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Ontario, Canada

- Assist in development and maintenance of infrastructure asset inventories and databases to support asset management planning for Environmental, Water and Wastewater assets. - Develop and maintain procedures for managing/ updating assets in tabular and geographic database.- Collect and analyse data for developing, managing and maintaining condition assessment inspection programs for ROW, Environmental, Water and Wastewater assets.- Develop tools and spreadsheet models for the simulation and analysis of various condition scenarios.- Assist in developing and managing infrastructure asset replacement programs using the results from condition assessments and determine budget requirements.- Interpret CCTV inspection data to storm sewer GIS layer, assign structural and operational maintenance ratings to pipes and prioritize the rehabilitation/ replacement program for storm sewer pipes. - Prepare GIS shape files, custom maps and databases for capital projects.- Prepare Request for Proposal, Request for Tender documents to retain qualified consultants and contractors for streetlight pole and streetlight underground cable condition inspection/ rehabilitation replacement. Manage the data sharing agreements with consultants. - Liaise with the utility companies, contractors, internal departments during streetlight rehabilitation works.- Provide support to the departmental capital budgeting process- Support Senior Manager of Infrastructure and other business unit Managers in all matters involving the section.- Other duties as assigned.

Toronto, Canada Area

- Attend board meetings- Appoint committees and retain maintenance contractor - Communicate with residents and respond to owner concerns- Investigate inquiries regarding violations, maintenance and other pertinent issues- Maintain corporate records- Enforce the bylaws and other governance documents

ITECO Engineering Ltd. is a Switzerland-based engineering company that executed Local Roads Bridge Program (LRBP) in Nepal. The program was implemented under the bilateral agreement of the Governments of Switzerland and Nepal for local road and bridge infrastructure development in Nepal. Responsibilities:- Captured and managed spatial data, digitized maps and conducted GPS surveying of 2000+ local road bridge sites in Nepal- Processed satellite images using ArcGIS, PCI Geomatica, and ERDAS IMAGINE- Analyzed spatial data using Spatial Analyst, Geo-statistical Analyst, 3D Analyst and Multi- criteria evaluations in ArcGIS environment.- Studied demographic and other statistical data using MS-Excel, SPSS program.- Disseminated information through statistical tools and thematic / topographical mapsTechnical Environment: ArcGIS, Quantum GIS, ERDAS, Google Earth, PCI Geomatica, ENVI, SPSS, Microsoft Office Suite.

Arbonaut Oy Ltd. is a Finland-based company that executed Forest Resource Assessment (FRA) project in Nepal. The program was implemented under the bilateral agreement of the Governments of Finland and Nepal for Forest Resource Assessment in Nepal. Responsibilities:- Managed GIS and remote sensing data for forest resource analysis and mapping. - Conducted analysis of geographic database using Spatial Analyst and 3D Analyst programs. - Conducted field data collection, evaluated quality of spatial and attribute data. - Facilitated sessions for the end users to implement the developed GIS system. - Provided post-production support for GIS system including follow-up and research.- Developed forest resource GIS based maps. - Organized software applications training for end-users.Technical Environment: ArcMap9.3, ENVI, LPS SUITE, SPSS, Google Earth, ESRI-Model Builder and Microsoft Office Suite.

School of Geomatics (SOG) founded in 1999 , is a pioneer institute in Geomatics Education in Nepal providing academic and vocational training on the latest GIS technologies;surveying, mapping, Geo-information and space-tech applications. Responsibilities: - Planned academic and training modules on the regular basis along with the tailor made packages to meet the industry needs- Designed exclusive curriculum and customized software packages relevant with Remote Sensing, GIS, GPS and Database management- Executed Remote Sensing, GIS , GPS and Database Management training.- Provided consulting and expert services to the clients- Supervised student research projects and facilitated student for job placement

Prepared Geo-databases, managed spatial information, Satellite imagery processing, spatial data analysis, topographic/thematic mapping, prepared urban base map, Land use analysis and change detection, and Geo-visualization and cartography. Specific area in which I worked for: - Spatial Data Analysis- Cartography and map production- DAG/Poverty Mapping- Geo-statistical analysis, Spatial Multi-Criteria Analysis and modeling - Design geo-database and application design- Satellite imagery processing, ortho-rectification, interpretation and analysis- Data modeling and system design- Development of training packages in the field of GIS applications- Coordination and Conduct Trainings- Field survey Design,- Presentations, reporting and documentations

Msc, Geoinformation

Activities and Societies: Database Management, Remote Sensing, GIS, Photometry, Advanced Remote Sensing application, LIDAR, Python.

Msc, Mathematics