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JAIME MATSINHE

JAIME MATSINHE

Maputo

Summary

Ecologist Specialist with extensive experience in environmental management, biodiversity preservation, and community engagement. Skilled in monitoring and ensuring compliance with environmental guidelines and regulations.

Experience in the Rehabilitation of degraded areas

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ECOLOGIST

KEC INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Inhambane
12.2021 - 12.2024
  • Assist with developing necessary monitoring reports
  • Biodiversity Monitoring
  • Carry out activities related to the project environmental verification and assurance monitoring program
  • Carry out activities related to the wider in-field environmental monitoring
  • Carry out environmental audits
  • Confirm identified bat species from the EIA in respective areas
  • Confirm the alignment of Transmission Line
  • Create environmental awareness training materials and conduct sessions for new personnel
  • Develop comprehensive environmental method statements
  • Highlight high-density bird zones and specify bird species
  • Identify species of special attention in various habitats, especially within the project area, for adaptive management
  • Interact and liaise with contractors regarding their environmental performance, verification and Assurance monitoring, environmental reporting and follow up in terms of environmental actions to be undertaken
  • Monitor worker compliance with environmental guidelines from the C- ESMP through visual inspections
  • Precisely locate fauna occurrences and potential high-density areas using geographical coordinates

ENVIRONMENTAL SITE OFFICER

Portucel Mocambique
01.2016 - 12.2017
  • Raising awareness and providing information to local communities and their Community Advisory Committee (CCC) about the sustainable utilization of natural resources, focusing on conservation, preservation, and the sensitivity of each habitat in existing areas;
  • Collaborating with technicians from NGOs and other institutions to coordinate community activities and develop a unified message for local communities
  • This message should emphasize the environmental respect, sustainable resource usage, biodiversity preservation, and the natural protection of phenomena like erosion and desertification;
  • Engaging in fire prevention efforts by utilizing alerts from NASA FIRMS to manage and mitigate fire outbreaks effectively

FIELD ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNICIAN

WWF - World Wide Fund for Nature
01.2014 - 12.2015
  • Contributed to the digitization analysis of post-fieldwork data;
  • Executed the sampling plan for assessing mangrove carbon stocks, encompassing forest structure assessments and soil sample collection;
  • Maintained data quality alignment with the proposed sampling plan and established standards

ENVIRONMENTAL SITE OFFICER

Sasol
Inhambane
01.2012 - 12.2014
  • Ensuring compliance with the Environmental Management Plan (EMP)
  • Investigating the unique attributes and sensitivities of habitats and prevailing conditions within work areas
  • Collaborating with the Environmental Coordinator (CA) to provide preliminary instructions to contractors and subcontractors, disseminate the EMP, and oversee its recommendations' execution
  • Minimizing the impact of vegetation removal and soil and water body disturbance during camp construction and clearing operations
  • Verifying seismic alignments to prevent or minimize interference with identified sensitive zones from the report
  • Identifying optimal alternatives aligned with EMP recommendations
  • Defining sensitivity levels of chosen areas based on the sensitivity map within the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
  • Collaborating with SPME, contractors, and subcontractors to establish alignments with minimal negative impact
  • Promptly notifying SPME and subcontractors of anomalies such as erosion, pollution, community conflicts, or deviations from EMP principles
  • Compiling weekly reports on recommendation application and mitigation measures, forwarding them to CA for communication to SPME, MICOA/DPCA Inhambane, INP, and participating in monitoring visits by various authorities

Education

POST-GRADUATION - TEACHING METHODOLOGY

Pedagogical University
Maputo
11-2018

POST-GRADUATION - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY

Eduardo Mondlane University
Maputo
12-2015

Degree - Biology Science - Ecology

Eduardo Mondlane University
Maputo
05-2011

Skills

  • Knowledge of Geographic Information System;
    Knowledge in the survey of fauna and flora

Awards

Win Kudos Korner Award, 2022

References

  • Elias Barros, Sasol, +25886 864 0970
  • Fidel Ntemasaka Luis, KEC International Limited, +244 936 065 823
  • Carlos Geraldo Fernandes, Portucel Mocambique, +25884 345 4530
  • Declério, WWF - World Wide Fund for Nature, +25882 736 3968

Languages

  • Portuguese
  • English

Personal Information

  • Nationality: Mozambique
  • Driving License: 10433018/2
  • Marital Status: Living common-law

Languages

Portuguese
First Language

Certification

  • Recently at KEC INTERNATIONAL LIMITED I won KUDOS KORNER AWARD in recognition of outstanding performance at work

Timeline

ECOLOGIST

KEC INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
12.2021 - 12.2024

ENVIRONMENTAL SITE OFFICER

Portucel Mocambique
01.2016 - 12.2017

FIELD ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNICIAN

WWF - World Wide Fund for Nature
01.2014 - 12.2015

ENVIRONMENTAL SITE OFFICER

Sasol
01.2012 - 12.2014

POST-GRADUATION - TEACHING METHODOLOGY

Pedagogical University

POST-GRADUATION - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY

Eduardo Mondlane University

Degree - Biology Science - Ecology

Eduardo Mondlane University

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