ODOMA ATTAH

Urban Planning Specialist and GIS Analyst

About

I am an Urban Planner, Designer and Geospatial Technology Specialist with strong expertise in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Remote Sensing, and Spatial Data Analysis. My professional interest lies in applying geospatial technologies to support sustainable urban development, land use planning, and environmental Management With a background in Urban and Regional Planning, I utilize GIS mapping, satellite imagery analysis, and spatial modeling to analyze urban growth, land use changes, infrastructure development, and environmental impacts. My work focuses on transforming spatial data into actionable insights that support effective planning and evidence-based decision-making I am particularly interested in smart city development, urban spatial analysis, and the use of geospatial intelligence to solve real-world planning and environmental challenges. My areas of expertise include GIS mapping, spatial analysis, remote sensing, land use and land cover change analysis, urban planning, spatial data visualization, and geospatial data management. I am passionate about leveraging geospatial technology to develop smarter, more resilient, and sustainable cities.

Country

Nigeria

City

Minna

Industry

Design

Skill

Architects, Rural Planning, Urban Planning, GIS Analysis, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Spatial Analysis, Spatial Planning, User Experience (UX), AutoCAD, Gis and remote sensing , User Interface Design, User Experience Design (UED)

Experience

Urban Planning Specialist and GIS Analyst

PhoDav Consultant

2025-5 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos

Minna

GIS Analyst

2025-1 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos

Led complete GIS workflows using QGIS and ArcGIS, including spatial data acquisition, cleaning, transformation, and visualization.  Produced high-quality geospatial maps, spatial models, and analytical outputs for urban planning and environmental research.  Documented GIS workflows, analysis steps, and technical reasoning for reproducibility and knowledge sharing.  Managed coordinate systems, projections, and spatial references to ensure accurate and interoperable geospatial datasets.  Designed professional cartographic layouts including legends, symbology, scale bars, and map annotations.  Performed advanced spatial analysis including overlay analysis, buffering, proximity analysis, and land-use change detection.  Troubleshot spatial data inconsistencies and resolved GIS processing errors within ArcGIS workflows