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Devis Wasswa

Devis Wasswa

Kingston,Ontario

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.


Collection of a variety of data and analyze it to create plans that serve the population. Analytical skills that allow to look at sets of data to determine the real-world context of the statistics and data sets.


Ability to create innovative ways to solve problems concerning infrastructure or the misuse of land. Use their creativity and work on teams to invent solutions that change the way people use land in urban areas.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Planner

Eco-Shelter And Environmental Consultants
01.2011 - 01.2024
  • 2022- Preparation Yumbe, Moya and Obongi Physical Development Plan
  • 2019- Preparation of master plan for Kabale University
  • 2015 - Preparation of Structure and Detailed Plans for Five (5) Urban Growth Centers for Hoima District Local Government and Ministry of Lands, Housing & Urban Development.
  • 2013 - Preparation of Katuna Boarder Market Sub-division Plan and Master Plan for Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives.
  • 2013 –Reviewing of Muni Main Campus Master Plan –Muni University,
    Aug 2011-2012 -Preparation of Busitema University Master Plan, Land use plan, 3- Dimensional Physical Model, Infrastructure and Utilities Routing plan and all other thematic Maps i.e. Location map, Existing Land use, Environmental areas, Existing Utilities & Infrastructure, Potential & Constraints among others as Graduate Physical Planner.
  • 2012- Participated in the Preparation of Physical Development Plans and Detailed Plans for Eight (8) Town Boards (Nakaloke Town-Mbale district, Buyaga Town-Bulambuli district, Budadiri Town-Sironko district, Suam Town-Bukwo district, Tirinyi Town-Kubuku district, Nabiganda Town-Butaleja District, Magale Town-Manfwa district and Bukiai Town-Bududa district),

Physical Planner and GIS Specialist

Gipea Africa Limited
Apr2020 - 01.2024
  • 2020- Preparation of Physical Development plan for Busia Municipality
  • 2021-Preparation of Detailed plan for Busabala Ward
  • 2022- Preparation Isingiro and Kamwenge Physical Development Plan

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Physical Planning

Makerere University
Kampala, Uganda
01.2012

Skills

  • Plan approval process, Implementation and Monitoring of technical duties
  • Field work and research
  • Power point presentation and Report writing
  • Cartographic skills of updating topographic maps
  • Zoning and rezoning of areas (Spatial Planning and Mapping)
  • Map Orientation (Reading and Interpretation
  • Formulation of development standards
  • Monitoring and implementation of technical duties/ work
  • Excellent knowledge and skills in operation of GIS equipment which includes computer software, hardware, printer setup, Global Positioning System (GPS),
  • GIS Proficiency

Languages

English
Professional Working
Luganda
Native or Bilingual

Career Objective

Building a strong and practical professional career to address Land use and other related problems facing societies.

Timeline

Physical Planner

Eco-Shelter And Environmental Consultants
01.2011 - 01.2024

Physical Planner and GIS Specialist

Gipea Africa Limited
Apr2020 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Physical Planning

Makerere University
Devis Wasswa