Industrial drone inspection and survey in Kenya

Service Overview

Professional Industrial services by Francis Ndiritu Thitai. 2+ years of drone experience. Skilled in Geospatial Data Acquisition, Digitization, Spatial Database Management, Coordinate Reference Systems (CRS), Metadata Documentation. Credentials: Certified Space Professional (TSTI, September 2024), Data Analysis with Python (Coursera, February 2023), Project Planning and Execution (Coursera, February 2023). Contact to discuss your project and get a custom quote for your location.

Coverage Area

Based in Kenya

Serves 10 areas

Nairobi, Nairobi

Mombasa, Mombasa

Kisumu, Kisumu

Nakuru, Nakuru

Eldoret, Eldoret

Thika, Kiambu

Nyeri, Nyeri

Machakos, Machakos

Kakamega, Kakamega

Meru, Meru

Try Before You Commit

Not sure if we are the right fit? Book a one-day trial to evaluate our pilot's skills, equipment quality, and professionalism. You pay only for a single day — no long-term commitment.

KSh 19,000/ day

One-time trial, no strings attached

Full day of professional service

Evaluate pilot skills & equipment

No long-term obligation

Long-Term Hire

Loved the trial? Move to a long-term partnership.

Weekly Retainer

KSh 95,000 / week

Dedicated pilot for weekly deliverables

Best Value

Monthly Retainer

KSh 380,000 / month

Priority scheduling, best rates

About the Pilot

Geospatial Analyst and Drone Pilot with a BSc in Geospatial Information Science & Remote Sensing and hands-on experience in GIS project management, spatial data validation, and remote sensing across East, Central, and Southern Africa. Skilled in QGIS, ArcGIS, Google Earth Engine, Python, and R, with a strong record of leading geospatial projects, training field teams, and delivering accurate mapping and analysis products.

Francis Ndiritu Thitai

New 0 jobs 2+ yrs exp

Work Experience

Geographic Information Systems Analyst · Nova Technologies

Feb 2026 – Sep 2026

Global Data Validator · Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team

Nov 2025 – Present

Project Manager (Geographic Information Systems) · Geospatial Research International (GRI)

Feb 2025 – Feb 2026

Intern (Geographic Information Systems) · OpenStreetMap (OSM) Kenya

Sep 2024 – Dec 2024

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Geospatial Information Science & Remote Sensing — Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

Certificate in Software Development — Modcom Institute of Technology

Certified Space Professional — Teaching Science & Technology, Inc. (TSTI) (2024)

Key Achievements

Student member, Institution of Surveyors of Kenya – GIS chapter (Membership 5570) Individual Member, International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS)