Lillian Mana
Rhodespark
Summary
I am an educator and sustainability advocate with a proven track record; leveraging my social perceptiveness to foster significant academic and environmental advancements.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lecturer, Biology
Eden University
09.2022 - Current
- Mentoring students on research projects and career development.
- Serving as an academic advisor to biology majors.
- Actively participating in departmental meetings for curriculum updates and best practices.
- Organizing guest lectures from industry experts for current insights.
- Coordinating immersive field trips related to class topics.
- Pursuing professional development through conferences and research.
- Establishing positive relationships with students to foster appreciation for ecology.
- Research secretariat
- Monitoring and evaluation committee member
- Program coordinator B.Sc. Biology
Lecturer, Biology (Independent Contractor)
Cavendish University Zambia
04.2021 - 07.2022
- Graded assignments, prioritizing academic integrity.
- Created tailored lesson plans.
- Organized multiple courses, balancing schedules and reading lists to help students.
- Supported students in planning their educational and career paths, nurturing their growth beyond the classroom.
- Encouraged interdisciplinary learning by collaborating with different departments to broaden students' perspectives.
- Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities.
- Incorporated instructional technologies in course delivery for both in-class and online instruction.
Project Manager
Sustainable Innovations Africa
10.2018 - 01.2021
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Devised and executed investigations into land usage for conservation plans.
- Maximized natural resource conservation outcomes by advising landowners.
- Consulted with hundreds of farmers on conservation strategies.
- Prepared technical reports and presented findings to decision-makers.
- Established long-term partnerships for collaborative conservation efforts.
- Contributed to the development of environmental policies based on scientific understanding.
Research Fellow
International Sustainability Academy
10.2019 - 12.2020
- Completed “Measurement of sustainable processes. A Life cycle approach (FSL)” workshop seminar at Leuphana University, Lüneburg.
- Developed sustainability project goals and strategies collaboratively.
- Devised policies to integrate sustainability into education.
- Monitored sustainability indicators and reported findings.
- Conducted research and proposed solutions for sustainability issues.
- Orchestrated recycling programs and environmental projects.
- Implemented sustainable business strategies for efficiency.
- Conducted life cycle assessments for informed decision-making.
Intern
National Heritage Conservation Commission
10.2015 - 04.2016
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets and reports.
- Compiled data, updated spreadsheets and produced timely reports.
- Prioritized retaining awareness of new and existing environmental regulations, contracts and organization protocols to maintain compliance.
- Conducted site visits to evaluate deterioration, identify root causes and devise remedies.
- Participated on work teams to plan, develop or implement programs or policies for improving environmental habitats, wetlands or groundwater or cultural sites.
Internship Student
GIZ PAUWES, Pan African institute of energy and water sciences in Tlemcen Algeria
06.2014 - 10.2014
- Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
- Contributed to PAUWES GIZ group on developing action plans for the institute.
- Created content for the students handbook.
- Interacted with scholarship recipients by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
- Delivered clerical support by handling range of routine and special requirements.
Education
Master of Science - Ecology
University of Tlemcen
Tlemcen, Algeria07.2018
Bachelor of Science - Populations And Ecosystems Biology
Aboubekr Belkaid University of Tlemcen
Tlemcen, Algeria07.2015
General Certificate of Education -
Chipembi Girls Secondary School
Chisamba, Zambia11.2008
Skills
- Curriculum Selection
- Lecture Implementation
- Interactive Media
- Social Perceptiveness
- Strategy Implementation
- Active Participation
- Workforce Scheduling
- Workflow Planning
- Timely Project Completion
- Environmental Consulting
Other engagements
- Zambia Algeria Students Alumni Association (Chairperson)
- Sustainability Consultant: Ecopath Nigeria
- Southern Africa Youth Network management committee member
- Positive minds student organization national coordinator
- ISA alumni network member
References
- Lupupa K. Tembo
Eden University
P.O. Box 37727,
Barlastone Park, Lusaka.
lupupa@edenuniversity.education
tembolk@gmail.com
+260975403966
- David Kafwamba
University of Zambia
P. O. Box 32379.
Lusaka, Zambia.
davidkmba1@yahoo.co.uk
david.kafwamba@unza.zm
+260978586524
- Lateef Salami
Ecopath Nigeria
salamiolasunkanmi@yahoo.com
lateef@ecopath.page
+2348038075463
- Barbara Makowka
Schutzgemeinschaft Deutscher Wald
Landesverband Hamburg e.V.
Am Inselpark 19
21109 Hamburg
Phone: 040 / 302 156 603
makowka@wald.de
Timeline
Lecturer, Biology
Eden University
09.2022 - Current
Lecturer, Biology (Independent Contractor)
Cavendish University Zambia
04.2021 - 07.2022
Research Fellow
International Sustainability Academy
10.2019 - 12.2020
Project Manager
Sustainable Innovations Africa
10.2018 - 01.2021
Intern
National Heritage Conservation Commission
10.2015 - 04.2016
Internship Student
GIZ PAUWES, Pan African institute of energy and water sciences in Tlemcen Algeria
06.2014 - 10.2014
Master of Science - Ecology
University of Tlemcen
Bachelor of Science - Populations And Ecosystems Biology
Aboubekr Belkaid University of Tlemcen
General Certificate of Education -
Chipembi Girls Secondary School
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