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Anonymous Job Seeker

Sri Lanka

Education:

BSc (Hons) in Geographical Information Science (GIS), University of Peradeniya (2021–2025)

Professional Summary:

Results-driven GIS professional with expertise in spatial analysis, remote sensing, and geospatial data management.
Experienced in environmental, hydrological, agricultural, urban, and resource management applications.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and teamwork skills with a proven ability to deliver accurate, high-quality spatial outputs.
Passionate about leveraging GIS and remote sensing for sustainable development and evidence-based decision-making.

Work Experience:

GIS Analyst Intern – Irrigation Department, Head Office, Colombo 07 (April 2025 – October 2025)
Conducted GIS-based spatial analysis and mapping for irrigation planning and sustainable land/water resource management.
Worked with ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap, QGIS, Google Earth, Google Earth Engine, and AutoCAD.
Assisted in data collection, preparation, map creation, and remote sensing tasks.
Gained practical experience in water resource management, flood mapping, and hydrological modelling.

Research & Projects:

Final Research:

Geospatial Delineation of Climate-Smart Agricultural Zones in Anuradhapura District
Applied multi-criteria evaluation (MCE) and remote sensing indices (NDVI, SPI, LST) to identify drought-prone agricultural zones.
Integrated climate, soil, and land-use data to support sustainable agriculture and resource management.

Other GIS/Remote Sensing Projects:

Drought vulnerability assessment using GIS overlay and remote sensing.
Urban Heat Island (UHI) mapping via LST extraction and zonal statistics.
Flood hazard and inundation mapping using DEM-based hydrological models.
Watershed delineation and hydrological analysis.
Groundwater potential zonation with weighted overlay.
LULC classification and change detection (Maximum Likelihood, supervised classification).
Site suitability analysis for agriculture and infrastructure (MCDA, weighted overlay).
Population distribution and density mapping (dasymetric, choropleth, density modeling).
Household income mapping and spatial clustering (K-means, DBSCAN).
Health risk mapping: CKD and dengue hotspot analysis (Moran’s I, Getis-Ord Gi*, KDE).
Cartography and base data development, including LiDAR-based terrain modeling and contour generation.

Technical Skills:

GIS Software: ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap, ArcGIS Online, QGIS
Remote Sensing Tools: ENVI, ERDAS IMAGINE, Google Earth Engine
Programming: Python, R
Other Tools: GeoServer, MATLAB, Octave, Esri CityEngine, SketchUp, AutoCAD, SPSS, Google Earth Pro

Certifications & Training:

Esri GIS Training Courses
Python for Beginners – University of Moratuwa
Python for Programming – University of Moratuwa
Introductory Computer Programming (Python) – University of Peradeniya
Introduction to R Programming – Great Learning Academy

Languages:

Sinhala (Native)
English (Fluent)

Soft Skills:

Teamwork & Collaboration
Communication & Problem-Solving
Analytical Thinking & Attention to Detail

Contact:
Email: weerakkodywadss3@gmail.com

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