Sabinaya Joshi Shrestha
***** ***** ** • Herndon, VA 20170 • 571-***-****
********@***.*** https://sjoshish.github.io
Work Experience
GIS Intern September 2019 - Present
Spatial Front Inc. McLean, VA
Identified and validated bridges over/under railroads for over 15 states.
Attributed over 3000 design types, cross types, and bridge types of railroads in assigned states
Quality checked fellow intern’s completed states to ensure quality of attribution before 20% QC and delivery GIS Intern May 2019 – August 2019
Fairfax Water Fairfax, VA
Assisted with digitization in order to accurately connect individual water meter with service laterals on each service tap for parcels of Fairfax Water customers
Quality controlled and redlined contractors' digitization work
Completed map requests to show water utility lines requested by external clients in Northern Virginia
Wrote SQL queries to separate and edit spatial data
Scanned old archived PCCP forms on to the file database and linked it to the GIS Enterprise using ArcGIS Pro
Taught employees the basics of ArcGIS Pro and showed where the different tools are located within the software Undergraduate Research Assistant January 2017 - August 2018 Institution of Immigration Research George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
Conducted over 300 hours of data research and analysis over the span of a year and a half
Ensured quality data by using SPSS, Excel, Word and ArcMap software
Cleaned and created multiple tables of the immigrant data from IPUMS into Excel
Solely created more than 30 fact sheets of immigrant social and economic data request by clients all over from the U.S.
Wrote scripts to automate immigration data result on SPSS
Geocoded community colleges for a Graduate fellow’s GIS day poster submission Key Skills
Software - ArcMap Desktop, ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, Carto, Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint Software Development - Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, GitHub and MATLAB Languages - Conversational in Nepali, Hindi and Spanish Education
George Mason University Graduated: Fall 2019
Bachelor of Science in Geography
Minor: Computer Science
Cumulative GPA: 3.37
Relevant Coursework
Introduction to Spatial Computing, Web-Based GIS, GIS Algorithms, Object Oriented Programming, Introduction to Low- Level Programming, Data Structures, Software Engineering Personal Projects
New York Taxi Data Visualization – Created a web application which visualizes pickup points of passengers throughout New York City from the NYC open source data. The application has various functionalities such a pop up texts for features, timeline and neighborhood search up. This application was created using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Mapbox GL JS and SQL. Web Portfolio – To showcase previous and current projects as well as work samples, I created my own personalized web portfolio with the help of HTML and CSS and hosted it on GitHub.