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Nonkululeko Carol Duma

Nonkululeko Carol Duma

Dundee

Summary

I am passionate about the environment and ensuring that the organization I will be working for continues to comply with the latest legislation in terms of caring and protecting the environment. I have over 4 years of experience in Mining, Construction, Waste Management and Consulting Company. I have strong knowledge and understanding of Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001:2015) which may help any organization address its regulatory requirements in a systematic and cost-effective manner and continually improve its environmental Performance.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work history

Junior Environmental Officer

Zeerust Chrome Mine-Opencast
Zeerust, North West
07.2023 - Current

• Conducting internal audits for both waste and water use license.

• Develop Waste Management Plans.

• Continual review of Environmental Management Plan

• Help the Environmental Officer manage continuous improvement projects initiatives for Integrated company SHERQ-FS System.

• Environmental planning and coordination.

• Ensuring that the mine complies with its EMPr and WUL.

• Performing internal audits.

  • Site Inspection and induction.
  • Site Inspection and induction.
  • Groundwater monitoring and borehole levels test.
  • Shadowing external Hygienist for hygiene reports and monitoring.
  • Ensuring proper waste management on site.
  • Reports writing and analysis

ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER

Delmon Mining and Civil
Johannesburg
04.2022 - 06.2023
  • Delmon Mining and Civil contracted by Rand Water to install F49 and F5 water pipeline from Krugersdorp to Randfontein
  • Continually reviewing of EMPr, Environmental Authorization and
  • General Authorization to ensure compliance
  • Provide environmental awareness training to all staff on a construction site both in the induction phase as well as ongoing throughout the construction phase
  • Maintaining site specific Environmental File
  • Inspecting the construction site and surrounding areas regularly with regards to addressing issues of concern that may have a negative impact on the environment
  • Ensuring that the requisite remedial action is implemented appropriately in the event of noncompliance
  • Liaising with Client, Contract Manager and the Competent
  • Authority throughout the construction and rehabilitation phases of the project
  • Writing and/or advising on method statements for activities that would occur is especially sensitive environments and assisting the Principal Contractor in findingenvironmentally responsible solutions to problems
  • Develop Mitigation Measure and Risk Assessment for any activity detrimental to the Environment
  • Drive the closure of incident investigations and corrective actions commitments.

PROJECT COORDINATOR

Afrihydro Environmental Consulting
Durban
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Coordinate activities for Waste license and Water Use License
  • Application
  • Coordinate the audit of water use license conditions
  • Coordinate the process of obtaining waste permits
  • Provide support to preparing feasibility studies and compilation of project proposal, business plans and report
  • Assist with site visits and requirements for all the required specialist studies
  • Provide support to stakeholder and public participation
  • Review Waste License Applications and EIA

INTERN

Zululand Anthracite Colliery Mine-Underground
04.2018 - 03.2020
  • Environmental Audits
  • Conducting internal audits for both waste and water use license
  • Develop Waste Management Plans
  • Continual review of Environmental Management Plan
  • Help the Environmental Officer manage continuous improvement projects initiatives for Integrated company SHERQ-FS System
  • Environmental planning and coordination
  • Ensuring that the mine complies with its EMPr and WUL
  • Shadowing external consultants during external audits
  • Site Inspection
  • Conducting daily inspection (Underground and surface) and conduct nonconformance register
  • Inspection of flow meters for water usage and dirty water management facilities
  • Auxiliary Roles
  • Participate in Public Participation and Stakeholder engagement meetings
  • Inducting employees every after six months (Environmental
  • Induction)
  • Facilitate and coordinate awareness programmes in the local community and schools
  • Acquire quotations and orders for proposed on-site projects
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Arranging equipment for site sampling (Water and Dust)
  • Conducting sampling, preservations of samples and submission
  • Record Monthly water monitoring data
  • Environmental Data
  • Maintain and update environmental Data
  • Record Water Monitoring data (Water chemistry)
  • Updating borehole levels database for geohydrological reports.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITATOR

Talent Emporium Academy, Nquthu Local Municipality
03.2017 - 07.2017
  • EPWP Programme (Waste
  • Management Skills Development)
  • Training interventions through facilitation and Portfolio of
  • Evidence building
  • Providing support to all the learners & ensuring the integration of requirements with the overall
  • Assessment and moderation system
  • Assisting with development of appropriate procedures & working instructions
  • Ensuring a health and safe working environment and performing first aid.

Education

BSc Honors - Environmental Management- Finalizing Research

University Of South Africa
02.2023

Environmental Law-Short Course - undefined

University of Pretoria
08.2019

Planning and Development

University of Zululand

Skills


  • NEMA, Waste Act, Water act, Air quality act and Air Quality Management Plan
  • MPRDA, Sustainable Energy, Climate Change Strategy and EIA Regulations
  • Environmental Standards and Management Systems (ISO) 9001, 14001 and 45001
  • Public service Act, Social Impact Assessment and Public Participation Process and Stakeholder Engagement
  • Report Writing and Research Skills
  • Knowledge of Waste and Water Use License Application
  • Academic Knowledge of Environmental Law
  • Driver's License- C1
  • Health and Safety Policies
  • Microsoft office: Word, Excel
  • PowerPoint, Outlook and SAGE

References

 Mr. P Kruger

Occupational Hygienist

Zeerust Chrome Mine

Mob: 083 454 5687


 Mr. F Seretlo 

Environmental Officer 

Rand Water

Mob: 082 746 3801 

Email: fseretlo@randwater.co.za 


 Mr. D. Nyathi 

Direct Manager 

AfriHydro Consulting 

Mob: 060 792 5373

 Email: Dumisani@afrihydro.co.za


 Miss F.F Mbatha 

Environmental Officer 

Zululand Anthracite Colliery 

Tel: 035 874 7319/067 642 9059 

Email: fisilem@zulac.co.za 


Timeline

Junior Environmental Officer

Zeerust Chrome Mine-Opencast
07.2023 - Current

ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER

Delmon Mining and Civil
04.2022 - 06.2023

PROJECT COORDINATOR

Afrihydro Environmental Consulting
01.2021 - 12.2021

INTERN

Zululand Anthracite Colliery Mine-Underground
04.2018 - 03.2020

ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITATOR

Talent Emporium Academy, Nquthu Local Municipality
03.2017 - 07.2017

BSc Honors - Environmental Management- Finalizing Research

University Of South Africa

Environmental Law-Short Course - undefined

University of Pretoria

Planning and Development

University of Zululand
Nonkululeko Carol Duma