Geospatial Analyst and Data Insights Professional

Grace Varnum

Geospatial Analyst

*********@*****.*** Flourtown +267-***-****

Summary

Dedicated Geospatial Analyst with a Master of Science in Geospatial Information Sciences and a Bachelor of Science in GIS. Possesses extensive experience in data analysis, mapping, and GIS integration, utilizing tools like ArcGIS and Python. Proven ability to interpret complex data, identify trends, and present findings, as demonstrated through research and academic projects. Eager to apply analytical skills and contribute to AI evaluation and data quality initiatives at Turing.

Work Experience

Course Specialist, Temple University, Philadelphia 06/2026 – 09/2026

Developed and integrated Geographic Information Systems (GIS) into the curriculum for aspiring STEM teachers.

Introduced middle and high school students to GIS and various data analysis techniques. Trained undergraduate students in essential GIS methodologies. Data Analytics/Administrative Support Intern, Temple University, Philadelphia 06/2024 – 09/2024

Analyzed student admission data to identify key trends and insights. Coordinated with instructors and teaching assistants via email to schedule and confirm teaching sessions, ensuring all arrangements were finalized. Monitored student academic achievements and progress. Mapped global student recruitment data to visualize outreach efforts. Interpreted graduation data to identify underlying trends. Generated and presented professional reports summarizing findings. Utilized ArcGIS, Google Workspace, and Microsoft Suite for data management and analysis. Data Analytics/Administrative Support Intern, Temple University, Philadelphia 06/2023 – 09/2023

Analyzed student admission data to identify key trends and insights. Coordinated with instructors and teaching assistants via email to schedule and confirm teaching sessions, ensuring all arrangements were finalized. Monitored student academic achievements and progress. Mapped global student recruitment data to visualize outreach efforts. Interpreted graduation data to identify underlying trends. Generated and presented professional reports summarizing findings. Utilized ArcGIS, Google Workspace, and Microsoft Suite for data management and analysis. Peer Tutor, Hofstra University, Hempstead

03/2022 – 09/2023

Assisted students with lab assignments and lecture materials in introductory mapping courses.

Summer Intern, Temple University Ambler Campus, Ambler 06/2022 – 09/2022

Identified living trees within a tornado-devastated forest area. Applied Smithsonian ForestGEO techniques for data collection and analysis. Conducted individual research focusing on tornado mapping. Presented research findings at the Temple University Ambler Campus and Hofstra University Undergraduate Research Day.

Crew Member, Trader Joe’s, North Wales

11/2024 – Present

Efficiently processed customer transactions and provided comprehensive customer service. Managed shelf stocking and performed basic inventory management tasks. Developed extensive product knowledge.

Assisted with inventory ordering and management.

Education

University of Maryland, Master of Science, Geospatial Information Sciences, College Park 09/2024 – 05/2026

Cumulative GPA: 3.78

Relevant Coursework: Web Programming; Programming for GIS; GIS & Spatial Modeling; Remote Sensing with LIDAR; Digital Image Processing & Analysis Hofstra University, Bachelor of Science, Geographic Information Systems, Hempstead 09/2020 – 05/2024

GPA 3.6

Minors in Music and Data Analysis and Scientific Reasoning; Cum Laude and Honors College Graduate

Hofstra University, Bachelor of Arts, Sustainability Studies, Hempstead 09/2020 – 05/2024

GPA 3.6

Minors in Music and Data Analysis and Scientific Reasoning; Cum Laude and Honors College Graduate

Skills

ArcGIS Excel Adobe Illustrator R-Studio Google Workspace SQL Python QGIS Data Analytics HTML Inventory Management

Electric Pallet Jack Operation Food Safety Administrative Work Proposal Development Leadership Project Management Event Planning Scheduling STEM Outreach Phone Etiquette Analyst

Contact this candidate