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| Reference ID: | CV-ZQUALUL |
| Updated: | May 09, 2008 |
| Available: | Immediately |
| Will Relocate: | Yes |
| GIS Experience: | 5 years |
| Desired Salary: | $40.00 per hour |
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| | | TIMON KELEBENG | | | | Educational Experience |
| University College London | London, UK | Degree: MSc. Geographic Information Science Major: Geographic Information Sc Dates: Sept 2003-Jan 2005 | | University of East London | London, UK | Degree: BSc. (Hons) Surveying and Mapping Sciences Major: Surveying and Mapping Dates: Sept 1994 - July 1997 | | University of Botswana | Gaborone, Botswana | Degree: BSc. Science Major: General Science Dates: January 1991 - May 1994 |
| | | | Professional Experience |
| Senior Land Surveyor | Kgatleng Land Board, Botswana | | Oct 2005-Oct 2006 | Mochudi, Botswana | •Professional Land Surveyor (Botswana).
•Providing land use related professional technical services.
•Layout/Plans computations and surveying.
•GPS surveys and data post-processing.
•Preparation of data/general plans for land registration and title deeds.
•Computerization of field information: spatial data collection, creation, manipulation, and map graphics,
•Data (spatial and attribute) storage and updates using ArcGIS,
•Database design and implementation using ArcGIS and | | Land Surveyor I, II, Ast. | Ghanzi Land Board, Botswana | | Oct 1997-Sept 2005 | Ghanzi, Botswana | • Land Surveyor (Botswana).
•Providing land use related professional technical services and advice to the land board.
•Layout/Plans computations and surveying,
•GPS surveys and data post-processing,
•Preparation of data/general plans for land registration and title deeds,
•Computerization of field information: spatial data collection, creation, manipulation, and map graphics,
•Data (spatial and attribute) storage and updates using ArcGIS, |
| | | | Other Information | I am a professional Land Surveyor registered to practice in Botswana, Africa. I have Bachelor of Science in Surveying and Mapping Sciences; and a Masters degree in Geographic Information Science. I am seeking a challenging position in the field Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and/or Land Surveying.
I have more than eight (8) years of experience as a Land Surveyor in Botswana, covering; Cadastral surveying, production of maps for title deeds and registration, data collection, data storage and manipulation using Microstation, ArcGIS: ArcView, ArcEditor, ArcInfo (ArcMap, ArcToolbox, ArcCatalog).
I am authorised to work for any employer in U.S.A. I look forward to speaking with you regarding employment opportunities within your organization where I may add value.
Thank you for your consideration.
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EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
1. MSc Geographic Information Science
University of (College) London, UK (2003-2005)
2. B.Sc. (Hons) Surveying and Mapping Sciences.
University of East London, UK (1994-1997)
3. Bachelor of Science (Year I and II) 1992-1994
University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana
4. Pre-Entry Science Course, Jan-July 1992
University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana
National Service (1991) one year national service.
St. Joseph’s College
Box 13, Gaborone, Botswana
(1988-1990) O-Level, 1988-1990
Junior Certificate, 1986, 87
Research Projects and Presentation:
Research Project (MSc): Botswana Integrated Land Information System (BILIS).
Research Project (BSc): Global Positioning System (GPS) as a tool for Cadastral Surveying in Botswana.
LICENSE
Registered Land Surveyor (Botswana).
EMPLOMENT/Work Experience:
8+ years experience as a Land Surveyor, in Botswana, Africa.
October 2005 – October 2006: Senior Land Surveyor/(GIS), Kgatleng Land Board, Botswana, deputy head of Survey unit.
Duties:
•Signing direct and or supervised survey diagrams/maps as registered Land Surveyor in the Republic of Botswana,
•Attending Land Board meetings to submit reports and provided land use related professional technical services and advice to the land board,
•Layout/Plans computations and surveying,
•GPS surveying and data post-processing.
•Preparation of data/general plans using Microstation software for land registration and title deeds,
•Computerization of field information: spatial data collection, creation, manipulation, and map graphics,
•Data (spatial and attribute) storage and updates using ArcGIS,
•Facilitate conversion of digital cadastral maps(.dgn, .dxf, .dwg) to GIS environment (shape files and coverages). Also assist in database design to manage plots surveys and ownership (transactional data stored in access).
•In service training of Technical Officers and junior Surveyors.
March 2000 – September 2005: Land Surveyor I, II, Ghanzi Land Board, Botswana Government, deputy head of Survey unit.
Duties:
•Professional Land surveyor: registered to practice in the Republic of Botswana,
•Providing land use related professional technical services and advice to the land board,
•Layout/Plans computations and surveying,
•GPS surveying and data post-processing.
•Preparation of data/general plans for land registration and title deeds,
•Computerization of field information: spatial data collection, creation, manipulation, and map graphics,
•Data (spatial and attribute) storage and updates using ArcGIS,
•Data conversion to GIS environment.
•In service training of Technical Officers and Assistant Land Surveyors.
September 1997 – February 2000: Assistant Land Surveyor, Ghanzi Land Board, Botswana Government, deputy head of Survey unit.
Duties:
•Involved in boreholes and ranches data collection and investigation.
•Attended Land Board meetings (management and Board meetings), representing Senior Land Surveyor to submit reports.
•Assisted in Establishment of Reference Marks and Control points for surveying purposes. Plots surveying and demarcation under the direct supervision of the Senior Land Surveyor.
1994/1995 Study vacation: attached to the Department of Surveys Mapping ; Bag 0037 Gaborone.
1993/1994 Study vacation: Teaching Mathematics and Science at Maiteko Community Junior Secondary School; Bag 001 Mabutsane.
1992/1993 Study vacation: Teaching Mathematics and Religious Education at Tsabong Community Junior Secondary School; Bag 006 Tsabong, Botswana.
January 1991-December 1991: National Service: Assisting game officers in the execution of the duties in the Department of Wildlife and National Parks. Anti-poaching duties, patrolling Kalahari National Parks and Gemsbok Game Reserve. Box 4 Tsabong, Botswana.
Skills:
Knowledge of Microsoft products, usage of Surveying hardware (total station, GPS) and software (Microstation, CompuPlot (Zmenu), Informate, TGO (Trimble Geomatics Office)); (Visual Basic, AutoCADl), Dabase design and data manipulation using ArcGIS.
Other CERTIFICATES
•Registration to practice as a Land surveyor (Botswana),
•Labor Law Update (Part 2),
•Introduction to Environmental Awareness and EIA,
•Informate_Cadastral Information System,
•Professional Leadership Skills
•ESRI Campus Certificates
•Arizona Driver License
ORGANISATIONS
•RICS (UK)
•Surveying and Mapping Association (Botswana)
| | | Keywords: | ArcGIS, ArcInfo, ArcView, GPS, Microstation, MS Access | |
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