Apoorva Shukla
About Apoorva Shukla
Apoorva Shukla is the Geospatial Lead at ExxonMobil, specializing in real estate optimization and big data tools. He has a background in geoinformatics, civil engineering, and big data research in biosciences.
Current Position at ExxonMobil
Apoorva Shukla is currently serving as Geospatial Lead at ExxonMobil since 2022. In this role, she focuses on developing models for real estate optimization of ExxonMobil owned land parcels. Her work involves utilizing big data tools specifically designed for real estate data, leveraging her expertise in geospatial technologies to enhance operational efficiencies and strategic planning.
Former Role as Pipeline Engineer at ExxonMobil
Before her current role, Apoorva Shukla worked as a Pipeline Engineer at ExxonMobil from 2018 to 2021 in the Bengaluru Area, India. During her tenure, she was responsible for supporting pipeline database management using GIS. Her work involved integrating geospatial tools to maintain and manage pipeline information systems, which improved data accuracy and operational management.
Educational Background
Apoorva Shukla's educational journey began at S.J. Education Centre, where she studied Mathematics and Computer Science and completed her high school education from 2000 to 2011. She then earned a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Civil Engineering from Kamla Nehru Institute of Technology, Sultanpur, from 2011 to 2015. Continuing her studies, she pursued a Master's degree (M.S.) by Research in Geoinformatics at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, from 2016 to 2018.
International Internship Experience
In 2018, Apoorva Shukla interned at Heidelberg University for 11 months, focusing on Big Data Research in Biosciences. During this internship, she worked on developing a vulnerability index for poor countries using geospatial tools, which highlighted her ability to apply geoinformatics to real-world problems and contribute to global initiatives.
Geospatial Research and Projects
Apoorva Shukla has been involved in significant geospatial research and projects. During her master's thesis, she developed a GIS-based model for waste management systems in Smart Cities, demonstrating her capability to leverage geospatial technologies for urban planning and management. Her contributions to these projects illustrate her ability to apply advanced geoinformatics and big data tools to address complex technological and societal challenges.