Wondimagegn Beshah
GIS Developer at Resolve Tech Solutions
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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Top SchoolWondimagegn Beshah is a GIS developer with 11+ years of hands-on experience in web and spatial systems and over 15 years across academia, NGOs, and the private and international sectors. He has built more than 25 web and desktop geospatial tools—including a popular QGIS plugin, Batch GPS Importer, with 40,000+ downloads—and has delivered scalable GIS applications for clients like Comcast, Duke Energy, and ADP. His work spans Esri ArcGIS SDKs, ArcGIS Enterprise, Flask, AWS, remote sensing algorithms, and water-quality visualization, blending research-grade rigor with production-grade engineering. Based in St. Louis, he combines domain expertise in climate, water quality, and development studies with practical data-optimization and mapping solutions for on-demand platforms such as SkipCart. Colleagues rely on him for maintainable, testable code and for translating complex spatial requirements into user-facing tools. He brings a rare mix of field-oriented development experience and academic research depth, evidenced by his PhD work on remote sensing for the Gulf of Mexico.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors of Arts Community Development and Leadership, Bachelors of Arts Community Development and Leadership at Ethiopia Adventist CollegeMasters of Arts Development Studies, Masters of Arts Development Studies at Tata Institute of Social SciencesBachelors of Education Geography, Bachelors of Education Geography at Alemaya University (now Haramaya University)Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Earth and Atmospheric Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Earth and Atmospheric Science at Mississippi State University
English, Amharic, oromo
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Github Skills (196)
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Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
wondie/batch_gps_importer
Mar 2017 - Jan 2020
Batch GPS Importer is a GPX file import automation plugin that converts multiple GPX files into a single layer with multiple features based on the features in each gpx file.
Contributions:7 releases, 3 reviews, 38 commits in 2 years 10 months
gltn/stdm
May 2016 - Dec 2018
STDM is a free and open source pro-poor land recordation system based on QGIS, PostgreSQL and PostGIS.
Contributions:11 releases, 756 commits, 11 PRs in 2 years 7 months
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