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Education
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Salman Ahmadi

Calgary,Canada

Summary

My expertise in all sections of GIS science such as designing and compiling spatial information standards, spatial data generation, spatial data analysis and modeling, and software development equip me to deliver innovative solutions across diverse GIS projects. I have successfully led national projects, designing and implementing GIS systems for organizations like the Iran’s electrical power company. I am capable of developing efficient workflows and digital platforms for GIS software development and satellite image processing using MATLAB and Python. My global perspective and collaborative approach enable me to communicate complex spatial concepts and mentor team members effectively. I am excited to contribute to EMM's mission of delivering exceptional quality work and creating growth opportunities.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Geomatics Engineer Expert

The Lawyers, Official Experts and Family Consultants Center of Iran Judiciary
10.2017 - 08.2024
  • Presented over 80 expert reports on land legal cases
  • Developed MATLAB application that enhancing parcel location accuracy on historical aerial images by 60% in mountainous regions

Surveying Supervisor

Iran Building Construction Engineering Organization
05.2012 - 08.2024
  • Surveying supervision of 100+ under-construction buildings
  • Surveying of over 120 constructed buildings to create individual apartment maps for issuing apartment deeds
  • Member of Specialized Surveying Engineering Committee of Iran Building Construction Engineering Organization(Sanandaj Branch) since February 2017
  • Design and generating of a spatial database for under-construction buildings in Sanandaj city

Assistant Professor

University of Kurdistan
09.2011 - 08.2024
  • Teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in Surveying, GIS, Remote Sensing, and related subjects
  • Actively involved in over 25 research projects and 20 publications
  • Increasing student satisfaction in Remote Sensing and GIS courses in the Civil Engineering Department by 30%

Mapping Technician

Geopay Engineering Consulting Company
10.2001 - 05.2002
  • Developed a geodetic network adjustment application, improving adjustment time and accuracy by 30%

Education

Ph.D. - Geomatics Engineering-Remote Sensing

K.N. Toosi University of Technology
Tehran, Iran
01.2011

Master of Science - Geomatics Engineering-Photogrammetry

K.N. Toosi University of Technology
Tehran, Iran
02.2005

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering, Geomatics Engineering

K.N. Toosi University of Technology
Tehran, Iran
04.2002

Skills

  • ENVI
  • ArcGIS
  • AutoCAD
  • Photomod
  • PC Geomatica
  • VBNet
  • Matlab
  • Python
  • ENVI IDL

Collaborations

  • Executive Director, Analyzing land subsidence in the Qorveh-Dehgolan Plain using remote sensing and groundwater modeling., Identified up to 20+ centimeters of current subsidence with a forecast of around 3 meters over the next decade.
  • Executive Secretary, 10th International Conference on Rainwater Catchment Systems, 2020-2021
  • Research Project Collaborator, A Comprehensive Studies for Electrical Industry GIS (High Voltage power Networks), The first established standard for spatial data infrastructure in Iran’s electrical power industry, implemented across all 30 regional electrical power companies.
  • Research Project Collaborator, Design and Development of a Spatial Database at Scales of 1:250,000 and 1:1,000,000 for TAVANIR Corp., Designed and implemented a geodatabase to manage data for over 400 high-voltage electrical power equipment across the power grid.
  • Project Director, Production and Preparation of Attribute and Spatial Information for Power Substations, Managed the collection and organization of spatial and attribute data for over 30 substations in western Iran.

Mailingaddress

139 Edgebrook Close NW, Calgary, Alberta, T3A 5K8, Canada

Publications

  • Published numerous articles in high-impact international journals.
  • Expert reviewer for prestigious international and Persian journals.
  • Presented research findings at national and international conferences.

Volunteer Experience

Member and co-founder of the Omide Zendegi Nishteman Charity Institute, which supports over 100 underprivileged families with financial, medical, and educational assistance.

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Geomatics Engineer Expert

The Lawyers, Official Experts and Family Consultants Center of Iran Judiciary
10.2017 - 08.2024

Surveying Supervisor

Iran Building Construction Engineering Organization
05.2012 - 08.2024

Assistant Professor

University of Kurdistan
09.2011 - 08.2024

Mapping Technician

Geopay Engineering Consulting Company
10.2001 - 05.2002

Ph.D. - Geomatics Engineering-Remote Sensing

K.N. Toosi University of Technology

Master of Science - Geomatics Engineering-Photogrammetry

K.N. Toosi University of Technology

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering, Geomatics Engineering

K.N. Toosi University of Technology
Salman Ahmadi