Maja Turkalj

Maja Turkalj

Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Versatile STEM professional with experience in GIS and hydraulic engineering. Lifelong…

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Experience

  • Environmental Techniques Graphic

    Environmental Techniques

    Livingston, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Remote

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    Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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    Dublin, Ireland

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    Kilkenny, Ireland

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    Sombor and Sabac, Republic of Serbia

Education

  • Ulster University Graphic

    Ulster University

    The content of the course included modules on remote sensing, spatial databases, spatial analysis, modelling, web-GIS, and GIS in the commercial environment. The hands-on practice was available with packages such as ArcGIS, ERDAS Imagine, Excel, SPSS, QGIS, OpenLayers, GeoServer, PostgreSQL, and PostGIS, together with a number of GIS extensions, plug-ins, and programming languages.

  • 10 weeks online course
    Practical activities in QGIS software.

  • Part-time evening course (24 weeks)
    Lab exercises in ArcGIS software.

  • Activities and Societies: Table Tennis, Running

    Mechanics of Fluids, Hydraulics, Hydrology, Water and Sewage Networks, Irrigation And Drainage, Wastewater and Water Treatment, Dams and Hydraulic Constructions, Watercourse Engineering with Flood Defense

  • Law and Economics

Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

Courses

  • 3D Visualization Techniques Using ArcGIS - ESRI

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  • Basics of JavaScript Web Apps - ESRI

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  • Cartography - ESRI

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  • Data Visualization: An Introduction - USAID

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  • Demographic and Health Surveys: Data Use - USAID

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  • Do-It-Yourself Geo Apps - ESRI

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  • Going Places - ESRI

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  • Online Course on Urban Drainage and Sewerage - UNESCO - IHE

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  • Online Course on Water Transport and Distribution 1 - UNESCO - IHE

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  • Python For Everyone - ESRI

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  • SQL Fundamentals Course - SoloLearn

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  • Spatial Data Science: The New Frontier in Analytics - ESRI

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  • Training Webinar: JOSM for beginners

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Projects

  • Foul sewage in part of the blok 45 and 23 with sewage pumping station in Sombor

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    The project included 1800.00 meters of foul sewage network and one small pumping station (Q=6.00 l/s and H=4.90 m).
    The estimated cost of the project was 270 000 EU.
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  • Water and foul sewage in blok 75 and Arhidjakon Stefan Street - phase I and II in Sombor

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    The project included 7000.00 meters of foul sewage network, one small pumping station (Q=5.90 l/s and H=7.60 m) and 5000.00 meters of the water network.
    The estimated cost of the project was 1 000 000 EU.

Honors & Awards

  • Certificate of Appreciation

    Tanzania Development Trust

    Tanzania Development Trust awards this certificate in recognition of contribution to
    the Sustainable Development Goals for years-long mapping of villages, roads and
    buildings in rural Tanzania to protect girls from FGM (female genital mutilation).

Languages

  • Croatian

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • English

    Professional working proficiency

  • Serbian

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Slovenian

    Elementary proficiency

  • Macedonian

    Elementary proficiency

Organizations

  • OpenStreetMap Foundation

    Memeber

    - Present

  • British Cartographic Society

    Full Member

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  • Association for Geographic Information (AGI)

    Member

    - Present

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