Saif ur Rehman Khalid

B.E (Civil), MCS, MS (RS&GIS), PGHND, PE, MIE (Pak),

Member IGUC (USA), PhD (RS&GIS) Scholar

DOB:

9 Sep 1968

NIC #:

37405-5874840-7

Domicile:

Rawalpindi

Contact Number:

03215149131

Email Address:

saifkhalid@gmail.com

Professional Experience
1.

Almost 17 consecutive years of rich experience in Geographic

Information System (GIS), Remote Sensing & Satellite Image
processing of high resolution imageries, large format scanning,
printing, plotting and designing maps.

2.

Working experience in different GIS and satellite image processing

software and other professional software and developed different
confidential projects based on remotely sensed satellite images for
defense organizations.

3.

Rich working experience in Image Processing and exploitation of

different low and high resolution satellite images named as MODIS,
ASTER, LANDSAT, SPOT, IKONOS, QUICKBIRD, GEOEYE, and
IRS series satellite images.

Education
Degrees/ Diplomas
Ser

Degrees/ Diplomas

Institution

Year

1.

BSc (Civil Engineering)

1993

2.

MCS ( Master in Computer

Military College of
Engineering, Risalpur
Al-Khair University,
Azad Jammu &
Kashmir
COMSATS Institute of
Information
Technology,
Islamabad
PMAS Arid
Agriculture
University,
Rawalpindi
National Institute of
Science and
Technical Education,
Islamabad

Sciences)

3.

MS (Remote Sensing & GIS)

4.

PhD (Remote Sensing & GIS)

5.

One Year Post Graduate Higher

National Diploma (PGHND) in
Computer Applications with

2002
2013

In
Progress
2000

Specialization in
Management/Teaching
6.

Diploma in Graphic Designing &

Web Development

Institute of Tourism &

Hotel Management,
PTDC, Rawalpindi

2001

Certificate & Training Courses

7.

Certificate Course in Visual Basic 5

8.

Application of Satellite Remote

Sensing/GIS Techniques

National Institute of
Electronics, Islamabad
Satellite Ground
Station Complex,
SUPARCO, Islamabad

1998

Satellite Ground
Station Complex,
SUPARCO, Islamabad

2002

2001

for Resource & Environmental

Management
9.

Satellite Image Interpretation for

Terrain Analysis & Military
Target Identification

10.

Model Computer
Course, EME,
Rawalpindi

2002

477 Army Survey

Group , Rawalpindi

2003

TerraServe, Lahore

2004

TerraServe, Lahore

2004
2003

Process on Image Setter

From Singaporean
Expert of Fuji
Company, Rawalpindi

Officers Imagery Interpretation

SUPARCO, Islamabad

2004
2004

Course

From Russian Experts

under arrangement of
SPD/ISI , Islamabad

Training on LUNA UAV Mapping

From EMT, Germany

2007

Course in Visual Basic 6

(1st Position)

11.

Digital Mapping and GIS

Development Course (1st Position)

12.

Certificate Course in Basics of

ArcGIS

13.

Certificate Course in Basics of

ERDAS Imagine

14.
15.

On job training of Pre-Printing

Course (OIIC)
16.
17.

Satellite Image Interpretation

Software System (MAPS NT)

18.

MCSE 2003 Training

Corvit , Islamabad

2008

19.

CCNA Training

Corvit , Islamabad

2008

20.

Red Had Linux Training

Corvit , Islamabad

2008

21.

IRIX Operating System Training

BSI / SGI, Islamabad

2008

22.

Geographic Information System

Course
Hands on Training on GIS
Development

Survey Training
Institute, Islamabad
National Centre of
Remote Sensing and
GeoInformatics,
SUPARCO, Karachi
National Centre of
Remote Sensing and
GeoInformatics,
SUPARCO, Karachi
National Centre of
Remote Sensing and
GeoInformatics,
SUPARCO, Karachi

2008

23.

24.

Advance Training on Remote

Sensing and GIS

25.

Image Processing using ERDAS

IMAGINE

2009

2009

2012

26.

Training on Spatial Decision

Support System

27.

Maps and the Geospatial Revolution

28.

