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FULL NAME: SOLOMON DARGIE CHEKOLE
SEX: M
POSITION: Lecturer
MOBILE NUMBER: +251 93 586 31 26
E-MAIL ADDRESS: solomondargie@yahoo.com
OFFICE ADDRESS: Institute of Land Administration, G+2, C-7
EDUCATION
Year Degree Institution |
2006 - 2010 BSc in Land Administration Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia |
2011–2013 MSc in Geodesy & Geo-informatics Royal Institute of Technology, KTH, Stockholm (Sweden) |
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
Jun, 2013 – Present | Lecturer and researcher, Institute of Land Administration (ILA), BDU
Sep, 2014 – April, 2015| Head of the registrar office at the ILA
Jan, 2014 – 01/01/2015| Chair of Geomatics track, ILA
01/09/2015 – Present| Head, Department of Land Administration and Surveying, ILA, BDU
AWARDS AND HONORS
June 29, 1010| Gold medal being outstanding student of the year, Bahir dar University
October 10-31, 2013| Certificate of appreciation for participating in Digital Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing intensive course held at Bahir Dar University
Certificates| for the achievement of highest grade point, Bahir Dar University
Certificate | for participating in Demand Driven Research in the area of Land Administration
Certificate | for participating in community service based training in Cadastral Surveying and Mapping
Certificate | for delivering training on Cadastral Surveying and Mapping for workers of Ministry of Urban Development, Housing and Construction
- | Higher Diploma Program (HDP) as a Certified Professional Teacher Educator, Dec, 19 2014
Certificate| National Qualification Certificate: for having demonstrated competence against the Ethiopian Occupational Standard in Cadastral Surveying and Mapping for Level II, III and IV, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Ministry of Education
TRAINING
2014 – Present| Short term training on Cadastral Surveying and Mapping for workers of Ministry of Urban Development, Housing and regional urban bureau.
TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES
Date, Course, Program, Department/Affiliation
Jun, 2013 – Present| Basic Geodesy, Geodetic survey, Cadastral Surveying, Remote Sensing, Photogrammetry, GIS in the department of Land Administration and Surveying at the Institute of Land Administration.
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
Ø Member of Ethiopian Land Administration Professionals Association
Ø Member of Federation of International Young Surveyors (FIG)
Ø Member of Institute of Land Administration Students Association
Ø Member of Geospatial Data and Technology Center (GDTC), BDU
PUBLICATIONS
- Solomon Dargie, 2014. Surveying with GPS, Total Station and terrestrial laser scaner: a comparative study. MSc Thesis in Geodesy No. 3131 Trita-GIT EX 14-001. Can be accessed at: http://kth.diva-portal.org/smash/record.jsf?pid=diva2%3A715829&dswid=-7799
MAJOR RESEARCH INTERESTS
§ Land administration and management
§ Land degradation and Deformation analysis
§ Surveying, Accuracy testing, instrument calibration
§ Cadastral surveying and land slide
§ GIS and Remote sensing based mapping
KEY SKILLS AND ABILITIES
§ Mapping using AutoCAD and GIS software
§ Experienced in Land Surveying using different types of surveying instruments
§ Excellent command of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
§ Excellent command of writing, reading, listening and speaking English
§ Excellent in team work, showing good behavior and good social interaction
§ Experienced in entrepreneur skill and business plan