Sadie Nguyen
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst at Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency
- Role
- Geographic Information Systems Analyst at Amentum
- Location
- Honolulu, HI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sadie Nguyen
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Experience
Geographic Information Systems Analyst
Aug 2024 — Present · HI, US
Sub-contractor supporting SNA International at the Department of Defense, Defense POW / MIA Accounting Agency in the Indo-Pacific Directorate. My role fits within the Research Support Branch, specifically supporting cases located among SouthEast Asia (Vietnam War).Performing complex geospatial research and analysis into the status of missing American service personnel from past wars to advance investigations through data, archive, and field research analysis. Serving as a subject matter expert for the application of geospatial analytical methods and technology.• Conducts research on a diverse array of cases with scattered and scant source material, an interdisciplinary collaboration with peers and incorporate their findings in reports. Tasks include documentary research, imagery acquisition and georeferencing (wartime to current day), data management, datum conversion, historical document and secondary source reading, field surveys, survey mapping, map production, and briefings to Agency leadership. • Provides geospatial analysis that advances cases by synthesizing geospatial, historical, and archaeological data sets and technical GIS support for case development. Creating specialized maps, conducting imagery analysis, geo-rectifying images, managing GIS data, providing technical expertise on remote sensing methodology, and imagery collection. • Developing automated Python tools in ArcGIS, and workflows for Microsoft Applications using Power Automate. • Supports field operation and provides technical GIS support for remote sensing operations and other field investigative/research activities and debriefs field operations personnel to add to the body of knowledge surrounding associated cases, as well as reports.• Communicates with foreign representatives/embassies and casualty/mortuary offices. Providing geospatial products and assistance to users around the world.• Acting GIS Program Director for DPAA Indo-Pacific during government furloughs.
Education
Kent-Meridian High School
High School Diploma
2016 — 2020
University of Hawaii at Hilo
Bachelor of Science - BS
2020 — 2022
Highline College
Associate of Arts - AA
2018 — 2020
University of Washington Tacoma
Master of Science - MS
2022 — 2023
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