Resume

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  • Skills

  • GIS Software/Web: ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS JavaScript SDK, ArcGIS Online, QGIS, Leaflet, PostGIS, ArcGIS Experience Builder and Insight, ArcGIS Story Map


  • Programming: Python, SQL, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Matlab


  • Remote Sensing Software: ENVI, ERDAS IMAGINE, PCI Geomatica, Google Earth Engine (Beginner)


  • AI & Analytics: Data analysis & visualization, machine learning & deep learning, Statistical analysis


  • Data Collection and Processing tools: Total Station, levelling instrument, all GPS types, UAV, Laser scanners, AutoCAD, Civil 3d, Cascade 2000, Pix4d mapper, Surpac, Trimble business center

  • Professional Experience
  • Graduate Research Assistant (January 2023 - Present)

    Department of Civil, Environmental,and Geomatics Eng., Florida Atlantic University

    Boca Raton, Fl


    • Developed an innovative approach that integrates GIS with hydrologic modeling to predict potential flood areas in Florida, based on FEMA methods.
    • Conducted geospatial research and created high-quality maps, enhancing my lab’s capabilities in flood risk assessment.
    • Leveraged high computation and regression analysis to model groundwater behavior, which significantly improved the accuracy of flood risk predictions.
    • Created Python automation codes (model builder & tool development) which reduced the geoprocessing time by 50%.
    • Produced a comprehensive flood risk reports, effectively presenting the project's findings to stakeholders.
  • Surveyor (Nov. 2022 - January 2023)

    Denys Engineers

    Accra, Ghana


    • Spearheaded the creation of a highly accurate DEM for underground pipe installation using drone and survey-grade GPS.
    • Designed accurate road alignments and profiles by utilizing GPS data in AutoCAD.
    • Established Ground Control Points (GCPs) for all survey activities, facilitating consistent and precise data collection.
  • Mining Surveyor (Sept. 2020 - August 2021)

    AngloGold Ashanti, Iduapriem Limited

    Tarkwa, Ghana


    • Utilized Surpac, Civil 3D, and Datamine software to design mine ramps, drill and blast layouts, and calculate material volume from mining operations, resulting in significant operational improvements.
    • Skillfully conducted ore mark-out surveys, pit surveys, and contributed to boundary and farm demarcation, enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of mining operations.
    • Employed UAV technology to document internal and external engineering projects faster, demonstrating adaptability and embracing modern surveying techniques that saves both engineers and surveyor’s time and money by 30%.
    • Effectively used project management tools to control 60% of all GIS works within the Mining Department (coordinate systems transformation, spatial data processing and analysis, data management, geodatabase creation, digitization of maps, and others).
    • Collaborated with other departments such as geoscience, engineering, and sustainability as a way of building strong team work.
  • Geospatial Analyst (Intern) (Jun. 2019 - Sept 2019)

    Egso Company Limited

    Tarkwa, Ghana


    • Assisted a group of surveyors in collecting data, demarcation and setting-out of boundaries
    • Produced site plans and cadastral plans for clients utilizing AutoCAD.
    • Created a Utility map for Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipal using ArcMap
    • Finished a project on Land Surface Modelling
  • BootCamps and Presentations
  • Made a presentation at the South Florida GIS Expo, 2023. My presentation can be accessed:here
    • Using deep learning to automatically detect building damages from high resolution remotely sensed images
    ​DataCamp Data Analytics Track, My Profile: Joseph Gyegyiri, 2022
    • Undertook practical courses such as Understanding Machine Learning, Exploring and Analyzing Data in Python, Understanding Data Science, and more