Environmental professional with extensive experience in regulatory compliance and environmental protection practices. Utilizes technical and knowledge of environmental laws to ensure ensure adherence to environmental laws, fostering safe operations. Known for strong teamwork and adaptability, with skills in environmental audits and regulatory reporting. Detail-oriented individual with strong focus on team collaboration with ability to adapt to changing needs. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives and targets.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Environmental Officer
Holland America Line
07.2019 - Current
Ensured vessel adheres to all relevant environmental regulations and company policies.
Achieved a high level of accuracy in record-keeping duties, ensuring seamless communication between team members.
Conducted regular inspections to identify potential environmental risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
Ensured safe work environment through strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
Prepared daily, weekly and monthly reports on environmental performance metrics for senior management review and strategic planning.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to promote compliance and sustainability initiatives across various departments.
Monitored pollution prevention equipment and parameters for proper operation and compliance with state and federal regulations.
Improved company''s compliance with environmental regulations through regular monitoring and reporting activities.
Reduced environmental risks by conducting thorough site assessments, HESS rounds and implementing corrective actions.
Enhanced staff awareness of environmental issues by providing additional guidance and sharing lessons learned on daily meetings.
Highlighted company achievements, objective and targets on HSC and HAT meetings.
Led training sessions for staff on environmental best practices and regulatory compliance requirements.
Environmental Specialist
Ministry of Ecology Republic of Serbia
10.2017 - 06.2019
Controlling the application of appropriate standards and legal regulations in the field of environmental protection.
Liaised with county departments to develop and maintain environmental-related programs, procedures and compliance tasks.
Reviewed, interpreted and communicated current and proposed legislation to determine applicability for regional areas.
Developed and implemented environmental compliance programs to meet regulatory standards.
Developed emergency response plans for potential environmental incidents, minimizing impacts on human safety and the environment in case of accidents or spills.
Provided expert guidance on hazardous materials management and waste disposal processes.
Coordinated with external partners such as regulators, consultants, and contractors to achieve project objectives related to environmental protection and compliance.
Improved community relations through the development of public outreach programs focused on environmental education and awareness.
Conducted thorough assessments of environmental impact for various projects and initiatives.
Engaged with stakeholders to communicate environmental initiatives and gather feedback effectively.
Monitored legislative changes affecting environmental regulations and adjusted strategies accordingly.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop sustainable solutions for complex environmental challenges.
Contributed to policy development at the local and regional level through active participation in stakeholder meetings and advisory panels related to environmental protection topics.
Facilitated cross-functional collaboration between departments of Ministry of Ecology and Ministry of Health to address environmental concerns, fostering a culture of shared responsibility for protection efforts.
Performed environmental site assessments and provided remediation recommendations.
Assisted with development of health and safety plans for hazardous materials.
Served as technical consultant on environmental policies to maintain regulatory compliance.
Environmental Consultant
Divus Eko Ltd
10.2015 - 10.2017
Coordinated site investigations and data collection for environmental monitoring projects.
Developed strategic recommendations to enhance sustainability practices for client operations.
Led environmental assessments to identify potential project impacts and compliance issues.
Presented findings and proposals to clients, enhancing understanding of environmental risks and solutions.
Provided expert guidance to clients regarding regulatory requirements and permitting processes, facilitating project approvals without delays.
Conducted regular audits of client facilities to ensure ongoing adherence to established monitoring plans.
Trained and mentored junior technicians on best practices for pesticide usage and safety protocols.
Led safety training sessions, enhancing team knowledge about chemical handling and emergency response procedures.
Maintained accurate records of pesticide applications, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and audit readiness.
Collaborated with colleagues to develop innovative solutions for challenging pest infestations.
Performed comprehensive site assessments to identify pest issues, resulting in customized treatment plans that resolved problems effectively.
Optimized pesticide application techniques to minimize environmental impact while effectively controlling pests.
