Geomatics Engineer & GIS Analyst

A results-oriented Geomatics Engineer and GIS Analyst specializing in precise spatial data analysis and innovative geospatial solutions. I leverage cutting-edge technologies like remote sensing and UAV operations to solve complex challenges in infrastructure development and environmental monitoring.

3+ Years Experience
1+ Projects
12+ Technologies
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About Me

A little more about my journey

Passionate about harnessing geospatial technologies to address real-world problems, I'm a skilled Geomatics Engineer with expertise in GIS, remote sensing, and surveying. My background includes experience in both engineering and land surveying, coupled with freelance data annotation and digital marketing analysis. I'm proficient in various geospatial software and programming languages, consistently delivering accurate and insightful spatial data analysis for impactful results. I am currently pursuing my final year project focused on landslide susceptibility modeling using advanced machine learning techniques.

Clean Code Advocate
Team Collaborator
Problem Solver

Experience

Industrial Attachment - Engineering Surveying

Remcosult ltd • May 2024-July 2024

Conducted engineering surveys for major infrastructure projects, performing static GNSS surveys and analyzing data using ArcMap for road design. Effectively collaborated with surveyors and reported project progress to the Kenya National Highways Authority (KENHA).

Freelance Data Annotator

Upwork • October 2024-March 2025

Provided precise image and video annotation for machine learning datasets, collaborating with international clients to meet project specifications and enhance quality control skills.

SEO Content Writer & Analyst

StudyingNurse.com • July 2023-present

Drove organic website traffic through SEO content creation and optimization, leveraging WordPress and Google Analytics to improve search engine rankings and maximize traffic growth.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Geomatics Engineering and Geospatial Information Systems

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Juja • December 2025

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education

Moi Forces Academy-Lanet • 2019

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education

St. Mary’s Mukumu Girls’ Primary • 2015

Skills & Technologies

The tools and technologies I work with

ArcGIS
QGIS
ENVI
Google Earth Engine
Total Station
GNSS/GPS
Python
R
SQL
MATLAB
AutoCAD
PostgreSQL/PostGIS

Featured Projects

Some of my recent work

Cross-Regional Transfer Learning for Landslide Susceptibility Modelling

Applied transfer learning techniques using an SVM model trained on landslide data from West Pokot to predict susceptibility in Elgeyo Marakwet, achieving 83% accuracy without model retraining.

SVMPythonRPostgreSQL/PostGIS

Let's Work Together

I'm always interested in new opportunities and exciting projects. If you have a question or just want to say hi, I'll get back to you!

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