Awiti Jnr

Geospatial Application Engineer at Ecospace Services Ltd
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(386) 825-5501
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Kenya, KE

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Experience

    • Kenya
    • Civil Engineering
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Geospatial Application Engineer
      • Aug 2018 - Present

      Manage, oversee and supervise the creation of data capture templates, defining parameters and conducting internal training support on what and how to capture the data. Conduct data validation and cross checking to ensure proper and reliable data extraction from SQL databases; Contributes to the design, development and maintenance of spatial data infrastructure and geodatabases to ensure smooth dataflow to geoportals and other GIS solutions. Works closely with data processers, client deliver consultants and clients throughout the project lifecycle (preplanning, production, quality checking, fielding and deliverable stages). He ensures that all objectives are understood by the team and is responsible for taking the lead in driving the project support team towards the common goal of: efficient production, seamless support, processes adherence and flawless delivery of data files within the agreed amount of time. He closely works with the sales team to carry out demos and showcase the evolving new trends in geospatial technology and advise clients on the best products for their needs, ensures that the field equipment software is up to date and faulty ones repaired, prepares technical presentations and demonstrations, prepares technical proposals and expressions of interest; Conduct trainings in GIS, GNSS & Remote Sensing and offers technical support services to clients on Survey, GIS and Remote Sensing Software.

    • Kenya
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Survey Project Specialist
      • Jan 2017 - Jul 2018

      As a project specialist, fred works closely with data processors (DP), Client Delivery Consultants (CDC’s) and clients throughout the project life-cycle (pre-planning, production, quality checking, fielding and deliverable stages). He ensures that all objectives are understood by the team and are responsible for taking the lead in driving the project support team towards the common goal of: efficient production, seamless support, processes adherence and flawless delivery of data files within the agreed amount of time. He closely works with the sales account executive to do demonstrations, showcase the evolving new trends in surveying instrument and advise clients on the best products for their needs. He ensures that the field equipment software is up to date and faulty ones repaired, moreover, he carries out internal training to the firm staff and externally to different organizationsHave undertaken the following projects: 1. Name of assignment/Job or project: Establishment of Ground Control Point (GCP) Project that involved Control survey to establish Ground Control Points (GCPs) within a specified area of interest in Nyanza, Rwanda to be used to Geo-reference satellite imagery for generation of Digital Terrain Model. Client: Mawarid Rwanda Ltd Main Project Features: Establishment of Ground Control Points (GCPs) Activities Performed: Field Data Collection and Computation, Data Quality Control and Report Writing.2. Name of assignment/Job or project: Topographic Survey of a plot in development adjacent to the Nairobi West Hospital. Project entailed picking all the features on the plot and adjacent to the plot in order to generate contour lines and all the properties of the area. Client: Nairobi West Hospital Activities Performed: Field Data Collection and Computation, Data Quality Control, Drawing and Report Writing.

    • Survey Solutions Developer
      • Aug 2014 - Jan 2017

    • Graduate Trainee
      • Oct 2013 - Aug 2014

    • Freelancer
      • May 2012 - Jan 2015

      This is my side hustle space; scripting and helping others solve their academic problems/issues. At the end of the day everyone enjoys as my bitcoin dollar account grows. This is my side hustle space; scripting and helping others solve their academic problems/issues. At the end of the day everyone enjoys as my bitcoin dollar account grows.

    • Surveyor
      • May 2013 - Jul 2013

      I was involved in road construction project from Narus to Boma. During the project work, i was responsible for providing technical advice, carrying out leveling, drawing and supervising the whole survey work. I was involved in road construction project from Narus to Boma. During the project work, i was responsible for providing technical advice, carrying out leveling, drawing and supervising the whole survey work.

    • Assistance Surveyor
      • May 2011 - Mar 2013

      Was responsible for carrying out field work for R.E.A projects at Kisii, Ndaragwa and Taita Taveta, drawing longitudinal profiles and route/planimetric plan for layout of power line. Carried out cadastral surveying at Barina and Mogotio in Nakuru. In addition, i gained experience in the following areas: Cadastral Surveying, mainly in field work, carrying out the computations and drawing using AutoCAD; Drawing of longitudinal profiles using software like TopoCAD and AutoCAD; Topographical Surveying, mainly carrying out the field work, computations and drawing topographical maps; Carrying out engineering surveys using total station, theodolite and handheld GPS; and Used AutoCAD and LisCAD to draw longitudinal sections and cross-sections.

Education

  • University of Nairobi
    Master's degree, Geographic Information System and Geodesy
    2018 - 2020
  • Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
    Bachelor's of Science in Geomatic Engineering and GIS, GIS and Remote Sensing
    2008 - 2013
  • KCA
    Diploma in IT
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