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GIS Specialist

Location:
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
Posted:
December 14, 2020

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Geographic Information Analyst and GIS Specialist with a demonstrated history of working in the Cartography industry (+10 years). Also, my academic background is primarily focused on mapping and the study and use of Geographic Information Technologies, such as GIS or Remote Sensing. Enthusiastic, energetic and hard-working individual but also proven ability to work independently and in teams. Working in different roles has developed my technical, organizational, management and interpersonal skills. Willing to provide these skills and manage all the tasks related to the mentioned technologies and thus, achieve the strategical objectives of the company in the most effective way.

Work Experience

TomTom (February 2013 - September 2020)

Geographic Information Analyst

Performed various responsibilities and tasks such as:

- Responsible for the management of the most important project to continuously update the database in Spain and Portugal, coordinating the different phases of the project in combination with the international team for programming some tasks.

- Mapping production, management and update of large geographic databases and its quality control using ArcGIS and QGIS.

- Preparation of new material for presentation and proposal of new projects.

- Contacting the public Administration to get new and updated official source material and thus improve the database quality, building a wide network of contacts.

- Searching for information providers to aid in decision making.

- Weekly participation in working groups at the international level.

Fundación de los Ferrocarriles Españoles (May 2012 – July 2012) GIS Technician and Cartographer

Mapping production and analysis of the current and future location of the Spanish railway environment using Geographic Information Systems, collaborating in the development of several researches with the R&D team.

Blom Sistemas Geoespaciales (July 2009 – October 2011)

Photogrammetry Technician

Completed digitization and ensured quality control of information contained in satellite images in the "Multinational Geospatial Coproduction Program" of Spain’s Ministry of Defense.

TeleAtlas Iberia (November 2005 – January 2006)

Geocoding Technician

Performed various cartography responsibilities such as the collaboration on the Map Library management, inserting points of interest onto maps, managing the filing system, coding maps or geocoding points of interest through the use of Geographic Information Systems.

Education

Master’s degree in Geographic Information Technologies (2011 – 2012) Universidad Complutense de Madrid.

- Master’s Thesis: “Accesibilidad de la red actual de Cercanías de Madrid y la incidencia en la misma del Plan de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias de Cercanías para Madrid (2009-2015)”

Bachelor’s degree in Geography (2001-2006) Universidad Complutense de Madrid.

Publications

“Accesibilidad de la red actual de Cercanías de Madrid y la incidencia en la misma del Plan de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias de Cercanías para Madrid (2009-2015)” (January 2013). Biblioteca Digital Universidad Complutense de Madrid. https://eprints.ucm.es/17658/

Courses and trainings

“MySQL”, “PostgreSQL”, “SQL”, “ArcGIS Pro”. (October 2020 – December 2020). LinkedIn.

“Business Communication – Developing Effective Business Presentation Skills” (October 2019). Alison platform.

“Creating and Giving Business Presentations” (October 2019). LinkedIn.

“Geographic Information Systems applied to Railway Environment” and “Spanish Railway Network and IDE” (November 2011). Fundación de los Ferrocarriles Españoles, Madrid.

Subject “Remote sensing: Applications to Physical Geography and Land Use” within the Doctoral Program Quality “Analysis and Interpretation of territorial processes in Regional Geography and Physical Geography” (November 2008 – December 2008). Universidad Complutense de Madrid.

Languages

Spanish

- Native speaker.

English

- Advanced level.

- I’ve performed several intensive courses not only in Spain but also at the international level. Furthermore, I worked entirely in English during my career at TomTom.

German

- Intermediate level.

- ÖSD B1 Zertifikat Deutsch. Goethe Institut (June 2016).

Computer skills

Handling and Processing of Geographic Information Tools:

- ArcGIS – Advanced knowledge

- ArcGIs Pro – Intermediate knowledge

- QGIS – Advanced knowledge

- Erdas Imagine – Intermediate knowledge

- Idrisi – Intermediate knowledge

- Mapsheets – Intermediate knowledge

Design Tools:

- Microstation – Intermediate knowledge

- Freehand – Advanced knowledge

Cartographic Digitization Tools:

- Digi3D – Advanced knowledge

Database Management Tools:

- PostgreSQL – Basic knowledge

- MySQL – Basic knowledge

Programming Languages:

- SQL – Basic knowledge

- Python – Basic knowledge

Management Tools:

- Microsoft Office – Advanced knowledge

- Outlook, Workday, Jira – Advanced knowledge

Other information

- Driving Licence Category B.

- Avid traveller, having toured many parts of Europe and Southeast Asia.

- Enthusiastic about photography, new technologies, languages and environment.



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