I am an Economist at Statistics Canada. In this role I conduct analysis for research outputs in the field of economics. My projects generally include working with geospatial technologies, such as GIS to examine patterns geographically.I formerly worked as a GIS Specialist/Researcher at McMaster University. I am a member of the McMaster Monitoring My Mobility (MacM3) tech validation team - focusing on the development of an Android Wear OS smartwatch app, database design, and writing of both technical documentation and academic reports for a large-scale study on older adult mobility decline. I am a recent graduate of a MSc. program in Geography at McMaster University. My graduate research work focused on analyzing large GPS datasets to develop predictive models for bike share usage rates and impacts of transportation infrastructure improvements.Personal website: https://matthewbrown-gis.github.io/ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9675-463XGoogle Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=IQipBEgAAAAJ&hl=enConference attendances:•July 2023 - Esri User Conference, San Diego (Virtual)•June 2022 - AGE-WELL NCE Summer Institute, Prince George, BC•October 2018 - Esri Canada User Conference•March 2018 - Esri Developer's Summit, Palm Springs, California•October 2017 - Esri GIS in Higher Learning and Education Conference, University of Toronto; Esri User •Conference, Toronto, Ontario•March 2017 - Esri Developer's Summit, Palm Springs, California•October 2016 - Esri User Conference, Toronto, Ontario