I am a Spatial Planner & GIS expert at VisionRI Connexion private ltd and a Masters degree student at Chalmers University of technology, Sweden.
My expertise range from Urban and Regional planning, Sustainable Design, Geographical Information Systems (GIS), to Research.Additionally, I am highly motivated, initiative, enthusiastic, industrious, versatile, and reliable person with an outstanding working and academic background.
A valedictorian of the 3rd graduation of Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology, in the academic year 2015/2016.
VisionRI Connexion Services Private Limited, Nairobi, Assistant planner and GIS expert
Assist in the implementation of Integrated Strategic Urban Development planning (ISUDP) project for 12 towns in Clusters of 4 within Nairobi Metropolitan Region
Ministry of Land, Housing and Urban Development (Directorate of Urban and Metropolitan Development), Nairobi, Intern
* Critique and preparation of an implementation matrix for spatial development plans.
* Involved in tasks of physical addressing system for Kiambu, Machakos, and Thika.
* Preparation of Integrated strategic Urban Development plans for 12 towns in Clusters of 4 within Nairobi Metropolitan Region
Victoria Institute of Research and Development (VIRED), Kisumu, Research assistant and GIS expert
Assisted in the implementation of GROUND WATER 2030project for informal settlements of Kisumu
Tasks: field data collection (questionnaires’ administration, conduct Focus group discussions, Interviews, and handling Global Positioning System-GPS for water resource mapping); Mapping and sampling of dug wells, boreholes, and sanitation facilities; and Laboratory water and analysis (purity tests)
Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, SE, Masters, Design for Sustainable Development
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology, Bondo, Bachelors, Bachelor of Arts (Spatial Planning)
Most of my course work was majorly focused on Rural, Urban and Regional planning, GIS, Design, and Sustainable development. In the process i had the privilege to prepare the under-listed Development plans as well as publications.
1. The Alego - Usonga Sub county spatial plan (2015-2025)
2. The Siaya town integrated Urban Development Plan (2014-2018)
3. The Nyawita Sub-location Integrated Development Plan (2013-2017)
4. Suitability analysis for locating student hostels within 1km radius from the University (GIS).
5. Research project on Green Exchange Technology as a strategy for Solid Waste Management in Eastleigh section III, Nairobi. (involved intense suitability analysis for locating a solid waste management depot -GIS)