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Lerato M - Tutor in Modelpark

My name is Lerato Mokoma, I ma currently working as an environmental specialist. I have environmental studies background, have obtained B-Tech: Environmental Sciences from Tshwane University of Technology, National Diploma: Environmental Sciences and I also have a sound knowledge of safety management, I have obtained a safety certificate from NOSA. I have always been passionate about teaching, making a difference in people's lives, I regard teaching as a calling.

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Teaching places

Online

Languages spoken

Lerato speaks English

Experience
2016-07-01 - 2021-01-21
Environmental Specialist

• Assisting in the direct implementation of Eskom’s CEMP (Construction Environmental Management Plan) • Liaising with the Environmental Control Officer • Ensuring that the requirements of the construction Environmental Management Plan are communicated and understood by personnel and contractors on site and enforced • Compile, develop and implement Environmental Risk Assessments and the Method Statements • Providing environmental advice to the construction team. • Carrying out daily site inspections • Identifying environmental impacts and aspects relating to the day-to-day construction activities • Preparing and conducting Environmental Awareness Training for construction workers on site • Conducting site inspections and audits and following up corrective and preventative actions • Ensuring compliance with ISO 14001 certification and all required documentation • Design and implementing emergency and evacuation plan. • Supporting Health and Safety to ensure successful implementation and maintenance of the Integrated HSE Management System • Managing general and hazardous waste • Air quality Monitoring • Attending client meetings • Attending Eskom’s SHE Training courses • Submitting progress reports (giving feedback to client) • commencement of a task) • Contaminated site investigation ( e.g due to oils, diesel, paints, thinners, etc.) • Rehabilitate the contaminated area(either by spill kit if it’s a minor spill and service provider if it’s a major spill) • compile an investigation report • conduct the outcome of the investigation as a toolbox talk addressing the employees.

Education
2011-01-10 - 2012-07-12
B-tech:Environmental Sciences - Tshwane University of Technology

Subjects: • Environmental Management • Environmental Resources • Water Quality • Environmental Chemistry • Environmental Rehabilitation • Research Methodology • Environmental Accounting • Research Project

Subjects taught
  • Natural Sciences

    I am easily approachable 7 years experience ranging from controlled environments to construction sites Make an effort to simplify even the most complicated of explanations Deep passion for environmental sciences as well as associated activities

    Lerato teaches Natural Sciences at University/College level(s)