Jared P.

An experienced Geographic Information Systems Specialist with over 15 years professional experience with a demonstrated history of working in the GIS, Cartography and Mapping industry. Highly proficient and skilled in ArcGIS and QGIS, particularly in applying GIS technology within the urban and environment contexts. I have a broad range of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) experience, knowledge and skills which includes: • 15 Years’ experience as a GIS Specialist - 6 years in civil engineering and town planning; - 10 years in private practices. • Map Production - Using different GIS software packages, particularly ArcGIS & QGIS, to compile and manipulate GIS maps/plans. • Data Capturing – Sourcing, collecting, verifying, converting, integrating and capturing of data (spatial and non-spatial) from various formats and sources; creating and maintaining spatial data topology and attributes. • Data Analysis & Manipulation - Conducting raster and vector data analysis for spatial analysis and manipulation; and applying geo-referencing, datum and projection transformations. • Data Management - Validating, normalizing, and formatting data. • Geodatabase Management – Constructing, implementing and maintaining datasets, geodatabases and metadata for all spatial information. I am here to help you get your project completed accurately and on time. My approach to your work includes: • Clear Communication - Providing detailed, consistent updates. • Quality Control - Delivering error-free results by checking every detail before submission. • Deadline Adherence - Managing my time to ensure every milestone is completed on (or ahead) of schedule. I will ensure that the work I deliver is perfectly aligned with your scope, consistently error-free, and submitted on time. I have obtained two tertiary qualifications from the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University that includes a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree majoring in Geography and Zoology, along with a Bachelor of Science Honours (BSc Hons) post-graduate degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS). I am based in South Africa, but I am able and available to work any hours. Let's connect to discuss your project requirements! Click "Message" or "Invite to Job" to get started!