GIS Specialist
MANAL AL-HAJJI
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM ANALYST
Spatial Analysis_ Database Management _ Cartography _CAD
PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
Geographic Information System analysis
Graduate Degree in Applied Digital Geography and GIS
Bachelor Degree of Architectural Engineering
ESRI ArcGIS 10.4 and database management, Cartography, SQL, Data Management, Map Book,
AutoCAD, MS Word, MS
Excel MS PowerPoint, Power Points, Adobe Photosho
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
GIS Analyst, World Bank, Washington DC, USA March, 2018 _ present
Create maps, geocoding, creating new shape files and attribute tables.
Creating SQL queries and applying the GIS tools and applications for the spatial analysis.
Preparing the statistical analysis for the decision makers.
Creating Story Maps to present the final work.
Working on improving the road network by using OSM and JOSM.
GIS Analyst, UN-Habitat, McLean, VA, USA March, 2016 _ present
Reviews, creates and structuring the workplace GIS Database for the City Prosperity Index analysis.
Creating MXD files for the seventeen Saudi cities and add all the layers for each city.
Creating map book for eight cities to present all the planning data.
Creating SQL queries and applying the spatial analysis using the GIS tools for the CPI required data.
Calculating the mixed land uses areas for each city.
Collecting the shapefiles and layers from different sources for the required work.
Design, develops and implement the GIS tools and applications to prepare the required maps and data for the City Profile Reports for two cities.
Preparing the Statistical and Spatial Analysis for the Planning researches.
Create mapping, imagery and data services.
Communicate with planners and municipal staff to deploy the required analysis for the city profile report.
Work with 17 municipalities to collect the GIS data and define the GIS data standards and regulations.
Identifies and resolves complex GIS issues.
GIS Analyst, RDST Consultants, Canada, Sep, 2011 � Sep, 2015
Reviewed and edited the planning layers to include various significant sites in Downtown Irbid
Prepared maps showing various layers of the master plan and implementation phases
Prepared maps using GIS tools showing development infrastructure areas and zones for three cities in Jordan
Prepared maps using symbology to show population, employment density, intensification and residential units for some cities in Jordan
Providing training and transfer the ArcGIS knowledge
Create cartographic maps, charts, reports and graphs
GIS Analyst, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada, Jan, 2010 � Oct, 2011
Reviewed and edited the planning GIS layers to include all Halton Region community services such as; Libraries, Health Department Offices, School Boards, School locations, Ambulance Stations, Police Stations, Go Stations and Hospitals.
Established process and scheduled students for eight phases of the Employment Survey
Prepared 567 survey zone maps showing the existing businesses, parcels, road networks, zoning and the orthophoto using the ArcMap.
Prepared the pre-populated questionnaire survey sheets using the Access database from the previous year (2010) employment survey.
Performed client interviews and collect the data for all businesses in the region.
Participated in all phase�s data entry for the Employment Survey using the ArcMap and Access Database.
Prepared the list of 802 unverified businesses and a survey sheet for each business for the GIS Geocoding to add all businesses to the Region maps and database.
Created Queries for the employment survey data base table to check up some records
Designed maps using symbology to show the population and the employment density and intensification and the residential units for each zone.
Coordinate and develop section of reports dealing with other city departments
GIS Analyst, Dubai Municipality, Dubai, UAE, Sep, 2004 � Sep, 2008
Reviewed plans for major development projects to ensure compliance with development regulations
Designed guidelines for various land uses such as; residential, commercial, industrial and the development areas
Supervised site surveys, photographed, took measurements, and analyzed existing developments to prepare report for management to clarify issues with development
Liaised with clients and developers to discuss their concepts and designs
Produced affection plans and assessed them against existing building regulations for building permits and land development process
Oversaw the preparation of several area plans and street designs
Led the preparation of detailed community plans, land subdivisions and revision of planning regulations
Led the land use database for the Municipal GIS initiative
EDUCATION
Graduate Certificate in Applied Digital Geography and GIS
Ryerson University, Canada
Bachelor Degree of Architectural Engineering
Jordan University of Science and Technology
MANAL AL-HAJJI
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM ANALYST
Spatial Analysis_ Database Management _ Cartography _CAD
PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
Geographic Information System analysis
Graduate Degree in Applied Digital Geography and GIS
Bachelor Degree of Architectural Engineering
ESRI ArcGIS 10.4 and database management, Cartography, SQL, Data Management, Map Book,
AutoCAD, MS Word, MS
Excel MS PowerPoint, Power Points, Adobe Photosho
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
GIS Analyst, World Bank, Washington DC, USA March, 2018 _ present
Create maps, geocoding, creating new shape files and attribute tables.
