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David Kakooza

Land Surveyor/ Cadastral Surveyor  Kampala, Uganda Member from 3 years

Taking measurements of distances and angles on a property or section of land in order to establish legal boundaries.
Employing specialized equipment, including distance measuring wheels, GPS, and geographic information system (GIS) devices to measure boundaries and contours.
Performing mathematical calculations to determine and confirm surveying measurements.
Marking and delineating boundaries and reference points on a property or section of land.
Researching and consulting historical maps and surveys, as well as legal documents, relating to the property or section of land they are measuring.
Analyzing data using plans, maps, charts, and software such as AutoCAD and GIS programs.
Presenting data to clients and preparing reports detailing legal boundaries and other relevant information.
Collaborating and working with project managers, construction crews, and government agencies, when necessary.

Skills

Measurement of land and property Legal/ regulatory compliance Mapping GIS (Geographical Information Systems) Spatial data capture and presentation Access and Rights over Land Project administration Conflict avoidance management and dispute resolution procedures Health and safety Team working Data management Communication and negotiation.

Education

  • Philanthropy University
     2019 :  Fundamentals of Project Planning.
     Grade / GPA : N/A
     Qualification : Certificate
  • Kyambogo University
     2012- 2016 :  BSc Surveying and Land Information Systems
     Grade / GPA : 3.52
     Qualification : Bachelors Degree
  • Mengo Senior School
     2010-2011 :  UACE
     Grade / GPA : N/A
     Qualification : Certificate
  • Mengo Senior School
     2005-2009 :  UCE
     Grade / GPA : N/A
     Qualification : Certificate

Experience

  • NEWPLAN Ltd
     November 2018- to date :  Land Surveyor
     Yearly Salary : Ugx 48,000,000
     Job Duties : 
    • Preparation of the Resettlement Action Plans for the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project. • Carrying out Detail/ Topographic Surveys employing conventional survey methods, Drone surveys and LiDAR scanner surveys. • Carrying out cadastral surveys including boundary opening surveys, and Survey Rectifications. • Geodetic surveys including building controls, extending & densifying controls, post-processing.  Preparation of survey reports to accompany the Valuation Reports.
  • Surveycom Surveyors Ltd
     2017-2018 :  Land Surveyor
     Yearly Salary : 
     Job Duties : 
    • Carrying out cadastral surveys including processing land titles and boundary opening surveys. • Carrying out topographical surveys.
  • Rhema Solutions International
     2016-2018 :  Land Surveyor
     Yearly Salary : 
     Job Duties : 
    • Carrying out cadastral surveys including processing land titles and boundary opening surveys. • Carrying out topographical surveys.

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