Joseph Mills
Calgary,AB
Summary
Self-directed graduate trained in Geomatics Engineering with special interests in researching, geospatial data analytics, remote sensing, and programming. Innovative and creative with first-rate problem-solving skills. I am motivated by the chance to learn and grow. I have the desire to work in an environment that provides avenues for taking initiative and responsibilities. And Knowledgeable with solid background in Geomatic Engineering. Proficient in leveraging geospatial data to enhance project outcomes and streamline operations. Demonstrated skills in spatial analysis and mapping technologies to support project efficiency and accuracy.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
GIS Engineer
Translantic Development Limited
12.2020 - 08.2021
- Collecting and handling spatial data of affected properties within the proposed right of way of the rail way track
- Using ArcGIS software to map all collected data and manage attribute data as well
- Crosschecking the geodatabase to ensure it has no discrepancies in order to aid in effective compensation of affected claimants
- Working hand in hand with valuers by providing them with the necessary survey data for an effective valuation process
Site Surveyor
Geomaxx Engineering Co. Ltd
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Picking spot heights for contours
- Setting out building positions, columns, roads and drains
- Checking cut and fill areas and leveling for external works
- Supervising setting out on site
- Providing professional advice on designs relating to site levels
- Delineation of site boundaries
- Providing references for lentils and electrical works
Geomatic Engineer
MUSTEK ENGINEERING LTD.
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality work within budget and time constraints.
- Optimized data collection processes for improved project efficiency and cost savings.
- Improved team productivity through effective training and mentoring of junior geomatic engineers.
- Developed detailed technical reports which provided critical insights into project progress for stakeholders.
- Enhanced survey accuracy by implementing advanced geomatics technologies and techniques.
Assistant Site Surveyor
Volta Ghana Investments Limited
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Company Overview: Ghana National Service Scheme
- Aided in the processing of GPS data and preparation of site plans
- Assisted my boss in picking of levels for road works of our real -estate Company
- Keeping and managing client records for effective database management
- Carrying out site surveying processes and preparation of topographic surveys for clients
- Ghana National Service Scheme
Assistant site surveyor
Frigo Ghana Ltd.
06.2020 - 07.2020
- Picking spot heights for the creation of contour maps to show effectively the topography of the project site
- Picking details for the preparation of topographic maps to show efficiently the actual nature of the project site
- Setting out columns and corners of warehouse building
- Setting out column and grid centers for the positioning of steel structure
Survey Intern
Department of Urban Roads, Ghana Highways Authority
08.2019 - 09.2019
- Follow and Implement instruction as directed by my supervisor
- Learned software (such as AutoCAD and ArcGIS) and hardware components used by the company
- Road construction and setting out road curves
- Computation of levels using Microsoft excel software
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
Survey Intern
Directorate Of Engineer Services(GHQ/DES)
08.2018 - 09.2018
- Company Overview: Ghana Armed Forces 49 Engineers Regiment
- Assisting the site engineer in picking levels of building floors
- Performing cube tests for the determination of suitability of blocks used for the building project
- Completed projects with senior engineers and offered personal insight
- Ghana Armed Forces 49 Engineers Regiment
Survey Intern
Lands Commission - Accra (Survey and Mapping Division)
08.2017 - 09.2017
- Generated maps and map products based upon data collected from different projects and ground sensors
- Plotting data in AutoCAD and preparing a cadastral plan, Land Title Registration, and official site plan
- Learned and used the survey instruments on site
- Worked closely with the team to maintain optimum levels of communication to effectively and efficiently complete projects
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
Assistant Site Surveyor
Geosensor Eng. Ltd
01.2014 - 02.2016
- Generated maps and map products based upon data collected from different projects and ground sensors
- Plotting data in AutoCAD and preparing a cadastral plan, Land Title Registration, and official site plan
- Learned and used the survey instruments on site
- Worked closely with the team to maintain optimum levels of communication to effectively and efficiently complete projects
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
Education
Bachelor of Science - Geomatic Engineering
KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
KUMASI, GHANA08.2020
WEST AFRICAN SECONDARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE - GENERAL SCIENCE
St. Thomas Aquinas School
ACCRA GHANA05.2015
Basic Education Certificate - BASIC EDUCATION
Calvary Methodist School
ACCRA ,GHANA05.2012
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- ArcGIS
- QGIS
- ERDAS
- Google Earth
- Topcon Tools
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Critical Thinking
- Digitizing skills
- Land surveying
- Map production
- Professionalism
- Risk Assessment
- Spatial analysis
- Map creation
- Research coordination
- Geographic information systems
- Hi-Target Survey
- AutoCAD
- Python
Languages
french
Elementary
English
Native or Bilingual
Personal Information
Title: Geomatic Engineer
References
- Rev. Prof. Dr. John Wise Ayer, Associate Professor, Faculty of Geo and Civil Engineering - KNUST, johnnyayer@gmail.com, +233 24 919 7403
- Prof. Dr. Edward Matthew Osei Jnr, Associate Professor, Faculty of Geo and Civil Engineering - KNUST, chief_osei@yahoo.com, 024 448 7620, 027 048 7620, 026 631 9609
Hobbies and Interests
- Designing and editing
- Researching and networking
- Reading articles and publications
- Involving in voluntary works
- Listening to music
- Learning new things to improve my skills
Personalcompetence
- Good practical leadership skills with the ability to handle more tasks.
- Good communication skills - verbal and non-verbal.
- Good interpersonal skills and adaptive to change.
- Hardworking and a well-organized person with a pleasant disposition.
Timeline
Geomatic Engineer
MUSTEK ENGINEERING LTD.
01.2024 - 08.2024
Site Surveyor
Geomaxx Engineering Co. Ltd
01.2021 - 01.2023
GIS Engineer
Translantic Development Limited
12.2020 - 08.2021
Assistant Site Surveyor
Volta Ghana Investments Limited
09.2020 - 08.2021
Assistant site surveyor
Frigo Ghana Ltd.
06.2020 - 07.2020
Survey Intern
Department of Urban Roads, Ghana Highways Authority
08.2019 - 09.2019
Survey Intern
Directorate Of Engineer Services(GHQ/DES)
08.2018 - 09.2018
Survey Intern
Lands Commission - Accra (Survey and Mapping Division)
08.2017 - 09.2017
Assistant Site Surveyor
Geosensor Eng. Ltd
01.2014 - 02.2016
Bachelor of Science - Geomatic Engineering
KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
WEST AFRICAN SECONDARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE - GENERAL SCIENCE
St. Thomas Aquinas School
Basic Education Certificate - BASIC EDUCATION
Calvary Methodist School
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