Akil Crichlow
Assistant Research Officer - Climate Change at The Commonwealth- Claim this Profile
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Ronald Roopnarine BSc. Ph.D
Mr Crichlow is an independent, self-motivated, enthusiastic young professional and academic. While working under my supervision, he demonstrated and admirable work ethic coupled with a strong desire to learn. His research, analytical, communication, and written skills are evidenced by multiple contributions to environmentally related publications, training manuals, frameworks, and consultancies, on which we collaborated as colleagues. His performance has been stellar, displaying leadership and initiative in coordinating and presenting his work. He has all the ingredients necessary to excel.
Nicola Mathura
I had the pleasure of working with Akil on my research project as my CCRIF intern. He is an exceptional researcher and grasps key concepts and contexts quickly. He is driven and hardworking and very intuitive. His ability to complete tasks is impeccable.
Ronald Roopnarine BSc. Ph.D
Mr Crichlow is an independent, self-motivated, enthusiastic young professional and academic. While working under my supervision, he demonstrated and admirable work ethic coupled with a strong desire to learn. His research, analytical, communication, and written skills are evidenced by multiple contributions to environmentally related publications, training manuals, frameworks, and consultancies, on which we collaborated as colleagues. His performance has been stellar, displaying leadership and initiative in coordinating and presenting his work. He has all the ingredients necessary to excel.
Nicola Mathura
I had the pleasure of working with Akil on my research project as my CCRIF intern. He is an exceptional researcher and grasps key concepts and contexts quickly. He is driven and hardworking and very intuitive. His ability to complete tasks is impeccable.
Ronald Roopnarine BSc. Ph.D
Mr Crichlow is an independent, self-motivated, enthusiastic young professional and academic. While working under my supervision, he demonstrated and admirable work ethic coupled with a strong desire to learn. His research, analytical, communication, and written skills are evidenced by multiple contributions to environmentally related publications, training manuals, frameworks, and consultancies, on which we collaborated as colleagues. His performance has been stellar, displaying leadership and initiative in coordinating and presenting his work. He has all the ingredients necessary to excel.
Nicola Mathura
I had the pleasure of working with Akil on my research project as my CCRIF intern. He is an exceptional researcher and grasps key concepts and contexts quickly. He is driven and hardworking and very intuitive. His ability to complete tasks is impeccable.
Ronald Roopnarine BSc. Ph.D
Mr Crichlow is an independent, self-motivated, enthusiastic young professional and academic. While working under my supervision, he demonstrated and admirable work ethic coupled with a strong desire to learn. His research, analytical, communication, and written skills are evidenced by multiple contributions to environmentally related publications, training manuals, frameworks, and consultancies, on which we collaborated as colleagues. His performance has been stellar, displaying leadership and initiative in coordinating and presenting his work. He has all the ingredients necessary to excel.
Nicola Mathura
I had the pleasure of working with Akil on my research project as my CCRIF intern. He is an exceptional researcher and grasps key concepts and contexts quickly. He is driven and hardworking and very intuitive. His ability to complete tasks is impeccable.
Credentials
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Response to Resilience - 15 Years of Partnership in Disaster Management: Building Bridges for Land 6th Series
G20 Global land initiative Coordination OfficeSep, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
ORCID
ORCIDJan, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
The Health Effects of Climate Change
edXApr, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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The Commonwealth
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United Kingdom
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International Affairs
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200 - 300 Employee
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Assistant Research Officer - Climate Change
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Aug 2023 - Present
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Caribbean Water and Wastewater Association
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Trinidad and Tobago
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Utilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Operations Assistant
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Sep 2022 - Jan 2023
•Coordinated invitation, communication and registration for a High-Level Forum (HLF) with 50+ Caribbean Water/Waste Ministers and Utility representatives for CWWA`s Water Conference. •Managed travel/hotel logistics for Executive Secretaries, the CWWA Secretariat, and the Directors. •Organised Secretariat meetings by drafting agendas, summarising feedback, and preparing minutes. •Supported digital social media and outreach campaigns via social media platforms. •Co-facilitated CWWA`s Young Professionals Network successful launch at Conference. •Provided logistical support to the Caribbean Regional Conference: Water Loss planning committee. Show less
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Global Water Partnership
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Sweden
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International Affairs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Learning and Knowledge Management Professional
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Feb 2022 - Sep 2022
•Independently developed 10 new IWRM practical knowledge tools for the GWP Toolbox: IWRM ActionHub and mapped/uploaded 100+ supporting resources for tools and case studies. Tools included: - A: Enabling Environment - A3: Planning for IWRM Implementation - A3.03: Groundwater Management Plans - B: Institutional Arrangements and Participation - B1: Regulation and Compliance - B3: Coordination - C: Management Instruments - C1: Assessment Instruments - C5: Promoting Social Change - C5.02: Behaviour Change Communication •Coordinated and executed 2 promotional videos for the Voices of the GWP Toolbox initiative. •Researched, packaged, and developed 2+ case studies for an MSP Sourcebook publication. •Co-facilitated the development of audio media for the Impact Stories platform. •Supported marketing and communication for MINIMAX Competition outreach via mapping 50+ online communities. Show less
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University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus
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Trinidad and Tobago
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Higher Education
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500 - 600 Employee
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Field and Research Assistant
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Sep 2019 - Nov 2019
•Developed in-field capabilities during soil and water sample collection and strengthened analytical skills during soil laboratory analysis. •Implemented and independently created 3+ Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). •Developed in-field capabilities during soil and water sample collection and strengthened analytical skills during soil laboratory analysis. •Implemented and independently created 3+ Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
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United Kingdom
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Oil and Gas
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700 & Above Employee
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Environmental Intern
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2018 - 2018
•Obtained comprehensive training in the areas of Certificate of Environmental Clearance applications, Environmental Impact Assessment reports, and expert knowledge of Water and Air Pollution regulations, as well as permit processes. •Proactively participated and responded to queries during a stakeholder consultation for offshore drilling activities. •Obtained comprehensive training in the areas of Certificate of Environmental Clearance applications, Environmental Impact Assessment reports, and expert knowledge of Water and Air Pollution regulations, as well as permit processes. •Proactively participated and responded to queries during a stakeholder consultation for offshore drilling activities.
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Education
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University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus
Master of Science, Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Development in the Caribbean -
University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science (Major) Environmental and Natural Resource Management (Minor)
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