Melvina Fudia Kamara
San Francisco,CA
Summary
Energetic Sustainability professional with more than ten years’ leadership experience in the Energy Industry. Inverted in corporate sustainability, ESG reporting, environmental policy, international business and management. A strong communicator recognized as a decisive leader and excellent team player.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Overseas Market Operations and Technical R&D
Shiyan Yinpengxing Electronic Technology Co.LTD
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Conducted data driven market analysis, leading to a 30% increase in market penetration
- Attained ISO 90001 certification, ensuring global regulatory compliance, and expanding market reach to 15 target regions effectively
- Implemented CRM systems, boosting customer retention by 25%, resulting in a 20% increase in repeat business
- Mentored team, elevating productivity by 35% and enhancing employee satisfaction by 15% showcasing effective leadership skills
- Established 5 strategic international partnership, boosting the company’s global presence
Teaching and Research Assistant
State Laboratory For Coal Combustion
09.2020 - 12.2021
- Analyzed complex data sets from coal combustion experiments, drawing meaningful conclusions and providing valuable insights for ongoing research and future improvements in combustion efficiency
- Co-authored a research paper on coal combustion that was published in a reputable scientific journal, adding valuable insights to the field and increasing the visibility of the state laboratory's research efforts
- Conducted in depth research on thermochemical conversions using pyrolysis and gasification technology resulting in a comprehensive understanding of the process and potential of energy conversions
- Developed and refined hands-on skills in operating and maintain state- of -the -art laboratory equipment for energy conversion analysis, demonstrating proficiency in experimental techniques
- Actively collaborated with a multidisciplinary team of researchers, contributing specialized knowledge and expertise to collectively drive research goals forward in the pursuit of cleaner and more efficient conversions technologies
- Mentored junior team members and provided training on laboratory procedures and safety protocols, fostering a culture of continues learning and development within the laboratory
- Graded lab reports and supervised lectures
Renewable Energy Ambassador
Sierra Leone Renewable Energy Association
03.2015 - 12.2017
- Collaborated with government and non-profits, influencing policies, fostering a conductive regulatory environment for renewable energy
- Led awareness campaigns, yielding a 155 increase in renewable energy adoption among households and businesses
- Launched sustainable electrification projects, proving renewable energy to 5 underserved communities significantly improving their quality of life
- Enable skill development and job opportunities in renewable energy positively impacting lives and contributing to poverty alleviation
- Led educational sessions, reaching individuals, empowering communities with renewable energy knowledge to drive informed and sustainable choices
Renewable Energy and Sustainability Intern
FINIC
06.2012 - 09.2014
- Served as consultant during development of two grant proposals for the European Commission and the US State Department to support environmental impacts, climate change adaptation and energy shortage in the Andean Region.
- Attending training sessions and workshops to enhance knowledge of renewable energy technologies and sustainability principles.
- Conducting research on renewable energy technologies, sustainability best practices, and relevant industry trends.
- Analyzing data to identify opportunities for improving energy efficiency and reducing environmental impact.
- Collecting and organizing data related to energy consumption, carbon emissions, and other sustainability metrics.
- Working with teams from different departments to integrate sustainability practices into various business functions.
- Collaborating with engineers, project managers, and other professionals on sustainability projects
- Participating in community outreach programs related to renewable energy and sustainability
- Identifying challenges and proposing innovative solutions to enhance sustainability practices
- Research on waste to energy products
Environmental Education and Outreach Officer
SLANGO
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Organizing workshops, Seminars and events educate students and staff about sustainability
- Developing strategies to measure and reduce the university
- Promoting the use of fair trade and ethically sourced products on campus cafes and stores sourced and store
- Crating bikes lanes and secure bike storage facilities to encourage sustainable transportation options
Education
Master of Science - Energy Systems Management
University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA09.2023
Master of Science - New Energy Science And Engineering
Huazhong University Of Science And Technology
Wuhan, China12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Energy Studies
Njala University
Freetown, Sierra Leone10.2017
Skills
- Knowledge of sustainability reporting frameworks
- Stakeholders network
- Strategic planning
- Project management
- Analytical problem solver
- Proficient communicator
- Process improvement
- Relationship building expert
- Exceptional multi-tasker
- Collaborative manager
- Demonstrated organisational/planning skills
- Focused and driven
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Event Planning
- Environmental Education
- Community Outreach
- Project Management
- Report Preparation
- Report Writing
- Canvassing
- Data Entry
- Scheduling Events and Programs
- Presentations
- Scheduling
- Bio Energy
- Environmental Protection Policy and Management
- Excellent Writer and Verbal Communication Skills
- Cooperate Social Responsibilities and Alternate Energies
- Analysis and Negotiation
Affiliations
Sustainability Professionals
Association for Women in Science
Women in Energy
Green Club
Health Promotion (Ambassador at USF)
International Society of Sustainability Professionals ISSP
Women's Network for Sustainable Future
America Energy Society
Association of Energy Engineers
World Class Corporate Climate-Neutral Strategies & Energy Energy Management America
Work Availability
monday
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thursday
friday
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sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.
Steve Jobs
Timeline
Overseas Market Operations and Technical R&D
Shiyan Yinpengxing Electronic Technology Co.LTD
01.2022 - 12.2022
Teaching and Research Assistant
State Laboratory For Coal Combustion
09.2020 - 12.2021
Renewable Energy Ambassador
Sierra Leone Renewable Energy Association
03.2015 - 12.2017
Renewable Energy and Sustainability Intern
FINIC
06.2012 - 09.2014
Environmental Education and Outreach Officer
SLANGO
01.2010 - 01.2011
Master of Science - Energy Systems Management
University of San Francisco
Master of Science - New Energy Science And Engineering
Huazhong University Of Science And Technology
Bachelor of Science - Energy Studies
Njala University
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