Rob Gray Email & Phone Number

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Canberra, Australia

https://www.novasystems.com/au

Canberra, Australia

Looking for the next challenge in my career.

Canberra, Australia

Assisting existing clients maximise the efficiency and effectiveness of their geospatial data, systems and people to attain the best answers to a myriad of problems

Australia

Geospatial data audit of Australian Defence Force to determine any occurrences of duplication, improve data flow processes and identify areas requiring standardisation.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

• Coordination of United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) for Africa to achieve standardised geospatial inputs from local to global levels and promote the use of geoinformation to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals• Comprehensive study & analysis of national and international geospatial needs and applications with practical expectations and details of African required initiatives • Involved in logistics, support & documentation of establishing the African Geodetic Reference Frame• National liaison, documentation & QC for African Second Administrative Level Boundaries• Promoted national participation in Gazetteer programme• Cooperation of geospatial initiatives with national and international bodies including: International Standards Organisation (ISO), Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Google Earth, UK Ordnance Survey, China National Mapping, UN-GGIM, ANZLIC, UN Geospatial Information Working Group, Center for Spatial Law & Policy.

Somalia, Nairobi

• Analyse customers business to determine & tailor geospatial solutions (logistics, asset management, communications, security, health, engineering, political, social, aviation)• International & national personnel recruitment (15), management, training & development to build cohesive & focussed team servicing client needs• Project management including budget planning ($2.5 million p.a.), justification& oversight• Geospatial project proposal development with European Union, African Union & US State Dept.• Somalia GIS Working Group coordinating UN, foreign governments and NGOs to affect savings of almost $1 million• Project management for Somalia topographic line map series (100k and 50k) through Multinational Geospatial Co-production Program (MGCP) and Italian Military mapping• Prioritisation of geospatial product& application development for five (5) United Nations missions within Horn of Africa• Leader of Somalia Interagency Mapping and Coordination (SIMac) for interoperability of geospatial efforts by UN and foreign governments

New York, Usa

• Coordination of UN GIS efforts across 15 peacekeeping missions around the world to achieve standardised work practices improving quality, consistency and output levels.• Standards development and monitoring• Budgeting across all missions to a value of $20 million• Personnel rotation management to satisfy mission and individual needs• Personnel interviews and selection to obtain the right staff for a wide variety of positions & locations• Oversight of global contracts (imagery, software & hardware) to affect savings of over $2 million and improve timeliness of delivery• Liaison with international partners (US State Dept, European Union, African Union, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, ISO, OGC, ESRI, etc.) to support peacekeeping missions around the globe.

Midland, Wa

Shared Land Information Platform - Contractorhttps://www2.landgate.wa.gov.au/web/guest• Business analysis to identify where & how geospatial applications can assist customers• GIS audit of external company to determine functional new structure and procedures• Consultant manager to State Government initiative integrating and sharing geospatial data between departments and public platform

Perth, Australia

• Business analysis to identify where & how geospatial applications can assist customers• Senior GIS Analyst for Chevron Australia pipeline design, alignment, including environmental considerations• Develop and implement standards and methodologies (technical and procedural)

South West Western Australia

Coordinator of mapping and GIS for Natural Resource Management – 6 staff spread across south west WA and numerous volunteers. • Web applications developed to encourage public input of environmental hazards, explain situatons and visualise solutions• Develop and implement standards and methodologies (technical and procedural)

Khartoum, Sudan

• Establishment of GIS and Mapping Unit:• GIS and mapping needs analysis for peacekeeping, humanitarian and security• Personnel recruitment – 32 National and International staff• Sourcing equipment, hardware, software, data and consumables• Budget forecast and management ($2.7 million)• Development and implementation of Unit procedures• Manager – Mapping Guidelines and Standards: United Nations Geospatial Information Working Group (UNGIWG): Developing standards to be applied across all UN entities.• Collaborative development of UN mapping community• Co-founder &Coordinator – Sudan Interagency Mapping:• Establish protocols for data collection, manipulation and product development of geospatial information and mapping within Sudan by all UN agencies, organisations, NGO’s and Sudan Government authorities to minimise duplication and ensure interoperability

Asmara, Eritrea

• Management of GIS and mapping in support of United Nations operations:• Task prioritisation• Personnel management• Quality control, quality assurance• Financial budgeting• Training requirements, development and implementation• Data collection, manipulation and product output• Liaison with other organisations for development• Manager – UNGIWG Mapping Guidelines and Standards

Bendigo, Adelaide, Sydney, Darwin, Png, Solomon Islands, Eritrea

Training, Aerial Photography, Carto, Field check, Policy, Survey, GIS

Post Graduate Diploma - Geospatial Information, Post Grad Diploma - Geoinformation

Bachelor'S Degree, Surveying & Mapping

High School