Meshack Mwaikenda
Surveyor
Dar Es Salaam,02
Summary
Highly skilled and experienced Geodetic and Topographic Surveyor with a proven track record of success in a variety of projects for over 8 years. Expertise in control point establishment, topographical surveys, cadastral surveys, and mapping. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficient in the use of surveying equipment and software.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Project Surveyor
Inter-Consult Ltd
Njombe, Tanzania
12.2024 - 01.2025
- Collaborated with engineers (Highway and Bridge) to perfectly design a suitable route connecting Makete (Njombe) and Busokelo (Mbeya)
- Tracking of old proposed route and marking new proposed route
- Created a final route and provided to engineers for further designing stages.
Project Surveyor
Seba and Associates & NORPLAN
Kagera, Geita, Shinyanga, Tabora, Singida, Tanga (Remote)
09.2024 - 12.2024
- EACOP control point densification
- Assistance to the field team on network designing for better optimization and resources management.
- Reduced errors in data collection with thorough quality control measures and staff training in order to reach the desired output by our client.
- Data processing using Trimble Business Center
- QA&QC for the processed data by comparison to the existing network
Project Surveyor
PaulSam Geo-Engineering Co. Ltd & Digby Wells
Mwanza, Tanzania
10.2021 - 09.2024
- Performed control point densification from the ORECORP primary control points to areas of interest within the project area
- Conducted cadastral surveys of over 100 plots
- Prepared maps s clearly depicting boundaries, landmarks and notable geographical features and loaded data into AutoCAD for design use.
- Compiled measurement and marker data to determine geographical boundaries of land parcels and utility locations.
- Conducted topographic and boundary surveys for land development projects, ensuring accurate data for planning purposes.
Team Leader, Project Surveyor
Seba and Associates & Intercontinental Consultants
Uvira And Bukavu DRC
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Widening and Upgrading of Luberizi-Kamanyola-Bukavu Road to Bitumen Standard (89KM) and Development of a Roadside Station between Uvira and Bukavu or Kamanyola in DRC.
- Performed primary control point establishment using GNSS Static Method.
- Conducted topographical survey and mapping.
- Data processing using Trimble Business Center and AutoCAD.
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
Project Surveyor
PaulSam Geo-Engineering Co. Ltd & Digby Wells
Kagera, Geita, Singida, Dodoma, Manyara And Tanga
05.2018 - 07.2022
- Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) for the Project Affected Persons.
- Control points densification from the EACOP primary control points to area of interests with the project area.
- Cadastral Surveys and mapping to determine size of land lost by the Project Affected Persons.
- Mapping of assets and encumbrances along the pipeline.
Project Surveyor
PaulSam Geo-Engineering Co. Ltd.
Ruvuma, Tanzania
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Control points verification.
- Bore Holes Markups.
- Digging depths computations.
Project Surveyor
Geodetic And Hydrographic Survey LTD & CICO
Nekemte And Bure, Ethiopia
10.2020 - 02.2021
- Performed primary control point establishment using GNSS Static Method.
- Conducted topographical survey and mapping.
- Data processing using Trimble Business Center and AutoCAD.
Project Surveyor
Seba and Associates & NORPLAN
Sumbawanga, Tanzania
07.2020 - 09.2020
- Consultancy Services for Feasibility Study, Environmental and Social Impact Assessments, Detailed Engineering Design and Preparation of Tendering Documents for Upgrading of Ntendo-Muze-Kilyamatundu Road Section (179Km) to Bitumen Standard.
- Performed primary control point establishment using GNSS Static Method.
- Conducted topographical survey and mapping.
- Data processing using Trimble Business Center and AutoCAD
Education
No Degree - Drone Piloting
Civil Aviation Training Center
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania11-2024
Bachelor of Science - Geomatics
Ardhi University
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania12-2016
Skills
- Team leadership
- Construction staking
- Topographic mapping
- GNSS technology
Certification
- Remote Pilot License –TCAA
HP-1957
- Institute of Surveyors of Tanzania- IST
ID No. 297
Languages
Swahili
Native language
English
Upper intermediate
B2
Timeline
Project Surveyor
Inter-Consult Ltd
12.2024 - 01.2025
Project Surveyor
Seba and Associates & NORPLAN
09.2024 - 12.2024
Team Leader, Project Surveyor
Seba and Associates & Intercontinental Consultants
08.2022 - 10.2022
Project Surveyor
PaulSam Geo-Engineering Co. Ltd.
05.2022 - 06.2022
Project Surveyor
PaulSam Geo-Engineering Co. Ltd & Digby Wells
10.2021 - 09.2024
Project Surveyor
Geodetic And Hydrographic Survey LTD & CICO
10.2020 - 02.2021
Project Surveyor
Seba and Associates & NORPLAN
07.2020 - 09.2020
Project Surveyor
PaulSam Geo-Engineering Co. Ltd & Digby Wells
05.2018 - 07.2022
No Degree - Drone Piloting
Civil Aviation Training Center
Bachelor of Science - Geomatics
Ardhi University