Oliver James
Assistant at UVic Satellite Design
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolOliver James is a fourth-year Geography student at the University of Victoria specializing in geomatics, with eight years of hands-on experience applying GIS to real-world planning and outreach. He builds accessible, engaging GIS and digital skills workshops at UVic's Digital Scholarship Commons and has operational experience with 3D printers and laser cutters. Oliver translated ArcGIS Pro data into decision-ready tools for the BC Ministry of Transportation—including an ExperienceBuilder interface and StoryMap—and trained staff to maintain the system. Active in satellite design and student leadership, he blends technical mapping skills with communications, grant support, and event coordination. Curious about the intersections of art, tech, and education, he focuses on making spatial technologies both useful and inviting for diverse audiences.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Geography, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Geography at University of Victoria
Github Skills (7)
jekyll5
typescript4
nextjs4
gatsby4
java2
geopackage1
executable1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
RorySmith2475/CSC468-group3
Jan 2021 - Apr 2021
Group project for CSC468
Contributions:19 PRs, 173 pushes, 9 branches in 2 months
janhavidudhat/CSC468-group3
Jan 2021 - Apr 2021
Group project for CSC468
Contributions:202 commits in 2 months
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