Yogesh Palanivel V
Chennai
Summary
Driven Remote Sensing and GIS expert with 8 years of experience in handling government projects in RS & GIS, hydrologic applications, and software development. Experienced in discerning business requirements and ensuring timely delivery of deliverables for international projects, Unified Water Resources Information and Management System (UWIMS), Kyrgyzstan, and Tamil Nadu Water Resource Information and Management System (TNWRIMS). Specializes in algorithm development, computational modeling, and analysis for geomatics applications, with core expertise in business process, image analysis, hydrologic modeling, unmanned aircraft systems, and web application development. Holds a Remote Pilot Certificate for UAS and provides technical training on remote sensing, GIS applications, and hydrologic modeling.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business Analyst - GIS
Vassar Labs IT Solutions Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
05.2023 - 07.2024
- Designed and implemented a WebGIS and MIS-based operational dashboard for the Department of Water Resources, Kyrgyzstan, and the Tamil Nadu Water Resources Department.
- On-site collation, analyzing, and interpretation of data to identify trends and address issues in business processes.
- Collaborated with stakeholders across departments to define requirements for new projects.
- Created detailed process flows and user stories to document system requirements and design solutions.
- Identified gaps between current state and desired future state operations.
- Prepared documentation summarizing findings from stakeholder meetings and workshops.
- Facilitated brainstorming sessions with cross-functional teams for problem solving activities.
- Monitored project timelines and budgets by tracking milestones, deliverables, tasks.
- Translated user needs into actionable items that could be addressed by IT teams.
- Managed projects and served as primary liaison between client and multiple internal groups to clarify goals and meet standards and deadlines.
Subject Matter Expert - GIS & Remote Sensing
Vassar Labs IT Solutions Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Designed and implemented a WebGIS and MIS-based operational dashboard for the Water Resources Department, Tamil Nadu.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Oversaw implementation of TNWRIMS to improve workflows and reduce turnaround times.
- Drafted technical documents, such as user manuals and training materials, to ensure accuracy of content.
- Created detailed reports on project progress, metrics, and results for stakeholders' review.
- Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
Senior Research Fellow
National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) - ISRO
Hyderabad
02.2020 - 11.2022
- Worked on geospatial data processing using Python libraries.
- Analyzed soil moisture estimates from satellite-derived (SMAP) and model-derived (VIC) products.
- Development of web-enabled hydrologic modeling system.
- Analyzed Stream drop to determine the geomorphologically objective threshold using DEM.
Junior Research Fellow
National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) - ISRO
Hyderabad
02.2018 - 02.2020
- Worked on assimilation of geospatial data, such as land use and land cover, soil.
- Worked on Near Real-Time generation of model-calibrated geospatial products of hydrological fluxes.
- Analyzed the discharge into Pulicat Lake using SWAT model for virgin and abstracted conditions.
- Estimated the water spread area dynamics using Landsat data.
- Worked on processing of geospatial products, such as MODIS NDVI and LAI.
Software Engineer
Capgemini Technology Services India Ltd
Hyderabad
08.2016 - 02.2018
- Worked as a Full-stack developer on technologies such as Java, Angular 2, Bootstrap, and HTML.
Intern
National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR)
Goa
05.2015 - 06.2015
- Extracted the supraglacial geo-information by object-based image analysis.
- Worked on the processing of very high-resolution satellite data (Worldview-2).
Education
Master of Technology - Remote Sensing and GIS
SRM University
05-2016
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communication
Sethu Institute of Technology
04-2014
Higher Secondary -
C.E.O.A Matriculation Higher Secondary School
03-2010
10th -
Mary Immaculate Matriculation School
04-2008
Skills
- Spatial Data Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Product Management
- Quality Assurance
- Business Planning
- Gap analysis
- KPI Tracking
- Requirements Gathering
- Technical Writing
- Business process improvement
- Project Management
- UAS Mapping
- Pre-flight checks
- Air traffic control procedures
- Flight planning
- Mission Planner
- Data Analysis
- Data Assimilation
- GIS software expertise
- QGIS
- ArcGIS Pro
- Python Programming Language
- Java
- CSS, HTML
- SQL
- Angular 2
Certification
- Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 7 Programmer, 12/2016
- Remote Pilot Certificate for Small and Medium UAS - PC0824000092C, 08/2024
Projects
- Unified Water Resources Information and Management System (UWIMS), Kyrgyzstan, 2024.
