Data Collection Los Angeles

Summary

I am a skilled multi-disciplinary

professional with qualifications in

Architecture and Geo-information

Science (GIS) for Urban Planning &

Management. Apart from my expertise,

I have proven my capacity to rapidly

acquire new skills in Telecom

Engineering and Marketing through

short training. I am open-minded,

enthusiastic, adept at problem-solving,

capable of handling multiple tasks and

workloads simultaneously, and excel in

teamwork.

Skills

Personal skills

• Creative and critical thinker

• Strong team player while also

excelling at independent work

• Excellent communications skills

• Highly efficient in time management

• Skilled at resolving complex

problems

• Possesses excellent interpersonal

relations

Software skills

• Microsoft Office (word & Excel)

• AutoCAD & ArchiCAD, Sketch Up

• ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online,

QGIS,

• ERDAS IMAGINE & SPSS

• GEOS FEW Designer & Netviewer,

NIM Cramer C4, Zsmart, Netrac

Experience

Assoc. Software Engineer/ Site Lead – Sep 2022 to Jul 2023 Tech Mahindra (Americas), Inc., Los Angeles CA

• Managing the data collection equipment’s.

• Conducting data collection by recording/scanning the interiors of residential and commercial/office scenes using advanced tools such as NavVis VLX (3D/LiDAR

scanner) and other prototype devices.

• Ensuring the accuracy and completeness of the

collected data through proper quality assurance.

• Offloading/uploading data to the client's system.

• Maintaining regular communication with the project manager

• Developing and implementing a comprehensive

weekly and daily plan for efficient data collection.

• Supervising the team's activities on-site and ensuring smooth operations.

• Providing training to the team members on project- specific tasks and activities.

Assoc. Analyst/ Research Moderator – Aug 2021 to Jul 2022 Zen3 Infosolutions America, Pasadena CA

• Supporting a large study that will be developing new technology for consumer-based devices

• Collecting participant-based data for AI training for some of the biggest tech giants in the industry.

• Work in User testing for New Technology!

• Assists with the execution of user-testing including setup, breakdown, data review, intake/outtake of

participants and other research related activities

• Provide a great experience for participants in the study and guide them through prompts needed for

data collection.

Mapping Operator, - Mar 2021 – Jul 2021

VoxelMaps Inc, Los Angeles, CA

• Spatial data collection project for Apple Maps

• Operate backpack Pedestrian Mapper – LiDAR & 360 Imagery Collection

Gezahegn Abebe

4885 Linscott Pl Los Angeles CA 90016 +1-323-***-**** **********@*****.*** Language skills

• English – Excellent

• Dutch – Very Good

• Amharic/Afan Oromo – Fluent

Hobbies

Biking, hiking, exercising, watching

football, reading, cooking, travelling

and meeting new people.

Trainee Telecom Engineer, – Jun 2018 to Nov 2019

Allinq Group, The Netherlands

• Make fiber route path/as-built plans, for VDSL, FTTH, ETN-IP projects, check ETN capacity and reserve ports on switches

• Design new DFC, DFS and register them in network administration system

• Support field technicians on executing projects on field Account Manager – May 2015 to May 2018

Lycamobile Groups, The Netherlands

• Team leader of account managers

• Assist and guide the team on how to build solid & long- term relationships with customers

• Resolve complaints from customers

• Keep accurate sales records to analyze & identify trends

• Make sales performance reports and improvement

plans based on DSM & POS and Train new staffs

Merchandizing Executive – Apr 2013 to Apr 2015

Lycamobile Groups, The Netherlands

• Sales promoter, attract new customers

• Ensure timely distribution of promotion materials Assistant Lecturer – Aug 2008 to Aug 2011

Civil Service University, Ethiopia

• Responsible for all aspects of course developments, lecture, exam preparation & grading papers.

• Courses taught: Urban planning and design, Basic of Architectural Design, Architectural science & AutoCAD. Education

Certificate:

GIS and Geospatial Technology University California Los Angeles (UCLA) – 2022

Training:

Telecom Engineer Allinq + Dirksen Opleidingen – 2018 Basics of Fiber Optics Techniques and Network Management Masters of Science (MSc):

Geo-information Science and Earth Observation University of Twente (ITC) – 2013

Urban Planning and Management

Bachelor of Art (BSc):

Architecture & Urban Planning Arba Minch University - 2008 Architecture & Urban Planning

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