Geoffrey Ochieng
@geoffreyochieng1
GIS Specialist at MIBPConsulting Engineers building ArcGIS field tools, dashboards and maps for infrastructure and conservation projects.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
At MIBPConsulting Engineers, I develop GIS tools for field data collection and monitoring, including ArcGIS Field Maps, Survey123, dashboards and web maps. I also conduct spatial analysis and prepare maps and geodatabases for projects spanning water, sanitation, urban planning and conservation.
On the ongoing Ruvyironza Water Resources Development & Multi-Use Dam Project in Burundi, I support spatial data management, watershed mapping and site-suitability analysis for the dam and reservoir. My work also includes surveying, remote sensing, land-use mapping and GIS database management across projects in Kenya and other countries in the region.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
GIS Specialist/ Surveyor
MIBP Consulting Engineers
Jan 2015 - Present (11 years 9 months)
Conduct spatial data collection, editing, validation, analysis, and management for various projects across East Africa. Develop GIS tools, perform spatial analysis, and prepare maps and reports.
GIS Expert
Geodev Kenya LTD
Jan 2010 - Dec 2014 (4 years 11 months)
Performed topographical and cadastral surveys, spatial data collection, analysis, and cartographic production. Maintained geospatial data systems and supported GIS integration.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ESRI
GIS for Climate Action Certificate, GIS
2025 - 2025
Completed the GIS for Climate Action certificate training by ESRI in March 2025.
ESRI
Spatial Data Science Training, Spatial Data Science
2024 - 2024
Completed the Spatial Data Science training by ESRI in October 2024.
ESRI
Remote Sensing Imagery Analysis in Action Training, Remote Sensing
2022 - 2022
Completed the Remote Sensing Imagery Analysis in Action training by ESRI in June 2022.
ESRI
Digital Cartography and Mapping Training, Cartography
2019 - 2019
Completed the Digital Cartography and Mapping training by Esri in May 2019.
ESRI
Spatial Data Analysis Training, Spatial Data Analysis
2016 - 2016
Completed the Spatial Data Analysis training by Esri in June 2016.
The Technical University of Kenya
Bachelor of Technology, Geoinformatics
2010 - 2013
Pursued a Bachelor of Technology in Geoinformatics, focusing on geospatial data analysis, mapping, and remote sensing.
Applanix
Digital Aerial Photography Acquisition and Processing Training, Aerial Photography
2009 - 2009
Completed training on digital aerial photography acquisition and processing using the DSS 439 camera from Applanix.
Terrasolid
Terrasolid Training for LiDAR Data Processing, LiDAR Data Processing
2009 - 2009
Completed Terrasolid training for LiDAR data processing.
Kenya Polytechnic University College
Diploma in Technology, Geo-Informatics Engineering
2007 - 2009
Completed a Diploma in Technology in Geo-Informatics Engineering (GIS), covering spatial data management and analysis.
Kajiei Mixed Secondary School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
2003 - 2006
Attained the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE).
Kogweno Primary School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, Primary Education
1994 - 2002
Attained the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE).
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
KenyaAuthorized to work in
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