Gurprinder Kaur Karda
Unit ***, * Hedge End Road Scarborough, ON {M1B 5Z8} Phone: 780-***-**** E-Mail: **************@*****.***
O bjective
To hone my skills and abilities in a stimulating work environment, which lets me utilize my competent technical
skills to deliver effective results and simultaneously helps me to assimilate new ones. My own commitment to
social responsibility and social change; and wants to be mature along with community towards sustainability
journey.
E xperience
Sustainability Researcher Intern (Toronto And Region Conservation) {November 2014- March 2015}
• To develop sustainable business model
• Searched funding resources for sustainability project
• Incorporating green practices by focusing on customer services and quality
Trainee Assistant {Prispag Pharmaceutical} {October2010-March2011}
• Quality checks of manufactured tablets
• Formulating marketing strategy of market products
• Assisting in other lab works and other paperwork as well as completing all oriented tasks before deadlines
Volunteer
• Green Citizen Conference {October 2014}
• Environment Welfare Society {2013}
• Wastewater Parameters Workshop (Coordinator) {2012}
• Green Technologies for Sustainable Environmental Management (GTSEM’13) {March, 2013}
• Environment Convergence (National Conference) {April, 2013}
• Sahyog {Education Promoting Camp for Children) {2008}
• Rotaract Club {2008-2009}
• Recent Advances in Renewable Energy And Environmental Sciences (National Conference) {2013}
• Teaching assistant and Public speaking {2011-2013}
Project Management & Research Experience {October2009-March2013}
• Project “Wastewater management in rural human settlements using village ponds”
• Project “Water hyacinth ponds as an alternative to polishing ponds for the treatment of effluent from UASB"
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• Project “Studies on diabetic subjects for CD4 T cell mediated resistance to HIV”
• Project “ To determining the urease enzyme activity in different milk samples by using immobilized beads”
Gurprinder Kaur Karda
Unit 123, 2 Hedge End Road Scarborough, ON {M1B 5Z8} Phone: 780-***-**** E-Mail: **************@*****.***
Education
Post Grad Certificate in Green Business Mgmt. Seneca College, Toronto {2015}
Masters of Technology (Environment Sci.& Tech) Thapar University, India {2013}
Bachelor of Technology (Bio-technology) Punjab Technical University, India {2010}
{Related coursework: Eco-productivity in the workplace, Sustainability management & leadership, Corporate social
responsibility & business ethics, Green marketing & consumerism, Ecology & environment microbiology, Environment
hydraulics, Environment policy & legislation, Project management, Environment & occupational toxicology Municipal solid
waste management, Air pollution control engineering, Lean & green processes and Risk assessments}
Skills
• Knowledge of sustainability business concepts and best practices
• Prioritize projects, managed difficult tasks and good time management skills
• Excellent computational skills and communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and behavioral skills
• Familiarity with environment laws and public health issues as well as industrial hygiene
• Languages known English, Hindi, Punjabi, Basic French
• Strong written skills, presentation skills and leadership skills
• Critical thinking, decisive, analytical and assessment abilities
• Specialties: Solid waste management, Environment impact assessment, Global reporting initiatives,
Sustainability reporting, GHG inventory, Sustainability modeling & Wastewater management.
(Developed skills; By communicating with scientists in national conferences, Presenting research material/organizing events, Preparing
business plans, GIS mapping used during research, Teamwork, Given suggestions and feedback in all team projects, project planning)
Interests
• Public speaking, Client meetings, Sustainable marketing
• Environment management, Reporting, Auditing, Research
• Green practices, Small sustainable businesses promotions, Projects
• To experience new cultures
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