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Rania Hossny

@raniahossny

Highly skilled GIS Developer with expertise in spatial data analysis.

Saudi Arabia

What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters innovation and collaboration, where I can apply my GIS expertise and continue to grow professionally.

I am a dedicated GIS Developer with a strong foundation in Geographic Information Systems and spatial data analysis. My experience includes designing, developing, and maintaining GIS applications using advanced geospatial technologies and programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, and SQL. I have successfully integrated spatial data with web services, databases, and geospatial libraries like PostGIS and GeoServer, ensuring that my solutions are both innovative and user-friendly.

Currently, I am pursuing a Master's degree in Computer Science while working as a GIS Developer at Zaki Farsi Geotech in Riyadh. My role involves creating high-precision electronic maps and developing specialized health sector maps to support data-driven decision-making. I thrive on challenges and enjoy leveraging my skills to enhance user experiences through interactive and dynamic GIS platforms.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

GIS Developer

Zaki Farsi Geotech – Map Technology Division

Dec 2024 - Present (6 months)

Designed and developed interactive web maps using cutting-edge GIS technologies, including high-precision electronic maps for Hajj holy sites and specialized health sector maps. Served as a Full-Stack Developer on the Ministry of Health web project, responsible for front-end interface design, back-end service development, and seamless integration with spatial databases.

IC

Fullstack Developer

ICN

Jan 2024 - Mar 2024 (2 months)

Developed and maintained Web GIS applications, leveraging GIS data and visualization tools while ensuring responsive design across devices. Utilized Eloquent ORM for database management and incorporated spatial databases like PostGIS for efficient geographic data handling, alongside creating and consuming RESTful APIs for GIS purposes.

ED

Gis Developer and Specialist

Edde-Pro

Jan 2019 - Sep 2022 (3 years 8 months)

Implemented geospatial analysis and modeling techniques to support decision-making processes, integrating GIS functionality into enterprise systems via API integration and custom development. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement tailored GIS solutions, while creating and maintaining spatial databases and generating reports for stakeholders.

UN

IOT Engineer

United Nation

Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 5 months)

Volunteered at the United Nations to install Internet of Things (IoT) sensors on gas pipelines. This experience provided hands-on exposure to IoT hardware deployment and practical application in infrastructure monitoring.

MS

GIS Developer

Military Survey

Jan 2019 - Sep 2022 (3 years 8 months)

Developed and maintained GIS applications using Python and JavaScript with libraries like GDAL, Leaflet, and OpenLayers. Managed spatial databases with PostGIS and ArcGIS, performing spatial data analysis and visualization, and integrated RESTful APIs for geolocation services.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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University of the People

Master Degree, Computer Science

Currently pursuing a Master's in Computer Science at the University of the People, an online program. This flexible program allows for effective time management while delving into advanced computer science topics. The online setting fosters global connections with students and professors, providing a challenging yet rewarding learning experience that prepares for a future career.

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Information Technology Institute (ITI)

9-Month Diploma, IoT Software Engineering

Completed a 9-Month Diploma in IoT Software Engineering at the Information Technology Institute (ITI), Ministry of Communications And Information Technology, New Capital Branch. Implemented projects using various open-source web development frameworks and gained hands-on experience with the latest IoT technologies and devices.

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Fayoum University

Pre-Master, Modeling

Undertook a Pre-Master program in modeling at Fayoum University.

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Fayoum University

Bachelor Degree, GIS

Studied in the Faculty of Arts, GIS Department at Fayoum University.

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