Viona Kamia
Environmental Scientist.
Nairobi
Summary
I’m an Environmental Scientist possessing strong knowledge of regulatory requirements, interpretations, health and safety programs. Diligent, dynamic, and determined professional with outstanding analytical abilities and expertise in site auditing and field measurements through methodical approaches.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Industrial Training Student
East African Portland Cement Ltd
Athi-River.
2021.05 - 2021.08
1. Carried out occupational health safety audit
2. Review of Effluent Discharge License applications for approval
3. Preparation of monthly reports that are submitted to the managers for auditing.
4. Carried out quantitative survey analysis and research for the East African Portland Cement Ltd.
5. Analysis and exploration of the raw materials for the production of cement.
6. conducting safety induction and proper use of PPEs
7. Daily inspection of the plant for safety operation.
Volunteer
National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)
Kakamega
2021.01 - 2021.04
- Ensure compliance of Water Regulations, 2006 by proponents
- Review of Effluent Discharge License applications for approval
- Conduct field inspections to verify compliance with Water regulations, 2006
- Preparation & issuance of Effluent Discharge Licenses
Farm and Operations Officer
Kwetu Tree Farm
Kitengela
2020.05 - 2020.09
- Marketing and supplying farm's products.
- Establishing nurseries for indigenous tree species and train
- Provided excellent customer care to maintain and improve customer relations, strengthen loyalty and increase product and service sales
- Optimized business processes to foster operational efficiency.
Research and Development Trainee
Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis.
Nairobi
2019.03 - 2019.03
- Engaged in carrying out researches encompassing different spectrum that requires mitigation in environment
- Writing content papers under Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis
- Prepared tables, graphs and fact sheets to summarize research results.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science.
Masinde Muliro University of Science &Technology.
Kakamega, Kenya. 2017.09 - 2021.12
High School Diploma -
Muthetheni Secondary School.
Machakos, Kenya 2013.02 - 2016.12
Skills
1. Environmental Impact Assessment(EIA) 2. Environmental Audit 3. Environmental and Social Management Plan. 4.First Aid and Fire Fighting. 5. Geographic information systems and Data analysis.
Accomplishments
- Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) training achieved at east African Portland
- Environmental Audit training achieved at east African Portland
- Environmental and Social Management Plan (ESMP) Trained at NEMA
- Analysis of environmental parameters such as soil sampling and analysis trained under the research institute and policy.
- Forest material assessment and inventory trained at KWETU FARM
- First Aid and Fire Fighting trained at the St John's ambulance
- Geographic information systems and Data analysis software program trained at MMUST.
Certification
Geographic information system.
Hobbies.
In my free time, I enjoy reading scientific materials, writing, cooking, travelling, hiking & bike riding into adventurous ecosystems for exploration as well as exploring the new technologies, volunteering my skills where need be and mentoring young people
Referees.
Dr. Humphrey Agevi,
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology,
Department of Biological Sciences (COD),
P.O. Box 190-50100,
+254 720 175880,
Kakamega.
Dr. GG Wachira,
East African Portland Cement PLC,
The manager under Health Safety and Environment,
0722900525,
Athi-River.
Dr Rose Ngugi,
Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis,
The Executive director,
Capacitybuilding@kippra.or.ke
Timeline
Industrial Training Student
East African Portland Cement Ltd
2021.05 - 2021.08
Volunteer
National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)
2021.01 - 2021.04
Farm and Operations Officer
Kwetu Tree Farm
2020.05 - 2020.09
Research and Development Trainee
Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis.
2019.03 - 2019.03
Geographic information system.
2018-03
High School Diploma -
Muthetheni Secondary School.
2013.02 - 2016.12
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science.
Masinde Muliro University of Science &Technology.
2017.09 - 2021.12
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