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Tiffany Thornhill

Tiffany Thornhill

Environmentalist, Environmental Officer, Biologist, Climate Change Officer
Georgetown

Summary

Dynamic Environmental Officer with the EPA, skilled in ecological restoration and environmental policy development. Achieved significant compliance improvements through effective monitoring and training programs. Proven ability to implement sustainability strategies and enhance water quality management, fostering a culture of environmental stewardship and collaboration among stakeholders.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Environmental Officer

Environmental Protection Agency, EPA
06.2018 - 07.2023
  • Collaborated with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries Department, in the reviewing process for the draft preparation of the Marine Fisheries Management Plan 2022–2027.
  • Collaborated with the Ministry of Agriculture (Fisheries Department), artisanal fishers, industrial processing plants, and industrial trawler owners.
  • Engaged in meetings of the Sea-bob fishery value chain analysis, along with the concept note and agenda for the FISH4ACP upgrade strategy.
  • Conducted screening of projects related to environmental authorizations, and evaluated applications for compliance with regulations and standards.
  • Managed and investigated pollution complaints specific to regulated operations.
  • Conducted compliance monitoring of authorized projects to ensure that proper environmental management procedures and standards were followed.
  • Assisted in the development of Terms of Reference for Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs), the review of EIAs, EMPs, the drafting of environmental authorizations, prohibition notices, cease orders, and enforcement letters.
  • Drafted the revised version of the EPA’s Waste Management Guidelines for Swine, Poultry, and Ruminants Rearing.
  • Enhanced staff awareness of environmental issues by providing comprehensive training programs and resources.
  • Reduced environmental risks by conducting thorough site assessments and implementing corrective actions.
  • Improved company''s compliance with environmental regulations through regular monitoring and reporting activities.
  • Developed and implemented effective waste management strategies, reducing disposal costs and minimizing environmental impact.
  • Evaluated potential environmental impacts of new projects, ensuring adherence to sustainability principles throughout planning stages.
  • Optimized resource usage within the organization through careful analysis and implementation of best practices for material conservation.
  • Contributed to corporate sustainability initiatives by developing energy efficiency plans, reducing overall consumption levels and associated costs.

WOMAN CONSTABLE POLICE OFFICER

GUYANA POLICE FORCE
01.2010 - 08.2011

• Documentation of persons of interests

• Compiling of reports

Education

Master of Science - Disaster Risk Management&Climate Change Governance

UNIVERSITY OF STRUCTURILA
MADRID, SPAIN
05.2001 -

BIOLOGY GENERAL

University OF GUYANA
TURKEYEN
09-2011

Skills

Ecological restoration

Water quality management

Sustainability strategies

Recycling program development

Environmental policy development

Environmental monitoring

Environmental permitting

Technical report writing

Certification

Diploma in Christian Ministry

Timeline

Diploma in Christian Ministry

08-2024

Master’s Degree in Disaster Risk Management & Climate Change Governance

06-2023

Certificate in Biodiversity in Environmental Impact Assessment – BEIA

06-2019

Certificate in Principles For Reviewing Environmental Impact Assessments – PREIA

05-2019

Environmental Officer

Environmental Protection Agency, EPA
06.2018 - 07.2023

Bachelors of Science, Biology

11-2015

WOMAN CONSTABLE POLICE OFFICER

GUYANA POLICE FORCE
01.2010 - 08.2011

Master of Science - Disaster Risk Management&Climate Change Governance

UNIVERSITY OF STRUCTURILA
05.2001 -

BIOLOGY GENERAL

University OF GUYANA
Tiffany ThornhillEnvironmentalist, Environmental Officer, Biologist, Climate Change Officer