IHO Nippon Foundation Alumni Seminar - Abel Philip Ronald Lagivola
Self-introduction of Abel Philip Ronald Lagivola, a marine cartographer from the Republic of Fiji Islands, highlighting his role at the Fiji Hydrographic Office, career aspirations, projects, lessons learned from chart courses, and suggestions for the future. The content also includes images from the seminar and mentions his dedication to excelling in his position and leading the Charting Team.
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IHO NIPPON FOUNDATION ALUMNI SEMINAR FIJI HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE ABEL PHILIP RONALD LAGIVOLA
IHO NIPPON FOUNDATION ALUMNI SEMINAR Self introduction Name ABEL PHILIP RONALD LAGIVOLA Alumni year 2015 Country REPUBLIC OF FIJI ISLANDS Organization FIJI HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE Please put your photo here! Position/Job title MARINE CARTOGRAPHER 1. To assist Chief Cartographer in the preparation of chart schemes and chart production programme. To carry out research into source material. Write specifications for the compilation of new charts and new editions. To provide guidance to subordinates in chart compilation and reproduction processes. To carry out first edit of compilation to ensure source data has been correctly used, ensure accuracy standards is achieved and specifications followed. To verify the proofs after first revision and check that the subsequent amendments have been carried out. To check the evaluated data and proposals for chart action before submission to Chief Cartographer Analyze and verify geospatial data To provide initial on-the-job training to subordinates and co-ordinate external training. Current job description 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
IHO NIPPON FOUNDATION ALUMNI SEMINAR My career path and projects / Achievements My aspiration is to excel in my current role and some day lead FHOs Charting branch and enhance the capability of the Charting Team. Current project involves the conversion of Fiji Chart Folio from local datum to the WGS 84 datum Successful completion of the official Special Chart F6
IHO NIPPON FOUNDATION ALUMNI SEMINAR Lessons learned from CHART Course Some of the lessons learnt are as follows 1. Importance of understanding the basic principles of chart production and appreciating the conventional methods of compilation 2. Always have a paper trail especially in this digital age 3. The complexity and skill required to compile ENC cells
IHO NIPPON FOUNDATION ALUMNI SEMINAR Suggestion for the future Having an E-Based platform to enable alumni s to discuss and share ideas, assist each other with issues/difficulties/limitations they face in their respective HO s
