Shadrack Odera

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GIS & Mapping Specialist @ Geothermal Development Company
Shadrack Odera's Location
Nakuru, Nakuru, Kenya, Kenya
About Shadrack Odera

GIS & Mapping Specialist widely experienced Field Technical works with demonstrated history of working in the Research Institutions and Oil & Energy industry. Skilled in Data Management, Statistical Analyses, Research Surveys, Monitoring, Evaluation & Surveillance, Computer Operating Systems (Microsoft Windows, Apple mac OS, Linux, Android and Apple's iOS), Professional in variety of Computer Packages (Spreadsheets, Word processing, Databases, Desktop Publishing, Statistical Packages, Mapping & Surveying, etc) Driving Light/Heavy Trucks, Heavy Moving Plants. Strong engineering professional graduated from Kenya Institute of Surveying and Mapping.

Shadrack Odera's Current Company Details
Geothermal Development Company

Geothermal Development Company

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GIS & Mapping Specialist
Employees:
614
Shadrack Odera Work Experience Details
  • Geothermal Development Company
    Technician
    Geothermal Development Company Feb 2012 - Present
    - Well Monitoring- Operating logging winch- Operating/driving logging/lifting trucks- Driving heavy trucks- Data Computations- Statistical data analytics - Planning & Logistics
  • Geothermal Development Company
    Geographic Information System Specialist
    Geothermal Development Company Feb 2012 - Present
    Nakuru, Kenya
  • Professional Training Consultant
    Research Associate
    Professional Training Consultant Oct 2010 - Jan 2012
    Nairobi
    Associates with others in undertaking various consultancies work as Research Assistant, GIS/Mapping Technician, ICT Officer and/or Data Specialist; Analyzing Research Data and/or Supervising, Monitoring and Evaluation for:-Ministry of Regional Development Authority; Plan Kenya;Energy Regulatory Commission; Employee Satisfaction, Quality of Work Environment and HIV/AIDS Behaviour Change Survey; Kenya Pipeline Cooperation in undertaking Change Management Program consultancy as Data Analyst;National AIDS Control Council:- Characteristics and Lifestyles of Long Distance Truck Drivers and Commercial Sex Workers in Kenya; Research Assistant, Data Analyst for Research work for Beatrice Okatch’s PhD’s Thesis; East Africa Breweries Ltd.:- Associated with Total Quality Training Consultants Ltd in undertaking Distributors’ Profile Analysis; National AIDS Control Council:- Associated with Ecotech Consultants in the Consultancy of Characteristics and Lifestyles Long Distance Truck Drivers and Commercial Sex Workers in Kenya; Ministry of Transport: Associate Research Assistant for Ministry of Transport in the consultancy of Rapid Assessment of the Impact of HIV and AIDs in Service Delivery by the Transport Sector; where I designed questionnaire, facilitated in field data collection training, developed data entry screen, Supervised Data Entry and Statistical Data Analysis for Report Writing; Non-State Actors Support Programme (NSA-NET):- Consultancy for Baseline Survey for Ministry of Justice, National Cohesion and Constitutional Affairs, funded by European Union; Research Assistant in the consultancy services for Capacity Building, Monitoring and Evaluation of CBOs in Nyanza Province, Supervised Data Entry and Data Analysis; PATH-AIDS RESPONSES IN FORCES IN UNIFORM (OP-ARIFU PROJECT):-in the consultancy services for Organizational Development and Capacity Building of AIDS Coordinating Units (ACUs) within the Uniformed Service in Kenya.
  • Interim Independent Electoral Commission Of Kenya
    Deputy Registration/Returning Officer
    Interim Independent Electoral Commission Of Kenya Feb 2010 - Sep 2010
    Bondo Constituency
    - Preparation of a register of electors and issuance of electors cards to those registered- Receiving, considering and determining claims as well as receiving and forwarding objections to the court.- Undertaking a revision of electors registers as directed by the IIEC.- Oversee the training of registration clerks and registration of voters within the stipulated period of the exercise Oversee registration and voter education within the constituency  Safeguarding stores, equipment and materials under your custody. Ensure efficient distribution and use of voter registration materials  Monitor and ensure accurate entry of voter details and use of voter registration materials Oversee the inspection and correction of the Voter Register  Ensure safe custody of all registration materials during the registration exercise  Compile and account for all registration materials  Compilation and certification of voter register Display of registers for inspection by voters. Deletion of dead voters from the register. Recruitment of personnel in consultation with the Constituency Election Coordinator Mobilization of voters for registration in liaison with local leaders. Submit periodic reports and a comprehensive report on the voter registration process. Any other relevant duties assigned by the Regional Election Coordinator and Constituency Election Coordinator. Is the Deputy Returning Officer in all by-elections, referendum etc. Achieved Task at IIEC As the Deputy Registration Officer-Bondo Constituency, I successfully completed and reached the set targets of voter registration exercise within the Stipulated Time As the Deputy Returning Officer-Bondo Constituency, I successfully supervised arrangements, logistic, recruitment and training of referendum officials in readiness to the referendum exercise. Participated as Presiding Officer in the by-elections at wards level in Gem, Rarieda and Ndhiwa Constituencies
  • Kenya National Burea Of Statistics-Directorate Of Population & Social Statistics
    Cartographic Gis & Mapping Technician
    Kenya National Burea Of Statistics-Directorate Of Population & Social Statistics Jul 2008 - Dec 2009
    Nairobi
