Reuben Kibet Soy

I work at the Directorate of Resource Surveys and Remote Sensing as a GIS and Remote Sensing expert. Articulate Geospatial Imagery Analyst offering extensive and wide-ranging experience in geospatial analysis. Solution-focused and intuitive with a positive attitude and exceptional task-management skills. I have sixteen years of working experience in spatial data modelling and remote sensing data analysis techniques. I am currently undertaking land degradation assessment and mapping for the KEWASIP programme and the NAVCDP programme being implemented by the Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Climate Change and the Ministry of Agriculture, respectively.

• Total commitment to the call of duty at work place.
• Work in a busy and challenging environment under minimum supervision.
• Further knowledge in Remote Sensing and related fields.

• 2018, Kenya School of Government - Embu, Senior Management Course, 05/21/18, 06/15/18
• 2017, IGI Kreuztal - Germany, Lidar LMS-Q1560 Aerial System, 08/26/17, 09/02/17
• 2017, Jos.Hansen/DRSRS - Nairobi, GNSS Basic measurements techniques, Leica GNSS GS 15RTK and Static Operations, Leica LGO data management and post processing software, 07/17/17, 07/21/17
• 2017, DRSRS - Nairobi, Itres Hyperspectral Systems and Solution, Micro CASI Operations, Micro CASI Data Processing, 03/03/17, 03/10/17
• 2016, DRSRS - Nairobi, MESA, Natural Habitat Conservation and Forest Management, 09/13/16, 09/16/16
• 2016, Institute of Meteorological Training and research - Nairobi, MESA System Administration, 08/01/16, 08/05/16
• 2014, Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development, GIS vulnerability mapping, 05/12/14, 05/16/14
• 2014, DRSRS - Nairobi, Optech Geo Systems Operations, Planning, Image Development, 02/02/14, 02/10/14
• 2013, DRSRS - Nairobi, AGRICAB training in crop monitoring and yield forecasting, 06/17/13, 06/20/13
• 2013, Optech Incorp. Toronto - Canada, Optech Introductory camera work flow training, 02/04/13, 02/08/13
• 2011, Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development, Amesd Igad land degradation assessment, 10/03/11, 10/07/11
• 2010, Institute for Meteorological training and Research, Puma-Amesd System administration Course, 08/09/10, 08/13/10
• 2009, Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development, Land Information and Management Systems, 10/13/09, 10/30/09
• 2009, Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development, Spatial Data Management and Web Publishing, 03/09/09, 03/12/09
• 2008, Department of Resource Surveys and Remote Sensing, RC30/PAV 30 Camera Operation Techniques, 05/13/08, 05/18/08
• 2007, Kenya College of Communication and Technology, Induction Seminar, 12/03/07, 12/05/07
• 2010, UNEP, Adoption of E-waste guideline conference, 09/01/10, 09/30/10

• Land Cover Changes in the Malewa River Basin, Kenya, 2019
• Application of Aerial photography in Land Cover mapping and monitoring in Kenya, 2019
• Mapping of land degradation in Nyando River Basin, 2018
• Spatial mapping for compensation of displaced residents in the fluorspar mining areas of Kerio Valley, 2017
• Land Based Resource Mapping and Monitoring for socio Economic Development in Nyamira County, 2016
• Land Based Resource Mapping and Monitoring for socio Economic Development in Kwale County, 2016
• Mapping of Wildlife Migratory Corridors and dispersal areas, 2015
• Mapping Landuse/Cover of Kakamega forest Ecosystem, 2012
• A framework for Sustainable Wild Harvesting of Olea Europea Ssp Africana in Loldaiga Ranch, Laikipia, Kenya, 2010

• Charles A Situma, Director, Directorate of Resource Surveys and Remote Sensing, P.O Box 47146, Nairobi, Nairobi, 00100, 0723714388
• Faith M Mutwiri, Head-Forest Information Systems, Kenya Forest Services, P.O BOX 30513, Nairobi, Nairobi, 00100, +254728971030
• Dr. Mark Boit, Senior Lecturer, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, P O Box Private Bag, Nyeri, 10143, +254722994726