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GIS Specialist | Environmental Scientist | Geospatial Analyst | Cybersecurity Analyst Are you looking for a reliable professional who can deliver accurate GIS mapping, spatial analysis, environmental research, technical reporting, geologic interpretation, data analysis, or cybersecurity support? I help clients transform complex data into actionable insights through a combination of geospatial expertise, scientific research, and analytical problem-solving. I bring a unique multidisciplinary background that combines Geophysics, Environmental Science, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Remote Sensing, Spatial Data Analysis, and Cybersecurity. My experience spans academia, research, environmental consulting, geospatial analysis, and security operations, allowing me to tackle technical projects with precision, attention to detail, and a results-driven approach. WHAT I DO GIS & GEOSPATIAL SERVICES ✔ GIS Mapping and Cartography ✔ ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap, and QGIS ✔ Spatial Analysis and Geoprocessing ✔ Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation ✔ Contour Mapping and Surface Generation ✔ Geological and Environmental Mapping ✔ Terrain Analysis and Digital Elevation Models (DEM) ✔ Georeferencing and Digitization ✔ Spatial Database Management ✔ Land Use and Land Cover Mapping ✔ Site Suitability Analysis ✔ GPS and Geospatial Data Processing ✔ Map Design and Visualization ✔ Agricultural and Environmental GIS Projects My GIS experience includes working as an Assistant Lecturer in GIS, where I taught and supervised practical GIS applications, spatial analysis workflows, map production, and geospatial data management. I have extensive experience interpreting spatial datasets, producing publication-quality maps, and ensuring data accuracy through quality control and validation procedures. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & RESEARCH ✔ Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) ✔ Environmental Data Analysis ✔ Sustainability and Climate Research ✔ Environmental Monitoring ✔ Scientific Research and Reporting ✔ Literature Reviews and Systematic Reviews ✔ Technical Writing and Documentation ✔ Statistical Analysis ✔ Environmental Risk Assessment ✔ Water and Natural Resource Management As an Environmental Science Master's graduate, I have conducted research involving GIS, environmental modelling, land-use analysis, and environmental data interpretation. I have also contributed to published research projects that required advanced spatial analysis, data visualization, and scientific reporting. GEOLOGY & GEOPHYSICS ✔ Geological Mapping ✔ Structural Interpretation ✔ Formation Top Mapping ✔ Contour Surface Generation ✔ Well Data Interpretation ✔ Reservoir Characterization ✔ Seismic Interpretation Support ✔ Geophysical Data Analysis ✔ Subsurface Mapping My background in Geophysics provides a strong understanding of geological formations, spatial relationships, subsurface interpretation, and contour mapping. I have experience generating contour maps and analyzing geospatial datasets used in geological and environmental studies. CYBERSECURITY SERVICES ✔ SOC Analyst Support ✔ Security Monitoring ✔ SIEM Analysis ✔ Threat Detection ✔ Log Analysis ✔ Incident Response ✔ Vulnerability Assessment ✔ Network Security ✔ Threat Intelligence ✔ Security Documentation ✔ Risk Identification I have completed the Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate, Cisco Networking Fundamentals, Cisco Junior Cybersecurity Analyst Career Path, and TryHackMe SOC Level 1 (SAL1) training. Through hands-on labs and simulations, I have gained practical experience in security monitoring, threat analysis, incident investigation, network traffic analysis, and cybersecurity best practices. WHY CLIENTS WORK WITH ME ✔ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills ✔ Excellent attention to detail ✔ Ability to follow complex instructions accurately ✔ High-quality deliverables delivered on time ✔ Strong written and verbal communication ✔ Fast learner who adapts quickly to new tools and workflows ✔ Committed to accuracy, professionalism, and client satisfaction EDUCATION & TRAINING • Master's Degree in Environmental Science • Bachelor's Degree in Geophysics • Assistant Lecturer (GIS) • Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate • Cisco Networking Fundamentals • Security Plus • Cisco Junior Cybersecurity Analyst Career Path • TryHackMe SOC Level 1 (SAL1) Whether you need GIS mapping, spatial analysis, contour generation, environmental research, geologic interpretation, technical reporting, data analysis, or cybersecurity support, I am committed to delivering accurate, professional, and high-quality results that help you achieve your project goals. Let's discuss how I can help bring value to your project.

