Nicholas (Tsz Long) Lo
**** ******** *****, *** #*, Los Angeles, CA 90028 • 408-***-****
ac0zim@r.postjobfree.com • linkedin.com/in/nicholastllo
Education
University of California, Los Angeles March 2017
Bachelor of Arts in Geography / Environmental Studies
Minor in Geospatial Information Systems & Technologies (GIS&T) Overall GPA: 3.23
Relevant Coursework: Cartography, Satellite Remote Sensing and Imaging, Advanced Remote Sensing, Environmental Modeling, Human Impact on Biophysical Environment, Geomorphology
Skills
●Proficient in ArcGIS, Quantum GIS (QGIS), Environment for Visualizing Images (ENVI), Python, SQL Server, Interactive Data Language (IDL), Tableau, Insight Maker and Google Web Designer, AutoCAD, OpenStreetMap
●Bilingual in Mandarin and Cantonese Chinese
●Soccer, Basketball, Foodie, Violin
Professional Experience
GIS Intern
NationBuilder, Los Angeles, CA September – December 2016
●Created and maintained GIS databases by developing shapefiles of city council ward and school district
●Modified existing databases and data set with the use of geoprocessing tools
●Performed data creation and cartography by incorporating GIS concepts and design methods using ArcGIS
●Acted as initial point of contact with governmental and private entities to collect shapefile and ward maps
●Weekly meeting on projects status and review with supervisors and team members
Projects
Shopping Center Project March 2017
Mapped the best location according to different factors, such as crime and population data by applying kernel density, buffer and thiessen polygon methods
Analyzed income and population data to ensure sufficient people flow and maximize profit
Watershed Analysis Project December 2016
●Illustrated differences of water cycle and basin between Great Salt Lake and Iliamna Lake
●Mapped the extraordinarily flat, wide and closed drainage basin of Great Salt Lake to explain higher salinity
●Implemented various skills including watershed analysis, model builder and spatial interpolation using ArcGIS
oUtilized spatial interpolation to reveal evaporation, precipitation and temperature data
oMade use of watershed analysis to draw basins, flow of stream
oUsed model builder to simplify the procedures when working on watershed analysis
●Researched GIS data including shapefile of lakes through National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Local Market Analysis For Starbucks December 2015
Mapped finest locations in LA County in accordance with average household incomes, age group and total population distribution
Exploited symbology skill to distribute the economic level and total population for different areas
Additional Experience
Sales Assistant
Golden Way Advertising Holding Ltd, Hong Kong June – September 2015
●Developed strong relationship with clients and fostered brand loyalty
●Executed sale opportunities on broadcast media and print media
●Leveraged different client telling tools