Human Resources Resource

CURRICULUM VITAE

*. NAME: Neusa Maria Brito

*. DATE OF BIRTH: 05/11/1975

3. NATIONALITY: Cape Verd

4. PROFESSION: Consultant – Waste Management

5. DEGREES:

Dates (from - to) University / Institution Degree(s) or diploma(s) obtained École

Polytechnique

Fédérale de

Lausanne

Postgraduate Studies in

Planning & Design of

Sanitation Systems and

Technologies

2020-2020

University of

Barcelona

Postgraduate Studies

(Specialization in Waste

Management)

2007-2008

National Institute

of Portuguese

Public

Administration

Postgraduate Studies in the

Technic of Environmental

Quality Preservation in Urban

Centers

2006-2007

Polytechnic

University Júlio

Trigo Lopes, Cuba

Bachelors Degree in Hygiene

and Sanitation

1992-1995

6. LANGUAGES: (Indicate level from 1 to 5, 1 = basic, 5 = excellent) Language Reading Speaking Writing

Portuguese 5 5 5

Spanish 5 5 5

Ingles 3 3 3

French 2 2 2

7. OTHER SPECIAL SKILLS:

2012 - Advanced Training in Waste to Energy - IfaS Germany

2006 - Training in Leadership and Human Resource Management - Cape Verde

2004 - Training in Risk and Disaster Management - Cape Verde

2014 - MAC II and ANAS: Formation of Trainers in Information, Education and Communication

(IEC) Methodologies, to change behavior in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene

2007 - WWF – International: Training Course in Environmental Impact Studies 8. CURRENT PROFESSIONAL SITUATION: Free-lance - Consultant 9. YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 22

10. GENERAL WORK EXPERIENCE:

Dates (from - to) Employer Position Tasks and responsibilities 23/03/2023 Carbon Counts

Water, Waste-

water and Waste

Sector Expert

Projet summary preparation;

Data colletion;

Gas emissions and mitigation

calcutation;

01/01/2023 –

ongoing

Municipal

Association of

Santiago

Manager of the

Inter-municipal

waste disposal

system

Landfill Management;

Implementation of the waste

sorting unit and preparation for

recycling;

Study of landfill biogas production

and design of the collection

system;

Management of human resources

allocated to the landfill and sorting

unit;

System budget management

01/09/2021 –

31/12/2022

Municipality of Praia

Sanitation Director

Preparation of the Municipal

Sanitation Plan

Implementation of activity plans

and budget execution

Coordination of sanitation projects

(water, wastewater and solid

waste),

Coordination of human resources

assigned to the direction of

sanitation

Representation of Camara in the

coordination of the sanitation

sector at all levels (regional, central)

Preparation of reports

12/02/2021 To

07/14/2022

African

Development Bank

Consultant

Survey of the sector's diagnosis

together with the main partners in

the water and sanitation sector

Proposal of solutions to improve

the sector and discussion with

partners

Elaboration of the profile report of

the water and sanitation sector,

with presentation of the key needs

for financing

02/15/2021 To

08/31/2021

National Directorate

of Environment

Senior Expert –

Solid Waste

Analysis of the production of

plastic bags produced in Cape

Verde;

Import analysis of all plastic

products;

Methodology preparation of

surveys to consumers, importers

and institutions responsible for

implementing the previous law on

plastic bag disposal;

04/01/2020 to

03/03/2021

Black Florest

Solution

Senior Expert –

Solid Waste

Diagnosis of public and private

hospital waste management

systems;

Review of the hospital waste

management plan 2013-2016;

Proposals for improving the

integrated hospital waste

management system, including the

best treatment technologies;

Training of professionals in the

field of hospital waste

management in public and private

systems;

05/02/2010 to

03/03/2020

Pegasys

Senior Expert –

Solid Waste

Analysis of strategies for the

sanitation sector and analysis of

opportunities in Cape Verde;

Elaboration of the GCF

accreditation options assessment

and recommendation report;

Elaboration of the GCF Concept

Note Complete with all technical

supporting documents;

GCF training and capacity building

Sanitation and Waste sector

training on GCF procedures;

criteria and modalities.

09/01/2016 to

04/31/2019

Ecovisão

Project

Coordination/ Solid

Waste Expert/

Environmental

Technician

Development of the initial

diagnosis of waste production,

collet system and disposal in the

different islands, as well as

assessment of the legal framework

and the role of all entities involved

in waste management in the

country;

Analysis of municipal dumpsite on

all the islands of Cape Verde and

proposal for their sealing;

Analyze the system for final

disposal of waste and waste

recycle system in terms of emission

and propose the best solution in

order to reduce the emission on

this process;

Analysis of the financing system of

the waste sector of the various

municipalities;

Analysis of the operational costs of

the waste management systems of

the various municipalities "islands"

Elaboration of the Operational

Plans for Waste Management of

the various islands of Cape Verde;

Development of a training program

in environment, waste

management and technologies,

climate change and project

management focused at

government technicians and

decision makers;

01/01/2015 to

08/16/2016

National Water and

Sanitation Agency

(ANAS)

Coordination of

the Sanitation

Department/

Environmental

Technician

Coordination of the

Implementation of the Waste Road

Project in Cape Verde, including

deadlines for implementation and

financial control;

Coordination of the execution of

the National Strategic Plan for the

Prevention and Management of

Waste PENGeR;

Preparation of the methodology to

carry out technical studies of the

residues "physical and chemical

characterization of solid waste;

Participation in drafting the

General Law on Solid Waste;

Follow-up of projects during this

period:

The Asparagus Health Plan, funded

by BADEA;

The Waste to Energy Project,

funded by the Luxembourg

Cooperation;

Project to rehabilitate the Santa

Maria WWTP, financed by the

MCA;

WWTP Evaluation of Praia City, and

participation in the elaboration of

rehabilitation project;

Re-evaluation and rehabilitation of

Sewage Pumping Stations in the

City of Mindelo (3rd Health Plan of

Mindelo);

Technical assistance to the MCA

Project.

