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Abidjan, Côte D’Ivoire

Côte D'Ivoire

When undertaking exploration works, planning a mine, operating an existing facility, suspending operations or closing down a mine, mining and exploration companies have to comply with numerous and complex regulations, while also maintaining their social license to operate and reassuring investors that risks are properly addressed. PAH Consulting recognizes this and proposes to assist in addressing all these issues, as described below:VISION:- To become the leading environmental and social consultant in the Ivorian mining sectorMISSION:- To identify clients’ needs and conceptualize issue-based solutions to address them- To execute field and desk work according to best industry practice, within budget and schedule- To deliver “turnkey” solutions covering the full scope of the services described belowSERVICES:- Site characterization- Environmental and social baseline studies- Permitting for mining and related activities - Social and environmental impact assessment- Stakeholder engagement and consultation - Resettlement planning and implementation- Environmental and social monitoring and management- Risk assessment- Audits and reviews- GIS mapping and information management

Côte D'Ivoire

Social and Environmental Impact Assessment (SEIA) and permitting: management of elaboration and permitting of 4 SEIAs: Carbon-in-leach (CIL) plant expansion, Hiré and Dougbafla satellite extraction pits, Bonikro SEIA update Relocation action plan (RAP): management of elaboration and implementation (construction) of RAP for relocation of 800 person village to new site (130 houses) due to impact from CIL plant expansion; RAP fully compliant with IFC guidelinesLand acquisition and crop compensation: lead in development and implementation of acquisition/compensation strate-gies, notably 800 hectares of peri-urban land; with sequential approach to balance production and stakeholder needsAlso: supervision of environmental monitoring team (including regulatory reporting and audits); lead in development of environmental monitoring programs; lead in finalizing 3 mining permit applications; animation of panel to permit proximity blasting near transformer substation; assistance in department administration; government and stakeholder relationsAchievements:• 3 SEIAs and environmental/social permits elaborated and granted within schedule and budget (1 on track)• Relocated village of Konankro expected to be ready for inhabitants in early 2016, construction under way• Key contributions to Hiré and Dougbafla projects: land access, environmental and social strategies• Reduced environment monitoring costs by 50% while maintaining regulatory compliance• Delegation of authority during manager absence, progress indicators maintained, good feedback from superiors• Increasing responsibility levels (> 10.000.000 USD in portfolio, critical path in projects), improved management skills

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

In charge of climate change (CC) adaptation/mitigation, and biodiversity program management incl. project/program design and formulation, resource mobilization, partnership building; technical/financial execution and support for execution, planning, budgeting, procurement, recruitment, monitoring, quality control, reporting; policy support and representational duties. In close coordination with the national environment ministry’s council on environment and sustainable development (SP/CONEDD) and national/international partners, mostly under the national execution modality where UNDP supports project execution by SP/CONEDD.Achievements: Incl. managing an above-normal workload during a 1 year period (> 2.000.000 USD budgeted/year):• Satisfactory delivery towards program objectives, good feedback from supervisors, donors, national partners• 2.500.000 USD mobilized so far with more than 10.000.000 USD in project pipeline• Currently developing the first proven viable CDM project in Burkina Faso, with the national public water utility company (ONEA) and private partners including a brewery • All project management indicators maintained positive according to UNDP evaluation criteria

Copenhagen, Denmark

UBU (Danish Association for Sustainable Development, in English) is a small NGO focused on watsan projects in developing countries, with project experience from India, Tanzania and Guatemala.Guatemala Watsan Project Coordinator: in charge of coordinating and executing project “Capacity building in watsan in La Libertad, Guatemala” with local NGO partner AGUA. The project included local/national capacity building and testing/delivery of low-cost watsan solutions (incl. improved latrines and drinking water systems) on rural target sites.Achievements:• Author and signatory of the approved application for funds to Danida’s Small Project Fund (200.000 USD)• Project manager until departure; project finalized satisfactorily in 2010

Kongens Lyngby, Denmark

Research Assistant: life cycle (LCA) data compilation and modeling of various wastewater treatment technologies for removal of emergent pollutants, as part of work package 4 of EU project NeptuneTeaching Assistant: coordinating, teaching and correcting in courses “Life cycle assessment of products and services” and “Environmental engineering in developing countries”Achievements: • Data and modeling framework selected as basis for Neptune and upcoming co-authored scientific article• Participated in the creation of the Quantitative Sustainability Assessment (QSA) research school in DTU

Bogota, Colombia

Colfluidos is an industrial consultant and supplier of positive displacement pumps, butterfly and diaphragm valves, controls, lubrication systems and other equipments for fluid handling systemsApplications Engineer: in charge of equipment selection, fluid system design and installation, office and regional sales, technical support and import logisticsSales Manager: in charge of directing sales team of four, developing and executing sales and marketing strategyLegal Representative (substitute): in charge of office administration; cash flow, costs, sales and financial analysis; human resources selection; legal responsibilities during legal representative’s absences and in support of himAchievements: • Best sales quota by 5th trimester • Standardized quotation format and technical information• Made contact and secured new import equipment supplier under exclusive representation agreement• Innovative projects: diesel-operated locally-constructed field pump, turbine lubrication system, bentonite pumping system for a tunnel digger• Renewal of sales and administration staff, reduction of company debt and strategic shift towards a niche market industry supplier with larger project-type sales

Various Venues In The Americas, Europe And Africa

Employed as English language teacher to private and corporate clients; spoken and written Spanish/French/English translation and interpretation, including technical language.

Msc., Environmental Engineering

Study line: Environmental management in developing countries Master thesis: A conceptual framework for life cycle assessment (LCA).

B. Eng., Mechnical Engineering

Senior project: Design and prototype of a hexapod stair climbing robot (T-RHEX) Elective courses: • Discrete manufacturing systems •.

Participation In Conferences/Seminaries/Workshops/Training Courses

Various events on topics including environment, climate change, development policy, bio-energy, carbon finance, UN and UNDP procedures.