    Geographical Information System Technician is to provide KNBS with the services as a GIS Technician more particularly as outlined below:- General editing of the field manuscripts- Prepare and do data capture of all the field manuscripts for both rural and urban areas.- Digitize as much as possible all the listed structures, homes, and other notables/or identified schools, hospital facilities, Forests & Plantation covers, Roads, Rivers etc.- Create a database of all the Enumeration Areas within their respective administrative units.- Generate areas in square kilometers and integrate the Global Positioning System (GPS) data with the captured spatial database.- Create database of all the other features including; Rivers, Roads, Institutions and Facilities etc.- Prepare the Enumeration Area maps according to the set out specifications.- Digitization & Composition of EA’s; and Administrative Maps (Sub-locations, Locations, Divisions, Districts, Provincial to National Level).- GIS data capture from satellite images, GPS & existing maps for preparation and composition of Base maps for the 2009-National Housing & Population Census.- Database design & Development for linking with the above mentioned maps.- GIS data analysis of various datasets for various government departments and parastatals. - Carry out any other tasks assigned from time to time to promote efficient and timely delivery of the census cartographic outputs. - Census Questionnaire Editing, Computerized Data Entry-Scanning & Processing
  • Ecotech Consultants Ltd.
    Research Associate
    Ecotech Consultants Ltd. Jul 2005 - Jun 2008
    Nairobi
    MINISTRY OF HEALTH: Consultancy services by Netcom Consultants in Undertaking on the Development of GIS Based Integrated Sector Database for Ministry of Health-2004/2005; MINISTRY OF HEALTH: Assessment Study for Health Management Information Systems (HMIS); NATIONAL AIDS CONTROL COUNCIL (NACC):- Comprehensive data collection and collation for appropriate interventions to mitigate the impact of the epidemic in all areas through mapping for planning, policy dialogue, and advocacy and monitoring of the spread of HIV/AIDS in Kenya; UNDP/World Bank, NEPAD and the Government of Kenya:- African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), National Household Sample survey: for Socio-economic Development; Economic Governance and Management; and Cooperate Governance; The Government of Southern Sudan:-The Government of Southern Sudan conducted a survey on the public service personnel on an estimated 75,000 employees, out of which about 63,000 respondents by filling in a designed questionnaire; Ministry of Health-Division of Health Management Information Systems; Ministry of Trade and Industry: Consultancy Services for Management Information System and Statistical Data Analysis; Ministry of Planning and National Development-National Statistical System Project:-Training Needs Assessment for Staff; Plan Kenya:- Evaluation of Canadian Coalition on Youth and HIV/AIDS in Africa Project (2004-2007), for Plan-Bondo Development Area Project; Marie Stopes:- consultancy services for Marie Stopes, in undertaking Baseline Survey of HIV/AIDS and STIs Knowledge, Attitude and Practice in randomly selected districts; National AIDS Control Council; African Medical Research Foundation; African Medical Research Foundation; GIBB Africa (Consulting, Design and Management);Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS)-The National Statistical System Project;
  • Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri)/The Walter Reed Project-American Embassy (Usamru-Kenya)
    Gis Specialist
    Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri)/The Walter Reed Project-American Embassy (Usamru-Kenya) Aug 1999 - Jun 2005
    Kisumu, Nairobi, Kilifi, Baringo
    ASSIGNED DUTIES: Supervisor-GIS & Mapping Section. Organize and lead the mapping areas of interest to medical researchers using Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and other Tools. Responsible for participating in the hiring, training and supervision of a team of field workers. Discussion of research projects with investigators and device the most efficient means of producing maps that facilitate the spatial and statistical analyses of research data. Instruct investigators on the use and limitations of mapping techniques and advise them on the purchase of equipment & software to enhance analytical power.  Presentation of both spatial and non-spatial data Answerable to the Director -USAMRU-Kenya.
  • U.S. Army Medical Research Unit - Kenya
    Gis & Mapping Supervisor
    U.S. Army Medical Research Unit - Kenya Jun 1999 - May 2005
    Kenya
    - GIS & Mapping of study areas- Production of digital maps- Spatial Analyses- Statistical Analyses- Data Computations
  • Kenya Marine And Fisheries Research Institute
    Statistical Clerk, Computer Opertor, Statistical Assistant
    Kenya Marine And Fisheries Research Institute May 1985 - Jun 1999
    Kisumu, Naivasha, Lodwar, Mombasa
    1987-1992: STATISTICAL CLERK - STATISTICAL & COMPUTING SECTION: Editing, Processing and Analysis of fisheries statistical data in Lake Victoria. Supervision of field workers (Enumerators) posted in the landing beaches of Lake Victoria (Kenyan waters). Analysis of data and writing annual report. Assistant to the head of Section1992-1997: COMPUTER OPERATOR:- STATISTICAL & COMPUTING SECTION: Field Data Editing, Computer data entry, Processing and Analysis of the same using PC Liaison with the Officer-In-Charge of Statistical Section in writing Annual reports. Computer Software and Hardware daily maintenance. Assistant to Officer In-charge of Computer Room. In-charge of on job training, especially secretaries within the department for word processing, Spread sheets, Data entry and general computer applications. 1997-1999: STATISTICAL ASSISTANT:- SOCIO-ECONOMICS SECTION: Interviewing, Data collection, Questionnaire designs and statistical surveys. Carrying out marketing surveys and evaluating fishermen's socio-economic status. Editing field data, Computer data entry, Processing and Analysis using SPSS package. Analysis of data and writing annual report.

