Cv Jubilee Bubala Environmental Specialist

CURRICULUM VITAE Ms Jubilee Bubala PERSONAL DETAILS Name Year of Birth Nationality International Languages Marital Status Email Address Mobile Number Physical Address

Jubilee Bubala 20/05/81 Zambian with permanent residence in South Africa English (fluent) Single [email protected] +27 82 640 6293 25 Woodlands Knights Street Windsor East Johannesburg South Africa. BRIEF PROFILE

I enjoy working on issues related to Economic Development, Sustainable Environmental Management and research projects in any field. I am hardworking and enjoy performing challenging tasks, to which I can adapt with minimum supervision. l am also a fast learner when it comes to tasks that fall outside my field. I have excellent interpersonal and communications skills. ACADEMIC PROFILE 2006 Certificate in Computers Steelgates Computers System College – Lusaka, Zambia 2000-2004 Bachelor of Science in Environment and Natural Resources Management (Bsc.NR) University of Zambia, Great East Road Campus, Lusaka, Zambia. 1993-1997 The ‘O’ Level School Leaving Certificate St Joseph’s Girls High School, Monze, Zambia FUTURE PROSPECTS I want to pursue a Postgraduate Masters Degree in Environmental Civil Engineering (Msc Eng) in the near future.

KEY COURSES UNDERTAKEN UNDER Bsc.NR I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. IX. X. XI. XII.

Methods and Statistical Instruments in Research Hydrology Ecology Soil Science and Soil Management The Science and Art of Map Production. Environmental Issues in Development Programmes I & II Land Resources Survey and Mapping Techniques Satellite Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Biology of Seed Plants Natural Resources and Environmental Economics Sustainable Environmental Resources Management Aerial Photography and Aerial Photo Interpretation EMPLOYMENT PROFILE

4 + years work experience Jan 2007-todate

Environment Consultant and Data Capturer

Institution:

Energy Blue Sub Saharan Africa – Johannesburg.

Duties:

Environmental awareness and anti-pollution projects, and project proposals. Monitoring fieldwork, reporting on fieldwork progress, data capturing, cleaning data to ensure dataset is ready for client use, compilation and management of project databases, and promoting the use of clean energy

Jan 2005-June 2006

Environmental Assistant

Institution

Zambia Electricity Supply Company- ZESCO

Duties:

Assisting in data collection for various projects; assisting in conducting Environmental Impact Assessments for ZESCO projects; identifying the impacts; recommending mitigation measures and monitoring implementation of recommended measures; assisting in conducting public meetings in project areas to ensure the public understands the project being undertaken by Zambia Electricity Supply Company ZESCO and obtain public input on various aspects of each project. Laboratory Batch testing, Baseline Assessments

2002

Worked as a Natural Resource Research Assistant on various projects

Institution

Research International Zambia

Duties

Collecting primary and secondary data; analysing and writing research project documents; researched and analysed air, environmental and water pollution; forests and environmental quality; land use; urbanisation and its impact on environmental quality; Population and Environmental Quality – A Case Study of Kafue District. Researched the management and use of natural resources on biodiversity development and the effects of deforestation on the environment – a case study of a mining belt area in north-west Zambia. Researched forest utilisation; wetland resources; trends in agricultural perfomance; fisheries; energy production and use; current status of wildlife and protected areas; pressures resulting from pesticide usage – a case study of Southern Zambia. Researched the base metals and minerals that are now being mined in the new mining belt area of north-west Zambia.

I also carried out a number of research projects while studying at the University of Zambia. PUBLICATIONS I.

Effects of Poor Solid Wastes Disposal and Its Impact on the Physical and Social Environment. A Case Study of Medium Density Residential Areas of Lusaka Urban in Zambia. (Bsc Thesis, University of Zambia, UNZA, 2004)

II.

Kafue District and Its Environs. A Case Study of Southern Part of Zambia (Research Paper, UNZA, 2003) OTHER COMPETENCES

I am well acquainted with computer programmes: • Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, PowerPoint, Publisher, Windows XP/2000, Computer Concepts, Ms-Dos, email and internet skills. • Am able to write project reports, design project proposals and generate other project documents • Familiar with the logical framework concepts and monitoring and evaluation techniques. • Very capable in facilitating, reviewing and implementing Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs). • Thorough understanding of the ISO 14001 management system and legal compliance auditing

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Knowledge of national and international environmental management principles and best practices In possession of a clean SADC region driving licence

REFEREES Ms Isabel Mbewe Environmental and Energy Specialist-Manager North riding Office Park Corner Aureole and Profit street Office Block 1 Suite M North riding Johannesburg 4056 South Africa Tel; +27839507381 Mrs E.M. Mwewa Manager: Environment and Social Affairs Unit Department Zambia Electricity Supply Company (ZESCO) Ltd P.O Box 33304 Lusaka Zambia Tel: +260 (0)1 237811 Dr C. Munyati Natural Resources Programme Coordinator School of Natural Sciences University of Zambia PO Box 32379 Lusaka Zambia Tel: +260 (0)1 290603 Mr D. Biza Research International Zambia 2nd Floor Kulima Tower Building P.O. Box 25612 Lusaka Zambia Tel: +260 (0)1 243201