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Tyler Summerlin

Seattle,United States

Summary

Data-driven geospatial analyst with 6 years of experience in remote sensing and GIS roles. As the primary Geospatial Engineer at Amazon Prime Air, I own numerous projects in customer reachability, aerial path-planning, world modeling, and automation. A strong learn and be curious mentality with motivation for constant improvement.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Geospatial Engineer II

Amazon Prime Air
06.2018 - Current
  • Developed and managed world model generation tool and batch data transformation pipelines.
  • Responsibilities include developing methods for improving data quality through machine learning, improving validation exercises, and incorporating self-healing data practices.
  • Owner of S3 database managing 16 separate data sources across numerous different sites. Managed update cadence for each data source to ensure updated data was in use at all times.
  • Owned classification and feature extraction of LiDAR/EO datasets.
  • Worked closely with Senior SDEs by providing program support and fulfilling delegated responsibilities.

Flight Operations Specialist II

Amazon Prime Air
04.2021 - Current
  • Tasked with the collection of aerial data used in machine learning algorithms for automatic landing detection
  • In charge of creating Standard Operating Procedures for improving efficiency and increasing safety
  • Lead project for the collection and processing of Ground Control Points and photogrammetric data for virtual flight environments
  • In charge of flight safety and acted as Operator in Command

Education

Masters of Science - Geographic Information Systems and Technology

University of Arizona
08.2022

Bachelors of Science - Unmanned Aerial Systems

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
05.2018

Skills

  • Python
  • AWS
  • Database Management
  • ETL
  • Business Intelligence
  • SQL
  • Remote Sensing
  • Data Acquisition
  • Tableau

Software

ArcGIS Pro

QGIS

VSCode

PostGIS/Postgresql

Timeline

Flight Operations Specialist II

Amazon Prime Air
04.2021 - Current

Geospatial Engineer II

Amazon Prime Air
06.2018 - Current

Bachelors of Science - Unmanned Aerial Systems

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University

Masters of Science - Geographic Information Systems and Technology

University of Arizona
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