Naima Mohamed

Experience

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  International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

  Sept 2017 - Nov 2017

  Research Study Assistant

  I took part in a workshop and field research organized by the University of Nairobi and ILRI. - Conducted a voluntary participatory rural appraisal in Kiambu County, Muguga.- Conducted individual farmer interviews to understand challenges faced by farmers in that region and importance of feeding tools in assisting farmers achieve high production rates.

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  Kenya Forestry Research Institute

  Jul 2018 - Sept 2018

  Environmentalist Intern

  - Collaborated with three peers to conduct tree seed processing. This included picking, sorting and conducting viability tests.- Conducted various soil analyses, which involved physical and chemical tests.- Spearheaded forest estate management amongst my peers. This involved patrolling of forests and measuring diameter at breast height to know carbon storage of trees.- Attended a seminar on social economics and importance of public involvement in execution of environmental policies.

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  Eco reminder

  Mar 2020 - now

  Founder

  Writer and coordinator.Started Eco reminder to share tips on how to live a sustainable lifestyle as well as to foster environmental stewardship through highlighting youths engaged in environmental work as well as writing articles on environmental issues.

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  Atlas

  Jan 2021 - Jan 2022

  Co-Team Leader/ Member

  - Recruited volunteers for the local team.- Organized local zoom calls and meetings.-Mobilize team members to conduct various activities to push campaigns. -Created social media content for the local page.

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  PeaceX

  Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

  SDG Content Development Intern

  Developing various kinds of content. This ranged from essays, blogs, research papers and argument essays amongst others on topics relating to Sutaunable Development Goals.

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  Kenya National Highways Authority

  Sept 2022 - Aug 2023

  Environmentalist

  - Conducted comprehensive Environmental Audits, assessing various aspects of projects to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and prepared detailed audit reports.- Conducted thorough inspections of materials sites used in road projects, ensuring compliance with environmental standards. Generated inspection reports outlining observations and recommendations.- Conducted the monitoring of environmental, health, and safeguards aspects of road projects. Prepared performance reports, identifying areas of improvement and providing corrective action plans.- Reviewed and analyzed monthly and quarterly progress reports for multiple road projects. Extracted key insights and generated recommendations to improve project performance.- Managed the online and physical submission of Environmental Reports to regulatory bodies such as the National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA), ensuring compliance with reporting requirements.- Actively participated in tree planting initiatives to enhance environmental sustainability. Managed the documentation and reporting of tree planting efforts across various projects.- Handled various administrative responsibilities, including the preparation of official letters, memos, document printing and distribution, ensuring smooth project operations.In this multifaceted role, I played a pivotal part in ensuring environmental compliance, sustainability, and transparency within the context of road projects. My work involved meticulous auditing, reporting, and active participation in conservation efforts, contributing to both project success and environmental stewardship. Show less

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  The Hive Group

  Jan 2024 - now

  Project Assistant

  • Engaged with beekeepers in Turkana West to assess the project impact on their livelihood and prepared success stories for publishing.• Developed marketing content to increase visibility of company’s range of products and services.• Managed the company’s digital and social media platforms.• Collaborated with other departments in developing social media content that is in line with market penetration objective of the company.• Developed promotional strategies to enhance the sales of slow-moving products within the company.• Responded to queries that came from various marketing platforms of the company.• Developed and shared content on a periodic basis on various digital platforms of the company. Show less