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Current job: Employment Term: Relocation: Date available: Industry: KeywordsCV
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2. DATE OF BIRTH :
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November 29, 1969
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4. NATIONALITY :
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Ethiopian
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5. QUALIFICATION :
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17+ years of professional experience in GIS & RS, IT, Photogrammetry, survey engineer and teaching.
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6. EDUCATION :
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· M.SC in Geo-information management; ITC, Enschede, The Netherlands.
· Post Graduate diploma in Production photogrammetry; ITC, Enschede, The Netherlands.
· B.SC in Mathematics; AAU, A.A, Ethiopia
· Registered Professional Photogrammetrist – PF/06
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7. OTHER TRAININGS :
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January 30, 2008 Regional Center for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD); Digital Photogrammetry, Nairobi, Kenya (Certificate)
Sep. 2005 ITC in collaboration with ILRI; Spectroscopy and Dynamic GIS Modeling of Earth Surface process for Nature Conservation; Nairobi, Kenya (Certificate).
June-July 2004 Regional Center for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD); ArcGIS 8.3(I & II); Nairobi, Kenya (Certificate).
Oct-Nov 2003 ITC; Geospatial Data Infrastructure for Eastern Africa (GDIEA); UNECA, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (Certificate)
June-July 2003 NeuroNet PLC; A+: PC Hardware support Skills , Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (certificate)
July-Aug 2003 NeuroNet PLC; A+: Certification Operating system, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (certificate)
June-July 2003 Geographic Information Management System Ltd (S.Africa company); ERDAS Imagine 8.6; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (Certificate)
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Feb-March 2003 ESRI Virtual Campus; ArcGIS 8.3 (I & II) (Certificate)
March- April 2003 ESRI Virtual Campus; Arc Internet mapping Service (Certificate)
April-June 2003 ESRI Virtual Campus; introduction to Visual Basics (Certificate)
Aug-Sep 2002 ESP; System Networking; A.A., Ethiopia (Certificate)
April-Aug 2002 ESP; ENRAEMED Metadata software source code; A.A., Ethiopia (Certificate)
Nov-Dec 2002 MSS Computer Training Center; Solaris 8.0 Operating Environment System Administration Iⅈ A.A., Ethiopia (certificate)
Oct 2002 GSDI and FGDC in collaborations with ECA; Clearinghouse, Metadata, and Internet Mapping Service; A.A., Ethiopia (Certificate)
March 2000 SDS of Britain; Geo-Information Technology (Digital Orthophoto, Microstation J, Photoshop, ER Mapper, and VX Scanning); A.A., Ethiopia (Certificate)
May-June 2000 BARCO of Belgium; Graphic Editing and Mercator Symbolization; A.A., Ethiopia (Certificate)
Mar-May 1999 Swedsurvey; Microstation J & Capture NT (Digital mapping); A.A., Ethiopia (Certificate)
Feb-Jun 1993 ITC; Digital Orthophoto from Spot Images (Digital Mapping); A.A., Ethiopia (Certificate)
July- Jan 1993 Ethiopian Mapping Agency (EMA); Surveying and Mapping course; A.A, Ethiopia (Certificate)
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8. LANGUAGE AND DEGREE OF PROFICIENCY :
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Reading
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Speaking
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Writing
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Amharic
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Excellent
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English
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Excellent
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Excellent
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8. Marital Status
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Married
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9. Recognition certificate received:
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September-October 2007; Certificate of Appreciation for successfully performed for the task of GIS trainer, EMA: Addis Ababa, Ethiopa.
2005/2006; Certificate of Merit; In recognition and acknowledgement of services as residence commissioner and Board member of ITC and Student association board; Enschede, The Netherlands.
January-August 2005; Certificate of Appreciation for successfully performed for the task of trainer on computer basics; EMA, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia).
June-July 2004; Certificate of Appreciation for successfully performed the task of Hardware and System Administration; Regional Center for Mapping of Resources for Development; Nairobi, Kenya.
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10. MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES :
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Board member of Energized environmental protection association
2005/2006 Board member of ITC and student association board
Geographic Information Systems Society of
Ethiopia (GISSE).
