CAREER
SUMMARY
11+ years experienced Geographic
Information Systems (GIS) and Computer Science professional with expertise
in GIS technologies, applications, and consulting services as well as
management experience:
· Expertise
in complex 2D/3D geospatial analysis, modeling, and automation.
· Exceptional
skills in Python scripting, and spatial database management.
· Proficient
in multiple GIS software including ESRI ArcGIS
and open source.
· Experience
preparing/processing advance raster analysis.
· Excellent
presentation skills.
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· Innovative problem solving, and
analytical skills.
· Technical knowledge of Oracle SQL,
PL/SQL, Oracle Spatial, and RDBMS.
· Excellent verbal / written
communication skills in both English and Arabic
· Self-motivated and team player
(taking responsibility for self and team delivery).
· Good planning and organizing skills.
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PROFESSIONAL
CERTIFICATION
« Certified GIS Professional (GISP) recognized by
GIS Certification Institute (GISCI), Certification # 86110 – September
2014, USA.
« Bechtel Certification as Science/Technology
Specialist (B-Cert) – January 2017.
WORK EXPERIENCE
JASARA Program Management Company
(PMC): (Oct 2018 to
Present)
GIS Data Manager, Riyadh – Saudi Arabia
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GIS Data Manager at Center Arriyadh Development Company (CADC) for Central Riyadh
Regeneration project
# Jasara PMC is
the Joint Venture created by Jacobs and Saudi Aramco
to deliver Program and Construction Management Solutions and establish a
culture of Ethics Safety Integrity Customer Focus Quality and Productivity
in support of Vision 2030 and beyond.
Bechtel
(Jun 2011 to Oct 2018)
Various
roles and cities as described below:
Bechtel Infrastructure and Power
Corporation: (Jul 2014
to Oct 2018)
GIS Supervisor, Reston, VA – USA
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Supervise all GIS project work
in Infrastructure GBU including the GIS services for both Infrastructure,
and Nuclear, Security & Environmental (NS&E) GBUs.
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Supporting mega
Infrastructure/power projects world-wide as part of the Geotechnical &
Hydraulic Engineering Services (G&HES) group.
Manager of GIS - Google Fiber Project, Reston, VA - USA
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Responsible for all GIS staff
and support for Google Fiber Project (concurrent with GIS Supervisor listed
above)
Deputy
GIS Manager - Google Fiber Project, Reston,
VA -USA
·
Assisted GIS Manager with
staff assignments
GIS
Team Leader - Google Fiber Project,
Jacksonville, FL - USA
·
Managed GIS efforts for
fiber-optic feasibility study in Jacksonville, FL field office.
GIS
Analyst, Frederick, MD - USA
·
GIS Market Lead for
second-round fiber-optic feasibility studies for several metropolitan areas
on behalf of Google Fiber. Contributed to contract awards to design and
construct high-speed internet to 1.5 million homes.
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Aligned GIS operations to
support project functions across the Google Fiber project including;
network planning, engineering, design, project controls, scheduling,
right-of-of way (ROW), make-ready engineering (MRE), and supporting
subcontractors, and Fielding teams.
·
Automated spatial analysis and
geo-processing workflows to ensure accuracy fast and timely delivery of
required deliverables. Automation included Python scripting, ArcGIS geoprocessing models,
and views of Oracle geospatial tables.
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Sustained standard GIS data
formats across the project by enforcing the client’s data dictionary on the
oracle enterprise geodatabase.
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Met the client’s data
requirements by performing quality checks on the GIS deliverables.
·
Wrote GIS procedures and
guidance documents to document best practices and establish consistent work
procedures across the entire GIS team.
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Produced professional digital
and hardcopy maps for internal use and as client deliverables.
Bechtel
Corporation - Corporate GIS Group: (June 2011 to July 2014)
GIS Technician, Reston, VA – USA
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GIS Market GIS Market Lead for
first-round fiber-optic feasibility studies for Google Fiber to evaluate
the potential construction of high-speed fiber-optic internet networks in
three US metropolitan areas.
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Provided GIS support for wide
range of projects worldwide including, mining, rail, transmission, solar
power and more.
·
Improved data-intensive
processes, and help effectively model data by performing spatial analysis
and automate geoprocessing workflows.
·
Prepared and processed huge LiDAR data for Riyadh metro project.
·
Maintained the
interoperability of spatial data in Oracle Spatial Enterprise from
different sources such as engineering drawing, GIS data clearinghouse, etc.
·
Shadowed the GIS developer on
programming GIS web applications.
North Carolina State University
(NCSU): (Feb 2008 to Dec 2010)
GIS
Research Assistant – Center of Earth Observation, Raleigh, NC - USA
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Participated in GIS projects
for local and federal government agencies as a member of the Center for
Earth Observation.
