GEOSPATIAL ANALYST RESUME EXAMPLE

Published: Apr 15, 2025 - The Geospatial Analyst creates and maintains ArcGIS REST services, web maps, and applications using Enterprise Arc Portal/Pro instances, while visualizing non-geospatial data sources on maps. This position applies location technology expertise and best practices to support DoD Installation and Environment, Installations Geospatial and Information Services (IGI&S) business requirements. Additionally, this role collaborates with industry partners to troubleshoot, develop, and promote software, applications, and programs, ensuring data quality and automating geospatial and non-geospatial processes.

Tips for Geospatial Analyst Skills and Responsibilities on a Resume

1. Geospatial Analyst, TerraTech Solutions, Phoenix, AZ

Job Summary:

  • Collecting and validating features (points, lines, and areas), and completing product finishing.
  • Enter data using both manual and automated processes.
  • Analyze and validate data.
  • Extract features from imagery sources.
  • Work with large data sets, including manipulation and formatting of data to meet specifications for database ingestion.
  • Use previous knowledge of quality controls, quality management systems, and strategies to maintain the required level of work.
  • Resolve feature discrepancies and conflicts.
  • Working in a time-constrained environment.
  • Provide technical assessment of geospatial specifications and provide information to federal staff for several regionally focused federal funding opportunities, including the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, National Coastal Resilience Fund, and other Great Lakes-focused project reviews 
  • Assist with Coastal Geospatial Services Contract (CGSC) task orders to support regional geospatial initiatives, especially those that relate to Great Lakes
  • Assist in the delivery of regional Digital Coast training academy-related offerings. 


Skills on Resume: 

  • Data Validation (Hard Skills)
  • Data Analysis (Hard Skills)
  • Feature Extraction (Hard Skills)
  • Data Manipulation (Hard Skills)
  • Quality Control (Hard Skills)
  • Problem Solving (Soft Skills)
  • Time Management (Soft Skills)
  • Technical Assessment (Hard Skills)

2. Geospatial Analyst, GeoSpatial Innovations, Denver, CO

Job Summary:

  • Collaborate effectively and maintain positive relationships with our customers to perform appropriate analyses and present results in a clear manner.
  • Produce high-quality maps and data visualizations on demand using various tools, including imagery processing and geospatial software.
  • Collect, clean, and perform analysis of various datasets from different sources including remotely sensed satellite imagery, weather, geospatial and environmental datasets, agriculture production reports, and field data to support development of global crop production estimates and crop mapping.
  • Experience leveraging and programing Geospatial clouds such as Google Earth Engine (GEE), Amazon Web Services (AWS) for geospatial data visualization and analysis
  • Research best practices and crop conditions to develop methodologies for crop classifications using optical or radar remote sensing datasets
  • Automate data processing and document workflows to efficiently generate analytical products.
  • Design and perform quality assurance practices for geospatial data and charting applications.
  • Stay updated with latest technologies, tools, and data in crop monitoring and classification.
  • Share technical knowledge with other team members and customers. 
  • Prepare and deliver presentations internally and at conferences.


Skills on Resume: 

  • Collaboration Skills (Soft Skills)
  • Data Visualization (Hard Skills)
  • Data Analysis (Hard Skills)
  • Cloud Programming (Hard Skills)
  • Methodology Development (Hard Skills)
  • Data Automation (Hard Skills)
  • Quality Assurance (Hard Skills)
  • Technical Communication (Soft Skills)

3. Geospatial Analyst, Greenfield Consulting, Dallas, TX

Job Summary:

  • Extracting and/or acquiring geospatial information, derivative information and data for analysis, visualization and modeling.
  • Illuminate key locations utilizing Big Data mining and aggregation.
  • Conducting geospatial analysis of telephonic data
  • Create and program Python-based algorithms informed by smart growth and sustainability principles for analyzing efficiency
  • Contribute to the development of client projects by performing various environmental raster and vector data analyses
  • Write and execute Python scripts for the automation of GIS analyses
  • Sources, acquire, develop, and QA/QC data for project integration
  • Maintain qualifications and perform Full Motion Video (FMV) PED, FMV training and linguistic analysis.
  • Provide in-depth analytical research and gather, collate, analyze, fuse, and report on allocated ISR activity in support of the assigned mission of the supported organization
  • Analyze complex network nodes (individuals and groups) and characterize linkages that show the relationships or movements between nodes
  • Complete training requirements and maintain currency and Mission Ready (MR) status within the guidelines of AFI 14-153 Volume 1 (AF DCGS Training Program) and AFI 14- 153 Volume 2 (AF DCGS Standardization and Evaluation) as applicable for assigned crew position


Skills on Resume: 

  • Geospatial Analysis (Hard Skills)
  • Big Data Mining (Hard Skills)
  • Data Programming (Hard Skills)
  • Algorithm Development (Hard Skills)
  • Environmental Analysis (Hard Skills)
  • Data Automation (Hard Skills)
  • Data Integration (Hard Skills)
  • Analytical Research (Soft Skills)

4. Geospatial Analyst, DataMap Systems, Seattle, WA

Job Summary:

