Geoffrey Amaniampong
Accra
Summary
Adept Drone Remote Sensing Pilot and Database Assistant with a proven track record at the International Fertilizer Development Center, showcasing expertise in Geographic Information Systems Mapping and exceptional collaborative abilities. Spearheaded innovative solutions to enhance team performance by over 30%, leveraging advanced technical skills and a knack for effective troubleshooting.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Drone Remote Sensing Pilot and Database Assistant
International Fertilizer Development Center
Accra
02.2021 - Current
- Directed tasks related to digital imagery.
- Evaluated weather patterns and modified flight altitude accordingly.
- Analyzed previous flight records to pinpoint enhancement areas.
- Collaborated effectively with various teams to achieve objectives.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Collaborated with the IT team to integrate databases with other applications.
- Performed regular maintenance on databases to improve performance and reliability.
- Oversaw the installation and maintenance of database software and updates.
- Implemented data models, database designs, data access, and table maintenance codes.
- Supported complex issues related to software tools, applications, and databases.
- Resolved complex technical problems related to the operation of a database system.
- Collected, created, edited, and processed spatial data to support geographic information system emergency management.
- Collected, compiled, and integrated remote sensing or cartographic data for inclusion in map manuscripts.
- Created GIS databases to store, manage, analyze, and display geographic information.
- Performed geospatial data building, modeling, or analysis using data manipulation or cartography software.
- Developed GIS applications using ESRI software and other programming languages.
- Provided technical assistance in the creation of custom GIS web mapping applications.
- Assessed 3D and spatial data to support custom terrain and water modeling.
- Compiled reports summarizing key findings from aerial surveys conducted by drones.
- Identified and implemented methods to boost efficiencies in survey operations by leveraging the benefits of different software solutions.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
- Drafted reports summarize findings from due diligence questionnaires.
Education
Certificate of Proficiency in Drone Remote Sensing Pilot - Drone Remote Sensing Pilot
UNIVERSITY OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY
Accra, Ghana12-2023
Diploma - Networking Engineering
Excellence College
01.2017
High School Certificate -
Adanwomase Senior High School
01.2013
Skills
- Network Design
- Network Implementation
- Network Administration
- Effective Troubleshooting
- Network Security
- Cloud Networking
- Scripting
- Automation
- Data Collection Tools
- Drone piloting
- Geographic Information Systems Mapping
- Advanced Routing Protocols Knowledge
- Network Protocol Management
- Local Area Network Configuration
- Wide Area Network Configuration
- Wireless networking
- Network Monitoring
Certification
- Drone Piloting Certificate of Proficiency: University of Mines and Technology.
- Drone Piloting License: Certified by the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority.
- Diploma Certificate in Networking Engineering: Excellence College.
Languages
English
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Publications
- Marfo, J. N., Amaniampong, G., Kwesie, B., Kouame, K. K. K. A., Bindraban, P. S., Anokye, A. N. A. F., Kwarteng, A. F., Sakyi, H., Dra-Zonyra, H., & El Mejahed, K. (2024). 'Evaluating UAV-based Multispectral Vegetation Indices and Fertilizer Application on Maize (Zea mays L.) Chlorophyll Content, Grain Yield, and Nutrient Use Efficiency in Ghana' published in *Precision Agriculture* journal
References
References available upon request.
Accomplishments
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Achieved a 95% success rate in aerial surveys by completing drone mapping tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Optimized existing flight planning procedures to improve performance by 25%.
- Optimized data collection methods to improve survey accuracy by 22%.
- Optimized data processing workflows to improve analysis turnaround time by 30%
Work Availability
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Affiliations
- NGO (Non−Governmental Organization)
Work Preference
Work Type
Part TimeContract WorkWork Location
RemoteOn-SiteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursCompany CulturePersonal development programsWork from home optionTeam Building / Company Retreats4-day work weekPaid sick leaveHealthcare benefitsStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingQuote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Software
ArcGIS, QGIS, Kobotoolbox, RStudio, Pix4D Mapper, Microsoft Office,
Interests
Love playing soccer, reading books, listening to music
Timeline
Drone Remote Sensing Pilot and Database Assistant
International Fertilizer Development Center
02.2021 - Current
- Drone Piloting Certificate of Proficiency: University of Mines and Technology.
- Drone Piloting License: Certified by the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority.
- Diploma Certificate in Networking Engineering: Excellence College.
Certificate of Proficiency in Drone Remote Sensing Pilot - Drone Remote Sensing Pilot
UNIVERSITY OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY
Diploma - Networking Engineering
Excellence College
High School Certificate -
Adanwomase Senior High School
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