquisition Sources Utilized
Global Land Cover Facility (GLCF)
Harmonized World Soil Database from IIASA
Landsat Imagery (TM, ETM)
NASA GES DISC Aura Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) and TRMM Data
NASA Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
New York City Department of City Planning Bytes of the Big Apple
New York City Department of Environmental Protection Harbor Water Sampling Data
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Online Geographic Data
New York City Open Data
New York State GIS Clearinghouse
NOAA Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR)
United States Census Bureau TIGER Products
United States Environmental Protection Agency Air Data
United States Department of Agriculture NRCS Geospatial Data Gateway
United States Forest Service Geodata Clearinghouse
United States Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquake Hazards
Westchester County New York GIS Data