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ARPITA CHATTERJEE

Bengaluru

Summary

Dynamic Geospatial Lead with a proven track record in project management and team leadership. Expert in GIS, successfully enhancing operational efficiency and delivering high-quality geospatial products. Adept at fostering collaboration and driving results in fast-paced environments, ensuring stakeholder satisfaction and project success.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Geospatial Lead

AiDash India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
05.2022 - 05.2024
  • Worked on National Grid and Alabama Power (client), who are actively working to improve the predictability and efficiency of their vegetation management, specifically their "trim cycles," to enhance grid reliability. With the help of satellite data, ground truth, historical data, and a pre-trained AI model, IVMS helps plan and optimize the risk in the vegetation management system.
  • Oversaw a team of over 25 GIS professionals with defined objectives. Coordinated with multiple vendors to ensure a seamless workflow execution.
  • As a lead managing sprints, focus on clear communication, collaborative planning, efficient execution, and continuous improvement by facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives, while ensuring the team and the other stakeholders stay aligned and on track.

Team Lead GIS

Cognizant Technology Solution
Bangalore
05.2018 - 05.2022
  • Led and managed the GIS project for the client (Google India Pvt. Ltd.) From conception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards. Managed and maintained documentation, including workflows and technical specifications.
  • Led and mentored a team of 30 members, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. Delegated tasks effectively, ensuring timely completion of projects and optimal resource allocation. Conducted regular team meetings, providing guidance, feedback, and performance evaluations. Motivated team members to achieve and surpass performance goals.
  • Analyzed complex problems, identified root causes, and implemented effective solutions. Coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Identified training and development needs, and facilitated opportunities for professional growth. Tracked and reported team performance metrics.

GIS Specialist

Globallogic Technologies Ltd.
Bangalore
04.2015 - 05.2018
  • Work on satellite imagery evaluation and quality improvement (masking of heavy clouds, and color correction) for imagery-based Google products, like Google Earth and Maps.
  • Work on user feedback (Google Maps) for product enrichment, and fixing various imagery data-related bugs.
  • Reviewed user feedback for Google Maps and Earth to drive improvements in user experience.
  • Generate various quality reports based on imagery-based Google products and user studies.
  • Supported the Google resale team with technical assistance in utilizing Google's own high-resolution image (Candid).

Infinity Knowledge venture Pvt Ltd
Kolkata
04.2011 - 11.2013
  • Digitized landbase map of Howrah and North 24 Parganas district using the specified AOI by CESC (Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation) to develop their consumer indexing project to systematically organize and track consumer information for various purposes, such as managing electricity distribution or analyzing consumer behavior. such as managing electricity distribution or analyzing consumer behavior. It can involve collecting and storing data, like location, consumption patterns, and other relevant attributes. This information can be used to improve billing accuracy, manage assets, and understand consumer preferences.

GIS Analyst

Datatech Solutions
Kolkata
05.2009 - 03.2011
  • Mouza map digitization using ARC GIS & Auto CAD software.
  • digitization of municipal map along with data attachment using MAP info software

Education

Masters - Environmental Science

Vidyasagar university
Kolkata

PG Diploma - Remote Sensing and GIS

Jadavpur University
Kolkata

Skills

  • Team building and leadership
  • Project Management
  • Agile/scrum
  • QGIS
  • ESRI/ARC GIS
  • Auto CAD
  • SQL
  • MS Office

Certification

  • Advanced QGIS from Spatial Thoughts
  • The Project management certification from Udamy
  • The complete Agile and Scrum master certification from Udamy

Languages

English
First Language

Timeline

Geospatial Lead

AiDash India Pvt Ltd
05.2022 - 05.2024

Team Lead GIS

Cognizant Technology Solution
05.2018 - 05.2022

GIS Specialist

Globallogic Technologies Ltd.
04.2015 - 05.2018

Infinity Knowledge venture Pvt Ltd
04.2011 - 11.2013

GIS Analyst

Datatech Solutions
05.2009 - 03.2011

Masters - Environmental Science

Vidyasagar university

PG Diploma - Remote Sensing and GIS

Jadavpur University
ARPITA CHATTERJEE