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Kareem Yousef

Amman,AM

Summary

Dynamic GIS Analyst with proven expertise at the Royal Geographical Center, excelling in geographic analysis and cartographic design. Adept at developing GIS databases and creating impactful visualizations, I leverage critical thinking and effective communication to enhance project outcomes and foster collaboration across teams. Committed to advancing GIS technology and quality control processes. Hardworking GIS Analyst with strong mapmaking and software development skills. Makes excellent decisions regarding land utilization through thorough spatial data analysis and digital map design. Conducts risk management by anticipating geographic changes and protects digital databases from cybersecurity and virus threats.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

GIS Analyst

Royal Geographical Center
AMMAN
03.2025 - Current
  • Collaborated with colleagues in various departments on projects related to GIS technology.
  • Managed digital cartographic production process including map layout creation and editing.
  • Developed GIS databases for public and private clients using ArcGIS software.
  • Created maps and visualizations of geographic information systems data for presentations and reports.

GIS Trainee

Al al-Bayt University
Mafreq
02.2021 - 06.2025
  • Performed quality assurance, quality control on geospatial data sets.
  • Generated reports summarizing findings from GIS analyses.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of advances in Geographic Information Systems technology.
  • Documented procedures for data management, system configuration and usage of GIS tools.

Education

MS - Geographic Information Science

Al Al-Bayt University
Mafraq Governorate
04.2025

Associate of Science - Fundamentals of GIS

University of California, Davis
California, Davis
04-2025

Associate of Science - GIS, Mapping, And Spatial Analysis Capstone

University of Toronto
Toronto
05-2023

Associate of Science - Geospatial Analysis With ArcGIS

University of California, Davis
California, Davis
04-2022

Associate of Science - GIS Applications Across Industries

University of California, Davis
California, Davis
03-2022

Associate of Science - GIS, Mapping, And Spatial Analysis

University of Toronto
Toronto
02-2022

BSc - Geographic Information Systems

Al Al-Bayt University
Mafraq Governorate
02.2021

Skills

  • Critical thinking and analytical skills
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and problem solving
  • Relationship building and teamwork
  • Agile project coordination
  • Geographic analysis and cartographic design
  • ArcGIS proficiency
  • Data visualization techniques
  • Quality control processes
  • Cartographic design
  • ArcGIS software
  • Geographic analysis
  • GIS database management
  • GIS analysis
  • Technical documentation

Certification

  • University of California, Davis, Fundamentals of GIS, 02/02/21, Certified in Fundamentals of GIS from a recognized institution., Completed comprehensive coursework on spatial data models and GIS software applications., Demonstrated proficiency in map creation, editing, and analysis using GIS tools.
  • University of Toronto, GIS, Mapping, and Spatial Analysis Capstone, 03/03/21, Successfully completed the GIS, Mapping, and Spatial Analysis Capstone project demonstrating practical application of spatial data analysis techniques., Gained expertise in advanced GIS software tools including ArcGIS and QGIS through hands-on capstone experience., Developed comprehensive spatial datasets and created detailed thematic maps as part of the capstone project.
  • University of California, Davis, Geospatial Analysis with ArcGIS, 04/04/21, Certified in Geospatial Analysis with ArcGIS, demonstrating proficiency in spatial data manipulation and visualization., Completed advanced training in ArcGIS Pro for complex geospatial modeling and analysis., Achieved certification in spatial data science techniques using ArcGIS tools.
  • University of Toronto, Certified GIS Professional (GISP), 10/04/22, Esri ArcGIS Desktop Associate Certification., Spatial Data Science and Analysis Certification., Remote Sensing and Satellite Image Interpretation Certificate., Certification in Cartography and Map Design.
  • University of Toronto, Introduction to GIS Mapping, 12/05/23, Completed comprehensive training in Introduction to GIS Mapping, focusing on fundamental GIS concepts and spatial data visualization techniques., Acquired hands-on experience in using Esri ArcGIS tools for creating and analyzing geographic maps during the Introduction to GIS Mapping course., Developed skills in spatial data management and cartographic design principles relevant to GIS mapping projects.
  • University of California, Davis, GIS Applications Across Industries, 12/07/24, Certified GIS Professional with expertise in applications across environmental management and urban planning., Completed advanced training in spatial data science, applying GIS technologies to water and sanitation projects., Certified in cartography with practical skills in map design for various industry needs., Completed workshops and professional courses focused on integrating GIS in infrastructure and resource management., Trained in using GIS software like ArcGIS, QGIS, and remote sensing tools for multi-industry spatial analysis.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Mapping
  • Photography
  • Bird Watching
  • Reading Geospatial Journals
  • Environmental Conservation

Languages

  • English
  • Arabic

Languages

English
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Arabic
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

GIS Analyst

Royal Geographical Center
03.2025 - Current

GIS Trainee

Al al-Bayt University
02.2021 - 06.2025

MS - Geographic Information Science

Al Al-Bayt University

Associate of Science - Fundamentals of GIS

University of California, Davis

Associate of Science - GIS, Mapping, And Spatial Analysis Capstone

University of Toronto

Associate of Science - Geospatial Analysis With ArcGIS

University of California, Davis

Associate of Science - GIS Applications Across Industries

University of California, Davis

Associate of Science - GIS, Mapping, And Spatial Analysis

University of Toronto

BSc - Geographic Information Systems

Al Al-Bayt University
Kareem Yousef