Lead developer with experience managing entire project life-cycle.
Strong communicator who enjoys teaching as much as learning. Able to talk to clients, teach novices and prepare pedagogic materials and documentation.
Expert in geospatial data analysis and exploration, both in classic GIS spheres and modern web-based geo-development.
Technical Competencies
- JS Web (Angular, React, Sass, Material)
- Server-side (HapiJS, ExpressJS, Flask, NGINX, Docker, GitLabCI)
- Web carto/dataviz (observablehq.com, leaflet.js, (Mapbox/Maplibre)GL, CartoDB, google, D3js)
- Database (PostgreSQL/PostGIS, Mongodb, SQLite)
- Data analysis (Python, R, Turf.js, GDAL)
- Classic GIS (QGIS, GDAL, GRASS, ArcGIS)
- Static sites (Next.js/Hugo/Jekyll/GH-Pages/Netlify)
- Tools (Git, Browserify, Webpack, Rollup, SwaggerUI)
- Localization (i18n)
Professional Experience
Solutions Engineer
2024 - Present, Remote
Developing and designing cloud-native Geospatial Solutions for a wide range of use cases and industries.
Geospatial API Manager
2016 – 2024, Berlin, Germany
Product roadmapping, full-stack development, technology prototyping, developer's site, support...
Developers site creation/management/development, demos and examples to help folks onbaord the technology, new technolgy prototyping and deployment to get internal team up to speed on what's new in geo, technical support, technical sales.
Web developer/data visualizer/cartographer/trainer
Freelance
2015 and beyond, Grenoble, France
Full-stack web development, data visualizations, web cartography, workshop leading, technical training
Software developer
Spatial Development International (bought by Locana)
2013 – 2015, Seattle, WA, USA
Lead software developer for various client web-apps. Primary focus on Node.js, Angular.js, PostgresQL, D3.js and Leaflet.js.
Application developer
2012 – 2013, Portland, OR, USA
JavaScript, jQuery, html5/css3, python, objC, .NET MVC..., ArcGIS server
Business systems manager
2011 – 2012, Portland, OR, USA
Business systems manager for home energy audit program. Tracked and analyzed data on program-wide energy savings, economic incentives and jobs creation. Maintained and developed dashboards to communicate numbers to management and executive partners.
Staff GIS developer/analyst
2009 – 2011, Portland, OR, USA
GIS and mapping support for large-scale solar and wind permitting applications in the Pacific Northwest
GIS analyst/developer
2007 – 2009, Portland, OR, USA
GIS and mapping support for large-scale solar and wind permitting applications in the Pacific Northwest
Volunteer Experience
Event organizer/code contributor
2015 – 2019, Grenoble, France
Local organizer for mapathons in Grenoble. Teaching aerial imagery interpretation & data collection, coordinating communications & logistics. Contributing to MissingMaps.org website development. Implemented the Jekyll-based localization for the site.
Event organizer/code contributor
2014 – 2018, Grenoble, France
Founder/organizer for maptime chapter in Grenoble. Leading monthly meetups, teaching cartography & technical topics, preparing & leading workshops. Creating and maintaining Maptime-Alpes website and workshops.