Field Engineer

To apply my skills, experiences and competencies in big Engineering corporations,particularly in oil and gas industries to help them realize their goals and objectives using the available resources

WORK EXPERIENCE

Ramani Geosystems, Nairobi, Kenya
Geographic Iformation System (GIS) Analyst, July 2009 – to Date
Digitizing of Landsat images of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania to produce maps for these countries based on the purpose; for instance census mapping for Kenya.

M & M consulting partners, Nairobi, Kenya
Intern, June 2008 – Sept 2008
• Topographic Surveying and Mapping: Establishment of basic frameworks of horizontal and vertical control points, determination of horizontal and vertical locations of details and production of topographic maps i.e. contoured maps showing relief, natural features and natural features of an area.
• Cadastral surveying: Land sub division, Land amalgamation, Boundary re-establishment, and solving land disputes. Preparing of cadastral files; field notes preparation, calculation of areas and checking consistency of these data.
• Following up of files: Following up of files and payment of land rates at the Ministry of Lands.

Kenya Institute of Survey and Mapping (KISM), Nairobi, Kenya
Intern, May 2008
processing of filed data using various Survey mapping softwares e.g. AutoCAD 2002, AutoCAD Land development and LisCAD, hands on experience on various Remote Sensing softwares e.g. ERDAS Imagine, ILWIS, hands on experience on GIS ( Arc Map, Arc View and Arc Info work station).

Survey of Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya
Intern, May 2007 – August 2007
Receiving of files from all surveyors and recording them
Assigning folio Registry numbers to these files, drawing of plans, assigning comps number, verifying of abattoirs, and making necessary amendments to plans.

Internal Attachment at Jomo Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya, May 2006 – June 2006 Topographic Survey, Ordinary leveling, precise leveling, Drawing maps both manually and digital using GIS and AUTOCADD

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi, Kenya
Degree, BSC. Geomatic Engineering and Geospatial Information Systems (GEGIS)
August 2004 – April 2009
• Graduated with a second class honours upper division
• Council Member of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Students Union (JKUSO), 2005-2007
• Vice Chairman of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Christian Union (JKUATCU), 2006-2007
• Literature Secretary of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Christian
Union (JKUATCU), 2005-2006

Jamhuri High School, Nairobi, Kenya
Kenya Certification of Secondary Education (KCSE), Jan 1999 –Nov 2002, Grades attained; A-
• Best student in Jamhuri High School, K.C.S.E 2002
• Library Captain of Jamhuri High School, 2002
• Secretary of Jamhuri Christian Union, 2002
• Treasurer Jamhuri Science Club, 2002

Graduated in July 2009 with a second class honours upper division, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya

LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
Language Level
English Expert Kiswahili Expert
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Office, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Windows, MS Power point, internet ,Computer fundamentals and Geomatic Engineering Software

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Team player
• Ability to multitask
• Team leader
• Strong interpersonal skills
• A strong sense of purpose and initiative
• High entrepreneur skills
• Excellent reading, writing and verbal skills
• Honesty and integrity
• A strong ability to work under pressure
• Assertive, resilient and adaptable

INTERESTS

• Participation in voluntary activities (paying hospital visits)
• Youth empowerment
• Reading and writing
• Traveling
• Playing and watching soccer