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| Reference ID: | CV-WMHCRIW |
| Updated: | August 16, 2008 |
| Available: | Immediately |
| Will Relocate: | Yes |
| GIS Experience: | >10 Years |
| Desired Salary: | Negociable |
| | Email: | balochitc@yahoo.com |
| Primary Phone: | 0092-03205304696 |
| Secondary Phone: | 0092-03339961929 |
| Fax Number: | 0092-91-9216238 |
| Address: | Palosi Road,Amanabad, Peshawar
Peshawar AL 25000 |
| Country: | Pakistan |
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| | | Kifayatullah Baloch | | | | Educational Experience |
| ITC, Enschede | Enschede, The Netherlands | Degree: P M Degree in “Rural land Ecology Survey
Major: GIS/RS, Land Ecology,
Dates: September 1999 | | Sindh University | Jamshoro, Pakistan | Degree: MSc In Rural Development
Major: Planning Monitoring & Eva
Dates: December 2001 | | Pakistan Forest Institute | Peshawar, Pakistan | Degree: B.Sc Forestry
Major: Forestry
Dates: October 1985 |
| | | | Professional Experience |
| GIS Analyst | Forest Department | | July 2004 till date | Peshawar | Proving different thematic maps to the departments and communities.
Develop database about the needs of the communities with regard to natural resources under different social and ecological conditions.
Conducting GIS analysis and producing different maps.
Geo-referencing and classifying of various remote-sensing images.
Conducting survey for ground verification of classified data.
Conducting Land cover change analysis and preparing land cover change maps especially for vegetation monitoring.
Plan training of staff and community in conducting natural resource inventories and socio-economic surveys.
Manage GIS laboratory and guide and supervise the staff in preparation of GIS maps.
Provide technical input to Project Director in GIS matters.
Designing and managing the database structure and provide statistics related to NRM activities
Developing NRM strategies to improve the livelihood of the local community.
Assist Project Director in preparing project brief/presentations.
Coordinating territorial staff and communities in implementation of NRM base interventions.
Collecting monitoring data. Information of various project interventions according to required format and compiling to report form.
Procuring GIS equipments for GIS Lab:.
Assisting local communities in the implementation of various NRM activities.
Developing yearly plan of operation for P & M Directorate.
Compiling the quarterly progress reports.
March 2004 to June 2004 IUCN-Asia Region (World Conservation Union) HILM-Gilgit Northern Areas of Pakistan-(Himal Initiative for Landscape Management)
Position: NRM /GIS Expert:
Major Responsibilities:
Developed work plan and reports for Himal Initiative Landscape Management Project (HILMP).
Be the focal person for GIS related activities for the DSS project.
Coordinated project partner within and outside the organization.
Working as team member for preparatory Project in Hindu-Kush Himalaya and Karakoram Decision Support System (DSS).
Providing Institutional networking support and working to strengthen partnerships for the project.
Collecting all natural resource data. Information and reports according to required format and timing and compiling to report form.
Providing conceptual inputs into project development and implementation.
Generate ideas and assist in development of regional mountain projects an natural resource management.
Handling all necessary communications as Coordinator, and where required on behalf of the Head. | | GIS/NRM Expert | IUCN-Asia Region (World Conservation Union) | | March 2004 to June 2004 | Northern Area,Gilgit, Pakistan | Developed work plan and reports for Himal Initiative Landscape Management Project (HILMP).
Be the focal person for GIS related activities for the DSS project.
Coordinated project partner within and outside the organization.
Working as team member for preparatory Project in Hindu-Kush Himalaya and Karakoram Decision Support System (DSS).
Providing Institutional networking support and working to strengthen partnerships for the project.
Collecting all natural resource data. Information and reports according to required format and timing and compiling to report form.
Providing conceptual inputs into project development and implementation.
Generate ideas and assist in development of regional mountain projects an natural resource management.
Handling all necessary communications as Coordinator, and where required on behalf of the Head. | | GIS/NRM/LUP Expert | IUCN-Pakistan (World Conservation Union) NRCP | | May 2003 to February 2004 | Abbottabad, Pakistan | Established GIS Laboratory and procured GIS software’s for the project.
Digitized Project, Field Unit & Revenue Villages boundaries of the Project areas and also developed various digital layers of the project areas like Rivers, Roads, Streams, Settlements and Peaks.
Use of Global Positioning System (GPS) for navigation, measurement, ground truthing of the areas.
Mapping of new plantation areas through GPS.
Using GPS for monitoring of various project interventions.
Developed Land use maps of various Revenue Villages from Land set TM Images.
Developed GIS database for the project interventions and help the monitoring section.
Organizing and imparting GIS/GPS training to field staff for using GIS products in the field.
Imparting GIS/GPS training to the Expert of the other subproject of IUCN and GIS technicians, Field Engineer of the project.
Providing various needs based maps to the Project staff and management.
Developing Village Development Plan (VDP) with multidisciplinary team and Participation of Local Communities.
Developing strategies to assist communities in responding to their Natural Resource Management related problems and issues
Coordinating IUCN, Local NGOs and Govt. staff in Natural Resource Management (NRM) activities.
Assisting local communities in the implementation of various NRM activities.
Coordinate in Preparation of Annual Plan of Operation for NRCP-G, Abbottabad.
Developing NRM related technical notes in Urdu for Local communities.
Preparing of quarterly and annual progress reports of the project. | | GIS Manager/ Planning & Monitoring Officer: | FSP (Forestry Sector Project) | | December 1997 To April 2003 | Peshawar, Pakistan | Integrating GIS and Remote Sensing in Participatory Natural Resource Planning, Monitoring and Management as well as Conservation.
Assist in developing Monitoring system in the project
Conducting Land cover change analysis and preparing land cover change maps especially for vegetation monitoring.
Coordinated in Preparation of PC-I for Forestry Sector Program
Assist in Development of yearly plan of operation for Forestry Sector Program.
Assist in the development of monitoring indicator for village plan.
Use of Global Positioning System (GPS) for navigation, measurement, monitoring and ground truthing of the areas.
Compiling quarterly, monthly and yearly progress reports.
Assist in the development of database for project
Digitizing of various features likes roads, rivers and settlements from the topo sheets & satellite images to update the maps for the project areas.
Developing land cover maps by visual image interpretation as well as supervised classification.
Geo-referencing and preparing mosaic from various images for the project areas.
Satellite Image correction and geo-referencing.
Imparting training to field staff regarding the use of GIS products and monitoring proformas in the Forestry Sector.
Assist in preparation of Village Landuse Plan and Integrated Resource Management Plan with the participation of communities.
Organizing and facilitating the training on the use of GIS products at various places in the province and developing training modules for field staff. |
| | | | Other Information | | Possessing seven years inclusive experience by using GIS/Remote sensing technology in planning, management and monitoring of natural resources and twelve years of progressive experience in rural development and environmental management. Enjoy excellent report writing skills. Served Government, Donor, and Multinational organizations in the capacities of Forest Officer, GIS Manager, GIS/RS Analyst and Monitoring & Evaluation Officer. Did Master in Rural Land Ecology Survey from ITC, The Netherlands and Master in Rural Development from Sindh University. Along with GIS and Remote Sensing technology, using GPS for monitoring of Project interventions such as measurement of plantations, soil conservation activities, community infrastructure schemes and various other interventions | | | Keywords: | ArcGIS, ArcPad, ArcView, ERDAS, GPS, MS Access | |
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