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Miriam Albright Khainza

Miriam Albright Khainza

Kampala

Summary

Driven individual with strong foundation in environmental engineering and hydrology, coupled with exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills. Demonstrates proficiency in project management and collaboration, tailored to optimise water resource systems. Committed to enhancing sustainable water management solutions that positively impact communities and ecosystems.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Water engineer

Fellowship schools
01.2023 - Current
  • Created, implemented effective drainage systems
  • Ensured safety regulations were met during construction phases undertaken.
  • Optimised water treatment processes for improved efficiency.
  • Decreased wastage with introduction of water saving strategies.
  • Compiled information to obtain permits for civil engineering work.

Women and children team lead

Ekobara
01.2022 - 12.2024
  • Spearheaded the book campaign together with Enjuba in Luweero
  • Organized outreaches in different areas such as the slums of Katwe and also different refugee settlements such as Kyangwali
  • Fundraised for water sources to be installed within the katwe slum and participated in the installation itself
  • Mobilized for women in disadvantaged areas to begin small business to support themselves

Junior Engineer

District Local Government water department
Jinja District
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisted in rehabilitation of boreholes in affected communities
  • Worked with local communities to address water related issues and promoted public awareness

Junior Engineer

Ministry of Water and Environment
Fort Portal
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Supported senior engineers in planning and executing water and environmental projects
  • Gathered and analyzed data related to water resources and environmental conditions
  • Conducted field visits to monitor project progress and ensured compliance with environmental standards

Speaker

Transform Afrikaa
Kampala
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Researched pressing social issues to develop informed positions and advocate effectively on behalf of affected communities.
  • Fostered collaborative relationships with key stakeholders, including policymakers, nonprofit organizations, and community leaders.
  • Assisted in writing grant proposals and securing funding for projects aimed at advancing social change.
  • Delivered public presentations at conferences, workshops, or panel discussions to increase visibility of the organization''s mission and programs.
  • Trained volunteers on effective communication strategies to educate the public about relevant social issues during outreach efforts.
  • Provided guidance on creating culturally sensitive messaging that resonates with diverse audiences while advocating for marginalized groups'' rights.
  • Conducted workshops or seminars that educated community members on ways they can participate in activism efforts to create positive change.
  • Collaborated with community organizations in other regions to support state-wide and national outreach initiatives.

Rotaract President

Busitema university Rotaract Club
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Successfully revived and revitalized the Rotaract Club, which had been inactive, restoring its presence and impact on campus
  • Reestablished the club's operations at the district level, fostering collaboration with other Rotaract clubs and expanding its reach
  • Initiated and executed fundraising efforts that resulted in clearing all outstanding debts accumulated over the past three years, ensuring the club's financial stability
  • Improved local water quality with comprehensive ecosystem restoration efforts.

Education

Bachelor of science - water resources engineering

Busitema University
02.2020 - 05.2024

Relevant coursework: Hydrology, GIS, AutoCAD, Water quality management

Olevel -

Kings college Budo, Kampala
01.2014 - 10.2017

A-Level -

London College of St Lawrence , Kampala
01.2018 - 11.2019

Good Clinical Practice - Health And Human Services

NIDA Clinical Trials Network

Youth Empowered Leadership And Entrepreneurship -

Shine Leadership International
06.2023 - 08.2023

Skills

    Resilience and stress tolerance

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References

1. Waiswa Emmanuel

WATER RESOURCES ENGINEER, MINISTRY OF WATER AND ENVIRONMENT

emmanuelwaiswa6@gmail.com (0702658200)

2. Nabassa Rhitus

WATER OFFICER

nabassarytahc@gmail.com (0789084153)

3. Allan Odong

FOUNDER, EKOBARA

odongallan2@gmail.com (0786542582)

Timeline

Junior Engineer - District Local Government water department
08.2023 - 11.2023
Shine Leadership International - Youth Empowered Leadership And Entrepreneurship ,
06.2023 - 08.2023
Water engineer - Fellowship schools
01.2023 - Current
Women and children team lead - Ekobara
01.2022 - 12.2024
Junior Engineer - Ministry of Water and Environment
01.2022 - 04.2022
Rotaract President - Busitema university Rotaract Club
01.2021 - 01.2022
Busitema University - Bachelor of science, water resources engineering
02.2020 - 05.2024
Speaker - Transform Afrikaa
01.2020 - 01.2022
London College of St Lawrence - A-Level,
01.2018 - 11.2019
Kings college Budo - Olevel ,
01.2014 - 10.2017
NIDA Clinical Trials Network - Good Clinical Practice , Health And Human Services
Miriam Albright Khainza