Banner photo: Map of Greenland (Morgan Ostrander)
GIS/Programming Portfolio
Please click on the thumbnails below (or scroll down) to view GIS projects and other samples of my work.
CARTOGRAPHY
Web Apps & Emergency Mapping (University of Calgary)
Samples of my work in the Facilities department at the University of Calgary. My projects included emergency evacuation mapping and web app development.
Tech Workshops (STEM Learning Lab)
In my role as a Coding & Data Specialist at STEM Learning Lab, I create original curriculum and deliver workshops to students, teachers, and adults. I teach languages and topics such as Python, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Raspberry Pi, Arduino, wearable tech (StitchKit & Micro:Bit), and 3D printing.
Highlights of my role include:
- Teaching two modules (physical computing and web development) as a guest instructor for a high school computer science class.
- Creating and teaching a website-building course for adults.
- Delivering a wearable tech workshop for Chic Geek's women-in-tech conference (Geeky Summit) using StitchKit Arduino programming.
- Creating original lessons and programs as a curriculum developer.
- Providing professional development for teachers in schools in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
In my role as a Coding & Data Specialist at STEM Learning Lab, I create original curriculum and deliver workshops to students, teachers, and adults. I teach languages and topics such as Python, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Raspberry Pi, Arduino, wearable tech (StitchKit & Micro:Bit), and 3D printing.
Highlights of my role include:
- Teaching two modules (physical computing and web development) as a guest instructor for a high school computer science class.
- Creating and teaching a website-building course for adults.
- Delivering a wearable tech workshop for Chic Geek's women-in-tech conference (Geeky Summit) using StitchKit Arduino programming.
- Creating original lessons and programs as a curriculum developer.
- Providing professional development for teachers in schools in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
Marine Ecosystem Reference Guide (West Coast Aquatic)
As a GIS consultant for West Coast Aquatic, I help maintain the Marine Ecosystem Reference Guide (MERG) web application and provide guidance for new initiatives. Since 2017, I have:
- Updated and managed map layers.
- Provided web development services to create an online help guide.
- Managed the back-end (Amazon Web Services) and web analytics.
- Advised on strategies for collaboration with other organizations.
- Designed and created a help guide document with Adobe Illustrator.
As a GIS consultant for West Coast Aquatic, I help maintain the Marine Ecosystem Reference Guide (MERG) web application and provide guidance for new initiatives. Since 2017, I have:
- Updated and managed map layers.
- Provided web development services to create an online help guide.
- Managed the back-end (Amazon Web Services) and web analytics.
- Advised on strategies for collaboration with other organizations.
- Designed and created a help guide document with Adobe Illustrator.
2017 Calgary Arts Programming Venues and their Accessibility to Transit (Project from November 2018 Datathon)
This project is a proof-of-concept analysis showing which arts venues may be accessible by transit (within 400m of a bus stop or train station).
This project is a proof-of-concept analysis showing which arts venues may be accessible by transit (within 400m of a bus stop or train station).
Calgary Community Populations with Leaflet (JavaScript)
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Map Book with Python (Calgary Bike Paths)
I wrote two Python scripts using the ArcPy mapping module to create a multi-page map booklet showing Calgary bike paths.
Population Density Change, 2002-2012: Anhui Province, China
This project explores population dynamics and city planning (landfill site selection) in China. I completed a multicriteria evaluation (MCE) to identify the most suitable sites for future landfills in the Anhui province.
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JavaScript animation (Velocity.js)
This animation uses the Velocity.js library to move SVG circles in random patterns. To view the animation, please view the project on CodePen: https://codepen.io/mg-o/pen/JwMwqq |
