GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM SPECIALIST(GIS Specialist)

ABOUT ME:

UPSCALING OF GREEN PAKISTAN PROGRAMME (UGPP) /10 BILLION TREE TSUNAMI PROGRAMME (PAKISTAN) 15/07/2025 – 31/05/2026
Job Descriptions were as below;
• GIS Based Monitoring of UGPP/10-BTTP Activities.
• Maintain and quality check the GIS Database for project activities, supporting forest M&E Officers in finalization monitoring and analysis reports.
• identify potential sites for plantation and nursery intervention using GIS and Remote Sensing application.
• Spatial analysis and mapping of 10-BTTP/UGPP interventions.
• GIS and Remote Sensing related technical support for project activities.

Al-SHIRAWI INFRASTRUCTURE & CONSTRUCTION(ASICO) -UAE 10/04/2023-20/06/2025
Job Descriptions were as below;
• Managed GIS databases for utility and infrastructure projects.
• Database Maintenance: Populate, update, and manage spatial databases. Perform Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) checks to ensure geometry and attribution adhere strictly to project and client metadata standards.
• CAD Drafting Support: Assist engineering teams by drafting and modifying detailed 2D layouts, site plans, and utility networks based on sketches, field data, and design specifications.
• Spatial Analysis: Perform basic spatial analysis queries, buffer operations, and data overlays to assist in constraint mapping and site suitability evaluations.
• Collaboration & Support: Work closely with GIS Analysts, CAD Managers, and Design Engineers to troubleshoot technical data issues and optimize data-sharing workflows.
• Performed spatial analysis for transportation and urban planning projects.
• Converted AutoCAD drawings into GIS feature classes and geodatabases.
• Developed utility network maps for water, sewer, telecom, and electrical assets.
• Conducted GIS quality control and data validation.
• Managed coordinate transformations and georeferencing activities.
• Performed GPS-based field verification and data collection.
• Prepared GIS reports and project documentation.
• Supported smart city and digital transformation initiatives.
• Coordinated with engineers, planners, surveyors, and project stakeholders.
SMART CITY & INFRASTRUCTURE GIS PROJECTS -UAE 02/01/2020-31/03/2023
Job descriptions were as below:
• Managed and maintained municipal GIS databases for roads, buildings, land parcels,
• utilities, and public facilities.
• Created land-use, zoning, infrastructure, and environmental maps.
• Integrated CAD, survey, and GPS data into GIS databases.
• Data Integration & Conversion: Perform seamless translation and conversion of data between, CAD formats, (DWG/DXF) andGIS formats (Shapefiles/Geodatabases). Ensure spatial alignment, correct coordinate projections, and attribute accuracy.
• Mapping & Visualization: Create, update, and maintain high-quality thematic maps, layouts, and exhibits to support engineering teams, project managers, and client presentations.
• Managed municipality asset inventories, including parks, roads, drainage, and public facilities.
• Processed and analysed satellite imagery for urban growth and land-use monitoring.
• Performed georeferencing and coordinate system transformations.
• Coordinated with urban planners, surveyors, engineers, and environmental specialists.
• Conducted field verification and GPS data collection activities.
• Converted engineering and infrastructure drawings from AutoCAD to GIS formats.
• Ensured compliance with municipal GIS standards and geospatial data policies.
BILLION TREE AFFORESTATION PROJECT & UP SCALING OF GREEN PAKISTAN PROGRAMME (PAKISTAN) 01/01/2018 – 15/12/2019
Job descriptions were as below:
• Assist in collecting, cleaning, and organizing geospatial data from various sources.
• Maintain and update spatial databases under supervision, ensuring data consistency and accuracy.
• Apply metadata standards and naming conventions.
• Create clear and informative maps and graphics using GIS software for internal reports and presentations.
• Support thematic mapping and cartographic design tasks.
• Assist in analysing utility and infrastructure data for planning and reporting.
• Work closely with GIS Specialists, engineers, and planners to support project workflows.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to data-related discussions.
• Use GIS software such as ArcGIS, ArcMap, spatial Data Management and Google Earth Pro.
• Conduct routine data checks and validations to ensure spatial accuracy.
• Document data sources and processing steps for transparency and reproducibility.
• Engage in training sessions and workshops to build GIS skills like Cartographic, Environmental GIS.


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