Experiences.

With limited skills I have, so far I've been working on information management and coordination for humanitarian activities, GIS and remote sensing, crop simulation models, agriculture meteorology and climate risk analytics.

Find out some information about the projects that I've been involved with...

 
 

International development agency:


The World Bank

Unit: GOST, Data Analytics and Tools. DEC Data Group

Location: Washington DC, US

Position: Climate Geographer

Summary:

I supported 14 projects (some of them are still ongoing) with various theme from Sustainable Development Flagship, Water and Climate, Urban, World Development Report, Poverty, Data Partnership and Ukraine need assessment.

 

United Nations

World Food Programme

Project: Vulnerability Analysis and Mapping

Location: Indonesia and Regional Asia and the Pacific

Date: June 2012 - August 2021

Summary:

Dates: Jan 2017 - Aug 2021. (Earth Observation and Climate Analyst)

Main activities and responsibilities:

Support Bangkok Regional Bureau for Asia and Pacific (RBB) VAM team with climate risk analytics and outlook, and responsible for spatial analysis covering 22 countries (17 country offices + 5 oversight countries).

Dates: Jun 2012 - Dec 2016. (GIS Officer)

Main activities and responsibilities:

Working under Vulnerability Analysis and Mapping (VAM) unit and mostly the main activities that I am involved is as follows: capacity development for WFP staffs and government counterparts; secondary data initiative; involved in emergency response; enhance knowledge on methodologies of analyzing relationship between climate characteristics, natural disaster and food security; exploration for new methodologies and research on satellite-based application for food security, deforestation, hydrometeorological disaster and agriculture application - to track crops phenological events on particular season; providing GIS service for VAM, Emergency Preparedness and Response (EPR) and Nutrition unit and Sub-offices.

Selected achievement:

  • The Best GIS Officer in 1st GIS Community Award 2015, World Food Programme, worldwide.

  • Working with web-developer, create an online FSVA 2015, FSVA is now installed in the President of Indonesia’s situation room to monitor national food security.

  • Working with software-data-frontend engineer, develop VAMPIRE - The Vulnerability Analysis and Monitoring Platform for Impact of Regional Events, VAMPIRE is a multi-tier system that fuses satellite precipitation data, vegetation indices, crowd-sourced food price data and household survey data. It provides integrated visualizations of the extent of drought affected areas, the impact on food market structure and pricing, and the coping strategies and resilience of affected populations. VAMPIRE is now installed in the President of Indonesia’s situation room to monitor national food security.

  • Indonesia Country Office – SDI and GIS Services.

  • Province Infographic.

 

United Nations

International Labour Organization

Project: The UNDP/ILO Project “Creating Jobs: Capacity Building for Local Resource-based Road Works in Selected Districts in Aceh and Nias”

Location: Aceh, Indonesia

Position:

  • GIS Consultant (01 February - 31 May 2011)

  • GIS Officer (11 July 2011 - 06 June 2012)

Date of Consultancy: 01 February 2011 - 06 June 2012

Download full report (period: 01 February - 31 May 2011) in PDF here

Selected achievement:

  • Makes 1 staff of district public works as a champion in the GIS operating room. See project report - Page 109.

  • Completed institutional capacity development for government counterpart: 398 days of trainee-days, 120 men and 36 women trainees (2011) and 538 days of trainee-days, 31 men and 8 women trainees (2012).

  • District road and bridge condition survey for ±750 km of district road in Pidie and ±850 km in Bireuen completed.

  • District road and bridge condition spatial data with data attribute for every 100 meter of road:

    • Road information: Start and end point, coordinate, number of road network, suffix, length, status, classification, sub-district, village, pictures

    • Condition: good, fair, fair/damage, damage, heavy damage

    • Pavement: concrete, asphalt, gravel, stone, dirt

    • Other: width, shoulder, other construction (wall/intake)

    • Bridge: kilometers location, type, coordinate, extend, across, condition, pictures

 

United Nations

Resident Coordinator Office

Project: 2010 West Sumatra Recovery Network

Location: West Sumatra, Indonesia

Position: Information Management Officer

Date of Consultancy: 13 May - 31 December 2010

 

United Nations

Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

Project: 2009 West Sumatra Earthquake Response

Location: West Sumatra, Indonesia

Position: GIS/IT Officer

Date of Consultancy: 16 December 2009 - 30 April 2010

 

