Open To Work
Ediga Mlokozi Kashumba
Dar es Salaam
Summary
Professional with expertise in geospatial technologies, specializing in GIS and remote sensing. Demonstrated success in delivering high-quality results across various projects, including topographical and cadastral surveys in Tanzania. Strong adaptability and commitment to integrity and professionalism. Recognized for effective teamwork and focus on achieving organizational goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Secretary and Rapporteur
EcoKazi Advisory Limited
Dar es Salaam
09.2025 - 11.2025
- Facilitated three-day Low Carbon Transport Acceleration Programme workshop for stakeholder engagement.
Engaged stakeholders to gather insights and foster collaboration on low carbon initiatives.
Developed interactive sessions to promote active participation and knowledge sharing among attendees.
Coordinated logistics and materials for effective workshop execution and participant satisfaction.
Synthesized feedback from participants to inform future program developments and improvements. - Anticipated leadership needs by preparing or gathering records, reports and correspondence.
- Assisted with project documentation and prepared reports as needed.
Research Analyst
UNDP
Dar es Salaam
04.2025 - 08.2025
- Conducted nationwide climate risk assessments for livestock sectors using IPCC framework.
- Collected and analyzed field data from 128 households to evaluate exposure and adaptive capacity.
- Assessed climate impacts including drought, heat stress, cold sensitivity, and water scarcity.
- Identified vulnerability levels across subsectors with quantified risk indices.
- Designed adaptation interventions focusing on water security and climate-smart breeding practices.
- Provided policy recommendations to enhance food security and sustainable livelihoods.
- Collaborated with Vice President's Offices and UNDP to align projects with national adaptation priorities.
Topographic Survey
LAGISA CO LTD
Dar es Salaam
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Conducted topographic survey and compiled maps for Makumbi Property plot.
Executed project for building setting out and construction purposes.
Completed detailed analysis of land features for precise representation.
Collaborated with construction team to ensure alignment with survey data.
GIS Consultant
Timesis s.r.l.
S. Giuliano T.
12.2024 - 02.2025
- Administered household questionnaires in host communities and refugee camps to gather demographic data.
- Conducted stakeholder interviews using scorecard questionnaires for comprehensive insights.
- Facilitated focus group discussions to identify community needs and priorities.
- Collected geographic data with GIS equipment for accurate spatial analysis.
- Gathered population, spatial, and land use planning data to target villages near Nyarugusu, Nduta, and former Mtendeli camps.
- Executed geographical data collection and processing to support informed decision-making.
- Performed data analysis to extract actionable insights from collected information.
- Drafted intermediate and final reports based on GIS analysis to communicate findings.
GIS Specialist
BEFA GEOSURVEY Co. Ltd
Dar es Salaam
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Coordinated data collection using land survey equipment for accurate geographic mapping.
- Maintained Geographic Information System (GIS) to ensure data integrity and accessibility.
- Produced maps and databases, enhancing visualization for project planning.
- Generated essential GIS data in various map formats to support operational needs.
- Managed and tracked mapping data creation and maintenance, performing QA checks to oversee AOI compliance.
Surveyor
Geohydro Consultants Limited
Dar es Salaam
09.2024 - 10.2024
- Execute calibration procedures and collect data for KORIDA K5+PLUS GNSS.
- Conducted land surveys using specialized equipment and software.
Surveyor Assistant
The Reference Point Limited
Dar es Salaam
09.2024 - 09.2024
- Conducted Cadastral Surveys and files compilation for about 1,000 plots at Mgeule juu - Chanica Ward Ilala Dar es salaam.
- Supported senior surveyors in preparing survey documentation and reports.
- Created maps using AutoCAD software from field data collected by surveyors.
Surveyor and GIS EXPERT
The Reference Point Co.Ltd
Dar es Salaam
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Executed cadastral surveys and compiled files for multiple plots as daily operations.
- Consulted on boundary recovery activities for various plots in Dar es Salaam.
- Conducted topographic and leveling surveys to facilitate construction of Naibara Plaza in Dar es Salaam.
- Utilized GPS systems to record geographical coordinates of surveyed sites.
- Created spatial datasets for use in mapping applications, such as ArcGIS or QGIS.
Land Surveyor
IF 1 PROPERTIES COMPANY LIMITED
Dar es Salaam
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Conducted cadastral surveys for plots in Ilala and Ubungo municipalities of Dar es Salaam City.
- Prepared detailed survey maps and reports to facilitate project planning activities.
- Assisted in establishing control points for construction projects to ensure accuracy.
- Conducted boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and right-of-way surveys to create accurate maps and plans.
GIS Intern
Befa GeoSurvey Co.Ltd
Dar es Salaam
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Collected geographic data through GIS software tools for comprehensive project analysis.
- Collaborated with team to efficiently update and maintain GIS databases.
