Ashraful Islam Goldar - Assistant Professor in Geography. Freelance GIS and Remote Sensing Analyst

Q: Where is Ashraful based?

Ashraful is based in Dhaka, Bangladesh and can operate in on-site , hybrid , and remote work models.

Q: What languages does Ashraful speak?

Ashraful speaks the following languages: Bengali (Native), English (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Ashraful have?

Ashraful has at least 26 years of experience. During this time, Ashraful has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 7 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 10 months . Note that Ashraful may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Ashraful's latest experience?

Ashraful's most recent position is Assistant Professor in Geography .

Q: Which industries is Ashraful most experienced in?

Ashraful is most experienced in industries like Education , Professional Services , and Government and Administration . Ashraful also has some experience in Healthcare .

Q: Which business areas is Ashraful most experienced in?

Ashraful is most experienced in business areas like Research and Development , Information Technology , and Business Intelligence .

Q: Which industries has Ashraful worked in recently?

Ashraful has recently worked in industries like Education .

Q: Which business areas has Ashraful worked in recently?

Ashraful has recently worked in business areas like Research and Development .

Q: What is Ashraful's education?

Ashraful holds a Master in Geography & Environment from Dhaka University and a Bachelor in Geography & Environment from Dhaka University .

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Dhaka, Bangladesh

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Experience

Dec 2016 - Present

9 years 8 months

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Assistant Professor in Geography

Nov 2008 - Dec 2016

8 years 2 months

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Assistant Professor in Geography

Sep 2008 - Nov 2008

3 months

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Information & Training Materials Development Officer (GIS)

Swiss Red Cross/DASCOH

Mar 2008 - Sep 2008

7 months

Dhaka, Bangladesh

GIS Expert

Environmental Conservation Management Consultants Ltd. (ECOMAC)

Jan 2008 - Mar 2008

3 months

Dhaka, Bangladesh

GIS Expert

JICA Expert Team/Dhaka City Corporation

Apr 2007 - Dec 2007

9 months

Dhaka, Bangladesh

GIS Analyst

Department of Environment (DoE)/UNEP

Research titled "Survey and Mapping of Environmental Pollution from Industries in Greater Dhaka and Preparation of Strategies for its Mitigation"

Major Accomplishments:

Design, planning and implementation of research activities
Preparation of questionnaires and guidelines for survey work
Database design, management & analysis (GIS & GPS Data) for the project and providing technical suggestion for their procurement
Supervision of Research activities of the project
Consultation with the project personnel regarding the analysis and report

May 2005 - Apr 2007

2 years

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Chief GIS Expert

GEODESEC Consultants & Services Limited

Type of business: Research & Consultancy Services in GIS

Major Accomplishments:

Involved in all the research project works undertaken by the farm including preparation of the Project proposal, policy making activities for smooth running of the works
All survey work, land use & Socio-economic survey, database design, management and analysis
Conducted various training courses for the organization

Jan 2001 - Apr 2005

4 years 4 months

Dhaka, Bangladesh

GIS Analyst

GSRC Limited

Type of business: A house of spatial Engineering & Research

Major Accomplishments:

Database preparation according to the requirements of clients from different discipline
Data Analysis and Presentation of the analysis and output
Maintain office documents using MS-Office & correspondence with clients
Developed & Management of databases using MS-Excel, MS-Access, GIS and GPS
Conducting Training Program

Sep 2000 - Dec 2000

4 months

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Mapping Expert (Cartographer)

International Centre for Diarrhoeal Diseases Research Bangladesh (ICDDR'B)

Type of business: Social & Medical Research

Major Accomplishments: Prepared a detailed map of the entire Community together with principal landmarks, activity zones, natural features and industries for the purpose of epidemiological disease surveillance. This was an extension undertaking that covered 32339 households in a population of 118654 people over an area of 4 square kilometer. Finally produced a GIS based output of the area depending on base map

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Education, Professional Services, Government and Administration, and Healthcare.

Education

Professional Services

Government and Administration

Healthcare

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Research and Development, Information Technology, and Business Intelligence.

Research and Development

Information Technology

Business Intelligence

Languages

Bangla

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Oct 1996 - Jun 1997

Dhaka University

M.Sc. · Geography & Environment · Dhaka, Bangladesh

Oct 1993 - Jun 1996

Dhaka University

B.Sc. (Hon’s) · Geography & Environment · Dhaka, Bangladesh

Oct 1991 - Jun 1993

H.S.C. · Humanities Group · Dhaka, Bangladesh

...and 1 more

Certifications & licenses

Advanced ICT Training Course

Teaching Quality Improvement – II in Secondary Education Project, Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE), Ministry of Education, GoB

ArcGIS (School Mapping)

Bangladesh-Korea ICT Training Centre for Education (BKITCE), BANBEIS, Ministry of Education

Master Trainer Training

Secondary Education Sector Investment Program (SESIP), Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE), Ministry of Education, GoB

Training of Trainers (TOT)

Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE), Comprehensive Disaster Management Program (CDMP II)

Arc Avenue

GSRC, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Special Certificate Course on PC Arc Info and ArcView GIS

GSRC Ltd., Dhaka, Bangladesh

MS-Office

Dhaka University Computer Center

SPSS

Dhaka University Computer Center

Program Presentation Techniques

National Institute of Mass-Communication (NIMCO), Dhaka, Bangladesh

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 9

Experience in Education 17.5 y

Avg length 2 y 10 m

Longest experience 9 y 7 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Bangladesh)

Primary country Bangladesh

Expertise

Recent roles Assistant Professor in Geography, Information & Training Materials Development Officer (GIS), GIS Expert

Main industries Education, Professional Services, Government and Administration

Main business areas Research and Development, Information Technology, Business Intelligence

Qualifications

Highest degree Master

Certifications earned 9

Profile

Created

January 2025

Last Update

January 2026

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Ashraful is based in Dhaka, Bangladesh and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

Ashraful speaks the following languages: Bengali (Native), English (Advanced).

Ashraful has at least 26 years of experience. During this time, Ashraful has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 10 months. Note that Ashraful may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Ashraful would be well-suited for roles such as: Assistant Professor in Geography, Information & Training Materials Development Officer (GIS), GIS Expert.

Ashraful's most recent position is Assistant Professor in Geography.

Ashraful is most experienced in industries like Education, Professional Services, and Government and Administration. Ashraful also has some experience in Healthcare.

Ashraful is most experienced in business areas like Research and Development, Information Technology, and Business Intelligence.

Ashraful has recently worked in industries like Education.

Ashraful has recently worked in business areas like Research and Development.

Ashraful holds a Master in Geography & Environment from Dhaka University and a Bachelor in Geography & Environment from Dhaka University.

Ashraful has 9 certificates. Among them, these include: Advanced ICT Training Course, ArcGIS (School Mapping), and Master Trainer Training.

Ashraful is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

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