CURRICULUM VITAE
Md. SAMIUL AMIN
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Phone: +8801817057387
aminsamiul968@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
An Urban Planner with hands-on experience in GIS, remote sensing, and spatial modelling for sustainable and
climate-adaptive urban development.
Skilled in using ArcGIS, QGIS, and Google Earth Engine for hydrological
analysis, environmental monitoring climate and urban resilience studies.
Strong teamwork and communication
abilities through professional engagements at PDRC and academic projects at RUET.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Junior Urban Planner
Aug 2025-Present
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Planning Design and Research Consultant (PDRC)
Project: Preparation of Urban Master Plan under Improving Urban Governance and Infrastructure Program
(IUGIP), Package No. IUGIP/MP/02/2023 (LGED)
1. Performed comprehensive GIS analysis for five (5) Pourashava Master Plans, focusing on land use, road
networks, and drainage systems to support evidence-based planning.
2. Developed and managed the project's geodatabase by digitizing urban and environmental features, ensuring
spatial accuracy and data consistency.
3. Conducted advanced spatial analyses using ArcGIS and QGIS to assess urban growth patterns,
infrastructure gaps, and model future development scenarios.
4. Produced high-quality thematic maps and data visualizations for project stakeholders and LGED engineers
towards facilitate planning decisions.
5. Contributed critical geospatial insights that informed infrastructure improvement and sustainable land
management strategies.
6. Contributed to technical report preparation, spatial data documentation, and project deliverable
management, ensuring alignment between geospatial outputs and planning objectives.
7. Supported sustainable urban development strategies by integrating GIS insights into land management,
zoning, and infrastructure investment priorities.
EDUCATION
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET)
Bachelor in Urban & Regional Planning
Dept. of Urban & Regional Planning (URP)
Cumulative GPA: 3.53/4.0;
RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS
Rajshahi, Bangladesh
Jan 2020-July 2025
1. Exploring the constraints of jute cultivation and analysis of market value: A case study in
Bhugroil, Paba Upazilla, Rajshahi.
International Journal of Scientific Agriculture, Vol. 09, No. 4. March
2024 [https://doi.org/10.25081/jsa.2025.v9.9504](https://doi.org/10.25081/jsa.2025.v9.9504)
2. Unleashing the Potential: A Comprehensive Master Plan for the Padma River Port, Rajshahi.
(Publication process Ongoing).
ACADEMIC THESIS
1. "Urban Change and Thermal Inequity: LST Analysis and Heat Vulnerability of Marginalized
Populations in Rajshahi" (Abstract Shortlisted for book chapters under the book series Disaster Risk
Reduction: Methods, Approaches and Practices, in Springer)
SKILLS
Category,Details
GIS (Geographic Information System),ArcGIS/ArcGIS Pro/QGIS
Software,AutoCAD, Sketch Up, Lumion, Adobe Illustrator
Data Analysis,SPSS, MS Excel & Statistical analysis, KOBO Data Tool-Box
Writing,Thesis Report, TOR, Project Proposal, Policy Brief.
Data Collection,Questionnaire Method, Key Informant Interview (KII), Online
Survey.
Project Management,MS Project, Field Survey Coordination.
Presentation,MS PowerPoint, Canva pro.
Distinctive Skill,Cross-platform working ability with ArcGIS, Remote Sensing Tools.
Remote Sensing,Google Earth Engine (GEE), Landsat 4-9 Image Processing.
Language,Fluent in English & Bangla.
PROJECTS/WORKS
1. Regional Planning Studio
a) FORMAL REGION DELINEATION ON BASIS OF AGRICULTURAL EMPLOΥΜΕΝΤ,
BANGLADESH.
-To regionalize all 64 districts of Bangladesh according to the number of employments based on
agriculture and to assess the effects on rural development.
b) FUNCTINAL REGIONAL DELINEATION ON BASIS OF AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYΜΕΝΤ,
BANGLADESH.
-Aims to map agricultural employment density and examine regional dependencies using Geographic
Information System (GIS) tools at coastal area.
2. Rural Planning Studio
a) EXPLORING LAND USE EVOLUTION AND DRIVING MECHANISMS FOR RURAL
DEVELOPMENT: A CASE STUDY TO DETERMINE FUTURE LAND USE IN A RURAL AREA.
- To evaluate the current state of land use in the rural area and assess the potential impacts of ongoing
land use changes on rural development.
-To identify the driving mechanisms behind land use changes in the rural area
REFERENCES
Md. SAKIB ZUBAYER
Assistant Professor
Department of Urban & Regional Planning
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology, Rajshahi, Bangladesh
Mobile: +8801674968226
Email: sakibzubayer@urp.ruet.ac.bd
SUBROTA SAHA
Senior Urban Planner
Planning Design and Research Consultant (PDRC)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Mobile: +8801717337451
Email: saha.subrota@gmail.com
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