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Asmita Karki

Pensacola, FL, USA

Asmita Karki
Pensacola, Florida| 4482190186| ak229@students.uwf.edu| www.linkedin.com/in/asmitakarki
EDUCATION
Master of Science, Environmental Science
The University of West Florida, Pensacola, FL May 2026
Courses: Fundamental of GIS| Weather and Climate| Environmental Science, Politics and Policy| Remote Sensing|
Hydrology|
Bachelor of Science, Geomatics Engineering
Tribhuvan University, Pokhara, Nepal September 2018
Courses: Geographic Information System| Remote Sensing | Digital Terrain Model | Principles of
Photogrammetry| Satellite Positioning |Computer Programming Cartography and Geoinformation Visualization | Geodetic
Positioning and Gravity Field | Land Administration and Management | Design and implementation of GIS
SKILLS
Software: ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise, QGIS, ERDAS, ENVI, Google Earth Engine, ArcGIS, AutoCAD
Skills: ESRI Product, Spatial Analysis, Cartography and Visualization, Web GIS, Spatial Database,
Lidar, UAV, GNSS, Remote Sensing Data Processing
Programming Language: C++, JavaScript, R, SQL
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
GIS Analyst
FDEC, Pokhara, Nepal April 2019- September 2022
• Created and compared various data sources to determine accurate building/road geometry.
• Digitized building features based on data sources, identify missing attributes and features based on a criteria data
model. Performs quality control/ assurance checks on collected data (including error analyses and corrections).
Handled mapping software orders and ensured successful delivery.
• Created, tested, and verified GIS applications and systems.
• Managed small GIS data and application projects independently.
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Digital Internship
Kathmandu Living Labs, Kathmandu, Nepal November 2018- December 2018
• Worked as a digital intern at Kathmandu Living Labs for their Digital Internship and Leadership Program (DIAL)
Cohort III.
• Created digital maps of critical infrastructures of three geographical areas (Terai, Hills & Mountains).
• Collected field data using OSM tools, and tools that are developed by Kathmandu Living Labs also conducted
community-based research and report writings.
Data Quality Specialist
Kathmandu Living Labs, Kathmandu, Nepal February 2019 - April 2019
• Involved in project “METEOR Kathmandu”: Monitoring Exposure through Earth Observation Routines.
• Increased the resilience of countries to natural hazards through the integration of open exposure data derived
through satellite imagery and open protocols.
Geomatics Instructor
School of Geomatics, Kathmandu, Nepal September 2022 – July 2024
• Taught Remote Sensing- Introduction to Remote Sensing, EMR interaction with Atmosphere and Earth Materials.
• Lab Exercise: Observed of image and reading pixel data and analysis, observed image bands of multi-spectral
images and analysis, Image sub setting, Mosaic images, Image Enhancement, Stacking Layers and Prepare multi
spectral images, Geo-reference satellite image, Digital image classification and Accuracy Assessment.
PROJECTS
• Impact of drought on crop production, water management and livelihood in Ramechhap District of Nepal using
Satellite-Based Drought Severity Index (DSI).
• Delineation of Groundwater Potential Zones for Agricultural Sustainability and Livelihood Enhancement in Bharatpur
District through Spatial Analysis and Multi-criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA).
• The carbon stock estimation of Above Ground Tree biomass: A case study of Gharmi Dada, Pokhara.
WORKSHOPS/TRAINING
• Poster Presentation on SEDAAG 2024,
• Poster Presentation on Northwest Florida Association of Environmental Professionals, Pensacola, Florida, USA.
• Volunteered for updating and improving Open Street Map coverage for learning to use georeferenced data for
making Pokhara resilient city and for participation in Open Data Day 2016.
• Selected for Volunteer Community Surveyor Program (FIG YOUNG SURVEYOUR’S) 2023- VCSP's event,
creating a Land Tenure Reform System for Mars.
• Participation and Training on Mapathon: Covering the basics and general trend of Digital Mapping. at Institute of
Engineering, Pokhara, Nepal.
TRAINING AND PARTICIPATION
• Training on Open Street Map coverage for learning to use georeferenced data for making Pokhara resilient city and
for participation in Open Data Day 2016 by Kathmandu Living labs.
• Participation and Training on “Mapathon: Covering the basics and general trend of Digital Mapping” at Institute of
Engineering, Western Region Campus on 27th Dec,2015.
• Selected for Volunteer Community Surveyor Program (FIG YOUNG SURVEYOUR’S) 2023- VCSP's event, creating
a Land Tenure Reform System for Mars.

Asmita Karki

Posted 2024-11-27 under Geospatial