Terrorism and Counterterrorism

(Comparing Theory & Practice)
Applications of Global Navigation
Satellites System (GNSS)
Chinese Language Course

29.
30.
31.
32.
33.

From GPS and Google Maps to

Spatial Computing
Geospatial Intelligence & Geospatial
Revolution
Skills for Digital Earth
(Highest Honors)

National Centre of
Remote Sensing and
GeoInformatics,
SUPARCO, Karachi
THE PENNSYLVANIA
STATE UNIVERSITY
online, USA
Leiden University
online, Netherlands
Institute of Space
Technology, Islamabad
Confucius Institute,
NUML, Islamabad
University of
Minnesota online, USA
THE PENNSYLVANIA
STATE UNIVERSITY
online, USA

2012

Elmhurst College
online, USA

2015

2013
2014
2014
2014
2014
2015

Online Certifications
34.

BrainBench Certification in Visual Basic

2000

35.

BrainBench Certification in Microsoft Word

2001

36.

BrainBench Certification in MS FrontPage

2001

37.

BrainBench Certification in Macromedia Flash

2000

38.

BrainBench Certification in Hardware

2001

39.

BrainBench Certification in Computer Fundamentals

2001

40.

BrainBench Certification in Internet Searching

2001

41.

BrainBench Certification in MS Internet Explorer

2001

42.

BrainBench Certification in Netscape Navigator

2001

43.

E_Certification in Microsoft Word

2001

44.

E_Certification in PC Technician

2001

45.

E_Certification in Network Technician

2001

46.

E_Certification in Digital Imaging

2001

47.

SkillDrill Certification in Microsoft Front Page

2002

48.

SkillDrill Certification in Macromedia Flash

2002

49.

SkillDrill Certification in Visual Basic

2002

ESRI GIS Web Courses

Ser

Web Courses

Year

50.

Authoring Web Maps using ArcGIS online

2013

51.

Basics of Geographic Coordinate Systems

2013

52.

Getting Started with GIS (For ArcGIS 10.1)

2013

53.

Sharing GIS Content Using an ArcGIS Online Subscription

2013

54.

Creating Web Applications Using ArcGIS Online

2013

55.

Using ArcMap in ArcGIS Desktop 10

2013

55.

ESRI CityEngine Essentials-1: Getting Started

2014

57.

Going Places with Spatial Analysis

2014

Conferences/Seminars
1.

Attended five days workshop on Geographical Information Systems

(GIS) at National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST),
Rawalpindi

in

collaboration

with

Hanns

Seidel

Foundation,

Germany from 08 - 12 March 1999.

2.

Participated in
Conference

five

days

Intergraph

Graphic

Users

Group

(IGUG 2000) at Van Braun Hall, Huntsville, Alabama,

USA from 07 - 11 May 2000.

3.

Attended 14 days workshop/seminar on Geographical Information

System (GIS) at Survey Training Institute (Survey of Pakistan),
Islamabad in collaboration with experts of Survey of China, from
03 - 16 September 2001.

4.

Attended

14

days

training

cum

workshop

on

Earthquake

Vulnerability & Multi-Hazard Risk Assessment: Geospatial Tools

for Rehabilitation & Reconstruction Efforts in 2006
Under arrangement of National Centre of Excellence in Geology Pakistan,
ICIMOD Nepal, ITC Netherland

& UNO University, held at Pakistan

Academy of Sciences, Islamabad

5.

Participated in three days International Training Workshop on Use

of Information Technology in Irrigation Management for Small
Scale Farming Communities in Rural Areas COMSATS IIT,
Islamabad from 25 27 December 2012.

Publications
1.

Quantity Assessment of Flood Affected Area (2010-2012) using

Remotely Sensed Data, July 2014
International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research

2.

Spatiotemporal

Monitoring

for

Reducing

Emissions

from

Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) Activities in Selected

Forest Areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Feb 2015
Arabian Journal of Geosciences

Awards/Membership
1.

Member of Pakistan Engineering Council, Islamabad, Pakistan

2.

Member of Institute of Engineers, Lahore, Pakistan

3.

Member of Intergraph Geospatial Users Community, Huntsville,

Alabama, USA

4.

Awarded Certificate of Excellence and Star Award 2003 (Gold

Plated Trophy) by South Asia Publications in field of IT.