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SAMUEL ANWALIBIRE AVANBEM

SAMUEL ANWALIBIRE AVANBEM

Summary

Dedicated Geomatic Engineer with a strong background in spatial data acquisition, analysis, and mapping. Proficient in utilizing cutting-edge technology and software to collect and process geographic information, resulting in accurate and comprehensive mapping solutions. Experienced in managing geospatial projects from concept to completion, demonstrating a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful implementation of geomatic solutions for various industries. Seeking to leverage technical expertise and problem-solving skills to contribute to the advancement of geospatial engineering and address complex spatial challenges

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Surveyor

Techsult Liberia Inc.
11.2021 - Current
  • Developed methods and procedures for conducting field surveys
  • Conduct field surveys with modern survey instruments such as GPS, Total station, level instrument etc. to measure distances, angles and elevations
  • Record measurements and other information obtained during field survey activities neatly
  • Report on lakes, ponds, rivers and streams to identify navigable channels and recommend construction of bridges and culverts.
  • Prepare detailed drawings, charts, plans, survey notes and reports
  • Keep records of measurements and other survey information in systematic order
  • Conduct precise geographic locations survey of all benchmarks using global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, level machine and total station equipment.
  • Attend technical meetings on a weekly bases for progress reports and planning
  • Perform field calculations to complete assessments.
  • Coordinate survey crew activities and oversee field operations.
  • Use Leica and AutoCAD to create detailed maps from raw field data.
  • Measure and mark property lines and key topographic features.
  • Gather, organize and model data for reports and presentations.
  • Create visual presentations of topographical characteristics using QGIS.
  • Monitor thickness of pavement layers and civil structures for the adherence to the set tolerance

Topographer

Bouygues Energies Services Inc.
12.2019 - 10.2021


  • Successfully set out project corridor and access roads for clearing by manpower, powered saw and bull dozer
  • Successfully set out tower positions and picking of elevations for design office of all towers
  • Effectively calculated and set out dimensions of excavation
  • Successfully controlled the height of excavation of all towers
  • Successfully controlled the measurement of the excavated tower legs and the undercuts
  • Successfully controlled the overall straightness of the towers from start to finish
  • Successfully identified several towers with unsuitable locations, determined the possible distances of movement based on the reading of the line profile and physical observations in consultation with the site supervisor/ site manager
  • Effectively worked with safety, social and environmental staff for smooth resolution of issues along the corridor
  • Effectively made Joint measurements and confirmation of all areas cleared by subcontractors
  • Successfully carried out as- built surveys of all completed towers using QGIS software
  • Successfully carried out stub settings for several towers
  • Productively supervised the installation of re-enforcement steel at various locations

Geomatic Engineer

Hydrological & Construction Consultants Inc.
01.2018 - 11.2019
  • Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.
  • Created detailed reports on engineering activities and findings.
  • Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.
  • Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction.
  • Effectively laced with client to supervise the drilling of hydrological and geotechnical study project site
  • Successfully mapped all project sites of hydrological and geotechnical study using QGIS software and google map
  • Successful supervision of all hydrological and geotechnical works from start to end
  • Successful running of operations and administrative work of the project
  • Successful detailed survey of Monrovia city roads
  • Effective organization, preparation and submission of all survey data to client
  • Successfully laced with the communities along the project site for a smooth running of the activities
  • Successfully attended all technical meetings of the project

Surveyor

TSC Engineering, Construction ConsultantsInc
12.2016 - 12.2017
  • Supervised 30km detail survey from Niplekpo to Wessa in rural Liberia
  • Coordinated survey crew activities and oversaw field operations.
  • Effective organization, preparation, analysis using GIS and submission of all survey data to the client
  • Successfully carried out administrative and operations of the project
  • Laced with the communities along the project corridor for a smooth running of the project
  • Employed GPS technology to pinpoint baseline and establish cordinates of benchmarks.
  • Productively attended all technical meetings of the project
  • Performed field calculations to complete assessments
  • Coordinated with designers of the project
  • Used Leica and AutoCAD to create detailed maps from raw field data.

Assistant Surveyor

TSC Engineering, Construction ConsultantsInc
02.2015 - 12.2016
  • Monitored all benchmarks for construction on the Project
  • Surveyed all culverts and bridges along the corridor
  • Set out all center lines and road limits of the entire project
  • Monitored the clearing and grubbing of the entire right of way
  • Checked levels of fill and cut section of the road during construction
  • Checked blinding, invert and base levels of all culverts during construction
  • Survey of stockpiles of material for volume calculations using
  • AutoCAD
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  • Performed field calculations to complete assessments.
  • Read and used topographical data to complete analysis of land plots and roadways.
  • Created visual presentations of topographical characteristics using QGIS
  • Monitored all benchmarks for construction on Project
  • Surveyed all culverts and bridges along the entire corridor
  • Set out center lines and road limits of the entire project length
  • Monitored clearing and grubbing of the entire right of way
  • Checked levels of fill and cut sections of the road for volume calculations
  • Checked the blinding, invert and base levels of culverts during construction
  • Surveyed stockpiles of various sizes of crushed rocks for volume calculations
  • Successful supervision of the construction of the Consultant Camp
  • Successfully lead the skills transfer unit of the project
  • Effectively monitored the tree counting along the entire corridor
  • Successfully monitored the building of various layers of the road ie sub-grade, sub-base, base course etc.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Geomatic Engineering

University of Mines And Technology
Tarkwa, Western Region. Ghana
07.2014

Skills

  • Proficient in the usage of Survey Equipment such as RTK GPS especially Trimble, Sokkia, CHC, Topcon, Hi-Target brands
  • Well versed with handheld GPS especially Trimble, Garmin, CHC brands
  • Excellent in the usage of total stations especially Topcon, Sokkia, Leica, Trimble, South brands
  • Adept in using Level machines especially Leica, Sokkia, Botsch, Topcon, trimble brands
  • Experienced in the usage of survey related software such as Auto CAD Mapper, Auto CAD Civil 3D, Surfer software, QGIS software
  • Proficient in the usage of Office Software such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft excel, Adobe Acrobat PDF

Accomplishments


  • Designed and executed large-scale mapping and surveying projects
  • Developed and implemented advanced geomatics techniques to improve data accuracy and efficiency
  • Analyzed and interpreted survey data to produce maps, plans, and reports
  • Planned and anticipated potential setbacks ahead of time and offered solutions
  • Took directions and communicated effectively
  • Provided technical support and training to junior staff
  • Speed of execution of duties
  • Worked with people at all levels of the organization and a great team member
  • Worked without supervision, effective time management and strong organizational skills
  • Willingness to travel and to respond to situations that occur outside traditional working hours
  • Ensured a safe working environment for my team
  • Ensured the team's actions and in-actions leads to the lowering of the overall cost of the project

Timeline

Surveyor

Techsult Liberia Inc.
11.2021 - Current

Topographer

Bouygues Energies Services Inc.
12.2019 - 10.2021

Geomatic Engineer

Hydrological & Construction Consultants Inc.
01.2018 - 11.2019

Surveyor

TSC Engineering, Construction ConsultantsInc
12.2016 - 12.2017

Assistant Surveyor

TSC Engineering, Construction ConsultantsInc
02.2015 - 12.2016

Bachelor of Science - Geomatic Engineering

University of Mines And Technology
SAMUEL ANWALIBIRE AVANBEM