Surya Kanolkadan

I am an aspiring GIS Engineer with a solid foundation in Civil Engineering, holding both a Master’s degree (M.Tech) and a Bachelor’s degree (B.Tech) in the field. With 4 years of industry experience, I have developed a strong expertise in geospatial technologies, particularly in urban planning and development projects. My academic background is complemented by certifications from the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing and the Indian Space Research Organization, which validate my skills in GIS mapping and analysis.

Throughout my career, I have worked in various capacities, including as a GIS Analyst at the Transportation Engineering and Research Centre and as an Accredited Engineer under the Government of Kerala. My role as a Civil Engineering Lecturer at the Government Polytechnic College in Mananthavady allowed me to share my knowledge and passion for the field with students. I have successfully managed MGNREGS projects, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality compliance while coordinating with government sectors and design teams to resolve issues during project execution.

My technical skills include proficiency in industry-standard GIS tools such as ArcGIS, ERDAS IMAGINE, and QGIS, as well as engineering software like AutoCAD and STAAD Pro. I am committed to leveraging my expertise to contribute to impactful projects and drive innovation in the field of geoinformatics.