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Organisation (if non, specify N/A)

The University of British Columbia

Type of Organisation

Academia

Job Title

PhD Researcher

About My Work

I have more than 15 years of experience in the extractive industry, implementing sustainability projects in rural areas. I adopt a sustainability vision, as a strategy to improve processes and manage socio-environmental risks, pursue growth and add value to business and society.
I am an engineer by training and an interdisciplinary by design; I have a Master of Science in Social Management and additional postgraduate in Environmental Management - Clean Development Mechanism. I am currently a PhD student in Mining Engineering conducting research focus on Climate risk and adaptation management strategies. I am a proactive and committed professional, accustomed to work under pressure, and adaptable to changing situations. I am a team player and have high value of ethic. I also have sound ability to capitalize on opportunities, make decisions with long term vision and create value, enhancing economic, environmental and social actions.

Areas of interest

gold, oil and natural gas, csr, environment, social accountability, human rights, monitoring revenue collection, redistribution and sustainable development

Intererested in job/consulting opportunities

yes