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| Ref # |  | JS143793 |
| Year of birth | | 1979 |
Permanent/Home Location/Address |
| City or Town | | Accra |
| Country | | GHANA |
Current Location/Address |
| Country | | GHANA |
Languages |
| Primary Language | | Fluency |
| English | | Read, write and speak fluently |
Nationalities |
| Main Nationality | | GHANA |
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Experience Classification |
| Job Function | | Years Experience |
| Surveyor | | 6 |
| GIS/Remote Sensing | | 6 |
| Cartographer | | 6 |
| Industry | | Years Experience |
| Civil Engineering | | 5 |
| Consulting Engineer | | 6 |
Qualifications |
| Highest Qualifications | | Degree |
| Qualification | Subject | Establishment/Country | Year |
| Degree | Bsc. (Hons) Geodetic Engineering | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology; Kumasi/ Ghana | 2002 |
Other Qualifications, Memberships, Certification
Ghana Institution of Surveyors (GhIS) Land Surveying Division-Student Member. |
Computer Skills and Software Used |
-Experience in Microsoft Windows and Windows NT operating system
-Software’s Experience in GIS and Database management software for modelling and visualization (i.e. ArcView/ArcGIS,Oracle,SPSS,MAPINFO,Grass,Quntum GIS).
-Experience in Web HTML tools.
-Familiar with Desktop Publishing tools (e.g. ADOBE software package, Photoshop).
-Familiar with CAD Software’s (i.e. Micro station, AutoCAD, OrthoEngine, uSMART,).
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Work Locations |
| Are you willing to move or relocate? | |
Yes - I will travel domestically
Yes - I will relocate domestically
Yes - I will travel internationally
Yes - I will relocate internationally | |
Availability |
| Earliest Start Date | | Given 3 weeks notice |
Ideal Next Job |
Open to all offers,particllaly; surveying,Mapping or GIS job
in the Middle East,Africa,and USA.Any cther location will be subject to consideration. |
Required Salary & Conditions |
| Nagotiable. |
Employment History |
| Total Years of Work Experience: | | 9 |
| Commenced Full Time Work: | | 2003 |
| Job Title: | | Geodetic Engineer{Surveyor/Gis Analyst |
| Duration | | From : 2003 To: 2009 |
Summary |
A GEODETIC ENGINEER, with 5 years’ experience developing digital maps, orthophotos and creation and maintenance of geodatabases. An effective thinker and intuitive learner with initiatives. Able to work effectively at all levels in organizations with little or non-supervision. I am able to mix well with people. My ability to communicate effectively with my colleagues help to create an efficient working environment.
-Surveying: Cadastral Survey; Ground Control Survey for Photogrammetric Mapping, Geometric Ground Modeling, Setting Out for Road and Building Construction.
-Photogrammetry: Preparation and Editing of digital maps Orthophoto Production.Radiometric correction and Image Enhancement.
-Geographical information systems: Creation and maintenance of a geodatabase, Database administration and analysis.
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Work Experience |
•August 2003 – Date
CTK Network Aviation Ltd.
1st Street, Kuku-Hill, Chritiansborg Osu, Cantonment, Accra.
-Building of a metadata for maps and other derivatives of map products in Ghana.
-Orthophoto production of 500km coastline of Ghana at 0.50m Ground Sampling Distance (GSD) from 1:10,000 scale colour Aerial Photographs. Total land area covered: 4,750sqkm.
-GIS Development for Metropolitan Management Information System for Revenue Collection-Shama Ahanta East Metropolitan Assembly, Ghana.
-Orthophoto production of Nkroful for environmental study and mine management. Orthophoto Ground Sampling Distance (GSD) is 0.50m and total land area covered: 95sqkm.
-Digital topographic line map production of Essakane, Burkina Faso from 1:10,000 scale b/w aerial photographs for mine site planning and construction. Total land area covered: 50sqkm.
-Digital topographic line mapping, orthophoto map production and Geographic information System (GIS) of Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) concessions in and outside Tema Harbour.
-Creation of Geographical Information System for Road Referencing in Greater Region (Client: Urban Roads Department)
Software Used: Microstation, AutoCAD, OrthoEngine, uSMART, Photoshop, ArcGIS
Main activities:
Field Completion,
Preparation and editing of digital maps,
Orthophoto Generation,
Database creation.
•August 2002 – July 2003
CTK Network Aviation Ltd.
1st Street, Kuku-Hill, Chritiansborg Osu,Cantonment, Accra.
-Digital topographic line and orthophoto map production from 1:10,000 b/w aerial photographs for environmental geological study of Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA) at 1:2,500 map scale. Orthophoto Ground Sampling Distance (GSD): 0.30m. Total land area covered: 2,500sqkm. DTM (Contour) interval: 5m
-Digital topographic line map production of twenty-five (25) Towns in Ghana from 1:10,000 scale b/w aerial photography at 1:2,500 map scale and DTM (Contour) interval of 2m under the Urban 5 project for the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development. Purpose of mapping is town planning and development. Total land area mapped: 2,600sqkm
-Digital topographic line map production of Kumasi (32sqkm) and Kadjebi (45sqkm) from 1:10,000 b/w aerial photographs at 1:2,500 map scale and DTM (Contour) interval of 2m for city planning and development.
-Geographic Information System for all Shell Filling Stations in Accra, Sekondi-Takoradi and Kumasi.
Main activities:
Ground Control Point Surveys,
Digital line map Editing,
Orthophoto Generation,
Photo Editing and Colour Balancing.
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Comments/ Hobbies/ Interests etc: |
-Nature and Wildlife
-Watching, Reading and Listening to Video and Audio Documentaries.
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Last Updated on 08-Jan-11
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