Key skills and expertise

With 11 years of experience in Environment and Natural Resource Management, Research, and Agriculture, the expert possesses strong skills in environmental feasibility studies, data analysis using R and SPSS, and developing impact assessment strategies. Proficient in English and French, the expert has contributed to international initiatives like the AfriAlliance project, focusing on climate change and water. Key responsibilities have included supporting environmental certifications and leading student discussions in academic settings. The expert's work has resulted in publications addressing climate change adaptation and data collection in Africa.

Project experience and donor exposure

The expert has been involved in international development cooperation projects such as the AfriAlliance project, which focuses on climate change and water management in Africa. This involvement has included collaborating on writing deliverables, developing educational resources, and providing logistical support for conferences. The expert's role in these initiatives highlights a strong capability in interdisciplinary collaboration and capacity building at both regional and international levels.

Sectors and geographic focus

Worked across the Environment and Natural Resource Management, Research, and Agriculture sectors, the expert has undertaken roles involving environmental feasibility studies, data analysis, and strategy development for impact assessments. The expert has also been involved in interdisciplinary projects, such as integrating climate change and water management in Africa. Responsibilities have spanned from supporting environmental certifications to facilitating academic discussions. The geographic scope of work includes Ivory Coast, the Netherlands, and Gabon, reflecting a blend of local and international project execution. Significant geographic experience in Ivory Coast focuses on environmental and social impact assessments and local development initiatives. Additionally, work in the Netherlands involved academic and research activities, while fieldwork in Gabon addressed human-wildlife conflict management. This diverse geographic involvement highlights the expert’s familiarity with regional environmental issues and cross-cultural project execution in West and Central Africa.

Languages and education

Fluent in both English and French, the expert has effectively utilized these language skills in various professional contexts, including translation tasks and participation in multilingual teams. A TOEFL score of 106/120 demonstrates proficiency in English, which has been instrumental in international projects requiring communication with diverse stakeholders. Educational credentials include a Master's degree in Environmental Sciences with a specialization in Environmental Systems Analysis from Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands (2016-2018) and a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences with a minor in Biology from the University of Missouri, USA (2011-2015).