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Veronica Githiri

Veronica Githiri

Principal Research Officer

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NairobiMember since April 23, 2026
Cadastral SurveyingRemote SensingQGISArcGISGoogle Earth EngineStakeholder Engagement
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Cadastral SurveyingRemote SensingQGISArcGISGoogle Earth Engine

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Geomatic Engineering and Geospatial Information Systems graduate with land surveying, GIS analysis, development project coordination and technical reporting. Proven expertise in QGIS, ArcGIS, GNSS and cadastral surveying, remote sensing (Google Earth Engine), and data-driven decision support. Experienced in stakeholder engagement with government institutions and development partners, including representation at international and national forums.

Seeking to apply strong geospatial analysis and survey skills to deliver evidence-based solutions in a professional GIS/geospatial role.

Experience

Principal Research Officer - Office of the Deputy President

(2025-01)

  • Support coordination of externally financed development programmes spanning multiple sectors, applying geospatial and data analysis to track implementation progress.
  • Prepare technical reports, spatial briefs and briefing materials for senior government officials.
  • Contribute to monitoring and reporting of development partner-funded initiatives, including field-level data verification.
  • Represent the office in stakeholder consultations with government institutions and development partners.
  • Strengthened inter-agency coordination through timely reporting and information management.

Land Survey Attachee - Kenya National Highways Authority

(2023-03 - 2023-05)

  • Collaborated with the surveying team to collect and analyze topographical data for road infrastructure projects.
  • Supported precise levelling measurements and created detailed profile plots to inform construction and design decisions.
  • Aided oversight of road construction activities, ensuring compliance with safety standards and project specifications.

Land Survey Attachee - Survey of Kenya, Ruaraka

(2023-01 - 2023-02)

  • Reviewed and verified computation files to ensure accuracy in fixed boundary and static survey data.
  • Evaluated plotted deed plans for correctness and compliance with legal requirements.
  • Supported field survey teams by preparing equipment, recording measurements and assisting in data collection.
  • Engaged in plotting Registry Index Maps (RIM), checking entries for accuracy to ensure proper documentation of land rights and interests.

Land Survey Attachee - National Government Survey Office, Thika

(2022-01 - 2022-04)

  • Conducted comprehensive cadastral surveys, integrating theoretical data with ground measurements to delineate property boundaries.
  • Performed thorough checks on mutation survey data, facilitating documentation for subsequent processing and registration.
  • Supported resolution of boundary disputes by analyzing survey data and providing recommendations based on established legal frameworks.

Education

BSc. - Geomatic Engineering and Geospatial Information Systems - Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) (2024-06)

Skills

Principal Research Officer

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