Professional Development Plan

Over the next few years, my professional development will focus on cultivating expertise in transportation-focused GIS. In the short term, I aim to strengthen my skills in spatial analysis and cartography, while actively seeking hands-on experience in transportation-related projects. I'll engage with professional networks, attend events, and seek mentorship to gain industry insights. I'll continuously enhance my soft skills in communication and problem-solving, and evaluate my progress regularly to adjust and refine my trajectory. Ultimately, my goal is to establish myself as a skilled professional in transportation GIS, contributing to innovative solutions within this field.

Skills

  • Python - Building ETL Pipelines, Automating Layout Exports
  • ArcGIS Pro - Creating Network Analysis Datasets, Performing Geospatial Analysis
  • ArcGIS Online - Creating Survey123 Forms, Creating Content Groups
  • QGIS - Basic QGIS Skills
  • HTML - Basic Web Coding, including this portfolio

Education

  • University of Minnesota - Double Bachelor's Degree in Urban Studies and Environmental Geography, with a Minor in Geographic Information Sciences
  • University of Minnesota - Pursuing a Masters in Geographic Information Sciences

Greg Kohler