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Mariia Kotova

Mariia Kotova

Environmental Scientist
Madrid

Summary

Experienced researcher in Environmental Sciences, Natural Management and GIS. Skilled in data processing, methodology development and spatial analysis. Solution-oriented with a proven track record of accurate work. Knowledgeable about research areas and study procedures. Enthusiastic about setting up and carrying out variety of studies, including programming, energy efficiency and electrical grids. Adept at very quickly grasping new concepts, programs, and methodologies. Diligent and efficient in gaining insights into sustainable development. Strong team player and emerging leader with international experience.

Overview

8
8
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Languages

Skills

Data processing

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Work History

Scientific Research Intern/GIS Analyst

Instituto de Ciencias de la Construcción Eduardo Torroja (CSIC)
MADRID
02.2023 - Current

Ongoing research in the field of Double Poverty (Energy and Transport Poverty) in Madrid (creation of new approach for measuring transport poverty: indicators search and development, GIS Analysis, map making, exploring vulnerabilities in the Community) [ESP/ENG]

  • Proceeding current IETcc-CSIC' researches on Energy poverty and vulnerability in Madrid
  • Participation in working project conferences with other institutions, PTI CSIC (mobility cooperation)[ESP/ENG]

Winner Speaker/Project Developer

Citython 2021: Smart City Expo World Congress
Barcelona
10.2021 - 11.2021
  • Organizing the team during the most tensed period, managing timelines and duties
  • Re-planning Lublin streets and common zones structures
  • Informational support of all the team members with urbanist knowledge and GIS data
  • Representing the team project as winners of the international Citython 2021 (changing the mobility of Lublin)

GIS Assistant/Intern Environmental Scientist

Phosphoris
Moscow, Paris
09.2020 - 10.2020
  • Processing hydrological review of the project area (Mamay Mountain)
  • Geospatial processing: creation of maps and database of forest inventory data
  • Processing and translation in French of complex landscape descriptions, including detailed information on Red Data Book species

Laboratory Assistant Intern

"GEOPROJECTRESEARCH"
Moscow
06.2018 - 07.2018

Fulfilled lab assistant or specimen processor duties to support work of technicians, technologists and scientists

  • Preparation and analysis of samples (water, soil and bottom sediments) taken for the road construction project
  • Chemical analysis (all stages of laboratory analysis, from sample preparation to processing of analysis results and filling of work logs)
  • Methods of analysis for the content of heavy metals, arsenic, calcium and magnesium, petrochemical products, nitrates, chlorides, sulfates, nitrate, carbonate and bicarbonate anions, determination of salt/water pH

Article Writer/Speaker

Conference "World Ecological Agenda and Russia"
Moscow
11.2021 - 11.2021
  • Brainstormed with international attendants to determine new topics
  • Completed thorough research, organized material to research
  • Presented an article "Knowledge on problem of climate change in the Arctic [...]": https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aHdG_mo-E4nKpS_6j9spW76m_htCrecb/view

Article Writer/Speaker

International conference "InterCarto.InterGIS 26. Geoinformation support of sustainable development"
Pyatigorsk, Zheleznovodsk
09.2020 - 09.2020
  • Author of the article in the proceedings of conference: Evaluation of the fire-fighting potential of forest landscapes of the Baikal natural territory using thermal infrared information data (on the example of the territory of the Baikal-Lena Reserve)

Link http://intercarto.msu.ru/jour/article.php?articleId=853

Winner Speaker/Article Writer

Lomonosov Universiade 2018-2019
Moscow
12.2018 - 04.2019
  • Completed thorough research into assigned topic
  • Winner Speaker in section "Geography and tourism": Ecology and environmental management

Link https://universiade.msu.ru/rus/event/5404/

Volunteer

International conference in honor of the 250th anniversary of Alexander von Humboldt
Moscow
12.2019 - 12.2019
  • Providing guest comfort and navigation assistance
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning

Volunteer

VIII Forum of Rectors of Russia and Japan
Moscow
09.2019 - 09.2019
  • Assisted with special events and programs
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills, knowledge of Japanese and Japanese culture to convey information to others

Volunteer

II Russian-Japanese Student Forum
Moscow
09.2019 - 09.2019
  • Providing guest comfort and navigation assistance
  • Supporting friendly atmosphere in international comunity
  • Creation of working groups

Education

Master of Science - Sustainable Engeneering And Management;

SMART CITIES AND COMMUNITIES
EM Joint Master Degree (Spain/Greece/UK);
09.2021 - 07.2023

Master in Research & Development - Energy Efficiency in Industry, Transport, Building

UPV/EHU
Bilbao, Spain;
09.2021 - 07.2023

Master of Science - ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT (GEOGRAPHY)

Lomonosov MSU
Moscow, Russia;
09.2019 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science - ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT (Geography)

Lomonosov MSU
Moscow, Russia;
09.2015 - 07.2019

Accomplishments

PUBLICATIONS

  • Fire-Fighting Capability of Forests in Water Protection Zone of Lake Baikal (Case Study of BaikalLena Nature Reserve), 2020. Izvestiya Rossiiskoi Akademii Nauk, Seriya Geograficheskaya.
  • Knowledge on problem of climate change in the Arctic: a review of works devoted to forecasted consequences and their assessment in domestic and foreign studies, 2020. Proceedings of "WORLD ECOLOGICAL AGENDA AND RUSSIA".
  • Evaluation of the fire-fighting potential of forest landscapes of the Baikal natural territory using thermal infrared information data (on the example of the territory of the Baikal-Lena Reserve), 2020. InterCarto.InterGIS

Software

Graphics and Design (Photoshop,Sai,Krita,Illustrator,3DMax,Movavi)

Familiar with RapidMiner, Matlab, VS code, Android OS, DesignBuilder, CEx

Mariia KotovaEnvironmental Scientist