FELIX N. MUTUA シャンテ 西 が 丘 C 号 棟 203

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1 FELIX N. MUTUA シャンテ 西 が 丘 C 号 棟 203 東 京 都 板 橋 区 板 橋 本 町 11 番 -16 号 TEL : E - m a i l : f e l i x. m u t u g m a i l. c o m OBJECTIVE A position where my skills in training, education and experience in teaching will be utilized effectively to impart, train and improve capability of students as well as conduct crosscutting climate change research PERSONAL DETAILS Date of birth : 15 th September 1981 Sex : Male Nationality : Kenyan EDUCATION APRIL Now: University of Tokyo ( 東 京 大 学 ) PhD (Civil Engineering) - Topic : Investigating Effects of Climate Change on Water Resources in Kenya Research Areas: Historical Climate of East Africa Climate change modeling Hydrological Modeling Water resource management SEPTEMBER DECEMBER 2008: Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) Master of Science degree in Environmental Information Systems (Msc. EIS) Courses: Geospatial Data Infrastructure and Digital Image Processing GIS Spatial Analysis and Digital Image Processing(Remote sensing) Environmental Impact Assessment and hydrological modelling Database management systems, Ms Access, MySQL, SQL Msc Project: Comparison of Spatial Rainfall Interpolation Techniques. Case study: Nyando basin, Kenya

2 APRIL APRIL 2006: Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) Bachelor of science degree in Geomatic Engineering (First Class) Courses: Geographic Information Systems, Remote sensing and applications Satellite Geodesy(GPS Surveying and Mapping) Digital Terrain Modeling (DEM and DTM) Advanced geodetic positioning (GPS) Environmental impact assessment and others SECONDARY : Muvuti Secondary School Managed to score a B+ in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education examinations(k.c.s.e) PRIMARY : Nthunguni Primary School Managed to score a C+ in the Kenya certificate of Primary Education examinations (K.C.P.E) OTHER TRAININGS April 2008 June 2008 : University of Reading, United Kingdom (UK) Statistics in Applied Climatology: A 10 weeks online course on analyzing and presenting climate data using INSTAT Software offered in collaboration with UK metrology Department. Feb 2008 April 2008 : Computer Fundamentals Institute (Nairobi) Certificate in Programming using Visual basic SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY MapInfo, ArcGIS 9.2 and ArcView 3.x, ENVI,, Erdas Imagine, Idrisi Kilimanjaro and Ilwis Other GIS softwares : QuantumGIS, and Grass Statistical packages (STATA, SPSS, Epinfo) Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel, Access, Visual Basic programming) Ms SQL and MySQL UNIX systems, Fortran, C++ Others : Dynamic Atlas (Dynamic Maps and Knowledgebase), PCI Geomatica and Terra Nuova

3 WORK EXPERIENCE 2010 October December 2010 : Part Time English Teacher, for B English school, Kawasaki Teaching English for Business Preparing Teaching Materials Creating awareness and recognition for the school Participating in English practice activities like cooking in English 2009 January 2010 March : Lecturer, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) Teaching and lecturing undergraduate students in Geomatic Engineering Research and development in environmental impacts and assessments Supervision of student projects and provision of guidance on their development Set up, supervision and training of student practicals and experiments Development and revision of departmental curriculums Setting, supervision and marking of university examinations 2008 February 2009 January: UNHCR Kenya, Emergency Response Team(IDP) : Operational Data Manager Project manager : IDP Camps mapping project coordinated, directed and managed the mapping exercise conducted by RCMRD on behalf of all the UN Agencies in Kenya Participated in the development of the IDP registration Form and the registration exercise Developed a database (In Access) for holding of records for more than 200,000 IDPs 1 Provide Information management support to IDP profiling activities(participated in the development of the profile questionnaire) Provide Information management support to Population Movement Tracking activities(developed an SMS based monitoring / reporting tool in collaboration with UNOCHA and Kenya Red Cross) Data Management support to Camp Coordination and Camp Management cluster - Managed the collection, storage, processing and dissemination of information related to the provision of humanitarian services and gaps in IDP sites Produce maps(base + thematic) on demand(e.g. Maps on Operation Rudi Nyumbani, Transit sites, and Shelter) Provided training support to the Ministry of state and Special Programmes in terms of profiling and Questionnaire filling and Information management Developed the Government Profiling Database (for holding over 650,000 records and network based), trained and implemented the system. Provided technical support Conducted a GPS training to over 30 participants in the Field and demonstrated basic mapping techniques 1 IDPs - Internally Displaced Persons

