Ali S. Nad, GISP
Orlando, FL ****9
Email: aca4dz@r.postjobfree.com
Cell: 407-***-****
SUMMARY
o GISP (Geographic Information Professional), Designed and implemented High
Availability Systems for GIS and Remote Sensing (RS) and performed System
Configuration and implementation of Integrated GIS (IGIS);
o More than 15 years of hands-on working experience in GIS Database
Management, GIS data maintenance, Spatial and Attribute Database, Spatial
Analysis, Data and map development, Map Digitizing System, Digital
Elevation Model (DEM), Cartographic Display System, Analysis in GIS,
Process Modeling, Map Data Representation (Vector, Raster, Vector versus
Raster), Georeferencing;
o More than 15 years of hands-on experience working with ESRI's GIS
software, MicroStation and I/RAS program Intergraph;
o Expertise in the Transformation of spatial data from one format to
another using FME and Database Management. Ability to perform quality
control checks of data created by other GIS professionals, QA/QC processes,
maintenance procedures, Vector and raster data management and data format
conversion experience;
o Expertise in Map Digitizing System, Digital Elevation Model (DEM),
Cartographic Display System, Analysis in GIS, Process Modeling, Flood plain
mapping, Map Data Representation (Vector, Raster, Vector versus Raster),
Georeferencing;
o Ability to automate GIS procedures using: Model Builder, Python
scripting;
o Ability to do multiple projects at once, train and assist staff, very
organized and fast learning capabilities, excellent communication and
teamwork skills, exceptional analytical, problem solving and technical
skills. Possess the ability to see the big picture and facilitate what
needs to be done through completion.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Office Administrator
Sheraton Resort 1/2013 present
-Responsible for the daily computer data entry and office clerk work.
GIS Specialist/Manager
BPC Group Inc. Orlando 10/2008 - 10/2012
- Design, develop and execute multiple GIS projects;
- Analyze and interpret spatial data to produce corresponding map;
- Design, develop and maintain spatial database, including GIS data
compilation and construction, spatial data conversion and processing;
- Supervised two research and development projects in ArcGIS geodatabase
and retrieval system for BPC Group; completed projects and hydrologic
application development for Curve Number (CN) Computation for hydrological
models.
GIS Analyst
Swedish Board of Agriculture 07/2007 - 07/2008
- Providing GIS database for GIS data maintenance for Multikub System as a
basis for EU (European Union) farm support systems;
- Project manager for developing a method which allows satellite data to
be used for identifying agricultural land with a high degree of
probability;
- Participated in a several GIS analysis and mapping projects for Swedish
Board of Agriculture and EU.
GIS Consultant
Integrated GIS Consultant AB, Malm, Sweden 01/2003 - 05/2007
- Initial contact for all clients needs and requests;
- Periodically involved with working with the Orthophoto production section
in implementing new technologies and ideas;
- Interpreting and digitizing land use, land cover maps and other remotely
sensed data;
- Delineation and digitizing watershed boundaries for environmental
protection projects.
GIS/RS Analyst
BlomInfo AB, Stockholm, Sweden 10/2000 - 01/2003
- Contributed to Orthophto image generating of Stockholm and Helsingborg by
providing technical expertise;
- Mosaicing, and quality control checking using I/RAS, the final outcome
was an Orthophoto image;
- Digital file preparation and maintenance, land use studies, and staff
support to the planners by capturing, editing, and labeling digital
cartographic data via scanning and digitizing;
- Produced Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) using MicroStation, and I/RAS
Program Intergraph.
EDUCATION
PhD, Stockholm University, Physical Geography, Geographic Information
Systems and Remote Sensing program, Stockholm, Sweden.
California State University, Geology, 1978-1979, Los Angeles, USA,
Bachelor of Science Earth Sciences, geology program, National University.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
GIS field - GISP (Geographic Information Systems Professional), Database
management, Spatial and Attribute Database, Risk Analysis, Spatial
Analysis, Map Digitizing System, Analysis in GIS, Process Modeling, Map
Data Representation (Vector, Raster, Vector versus Raster), Georeferencing,
Geocoding and also Python Programming.
RS field - Image Processing System, Tailored image processing, Spatial
Analysis, Photo-Mosaicking, Image-Map, Statistical Analysis System.
IT fields - Attribute and Spatial Database Design, implement and support
solutions using SQL, SQL-Server 7.0 Database Design/programming, MCP
(Microsoft Certified Professional), JAVA 2 programming/scripting, Delphi
programming, System Developer (Theories of System Developing and Object
Oriented System Developing), Solution Architectures, Webmaster assistant,
Unix, PC-technique.
Environmental management field - Environmental Management System, ISO
14000, Physical Environment, Energy and Environment, Physical and Chemical
Analysis methods, Business economics.
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Languages - Java, SQL, Visual Basic
DBMS - MS SQL
Operating Systems - Windows 98/00/NT/XP, UNIX
Other Software - ArcGIS 10, ArcGIS 9.x, ArcMAP, ArcIMS, ArcSDE, ArcPAD,
ArcEditor, Arc/Info, PCI, Idrisi, ER Mapper, CARIS, Adobe, Microsoft Office
(Word, Access, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint)
References
References are available and will be provided upon request.