Kimberly Lanai Peterson

Geographic Information Systems Professional
Specializing in Spatial Data Analysis


Portfolio a collection of data analysis, cartography, and interactive web maps.

Tableau Dashboards

Data Visualization

A collection of dashboards from my Masters program.

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Interactive Map Gallery

Web Maps

My coworker and I created the county's first online map gallery filled with various interactive maps.

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Survey123

Data Collection and Automation

This survey form created with Survey123 allows the public to submit address changes on their own time without calling or coming into the office.

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Sawyer County COVID-19 Response

ArcGIS Hub

My coworker and I collaborated with the county's Public Health Department to create a website that they could update regularly with new COVID information.

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LiDAR Processing

Data Analysis and Manipulation

Our county purchased LiDAR and some of its derivatives in 2017. Using that data, I updated parcel lines and hydro lines and created building footprints for the entire county.

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Improving Parcel Boundaries

Data Manipulation

For the past 6 years, I have been in charge of updating parcel boundaries when they change or when new surveys are recorded that allow for greater mapping accuracy.

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Research Paper

Data Analysis

Using statistics, I analyzed and wrote a paper on the impact of drinking habits and laws on road traffic deaths attributed to alcohol use.

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Analyzing Landscape Fragmentation

Data Analysis

Using aerial imagery and classification software, we analyzed the differences in landscape between Yellowstone National Park and Targhee National Forest.

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Historic Nauvoo Tax Parcels

Web Map

I built an interactive web map using historical data of Nauvoo, Illinois parcels, deeds, and people. Functionality included selecting parcels to view associated deeds and searching for people to view associated parcels.

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Harold B. Lee Library Floor Maps

Cartography

Our student-run business, Think Spatial, designed floor maps for the library at BYU. There were three of us working together on this project.

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WomanStats

Cartography

A collection of maps that is updated every few months by our student-run business, Think Spatial. I was the project lead and put together about 10-15 of these maps.

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LDS Schools

Cartography

A simple black-and-white map showing historic and modern higher-education institutions associated with the LDS church in Utah.

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Hawaii Tourism Maps

Cartography

Think Spatial, our student-run business, was hired to create a set of tourism maps for all of the major Hawaiian Islands. I produced half of these maps.

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Southern Utah County Highway

GIS Analysis

The purpose of this project was to find a low-cost route that connected two major roads in Southern Utah County. The result was produced using a cost-path analysis.

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Multigenerational Household Thematic Map-Essay

Cartography

For this project, we were asked to come up with a story that could be told through maps. Design was particularly important for this project.

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Payson Utah Road Map

Cartography

Another project focused on design, but on a large scale. Labeling was an emphasis for this map.

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Timber Harvesting in the Uinta National Forest

GIS Analysis

This was my very first GIS project. As a group of students, we worked together to analyze where timber could be harvested based on a set of constraints. Spatial analysis was the main focus of this project.

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