- Tamil Nadu Water Resources Information and Management System (TNWRIMS), 2022 -2024.
- Hydrologic Unit Model for InDia (HUMID) under National Hydrology Project (NHP), 2021-2022.
- A Study on Temporal Variations in River Water Discharge into Pulicat Lake Using Hydrological Simulations Model, 2020.
- Development of a near real-time Hydrologic modeling system for India based on an ensemble of Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) model simulations, 2018-2020.
- Comparative Analysis Of Wetland Mapping Using Object Based Image Analysis And Support Vector Machine On Multi-Temporal Landsat Data, 2015-2016.
- An Object Based Image Analysis Of High Resolution Satellite Data Using Fuzzy Logic Approach For Geo-Information Extraction From Supraglacial Environment, 2015.
- An Automatic And Effective Tooth Isolation Method For Dental Radiographs, 2014.
Publications
- SVM and OBIA based Comparative Analysis on LANDSAT Multi Temporal Data for Wetland Mapping, Nanda, Sachikanta, V. Yogesh Palanivel, R. Annadurai, Indian Journal of Science and Technology, 9, 48, 12/16, https://doi.org/10.17485/ijst/2016/v9i48/99041
Conference
- Annie Maria Issac, Jeba Princy, Yogesh Palanivel, Chanchal Gupta, Saksham Joshi ,Bharath K Reddy, Balaji Narasimhan, Raghavan Srinivasan, P. Venkat Raju and V. V. Rao; Retrieval of Land Cover Management Practices Information for SWAT Model at National scale for India; July 2019, SWAT- Conference, BOKU, Vienna
- Shridhar D. Jawak, Yogesh Palanivel V., and Alvarinho J. Luis ”Semi-automatic extraction of supra-glacial features using fuzzy logic approach for object-oriented classification on WorldView-2 imagery”, Proc. SPIE 9880, Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Remote Sensing Technology, Techniques and Applications VI, 98801S (30 April 2016); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2223024
- Yogesh Palanivel V, Sachikantananda, 2016, Geospatial Mapping of Wetland Dynamics – A Case study of Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu, India, International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology (IJERT), Proc. Geospatial ’16, Volume 4, Issue 20, ISSN : 2278-0181
Languages
- English
- Tamil
- Telugu
- Hindi
References
- Mrs. Annie Maria Issac, Scientist SE, NATIONAL REMOTE SENSING CENTRE (NRSC), anniemaria_issac@nrsc.gov.in, +91 7095712721
- Mr. Abdul Hakeem K, Scientist SG, NATIONAL REMOTE SENSING CENTRE (NRSC), abdulhakeem_k@nrsc.gov.in, +91 9441512191
Timeline
Business Analyst - GIS
Vassar Labs IT Solutions Pvt Ltd
05.2023 - 07.2024
Subject Matter Expert - GIS & Remote Sensing
Vassar Labs IT Solutions Pvt Ltd
11.2022 - 04.2023
Senior Research Fellow
National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) - ISRO
02.2020 - 11.2022
Junior Research Fellow
National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) - ISRO
02.2018 - 02.2020
Software Engineer
Capgemini Technology Services India Ltd
08.2016 - 02.2018
Intern
National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR)
05.2015 - 06.2015
Master of Technology - Remote Sensing and GIS
SRM University
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communication
Sethu Institute of Technology
Higher Secondary -
C.E.O.A Matriculation Higher Secondary School
10th -
Mary Immaculate Matriculation School
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