Ryan Cooper
GIS Enterprise Administrator
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRyan Cooper is a GIS Enterprise Administrator with 11 years of experience building spatial data infrastructure, web applications, and ETL workflows for public-sector organizations. Based in Raleigh, he currently manages enterprise GIS for North Carolina’s largest school district and designs clear, accessible map-based tools that help communities meet operational and planning goals. His background blends hands-on cartography and print design with automation using SQL, Python, and JavaScript to speed reporting and decision-making. Ryan has taught digital mapping at the university level and led migrations from traditional SDE systems to ArcGIS Online, showing a knack for translating technical change into usable workflows. He shines in fast-turnaround situations—rapidly producing maps and apps for emergency response and executive reporting—and brings a designer’s eye to data communication.
11 years of coding experience
West European Studies, West European Studies at Indiana UniversityMaster of Arts (M.A.), Geography, 4.0, Master of Arts (M.A.), Geography, 4.0 at University of KentuckyBrownsburg High SchoolGeographic Information Science and Cartography, Geographic Information Science and Cartography at Ball State University
English, German, Dutch
Github Skills (88)
javascript10
maps10
leaflet10
mapbox-gl9
tiles9
geojson9
mapbox-gl-js9
typescript9
tilemill8
browser8
openstreetmap8
arcade8
3d8
map-tiles8
spatial-data-analysis8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
shape2040/shape2040.github.io
Feb 2016 - Feb 2022
Contributions:101 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 1 month
skarplab/prcr-birdseye
Jun 2020 - Mar 2025
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch, 1 issue in 4 years 10 months
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