WINNIE JEROP

P.O Box ***-*****, Eldama Ravine

Tel: +254-***-***-***

Email: ad4c2b@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE SUMMARY

Environmental Specialist who is self-motivated and has acquired good technical and project management skills with the ability to successfully manage multiple projects, daily responsibilities and ensure continuous safe working conditions. My internship accorded me experience in inspections and risk assessments, training all staff in safety issues and environmental impact assessments and auditing. I have gained skills in analysis, conservation, environmental health and sanitation, environmental pollution and control as well as environmental planning and management which is key to ensuring that work has been effectively done. I am seeking to secure an entry level position that will enhance my skills and grow competences. PERSONAL DETAILS

Year of birth: 1994

Religion: Christianity

EDUCATION

• Bachelor of Science Environmental Science- Rongo University; 2013 to 2017

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education- Itigo Girls High School; 2009 to 2012 KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Environmental skills: Acquired knowledge in synchronizing the problem challenges posed by environmental and development changes globally, nationally and at the community level such as environmental health and Sanitation, conservation, pollution and control,

• Analytical Skills: Recognizes areas of weaknesses requiring improvements and makes recommendations for consideration, approval and implementation.

• Communication Skills: Excellent communicator who effectively conveys information both verbally and in writing. I am also a keen listener and gives prompt feedback.

• Planning and Organizing: Refined planning and organizational skills that balance work, team support and ad-hoc responsibilities in a timely and professional manner.

• Teamwork: Possess strong commitment to team environment dynamics with the ability to contribute expertise and follow any directives at appropriate times.

• Research Skills: I have the ability to prepare, data collection, data entry, data analysis (by use of SPSS, STATA), spreadsheet preparation and editing, monitoring and Evaluation.

• Mapping skills: I have ability to digitize maps to suit the purpose by use of ArcGIS and map window software.

• EIA Skills: I have skills in carrying out environmental impact assessments and audit of various projects following the various steps and guideline

• Community development: Acquired knowledge on how to build community capacity in order to address issues and take advantage of opportunities, find common ground and balance competing interests.

• Training on Safety and Health Issues: Acquired training on safety issues and protective clothing and equipment where necessary, also conversant with ways of creating and implementing health and 2

safety policies in accordance with the latest legislation and to ensure that these policies are implemented.

WORK HISTORY

1. Intern

Kenya Power and Lighting Company; May to August 2016 Duties and Responsibilities

• Undertook regular inspections and risk assessments with the guidance of safety, health and environment officer in charge to ensure that any hazards or defects are rectified immediately

• Participated in training all staff in safety issues, and advising them on protective clothing and equipment where necessary. Provide answers to any member of staff who has a query or concern regarding the safety of the workplace.

• Assisted in creating and implementing health and safety policies in accordance with the latest legislation and to ensure that these policies are implemented by management and employees.

• Participated in environmental impact assessments and auditing of the company.

• Assisted in writing a detailed report at the end of the stated period. 2. Registration Assistant- Huduma Namba April 2019 3. Content Supervisor (Kenya National Bureau of Statistics) August 2019 4. Environmental Specialist Intern- Kabarnet Municipality September 2020 Duties and responsibilities;

• Develop and enforce environmental guidelines and practices.

• Review and recommend improvements to existing environmental programs for compliance assurance.

• Generate environmental reports such as EIAs and EAs as requested by regulatory agencies.

• Provide guidance and direction to management for ensuring environmental compliance.

• Prepare permit applications and agreements as needed by regulatory agencies.

• Obtain, maintain, modify and renew environmental permits and licenses.

• Identify and solve environmental violations.

• Conduct regular environmental inspections to determine pollution level.

• Investigate environmental accidents and propose corrective actions

• Assist in developing project proposals and statement of work and determine overall budget and schedules.

• Oversee waste disposal and pollution control programs.

• Educate workers on environmental health and safety procedures.

• Carry out GIS

TRAINING

• Geographic information system (GIS) – Regional Centre for Mapping and Resource Development Trained in GIS system software (Arc GIS) and learned about map making, the use of Google earth in map making, digitization of images, Georeferencing.

• Skills enhancement training in the public service- Kenya School of Government. 3

REFEREES

Prof JB Okeyo Owuor

Lecturer,

Rongo University

Telephone no: +254-*********

Email: ad4c2b@r.postjobfree.com

Mr. Sakwa Mulisha

Safety, Health and Environment officer

Kenya Power and Lighting Company

Tel: +254-***-***-***

Mr. Julius K. Bolei

Municipal manager

Kabarnet municipality

Tel;072*******

Email; ad4c2b@r.postjobfree.com

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