Fredrick Obuon

Fredrick Omondi Obuon

Environmental & People Specialist

Executive Summary A dedicated and innovative individual with over 4 years of experience in Environmental, People driven and Community Outreach related responsibilities.

Experience

2021 Nov- to Date: Project Officer-Climate change-Hand in Hand Eastern Africa

Leading in development of waste management,/circular economy and regenerative Agriculture technical unit

Coordinating research in waste management /circular economy and regenerative Agriculture

Planning and Conducting staff/clients capacity building initiatives/training in waste management/circular economy and regenerative Agriculture.

Conducting capacity building of 2000 women youth and men and 50 staff on circular economy and development of 1400 green enterprises.

Disseminating institutional knowledge and profile in response to responsible waste management/circular economy in agriculture.

Participating in fundraising, planning, design and development of sustable waste management/circular economy and regenerative Agriculture

Support monitoring and evaluation activities for the project

Adopt and use monitoring systems in tracking and reporting on activities and results realised in the projec

2020-Curent -Ecosustainability Hub Consultants Ltd.

Assists in carrying out field visits for Environmental impact Assessment and Environmental Audit and drafting of EIA report.

2018 Feb - 2021 Nov: Poject Assistant -Regenerative Agriculture

Hand in Hand Eastern Africa

Duties

Supported an objective and strategic policy and governance engagement on climate change, environmental sustainability with county and national government and development partners.

Mobilized and recruited 1024 women,youth and men into groups and training on climate resilient practices e.g kitchen gardens.

Engaged in climate change and eco-farming training capacity building and governance dialogue to women,youth and men at county and other levels with key stakeholders — including key line ministries, donors, NGOs, private sector, and civil society.

Mobilized and trained youth, women and men on climate change, climate resilience and developed 714 green and sustainable enterprises.

Prepared daily,weekly and monthly progress reports, success stories, media reports and other reports as may be required

Setting up demonstration sites and managing them for better yields

Facilitated the development of 10 community based organisations as a strategy to economies of scale.

Major Achievement

Been able to surpass the set target which is a big plus to the organization

70 %of of clients adopted climate smart agriculture

80 %increase their income from entrepreneurship skills trained

2017 Feb- Oct: Voter Educator

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)

Duties

Educated over 5000 voters on voting rights, voting procedure and processes

Educated over 5000 voters i.e youth women and men on importance of registering as a voters

Organized ovr 50 public barazas in liaison with the local administrative authorities

Mobilized and outreached to over 3000 youth, women and men to register as voters and to exercise their right to vote.

2015 Feb – April Attache’

Mumias Sugar Company Limited

Examined and reported hazardous material locations

Developed recommendations and solutions to environmental hazards and disposal.

Collected and analyzed water samples from rivers and pond to determine the pollution levels and organic particles within the river water.

Wrote over 100 reports on various environmental findings and conducted Environmental Impact Assessment on various projects undertaken by the company.

Implementated spill prevention of hazardous wastes, handling of both solid and liquid waste.

Education

MBA Project Management

Kenyatta University

2022-Current

Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science

Egerton University

2011 To 2015

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education

Onjiko High School

2006-2009

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education

1997-2005

Other Trainings & Certification

Certificate in International Environmental Governance

Certificate in international legal framework on Ozone layer protection

Certificate in Organic and regenerative Agriculture.

Certificate in Inclusive Business

Certificate in Climate change from learning to action

Certificate in Advancing on REDD+ E- Academy

Certificate in Project Management

Certificate in Environmental Impact Assessment

Certificate of participation in Environmental education and awareness initiative outreach program.

Certificate of participation in Alcohol and Drug abuse workshop

Certificate of participation in The Green Summit seminar

Qualities & Skills i. Data collection and analysis ii. Field level training and capacity building iii. Farmers/adult participatory approaches iv. Farmers field school knowledge

Core Values

Respect for all

Integrity,

Professionalism,