Karabo Phaleng
Mokopane
Summary
Passionate environmental professional seeking new opportunities for growth and development in the environmental field. Committed to contributing to a dynamic organization that values superior environmental performance and quality service. Utilizing my skills, knowledge, and experience gained throughout my academic and professional journey, I am dedicated to achieving this objective. Joining your organization will offer an excellent platform for continuous professional development, contributing to the optimal productivity and quality service of your organization. With exceptional interpersonal skills and a self-motivated nature, I am eager to quickly learn and adapt in any environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Environmental Officer
Advent One Projects
07.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented Project Environmental Management Plan
- Took part in construction project regular stakeholder meetings providing guidance and support on relevant environmental matters.
- Enhanced staff awareness of environmental issues by providing comprehensive training programs and resources.
- Reduced environmental risks by conducting regular site assessments and implementing corrective actions.
- Managed hazardous materials inventory, ensuring proper introduction, storage, handling, use, and disposal in accordance with site-specific procedures and applicable regulations.
- Assisted in the development and maintenance of environmental emergency preparedness systems as part of site safety systems.
- Developed organization's pilot carbon footprint assessment plan.
- Developed and implemented effective waste management strategies, reducing disposal costs and minimizing environmental impact.
- Performed hygiene roles ensuring sanitation resources are made available and facilities are kept at best conditions/ practices.
Environmental Intern
Agreenco Environmental Projects
02.2018 - 07.2019
- Facilitated field studies' preparations
- Assisted in the collection, analysis, and reporting of biodiversity monitoring and Land Functionality Analysis data in accordance with mine environmental compliance requirements.
- Enhanced environmental data collection by conducting field research and utilizing a range of sampling techniques.
- Assisted in the installation and maintenance of data collection instrumentation.
- Liaised with various stakeholders to facilitate project-specific environmental authorization.
- Collated and presented biodiversity monitoring findings at a reputable conference.
Education
Bachelor of Environmental Sciences Honours - Ecology And Resource Management
University of Venda
Thohoyandou, Limpopo09-2026
Bachelor of Environmental Science - Ecology & Resource Management, Hydrology & Water Resources
University of Venda
Thohoyandou, Limpopo05-2018
Matric (Bachelor’s pass) -
Kgaba High School
Mokopane, Limpopo01.2013
Skills
- Environmental Compliance Monitoring and Reporting
- Biodiversity Monitoring
- Land Rehabilitation Monitoring
- Field Data Collection, Analysis and Reporting
- Pollution Control
- Waste Management
- Environmental Risk Assessment
- Environmental Inspections
- Effective Public Speaking
- Collaborative Leadership
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Certification
- Introduction to ESG - Corporate Finance Institute
- SACNASP Continuing Professional Development Certificate - Land Rehabilitation Society of South Africa
Affiliations
- ACCESS Habitable Planet alumni
- Land Rehabilitation Society of South Africa
Timeline
Environmental Officer
Advent One Projects
07.2022 - Current
Environmental Intern
Agreenco Environmental Projects
02.2018 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Environmental Sciences Honours - Ecology And Resource Management
University of Venda
Bachelor of Environmental Science - Ecology & Resource Management, Hydrology & Water Resources
University of Venda
Matric (Bachelor’s pass) -
Kgaba High School
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