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Geospatial & Earth Observation Specialist · UAV Photogrammetry & GIS (2+ yrs)

Kenya flagOlenguruone, Nakuru County 0 jobs done 5+ years experience

Profile Summary

Geospatial and Earth Observation Specialist with expertise in GIS, remote sensing, GNSS surveying, UAV photogrammetry, LiDAR, bathymetric surveying, cadastral surveying, and satellite data analysis. Passionate about applying space technologies and geospatial intelligence to support environmental monitoring, climate resilience, infrastructure development, humanitarian mapping, precision agriculture, and sustainable land management. Committed to delivering accurate, data-driven solutions while continuously advancing technical expertise through research, innovation, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Experience & Credentials

Experience Level

Expert

Years Experience

5+ years

Flight Hours

200+ hours

License

Other

Owns Drone Equipment

Work Experience

Assistant Surveyor/Drone Pilot · NilesSurveys and Geosolution

May 2024 – Present

  • Conduct topographic, engineering, cadastral, and route surveys using GNSS RTK, Total Stations, digital levels, and conventional survey techniques.
  • Plan and execute UAV missions for photogrammetry, LiDAR, engineering surveys, environmental monitoring, and infrastructure mapping.
  • Operate DJI Matrice RTK platforms and associated payloads for high-resolution aerial data acquisition.
  • Acquire and process aerial imagery to generate orthomosaics, DSM, DTM, contours, and 3D terrain models.
  • Integrate drone, GNSS, satellite imagery, and terrestrial survey datasets into GIS for spatial analysis and decision support.
  • Conduct GIS analysis, spatial data management, cartographic production, and quality assurance using ArcGIS and QGIS.

Education

Bachelors of Technology in Geoinformation Technology — Geoinformation Technology

Technical University of Kenya

Diploma in Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing — Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Regional Centre for Mapping and Resource Development (RCMRD) · 2021–2024

Key Achievements

Completed 200+ hours of commercial UAV operations Finalist at the Global Conservation Tech & Drone Forum 2026 Member of the Kenya Space Agency Space Club Participated in the Global Data Festival 2026

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