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Gjoa Haven, Nunavut, Canada

Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada

1. Conducting environmental and socio-economic assessments of projects in Yukon identifying potential environmental and socio-economic effects and mitigation measures, and making binding recommendations for the approval or rejection of the project.2. Identifying and analyzing the environmental and socio-economic effects of projects as well as mitigation options. Researching specific issues that arise during the environmental and socio-economic assessment of projects, and recommending means to resolve these issues.3. Working closely with First Nations to ensure requirements of the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Act (YESAA) and Umbrella Final Agreement are addressed in environmental and socio-economic assessments.4. Participating in engagement processes with First Nations, communities, project proponents, stakeholder groups and the public to explain policies and procedures, identify and review project issues and concerns, and develop options and solutions to problems.5. Reviewing , analyzing and evaluating project proponent submissions, identifying errors, omissions and technical problems and additional information requirements, and provides information and advice to project proponents as to the status of and additional requirements for environmental and socio-economic impact assessments of projects.6. Researching and participating in the development of new methodologies for conducting environmental and socio-economic assessments (particularly in the northern context) for use by project proponents, and other interested parties.7. Conducting research and maintains current awareness of relevant technical and scientific information related to projects, environmental and socio-economic impact assessment and the environmental sciences.

London, Ontario, Canada

1. Operating highly sophisticated environmental control system ‘Damatex’ to achieve desired indoor conditions for enhanced plant nourishment.2. Ensuring proper mixing of fertilizers to feed plants according to different stages of their life cycle in order to achieve target quality.3. Performing irrigation flushes as per the approved method and in compliance with the established SOPs.4. Completing required documentation and performing regular maintenance of irrigation lines, headers, and other related troubleshooting.5. Communicating with supervisors and horticulture managers regarding irrigation issues and changes.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

1. Supervised environmental projects to get desired approvals/NOCs from the regulatory authorities 2. Prepared and carried out a number of Phase 1 and Phase 2 Environmental Site Assessment Studies 3. Consulted regularly with potential clients for identifying their requirements as per the guidelines4. Planning and assigning resources for projects to ensure timely delivery of environmental reports5. Technical Review of Environmental Reports including EPA, PER, EIA, CEMP, WRR, EMP, EAP and other environmental studies to the satisfaction of clients and regulatory authorities 6. Provided assistance in Sustainability/Green Building projects7. Steered Kick-off meetings and final presentations of major projects8. Took care of statutory requirements for mandatory licensing and registrations renewals9. Provided support to top management in shortlisting candidates for hiring in technical department10. Provided feedback about the technical staff to top management for annual appraisals

Islamabad

1. Assisted the Executive Director COMSATS in International Affairs to achieve organizational mandate2. Conducted Research and Planning for various international projects of COMSATS in collaboration with various scientific institutions of COMSATS’ member states3. Handled COMSATS' International Thematic Research Groups (ITRGs) on Renewable Energy and Climate Change4. Organized national and international conferences and seminars for developing policies and making short-term and long-term programs to sensitize developing countries for science-led development5. Liaised with international organizations (including UNESCO, ISESCO, TWAS and SESRIC) & diplomatic community for collaborations and joint efforts to help member countries by means of research and development in the scientific fields 6. Collaborated with educational institutions as part of awareness and implementation of scientific programs by funding and facilitating in international coordination7. Organized and steered a Conference on Climate Change titled “UNFCCC, Kyoto Protocol and Beyond” as part of the COMSATS’ Science Diplomacy Program8. Conducted “International Conference and Exhibition on Renewable Energy Technologies”, as part of ITRG on Renewable Energy9. Organized and coordinated “International Symposium on Light & Life, October 2015”, to commemorate the UNESCO International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies10. Provided Editorial Support to COMSATS Bi-monthly Newsletter for the section ‘Science and Technology Indicators’

Islamabad

1. Performed multiple activities related to business development of environmental services including Environmental Studies and Monitoring2. Prepared monthly and quarterly plans for business development by identifying different sectors and industries to achieve assigned targets3. Reached out to potential clients telephonically, through emails and physical visits for business development4. Explained environmental services to potential clients and address technical inquiries if any5. Prepared technical and financial proposals for clients according to their requirements6. Coordinated between clients and technical team for performing different activities related to environmental services7. Liaised with government authorities for any changes/updates in regulations8. Provided support in field visits for carrying out environmental studies including EIA and IEE9. Carried out Initial Environmental Examination Studies for Drilling of Tolanj East-1 and Tolanj South-1 Wells for MOL Pakistan10. Performed Indoor Air Quality Monitoring for OGDCL House and Chinese Embassy in Pakistan

Islamabad

Worked as Research Assistant for an Occasional Paper titled "Loss and Damage due to Climate Change in Pakistan" in the backdrop of COP 21.

Master Of Environmental Science, Terrestrial And Aquatic Systems

Environmental Project Management, Brownfields Redevelopment, Contaminated Sites Remediation, Environmental Risk Assessment, Environmental.

Master Of Science (Ms), Environmental Science

Environmental Management and Economics

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Environmental Science