Asian Development Bank

Project: Information Support for Management of Aceh's Forest Resources

Location: Aceh, Indonesia

Position: GIS Modeler

Client: SKM - Sinclair Knight Merz

Earthquake and Tsunami Emergency Support Project - Package 39 Part 2

Date of Consultancy: 04 October 2009 - 12 December 2009

Client: SECID - South East Consortium for International Development

Earthquake and Tsunami Emergency Support Project - Package 38

Date of Consultancy: 14 July 2008 - 30 April 2009

 

United Nations Population Fund

Project: 2010 Population and Housing Census in Timor-Leste

Location: Timor-Leste

Position: Census Mapping Supervisor

Date of Consultancy: 11 May - 30 September 2009

Selected achievement:

  • Revised enumeration area, suco location and marked landmark for 3 district (Dili, Oecusse and Baucau)

Deliverables

  • GIS Data

  • Consultancy report in electronic and printed version

 

European Union

South Sumatra Forest Fire Management Project

Project: Forest Fire Management Project

Location: Palembang

Position:

  • Short-term Expert (April 2008)

  • GIS Consultant (October 2006)

Selected achievement:

  • Guideline on the use of remote sensing open source software for fire monitoring. (2008)

  • Spatial Information System for Land and Forest Fire (SISKe), a desktop application for fire monitoring. SISKe have been utilised by all forestry offices at district level and some industrial forest plantation office in South Sumatra. (2006)

 

Millennium Challenge Corporation

Project: Indonesia Immunization Project

Location: Jakarta, Indonesia

Position: GIS Consultant

Date of Consultancy: August - December 2009

 

Government of Indonesia:


Ministry of Forestry

Project: Rehabilitation of Land and Forest on Ciliwung-Cisadane Watershed for Flood Management in Jabotabek Area

Location: West Java, Indonesia

Position: GIS Consultant

Client: Center of Watershed Management (BPDAS) Citarum - Ciliwung

Date of Consultancy: December 2007 - March 2008

Project: Spring water identification in Jeneberang - Walanae watershed

Location: South Sulawesi, Indonesia

Position: GIS Consultant

Client: Center of Watershed Management (BPDAS) Jeneberang - Walanae

Date of Consultancy: October 2007 - January 2008

Project: Spring water identification in Sampara watershed

Location: South East Sulawesi, Indonesia

Position: GIS Consultant

Client: Center of Watershed Management (BPDAS) Sampara

Date of Consultancy: September 2007 - November 2007

Project: Spring water identification in Citarum - Ciliwung watershed

Location: West Java, Indonesia

Position: GIS Consultant

Client: Center of Watershed Management (BPDAS) Citarum - Ciliwung

Date of Consultancy: August 2007 - October 2007

 

Government of Papua: Regional Development Planning Board

Project: Photogrametrical study of Waropen district, Papua

Location: Papua, Indonesia

Position: GIS Consultant

Client: Regional Development Planning Board of Waropen district

Date of Consultancy: February 2007 - May 2007

 

Bogor Agricultural University

Course:

  • Satellite Meteorology for undergraduate program

  • Satellite Climatology for graduate program

Location: Bogor, Indonesia

Position: Lecturer Assistant

Client: Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Date of Consultancy: August 2005 - January 2007

 

National Institute of Aeronautics and Space (LAPAN)

Project: Remotely-sensed information system for natural disaster mitigation

Location: Jakarta, Indonesia

Position: Research Assistant

Client: Division of Natural Resources and Environmental Monitoring (PSDAL), Center for Remote Sensing Application and Technology Development

Date of Consultancy: April 2006 - May 2007

Project: Energy balance on land use and land cover change in Java

Location: Bandung, Indonesia

Position: Research Assistant

Client: Division of Climatology and Environment Application (BAKL), Center for Atmospheric and Climate Sciences

Date of Consultancy: January - December 2005

 

Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT)

Project: GIS-based software design for climate data analysis and visualization

Location: Jakarta, Indonesia

Position: Intern

Client: Laboratory of Geosystem Technology, Directorate of Technology for Natural Resource Inventory (TISDA)

Date of Consultancy: June - December 2004

 
 

My CV in PDF format are available via this link, and list of references available upon request. This was last updated in May 2024, and is probably out of date. If you have questions, please contact me.