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Pravesh Manipersadh

Pravesh Manipersadh

Geographic Information Systems

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Durban, eThekwini Metropolitan MunicipalityMember since July 19, 2024
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# 15 Years of experience in GIS [Geographic Information Systems]

# 02 Years of experience in Business Unit Co-ordinator – Management

# 03 Years of experience in Roads Construction

Site Supervisor

Safety Officer

Experience

GeoAfrika Pty Ltd

Worked on, checking of all different types of data at the Surveyor General Office, and reconstructing the cadastral information from old farm diagrams, data capture and the cadastral database build. All cadastral datasets, where used for checks on the Land Audits for the various Local Municipalities.

Experience in municipal environment by having undertaken work for various Local

Municipalities. Knowledge of planning and development processes. Promote the use of GIS in liaison with the GIS Department. Providing technical support, conducting vast in house

GIS training to staff, communicating the benefits and usefulness of GIS.

Identifying applications and procedures to support the GIS Department aims, objectives and management requirements. Investigating and specifying hardware, software and operating systems. GIS Department representing the unit in the technical liaison with other service units and external organisations and consultants. Keeping abreast of the latest technology and technology trends. These are the steps to facilitate the provision of a GIS system which is technically competent and reliable.

Ensuring data is captured according to specifications. Apply GIS software and other software in specialist applications in order to, prepare multimedia presentations, and prepare thematic maps on hard copy and electronic copy for presentations. Extract and manipulate the GIS for decision support purposes. Prepare reports and plans by sourcing and accessing available data from various service units and other sources in order that relevant information exists for use.

Projects

  • Ingwe Local Municipality, Land Audit and GIS Website setup.
  • Abaqulusi & Newcastle Local Municipality, Land Audits
  • R293 Townships.
  • Kwadukuza Local Municipality, Land Audit and GIS Website setup.

Education

1.Lenarea Secondary Academic Matriculation 1995

2.M L Sultan Technikon N.D Textile Design and

Technology

1997 – 1999

3.GIMS Pty Ltd Advanced ArcView G.I.S 2003

4.GIMS Pty Ltd ArcGIS II 2006

5.GIMS Pty Ltd Cartography 2009

6.GIMS Pty Ltd ArcGIS III 2012

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