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Md Rafsan Hussain

Studying MSc in Geodesy and Geoinformation Science
Technical University of Berlin

  • DATE OF BIRTH : August 5
  • NATIONALITY : Bangladeshi
  • PRESENT LOCATION : Berlin, Germany

About me

CAREER OBJECTIVE

I am always keen to expand the spectrum of my skills to fit into new research or job environments. Specifically, I am confident to adapt quickly and work in a team comprising personals from multiple disciplines. With more than 9 years of experience in data collection, data analysis and report writing, I have gained solid research knowledge and experience that will allow me to contribute toward the success of your team. I always deliver what’s promised. Through solid organizational skills, interpersonal abilities, personal drive and enthusiasm, I made a positive impact on my portfolio. Act now and discover my portfolio.

Work Experience

PREVIOUS JOBS

Junior GIS Consultant

SUFAL Project, Bangladesh Forest Department
OCTOBER 2018 - JANUARY 2019

I, along with my colleague had developed a framework on Site-Specific Planning (SSP) for the project plantations in consultation with concerned Bangladesh Forest Department officials. We had prepared sample SSP for Divisional Forest Offices by using Geospatial technologies. We also conducted training programs on SSP at Divisional Forest offices for Range and Beat Officers. Hence, I did assist on the development of monitoring framework for biophysical interventions (about 75,000 ha) under the auspices of Sustainable Forests and Livelihoods (SUFAL) project.

Technical Expert

Bangladesh Forest Inventory Project, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
NOVEMBER 2016 - SEPTEMBER 2018

I was a key member of the National Forest Inventory Teams, collected field data from all around the country. The project was implemented by Bangladesh Forest Department with the financial assistance of USAID and technical assistance from Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations and SilvaCarbon of the United States Forest Services (USFS).

Internship

Citrus Research Station, Jaintapur, Sylhet
APRIL 4, 2014 - MAY 4, 2014

CRS is a research oriented institution work for Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI). While studying my BSc, I participated on four weeks internship at CRS. I was assigned on their different research work, specially for collecting primary data for invention of new variety of species on a regular interval.

Education

ACADEMIC CAREER

MASTER IN SCIENCE

Geodesy and Geoinformation Science, Technical University of Berlin
Study Ongoing (4 SEMESTERS)

Running student of the masters program at TU Berlin. It is a wide-ranging engineering discipline with a strong emphasis on mathematics and natural sciences. It includes the acquisition, modeling and processing of measurement data with a spatial reference. We learn how to develop and apply methods of engineering surveying, satellite geodesy, planetary and earth system research, computer vision and 3D/4D modeling of the real world with the help of geographic information systems.

MASTER IN SCIENCE

Forestry and Environmental Science, SUST
GRADUATED IN MAY 2016 (2 SEMESTERS)

I had successfully completed my MSc degree in Forestry from the department of Forestry and Environmental Science, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST), Sylhet. My graduate dissertation was on “Effect of Forest Composition and Disturbance on the Bird Community of Satchari National Park”.

BACHELOR IN SCIENCE

Forestry and Environmental Science, SUST
GRADUATED IN AUGUST 2014 (8 SEMESTERS)

I had successfully completed my BSc (Honours) degree in Forestry from the department of Forestry and Environmental Science, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST), Sylhet. My graduate dissertation was on “Composition of trait-convergence and trait-divergence assembly pattern across the environmental gradients in Lathitila beat of Patharia Hill Reserve”.

Other Training

CAPACITY BUILDING

Massive Open Online Course

Cartography
FEBRUARY 15, 2022 TO MARCH 29, 2022 (6 WEEKS)

MOOC was conducted by ESRI, an international supplier of Geographic Information System software, web GIS and geodatabase management applications.

Training On

Capacity building for remote sensing and GIS researchers on the use of UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) images and its application in natural resource management
JULY 22, 2017 TO APRIL 21, 2018 (3 PHASES)

Training was conducted by two of the faculty members of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC), Dr. Yousif Ali Hussin and Henk Kloosterman. It was organized by Bangladesh Centre for Advance Studies (BCAS) and funded by Nuffic.

Training On

SPSS and MATLAB
SEPTEMBER 2 - SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Keeping eyes on the importance and use of different statistical analysing softwares in research a training was initiated by, Department of Forestry and Environmental Science, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet.

Skills and Achievements

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE & MEMBERSHIPS
MS OFFICE TOOLS

MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, MS Publisher, MS Access

MARKUP AND SCRIPTING LANGUAGES

MATLAB, Octave, Python, R-software, PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS

GRAPHIC DESIGN TOOLS

Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Flash, After Effects

STATISTICAL AND ANALYTICAL SOFTWARES

SPSS, ArcGIS Pro, ENVI, ERDAS, SNAP, Agisoft

LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
ENGLISH: B2
DEUTSCH: A2
HINDI: Basic
BANGLA: Native Language
MEMBERSHIP

1. Life-time member, Green Explore Society, a non-political, student oriented, nature and environment based organization.
2. Life-time member, JCPSC Alumni Association, an ex students forum of Jalalabad Cantonment Public School and College.
3. Member, Institute of Foresters, Bangladesh, a forum for all forestry graduates and professionals in Bangladesh.