Aland Edbert Manurung
Data Scientist
Kota Bekasi
Summary
As a data scientist with experience in geospatial analysis, I am highly skilled in designing and implementing data structures and databases for efficient storage and retrieval of large volumes of data. With expertise in GIS, data science, and machine learning, I have contributed to various projects aimed at reducing carbon emissions, improving precision agriculture, and monitoring air quality. As a proactive team player, I am adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams and delivering high-quality results.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Data Scientist
Kita Earth Ltd.
London, London
01.2023 - Current
- Designed and implemented the company’s data architecture and database, which houses over ten thousand carbon registry projects and three hundred thousand credit issuances.
- Created and managed a company dashboard for market analysis of carbon removal projects, enabling stakeholders to make data-driven decisions.
- Conducted regional analyses to inform the company’s expansion strategy for its projects.
Aboveground Biomass Analyst
Kita Earth Ltd.
London, London
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Developed an aboveground biomass predictor by fusing LiDAR and optical satellite imagery, enabling the company to make accurate predictions about vegetation health and carbon storage potential.
- Researched and developed a workflow for predicting soil carbon, providing critical insights into soil health and carbon sequestration potential.
Research Assistant (Machine Learning)
University of Leicester
Leicester, Leicestershire
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Designed and developed a machine learning model to predict hedgerow biomass using LiDAR data, demonstrating advanced technical skills in data modeling and analysis.
- Communicated workflows of data acquisition, performed fieldwork to collect biomass samples, and generated LiDAR metrics to support the research project.
GIS Developer Intern
PT Bhumi Varta Technology
Tangerang, Jawa Barat
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Developed MOWL, a mobile app for indoor GIS used for shopping mall directories, demonstrating creativity and technical proficiency in app development.
- Designed and developed a machine learning model for land-cover classification based on satellite imagery, providing valuable insights for environmental monitoring and land-use planning.
Education
Master of Science (with Distinction) - Satellite Data Science
University of Leicester
Leicester 09.2021 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Geological Engineering
Institut Teknologi Bandung
Bandung 08.2016 - 10.2020
Skills
Data architecture and database design
Market analysis and data-driven decision-making
Regional analysis for project expansion strategy
Machine learning modeling and analysis
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Geostatistics and geological information system expertise
Certification
Data Analytics and Visualization Virtual Experience, Accenture
Publication
- "Analysis of Drought at Terai Regions in Uttarakhand using Multiple Remotely Sensed Data" (2022) - 2022 IEEE International Conference on Aerospace Electronics and Remote Sensing Technology (ICARES). DOI: 10.1109/ICARES56907.2022.9993609.
Timeline
Data Analytics and Visualization Virtual Experience, Accenture
02-2023
Data Scientist
Kita Earth Ltd.
01.2023 - Current
Taming Big Data with Apache Spark and Python - Hands On!, Udemy
12-2022
Aboveground Biomass Analyst
Kita Earth Ltd.
05.2022 - 08.2022
Climate & Sustainability Virtual Experience Program, BCG
02-2022
Research Assistant (Machine Learning)
University of Leicester
01.2022 - 03.2022
Master of Science (with Distinction) - Satellite Data Science
University of Leicester
09.2021 - 01.2023
GIS Developer Intern
PT Bhumi Varta Technology
05.2021 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Geological Engineering
Institut Teknologi Bandung
08.2016 - 10.2020