Dedicated Environmental Officer Volunteer with 4+ years of experience in community-based conservation initiatives. Skilled in environmental education, waste management projects, and sustainable resource mobilization. Proven ability to coordinate field activities and engage stakeholders across Kakamega County.
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Margaret Mwangi
Kiambu, Kakamega, Kenya
•Phone +254 712 345 678
•margaret.mwangi@yahoo.com
WORK EXPERIENCE
Environmental Officer Volunteer
• Kenya
Kenya Environmental Conservation Society
June 2021 - Present
• Coordinated tree planting initiatives across 5 wards in Kakamega County, achieving 85% survival rate for 15,000 seedlings
• Conducted environmental awareness workshops in 12 primary schools, reaching 2,500+ students on proper waste disposal techniques
• Collaborated with county government to implement plastic ban compliance strategies in local markets
Field Assistant
• Kenya
Green Earth Initiative Kenya
March 2019 - May 2021
• Supported wetland mapping project covering 200 hectares of Kakamega Forest ecosystem
• Trained 30 community scouts on wildlife conflict mitigation techniques
• Collected and analyzed water quality data from 15 river points for monthly NEMA reports
EDUCATION
Diploma in Environmental Management
Mount Kenya University
• Kenya
• December 2020
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
Kakamega Township Primary School
• Kenya
• November 2014
SKILLS
Environmental Impact Assessments, Community Mobilization, GIS Mapping, Waste Management Systems, Climate Change Adaptation Strategies, Stakeholder Engagement, Swahili & English Fluency
PROJECTS
Kakamega Community Recycling Hub
• Kenya
• Established 3 collection centers processing 5 tons of plastic monthly
• Trained 45 women's groups on upcycling techniques creating income-generating activities
• Reduced illegal dumping by 40% in target sub-locations within first year
River Yala Pollution Control Initiative
• Kenya
• Mapped pollution hotspots along 15km river stretch using GPS technology
• Facilitated dialogue between factories and community representatives on effluent management
• Implemented riparian buffer zones with 8,000 native tree plantings
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Environmental Officer
• Kenya
• September 2022
National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA)
Climate Change Adaptation Practitioner
• Kenya
• March 2021
Kenya Climate Innovation Center
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
County Environmental Champion Award
• December 2022
Kakamega County Government
Green Innovation Finalist
• July 2020
Ecological Society of Eastern Africa
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