Mariana Indongo
Windhoek
Summary
Accomplished GIS mapping specialist with expertise in spatial data collection and analysis, map production, and georeferencing. Demonstrates strong team leadership and excels in presenting technical information effectively. Skilled in data visualisation, aiming to leverage these competencies to drive innovative solutions in geospatial projects.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work history
Data Analyst Consultant
United Nation-Habitat
2026.01 - 2026.07
- Digitized building footprints using multi-temporal satellite imagery in informal settlements.
- Conducted geospatial analysis for facilities mapping and settlement planning.
- Analyzed population and service access data using NSA datasets.
- Compiled informal settlement profiles for priority towns.
- Contributed to the development of GIS data collection and analysis manuals for project upscaling.
Interviewer
Namibia Statistics Agency
2025.07 - 2025.08
- Conducted structured household interviews to gather valuable financial inclusion data, enhancing dataset reliability.
GIS Technician
Cuvepalm Consultancy CC
2024.05 - 2024.10
- Produced detailed maps for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) reports, supporting critical project evaluations.
- Collected and analyzed field data, improving accuracy of project datasets.
- Supported logistics and administrative operations for fieldwork teams.
Team Supervisor
Namibia Statistics Agency
2023.09 - 2023.10
- Led a team of enumerators, ensuring precise data collection for the national census.
- Ensured 100% accuracy and timely submission of survey data.
- Coordinated logistics and daily progress reporting.
GIS Intern
Ministry of Mines and Energy
2019.06 - 2019.12
- Processed geospatial data for geological projects, facilitating more efficient exploration efforts.
- Georeferenced and digitized maps for use in exploration projects.
- Responded to internal data requests, improving turnaround time.
Education
Bachelor - Geo-Information Technology
Namibia University of Science and Technology
NSSC Level - undefined
Swakopmund Secondary School
Skills
- GIS mapping
- Spatial Data Collection & Analysis
- Team Leadership
- Map Production & Georeferencing
- Presentation of technical information
- Data Visualisation
REFERENCES
- C, Mutongolume, Supervisor Senior Geoscientist (Regional Dep.), +264 61 284 8109, Ministry of Mines and Energy
- M, Lifalaza, Regional Census Coordinator, +264 81 370 2098, Namibia Statistics Agency
- Martin, Shikongo, Founder, +264 81 122 5873, Cuvepalm Consultancy
- Dennis, Mwanki, Spatial Data Expert at Data and Analytics Unit, +254 725 917960, UN-Habitat
- Tuwilika Shaimemanya, National Officer , +264 81 499 7830, UN-Habitat Namibia
Timeline
Data Analyst Consultant
United Nation-Habitat
2026.01 - 2026.07
Interviewer
Namibia Statistics Agency
2025.07 - 2025.08
GIS Technician
Cuvepalm Consultancy CC
2024.05 - 2024.10
Team Supervisor
Namibia Statistics Agency
2023.09 - 2023.10
GIS Intern
Ministry of Mines and Energy
2019.06 - 2019.12
NSSC Level - undefined
Swakopmund Secondary School
Bachelor - Geo-Information Technology
Namibia University of Science and Technology