Sarah Joy Danganan

Experience

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  National Institute of Geological Sciences

  Oct 2015 - Dec 2015

  Student Assistant | Structural Geology and Tectonics Laboratory
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  Mines and Geosciences Bureau

  Feb 2017 - Dec 2018

  Geohazards and GIS Specialist

  As a geologist specializing in geological hazards, I dedicated my career to understanding and mitigating the risks associated with natural geological processes. My role encompassed a broad range of responsibilities, including:Hazard Assessment & Mitigation: Conducted detailed assessments of geological hazards such as landslides, earthquakes, flooding, and coastal erosion. Developed and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize their impact on communities and infrastructure.Field Investigations & Data Analysis: Led and participated in field investigations to collect and analyze geological data. Utilized advanced geotechnical tools and methods to monitor hazard-prone areas and assess potential risks.Risk Modeling & Mapping: Developed and refined hazard models to predict the likelihood and potential impact of geological events. Created detailed hazard maps to support planning and decision-making processes for urban development and disaster preparedness.Research & Reporting: Conducted research on geological hazards, contributing to academic publications and industry reports. Provided clear, actionable insights through comprehensive reports and presentations for stakeholders, including government agencies and local communities.Stakeholder Collaboration: Worked closely with interdisciplinary teams, including engineers, urban planners, and emergency response professionals. Collaborated with local and national agencies to develop and implement hazard reduction policies and emergency response plans.Public Education & Outreach: Engaged in public education initiatives to raise awareness about geological hazards and promote safety practices. Delivered presentations and workshops to inform and empower communities in hazard-prone regions.My tenure in this role was marked by a commitment to enhancing safety and resilience through scientific expertise and proactive hazard management. Show less

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  Aero 360 Solutions, Inc.

  Jan 2019 - Apr 2021

  Geologist

  My work has been driven by a passion for applying cutting-edge technologies to advance geological understanding and solve complex challenges.Geospatial Analysis & GIS: Utilized GIS technologies to analyze spatial data, create detailed geological maps, and support decision-making processes. Developed and managed geospatial databases to integrate and visualize geological information for various projects.Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR): Conducted GPR surveys to investigate subsurface structures and identify geological features. Interpreted radar data to assess soil conditions, locate buried objects, and support archaeological and engineering investigations.Magnetometry: Performed magnetic surveys to detect and map variations in the Earth's magnetic field.Geological Mapping: Produced high-resolution geological maps to document and analyze rock formations, fault lines, and other geological features. Applied mapping techniques to support resource exploration, environmental assessments, and land use planning.Data Integration & Interpretation: Integrated data from various geophysical and geological sources to generate comprehensive analyses and models. Employed advanced software tools to interpret complex datasets and provide actionable insights for stakeholders.Project Management & Collaboration: Managed multiple projects simultaneously, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project outcomes. Collaborated with engineers, surveyors, and environmental scientists to address project requirements and deliver high-quality results.Reporting & Presentation: Prepared detailed reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies. Effectively conveyed complex technical information in an accessible manner to support informed decision-making. Show less

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  IMPACT Training & Consultancy Services

  Apr 2021 - May 2022

  Map Operations Team Lead

  I have combined my geological expertise with advanced mapping technologies to enhance geospatial data accuracy and usability:Map Operations Management: Oversaw and optimized map operations to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of geospatial data collection and updating processes. Coordinated with teams to manage and maintain comprehensive map databases for various applications.OpenStreetMap (OSM) Contributions: Actively contributed to the OpenStreetMap community by creating and updating detailed geological and environmental data. Leveraged OSM tools and platforms to enhance map features, improve data quality, and support community-driven mapping projects.Grab Map Updating: Managed and executed map updates for Grab, focusing on integrating real-time data to enhance navigation and location services. Ensured that map data reflected current road conditions, points of interest, and geographic changes to improve user experience and accuracy.Geospatial Data Integration: Integrated geological data with mapping platforms to provide enhanced spatial insights and support various projects. Utilized GIS software to analyze, visualize, and interpret data, facilitating better decision-making and project planning.Quality Assurance & Data Accuracy: Implemented quality assurance procedures to validate the accuracy and completeness of map data. Conducted regular audits and updates to ensure that all geospatial information was current and reliable.Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborated with internal teams, local authorities, and external partners to gather and validate data. Worked closely with stakeholders to address mapping needs, incorporate feedback, and achieve project objectives.Technical Support & Training: Provided technical support and training to team members and partners on map operations, OSM contributions, and data management best practices. Facilitated knowledge sharing to enhance overall team capability and effectiveness. Show less

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  Lead2Pipeline

  Aug 2022 - May 2024

  My role was driven by a commitment to delivering value and fostering strong client relationships:Client Relationship Management: Built and nurtured strong relationships with clients to understand their lead generation needs and objectives. Provided exceptional service and support, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction and retention.Sales Pipeline Development: Collaborated with sales teams to convert leads into actionable sales opportunities and drive revenue growth.Performance Analysis & Reporting: Monitored and analyzed key performance metrics to assess the effectiveness of lead generation efforts. Prepared detailed reports and dashboards to provide insights and recommendations for optimizing strategies and achieving targets.Campaign Management: Coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution and alignment with overall business objectives.Client Onboarding & Training: Managed the onboarding process for new clients, providing training and resources to help them maximize the value of lead generation services.Collaboration & Coordination: Worked closely with marketing, sales, and product teams to align lead generation efforts with broader company goals. Facilitated communication and collaboration to enhance the overall effectiveness of lead generation initiatives.Problem Solving & Innovation: Addressed client challenges and implemented innovative solutions to improve lead generation outcomes. Adapted strategies based on feedback and market changes to stay ahead of the competition. Show less

  • Account Manager

    Jan 2023 - May 2024

  • Account Executive

    Aug 2022 - Jan 2023

  • Campaign Coordinator

    Aug 2022 - Aug 2022