Environmental Director
Resume:
Muhammad Shahid Hassan
***-* *****, *******-*-Ravi, Lahore, Pakistan
Phone# +92-300******* / email: *********@****.***
Executive Summary
Possessing rich practical experience as Director (Planning & Coordination/administration), Deputy Director (Research & Investigation), Deputy Director (Laboratory), District Officer (Environment), Research Officer (Liquid Waste & Air Pollution) and Research Assistant (water & concrete strength testing) in Government of the Punjab, Environmental Protection Agency and Public Health Engineering Department, Lahore, Pakistan.
Experience includes environmental monitoring and analysis, pollution control, planning, coordination, administration, safety, regulatory compliance, quality control, supervising team members, writing project plans, review of initial environmental examination (IEE) and environmental impact assessment (EIA) of development and industrial projects, liaison with international agencies, such as: World Bank, WHO, JICA in environmental matters, writing research reports, and documentation, experience working with multi-discipline research/scientific teams and professionals; prosecuting polluters/ violators/offenders under the provisions of Environmental Protection Act and filing their cases in Environmental Tribunal
Areas of Expertise
Environmental Monitoring
Environmental Technology
Analysis of water, wastewater, effluents, industrial gaseous emissions and vehicular exhaust
Policymaking and Process Management - Site Assessment and Abatement
Laboratory Development and Maintenance
Preparation of project proposals for environmental controls
Staff Training and Development - Recruitment and Administration
Reviewing of Environmental Assessment Reports
Environmental Regulations and Compliance
Disaster Management and Emergency Response
Experience
Director (Planning & Coordination) – March 2008 to Present
Environmental Protection Agency, Lahore, Pakistan
Environmental planning and policy making
Review of Environmental Assessment Reports of development projects
Disaster management, emergency preparedness and response
Staff recruitment, training and administration
Environmental Regulations and Compliance
Deputy Director (Research & Investigation) - 2006 to 2008
Environmental Protection Agency, Lahore, Pakistan
Investigation of public complaints against polluters
Research on wastewater treatment and air pollution control devices
Preparation and execution of pollution abatement projects
Regulatory action against polluters/offenders
Site assessment and remediation
Deputy Director (Laboratory) - 2002 to 2006
Environmental Protection Agency, Lahore, Pakistan
Chief Analyst and supervisor of laboratory analytical work
Purchase of laboratory equipment, chemicals, consumables
Maintenance and calibration of analytical and monitoring equipments
Research on laboratory scale water and wastewater treatment
Operation of sophisticated equipment like Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer, Gas Chromatograph, UV-VIS- IR Spectrophotometer
Imparting training on analytical techniques and laboratory development
District Officer (Environment) - 1999 to 2002
City District Government, Faisalabad, Pakistan
In charge of environmental affairs of District Faisalabad
Monitoring and control of environmental pollution in the district
Environmental planning and profile development of the district
Project proposals for improvement of environment in the district
Regulatory control
Research Officer 1987 to 1999
Environmental Protection Agency, Lahore, Pakistan
Survey, sampling, monitoring, surveillance and examination of water, wastewater, industrial liquid effluents, industrial gaseous emissions and vehicular exhaust emissions
River water quality monitoring
Research on wastewater treatment
Operation of Air Quality Monitoring Mobile Laboratory
Research Assistant - 1984 to 1987
Public Health Engineering Department, Lahore, Pakistan
Survey and sampling of water from water supply schemes and rivers
Chemical analysis of drinking water
Microbiological examination and Bacteriological analysis of drinking water
Analysis of surface water and sewage effluents
Compressive strength testing of concrete cubes
Slot analysis of sand granules
Education
Master of Science in Chemistry (1985)
UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB, LAHORE, PAKISTAN
Post Graduate Diploma in Environmental Science & Technology (1990)
INSTITUTE OF HYDRAULICS & ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, DELFT, THE NETHERLANDS
Post Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law (2006)
LAW COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB, LAHORE, PAKISTAN
Student final year M.Phil in Environmental Management (2009)
NATIONAL COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION & ECONOMICS, LAHORE, PAKISTAN
FOREIGN TRAINING/CURRICULAR FIELD TRIPS
International Institute of Hydraulics & Environmental Engineering, Delft, The Netherlands
British Geological Survey, UK
Institute of Fresh Water Ecology, UK
Water Treatment Plant at Luxembourg
Incineration Plant at Hungary
Atomic Reactor at Belgium
Chemical Plant at Germany
Environment S.A, France
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