Built strong relationships with clients through clear communication and timely follow-up visits.
Reduced callbacks for clients by maintaining accurate records and implementing targeted treatment plans.
Environmental Engineering Intern
Philip Morris Companies International
06.2014 - 06.2015
Collaborated with engineers to develop project documentation and compliance reports.
Utilized CAD software for drafting designs and modeling environmental systems.
Analyzed data from field tests to support regulatory compliance and project decisions.
Assisted in designing sustainable solutions for water and waste management systems.
Supported project managers in coordinating schedules, resources, and stakeholder communications.
Reduced waste generation through efficient recycling programs and waste minimization strategies.
Collaborated with stakeholders to develop effective public outreach campaigns regarding pressing environmental issues.
Supported regulatory compliance efforts by preparing accurate documentation and permit applications for various environmental programs.
Streamlined data analysis procedures, enhancing the accuracy of pollution source identification efforts.
Education
Ph.D. - Environmental Protection Within Industrial Systems
Faculty of Sciences in Novi Sad
Serbia
11-2022
Master of Science - Environmental Policy
Faculty of Political Science
Serbia, Belgrade
09-2016
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Safety And Environmental Protection
Faculty of Occupational Safety
Serbia, Nis
06-2015
High School Diploma -
Gymnasium
Hungary, Budapest
06-2011
Skills
Compliance inspections
Environmental impact reporting
Environmental auditing
Teamwork and collaboration
Active listening
Multitasking Abilities
Adaptability and flexibility
Certification
Lloyd
Medicinal Plants and Environmental Health, International Training Workshop, Michigan State University & Institute for International Health and the Fogarty, 2012
Using of water potentials, Bulgaria, Sofia, 2014
Environmental and social issues related to small hydropower plants, Serbia, Niš, 2014
Safety for all, Serbia, Belgrade, 2015
Introduction to R Course, DataCamp, online, 2017
Other language
English (fluent – full professional proficiency)
Hungarian (B2 level)
German (A2 level)
Spanish (A2 level)
Publications
Domanović N., Topalović M., The degree of exposure as a key factor in evaluating hazards of pesticide poisoning, FICES Conference, University of Serbia, Novi Sad, 2014.
Stankovic M., Lukić S., Domanović N., LCA in the integrated waste management – environmentally artifact, International May Conference on Strategic Management, 2015
Domanović N., Sovtić A., Genetically modified food in Serbia, Year book of the Faculty of Political Science, Belgrade, 2016.
Laketić D., Radulović S., Živković M., Korać R., Domanović N. and Alford MH., Nutrone macrophyte index (MNI) of standing waters in Serbia. Environmental indicators. Archives of biological sciences, 2017
PERSONAL SKILL
Prone to teamwork, communicative, thorough, flexible, dynamic, excellent organizational and negotiating skills.
Mother tongue: Serbian
Awards
The prize of the Faculty of Occupational Safety for the best student in a generation, 2012, 2013, 2014, Award "Constantine the Great", 2013, Award of Ministry of Youth and Sports of the Republic of Serbia, 2013, The prize fund "Mijalovic" for the best student of bachelor studies, 2013, The title "Young ambassadors of culture", 2014, Awards of "Club Superste", which is funded by the young talents of the Republic of Serbia, 2014, Award of the City of Nis for the best graduate student, 2015
Hobbies and Interests
Poetry, training, yoga
Timeline
Environmental Officer
Holland America Line
07.2019 - Current
Environmental Specialist
Ministry of Ecology Republic of Serbia
10.2017 - 06.2019
Environmental Consultant
Divus Eko Ltd
10.2015 - 10.2017
Environmental Engineering Intern
Philip Morris Companies International
06.2014 - 06.2015
Ph.D. - Environmental Protection Within Industrial Systems
Faculty of Sciences in Novi Sad
Master of Science - Environmental Policy
Faculty of Political Science
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Safety And Environmental Protection