
Zeinab Abu Romman, PhD, GISP
Computational Hydrologist & Environmental Engineer
Surface–Groundwater Modelling
Flow Estimation & Forecasting
GIS & Data Automation
Skills
• Strong background in temporal, geospatial, and statistical analysis
• Proficient in GIS and remote sensing technologies
• Hydrologic /Hydrogeologic/ hydraulic modeling.
• Extensive experience in big data management for water and environmental modeling.
• Dashboards, automation, data pipelines, data QA/QC.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Software
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GIS Software: ArcGIS Pro Suite 3.2, ArcGIS Desktop Suite 10x, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS, Enterprise/ ArcGIS Server 11.2, FME 2023.2.3.0, Global Mapper 22.1, QGIS 3.24.1, Pix4DMapper, ENVI 5.6
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Engineering & Science Software: WMS, GMS, HEC-RAS, MODFLOW, WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, AutoCAD2020,
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Statistical packages: SPSS, Minitab
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Programming & Automation: Python, R, ArcPy, C++, Excel VBA, API & ETL toolkits.
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Tools & Platforms: Git, APIs/REST, Google Colab, FTP automation
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Microsoft Office 2019: Power BI, Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, Project.
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Dashboards: Excel, Power BI, Tableau, Esri Dashboards.
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Relational database management systems (RDBMS): SQL Server 2019, PostgreSQL 15.6, SSMS, Oracle SQL Developers.
Education
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BGIS Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), 2025.
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Ph.D. in Land, Water, and Environment. The University of Jordan. 2019.
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MEng Water and Environmental Engineering, The University of Jordan.
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BEng Chemical Engineering, Al-Balqa' Applied University.
Volunteering
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Peer Reviewer for Refereed Journals | 2022 – Present (details available upon request)
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Volunteered with the Jaber Al-Athrat Center for Special Needs (2018 – 2023), applying GIS expertise to design accessible, climate-resilient facility layouts and develop inclusive community-mapping solutions.
Publications Samples
Awards
• The Alberta Geomatics Group Award for 2024.
• Facilities Management Award in Sustainability 2024.
• Nominated for the "Best Researcher Award" based on its exceptional quality. 2023 & 2024.​
Peer Review Contributions
Reviewer for Refereed Journals:
• Environmental Research
• Natural Hazards
• Journal of Environmental Management
• Journal of Hydrology
• Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies
• Acta Geochimica
• Groundwater for Sustainable Development