Experience

Development Design Consultants Ltd. (DDC)

• Bangladesh
• Business Consulting and Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Geographic Information System Specialist

  • Aug 2022 - Present

  • Edit-Plot Check of Digitized Mauza Map Sheets & Edge Matching of Mauza Map Sheets; • Geo-referencing of Mauza Map Sheets (using georeferenced high-resolution satellite images) and Ground Truthing/Field Checking of Mauza map Sheets and superimposed on land use data; • Provide detailed guidance for the future development of the Dhaka South City area including a number of ward action plans under Integrated City Master Plan (ICMP) for Dhaka 2020 to 2050 project; • Preparation and management of GIS Database, preparation of a baseline status and volume calculation of solid waste at the community level; • Creating hazard (natural & man-made), vulnerability and GIS risk profile of different socio-economic groups of the study area; • Lead and coordinate the activities related to traffic and transport planning under various components e.g. local circulation plans, traffic & pedestrian linkage plan etc.; • Preparation of Layout map, Road Network map, Drainage Network map Landuse map, Community Disaster Risk Reduction Proposal map etc. for visualization of existing and proposed scenario of project area. Show less



Municipal Association of Bangladesh-MAB

• 65, West Agargaon, LGED Regional Office, Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh

• Technical Liaison Officer

  • Jan 2021 - Jul 2022

  • Collection of data and storing in GIS system for displaying of information through maps and database to prepare directory with specific information of all municipalities in Bangladesh; • Supporting MAB’s regular operational activities to represent all the municipalities in Bangladesh and uphold their rights; • Maintaining liaison and cooperation with the Ministry of Local Government and other concerned bodies of the National Government system; • Maintain all the liaison and coordination with all the stakeholders including Local Government Divisions, related other ministries, Municipal Mayors and related non-Government organizations to strengthen the capacity of municipalities; • Prepare the project documents and reports for presenting the outcomes under the project activities; • Organize three webinars on an online platform with all relevant multi-sectoral personnel to dialogue, cooperation, and collective approach to ensure mandatory & improved services to the residents in municipal areas; • Arranged two (2) regional level workshops with Ministries focal, Mayor, Academia, NGO, INGO, and other relatively concerned authorities to collect opinions and recommendations to mobilize the approval process of the Draft National Urban Policy (NUP); • Data checking, cleaning and analysis of the field survey database to prepare the reports; • Preparing infographics posters, banners and documents to create the awareness and ensure people’s participation. Show less



DM WATCH LIMITED

• Bangladesh
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research And Knowledge Management Officer

  • Dec 2019 - Dec 2020

  • Preparation of questionnaire, Implementation of questionnaire, Management of data, Export and delivery of data entered in ODK Aggregate on 1,000 enterprises from a sampled list of businesses in up to 20 major cities for TRADE ME Enterprise Survey project of Irish Research Council; • Designed and prepared the GIS Database from field data for 9 cities to prepare Ward Poverty Atlas & City Poverty Profile under the Livelihood Improvement of Urban Poor Communities project of UNDP; • Conducted field visits for data validation and quality checking; • Guided and coordinated the survey team to complete data collection for all planned/substitute sample establishments, using as a reference; • Prepared infographic thematic maps and reports to provide a city-wise guideline for improving urban services; • Obtaining all the necessary permissions for implementing the baseline data collection, including local permissions and permissions for using proprietary materials where applicable; • Provided weekly raw (i.e., unchecked) data and reports informing on the development of the work, including any notable difficulties or deviations from the standard plan and any other notable occurrences. Show less



Arc Bangladesh Ltd. (ABL)

• 6/5 (1st Floor), Block-B, Lalmatia, Dhaka- 1207, Bangladesh

• Associate Geographic Information System (GIS) Specialist

  • Oct 2018 - Nov 2019

  • Master plan preparation for Rural electrification (It was the first physical Master plan project for the electricity sector in Bangladesh); • Developed data collection strategies and coordinated the data collection process; • Develop and organize training session for the field surveyor's to ensure the data quality & accuracy; • Preparing base maps using satellite images for field survey and regular monitoring and update of collected data in server for client's validity; • Spatial data analysis using GIS and non-spatial data analysis using statistical analysis tools; • Find out all un-electrified residential areas all over the country under BREB by analyzing the study area Satellite map, Field study map, and Projected Electricity network line; • Processing Auto CAD files and super-imposing them over GIS-based Maps and satellite images; • Map production and data creation using various methods, including heads-on digitizing, Geo-referencing, and DEM/Contours; • Make a liaison with the administration of 83 Palli Biddyut Somitee (PBS) for data availability and ensuring the data accuracy through regular validation. Show less



Modern Engineers Planners and Consultant Ltd.

• 14/17, Monipuripara (1st floor), Farmgate, 1205, Dhaka

• Junior Urban Planner

  • Jan 2017 - Sep 2018

  • Mouza map scanning, digitization, database creation, and management in GIS; • Supervise the survey team through training and guiding at the field level in conducting Physical Feature Survey and monitor the Data collection process to ensure the data accuracy; • Maintaining Geodatabase and preparation of all the maps (Thematic maps, Suitability maps, Physical Features map, Land use map, Road network map, etc. on different scales for different purpose like earthquake vulnerability analysis, spatial analysis, multi-criteria suitability analysis, etc.); • Validate the collected data through visual representation by different infographic maps and posters through organizing public hearings, workshops, PRA meetings, stakeholder meetings, etc. to involve the local community; • Reviewing related planning policies, acts, rules & regulations for ensuring the implementation on the proposed Master Plan; • Identify and prioritize the work list for preparing the work plan to implement the project’s phases; • Preparing Survey Report, Interim Report, Draft Final Report, and Final Report of 5-tier development plan for 3 Upazilas (Saghata, Sonatola, Sariakandi) which aims at 20 years; • Liaison with govt. officials and stakeholders to execute the planning process. Show less



Center for Environmental and Geographic Information Services (CEGIS)

• Bangladesh
• Environmental Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• GIS Technical Assistant

  • Jul 2016 - Dec 2016

  • On screen digitization and feature extraction from satellite images; • Export map in various layers for report preparing; • Visual interpretation and analysis of satellite images; • ESRI supported GIS shape file preparing, editing and topology building; • Field survey within the city corporation areas as per requirement of the assignment; • Other tasks relating to CEGIS. • On screen digitization and feature extraction from satellite images; • Export map in various layers for report preparing; • Visual interpretation and analysis of satellite images; • ESRI supported GIS shape file preparing, editing and topology building; • Field survey within the city corporation areas as per requirement of the assignment; • Other tasks relating to CEGIS.



Center for Policy Dialogue (CPD)

• H # 6/2 (7th and 8th Floor) Block – F, Kazi Nazrul Islam Road Lalmatia Housing Estate, Dhaka – 1207

• Research Assistant

  • Feb 2016 - Jun 2016

  - Preparing the questionnaire in kobo tools; scheduling and coordinating the training and pilot session of surveyors for the survey. - Developing the co-relation analysis of variables and the output of field data through using SPSS Software. - Producing maps and tables from collected data for the final study report. - Compiling data for statistics to incorporate into documents and reports. - Preparing the questionnaire in kobo tools; scheduling and coordinating the training and pilot session of surveyors for the survey. - Developing the co-relation analysis of variables and the output of field data through using SPSS Software. - Producing maps and tables from collected data for the final study report. - Compiling data for statistics to incorporate into documents and reports.