01/01/2013 to

31/12/2014

Ministry of

Environment,

Housing and Spatial

Planning

Advisor to the

Minister for

Sanitation Area

Participation of the team to

elaborate the water and sanitation

sector reform strategy in Cape

Verde

Technical assistance for projects

related to Water Supply, Sewage

and Solid Waste

Evaluation of the implementation

of policies for the sanitation sector

Monitoring of municipalities in the

implementation of sanitation

sector policies

Preparation of tender dossier for

various projects, and follow-up of

public tenders.

05/02/2011 to

06/30/2012

ERM Resident Engineer

Review and approval of detail

plans;

Financial control and approval of

materials for the work;

Elaboration of work progress

report and meeting with the client;

Technical meetings

05/02/2008 to

02/28/2011

Salimpa Diretor

Study of the production and

characterization of waste

Study of the need for capacity

building and institutional

strengthening activities. The study

covered Human Resources, Tariffs

and Cost Control;

Sealing of the municipal dump site

located in Murrinho de Carvão,

modelling of the mass of waste and

execution of the fence

Technical participation in the

elaboration of the new waste tariff

regulation on the island of Sal;

Operation of the Murinho de

Açúcar Landfill;

Management of the waste

collection system;

Company Management.

01/08/2099 to

31/01/2011

Royal Haskoning

Environmental

Technician

Technical Assistance for the

environmental management of the

Port of Palmeira's construction

works, monitoring the quarry's

exploitation, and monitoring the

safety and health plan.

Monitoring of the Environmental

Impact Study.

Preparation of monthly, quarterly,

and annual reports of follow-up of

the works.

Inspection of the place. Inspection

of construction works.

Technical Assistance (study of the

quantity ant technology) to

implement the WWT plant on Port

of Palmera.

09/01/2000

to08/31/2007

Municipality of Praia

Sanitation Director

Management of the municipal

waste system, including the dump

site;

Human resources management,

cost control.

Preparation of terms of reference

for sanitation and environmental

projects.

Assessment of projects

implemented on the island in the

fields of sanitation and the

environment, including solid waste

management projects financed by

the Government of the

Netherlands.

Monitoring and inspection of

construction works in the

environmental and sanitation area.

Participation in the development of

the Municipal Master Plan

11. SPECIFIC PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE RELEVANT TO THE CONTRACT: Dates (from - to) Client

Description of the

contract/mission

Tasks and

responsibilities

23/03/2023 –

31/3/2024

National Directorate for

the Environment/

LuxDev

Elaboration of the Cape

Verde Long-terms low

emissions development

strategy

Projet summary

preparation;

Data collection from the

water, waste water and

waste sector;

Gas emissions and

mitigation calcutation;

01/09/2021 –

31/12/2022

Municipality of Praia

Implementation of the

policy for the sanitation

sector (water, water

waste, and waste)

Personnel

management,

monitoring of water

supply and wastewater

drainage projects, and

waste management.

04/01/2020 to

03/03/2021

Ministry of Health

(financed by Global

Fund)

Review of the Hospital

Waste Management

Plan

Preparation of the

National Plan for

Hospital Waste

Management, based on

the mitigation of

greenhouse gas

emissions

05/02/2019 to

03/03/2020

Ministry of Environment

(financed by BDA)

Strengthening Capacity

in Cape Verde for GCF

Resources Mobilization

and in the Strategic

Sector Energy and

Waste

Providing capacity

building for the energy

waste water and water

waste sectors

09/01/2016 to

04/31/2019

National Water and

Sanitation Agency

(ANAS)

Preparation of Waste

Management

Operational Plans for

each island

Definition of action

plans (collection,

treatment system)

based on the mitigation

of greenhouse gas

emissions

01/01/2015 to

08/16/2016

National Water and

Sanitation Agency

(ANAS)

Implementation of the

Waste Road Project in

Cape Verde

Elaboration of the

National Waste

Management and

Prevention Plan

01/01/2013 to

31/12/2014

Ministry of Environment

Reform of the Water

and Sanitation Sector in

Cape Verde

Elaboration of policies

for the development of

the water and

sanitation sector.

Elaboration of the

general waste law of

Cape Verde

05/02/2011 to

06/30/2012

ERM

Inspection of the

construction of the

Sanitary Landfill in

Santiago

Inspection of the

construction of

hydraulic passages,

buildings, landfill cells,

leachate drainage

systems, and access

road

01/08/2009 to

31/01/2011

Royal Haskoning

Supervision the

construction of the Port

of Sal Island

Monitoring of the

Environmental Impact

Study, monitoring the

safety and health plan

monitoring the quarry's

exploitation

Technical Assistance to

implement the WWT

plant on Port of

Palmera.

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