Wendyam Arsene Flavien DAMIBA

  • Environmental Researcher (PhD)
  • Nairobi
  • Updated 1 year ago
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Profile & Portfolio

Civil Engineers, Climate Change Analysts, Environmental Engineers, Environmental Restoration Planners, Environmental Science Teachers, Environmental Scientists

“Motivated junior researcher and budding entrepreneur in Environmental Engineering, combining three years of solid research experience with over four years as a civil engineer and over three years as a dedicated lecturer. I look forward to applying my diverse skills and academic background to develop innovative civil engineering solutions for sustainable development.”

Experience

Pan African University for Basic Sciences, Technology and Innovation (PAUSTI)

Junior Researcher - April 2021 - March 2024

Doctoral researches in Civil Engineering, Environmental, and ASAL option:
-Have conducted field and lab works related to soil and water quality analysis, pollution, and health risk evaluation
-Performed land use/land cover classification and changes
-Conducted field survey through questionnaire administration
-Conducted climate, hydrological, and agroecosystems modeling
-Conducted disaster risk management using GIS tools
-Publications and participation in conferences and symposia.

Ministry of Water and Sanitation, Burkina Faso

Civil and Sanitary Engineer - Janvier 2021 - March 2021

Head of the M&E Department:
-Planning, implementation, reporting, monitoring, and evaluation of WASH activities, infrastructures, as well as water resource management projects and programs.

Saint Joseph Catholic University (SJCU)

Lecturer - January 2018 - February 2021

Lecturer for Undergraduates:
-Have taught these lessons: AutoCAD, Irrigation, Hydraulics, Water Management, Hydrology, Dams Conception

International Institue Ben Gourion

Lecturer - October 2020 - February 2021

Lecturer for Undergraduates:
-Have taught these lessons: Water Management and Irrigation Systems

Civil and Hydraulic Engineer Industrial, Civil and Commercial Group in Agricultural and Hydraulic Engineering (GICCAH)

Civil Engineer - January to March 2017 & March 2016 - September 2016

– Contract of 3 months: Have worked on technical engineering studies of dams, agricultural lands, and drinking water supply systems in Burkina Faso
– Internship: Conducted feasibility and engineering design studies for a 200ha drip irrigation network using solar energy for cash crop production (drumsticks/moringa oleifera) in Bagré.

Education

PhD in civil engineering

Pan African University for Basic Sciences, Technology and Innovation (PAUSTI) & Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT)
April 2021 - March 2024

Doctoral studies that were achieved in March 2024 in soil, water, environmental sustainability, and natural resources management:
– Dissertation: Impact of Sustainable Land Management Practices on Watershed Hydrology, Soil Erosion, and Productivity: Case Study of Kakia-Esamburmbur, Narok County, Kenya
– Three publications

MSc in Civil and Hydraulic Engineering

International Institute for Water and Environmental Engineering (2ie)
September 2014 - Novmber 20216

-Have obtained a master’s degree in Civil and Hydraulic Engineering
-Thesis: Feasibility and engineering design studies of drip irrigation on a land of 200 ha for Moringa trees using solar energy in Bagre

BS in Civil Engineering, Structure

University of Fada N'Gourma
September 2010 - April 2014

-Have obtained a bachelor’s degree in civil Engineering, Structural option
-Thesis: In situ and laboratory geotechnical testing and analysis for road and building construction.