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Ahmad Yousef

Ahmad Yousef

GIS Expert Renewable Energy (Wind, Solar)

Utilities / Energy

Dubai, دبي

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About Ahmad Yousef:

  • Self-motivated and detail-oriented GIS professional with over 10 years of experience in renewable energy, hydrology, infrastructure networks, teaching, and training.
  • Proficient in GIS software, with extensive skills in data handling, analyzing, modeling, and mapping.
  • Experienced in teaching GIS for urban planning at the university level.
  • Successfully established GIS as a decision-making tool within the Desertec industrial initiative (Dii GmbH) based in Munich, Germany.
  • Built a concrete Enterprise Geodatabase for EUMENA, which helped Dii identify renewable energy sites in the MENA region.
  • Developed a web-based application enabling UAE residents to estimate solar power generation potential within their rooftops for the Ministry of Energy / UAE.
  • Constructed a water platform for water resource management in the UAE.
  • Diverse experience and expertise make me a valuable asset to any team.

Experience

  • Extensive expertise in Geographic Information System (GIS) technology, including remote sensing, photogrammetry, cartography, environmental and natural resources management, spatial databases, microclimate modeling, lidar, 3D visualization, hydrology, urban planning, and noise simulation.
  • Demonstrated ability to utilize GIS analysis for renewable energy (solar/wind) site identification, energy potential and levelized cost of energy analysis.
  • Proficient in ESRI ArcGIS technologies, including ArcGIS Desktop/Pro and ArcGIS Server technology, as well as application and scripting development technologies such as ArcObjects, ArcPy, VBA, and Python.
  • Possesses extensive scientific and technical knowledge in GIS for renewable energy, with a focus on developing innovative solutions to complex problems.
  • Skilled in data handling, analyzing, modeling, and mapping using various GIS software.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and a passion for excellence.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Education

Date 2007 - 2010
University 

Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg

Faculty of Environment and Natural Resources

Freiburg, Germany

  

Majoring in Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing

Thesis title: The use of Geographical information system for 3D urban models reconstruction from Aerial Lidar Data.

Degree Doctoral (Dr. rar. Nat.) Summa Cum Laude
Date 2004 - 2006
University 

Stuttgart University of Applied Science (HfT-Stuttgart)

Faculty of Geo-informatics, Computer Science and Mathematics

  

Stuttgart, Germany

Photogrammetry and Geo-informatics Master Course

Thesis title: The Integration of Noise Simulation, Visualization and 3D GIS for Rosensteinviertel in Stuttgart.

Degree Master of Science - Very good
Date  1996 - 2001
University 

Jordan University of Science and Technology

Department of Civil Engineering

  Irbid, Jordan
Degree   

Bachelor - Excellent 84.8%

 

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