David .

David .

  • Nairobi, Kenya
  • **** **** ****
  • 16 yrs Experience
  • ASAP
  • Expert

I am David Kanyari; An accomplished web and mobile developer with over 5 years experience in developing real working solutions. I am more interested in doing more back end than front end. I do automation of Geographical information systems (GIS) processes including web mapping.

Education

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Geographical Information systems

Lund university, Master's Degree
2011

Work & Experience

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GIS App Developer

Branded Solutions
Nov'2018 - May'2021
Lead developer in Development of offline spatial data collection tool for Kisumu LPDP plan ; URL: http://kendigi.com/kisumu/
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GIS Application Developer

Geomaestro Africa
Dec'2017 - Dec'2019
Lead Developer in Kericho County Spatial plan Web portal
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GIS Database Expert

Geodev K
Sep'2016 - Dec'2017
Lead developer in development of Kenya Informal Settlements Programme (KISP) Land Information System (LIS) portal URL: http://kendigi.com/kisip2/
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GIS Consultant

Techscope Africa
Dec'2015 - Dec'2017
Team lead in GIS training and Web & Mobile applications development Developed a Desktop Parcel Allocation tool based on ArcPy and.Net platform for Geomaestro Africa Consulting
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SERVIR GIS Capacity Development Lead

Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development
Dec'2014 - Dec'2015
Responsible for the day to day GIS training, development of geo information tools and products & data dissemination
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GIS Consultant

Techscope Africa
Sep'2014 - Dec'2014
Lead GIS consultant for the Project on Mapping of conflict in Samburu, Marsabit and Uganda for Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD) Justice and Peace project
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Paper Presenter Road Maintenance Management

Esri User
Oct'2013 - Oct'2013
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Paper Presenter

Esri User
Oct'2012 - Oct'2012
• Founder, Web Developer & Programmer:'matatu': http://www.matatu.or.ke, • Advocacy team lead & developer for Non-motorized transport for Nairobi: http://tsa.co.ke/cyclenairobi/index.html • Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) Web Portal - Nigeria URL: http://gisportal.rmrdc.gov.ng/ • R-shiny project prototype for Maize Disease Modelling for Bomet County- Available on request • Road Management System (RMS) - A desktop prototype based on .Net - Available on request • R- project on Modelling of drivers and prediction in Forest to Cropland Conversions for Central Kenya - Available on request • Co-Developer- ICPAC Geoportal URL: http://geoportal.icpac.net/
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GIS Developer

Kenya Roads Board
Oct'2011 - Aug'2014
Key team player in the development of the Kenya National Roads Information system using GIS
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Sessional lecturer

Technical University of Kenya TUK
Jan'2011 - May'2021
4h/wk Teaching GIS programming, Intelligent Systems, Computer programming, Mobile GIS and Location Based Services
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Assistant Researcher

Helsinki Metropolia AMK
Jan'2009 - Dec'2011
Developed Navigational Head Up Display (HUD) system for Nokia (Symbian OS) phones
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Surveying GIS Intern

Survey of Kenya SOK Ruaraka
Jan'2004 - Dec'2005
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Engineering surveying Intern

Kenya Power
Jan'2003 - Dec'2004

Professional Skills

Language
  • PHP 9 year(s)
  • Python 7 year(s)
  • HTML 10 year(s)
  • Javascript 10 year(s)
  • PHP 9 year(s)
  • Python 7 year(s)
  • HTML 10 year(s)
  • Javascript 10 year(s)
  • Java 1 year(s)
Framework
  • Django 3 year(s)
  • Django 3 year(s)
  • Android 1 year(s)
General
  • Symbian 1 year(s)
  • GIS 1 year(s)
  • Linux 1 year(s)
  • System Integration 1 year(s)

Languages

  • English native
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