Kearey Smith
Director Of Data Strategy And Analytics
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKearey Smith is a strategic data and analytics leader based in San Francisco with over two decades of experience applying spatial modeling, land use analysis, and transportation planning to regional policy and infrastructure challenges. As Director of Data Strategy and Analytics at the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, he architects enterprise-wide data solutions and governance frameworks that turn complex urban datasets into actionable insights for housing, mobility, and environmental planning. He has a rare blend of technical GIS and visualization expertise with operational leadership, having built advanced spatial databases, public data portals, and cross-functional analytics teams. Kearey pairs a BS in Urban Planning with an MS in Business Analytics, and his background in CAD/GIS systems and graphic design gives him a practical eye for both data accuracy and compelling visual communication. Notably, he has repeatedly translated technical capabilities into policy influence—representing agencies to elected officials and shaping regional planning decisions.
12 years of coding experience
27 years of employment as a software developer
Master's of Science, Business Analytics, Master's of Science, Business Analytics at Golden Gate UniversityAssociate of Science (A.S.), Architecture, Associate of Science (A.S.), Architecture at Norfolk State UniversityAssociate of Arts (A.A.), Graphic Design/ Photography, Associate of Arts (A.A.), Graphic Design/ Photography at Allan Hancock CollegeCalifornia Polytechnic State University, San Luis ObispoBachelor's degree, City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning, Bachelor's degree, City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
English, Spanish
Github Skills (34)
spatial-analysis10
procedures10
parking9
spatial-data9
geospatial9
agent-based-modeling9
gis9
spatial-data-analysis9
spatial9
modeling8
data-modeling7
forecast6
web-application6
vmt6
react5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
BayAreaMetro/DataViz
Aug 2017 - Apr 2018
Contributions:46 commits, 45 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
reactmtcdata-visualizationvisualization
BayAreaMetro/CAPVMT
Mar 2016 - Jun 2021
This project will result in a publically available web-based tool that delivers estimates of vehicle miles traveled (VMT) relative to local jurisdictional boundaries or selected areas of interest using a standardized method. The API website can be found here:
Contributions:1 PR, 11 pushes, 4 branches in 5 years 4 months
boundariesapirelativemethodweb-based
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