Nadia Bierman

I am a GIS Technician with over 6 years’ experience, seeking a challenging position in geospatial data management and analysis. Excels in fast-paced environments and has a keen attention to detail. Possesses strong communication skills and creative problem-solving abilities from previous work experience. Proficient in ArcGIS, ArcGIS Online and QGIS software for developing GIS databases, data creation and data analysis. Personal interest in data quality, web mapping, and database maintenance.
I am currently studying through ESRI to complete a Diploma in GISc&T to register with the South African Geomatics Council

Map production and analysis (spatial, socio-economic and economic) for:
o Spatial Development Frameworks
o Long Term Plans
o Densification Policies
o Land Use Schemes
● Receiving, collecting and organizing data from a wide variety of sources such as land records, site plans, civil engineering drawings, etc.
● Electronically managing, storing, updating, manipulating and analyzing geographically referenced information by converting, importing, exporting, creating and editing data while performing detailed inspections of data for accuracy and quality.
● Address matching & geocoding
● Drafted proofread various documentation, township applications, and correspondence
● Created working and presentation-quality maps for planning and decision-making.

Data capturing (including field survey data), acquisition, checking, cleaning, digitizing.
● Handle enquiries regarding planning information.
● Disseminate planning information by means of printing maps, e-mailing data, as well as copying data on a CD/ DVD. GIS data capturing using Arc Maps 10 Esri software, assessing building plans, using SG diagrams.

● Currently studying at ESRI
Since 2020
Subjects completed:
o Introduction to Information Technology
o Map Use Evaluation
o Practical Map Work
o Physical Science for GISc
o Applied Mathematics for GISc
o Basic Statistics for GISc
o Data Quality and Standards
o Data Editing and Standards
o Projections and Coordinate Systems
● Online Courses (Non-accredited - Self-study - Completed)
2021
o Excel Fundamentals for Data Analysis
• an online non-credit course authorized by Macquarie University and offered through Coursera
o Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)
• an online non-credit course authorized by University of Michigan and offered through Coursera
o SQL for Data Science
• an online non-credit course authorized by University of California, Davis and offered through Coursera
o The Data Analyst Course: Complete Data Analyst Bootcamp 2022
• Complete Data Analyst Training: Python, NumPy, Pandas, Data Collection, Preprocessing, Data Types, Data Visualization
o 100 Days of Code: The Complete Python Pro Bootcamp for 2022
• Master Python by building 100 projects in 100 days. Learn data science, automation, build websites, games and apps!
● University of South Africa (UNISA)
2018
Course in Exploring Geographical Information Systems
Main Subjects:
o Explore Geography for Geographical Information Systems (EGIS01J)
o Operate a Vector-based Geographical Information System (EGIS02K)
● North West University (South Africa)
2012 – 2015
B.Sc Tourism with Botany & Zoology
Main Subjects:
o Tourism, Botany & Zoology
Other Subjects:
o Chemistry, Business Management, Tourism Marketing & Event Management