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Sara Magness

GIS professional building interactive maps and spatial analysis projects. Combining a background in government consulting and information systems with a passion for making geographic data meaningful.

Interactive Web MapsArcGIS Online & JS API
Spatial AnalysisArcGIS Pro & Python
Data VisualizationDashboards & Storytelling

Featured Projects

A growing collection of GIS and spatial analysis work.

World map with labeled geographic locations
Live

Interactive Geography Quiz

World Pin Map

An ArcGIS-powered click-the-dot quiz covering world geography — countries, capitals, landforms, and more. A modern GIS adaptation of my original educational map business.

ArcGIS Pro 3.7ArcGIS OnlineArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript 4.xWeb Feature LayersJavaScript
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Maryland emergency department advisory level 4 capacity map
Live

Spatial Analysis & Mapping

Maryland Emergency Department Crowding

A GIS map of emergency department locations across Maryland, exploring spatial distribution and accessibility. Built as part of my return to active GIS work.

ArcGIS ProArcGIS OnlineSpatial Analysis
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About Sara

I hold a master's degree in Information Systems from Indiana University's Kelley School of Business and have a background in government consulting. I founded Pin It Maps, LLC in 2015 — creating educational geography pin maps sold nationwide — and am now returning to GIS, developing new projects, and seeking opportunities in spatial analysis and related analytical work.

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Sara Magness

GIS professional building interactive maps and spatial analysis projects.

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A growing portfolio of GIS and spatial analysis work. Built with ArcGIS, React, and a love of maps.

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