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Reference ID: CV-VXSPYZA
Updated: May 13, 2008
Available: Immediately
Will Relocate: Yes
GIS Experience: >10 Years
Desired Salary: $50000
Web Site: Click
Email: syedda@hotmail.com
Primary Phone: +88-01730019213
Secondary Phone: +88-01714243643
Address: University of Qatar
Country: Bangladesh
 
 
 
Md. Abu Syed
 
Educational Experience
Int. Inst. for Aerospace Sur & Earth Obs (ITC Enschede, the Netherlands
Degree: M.Sc. in Geoinformation Science and Earth Obs
Major: Remote Sensing & GIS
Dates: April 2001
University of Chittagong Chittagong, Bangladesh
Degree: 4 yrs B.Sc.(Hons)
Major: Forestry & Environmental
Dates: January 1993
 
Professional Experience
Remote Sensing Specialist University of Qatar
April 2002-till date Doha, Qatar
PROFILE:
Innovative and dedicated RS&GIS professional in Environmental Assessment, Monitoring, EIA, Natural Resources Management, Urban Planning, Ecosystem Studies with over 14 years’ experience at primary through advanced projects.

Proven record of satellite programming for required data acquisition, procurement, with NASA, ERSDAC-Japan, ESA, SpaceImaging, Antrix, Sirius.

Well acquainted with Bangladesh, Thailand, EC, Qatar and GCC GIS and RS data requirements and compatibilities.

Skill in tendering and tender evaluation process.

Proven record of developing excellent working relationship with fellow professionals, researcher and other stakeholders, fostering diversity in multicultural environments.

Proven skill in scientific writing with publications in international scientific journals.

Extensive professional experience in Erdas Imagine, Arc GIS, ENVI, IDL, eCognition, Surfer 8, WinRose, MapCalc, Minitab, SPSS, Statistica, Programming in VB, C++

Ability to sell concepts and successfully negotiate terms. Excellent training and presentation skill using audio visual aids:

KEY SKILLS:
+Teaching experience in undergraduate & Graduate level
+Research supervision (M.Sc. research)
+Project development, proposal writing, execution and report writing
+Digital Image Processing and mapping activities and that include:

Radiometric corrections
Rectification of raster images and all other geometric corrections
Ortho rectification of images
Mosaicking raster images
Unsupervised and supervised digital image classification
Image fusion
Many other related analyses of remote sensing by digital image processing. Digital photogrammetric processing and analyses in Erdas Imagine, ENVI, IDL, IDRISI, Matlab.
Import/Export of Raster images
Different filtering on Raster Images
Different image processing techniques for microwave imagery
Automatic feature extraction
3D visualization and feature extraction
DTM/DEM generation from satellite imagery by ERDAS imagine/ENVI
Aerial Triangulation with different orientation corrections of Aerial photographs
DTM/DEM generation from Aerial photographs/satellite images
3D feature extraction from Aerial photographs/satellite images
Familiar and extensive work experience to work with ARC INFO workstation, ArcView, ArcGIS (Generation, visualization and dissemination of geospatial data, design and operation of geospatial information production and dissemination systems, topographic and thematic information extraction and integration and all GIS related analytical works.)

April 2002 – January 2008
Research Associate (Remote Sensing), Environmental Studies Centre (ESC)Qatar University, Doha, Qatar

Guide M.Sc. research of exchange students in RS and GIS. Recently two M.Sc. students from Arabian Gulf University, Bahrain completed their M.Sc. research in:
•Sand dune movement and its impact on Mesaieed Industrial City environment;
•Environmental hazards from quarry sites in the Sate of Qatar.
•Mr. Fakhr El Deen, PhD student of Khartoum University did his all RS and GIS work on optimum National Highway alignment (September 2004).

•Mr. Abdul Aziz, M.Sc. Student of Arabian Gulf University, Bahrain did his all RS and GIS work under my supervision as an exchange student (August 2004).

Data order and procurement, download, rectification and image processing of ASTER, IKONOS, TM & ETM, SPOT and RADARSAT data.

Real Time Ground truth data collection and image processing, interpretation and reports.
Completed Projects

Desert mangrove change detection and ecosystem analysis for the establishment of Al Dhakhira Nature Park.

Urban growth pattern and its impacts in and around Doha City during 1972-2002 using Landsat TM/ETM data from 1972, 1985, 2000 and 2002.

“Environmental Monitoring of coastal water at Ras Laffan Industrial City using latest ASTER-MODIS Data with RASGAS.

Policy and management guidelines developed for it based on Landsat ETM and SPOT 5 multi dates image analysis, IUCN guidelines and other relevant international protocols.

Biodiversity assessment and vegetation mapping for Qatar using Landsat, MSS, TM & ETM data.

Landsat TM & ETM and MEIS data utilized for Environmental monitoring in Messaid (MIC) and Ras Laffan (RLC) Industrial cities and their off shore water.

Monitoring coastal environment (sea surface temperature, vegetation, coral reefs ) gas exploration and infrastructure development using Landsat TM & ETM data of 1985 to 2002.
RS and GIS Analyst Centre for Enviroment and GIS
April 2001-April 2002 Dhaka, Bangladesh
Prepare projects proposal for various sectors as required by the sponsor of the projects.

Data order and procurement, download, rectification and processing of IKONOS, IRS, SPOT, TM & ETM, SPOT and RADARSAT data.

Real Time Ground truth and image processing, interpretation and reports on results.

Project Leader-Settlement and infrastructure mapping for Bangladesh using IRS data.

Project Leader-RADARSAT data used for land use zoning of South Western Bangladesh.

Project Leader-Monitoring bank movement of 5km upper and lower stream of Jamuna Multipurpose Bridge.

Prototype model developed for Flood Monitoring, cropping pattern monitoring in the Southwest region of Bangladesh using RADARSAT images.

Project Leader-Ganges river channel migration using Landsat MSS, TM & ETM, 1973-2002.

Project Leader-Channel dynamics of Padma-Meghna river systems utilising RADARSA data with bank line from ETM data.
 
Other Information
Remote Sensing, GIS, environmatal monitoring, assessment, EIA, forestry, ecosystem modelling, vegeation, oil & gas, petroleum, oil spill, defence, urban planning, Md. Abu Syed, CV, Bangladesh, Remote Sensing, RS, 3D, GIS, EIA, RADAR,
Optical, LiDAR, Landsat, ERS, RADARSAT, SAR, ASTER,MODIS,SPOT, IKONOS,
QuickBird, Hyperspectral, Airborne, image processing,environmental assessment
monitoring, ecosystem modeling, Sundarbans, mangroves, wetland,Forestry,
vegetation,DSS,HSE, Oil & Gas, Petroleum, Geoscience, Physical Geography,
tropical forests, deforestation, REDD, climate change, species migration, Remote sensing and GIS tools, forests and environmental monitoring, LiDAR, Landsat, SPOT, TM, ETM+, Hyperspectral, mangroves, coastal environment.
Web Site URL:   http://www.geocities.com/md_abu_syed/index.html
Keywords:  ArcGIS, ENVI, ERDAS, Idrisi, C++, eCognition
 
 
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