Thandeka Mfeka
Environmental Practitioner
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About
As an Environmental Practitioner, I aim to promote sustainable development and environmental stewardship by ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, developing effective management systems, educating stakeholders, and reducing the organization's environmental footprint, ultimately contributing to a sustainable future.
Experience
Environmental Officer at Transnet(MG Electrical) (2024-10 – 2025-10)
- Enforcing Environmental regulations within the construction site.
- Conducting Environmental inspections and reporting deviations to the Supervisor.
- Identifying and reporting deviations s of environmental performance that are Non-Compliant.
- Monitoring, track reporting and closure of the Environmental related incidents.
- Participating in Environmental investigation and providing guidance where necessary.
- Analyzing environmental related data to Identify trends and Evaluate positive aspects and areas of concern.
- Preparing environmental Reports and presentations.
- Ensuring constant correspondence with internal stakeholders.
- Ensuring that legislative documents comply with legislation and meets the required standards.
- Ensuring the presence of drip trays under Trucks and hazardous substance.
- Ensuring signage where applicable
- Conducting Tool box Talks in relation with environmental Calendar days.
- Updating environmental registers and check lists.
- Ensuring proper following of environmental management plans
Environmental Officer at Okhubazi projects pty Ltd (2023-01 – 2024-08)
- Identifying invasive alien plant species.
- Developing removal strategies and management plans
- Coordinating with teams for physical removal.
- Implementing control measures to prevent regrowth.
- Monitoring and evaluating removal effectiveness.
- Educating stakeholders and communities.
- Ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
Environmental officer Internship at South Durban Community Environmental Alliance (2020-02 – 2022-02)
- Communicated with stakeholders on environmental compliance matters.
- Collaborated with other departments on environmental initiatives.
- Participated in environmental training and meetings.
- Assisted with reports and administration Duties
- Assisted with environmental projects and initiatives.
- Developed environmental education and training material.
Education
BA in Environmental Planning and Development – University of Zululand (2017-11)
Matric – Nhloyana High School (2013-12)
