Phatheka Tengimfene
Cape Town
Summary
Diligent [Desired Position] with solid background in geographic information systems. Proven experience in managing complex spatial data projects and contributing to impactful urban planning initiatives. Demonstrated proficiency in spatial analysis and data visualization, ensuring high-quality deliverables that support decision-making processes.
Professional GIS specialist skilled in spatial data analysis, geospatial technologies, and project management. Adept at leveraging advanced GIS tools and software to drive impactful solutions and support strategic decision-making. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, with reliable and adaptable approach to changing project needs. Known for precision in data interpretation, problem-solving, and effective communication with stakeholders.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior GIS Analyst (GTg GISc0930)
City Of Cape Town
04.2023 - Current
- Increased interdepartmental collaboration on GIS projects by providing training sessions and technical support to non-GIS staff members.
- Safeguarded sensitive geospatial information from security breaches or unauthorized access through diligent monitoring of internal systems and adherence to strict cybersecurity protocols.
- Developed comprehensive geospatial databases to support decision-making processes for senior management.
- Streamlined GIS workflows for increased efficiency by automating repetitive tasks using Python scripts.
- Improved spatial analysis accuracy by integrating diverse data sources and refining data processing techniques.
Junior GIS Analyst (GTg GISc0930)
City Of Cape Town
12.2017 - 03.2023
- Strengthened collaborations between departments by serving as a liaison between GIS teams and other functional areas within an organization.
- Assisted in the integration of GIS technology into existing business processes, leading to more informed decision-making across departments.
- Reduced project completion times by implementing process improvements in GIS workflows and data management practices.
- Planned underwater GIS surveilling, imaging and data collection.
- Managed large-scale geodatabase projects, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality GIS products to clients.
- Developed GIS models and mapping solutions for unique requirements.
- Created effective maps, charts, and other images based on project-specific requirements.
GIS Intern
Department of Rural Development and Land Reform
04.2014 - 04.2016
- Conducted comprehensive research on relevant topics in order to inform the development of geospatial products and services.
- Evaluated potential GIS software tools and technologies for their suitability within specific projects or organizational needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to identify project requirements and develop customized GIS solutions.
- Maintained strong relationships with external partners such as government agencies or vendors by providing prompt and professional communication.
- Performed geocoding to add [Type], [Type] and [Type] locations onto current maps.
- Educated users about how to operate and leverage GIS software for different applications.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Honours in Applied Remote Sensing And GIS
University of Fort Hare
Alice, South Africa05-2014
Bachelor of Science - Geographic Information System And Computer Science
University of Fort Hare
Alice05-2013
High School Diploma -
Phakamani SSS
Butterworth, South Africa12-2008
Skills
- ArcGIS suite proficiency
- GPS data collection
- Cartographic design
- Transportation planning
- Mobile GIS applications
- Geoprocessing automation
- GIS application development
- Data management
- Teamwork
- Excellent communication
- Python programming
Timeline
Senior GIS Analyst (GTg GISc0930)
City Of Cape Town
04.2023 - Current
Junior GIS Analyst (GTg GISc0930)
City Of Cape Town
12.2017 - 03.2023
GIS Intern
Department of Rural Development and Land Reform
04.2014 - 04.2016
Bachelor of Science - Honours in Applied Remote Sensing And GIS
University of Fort Hare
Bachelor of Science - Geographic Information System And Computer Science
University of Fort Hare
High School Diploma -
Phakamani SSS
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