Shorojit Biswas
Brooklyn,USA
Summary
Results-driven GIS Technician with over 6 years of experience in geospatial data management, enterprise geodatabases, and data quality automation. Currently supporting Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) in managing complex utility datasets, performing QA/QC using ArcGIS Pro Data Reviewer, and optimizing workflows with Python and ArcPy. Holds a Master of Science in Geography & Geospatial Information Sciences, with research focused on remote sensing and deep learning for environmental monitoring. Adept at bridging field data, engineering, and enterprise GIS systems to support decision-making and infrastructure reliability.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
GIS Technician
Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW)
06.2024 - Current
- - Manage enterprise geodatabase for gas utility infrastructure, including pipes, services, valves, and regulator stations.
- - Lead QA/QC automation by migrating legacy ArcMap Data Reviewer batch jobs into ArcGIS Pro attribute rules.
- - Design and run Python scripts to evaluate and optimize validation processes, improving data accuracy and processing time.
- - Collaborate with engineering and field teams to ensure seamless integration between GIS, AIMS, and DMM records.
- - Support long-term GIS modernization initiatives to enhance system reliability and compliance.
GIS Editor (Contractor)
MJDP Resources LLC & Infojini Inc.
06.2023 - 06.2024
- - Performed complex edits and version control management on PGW's GIS data layers.
- - Identified and resolved discrepancies between GIS, AIMS, and field-collected data.
Teaching Assistant – Remote Sensing Lab
Missouri State University
01.2022 - 05.2022
- - Conducted research on Arctic sea ice monitoring using remote sensing and statistical modeling.
- - Guided graduate students in image preprocessing, mosaicking, and classification techniques.
Information Management Officer (IMO)
World Vision International
08.2020 - 12.2020
- - Designed water supply network maps for WASH project areas.
- - Provided GIS support for community development and disaster preparedness initiatives.
RS & GIS Analyst
Bangladesh Center for Advanced Studies (BCAS)
09.2020 - 07.2020
- - Led planning and analysis for wetland roadside area project using GPS and remote sensing.
GIS Engineer
Hawarit Ltd.
05.2018 - 09.2019
- - Managed physical database for Schiphol Airport using ArcGIS Enterprise and intelligent parametric models.
Education
Master of Science - Geography & Geospatial Information Sciences
Missouri State University
Springfield, MO05.2025
Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning - undefined
Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET)
10.2014
Skills
- - Geospatial Data Management & QA/QC
- - GIS Automation & Scripting (Python, ArcPy)
- - Data Reviewer, Attribute Rules, and Enterprise GDB Administration
- - Remote Sensing & Image Analysis (ENVI, ERDAS Imagine, Google Earth Engine)
- - Advanced Cartography & Visualization (ArcGIS Pro, AGOL, Power BI)
- - Team Leadership, Training, and Mentorship
- GIS Software: ArcGIS Pro 3x, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcMap 10x, AGOL, QGIS, FME, AutoCAD
- Field & Mobile Tools: ArcGIS Field Maps, Survey123, QuickCapture, GPS Devices
- Programming: Python, ArcPy, Google Earth Engine (GEE), SQL
- Data Visualization: Power BI, R, SPSS, MS Excel
- Languages: English (Fluent), Bengali (Fluent)
Affiliations
- - Associate Member, Bangladesh Institute of Planners
- - Volunteer Town Planner, Raozan Municipality, Bangladesh
- - Community outreach and mentorship for orphan children
Certification
- - ESRI: Classifying Objects Using Deep Learning in ArcGIS Pro, Regression Analysis, Data Management
- - NASA: Remote Sensing for Disaster & Flood Management
- - LinkedIn Learning: ArcGIS Python Scripting
Languages
English (Fluent)
Bengali (Fluent)
Interests
- Coding and Programming
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
Timeline
GIS Technician
Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW)
06.2024 - Current
GIS Editor (Contractor)
MJDP Resources LLC & Infojini Inc.
06.2023 - 06.2024
Teaching Assistant – Remote Sensing Lab
Missouri State University
01.2022 - 05.2022
RS & GIS Analyst
Bangladesh Center for Advanced Studies (BCAS)
09.2020 - 07.2020
Information Management Officer (IMO)
World Vision International
08.2020 - 12.2020
GIS Engineer
Hawarit Ltd.
05.2018 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning - undefined
Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET)
Master of Science - Geography & Geospatial Information Sciences
Missouri State University
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