GIS Analyst & Software Engineer

Daniel Dizon

GIS Analyst & Software Engineer

Available to hire

GIS Analyst & Software Engineer

Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert

Work Experience

Software Engineer at KoroTu Technology Inc.
May 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023
Built and maintained features for LandSteward, a satellite imagery web app, improving carbon stock estimation accuracy and scalability. Streamlined frontend (React) and backend (Python, Flask/Django) workflows, reducing user-reported bugs by 20%. Automated API debugging and testing with Postman, cutting resolution times by 30%. Supported geospatial data automation pipelines using FME for internal testing and analytics tasks. Leveraged GitHub Actions for CI/CD pipelines for faster, more consistent releases. Delivered training sessions to clients, enabling adoption of data-driven carbon reporting tools.
Software Engineer at KoroTu Technology Inc.
May 1, 2024 - August 31, 2024
Led development of frontend and backend features for continued enhancement of the LandSteward platform, focusing on performance optimizations and scalable data pipelines; collaborated with GIS teams to deliver robust geospatial capabilities; contributed to release cadence and code quality.
Geospatial Information System Analyst (Co-op) at KoroTu Technology Inc.
January 1, 2022 - April 30, 2022
Built custom geoprocessing tools and ArcPy Python scripts to automate LiDAR processing workflows, creating reusable geospatial models that reduced manual effort by 40%. Designed interactive web maps and geospatial dashboards using ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, and ArcGIS Online, enabling stakeholders to perform partial queries and thematic mapping. Developed Excel-based Carbon Calculation tool adopted across teams for rapid impact assessments. Consolidated environmental datasets (canopy height, LU/LC, satellite imagery) to support investor and planner decision-making. Created technical documentation and workflow guides for geospatial data pipelines.
Geospatial Information System Analyst (Co-op) at KoroTu Technology Inc.
September 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Designed geoprocessing tools in ArcPy to automate LiDAR processing workflows; created interactive web maps and dashboards using ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, ArcGIS Online; consolidated environmental datasets to support decision-making; created documentation and workflow guides for geospatial pipelines.
Youth Program Leader & Communications Coordinator at CF-YFC Canada
November 1, 2017 - Present
Led planning and execution of youth programs and events for 70+ members, managing logistics, communications, and cross-functional coordination. Oversaw all communications and technical operations including AV setup, slide production, music coordination, and live event execution. Mentored volunteers, fostering leadership development, public speaking confidence, and team accountability.

Education

Bachelor of Environmental Studies, Honours Geomatics at University of Waterloo
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor of Computer Science at University of Toronto
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Computers & Electronics, Software & Internet, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services