Paul Mugisa
Concord,CA
Summary
Results-driven Environmental Scientist and Manager with a strong academic foundation and hands-on experience in environmental science and project management. Possesses a bachelor' and s degree of science in Environmental Management and a proven track record of implementing effective environmental management strategies, conducting comprehensive research, and leading cross-functional teams. Skilled in regulatory compliance, environmental impact assessments, and sustainability initiatives. Adept at leveraging data-driven insights to inform decision-making and drive environmental improvements. Committed to advancing sustainable practices and contributing to environmental conservation through innovative solutions and strategic oversight.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder and Volunteer
Climate and Biodiversity Initiative Ltd
2020.01 - Current
- Participated in habitat restoration projects, community and school outreach programs. - Assisted in organizing educational workshops on environmental conservation.
Grants Research Assistant
Environmental Science Department
2023.07 - 2023.11
- Conducted field research on local ecosystems and collected environmental data. - Collaborated with faculty on research projects related to climate change and conservation. - Presented research findings at university conferences and contributed to academic papers.
Intern
National Forestry Authority of Uganda
2023.06 - 2023.09
- Assisted in conducting environmental impact assessments for various projects. - Analyzed data using GIS software and prepared detailed reports on findings. Supported the development of sustainable management strategies and environmental policies.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Management - Environmental Management
Kampala International University
07.2024
Skills
- Environmental Analysis: Proficient in assessing environmental impact and sustainability practices.
- Data Management: Experienced in using GIS and data analysis software to interpret environmental data.
- Research: Strong research skills with experience in both fieldwork and laboratory settings.
- Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects, including coordination with teams and stakeholders.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of environmental regulations and compliance standards.
- Team Leadership
- Strategic Thinking
- Contract Negotiation
- Growth Mindset
- Community Outreach
- Results Orientation
Affiliations
- Founder and Executive Director, Climate and Biodiversity Initiative Uganda Ltd
- Projects Manager, Ntoroko Development Network
- Youth4Climate Fellow, Future Climate Leaders fellow (Aspen Institute of Ideas)
References
- Ms. Victoria Mauck, Registered Nurse, vmauck@yahoo.com, (808)640-6432
- Mr. Gregory Brandt, General contractor, gregbrandt@astound.net, (510)206-6739
Projects
Sustainable Urban Development Plan, Developed a comprehensive plan for integrating green infrastructure into urban environments as part of a capstone project. Conducted stakeholder interviews and analyzed potential impacts on local ecosystems. Ecosystem Restoration Initiative, Led and participated in a team project focused on restoring native plant species to degraded areas under Climate and Biodiversity Initiative Uganda Ltd. Monitored plant growth and soil health, providing recommendations for ongoing maintenance. Uganda Youth contribution climate Finance Negotiations, Led a team of Ugandan Youth to the British High Commission in Kampala, Uganda to discuss climate finance, adaptation and mitigation measures.
Timeline
Grants Research Assistant
Environmental Science Department
2023.07 - 2023.11
Intern
National Forestry Authority of Uganda
2023.06 - 2023.09
Founder and Volunteer
Climate and Biodiversity Initiative Ltd
2020.01 - Current
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Management - Environmental Management
Kampala International University
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