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Mohamed Awad

P.O. Box 37860
Raleigh NC 27627 
704-281-6747 butsher60@gmail.com
 
Preferred Location(s): Southeast International
Willing to Relocate?: Yes
Preferred Job: GIS Analyst
Preferred Salary: 70000

Experience
Experience in Years: 2-3
Most Recent Job & Duties: GIS Research Assistant
o Participating in different GIS projects at Center for Earth Observation; programming GIS applications as needed. o Designing an instructional program in GIS customization including examples and exercises on programming ESRI GIS applications using VBA. o Worked as Teacher Assistant for “NR 595 GIS Programming Fundamentals” (spring 2010). o Joined the team of City of Greensboro and Guilford County project: • Contributed in inspecting and editing hundred of classified tiles of high-resolution imagery, (6-inch aerial photography). • Automated the batch geoprocessing analysis using Python scripts.
Experience Notes:
GIS Research Assistant, North Carolina State University, Raleigh NC (Aug 2008- present) o Participating in different GIS projects at Center for Earth Observation; programming GIS applications as needed. o Designing an instructional program in GIS customization including examples and exercises on programming ESRI GIS applications using VBA. o Worked as Teacher Assistant for “NR 595 GIS Programming Fundamentals” (spring 2010). o Joined the team of City of Greensboro and Guilford County project: • Contributed in inspecting and editing hundred of classified tiles of high-resolution imagery, (6-inch aerial photography). • Automated the batch geoprocessing analysis using Python scripts. GIS Research Associate, North Carolina State University, Raleigh NC (Feb 2008- Aug 2008) o Joined the team of NCSU faculty and staff developing the curriculum for the new Master degree in Geospatial Information Science and Technology (GIST). o Assisted Dr. Laura Tateosian developing a core course, called GIS Programming Fundamentals, for the GIST program. o Prepared instructional materials in programming ESRI GIS applications using VBA and ArcObjects, including examples and exercises.

Education
Highest Degree:
Master degree Geospatial Information Science and Technology
North Carolina State University  May 2010
Education Notes:
Master of Geospatial Information Science and Technology May 2010 North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC GPA 3.50 Graduate certificate in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) May 2008 North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC GPA 3.75 B.S. in Computer Science Aug 2004 Computer Man College for Computer Studies (CMC), Khartoum, Sudan B.S.C in Mathematics and Physics Dec 2003 University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan

Related Skills
Software/GIS Skills:
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS • Exceptional knowledge of the theories, principles and practices of GIS analysis operations. • Developing GIS applications with ArcObjects using Visual Basic for Application (VBA). • Automating Geoprocessing and enhancing workflow using Python scripts, and Model Builder. • Advanced knowledge of OOP technology, UML notation, and COM standard. • Customizing and extending the functionality of interfaces in ArcGIS. • Advanced understanding of Geodatabase Schema, and Relational Databases. COMPUTING • Programming languages: VBA, Python. • ESRI: ArcGIS 9.3.1 (ArcInfo license level), and ArcGIS Server 9.3.1 • ArcGIS Extensions: Geocoding, Spatial Analyst, and Feature Analyst 4.2. • Remote Sensing: ERDAS IMAGINE 9.3 (image classification). • Open source GIS: GRASS. • GPS: GPS Pathfinder office software. GPS device: Trimble GeoXT • Web design: Adobe Dreamweaver CS3, Graphic editing: Adobe Photoshop CS3. • Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Access, and Power point.
 
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