Continuous learning and professional development from world-class institutions
UNSW Sydney & IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society
Completed an advanced course on the principles and applications of remote sensing, including sensor types, satellite image acquisition techniques, spectral signatures, image interpretation, and data preprocessing. Gained hands-on experience in analyzing satellite data for environmental, agricultural, and urban applications using modern remote sensing workflows aligned with IEEE and academic standards.
University of California, Davis
Completed a comprehensive course on spatial data analysis using ArcGIS. Developed practical skills in spatial data management, coordinate systems, spatial joins, geoprocessing tools, raster analysis, and creating map layouts. Gained hands-on experience in solving real-world geospatial problems using industry-standard workflows in ArcGIS Desktop and ArcGIS Online environments.
University of Toronto
Completed a specialized course on integrating satellite imagery with GIS for spatial analysis. Gained practical skills in interpreting remote sensing data, performing raster-based analyses, and applying spatial statistics to real-world geographic problems. Emphasized the use of GIS tools for land cover classification, change detection, and environmental monitoring.
Completed a hands-on course focused on data analysis using R, covering data cleaning, visualization, statistical analysis, and data manipulation with tidyverse packages. Developed skills in generating insights from large datasets, writing reproducible scripts, and applying data-driven decision-making processes.
IBM
Completed a hands-on course on data analysis using Python. Topics covered include data wrangling, exploratory data analysis, statistical testing, and visualization using Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib, and Seaborn. Developed practical skills in working with real datasets and applying analytical techniques for decision-making and reporting.
Regional Training Center of the Hydraulics Research Institute
Completed an intensive training program focused on the design, modeling, and management of hydraulic systems in river basins. Covered topics such as flow dynamics, irrigation structures, watershed management, sediment transport, and flood control strategies. Gained practical skills in river engineering using fieldwork, simulation tools, and hydraulic design principles relevant to large-scale water infrastructure projects across Africa and the MENA region.
Hydraulics Research Center
Completed hands-on training on agricultural water productivity assessment using FAO's WaPOR database and open-source geospatial tools. Gained practical experience in accessing and analyzing evapotranspiration, biomass, and water productivity data for irrigation performance monitoring. Developed spatial analysis workflows for decision support in water resource planning and agricultural sustainability.
PARIS Training Center
Completed specialized training on developing GIS tools and automating spatial workflows using Python. Covered key libraries such as arcpy, geopandas, and PyQGIS for spatial data handling, mapping, and geoprocessing. Applied scripting techniques to optimize geospatial analysis and improve productivity in GIS projects.
IOM–UN Migration, UNAMID, and WES Sudan
Successfully completed hands-on training on Geographic Information Systems using QGIS. Developed skills in spatial data creation, map design, coordinate systems, geoprocessing, and field data integration. The course emphasized open-source GIS workflows for humanitarian, environmental, and water-related applications, supported by international organizations including IOM and UNAMID.
UNESCO RCWH – Ministry of Water Resources, Sudan
Participated in a specialized training workshop focused on the foundational principles of remote sensing and its application to water harvesting and resource planning. Covered satellite data interpretation, terrain analysis, and hydrological mapping techniques relevant to sustainable water management in arid and semi-arid regions.
Recognized expertise in training and developing technical professionals
Since 2018, I've been responsible for preparing and delivering technical training sessions for engineers and researchers at the Hydraulics Research Center on geospatial and surveying technologies.
• Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
• Remote Sensing Techniques (RS)
• Land and Bathymetric Surveying
• Professional Software Training (ArcGIS, ERDAS, AutoCAD, QGIS)
Recognition: Acknowledged by the Director General of HRC for commitment and excellence in technical instruction and capacity building.
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