Tom Scholten is a GIS and broadband data analyst with nine years of experience turning complex spatial datasets into actionable insights for public-sector and nonprofit organizations. He combines deep expertise in ArcGIS, web mapping (Leaflet, Mapbox), and front-end technologies (HTML/CSS/JavaScript) to build interactive maps and visualizations that make data storytelling engaging and useful for decision-makers. Tom’s background in crime analysis and community development gives him a practical edge in translating messy, real-world data into clear analytical products and timely operational support. He has a graduate certificate in digital/web mapping and a track record of mentoring colleagues, leading cross-organizational data projects, and producing thematic maps on demographics, crime, and infrastructure. Avid about user interaction, he maintains a web-mapping portfolio that showcases playful yet insightful map experiences aimed at improving resource allocation and community outcomes.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Journalism, B.S., Journalism at Grand Valley State University
Graduate Certificate in Digital Mapping, Web-mapping, Graduate Certificate in Digital Mapping, Web-mapping at University of Kentucky
Master of Arts, Geography and GIS, Master of Arts, Geography and GIS at University of North Carolina at Greensboro
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