Maia Pawooskar
Software Professional Disability Advocate
- Role
- Chator at AAUW
- Location
- Redlands, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Maia Pawooskar
Proud mother of two one of whose neurodiversity has given me the passion for the differently abled and Disabled and to advocate for all human potential.Experienced in Software Architecture & Design, Strategic Planning, Technical Consulting. Direct work experience with international clients, international Government entities & Spatial Data Infrastructure(SDI). Experienced in trainings, executive presentations, demonstrations. Worked on multiple Operating Systems, multilingual platforms, & RDBMS. Strong GIS and Business Intelligence experience. Strong Organizational & Technical Management skills. Seeking challenging opportunities in Geospatial software, spatial literacy curriculum & business development.Specialties: Research, Analysis & Design, Release Management, I18N/L10N, Unicode, Geographic Information Systems(GIS), Business Intelligence(BI), spatial Decision Support Systems(sDSS), Documentation, Enterprise systems.
Experience
Chator
Oct 2025 — Present
Conversation Helps Adults Transition, CHAT is sponsored by AAUW and the Smiley library. The goal of CHAT is to help well-educated, foreign-born women who move to Redlands and want help with their conversational English.
Education
Autism Society of Los Angeles
Certificate of Training, Self-Determination Independent Facilitator
Chicago State University
MA, Geography - Specialty Geographic Information Systems, Urban Studies, Statistics
1994 — 1996
Goa University
Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications, Software Applications Development
University of California Riverside
Certification, Project Management; Web Development
2004 — 2014
University of Southern California
LEND , Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and related Disabilities
University of Redlands
Graduate Certification, Spatial Literacy
2010 — 2014
University of Mumbai
BA, Economics & Statistics
Skills
- Business Intelligence
- Spatial Analysis
- Technology Management
- Product Specification
- Analysis
- Software Design
- Gis
- Proposal Writing
- Arcsde
- Organization of Events
- Technical Documentation
- Data Management
- Esri
- Database Design
- Arcgis Server
- Databases
- Advocacy
- Spatial Databases
- Cartography
- Architecture
- Program Management
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