Daniel Gicho

GICHO DANIEL - Ngara Nairobi, KENYA.-CELL - D. o B.:- ID No.:- Environmentalist, Researcher, Writer. Professional Experience and Responsibilities April 2022 – To Date – Freelancer Conducting online research using Google’s advanced search techniques for clients at Upwork, AskWonder.com, Studypool.com Composing articles, essays, reports, PowerPoint presentations and research articles for academic and online content Data entry, data cleaning and analysis at Remotasks.com Editing, copy editing, copy writing at Impakt.com Feb 2018 - March 2020 - GIS Technician, Forest 2020 Project, Kenya Forest Service Data collection, analysis and processing of georeferenced permanent sample plots for use in carbon mapping Identifying potential risk from fires and degradation and potential restoration sites in forested areas. Acquisition of spatial datasets of forests, development of cartographic products for use in forest management Field data collection, digitizing forest resources, data entry, match casing, and rectification of spatial records 2015 - Feb 2018 - Internship at the Kenya Forest Service Undertook Forest enterprise development education with extensive field activity Practiced tree nursery management, forest management activities Integrated Resource Management and Environmental Management Planning Educational Background 2012 - 2015 BSc. (Environmental Conservation and Natural Resource Management) (Second class lower division) South Eastern Kenya University 2007 – 2010Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (B Plain) J. G. Kiereini Secondary School CPD Courses 2016 (Sep-Dec) - UN Environment Academy.Org - Advanced Ecosystem Approach and System Thinking Application of systems thinking to address global environment problems Ecosystems dynamics and management and governance Tackling environmental participation and Governance and inter-relatedness with ecosystems Biodiversity, forestry, fluvial systems and urban socio-ecology health complexity dynamics to the environment Management and governance of climate change Language Proficient English & Swahili Areas of Interest Lively sports personality in my neighborhood in soccer. Dedicated team contributor with ability to develop quick contingent responses Strongly interested in community development education Talented in mathematical arithmetic Good analytical skills with quick technological systems uptake and execution Devoted sustainable resource developer, knowledgeable at Natural resources conservation education including indigenous chicken value chain link, NRM, IWRM, agroforestry, SDG MEA and EIAs Experienced freelance writer with good writing and reporting skills Referees Faith Mutwiri, Kenya Forest Service (Chief GIS Officer), P.O. BOX 30513 - 00100, Nairobi Kenya. Tel: -- Tom Kiptnenai, Research Officer/ GIS/Remote Sensing Officer Conservation International, The Watermark Business Park  Ndege Road Spring Court, 2nd Floor  P. O. Box- Nairobi, Kenya  Tel:- Email:- Jamleck Ndambiri Rtd: Head Forest Planning and Information Systems Kenya Forest Service,- G.P.O., Nairobi Tel. - Email:-