Awais Ahmed, GIS Data Analyst

Awais Ahmed

GIS Data Analyst

GISTEC

Location
United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
Education
Master's degree, RS & GIS
Experience
13 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 7 Months

GIS Data Analyst at GISTEC
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • My current job since August 2015

Specialized in 3D GIS with ESRI CityEngine and ArcGIS Pro involving developing CGA rules for procedural 3D modeling and hosting 3D feature on Portal for ArcGIS/ArcGIS Server.
3D data lead in smart cities initiative for Dubai Design District and NXN.
3D data migration from Revit/Navisworks as well as other 3D formats to GIS.
HERE Data processing and delivery including 3D premium content, geocoding and routing services, traffic pattern history and other HERE products.
Conducted ESRI instructor led training in 3D Analyst and FME Desktop.
GIS data lead in two major projects of Dubai Holding and New Qatar Port Project involving requirement analysis, database design, CAD to GIS conversion and FME workbenches.
Developed and conducted several 3D demos for clients from various domains.

GIS Data Analyst at GISTEC
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • My current job since August 2015

• Specialized in 3D GIS with ESRI CityEngine and ArcGIS Pro involving developing CGA rules for procedural 3D modeling and hosting 3D feature on Portal for ArcGIS/ArcGIS Server.
• 3D data lead in smart cities initiative for Dubai Design District and NXN.
• 3D data migration from Revit/Navisworks as well as other 3D formats to GIS.
• HERE Data processing and delivery including 3D premium content, geocoding and routing services, traffic pattern history and other HERE products.
• Conducted ESRI instructor led training in 3D Analyst and FME Desktop.
• GIS data lead in two major projects of Dubai Holding and New Qatar Port Project involving requirement analysis, database design, CAD to GIS conversion and FME workbenches.
• Developed and conducted several 3D demos for clients from various domains.

GIS Specialist at TEAMGIS
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • October 2013 to August 2015

• Successfully completed various projects for clients in US, Europe and Australia
• Project coordinating with client & technical teams to ensure timely and accurate deliverables
• QA/AC before submission to client
• Spatial Data management and analysis
• Understanding client requirements, designing logics and assisting in web application development in open source as well as enterprise solutions
• Business Proposal Writing

GIS Analyst at DAWOOD ENGINEERING CONSULTANCY
  • Oman - Muscat
  • September 2012 to September 2013

• Developed tools and methods for implementation of project
• Deployed Trimble GPS & GPS pathfinder office software to collect and process field data
• Data Creation in ArcFM geodatabase for electric network
• QA/QC in ArcFM geodatabase
• Follow up with field team to ensure timely corrections and submission
• Supply outputs of various maps and digital data products as needed

GIS Specialist at PITCO (Pvt.) Ltd (USAID Power Distribution Program)
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • December 2010 to August 2012

• Successfully completed mapping of power distribution network and electrical consumer census in six distribution companies (DISCOs) across Pakistan
• Prepared engineering model for technical analysis in Milsoft Windmil ® and SynerGEE® Electric
• Coordinated with international consultants of IRG and NRECA
• Trained staff of distribution companies (DISCOs) in GIS and helped them establish GIS unit
• Lead the team of GIS and database professionals
• Assisted in supervision of the Field Survey Teams
• Assigned tasks, monitored the daily activities of the Field Survey Teams and performed field checks if required
• Assisted GIS .NET Developer in application development for the project

GIS Internee at WWF Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • August 2008 to September 2008

• Development of GIS Datasets for Pakistan Wetlands Program

Education

Master's degree, RS & GIS
  • at National University of Sciences & Technology
  • October 2010

• Coordinating Officer-International Conferences on Advancement in Space Technologies (ICAST 2008) • Creative Adviser - NUST Aeromodelling Club

Bachelor's degree, Space Science
  • at University of the Punjab
  • April 2008

• Creative Editor - SPACEMAG 2005

Specialties & Skills

Team Leadership
Creative Vision
Electric Power
Project Coordination
Erdas Imagine
Kalypso
Global Mapper
SQL Server 2008
Engineering Analysis
Field Survey
Microsoft Office Suite
Autodesk Mapguide
Trimble GPS
AutoCAD

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Training and Certifications

ESRI Certified ArcGIS Desktop Associate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2016
Graphic Designing (Training)
Training Institute:
Edge System International
Date Attended:
August 2006