Experience

Telecom Namibia
• Namibia
• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee
• GIS Application Specialist

  • May 2013 - Present


Wetu GIT cc

• Director: Business Development

  • Jun 2009 - Present

  * Spatial DB design and management * Environmental consultancies (State of the Environment Reports for Local Authorities) * Project design and implementation * Activity-based project budget design (financial proposals) * Project Proposal writing and tender preparation (technical proposals) * Multi-criteria site selection with FOSS GIS (GRASS/QGIS) * QGIS/GRASS trainer (NSA, Local Authorities and Geological Survey of Namibia) * FOSS web-GIS implementation (Municipality of Grootfontein, partially complete) Show less



Namibia Statistics Agency

• Namibia
• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Spatial Data Analyst

  • Jan 2007 - Apr 2013

  * Spatial data management (PostgreSQL/PostGIS, SpatiaLite & MS SQL Server 2008) * Act as GIS training facilitator/coordinator for NSA - GIS sub-division * Census and Survey design and management (2010/11 Census mapping and 2009/10 NHIES) * Project management (2010/11 Census mapping and 2009/10 NHIES) * Quantum GIS and ArcGIS desktop trainer * Spatial data management (PostgreSQL/PostGIS, SpatiaLite & MS SQL Server 2008) * Act as GIS training facilitator/coordinator for NSA - GIS sub-division * Census and Survey design and management (2010/11 Census mapping and 2009/10 NHIES) * Project management (2010/11 Census mapping and 2009/10 NHIES) * Quantum GIS and ArcGIS desktop trainer



!Nara Training Centre

• Researcher

  • Aug 2006 - Jan 2007

  Botanical research on the traditional uses of plants (ethno-botany) in the Kavango and Caprivi regions of Namibia. The project allowed me to live and work in rural communities and interact with people from different backgrounds Botanical research on the traditional uses of plants (ethno-botany) in the Kavango and Caprivi regions of Namibia. The project allowed me to live and work in rural communities and interact with people from different backgrounds



CRIAA-SADC

• Data Collection Manager

  • Jan 2006 - Aug 2006

  GIS Manager for a project that aimed to captured GPS positions of selected indigenous fruit trees for Organic Certification. It was a joined project by CRIAA, Rossing Foundation and DRFN. I managed 4 Data Clerks in the field, downloaded the data from GPSs and produce over 300 maps. The Data Clerks also captured the perimeters of the homesteads, cultivated fields as well as the size of the plot of participating farmers. GIS Manager for a project that aimed to captured GPS positions of selected indigenous fruit trees for Organic Certification. It was a joined project by CRIAA, Rossing Foundation and DRFN. I managed 4 Data Clerks in the field, downloaded the data from GPSs and produce over 300 maps. The Data Clerks also captured the perimeters of the homesteads, cultivated fields as well as the size of the plot of participating farmers.