Naomi Maina
@naomimaina
I build accurate GIS maps and survey data for highway, transmission, and land development projects.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I've supported geospatial data collection and GIS analysis for KETRACO's Ethiopia–Kenya Transmission Line and national highway projects with KENHA. My work includes RTK and GPS data processing, terrain mapping, road alignment surveys, and GIS-based documentation for infrastructure planning.
As a Geomatics Engineering graduate, I've produced technical maps and spatial datasets using QGIS, ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap, and AutoCAD, including campus mapping, utility documentation, drone imagery processing, and urban green-space analysis in Nairobi.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Geomatics Survey Intern
Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO)
Jan 2026 - Mar 2026 (2 months)
Supported spatial data collection and analysis for national infrastructure projects, including the Ethiopia–Kenya Transmission Line. Processed geospatial data using RTK and GPS technologies and analyzed datasets with ArcGIS Pro and QGIS.
Geomatics & Highway Survey Intern
Kenya National Highways Authority (KENHA)
Sep 2025 - Nov 2025 (2 months)
Supported topographic and engineering surveys for national highway construction and infrastructure development. Assisted in spatial data collection, terrain mapping, and road alignment surveys, and processed survey data to generate GIS-based maps.
Geospatial Survey Intern
Geodev Kenya Limited
Jan 2024 - Apr 2024 (3 months)
Conducted field surveys and spatial data collection for land administration and development projects. Assisted in GIS mapping, digitization, and survey data processing, producing spatial datasets and technical maps using QGIS and ArcGIS.
Volunteer Survey Assistant
Kenya National Highways Authority (KENHA)
Aug 2023 - Aug 2023 (0 months)
Contributed to geospatial data collection during the Thika–Magumu road infrastructure project, supporting mapping and documentation of road alignment and surrounding terrain. Assisted in field measurements and spatial data collection for infrastructure planning.
Geomatics Research Assistant
Dedan Kimathi University of Technology
Jan 2023 - Mar 2023 (2 months)
Conducted precision leveling and geospatial surveys to support university infrastructure planning projects. Established survey control points, performed topographic and traverse surveys, and developed GIS and AutoCAD-based campus maps.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Dedan Kimathi University of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Geomatics Engineering and Geospatial Information Systems
2021 - 2025
Bachelor of Science in Geomatics Engineering and Geospatial Information Systems with a minor in Critical Thinking and Communication Skills.
Loreto Kiambu Girls High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
2017 - 2020
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education from Loreto Kiambu Girls High School.
Gatuma-ini Primary School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, Primary Education
2012 - 2016
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education from Gatuma-ini Primary School.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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