Ivania Ochoa

Environmental Compliance Specialist at USAID/Transforming Market Systems at EAP Zamorano
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(386) 825-5501
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Honduras, HN
Languages
  • Inglés Professional working proficiency

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Experience

    • Honduras
    • Higher Education
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Environmental Compliance Specialist at USAID/Transforming Market Systems
      • Jan 2021 - Present

      - Developing Environmental Monitoring and Mitigation Plans for TMS activities in collaboration with the assigned TMS Technical Liaisons, the partner organizations and beneficiaries, and following USAID and Honduran regulations. - Leading environmental monitoring of activities through periodic review of documentation, and field visits previously coordinated with the assigned TMS Technical Liaison. - Updating the overall TMS Programmatic Environmental Monitoring and Mitigation Plan, and Environmental Analyses and Management Plans as needed. Show less

    • Honduras
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Technical assistant at the Academic Departament of Technological Education
      • Jan 2018 - Dec 2020

      - In charge of operational and strategic planning of the Academic Department of Technological Education (DAFT). - Monitoring of budget execution in cooperation with the administration unit. - Monitoring of activities and achievement of results, objectives, and goals of the DAFT. - Communication with other departments at UNAH related with planning and budget execution. - Support at reviewing documentation for technological programs creation related to environment, agriculture, water and environmental management. - Participation in tender processes for the purchase of equipment required for the technological programs at the UNAH. Show less

    • Content developer andTutor for the "Watershed Risk Management and Climate Change Adaptation Program"
      • Jun 2018 - Sep 2018

      - Developed the thematic content of the program related with climate change, adaptation strategies, gender related to risk management, and early warning systems. - Tutored +40 participants of the training program. - Prepared and reviewed student’s weekly evaluations and assignments. - Developed the thematic content of the program related with climate change, adaptation strategies, gender related to risk management, and early warning systems. - Tutored +40 participants of the training program. - Prepared and reviewed student’s weekly evaluations and assignments.

    • Tutor for the "Virtual Program: A look on the SDGs with focus on water and climate change"
      • May 2018 - Sep 2018

      - Promoted the knowledge exchange between participants of the virtual program. - Monitored of participants' assignments during the program. - Solved any participants' questions and comments during the program. - Monitored the execution of the program's calendar. - Coordinated with experts their Webinar session according to calendar. - Promoted the knowledge exchange between participants of the virtual program. - Monitored of participants' assignments during the program. - Solved any participants' questions and comments during the program. - Monitored the execution of the program's calendar. - Coordinated with experts their Webinar session according to calendar.

    • Honduras
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Consultant for the creation of the Technical Degree in Water Quality and Management
      • Jun 2015 - Oct 2015

      - Determined the opinion of existing stakeholders related to water management about the creation of the Technical Degree in Water Quality and Management at the UNAH.- Created a Study Plan for the Technical Degree in Water Quality and Management, including courses’ syllabus. - Prepared a Feasibility Study to identify human, material, and financial resources needed to implement the Study Plan for the Technical Degree in Water Quality and Management.

    • Technical assistant at the Academic Department of Technological Education
      • Sep 2014 - May 2015

      - In charge of operational and strategic planning of the Academic Department of Technological Education (DAFT).- Monitoring of budget execution in cooperation with the administration unit.- Monitoring of activities and achievement of results, objectives, and goals of the DAFT.- Communication with other departments at UNAH related with planning and budget execution.- Support at reviewing documentation for technological programs creation related to environment, agriculture, water and environmental management. Show less

    • Honduras
    • Higher Education
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Thematic Content Developer and Tutor for the "Environmental Journalism: Water, Climate, and Risk"
      • Jan 2015 - Apr 2015

      - Developed the thematic content of the environmental section of the training program, which included topics related to the water cycle, climate change and its impacts on water resources, adaptation strategies with a special focus on communication, and risk management related to water extreme events.- Tutored +10 participants of the training program. - Prepared and reviewed student’s weekly evaluations and assignments.

    • Thematic Content Developer and Tutor for the "Water, Climate, and Development Training Program"
      • Mar 2014 - Dec 2014

      - Developed the thematic content related to impacts of climate change on water and adaptation strategies. - Tutored +40 participants of the training program. - Prepared and reviewed student’s weekly evaluations and assignments.

    • Honduras
    • Higher Education
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Environmental Management Learning-by-Doing Instructor
      • Aug 2013 - Dec 2013

      - Taught to sophomores about water quality, wastewater management, solid waste management, and cleaner production using on-field activities and practical exercises. - Taught to sophomores about water quality, wastewater management, solid waste management, and cleaner production using on-field activities and practical exercises.

  • Swisscontact Honduras
    • Tegucigalpa, Honduras
    • Project Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant at Swisscontact-Honduras
      • Aug 2010 - Dec 2011

      - Analysis of databases of agricultural value chains using statistical analysis software (SPSS). - Creation of surveys for database baselines of agricultural value chains. - Training of survey takers. - Analysis of databases of agricultural value chains using statistical analysis software (SPSS). - Creation of surveys for database baselines of agricultural value chains. - Training of survey takers.

    • Honduras
    • Higher Education
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Technical Assistant for the Watershed Management Course at Zamorano University
      • Jan 2010 - Mar 2010

Education

  • Universiteit Gent; IHE Delft Institute for Water Ed.; University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague
    International Master's degree, Environmental Technologies and Engineering
    2015 - 2017
  • The University of Queensland
    Master's degree, Integrated Water Management
    2012 - 2013
  • EAP Zamorano
    Socio-economic Development and Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies
    2006 - 2009

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