4 2007 November 2008 February: FAO Somalia Country office: GIS/ Remote Sensing Consultant, ARDOPIS Projects Gathering all the relevant information from SWALIM covering ARDOPIS Project AOI Gathering all relevant information from CEFA and Agrosphere for ARDOPIS Projects Assessing and validating gathered data in consultation with CEFA and Agrosphere staff as regard as ARDOPIS Project needs and purposes Implementing a GIS database organizing the above mentioned data (spatial and tabular) to be handled and queried by staff in FAO/Agrosphere/CEFA offices Designing maps and/or map templates ready to be plotted according to ARDOPIS Project needs and purposes Advising about possible missing data or further information to collect on the ground, according to ARDOPIS Project needs and purposes Developing standards, routines and procedures (when necessary) for the staff working in ARDOPIS Project Training selected NGOs staff on the above mentioned procedures 2006 December 2007 October: United Nations Development Programme(UNDP-Somalia) - P.R.S.L(Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Livelihoods Programme); Data processing / GIS Consultant Performed field survey data verification(gps formats and conversion ) Did Data pre-processing,elimination of errors, corrections and removal of redundancies Participated in Database processing and development (both in SPSS and GIS Geodatabases) Performed conversion of tabular to GIS data(spatial mapping) Prepared District, Regional and National level thematic maps for Somalia. Notably livelihoods, distribution of infrastructural facilities, impacts of floods and droughts, food self sufficiency, poverty assessment amongst others Assisted in developing metadata for the GIS data to be shared with other Aid and UN agencies 2006 May November: Geoinfo Surveys Ltd, Nairobi; Land surveyor / GIS analyst Conducted topographic mapping Facilitated subdivision of parcels and acquisition of land title deeds Performed GPS campaigns and GIS mapping projects 2005 August 2006 May: ACTS / UNEP / Centre for Science and Technology Innovations(UNESCO); Volunteer consultancy services on GIS / GPS mapping Conducted a GPS mapping of households in Makueni district, conducting extensive field work and data collection in the whole district Developed thematic layers for the GIS Linked attribute information on the households in ArcGIS

5 2005 May - August- Internship at FAO of the UN, Africover project, Nairobi Served as an assistant GIS operator and assisted in all GIS works Performed image analysis, land cover / land use change studies Georeferenced and assigned coordinates to satellite images Assisted in development of satellite imagery databases using Terra Nova remote sensing software Assisted in GIS data management tasks; preparation of shapefiles, georeferencing, and overlaying May August - Industrial attachment at Geomatics services, Nairobi Assisted out in Cadastral survey, land subdivision and Topographic mapping of 74,000 hectares of a ranch in Kajiado District, Kenya Assisted in a GPS campaign to map the group ranch Participated in topographic mapping projects around Nairobi and adjacent district EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Hiking and outdoor fun activities Cycling, and traveling Soccer and track events COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES AND LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES Chairman, Quality Life Actions Team (QUALTE - JKUAT) 2004 / 2005, vice - chairman 2003 / 2004 academic years Peer counseling and Education: Have attained the peer counselor status with training provided by the Ministry of Health in April 2005, in collaboration with JKUAT. Have also attended the compulsory training on HIV and AIDS conducted by the UN for its staff in June Chairman, Kathiani Youth For Change (A youth organized forum for the fight against HIV/Aids and promotion and protection of a healthy environment) AWARDS RECEIVED 2003: The vice chancellor s award, academic excellence for the best student second year 2004: The vice chancellor s award, academic excellence for the best student third year 2005: The vice chancellor s award, academic excellence for the best student fourth year

6 PAPERS, CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS Peer Reviewed Papers Mutua, F. N. and Kuria, D (2011). A comparison of spatial rainfall estimation techniques: A Case Study of Nyando Basin Kenya. Journal of Agriculture, Science and Technology. 12(2) Mutua, Felix, Lei Wang, Akio Yamamoto, Toshihoro Nemoto, Masaru Kitsuregawa, and Toshio Koike (2012). Regional climate change and its impacts on future discharges and flow characteristics of the Nyando Basin, Kenya. Annual journal of hydraulic engineering, JSCE, vol.56, 2012 Mutua, F. N. and Kuria, D (2011). A comparison of spatial rainfall estimation techniques: A Case Study of Nyando Basin Kenya. Journal of Agriculture, Science and Technology. 12(2) (accepted) Mutua, F. N., Kuria D., and Hagen, V.C. (2010). Cotton Mapping in Kenya: GPS based data collection A cost comparison with High Resolution satellite imagery mapping. International Transaction Journal of Engineering, Management, & Applied Sciences & Technologies. 1(2), (1-31) Gachari, M.K., Waithaka, E.H and Mutua, F. N. (2009). Evaluation of Optimal Land Suitability for Arable Crops Using Geospatial Information Systems (GIS): A Case Study of Makueni District, Kenya. Journal of Agriculture, Science and Technology. 11(1) Technical Reports Mutua, F. N. and Kiprop, S. (2010). Application of gis in assessing interventions to the adaptation of climate change. Centre for Science and Technology Innovations, Nairobi (Kenya) Mutua, F. N. (2005), Land Suitability Evaluation for Arable Crops using GIS. Centre for Science and Technology Innovations, Nairobi (Kenya) Presentations 2006 May : Presented a paper to the technical team on climate change(acts / UNEP ) at ICRAF on the topic of Use of GIS in mapping vulnerability and adaptability to climate change February-march: Presented a paper on Suitability analysis of land using GIS(geographic information systems) where I facilitated in a workshop on GIS and Remote sensing for environmental modeling held by JKUAT in collaboration with university of Bonn, Germany 2005 October November : Facilitated a seminar on training of HIV / AIDS trainers in Jkuat where I presented several topics on HIV and AIDS 2005 September: Presented a topic on HIV / AIDS and environment in an environment workshop held in JKUAT

7 REFEREES 1. Richard Ng etich, Data Analysis Associate, UNDP Somalia Po Box , Nairobi. Tel : , richard.ngetich@undp.org 2. Craig Von Hagen, Gis Consultant, Po Box , Nairobi. Tel: craigvonhagen@yahoo.co.uk