GIS Editor

HENRY RYU

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Career Profile

I am a GIS specialist with a city planning and urban design background. Over the past 8 years, I created over 150 maps to understand and measure the physical impacts of cities. I have worked for various organizations and processed over 1,000 vector and raster data in different pilot countries. My other specialties include quantitative research experience and design. Career highlights are as follows:

Organized a workflow for Ecocity Builders’ GIS team, managed over 1,000 incoming and outgoing GIS data, established protocols for data handling and automating metadata import and export.

Coordinated data analysis and create GIS training modules (ArcGIS, ArcPortal, collector app, and QGIS)

Led a research project successfully in collaboration with 6 undergraduate research assistants and 2 professors

Attended over 12 GIS and programming courses such as PostgreSQL, Python, JavaScript, CSS, HTML for the past year.

Professional Experience

Apple, Sunnyvale, CA

GIS Editor 11/2018 - Present

Perform quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) of geospatial data collection for Apple Maps

Document, recommend and revise QA/QC procedures

Validate data content and assemble new content from various sources, including databases, and raster data.

Ecocity Builders (ECB), Oakland, CA

Non-profit organization that provides advocacy, consulting, and education in sustainable city planning for projects worldwide.

GIS Technician 09/2017 – 01/2019

Responsible for GIS technical support such as data processing, management and creating GIS training materials

Organized internal GIS data structure on ArcServer and data processing workflow

Utilized Python scripting to automate GIS workflows, reducing metadata production time by 2 days

Devised ECB’s metadata tagging protocol and performed quality control all metadata

Made a series of GIS training tutorials for 4 pilot city projects and designed a field survey and a collector app

Created visually appealing maps and story maps for presentations and reports for Brussels, and others

Trained and supervised 3 undergraduate interns through completion of data preparation for Cusco & Medellin projects

University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

Graduate Student Researcher 06/2016 - 12/2016

Generated graphics and building footprint maps and laid out Urban Waterfront Promenades manuscript

Collaborated with a professor to analyze regulatory barriers that were obstacles to achieving sustainable developments

Main Street Launch, Oakland, Oakland, CA

GIS Intern 06/2016 - 8/2016

Analyzed and processed GIS data sets using advanced querying, visualization and analytics tools

Created web maps and story map to present the effects of the Bus Rapid Transit system on small business owners

Education

University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, U.S.

Master of City Planning 08/2015 – 12/2017

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