Shweta Gowda
I have 7 years of experience working on 3D/2D building footprints, landuse polygons, admin boundaries, postal codes and delivering cost-effective, source-specific integration product solutions for bulk data using spatial tools and skills. My background in Information Management, Project Management, Vendor Management and Technical Process Management represent a unique combination of disciplines. Personally, I have the drive and determination to consistently achieve success.
Skills
- Arc Map
- Atlas Bison
- FME
- MS Office
- QGIS
Education
- 2012-2015
Masters in Information Management at MET College (Mumbai University)
69%
- 2007-2010
Bachelor of Commerce at ML Dahanukar College (Mumbai University)
78.83%
- 2007-2010
Software Engineering at NIIT
Pass
- 2005-2007
Higher Secondary at Shri Chinai College (Mumbai University)
79.73%
- 1995-2005
Secondary School at Evergreen High School (Maharashtra Board)
75.73%
Experience
- DEC 2016 – PRESENT
GIS DATA ENGINEER II at HERE TECHNOLOGIES
Postal Code Update
• Working on admin hierarchy of various countries
• Implemented iterative name normalization and fuzzy match approach for processing admin levels
• Bulk postal code update performed on navigable links in HERE database
3D/2D building footprints
• Source analysis and resolving invalid geometries & updating attributes before integration
• Successfully lead the transition process between departments
• Provided training and mentoring to the team- SEP 2014 – DEC 2016
GIS DATA ENGINEER I at HERE TECHNOLOGIES
E2E Project Execution
• Analyzing & exploring spatial data received from third party followed by presentation to the stakeholders
• Influencing and tactfully handling internal/external stakeholders in biweekly meetings, leading the project thereafter
• Designing and applying technology in strategic and tactical ways to improve data engineering processes and scope using FME 2017 & Arc Map 10.2.2
• Conducting database testing, inspection within a defined area as part of database ownership and developing domain knowledge (DB structure, terminology, spec)
• Conducting research on competitive information, potential new source material and related topics as required
• Leading and participating in technical workshops
• Built processes on following topics for hydro projects (Generalization, Display Class, Size inclusion rules for hydro, DEM to identify hierarchy of rivers, Strahler’s algorithm to determine display class)
• Created structured SharePoint & WIKI pages explaining project scope, source information & statistics, processing statistics, milestones & decisions, fallout statistics, output statistics, project feedback, source analysis, checklist & process flow- OCT 2011 – SEP 2014
GEOGRAPHIC TECHNICIAN at HERE TECHNOLOGIES
Vendor Management
• Managed and controlled offshore vendor contracts, relationships and performance for the efficient delivery of contracted products and services
• Managed efficiency, quality and provided error trend analysis (ETA) reports
Project Administration
• Assigned work areas to the team to ensure timely completion of project
• Monitored and tracked team member’s production completion status and estimated time to completion (ETC)
• Assisted Project Leader in developing detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans and project tracking/reporting
Production
• Translated project requirements into a set of production processes to effectively execute production work
• Developed advanced production processes to improve production efficiency and effectiveness
• Participated and provided inputs to prototype processes to ensure robustness of the production processes
• Executed projects (geo-coding) of new content or high complexity projects where the production processes were not matured
Training
• Assessed training needs of the team & vendors
• Utilized departmental training materials and/or developed training material per requirement
• Conducted technical, refresher, enhancement, and specification trainings for Global Production Centers
Quality
• Worked with internal Quality team to identify and assess project or product quality risks
• Lead the verification of Quality In Line (QIL) design process
• Analyzed error trends and assisted in the root cause analysis and corrective action development
• Assisted project leaders implementing corrective and preventive actions
• Actively participated in ICE process and database release containment actions- SEP 2010 – OCT 2011
ASSOCIATE GEOGRAPHIC TECHNICIAN at HERE TECHNOLOGIES
• Worked with proprietary tools, using source material to apply basic navigation attributes
• Maintained compliance with database specifications and project requirements
• Performed quality checks on data input to test validity of data with the assistance of experienced Geographic Technicians
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