Pratik Poudel
GIS Analyst by profession
Hydrologist by training
My passion lies at the intersection between technology and the natural world. Fiercely driven by growth, I strive for excellence on all facets of personal and professional life. My wide range of self-taught technical skills demonstrate my motivation to excel, and my portfolio highlights my diverse capabilities.
Highlighted projects
Wheelchair routing custom widget
With over 800 lines of Typescript and React code, I developed a custom Experience Builder widget capable of routing a wheelchair user through ADA-compliant infrastructure. This project is not currently available for public consumption.
Park Finder application (beta)
Public facing Park Finder application that allows the public to discover parks in the area, filter by amenity and search for parks with specific requirements -- compatible for all screens.
River modeling in rural Alaska
Used Landsat 5, Sentinel 2 and old aerial images to reconstruct the morphology of the Kuskokwim River (1950s - present) in rural Alaska, calculated river migration rates and incorporated indigenous knowledge from affected villages to determine river erosion.
Water quality of Bagmati river, Nepal
Travelled to Kathmandu to collect water samples over a 3 month period, integrated it with past datasets and created maps that demonstrated deteriorating water quality.
Environmental impact assessment
Mimicking an EPA Phase 1 assessment, created a basic groundwater flow map of the Silurian-Devonian aquifer to assess how pollutants could have dispersed in the Waterloo, Iowa.
Nonprofit website development
Between 2018-2020, designed, created and maintained Good Neighbor Iowa and Farming for Public Health websites, that host vital public health information.