Christian Dave Cobalida
GIS and Data Analyst
Arklow,Wicklow
Summary
Driven professional with keen interest in geographic information systems, combining analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Proficient in data analysis and spatial data visualisation, with strong communication and teamwork abilities. Committed to leveraging GIS technology to deliver impactful insights and innovative solutions for organisational growth.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
GIS analyst
Wicklow County Council
Wicklow, County Wicklow
09.2024 - Current
- Created automated pre-planning report to enhance efficiency of planning admin team.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of emerging trends in GIS technology for continuous improvement.
- Produced isochrone network analysis indicating 15-minute walking time from public transport, schools, shops, etc.
- Updated maps and charts using information gained by technological advancements.
- Developed precise LiDAR maps for key local settlements aimed at enhancing research initiatives.
Education
Master of Science - Computing
Dublin City University
Dublin, Leinster 09.2022 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Computing in Cloud Computing
Dundalk Institute of Technology
Dundalk, Louth 09.2017 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Computing
Dundalk Institute of Technology
06.2017 - 06.2021
Skills
- Statistical analysis and modelling
- Web mapping development
- Cloud technologies
- GIS application expertise
- ESRI software proficiency
- Demographic research
- Urban planning
- Advanced Excel functions
- Geospatial standards knowledge
- ETL tools experience
- Spatial analysis
- Map creation
- LiDAR processing
- Geospatial analysis
- Data collection methods
LANGUAGES
English - Fluent
Tagalog - Fluent
French - Intermediate
Interests
Hackathons, open-source projects, and technical clubs.
WORK AUTHORISATION
- I am authorised to work in the following countries:
- United Kingdom
- Ireland
Certification
- FME Form Basic, Safe Software, April 30, 2025
- Integrate Data with FME Platform, Safe Software, January 14, 2025
Timeline
GIS analyst
Wicklow County Council
09.2024 - Current
Master of Science - Computing
Dublin City University
09.2022 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Computing in Cloud Computing
Dundalk Institute of Technology
09.2017 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Computing
Dundalk Institute of Technology
06.2017 - 06.2021
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