With a solid foundation in drone operations and extensive experience in GIS, I am a dedicated Drone Pilot and Geospatial Analyst deeply passionate about leveraging technology to tackle real-world challenges. My professional journey spans over 3 years, during which I have immersed myself in cutting-edge technologies and geospatial data analysis. My educational credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Geography and Rural Development, with a specialization in GIS and Public Health. Additionally, I hold certifications in Drone Piloting and Drone Data Processing, as well as GIS and Micro-Drone Instruction. Some noteworthy highlights from my past endeavors include: - Mapping more than 300 health centers in rural and peri-urban areas of Ghana, establishing them as key distribution points for essential medical supplies as part of Zipline Ghana's operations. - Spearheading partnerships initiatives for Flying Labs' 'Fly for the Future Project' in Ghana, dedicated to empowering young individuals aged 10-24 with crucial skills in drone technology, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and artificial intelligence (AI). This initiative successfully trained over 90 young professionals and counting. - Playing a pivotal role in designing questionnaires and collecting geospatial data for proximity analysis, aiding a security company in Ghana with route optimization and resource planning. In addition to my professional pursuits, I am actively involved in volunteering with esteemed organizations such as OpenStreetMap and the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team. My commitment to advancing the use of geospatial technology for the betterment of society is unwavering.
Skills
- QGIS
- Remote Sensing
- GIS
- OpenStreetMap
- Drone Piloting/Instruction
- 3D Printing
- Research (Literature Review, Data Collection/Cleaning, Report Writing)
- Project Coordination