Key skills and expertise

With nine years of experience in geospatial engineering, the expert excels in GIS, remote sensing, and photogrammetry. Proficient in PostGIS, POSTGRES, Python, and Java, the expert has managed projects utilizing drones and satellite imagery for data analysis. Responsibilities have included consulting, project coordination, and account management, demonstrating leadership in technical teams and client engagement. The expert has developed interactive web applications and contributed to capacity building, showcasing a strong commitment to advancing geospatial technology. Recognized for analytical skills, they have successfully executed projects in topographic and cadastral surveying.

Sectors and geographic focus

The expert has worked in the geospatial engineering sector, focusing on mapping, cadastre, and remote sensing. Previously held roles include consultant, geospatial engineer, and account manager, undertaking responsibilities in topographic and cadastral surveying, data analysis, and client account management. The expert's cross-cutting expertise includes developing interactive geospatial applications and utilizing drones and satellite imagery for data collection. Their work has primarily been country-specific to Kenya, contributing to both local and national projects. The expert has extensive geographic experience in Kenya, where they have engaged in various roles across geospatial engineering, including topographic and cadastral surveying, remote sensing, and photogrammetry. Their work in Kenya has involved collaboration with local teams and participation in national projects, providing them with a deep understanding of the country's geospatial and regional development dynamics.

Languages and education

The expert is fluent in English and has basic conversational skills in French, supported by a Diploma in French Language from Alliance Francaise de Nairobi. Their language skills have been utilized in professional settings, contributing to effective communication in multilingual teams and enhancing their ability to engage in diverse cultural and professional environments. The expert holds a Master of Science in Geographic Information Systems and a Bachelor of Science in Geospatial Engineering and Space Technology, both from the University of Nairobi, Kenya. Additionally, they possess a Diploma in French Language from Alliance Francaise de Nairobi and certifications in ICDL, User Support Professional (A+), and Network Support Specialist (N+) from the Institute of Advanced Technology, Kenya.