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bstrock/README.md

πŸ‘‹ Introduction

Hi, I’m Brian Strock.

🌐 Background

I'm a professional and experienced GIS Developer from Eden Prairie, MN with a background in Geography, Political Ecology, GIS, and Cartography.

πŸ”Ž Areas of Focus

My development work is centered on 3 primary areas of focus:

πŸ—ΊοΈ GIS & Cartography
  • I make fun, engaging interactive maps with a focus on intentional, user-focused design and impactful outcomes.
πŸ’» Data Engineering
  • I also build robust, versatile data pipelines for a variety of purposes, including analytics, data-driven insights, and spatial and non-spatial visualization.
πŸ“ˆ Spatial Data Science
  • Finally, I use cutting-edge spatial data science to deliver actionable, relevant, and transformative geospatial business insights, including challenging subjects such as machine learning and space-time pattern mining.

🧰 Skillset

Languages

Frameworks and Libraries

Database and Cloud Platforms

Devtools

OS

Etc.

πŸ–‹οΈ Development Style

I work hard to deliver:

  • 🧹Clean, organized, readable code
  • πŸ’» Object-oriented programming
  • 🧱 Robust design patterns
  • βš™οΈ Maintainability and reusability
  • βœ”οΈ Test-driven development
  • 🧏 Thoughtful UI/UX design
  • πŸ““ Extensive documentation

I am also proficient with:

  • πŸ”„ Back-end API and endpoint architecture
  • πŸ€– Data engineering, ETL pipelines, automation
  • ☁️ Cloud-based enterprise systems and deployments
  • 🌐 ArcGIS Javascript and Python APIs
  • πŸ—ΊοΈ ArcGIS Enterprise/Server deployments

πŸ‘€ Look Around

Please feel free to explore the projects in my πŸ“Œ pinned repositories to get a feel for my interests, aptitudes and style.

πŸ”Œ Connect with Me

πŸ“Ž You can Check out my current CV

πŸ“« Or connect with me via LinkedIn

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  1. playground_finder_app playground_finder_app Public

    A web app for exploring and finding playgrounds in Eden Prairie, Minnesota

    JavaScript 2

  2. playground_finder_api playground_finder_api Public

    The API/backend component for the Playground Finder web app. Written in FastAPI.

    Python 2

  3. radiocarbon_dating_uk_leaflet radiocarbon_dating_uk_leaflet Public

    An informative tool allowing users to explore 10,000 years of radiocarbon dated archaeological samples found in the UK

    JavaScript 1

  4. tri_nearby_swift_mapkit tri_nearby_swift_mapkit Public

    A Swift iOS proof-of-concept app which helps users search for nearby Toxic Release Inventory sites in their community.

    Swift 1

  5. london_flytipping_d3 london_flytipping_d3 Public

    Single-page D3.js interactive map of formal sanction efforts taken against fly tipping (illegal dumping) in London, UK

    JavaScript 1

  6. nitrate_cancer_esrI_dashboard nitrate_cancer_esrI_dashboard Public

    ESRI Dashboard example: Wisconsin Nitrate Cancer Explorer. Uses Jupyter Notebooks, ArcGIS Online, and ESRI Experience Builder

    Jupyter Notebook 1