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Simon Von Witt

Environmental Consultant
Cape Town

Summary

Knowledgeable results driven Environmental Consultant experienced in assessing conditions, developing plans and coordinating projects to resolve or prevent environmental problems. Detail-oriented and proactive with good interpersonal, communication and conflict-resolution skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Environmental Consultant and Owner

TBL Consulting
Cape Town
07.2015 - Current
  • Served as technical consultant on environmental policies to maintain regulatory compliance.
  • Gathered environmental data detailing water, air and soil contaminations.
  • Completed permit applications and maintained environmental permits.
  • Served as subject matter expert (SME) on environmental regulations and policies.
  • Performed environmental site assessments and provided remediation recommendations.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record.
  • Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore mask or face shield.

Environmental Scientist

BKS Engineering Consultants (Now AECOM)
Cape Town
03.2007 - 05.2015
  • Gathered environmental data detailing water, air and soil contaminations.
  • Served as technical consultant on environmental policies to maintain regulatory compliance.
  • Performed environmental site assessments and provided remediation recommendations.
  • Completed permit applications and maintained environmental permits.
  • Prepared detailed scientific reports or presentations based on findings.
  • Formulated and implemented long-range plans for environmental programs.
  • Served as subject matter expert (SME) on environmental regulations and policies.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.

Environmental Services Intern

City of Cape Town
Cape Town
02.2006 - 03.2007
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Received and processed stock into inventory management system.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
  • Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete projects on time.

Education

Masters in Sustainable Development And Planning - Sustainable Development

Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch
02.2007 - 03.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Science

University of Cape Town
Cape Town
02.1996 - 12.1999

Skills

Safety and environmental standards

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Timeline

Environmental Consultant and Owner

TBL Consulting
07.2015 - Current

Environmental Scientist

BKS Engineering Consultants (Now AECOM)
03.2007 - 05.2015

Masters in Sustainable Development And Planning - Sustainable Development

Stellenbosch University
02.2007 - 03.2010

Environmental Services Intern

City of Cape Town
02.2006 - 03.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Science

University of Cape Town
02.1996 - 12.1999
Simon Von WittEnvironmental Consultant