Water for Africa Experts
Eng. Abenezer Woldesenbet

Eng. Abenezer Woldesenbet

Certified GISCloud Manager | GIS Expert | Geomatics Engineer | Remote Sensing Specialist
📍 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Verified Expert Available for Projects contributor reviewed

Professional Summary

Ethiopian Certified GISCloud Manager and GIS Expert with strong experience in geomatics engineering, spatial data analysis, remote sensing, mapping, and geospatial database management. He has worked on water management, infrastructure, roadside asset management, environmental mapping, watershed delineation, field data collection, and spatial quality control. His technical skills include Oracle database development, GISCloud, Kobo Toolbox, QGIS, ArcGIS, Erdas Imagine, Survey123, QField, and geospatial data visualization. He has also led GIS teams, reviewed spatial data quality, and supported multidisciplinary projects through reliable geospatial information and decision-making tools.

Expertise

GIS and Remote Sensing Geomatics Engineering Spatial Data Analysis Spatial Modeling Geospatial Database Management Oracle Database Development GISCloud Data Collection Systems Kobo Toolbox ODK Survey123 QField ArcGIS Collector QGIS ESRI ArcGIS Erdas Imagine Watershed Delineation Catchment Mapping Water Infrastructure GIS Roadside Asset Mapping Asset Management GIS Spatial Data Quality Control Field Survey Data Collection Data Visualization Power BI Environmental Mapping Infrastructure Project Support

Specialties

GIS remote sensing geomatics engineering GISCloud Oracle database Kobo Toolbox QGIS ArcGIS Erdas Imagine watershed delineation water infrastructure GIS roadside asset mapping spatial modelling geospatial database management field survey data collection data quality control environmental mapping Power BI

Projects & Contributions

  • GIS Expert – Miya Water SARL
    Supports water management and infrastructure projects through GIS technology, spatial data analysis, mapping, spatial modeling, Oracle database development, GISCloud data collection tools, and customized field data collection forms for efficient field operations.
  • GIS Expert – Delta Consultancy, Addis Ababa
    Collected and managed spatial data, prepared detailed maps, maintained and updated geospatial databases, delineated watershed areas, supported environmental and resource management initiatives, and led a small GIS team responsible for data review and quality assurance.
  • GIS Analyst – Lea Associates South Asia PLC
    Worked on a roadside asset management project involving spatial data collection, processing, detailed mapping of roadside assets, maintenance of geospatial records, and field survey management using Kobo Toolbox and other data collection tools.
  • GIS and Remote Sensing Specialist – GIZ, Addis Ababa
    Worked with geographic data and satellite imagery to create maps, perform spatial data analysis, and facilitate GIS seminars for local experts at regional level to strengthen geospatial technology capacity.
  • GIS Quality Control Expert – Anasoft Consulting
    Worked remotely on spatial data quality control, verifying the accuracy and quality of geospatial datasets, conducting data validation and quality assurance, and ensuring compliance with project data standards.
  • Geomatics Engineering and Field Data Systems
    Applies geomatics engineering, GISCloud, Kobo Toolbox, QGIS, ArcGIS, Survey123, QField, and database tools to support field data acquisition, spatial data management, mapping, and infrastructure-related decision-making.