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Margarita Popova

Cell: +1 (437)-328-3380
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LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/margarita-popova
GitHub: margeorita

Multi-talented, a highly dedicated specialist in Data Analysis, GIS and remote sensing data with over six years of experience. Seeking to solve complex issues with creative solutions. Experienced in working with interdisciplinary teams. Currently excited about the career transition to Data Science and Machine Learning.

Skills

Data Analysis Skills

Python, R, SQL, Tableau, Alteryx, NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Plotly, Scikit-Learn, Keras, TensorFlow, Hadoop, Spark, Git, Regression Analysis, Hypothesis Testing, Statistics, ML

GIS Skills

ESRI ArcGis, QGIS, GlobalMapper, Google Earth, ENVI, PCI Geomatica, Autodesk 3DS Max, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere

Demo Projects

Image Classification with Machine Learning

Detection of devastations after Hurricane Harvey on satellite images with Machine Learning methods.

GitHub repository: Flood Damage Detection.

Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) of Metal Bands

Exploratory Data Analysis of Metal Bands including analysis by countries, styles and life cycle.

GitHub repository: EDA Project.

Reviews Analysis

Result of 24-hours hackathon. Analysis of user reviews of an application using NLP techniques.

GitHub repository: Reviews Analysis.

GIS Projects

Two short reports which are demonstrating land and forest assessment.

GitHub repository: GIS projects.

Education

BrainStation Bootcamp - Toronto, Canada

Diploma Program: Data Science

Diploma: Data Science Diploma.

Machine Learning Specialization Certificate - Toronto, Canada Certificate: Machine Learning Certificate

Google Data Analytics Certificate - Toronto, Canada Certificate: Data Analytics Certificate


Tomsk State University - Tomsk, Russia

Master’s Degree (with distinction)

Major: Technical Physics
Minor: Industrial Space Systems

Tomsk State University - Tomsk, Russia

Master’s Degree (with distinction)

Major: Geography
Minor: Geomorphology and paleogeography

Tomsk State University - Tomsk, Russia

Bachelor’s Degree (with distinction)

Major: Geography
Minor: Geomorphology

Education verification: Verified International Academic Qualifications
Experience

JR TerraTech the division of Russian Space Agency - Roscosmos

Lead Specialist in Thematic Processing of Remote Sensing Data - Moscow, Russia - 2019-2021
  • Developing AI models for the classification of satellite images.
  • Providing cartographic deliveries and analytical reports
  • Creating and maintaining databases
  • Developing custom methods of land assessment
  • Lead a team of 11 GIS analysts

Gazprom Space Systems

Specialist of the Department of Remote Sensing Data Processing - Schyolkovo, Russia - 2015-2019
  • Creating and administering a database of the gas networks.
  • Creating cartographic deliveries and analytical reports.
  • Monitoring the territory of gas and oil pipelines using remote sensing data including orthophotos, satellite images and DEM
Volunteering

Alumnae Theatre

Set Designer/Light Operator - Toronto, Canada - 2022 - currently
  • Design and create sets for the FireWorks 2022 Festival
  • Light operations for one of the performances - "History of Visual Sources" (November 22 - November 27, 2022)

WWF

Active member - 2018 - currently
  • Participation in events
  • Donations
Hobbies
Painting, Play Drums, Video Games, Reading Books

:-) Small video with my ex-band: Margarita-Drummer