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Geospatial Data and Unconventional Routes into Data Careers

Added on August 23, 2022 by Jon Krohn.

This week, the remarkably well-read Christina Stathopoulos, details open-source software for working with geospatial data... as well as how you can navigate your data-career path, no matter what your background.

Christina:
• Has worked at Google for nearly five years in several data-centric roles.
• For the past year, she’s worked as an Analytical Lead for Waze, the popular crowdsourced navigation app owned by Google.
• Is also an adjunct professor at IE Business School School in Madrid, where she teaches courses on business analytics, machine learning, data visualization, and data ethics.
• Previously worked as a data engineer at media analytics giant Nielsen.
• Holds a Master’s in Business Analytics and Big Data from IE Business School and a Bachelor’s in Science, Tech, and Society from North Carolina State University.

Today’s episode will appeal to a broad audience of technical and non-technical listeners alike.

In this episode, Christina details:
• Geospatial data and open-source packages for working with it.
• Her tips for getting a foothold in a data career if you come from an unconventional background.
• Guidance to help women and other underrepresented groups thrive in tech.
• The hard and soft skills most essential to success in a data role today.
• Her #bookaweekchallenge and her top data book recommendations.

The SuperDataScience show's available on all major podcasting platforms, YouTube, and at SuperDataScience.com.

In YouTube, SuperDataScience, Professional Development, Podcast, Personal Improvement, Interview, Data Science, Computer Science Tags DataScience, SuperDataScience, superdatascience, software, dataengineering, analytics, dataanalysis
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