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Your location data is only as valuable as what you can actually do with it. Most GIS projects stall because nobody builds the pipeline to turn raw satellite imagery and spatial datasets into decision-ready outputs. I build that pipeline, run the analysis, and deliver something stakeholders can act on. I help researchers, startups, local authorities, engineering firms, and environmental consultancies turn complex geospatial data into outputs that save time, cut costs, and drive better decisions. MSc in Geographic Information Systems from Sheffield Hallam University. 4 years working as a geospatial analyst, data engineer, and consultant across remote sensing, spatial data engineering, land use analysis, environmental monitoring, and end-to-end project delivery. Recent work: - Satellite screening pipeline for invasive alien plant species along the M1 motorway (J1-J20). Four years of Sentinel-2 imagery processed in Google Earth Engine, Random Forest classifier trained on 2,216 NBN Atlas records, survey area reduced from 120km to 28.7km (76% reduction), saving the client £45,000 to £183,000 per survey cycle. Delivered as an interactive web map with Google Maps navigation for field teams. - Built and run Orbis Monitor, a live satellite monitoring system tracking NDVI, NDBI, and NDWI across Sheffield properties with automated monthly change detection reports in GeoJSON and PDF. - 30-year land use change analysis for Dubai using harmonised Landsat 5, 7, and 8 in Google Earth Engine, covering cross-sensor harmonisation, supervised classification, and change detection. - Spatial vulnerability index for Barnet, joining multiple authoritative datasets to a financial risk model under strict accuracy and audit requirements. - Topographic surveys, contour mapping, site constraint analysis, and georeferencing for development projects across the UK and West Africa. - Structured spatial datasets and technical reporting for the CRESR Affordable Homes Programme at Sheffield Hallam, a multi-stakeholder project requiring full PostGIS database management and documentation throughout. What I deliver: - Geospatial analysis and mapping: land use change detection, environmental impact assessment, site suitability analysis, risk assessment, spatial statistics, choropleth and contour mapping - Spatial data engineering: ETL pipelines, PostGIS and PostgreSQL database design, raster and vector data integration, automated satellite processing, web GIS, API integration, Google Earth Engine workflows - Geospatial consulting and decision support: technical advisory, methodology review, feasibility analysis, cost-benefit analysis, reporting in Shapefile, GeoJSON, DWG, PDF, and interactive web map formats Tools: ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, QGIS, Google Earth Engine, PostGIS, PostgreSQL, Python (GeoPandas, Rasterio, Fiona, Pyproj, Scikit-learn, Shapely, NumPy, Pandas), GDAL, FME, SNAP, GeoServer, Leaflet, Pix4D, Agisoft Metashape, Git. The work I hand over is something you can use in a meeting, send to a client, or act on directly. If that's what your project needs, message me with the details.

Specialist in Innovate UK and European grant applications with a successful track record of winning funding: ***I have written over 30 successful grant and applications since 2022, winning over £3.3 million for my clients*** I will help make your grant or tender application as good as it can be and boost your chances of success. If you are writing your own application then I can review it and give you specific feedback on how you can improve your score). If you don't know where to start or you are short of time, then let me take the stress out of writing your grant or tender application. I can take the lead on compiling the application and all the associated appendices. I would make it as easy as possible for you to gather the right information so I can transform it into an award winning application! Get in touch to discuss how I can help you to win an Innovate UK grant, European funding or a tender application. Most Innovate UK Competitions including: • Agri-tech / AgriScale • Energy Catalyst • Women in Innovation • Frontier AI • SBRI Competitions Many European Funding Competitions including: • Eurostars • EIC Accelerator • Innowwide Various Tender and Bid applications • Public procurement • Pre-qualifications and frameworks My Background: I have over 15 years of experience as an Environmental Consultant with expertise in environmental science, chemistry, oil and gas, quality management, health & safety, and much more. I am a skilled technical writer, researcher and analyst. I deliver high quality work with exceptional attention to detail. I will take the time to listen and understand your requirements, then maintain great communication throughout the project to ensure that the end product meets and exceeds your expectations. Whether you need a scientific report, technical research, a grant application, company procedures or supporting documents, I will write in a style suited to your audience. In previous roles as a Senior Environmental Consultant, I have worked with clients including Exxon, Petronas, ASDA Walmart, Veolia as well as local authorities and agencies. Past projects include: * Modelling the fate of pollutants in the environment * Environmental Impact Assessments * Enviornmental permitting and compliance for projects across different countries * Risk analysis and strategic risk management * Scientific research and reporting * Production and delivery of technical presentations and training * Contaminated land investigations * Air monitoring and workplace air quality assessments * Water treatment * Catchment management and groundwater modelling * Writing technical web content * Carbon credits and offsetting * GIS Analysis and mapping * Expertise in data protection and GDPR * Designing and managing 14001 Environmental Management Systems and 9001 Quality Management Systems * Preparing documentation and evidence to meet the requirements of a wide range of grants, bids and tenders.

Looking for a clean, professional design that communicates the information it needs to? I specialise in digital cartography/map design, document layout, catalogues, and travel guides - producing clean, premium and print-ready files across a range of projects and industries. I spent nearly four years at Allies and Morrison Urban Practitioners, one of the UK's leading planning and design consultancies, producing large-scale documents, GIS-informed maps, and visual communications for public- and private-sector clients such as The Greater London Authority and Historic England. I bridge the technical and creative sides of these processes; I understand the data and I know how to make it look exceptional. Most recently, I have designed a map and guide template for a cruise and travel company; producing print-ready port maps and guide pages from scratch. What I can help with: 📄 Document Design and Layout: InDesign guides, reports, catalogues, PDFs, master pages and paragraph/character styles 🗺️ Map and Cartographic Design: Illustrated maps, travel and tourism maps, GIS-informed outputs 🎨 Graphic Design: Professional and distinct brochures, print-ready assets, and visual storytelling 🏙️ Urban Planning and Spatial Analysis: Context reviews, planning policy analysis, spatial data interpretation Tools: Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, GIS datasets I work best with clients who have a clear brief and value precision, communication, and creativity. "Ellie produced exceptional GIS and design outputs: visually strong, technically accurate, and always delivered with care and attention to detail." - Senior Colleague, Allies and Morrison Urban Practitioners

I specialise in research-led cartography, GIS, and data visualisation, helping organisations transform complex spatial and statistical data into clear, publication-ready graphics. My experience spans academic research, urban regeneration, strategic planning, and editorial cartography, producing maps, diagrams, and infographics for journals, reports, masterplans, presentations, and public consultation. Every project balances spatial accuracy with thoughtful graphic design, ensuring information is accessible, engaging, and visually refined. Using QGIS alongside Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects, Rhino, and Grasshopper, I develop bespoke mapping and visual communication tailored to each client's needs.