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Automated batch geoprocessing using Python scripts to process hundreds
of high-resolution image tiles.
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Streamlined user interaction
for data file downloads from the US Park Service (NPS) website, by creating
a customized user interface in VBA programming language.
·
Developed a GIS desktop
application called Make a Map for non-technical employees of the
National Park Service using ArcObjects and VBA.
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Teaching assistant for two GIS
graduate level courses for three semesters.
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Assisted Dr. Laura Tateosian on developing the GIS Programming
Fundamentals core course for the new Geospatial Information Science and
Technology Master Degree program at NCSU.
EDUCATION AND
CREDENTIALS
Master
of Geospatial Information Science and Technology 2010
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC – USA
Graduate
Certificate in GIS 2008
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC – USA
Bachelor
of Computer Science 2004
Future University (Formerly:
Computer Man College), Khartoum, Sudan
Bachelor
of Science in Mathematics and Physics 2003
University
of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan
ACHIEVEMENTS
« Awarded
Bechtel's G&HES KMN Participation LeadeR+ recognition
on December 2017 for my contributions
to the internal G&HES Knowledge Management Network on 2017.
« Awarded
Bechtel's Innovative Thinking LeadeR+ recognition
on December 2017 for my efforts and
enthusiasm in coming up and submitting future fund ideas on the GIS area.
« Awarded
Bechtel's two Deliver LeadeR+ recognition
on April 2017, and December 2016 for developing a standard work process to
improve the MRE operations, and accelerate the aerial related design and
construction on Google Fiber project, USA.
« Awarded
Bechtel's Deliver LeadeR+ recognition
on July 2016 for produce quality and comprehensive QA/QC reports to help
the team perform the updates compliance with our contract requirements for
Google Fiber project in USA.
« Awarded
Bechtel's Know Your Work LeadeR+ recognition
on April 2015 for developing a GIS process that accelerates the fixing
design issues for the engineering/network planning team on Google Fiber
project in USA.
« Awarded
two Bechtel's Strategic LeadeR+ recognitions
on February and April 2015 for my contribution to the LSTK quantities and
the QA/QC processes on the GIS deliverables on Google Fiber project in
USA.
« Awarded
one Bechtel's Know Your Customer LeadeR+ recognition
on December 2014 for my excellent work completion on time and exceeding the
customers' expectations on the GIS deliverables on Google Fiber
project in USA.
« Awarded
three Bechtel's Self-motivated/disciplined LeadeR+ recognitions
on November 2013, January/April 2014 for my commitment and dedication on
achieving outstanding goals on the feasibility studies on Google Fiber
project in USA.
« Awarded
one Bechtel's Self-motivated/disciplined LeadeR+ recognition
on April 2013 for the timely support for the data management and quantities
tracking efforts for ATCO East Alberta Transmission Line project in
Alberta, Canada.
« Awarded
the GIS Star of the Month recognition on January 2013 for
the exemplary performance on the permitting and tower completion database
for ATCO Hanna Regional Transmission Development project in Alberta,
Canada.
« Awarded
one Bechtel's Strategic LeadeR+ recognition
on May 2012 for participating in innovation a truly unique solution for
pylon placement for Catalina Solar Energy project in California, USA.
TECHNICAL
TRAINING
- Power BI Basic (Bechtel, December 2017)
- Bechtel’s Supervisor Development/Essentials
training (September 2017)
- Oracle Spatial Advanced (Oracle, June 2015)
- Oracle Spatial Essentials (Oracle, May
2014)
- Building Web Applications Using the ArcGIS API for JavaScript (ESRI, June 2013)
- JavaScript Fundamentals for Web and Mobile
Application Development (Geospatial Training Services, May 2013)
- Intro. to Programming .NET Application with
Visual Studio (Microsoft, March 2012)
- Intro. to Programming ArcObjects
using VBA (ESRI, April 2009)
SPECIAL
SKILLS
Computer
& IT:
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Programming
languages - Advance: Python, VBA Basic: JavaScript, .NET
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ESRI: ArcGIS Desktop 10.5.1, ArcGIS
Server
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ArcGIS extensions: Analysis, Conversion, Data Management Tools, etc.
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Oracle: PL/SQL, Oracle Spatial, RDBMS concepts
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Other
GIS software: Geographic Calculator by Blue Marble, ERDAS
IMAGINE 9.3
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Open
source GIS: GRASS GIS, QGIS
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GPS: GPS Pathfinder office software. GPS
device: Trimble GeoXT
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Microsoft
Office: Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, Visio, and
Power BI.
Languages:
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Arabic-Native
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English-Fluent
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