- Participated in training sessions to strengthen skills in GIS technology applications.
- Utilized ArcGIS software for development of maps, graphs, and charts.
Education
Bachelor Degree - Geographical Information Systems and Remote Sensing
Ardhi University
Dar es salaam11-2025
Certificate of Completion: Geospatial Data Training -
University of Dar Es Salaam (UDSM)
Tanzania12.2024
Certificate of Participation: Geospatial Analysis & GIS Workshop - Geospatial Technology
Ardhi University
Dar Es Salaam01.2022
Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE) -
Ihungo Secondary School
Bukoba-Tanzania06-2021
Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) -
Bizimya Secondary School
Biharamulo-Tanzania10-2018
Certificate of Primary Education Examination -
Kalenge Primary School
Biharamulo-Tanzania09-2014
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Desktop publishing
- Database management systems
- Web technology
- Software installation
- KoboToolbox setup
- GIS applications
- Remote sensing tools
- Geospatial data formats
- Spatial data infrastructure
- Minute taking
- Spreadsheet management
- Report writing
- Project management
Field Of Study
Land Surveying/GIS Specialist
Experience Years
Three years(3)
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 01/05/2000
- Nationality: Tanzanian
Skills And Competences
- GIS & Remote Sensing: ArcGIS, QGIS, ERDAS Imagine, IDRISI, ER Mapper, LISCAD, ILWIS, gvSIG.
- Surveying: GNSS/GPS operation, cadastral & topographic data collection, coordinate measurement.
- Data Management: MS Access, geodatabase creation, spatial data processing (vector & raster).
- ICT & Office Tools: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio; Windows & software installation; internet & web tools.
- Field & Mobile Data Collection: KoboToolbox setup and use.
- Geospatial Knowledge: SDI, geospatial governance, data formats & exchange.
Key Qualifications
I am a responsible, dependable, trustworthy, result oriented and energetic individual with self-initiative. I can work in team work both with and without multicultural environment; I exhibit a sound work ethics. Other key characteristics include open-mindedness and professionalism. I am able to work under, and accommodate, due pressure. My key values are: honesty, integrity, keen sense of professionalism, and positive interpersonal skills. I am qualified professional in the fields of geospatial sciences, GIS, Remote Sensing, and geodatabases. I have participated in a number of projects in Tanzania ranging from topographical, and cadastral surveys., GIS and Remote Sensing Applications, Spatial Data Infrastructures, Open data, Open Science, Open Knowledge
Affiliations
Geospatial professional skilled in GIS, Remote Sensing, and geodatabases. Experienced in surveys, spatial data infrastructures, and open data projects. Thrives in diverse teams, balancing professionalism, integrity, and results with a well-rounded, adaptable approach.
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Swahili
Native
Native
References
- Dr. Lucy Boniface Ssendi, Climate Change expert, EcoKazi Advisory Limited, P.O Box 30074, Kibaha, PWANI, lssendi@yahoo.co.uk, +255656412962
- Eng Faraji Said Rangi, Lecturer and Senior Surveyor, Ardhi University, P.O. Box 35176, Dar-es-Salaam, Dar es Salaam, +255 717 574 470, Aminrangi2001@gmail.com
- Moses Pius Sukari, Town Planner Officer (TPO), IF 1 PROPERTIES COMPANY LIMITED, Po Box 11364, Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, mpsukari@gmail.com, +255 692 001 319
Certification
I, the undersigned, certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief, these data correctly describe my qualifications and my experience.
Work Preference
Work Type
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Secretary and Rapporteur
EcoKazi Advisory Limited
09.2025 - 11.2025
Research Analyst
UNDP
04.2025 - 08.2025
Topographic Survey
LAGISA CO LTD
03.2025 - 04.2025
GIS Consultant
Timesis s.r.l.
12.2024 - 02.2025
GIS Specialist
BEFA GEOSURVEY Co. Ltd
10.2024 - 11.2024
Surveyor
Geohydro Consultants Limited
09.2024 - 10.2024
Surveyor Assistant
The Reference Point Limited
09.2024 - 09.2024
Surveyor and GIS EXPERT
The Reference Point Co.Ltd
08.2024 - 09.2024
Land Surveyor
IF 1 PROPERTIES COMPANY LIMITED
06.2024 - 08.2024
GIS Intern
Befa GeoSurvey Co.Ltd
03.2022 - 08.2023
Bachelor Degree - Geographical Information Systems and Remote Sensing
Ardhi University
Certificate of Completion: Geospatial Data Training -
University of Dar Es Salaam (UDSM)
Certificate of Participation: Geospatial Analysis & GIS Workshop - Geospatial Technology
Ardhi University
Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE) -
Ihungo Secondary School
Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) -
Bizimya Secondary School
Certificate of Primary Education Examination -
Kalenge Primary School