ITC alumni association
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11.COUNTRIES OF
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Ethiopia
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12.EMPLOYMENT RECORD :
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FROM : March 4, 2008
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TO: Present
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EMPLOYER :
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African center for Gender and Social Development, UNECA
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POSITION HELD AND
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:
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Millennium Development Goals(MDGs) Mapper (GIS) consultant
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DETAILED TASKS ASSIGNED:
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WORK UNDERTAKEN WHICH BEST ILLUSTRATE THE CAPABILITY TO HANDLE THE TASKS ASSIGNED
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In addition, working for 40 hours a month as GIS, RS and Exploration data processor expert in the Rayan Investments plc, Addis Ababa Ethiopia (Saturday & after working hours)
· Prepared different exploration license area maps (Oda Godere & Nile Basin area geological maps)
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FROM: 1991
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TO: March 2008
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EMPLOYER :
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Ethiopian Mapping Agency
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POSITION HELD AND
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Since march 2007
Head of Orthophoto mapping
· Supervises and manages the Orthophoto mapping Operations of all projects undertaken by the Ethiopian Mapping Agency.
· Supervises and executes instrumentation in the office and computes DTM data of the project.
· Responsible for the proper and efficient operation in accomplishing the project on or before due date.
· Responsible for the planning, supervision personnel management and control of the project.
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· Responsible for the accuracy of the project out put as the standard
· Prepares the scheme of control network of the project
· Prepares the work programme and time scale of the scale of the project.
· Prepares project requirements (i.e., equipment and instrument, human resource, etc.).
· Prepares monthly project reports of percentage of work accomplished, manhour used and equipment and personnel line-up and reports it to the Photogrammetry department.
· Performs other duties and assumes other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.
In addition, worked as Part-time GIS expert in Spatial info sys information for development and consulting service plc, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
· Provided training for Oromiya Urban Planning Institute (OUPI), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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DETAILED TASKS ASSIGNED:
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WORK UNDERTAKEN WHICH BEST ILLUSTRATE THE CAPABILITY TO HANDLE THE TASKS ASSIGNED
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Provided GIS training for Investment Bureau of South Nation Nationalities people Region using ArcGIS 9.1 and Garmin Hand held GPS. Coordinated the execution of Orthophoto map production of Metehara project. Managed, Supervised and Executed the mapping component of Addis Ababa housing assessment and change detection project from aerial photos.
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POSITION HELD AND
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2002- march 2007
Coordinator of Computer & GIS Department
· Supervises and manages the Information Technology and GIS operation undertaken by the Ethiopian Mapping Agency.
· Responsible for the proper and efficient operation in accomplishing the GIS project on or before due date.
· Responsible for the planning, supervision personnel management and control of the project.
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· Responsible for certifying the accuracy of the project as EMA standard
· Prepares the scheme of control network of the project
· Prepares the work programme and time scale of the scale of the project.
· Prepares project requirements (i.e., equipment and instrument, human resource, project funds, etc.).
· Prepares monthly project reports of percentage of work accomplished, manhour used and equipment and personnel line-up and reports it to the management.
· Performs other duties and assumes other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.
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DETAILED TASKS ASSIGNED:
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WORK UNDERTAKEN WHICH BEST ILLUSTRATE THE CAPABILITY TO HANDLE THE TASKS ASSIGNED
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Geo-database manager in the Organization, Trainer of GIS, Project preparation and follow up of the implementations, participating in troubleshooting on the production line of digital map production and mapping services.
Installation and configuration of windows 2003 and sun Solaris 8.0 server. I Have Executed different GIS projects, like Mekele, Diredawa urban planing map production and third country project using ArcGIS 8.x & 9.x, Arc view 3.x, Microstation J and capture NT. I Have Provided GIS training for Amhara & Tigray Region Soil Bureau, South Statistics office, South investment office, Oromiya Urban development office & Federal Population and Censuses Office using ArcGIS 8.x & 9.x, and Arc view 3.x.
In addition, I have managed database of 1:50000 scale Digital map, different cities map, satellite and aerial photomaps. I have worked as Instructors of Computer science, Mathematics for mapping application and GIS both in regular and tailor-made trainings.
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POSITION HELD AND
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2000 – 2002
System Administrator and Senior Orthophoto Expert
· Supervises and manages the day to day activities of computer systems of the organization.
· Responsible for the proper and efficient operation of the computer systems (server activities of the organization, network system, etc…).
· Prepares the work programme and time scale of the system backups.
· Involved in Aerial Triangulation, Stereo Compilation, Orthophoto and DTM Generation, Geographic Information Systems.
· Prepares the work programme and time scale of the scale of the project and report to the team leader.
· Performs other duties and assumes other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.
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DETAILED TASKS ASSIGNED:
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WORK UNDERTAKEN WHICH BEST ILLUSTRATE THE CAPABILITY TO HANDLE THE TASKS ASSIGNED
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System Administrator of Solaris 8
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