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Germain Smith

Germain Smith

Experienced Geospatial Analyst and 3D Mapping Specialist

Cape Town, City of Cape TownMember since January 12, 2026
GIS & Spatial Data ManagementDSM, DTM & TIN Height Editing3D Mapping & Building ModellingQuality Control & Data VerificationDatabase ManagementReal Estate Sales & Client RelationsCommunication & Team SupervisionTechnical Reporting
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About

Experienced Geospatial Analyst and 3D Mapping Specialist with over 9 years of experience in GIS, height editing, spatial data management, and quality control. Proven ability to manage DSM, DTM, TIN height data specifications and deliver high-quality geospatial outputs for government and private sector clients in the UK and South Africa. Strong analytical thinker with supervisory experience and ownership of development plans.

Currently working as a Real Estate Agent, applying analytical, communication, and client service skills in property sales.

Experience

Real Estate Agent - ERA Real Estate

(2020-02)

  • Property sales and client management
  • Market analysis and property valuations
  • Negotiation and closing of property deals

Geospatial Analyst - Geosense

(2017-10 - 2019-12)

  • Height editing (DSM, DTM, TIN) according to data specifications
  • Quality control before and after editing process
  • Supervision and management of editing teams
  • Communication with internal teams and stakeholders
  • Worked on projects including Ordnance Survey OSIDC program

3D Mapping - Geosense

(2019-01 - 2019-06)

  • 3D spatial mapping and modelling

3D Building Modeller (QC) - Luxcarta Africa

  • Assisted GIS analysts with database creation and updates
  • Captured and managed spatial and tabular data
  • Quality control of building data
  • Delivered data in SHP, TAB, and KMZ formats

General Worker (Part-Time) - J.H Builders

School Holidays

Education

Certificate - GIS (Introduction to GIS) - UNISA

Grade 12 (Matric) - Oval North High School

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