  • Utilize GIS tools, databases, and websites to collect, analyze, maintain and store geospatial data to produce reports and graphics.
  • Choose the proper devices and TTPs for capturing, imaging details and the proper software tools to assess this real-time data in machine and human-readable form.
  • Analyze and visualize intelligence information from geospatial data from various sources and apply analysis methods to enhance information and solve problems.
  • Add geographic information to intelligence information for use in geographic information systems
  • Provide Geospatial support to Information Operations support for briefings, planning teams, working groups, and events.
  • Write reports and give briefs 
  • Providing strategic, operational, and tactical geospatial analysis of information that contains locational data
  • Provide geospatial briefs to various levels of customer leadership
  • Coordinate and synchronize Information operations-related capabilities.
  • Contributing to spatial data management and creation


Skills on Resume: 

  • GIS Analysis (Hard Skills)
  • Data Visualization (Hard Skills)
  • Intelligence Analysis (Hard Skills)
  • Geospatial Support (Hard Skills)
  • Report Writing (Soft Skills)
  • Geospatial Briefing (Soft Skills)
  • Operational Coordination (Soft Skills)
  • Data Management (Hard Skills)

5. Geospatial Analyst, GeoVision Enterprises, Portland, OR

Job Summary:

  • Providing advice and GIS assistance to the VEC's redistricting activities
  • Preparing and presenting advice to stakeholders on boundary modeling
  • Preparing high-quality mapping products for electoral events
  • Develop and maintain advanced GeoSpatial analytics, and guide non-domain experts on the development of Data preparation and cleansing toolsets
  • Utilize Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) to conduct geospatial analysis and produce visual products and reports
  • Use scripting languages such as JAVA, Python and SQL to write scripts to manipulate data and automate complex workflows
  • Develop and present training for new systems and capabilities being developed
  • Provide subject matter expertise on GeoSpatial analyst techniques to automate analysis capabilities
  • Explore and develop new missions, operational concepts (CONOPs), mission threads, and architectures to solve some of the hardest intelligence and defense problems
  • Collaborate with industry scientists and analysts and serve as a liaison between GeoSpatial analysts and IRaD teams
  • Performing intelligence analysis on multiple sources of data, such as Electro-Optical (EO), Spectral, Thermal Infrared (TIR), Ground Moving Target Indicator (GMTI), Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR), and map-based software.


Skills on Resume: 

  • GIS Assistance (Hard Skills)
  • Boundary Modeling (Hard Skills)
  • Mapping Products (Hard Skills)
  • Geospatial Analytics (Hard Skills)
  • Scripting Languages (Hard Skills)
  • Training Development (Soft Skills)
  • Subject Expertise (Hard Skills)
  • Intelligence Analysis (Hard Skills)

6. Geospatial Analyst, Spatial Insight, Tampa, FL

Job Summary:

  • Create and maintain ArcGIS rest services, web maps, and web applications utilizing Enterprise Arc Portal/Pro instances.
  • Create and visualize non-geospatial data sources on maps.
  • Apply location technology expertise, best practices, and standard operating procedures to support DoD Installation and Environment, Installations Geospatial and Information Services (IGI&S) business requirements.
  • Provide, review, and assess documentation, training, how-to references for customers and users.
  • Collaborate with industry partners to troubleshoot, develop, and promote software, applications, and programs.
  • Create, analyze, manage, and exploit data for visualization needs
  • Provide a holistic understanding of data quality.
  • Automate scripts and processes both geospatial and non-geospatial.
  • Established experience and understanding of geospatial integration with IT systems including cloud, web services, databases, and security.
  • Develop and maintain SharePoint site contents and organization.


Skills on Resume: 

  • ArcGIS Services (Hard Skills)
  • Data Visualization (Hard Skills)
  • Location Technology (Hard Skills)
  • Documentation Support (Soft Skills)
  • Software Collaboration (Soft Skills)
  • Data Management (Hard Skills)
  • Process Automation (Hard Skills)
  • Geospatial Integration (Hard Skills)

7. Geospatial Analyst, EarthWorks Technologies, San Diego, CA

Job Summary:

  • Understanding data standards and management at an enterprise level.
  • Work and communicate with stakeholders, various organizations, and the direct customer via meetings, briefings, and presentations.
  • Collect requirements, establish timelines, and manage customer expectations. 
  • Communicate progress and demonstrate capabilities.
  • Provide solution COAs for customers based on requirements.
  • Collaborate with GISinc technical leadership, management, and SME's 
  • Provide the customer with the most current technology and best practices, support and recommendations
  • Preparing cartographic products for publishing
  • Providing expert advice to internal and external stakeholders in relation to spatially related questions
  • Actively supporting and promoting the objectives of the VEC and demonstrating the values.


Skills on Resume: 

  • Data Management (Hard Skills)
  • Stakeholder Communication (Soft Skills)
  • Requirement Collection (Hard Skills)
  • Progress Communication (Soft Skills)
  • Solution Development (Hard Skills)
  • Collaboration Skills (Soft Skills)
  • Technology Support (Hard Skills)
  • Cartographic Products (Hard Skills)