Shadrack Odera Skills

Project Planning Engineering Project Management Microsoft Office Energy Change Management Strategic Planning Microsoft Word Autocad Powerpoint Data Analysis Geographic Information Systems Gis/gps Mapping Field Supervision Statistical Data Analysis Microsoft Excel Microsoft Access Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Sql Server Machine Operation Truck Driving Defensive Driving Surveillance Survey Research Topographic Surveys Monitoring And Evaluation Microsoft Exchange Microsoft Publisher Microsoft Powerpoint Microsoft Onenote Microsoft Infopath Filler Microsoft Sharepoint Workspace Maintenance And Repair Maintenances As Backup And Restore Windows Xp Windows 7 Windows 8.1 Windows 10

Shadrack Odera Education Details

  • Kenya Institute Of Surveying And Mapping
    Kenya Institute Of Surveying And Mapping
    Credit
  • Kenya Polytechnic
    Kenya Polytechnic
    Spss
  • Cambridge Tutorial College, Jersey-Britain
    Cambridge Tutorial College, Jersey-Britain
    Distiction

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Shadrack Odera works for Geothermal Development Company

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Shadrack Odera's current role is GIS & Mapping Specialist.

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Shadrack Odera attended Kenya Institute Of Surveying And Mapping, Kenya Polytechnic, Cambridge Tutorial College, Jersey-Britain.

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Shadrack Odera has skills like Project Planning, Engineering, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Energy, Change Management, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Word, Autocad, Powerpoint, Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems.

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