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Cali, Valle Del Cauca, Colombia

Lagos State, Nigeria

Greater Accra Region, Ghana

Ghana

Ethiopia

Taraba State, Nigeria

Geography Teacher• Coordinated routine parent meetings to discuss academic progress, exam results and development opportunities.• Engaged students in course material with hands-on group activities.• Maintained thorough understanding of developments within teaching practices, regularly researching new topic areas and devising curriculum materials.• Managed classroom discipline and positive environment by working with administrators on behavioural issues.• Delivered engaging and inspirational lessons, increasing student motivation and pass rates.• Monitored student progression through mock exams and assessments, providing high-quality individual support to underachievers.• Designed high-quality teaching materials and student resources to engage and interest students in Geography.• Planned and created innovative homework assignments such as map-making assignments, increasing student enjoyment and knowledge in geography.• Utilised communication skills to teach complex mapping concepts, providing individualized support to pupils requiring additional guidance.

Lagos State, Nigeria

• Monitoring of LAWMA Activities regarding waste management; Overseeing waste management facilities like dumpsites and Transfer Loading Station (TLS); • Monitoring the quality and performance of waste services including contract management of external providers; Dealing with enquiries and complaints from members of the public;• Investigating and following up claims of illegal dumping of waste and working with other waste regulation enforcement staff. Monitoring and controlling the activities of scavengers at dumpsites and TLS; • Attending to other issues related to waste management.

Lagos State, Nigeria

• Developed effective strategies to reduce impacts of mining, land development and other agricultural, industrial and commercial activities.• Gathered and analyzed data and information on waste generation per day for management purposes.• Wrote briefings, reports and speeches each month, providing up-to-date, informative and in-depth information on environmental policies.• Conducted research into trends for informed decision-making on environmental policies.• Built and maintained relationships with local authorities to understand impact of policies.• Compiled data for future policy updates by working closely local communities.

Lagos State, Nigeria

• Interpretation of data of all water bodies in the State, monitoring of the quality of underground water and the quality of potable water from the packaged water industry.• I conducted studies on the air quality of the State such as air quality sampling and monitoring in designated grids.• Training people on the use of Best Available Technology (BAT) that will assist them to meet regulatory standards at a business-friendly cost.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Integrated Coastal Zone Management

Scholarship recipient at the Africa Center of Excellence in Coastal Resilience. A world bank fully sponsored project.

Master Of Science (Msc), Environmental Science, First Class

European Union fully funded Intra-ACP Scholarship recipient

Bsc, Environmental Management

Activities and Societies: Campus sports editor Best graduating student(2009/2010) as well as the most outstanding student of the year