Creating SQL queries and applying the GIS tools and applications for the spatial analysis.
Preparing the statistical analysis for the decision makers.
Creating Story Maps to present the final work.
Working on improving the road network by using OSM and JOSM.
GIS Analyst, UN-Habitat, McLean, VA, USA March, 2016 _ present
Reviews, creates and structuring the workplace GIS Database for the City Prosperity Index analysis.
Creating MXD files for the seventeen Saudi cities and add all the layers for each city.
Creating map book for eight cities to present all the planning data.
Creating SQL queries and applying the spatial analysis using the GIS tools for the CPI required data.
Calculating the mixed land uses areas for each city.
Collecting the shapefiles and layers from different sources for the required work.
Design, develops and implement the GIS tools and applications to prepare the required maps and data for the City Profile Reports for two cities.
Preparing the Statistical and Spatial Analysis for the Planning researches.
Create mapping, imagery and data services.
Communicate with planners and municipal staff to deploy the required analysis for the city profile report.
Work with 17 municipalities to collect the GIS data and define the GIS data standards and regulations.
Identifies and resolves complex GIS issues.
GIS Analyst, RDST Consultants, Canada, Sep, 2011 � Sep, 2015
Reviewed and edited the planning layers to include various significant sites in Downtown Irbid
Prepared maps showing various layers of the master plan and implementation phases
Prepared maps using GIS tools showing development infrastructure areas and zones for three cities in Jordan
Prepared maps using symbology to show population, employment density, intensification and residential units for some cities in Jordan
Providing training and transfer the ArcGIS knowledge
Create cartographic maps, charts, reports and graphs
GIS Analyst, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada, Jan, 2010 � Oct, 2011
Reviewed and edited the planning GIS layers to include all Halton Region community services such as; Libraries, Health Department Offices, School Boards, School locations, Ambulance Stations, Police Stations, Go Stations and Hospitals.
Established process and scheduled students for eight phases of the Employment Survey
Prepared 567 survey zone maps showing the existing businesses, parcels, road networks, zoning and the orthophoto using the ArcMap.
Prepared the pre-populated questionnaire survey sheets using the Access database from the previous year (2010) employment survey.
Performed client interviews and collect the data for all businesses in the region.
Participated in all phase�s data entry for the Employment Survey using the ArcMap and Access Database.
Prepared the list of 802 unverified businesses and a survey sheet for each business for the GIS Geocoding to add all businesses to the Region maps and database.
Created Queries for the employment survey data base table to check up some records
Designed maps using symbology to show the population and the employment density and intensification and the residential units for each zone.
Coordinate and develop section of reports dealing with other city departments
GIS Analyst, Dubai Municipality, Dubai, UAE, Sep, 2004 � Sep, 2008
Reviewed plans for major development projects to ensure compliance with development regulations
Designed guidelines for various land uses such as; residential, commercial, industrial and the development areas
Supervised site surveys, photographed, took measurements, and analyzed existing developments to prepare report for management to clarify issues with development
Liaised with clients and developers to discuss their concepts and designs
Produced affection plans and assessed them against existing building regulations for building permits and land development process
Oversaw the preparation of several area plans and street designs
Led the preparation of detailed community plans, land subdivisions and revision of planning regulations
Led the land use database for the Municipal GIS initiative
EDUCATION
Graduate Certificate in Applied Digital Geography and GIS
Ryerson University, Canada
Bachelor Degree of Architectural Engineering
Jordan University of Science and Technology