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Zubher Omar

Zubher Omar

GIS SPECIALIST

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Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityMember since June 13, 2023
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A technical GIS Specialist with extensive GIS and data analytics experience within the agricultural, town planning and property sectors. With 10 years of experience, Zubher has led and contributed to GIS projects ranging from

GIS implementation, map production, client relations, data analysis, database management and user training.

In-depth experience with ESRI products and certified in ArcGIS Advanced software. Recognised for being able to bridge the gap between interpreting client needs and technical requirements, and increasing spatial awareness in client organisations within geographic information systems. Seasoned in high pressure environments with short deadlines.

Passionate about sharing knowledge, by mentoring and developing others within the geospatial field. Exceptional people and communication skills, which enables him to collaborate with and understand client requirements.

Experience

 Advising clients on GIS strategies, Map Production and Data Analysis

 Guidance on best practices and GIS implementations

 Provision of training and technical support on ESRI products

 Extensive client relations within various fields: agriculture, town planning, property management, engineering

 Software installation and database management.

 Captured and corrected spatial land transport data

 GIS data capture and verification projects

 Digital map production and spatial analysis to support town planning, property management and agricultural data

 Map production

 Database maintenance

 ESRI software installations.

 Client and third party relations.

 Providing geospatial advice, technical support, and gathering requirements to understand business needs

Education

BACHELOR OF SOCIAL SCIENCE | Geography and Environmental Management

ESRI - Arc GIS Advanced

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