Shimmi Kumari
Mumbai
Summary
Results-driven GIS Consultant with extensive expertise in spatial data management, cartography, and geographic analysis. Successfully designed and implemented geodatabases and GIS software solutions that enhanced data integrity and streamlined processes for diverse clients. Proficient in Python programming, enabling innovative approaches to GIS challenges. Aiming to leverage technical skills to drive further advancements in geographic information systems.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
GIS Consultant
Fisheries & Oceans Canada
02.2024 - 03.2024
- Developed an accurate sea surface temperature (SST) data layer via Sentinel 3A satellite data, employing cluster analysis with multiple environmental parameters to evaluate kelp distribution patterns
Manager- GIS/ Navigation
Xtragen Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Led the implementation of a GNSS Ionospheric Monitoring Data Logging System project for Airport Authority India (AAI), overseeing tasks such as antenna installation, cable routing, receiver setup, and training officials on system operation
- Played a key role in sales and client expansion efforts for GIS and navigation services, conducting demonstrations and training sessions on GNSS receivers and associated software for both new and existing clients
GIS Product Executive
Elkay Electromech India Pvt. Ltd.
08.2020 - 03.2022
- Provided technical leadership and supported software business development, specializing in GIS-technology solutions across various platforms like Carlson survey GNSS, pinpoint GIS, and field software such as SurvCE, SatSurv, and Mapit GIS
- Specialized in general survey methodology using DGPS systems, with proficiency in data collection using models such as Septentrio, Satlab, Leica, and Geode submeter receiver (Juniper Systems)
Diamond Grader
Gemological Institute of America
11.2018 - 03.2020
- Provided accurate information about color, cut, clarity, polish, and symmetry grades based on diamond characteristics, helping drive high customer retention
Dissertation Student
National Institute of Oceanography
01.2018 - 04.2018
- Study on a sediment core from the Indian Ocean, data obtained from Coulometer and Nitrogen & Carbon Analyzer to determine downcore variations in calcium carbonate, organic carbon, and clay minerals from the Central Indian Ocean Basin
Internship student
National Institute of Disaster Management
06.2017 - 07.2017
- Conducted data analysis comparing vulnerability and resilience elements between the east and west coasts of India, utilizing ERDAS Imagine software to process satellite image data for a comprehensive coastal comparison study
Education
Advance Diploma - Geographic Information System
Vancouver Island University
Canada12.2024
Master's - Marine Geology
Mangalore University
India12.2018
Bachelor's - Geology
St. Xavier's College
India12.2015
Skills
- Expertise in ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, Python
- Remote sensing
- GIS analysis
- Land use planning
- Spatial data management
- Mobile GIS applications
- Geospatial modeling
- GIS data conversion
- Geospatial data integration
- HTML & CSS Coding Proficiency
- Image processing proficiency with ERDAS Imagine
- Experienced in AutoCAD
- Advanced DGPS proficiency with Septentrio, Satlab, Leica, and Topcon
Certification
- Certification in Satellite-Based Navigation: A Journey from GPS to Mobile-Based Platform, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), 03/2021
- Mapping the Future with GIS (JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research), 09/2020
- Certified as Graduate Diamond Grader, Gemological Institute of America (GIA), 01/2020
- Participated in Protolith 2017, a series of competitions and workshops organized by the Department of Earth Sciences (DES), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, 09/2017
- National Workshop on Climate Change Impact on the Marine Environment (CCIME), Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, 02/ 2017
- Global Initiative for Academic Networks (GIAN), Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India - Completed course in Integrated Marine Biochemistry, 11/ 2016
Timeline
GIS Consultant
Fisheries & Oceans Canada
02.2024 - 03.2024
Manager- GIS/ Navigation
Xtragen Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
08.2022 - 01.2023
GIS Product Executive
Elkay Electromech India Pvt. Ltd.
08.2020 - 03.2022
Diamond Grader
Gemological Institute of America
11.2018 - 03.2020
Dissertation Student
National Institute of Oceanography
01.2018 - 04.2018
Internship student
National Institute of Disaster Management
06.2017 - 07.2017
Advance Diploma - Geographic Information System
Vancouver Island University
Master's - Marine Geology
Mangalore University
Bachelor's - Geology
St. Xavier's College
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