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SoftwareEngineer

M Shahriar Sonet

Lubbock,TX

Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for Geographic Information Systems, Remote Sensing, Geography, Disaster Management, and Urban Planning. Proficient in using GIS software and remote sensing tools to analyze and visualize geographical data. Experienced in conducting research and presenting findings to both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills. Seeking an internship opportunity to apply skills and knowledge towards promoting sustainable urban development and mitigating natural disaster risks through the integration of GIS, remote sensing, and geospatial analysis

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Officer

Bangladesh Centre For Communication Programs
Dhaka, Bangladesh
02.2022 - 07.2022
  • Climate Change & Health (WHO)
  • TRANSFORM (Improving Mental Health of Slum Dwellers, TRIN)
  • UNFPA 10th Country Program on Adolescents and Youth

Research Consultant

CEGIS
Dhaka, Bangladesh
05.2020 - 12.2021
  • Delineation of Enumeration Area for ‘Population Census 2021’
  • Land Use & Land Cover extraction & database generation
  • GIS data layer preparation from field data
  • Modelling & mapping for field operation
  • Satellite image analysis
  • Short term project report preparation

Education

Master of Science - Geography

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
05.2024

Master of Social Science - Disaster & Human Security Management

Bangladesh University of Professionals
Dhaka, Bangladesh
12.2021

Bachelor of Social Science - Disaster & Human Security Management

Bangladesh University of Professionals
Dhaka, Bangladesh
12.2019

Skills

  • Programming: Python, R (basic)
  • Data analysis: Excel, SPSS, STATA, Tableau
  • Spatial analysis: ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, ENVI, ERDAS Imagine
  • Design: Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator
  • Others: Microsoft 365, Microsoft Visio

Accomplishments

    Participated in a five-day training event named Disaster Response Exercise and Exchange (DREE 2019) in collaboration with the U.S. Army Pacific Command, Bangladesh Armed Forces Division, and the Bangladesh Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief. The event combined theoretical and practical components of earthquake disaster and implication of GIS for debris management.

Field Experience

Below are the conducted survey in some areas of Bangladesh:

Flood Risk Estimation in suburb Area

Urban Park Safety Analysis

Structural disaster risk assessment in urban area 

Damage, Loss, Need Assessment in slum are

Coastal area risk estimation-assessment by collecting soil sample 

Timeline

Program Officer

Bangladesh Centre For Communication Programs
02.2022 - 07.2022

Research Consultant

CEGIS
05.2020 - 12.2021

Master of Science - Geography

Texas Tech University

Master of Social Science - Disaster & Human Security Management

Bangladesh University of Professionals

Bachelor of Social Science - Disaster & Human Security Management

Bangladesh University of Professionals
M Shahriar Sonet