Resume

Technical Skills

Illustrator | Photoshop | Mapbox Studio Classic | ArcMap | Brackets | GDAL/OGR | Dreamweaver|Microsoft suites | Html |CSS |Edraw max

Experience

GIS job

  • A part of the team in the initial set-up and design of the geospatial database and the corresponding tables.
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  • Created, edited, and convert shape files and geodatabase feature classes along with associated attributes and metadata.
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  • Performed data validation and quality control checks.
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  • Analyzed existing map details and statistical information to predict business profitability of the proposed transactions.
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  • Created road matrix network map for the trucking company.
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  • Storing and retrieving data from huge data sets.
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  • Created & maintained Program/Project Organization Chart & Team Contact list .
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  • Documented project team organization, stakeholder lists, roles & responsibilities grids, contact lists, etc.
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  • Created and updated project documents: Created and updated project plan/scheduled.
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  • Supported the project management office to ensure all project administration tasks are completed in accordance with customer and internal processes and governance.
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  • Supported resource planning activities to ensure quality of services delivery on projects, and effective support of the operational policies and procedures.

MYCOE/SERVIR Initiative in West Africa; AAG, NASA, USAID, ESRI & CERGIS- GHANA , May 2013 - April 2014

  • Learned how to digitalise topographic maps & to draw relief, vegetation maps from topographic maps .
  • Worked with satellite images to produce land use land cover maps.
  • Baseline research and reporting on climate change, and food security in Mfoundi, Yaoundé Cameroon, Participatory GIS, use of GPS for field data collection. .
  • Environmental Impact Assessment on climatic changes on land use land cover change
  • Visually represented quantitative geospatial information in a cartographic infographic.

Education

Msc. GIS and Web map programming at University of Wisconsin-Madison, expected graduation May 2018

  • Geography (PhD)

Awards

  • Fellowship, Global Challenges: Urbanisation, climate change, livelihoods and food security; at the African European residential school Botswana, 2014
  • MYCOE/SERVIR Capstone Award 2013 & 2014 on use of Geospatial technology in climate change and food security
  • Fellowship, managing natural resources: ACPST, ISS Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, (March, 2014).
  • Participation in mapping ‘Ideas competition Our Common food’ competition, 2013 www.ourcommonfood.ch.

Publications

  • Roseline N.E Batcha; Population dimensions, land use change and food security in the Peri-urban area of Santa-Babadjou, Western highlands; Cameroon. https://www.routledge.com/Sustainable-Urban-Agriculture-and-FoodPlanning/Roggema/p/book/9781138183087
  • Roseline N.E Batcha; Participatory learning and gender partnerships in climate change and food security: Mfoundi Yaoundé Cameroon. https://sites.google.com/a/aag.org/mycoe-servirglobal/batchafinal
  • Roseline N.E Batcha & Paul Tchawa; Dynamics and effects of changing State land policies and indigenous household decisions on agricultural land-use and development: lessons from the Western Highlands of Cameroon (Submitted for publication - Symposium on Land Consolidation 2016). https://www.easychair.org/conferences/submission.cgi?a=12129341;submission=2874823