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Hira Zafar

Geoinformatics Engineer

Vannes, France

hiraa.arooj96@gmail.com

1224435534


Skills

ArcGIS, QGIS

90%

SQL(MySql, SQLite,PostgreSQL, SQL Server)

80%

Tableau/Microsoft Power BI

75%

Python/Machine Learning

70%

Google Earth Engine(GEE), Google Earth Pro

60%

Web-based client-side tools libraries OpenLayers Leaflet GeoServer

60%

Languages

English



Work Experience

Intern / Terranea,Munich
April 2021 - July 2021
  • Contributed to developing new Corine plus landcover dataset
  • QGIS customized actions using Python to automate workflows
  • Urban Heat vulnerability index and Drought index mapping
  • Land Use Land Cover Mapping

Key AchievementPredicting tree species from NDVI profiles using Machine Learning classification algorithms


University research assistant / GEOHUM Christian Doppler Laboratory
Dec 2020 - March 2021

Team lead for designing Multi-Feature Sample Database for Enhancing Deep Learning Tasks in Operational Humanitarian Applications.


GIS Analyst / TPL Maps, Islamabad, Pakistan
Jan 2019 - Mar 2020
  • Automate the data QA/QC workflow and make the process efficient by automatic identification and rectification of attribute,geometric and topological errors
  • Translate business propositions into quantitative queries and collect/clean the necessary data.
  • Build scalable spatial databases capable of ETL processes using PostgreSQL
  • Web services and API's to harvest data from a variety of open sources

Key Achievment:Python script for automated translation and spell correction of feature attributes

GIS Analyst / Associates in Development, Islamabad, Pakistan
Jan 2019 - Mar 2020

Developed the workflow for surveying and mapping of water supply,sewerage and drainage utility network for the city of Mardan, Pakistan

Key Achievment:Web-GIS dashboard fo visualization of the utility networks using Leaflet & MapServer.

Education

University of Salzburg-University of South Brittany
2020 - 2022

Copernicus Master in Digital Earth
Majors: Geodata Science, Artificial Intelligence


National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan
2010 - 2013

Bachelor of Geoinformatics Engineering
Majors: GIS, Remote Sensing, Web Development


EO4GEO Intelligent Earth Observation Summer School, Genova,Italy
June 2021-July 2021

analysis-ready data, data assimilation, machine learning, hybrid AI, data quality and reproducibility


Spring school: Data Science Methods within Geoinformatics, Salzburg, Austria
April 2021

Concepts covered include Natural Language Processing,Optimizing Spatial Databases, and Sequential Modelling using Recurrent Neural Networks, LSTMs


Honors and Awards

President's Gold Medal for academic excellence
Jan 2019

Eramus Joint Master Degree Scholarship
March 2020