About
Welcome to my portfolio
I am a graduate student pursing MS in Geography and a
Research/Teaching Assistant at the University of North
Texas, Denton. I have completed my Bachelors in Geomatics
Engineering from Kathmandu University. I am an energetic,
ambitious GIS/RS enthusiast with skills in geospaital
programming, disaster assessment, 3D mapping, data analysis and
visualization.
I have working experience at International Center for
Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) with proficient group
of experts in multi-disciplinary and
multi-cultural environments. I have worked as
GIS Officer at Naxa where I was involved in humanitarian
and disaster risk assessment sector. The journey as a
Geomatics Engineer has developed my passion to solve
critical environmental problems.
Behind this profile, there is a genuine person. In my leisure
time, you might find me: hiking, travelling, reading about
technology, playing guitar and ukulele, involving in social
organizations or playing football.
- Email:prashantthapaliya8989@gmail.com
- Website: prashantthapaliya.com.np
- Completed: Bachelors
- City: Kathmandu, Nepal
Resume
Summary
Professional Experience
Open Source Contributor
- Develop AHP_calculator for multi-criteria decision analysis
GIS Officer
March, 2022 -July, 2022
- Research and develop effective toolkit for 3D web mapping
- Supervise and manage the junior and mid-level staffs on carrying out GIS and mapping projects.
- Assist project manager in GIS related training, workshops and mapping events
Consultant, SSA
Aug, 2020 - Oct, 2021
International Center for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)
- Compile database and maps of Cultural Ecosystem Services for Risk Assessment of Kailash Sacred Landscape
- Provide geospaital support for tourism planning of Humla district and Kailash Confluence 2021 concept note
- Develop tool for automated risk assessment (R framework)
GIS Analyst
Oct, 2019 -June, 2020
- Identification And Mapping Of Humanitarian Open Spaces under International Organization for Migration (IOM)
- Local Trails And Infrastructure Mapping under Emergency Preparedness and Response Project being implemented by the World Food Programme
Internship
May, 2019 - June, 2019
International Center for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)
- Collect earth for land cover primitive assessment in the Hindu Kush Himalaya Region
- Google Earth Engine (GEE) workshop for land cover mapping
Education
Skills
I have serveral skills in the field of geospatial to create, manage, analysis and disseminate the data. Also, I am very interested to learn programming languages like Python, JavaScript. I have a keen interest in graphic design as well.
Contact
Location:
Kapan, Kathmandu
Email:
prashantthapaliya8989@gmail.com
Call:
Not available