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SHUBANGI ROY 

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GEOGRAPHER-leveraging 6+ years of experience

Detail-oriented geographer capable of gathering geographic data via field investigation, observations, maps, satellite imagery, and censuses. Experienced in conducting research with the help of surveys, interviews, and focus groups. Proficiently create and modify maps and other visual representations of geographic data. Examines the political or cultural structures and study the physical and human geographic characteristics of regions ranging in scale from local to global       

PROFILE SUMMARY

• Capability to analyze the geographic distribution of physical and cultural characteristics and occurrences
• Proficient in writing reports and presenting research findings
• Collect, analyze, and display geographic data with Geographic Information Systems
• Caliber to link geographic data with data pertaining to a particular specialty, such as economics, the environment, health, or politics

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Urban Planning
• Civil Engineering Assistance
• Postsecondary Teaching
• Cartography 
• Photogrammetrists
• Mapping Technician
• Surveying
• Geoscientist
• Public Infrastructure Planning

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Leidos, Mumbai I Feb. 2023 – Present

Geographer

• Facilitate information sharing, analysis, and decision-making through a geospatial information system (GIS)
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop advanced custom mapping interfaces, transform data to or from GIS formats, integrate GIS with varied data domains to provide holistic information, and communicate science to a variety of audiences 
• Identify credible data sources through extensive literature reviews and online research, then acquire and process data for further analytics
• Utilize social, energy, and environmental justice domain knowledge to understand and evaluate data collection and analytical needs for ongoing projects
• Identify geospatial data sources, efficiently acquire, explore, and transform data using authoritative GIS techniques, and produce scientific and statistical results
• Support quality assurance and control of geospatial data products and associated metadata prior to public release
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, including geologists, geographers, chemists, computer scientists, environmental scientists, and other researchers to assist each other in accomplishing project-related tasks
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external clients
• Generate data analysis reports that are publication worthy
• Assist in writing methods, results, and data interpretations for publications in high-quality, scientific peer-reviewed journals, and technical reports
• Develop and present results for oral or poster presentation at staff meetings and professional conferences
• Provide weekly and monthly technical updates to research team members and project management

Usagov, Mumbai I Jan. 2020 – Jan 2023

Geographer

• Used geographic information systems (GIS) for analysis of waterfowl or other wildlife telemetry data and habitat data and made recommendations on data collected to help plan and implement investigations
• Designed, conducted, and led fieldwork studies to collect and validate geospatial data to assess the impact of climate, land, and water use changes on the ecology 
• Developed and maintained spatial databases, gathered, analyzed, tabulated, and summarized scientific data
• Coordinated efforts to enhance GIS-oriented and other web-based software available to scientific collaborators using mapping, remote sensing, and geospatial data
• Assisted in the development of methodologies from the principles and concepts of digital cartography for using data acquired using GIS, remote sensing, and global positioning systems to meet the needs of research projects focused on waterfowl relationships with habitat, disease like avian influenza, and conservation
• Operated a government-owned or leased vehicle as an incidental driver
• Traveled and attended meetings, workshops, and conferences away from the work site for the purpose of developing and testing mobile field data collection workflows
• Provided geospatial services including spatial database development and maintenance, GIS analysis, mapping, and end-user support
• Responsibilities included requirements gathering, geodatabase design, and development in an ArcGIS environment
• Developed, published, and maintained map services
• Served as data steward to maintain enterprise GIS data layers
• Performed ad-hoc spatial analysis and provides technical and end-user support and training

Leiping Inc., Mumbai I Nov. 2018 – Nov. 2020

Geographer 

• Provided support to the research, development, and innovation to achieve industry-leading innovation and technology support
• Advised and provided assistance to master planning, engineering, environmental, and other installation offices in compiling basic geographic data basis for the utilization of the Geographic Information System (GIS)
• Used computer software to maintain and update spatial information, such as outdated maps, avoiding delays in processing map revisions, inaccurate data records, and summaries
• Reviewed, wrote specs, quality controlled, and monitored contracts for GIS studies to meet Installation needs
• Reviewed the GIS application databases to determine duplication in data storage and collection
• Coordinated with other organizations in the development of databases from dissimilar sources to develop a single classification that satisfies all users
• Formulated confidential financial disclosure report as required

Water World Management, Mumbai I Oct. 2017 – Oct. 2018

Geographer

• Provided geospatial services including spatial database development and maintenance, GIS analysis, mapping, and end-user support
• Responsibilities included requirements gathering, geodatabase design and development in an ArcGIS environment
• Developed, published, and maintained map services
• Served as data steward to maintain enterprise GIS data layers
• Performed ad-hoc spatial analysis and provides technical and end-user support and training
• Designed, conducted, and led fieldwork studies to collect and validate geospatial data to assess the impact of climate, land, and water use changes on the ecology 
• Utilize social, energy, and environmental justice domain knowledge to understand and evaluate data collection and analytical needs for ongoing projects
• Identify geospatial data sources, efficiently acquire, explore, and transform data using authoritative GIS techniques, and produce scientific and statistical results

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS 

• Education – M.Sc. (Geography) St. Xavier’s College Mumbai 2017
• B.Sc. (Geography) St. Xavier’s College Mumbai 2015

PERSONAL DOSSIER

Languages Known: English & Hindi 

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