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Amina Grema Mustapha

Environmental Scientist
Abuja,Nigeria

Summary

An Environmental officer charged with the responsibility for evaluating the potential environmental consequences of proposed major developmental projects. This involves conducting site visits, scoping workshops, reviewing/evaluating draft Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) reports to assess the biophysical, socioeconomic & health impacts of the proposed projects, organizing/coordinating/anchoring Panel, Technical as well as In-house Review meetings. The responsibilities also include collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
8
8
Certifications

Work History

Environmental Scientist

Federal Ministry Of Environment
Abuja, Nigeria
10.2011 - Current
  • Supervise activities of officers on grade levels 8-12.
  • Participate in Initial Environmental Examination (Site Verification) exercises and Scoping workshops.
  • Witness field data gathering exercises and Laboratory analysis to ensure Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC)
  • Review and evaluate technical adequacy of draft Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Reports.
  • Organize, Coordinate and anchor Panel, Technical and In-house review meetings
  • Carry out any other responsibility assigned by my supervisor
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.

National Youth Service Corp

Kaduna Environmental Protection Authority (KEPA)
Kaduna State, Nigeria
10.2007 - 10.2008
  • Assisted in conduction of research and preparation of report on waste management on behalf of the authority (Data collection, analysis and storage for use of the authority).
  • Assisted in issuance of abatement notice on projects started without EIA (Environmental Impact Assessment).
  • Assisted in conducting industrial inspections.
  • Assisted in assessment of analysis reports of industrial waste submitted by industries.
  • Received and attended to public complaints related to drainage, sewage and waste disposal
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

Industrial Trainee

Water Treatment Plant
Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria
11.2005 - 01.2006
  • Participated in laboratory analysis of treated water distributed for consumption.
  • Worked closely with industrial professionals to expand upon acquired training with practical knowledge.

Industrial Trainee

National Agency For Food And Drug Administration And Control (NAFDAC)
Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria
01.2005 - 03.2005
  • Performed laboratory analysis (quantitative and qualitative analysis) of sachet water (pure water), food (Bread, alcohol) and drugs.

Education

Master of Science - Industrial And Commercial Biotechnology

University of Newcastle Upon-Tyne
Newcastle, United Kingdom
09.2009 - 10.2010

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Biology

University of Maiduguri
Maiduguri, Borno State
09.2002 - 05.2007

Maiduguri International School (Educational Trust)
Maiduguri, Borno State
09.1993 - 06.1998

Maiduguri International School (Educational Trust)
Maiduguri, Borno State
04.2001 -

Estate Management School
Ashaka, Gombe State

Skills

Environmental assessment

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Certification

7TH Annual International Conference with theme: “Impact Assessment: Climate Resilience, Financing and Environmental Sustainability” by Association of Environmental Impact Assessment of Nigeria (AEIAN) an affiliate of International Association For Impact Assessment (IAIA)]

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Kanuri
Native or Bilingual
Hausa
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

7TH Annual International Conference with theme: “Impact Assessment: Climate Resilience, Financing and Environmental Sustainability” by Association of Environmental Impact Assessment of Nigeria (AEIAN) an affiliate of International Association For Impact Assessment (IAIA)]

09-2023

Environmental and Social Safeguards in Private Sector Projects in Nigeria – A capacity Building Program for Financial Institutions (FIS), Private Sector Clients and Regional Task Managers by African Development Bank Group –Certificate of Participation.

10-2019

Seminar on Construction and Management of Water Conservancy and Hydropower Project for Nigeria sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce and Organized by International Center on Small Hydropower, China

07-2018

Short Course on “Strategic Environmental Assessment” organized by The Southern African Institute for Environmental Assessment

08-2017

Cumulative Impact Assessment Workshop organized by Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) - Certificate of Participation

11-2015

Indian Technical Economic Cooperation (ITEC) Training Programme on Climate Change and Sustainability conducted by The Energy and Resources Institute, New Delhi, India and sponsored by Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.

10-2015

Implementing & Managing E-Archiving by Skyraph Integrated Services Limited

02-2014

Centralised Induction Course organized by the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of The Federation

11-2012

Environmental Scientist

Federal Ministry Of Environment
10.2011 - Current

Master of Science - Industrial And Commercial Biotechnology

University of Newcastle Upon-Tyne
09.2009 - 10.2010

National Youth Service Corp

Kaduna Environmental Protection Authority (KEPA)
10.2007 - 10.2008

Industrial Trainee

Water Treatment Plant
11.2005 - 01.2006

Industrial Trainee

National Agency For Food And Drug Administration And Control (NAFDAC)
01.2005 - 03.2005

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Biology

University of Maiduguri
09.2002 - 05.2007

Maiduguri International School (Educational Trust)
04.2001 -

Maiduguri International School (Educational Trust)
09.1993 - 06.1998

Estate Management School
Amina Grema MustaphaEnvironmental Scientist