Peter Keum
WTD Drone Program Lead GIS Analyst, GISP at King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolPeter Keum is a seasoned GIS professional and FAA-certified drone pilot leading the Wastewater Treatment Division’s drone program at King County, bringing nearly three decades of geospatial experience and GISP certification. He designs and deploys data-driven solutions—databases, web apps, cartography, and visualizations—that support regulatory compliance and operational decision-making for complex wastewater infrastructure. Peter built and now manages the division’s drone fleet and workflows, translating aerial data into actionable asset management, construction monitoring, and mitigation insights. His technical depth is paired with program-level responsibilities in policy, procurement, and pilot training, enabling smooth cross-team adoption of emerging tech. An active contributor to the local geospatial community through OpenStreetMap Seattle and the Washington GIS Association DroneSIG, he champions open-source tools and collaborative knowledge sharing. With a background in astronomy/physics and urban systems engineering, he blends strong analytical roots with practical urban infrastructure solutions.
13 years of coding experience
Master of Science - MS, Urban Systems Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Urban Systems Engineering at George Mason UniversityBA, Astronomy/Physics, BA, Astronomy/Physics at University of Virginia
English, Korean
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Github Skills (50)
osgeo10
visual-editor10
geotools10
realtime10
ogc10
wps10
wfs10
vector-tiles10
geospatial10
wcs10
geo10
gis10
cartography10
shapefile10
mapbox-gl9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
keum/data_display
Mar 2014 - Feb 2018
Contributions:158548 commits, 289815 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 11 months
realtimestatus
keum/cso_digitalocean
Mar 2016 - Feb 2020
Contributions:1 PR, 180134 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 10 months
oceanviewerdigital-ocean
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