I am an Environmental Assessment Practitioner and have been working in the environmental management field since 2008. I have an Honours degree in Archaeology from the University of Pretoria; subsequent to this degree I completed qualifications in Geographical Information Systems (UP) and Environmental Management (NWU). I am experienced in the facilitation of Environmental Authorisation processes and the compilation of Environmental Management Programmes. I am registered as an Environmental Assessment Practitioner at EAPASA. I am also a voluntary member of the International Association for Impact Assessment South Africa (IAIAsa) and the Water Institute of Southern Africa (WISA).I have experience in various other environmental authorisation processes such as Mining Right Applications, Water Use Licensing, Waste Licensing and assisting with Atmospheric Emission License Applications. I am also experienced in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Mapping, Environmental and Legal Compliance Audits, compiling Integrated Waste and Water Management Plans, public participation processes and project management. My project experience is extensive in scope and covers all aspects of development from structures, roads, dams, bridges, bulk water and sewerage services to industrial, residential, and mining developments. I have project experience in South Africa as well as other African countries.