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Tuyeimo Kamanya

GIS Analyst
Windhoek, Namibia

Summary

Analytical GIS Analyst with a strong drive for learning and applying geospatial solutions to time-sensitive challenges such as disaster response, wildfire risk, and environmental monitoring. Holds a Bachelor's degree in Geo-Information Technology with hands-on experience in vegetation management, spatial risk mapping, and terrain analysis using LiDAR, DSMs, and satellite imagery. Proficient in ArcGIS and QGIS, and currently expanding expertise in Python scripting, cloud-based tools, and spatial databases to support real-time geospatial workflows. Committed to continuous learning, cross-functional collaboration, and contributing to mission-driven Earth observation work on a global scale.

Overview

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Work History

GIS Analyst

SHELTERA AI
07.2024 - Current
  • Analyzed LiDAR, satellite imagery, and DSMs to detect vegetation encroachment near utilities.
  • Assigned mitigation priority codes, and correct powerline data for accurate spatial modeling.
  • Validated models through ground-truth points and quality assurance checks.
  • Supported geospatial climate projects. Researched climate trends for spatial risk mapping, vulnerability mapping. (Quantified climate-driven revenue losses)
  • Contributed to wildfire mitigation through risk zone identification and spatial analysis.
  • Automated GIS workflows with Python for improved data processing, reducing the time to complete tasks from 6 hours to 2.
  • Collaborated across teams to deliver spatial risk insights.
  • Hosted client webinars and demos; acted as Scrum Master for GIS operations.
  • Assisted in the development of GIS training materials, facilitating knowledge to interns.

Research Assistant – Socio-ecological Tourism

NUST (Department of Natural Resource Management)
03.2024 - Current
  • Classified vegetation types in Salambala Conservancy using satellite imagery and GIS tools.
  • Selected and mapped sample sites, transects, and plots for field surveys.
  • Organized field logistics and coordinated with the on-site team.
  • Entered, cleaned, and summarized ecological and socioeconomic field data.
  • Generated final field maps to guide survey efforts and data collection
  • Documented GIS processes.

Education

Bachelor of Geoinformation Technology - GIS Analyses, Cartography & Mapping, Remote Sensing, GIS Programming, Geodatabases, Web GIS, Geodemographics, Photogrammetry, Spatial Statistics

Namibia University of Science And Technology (NUST)
Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia
01.2020 - 01.2023

High School Diploma -

Duinesig Secondary School
Walvis Bay, Erongo, Namibia
04.2017 -

Skills

Geographic mapping data collection

Geospatial analysis

GIS Software: ArcGIS, QGIS, Google Earth Pro

Remote Sensing: LiDAR, DSMs, Satellite Imagery (SAR)

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References

Michael, Gutajner, GIS Manager, Michael.gutajner@sheltera.ai, +1 (443) 525-8256, Sheltera AI, Mentor

Interests

Climate change problems, Programming, Drone Technology, Researching

PERSONAL QUALITIES AND ABILITIES

  • Capable and creative
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and a team player
  • Adaptable (always eager to learn)
  • Willing to go the extra mile to tackle challenges.

Timeline

GIS Analyst

SHELTERA AI
07.2024 - Current

Research Assistant – Socio-ecological Tourism

NUST (Department of Natural Resource Management)
03.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Geoinformation Technology - GIS Analyses, Cartography & Mapping, Remote Sensing, GIS Programming, Geodatabases, Web GIS, Geodemographics, Photogrammetry, Spatial Statistics

Namibia University of Science And Technology (NUST)
01.2020 - 01.2023

High School Diploma -

Duinesig Secondary School
04.2017 -

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