Kelly Grace Alcock
Senior Research Manager at Injini- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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Afrikaans Full professional proficiency
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Credentials
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Women in Wind Global Leadership Program
Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) & Global Womens Network for the Energy Transition (GWNET)Jan, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Wind Energy Technology and Systems
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan UniversityNov, 2016- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Injini
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South Africa
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Research Manager
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Sep 2021 - Present
Injini Think Tank is a newly developed division of Injini which focuses on Research, Consulting and Advocacy in African EdTech eco-systems. Injini is the EdTech subsidiary of The Cape Innovation & Technology Initiative (CiTi)As SRM my current areas of focus:-Oversight and guidance of the Injini Think Tank-Social Impact Monitoring and Evaluation-Research design and facilitation of data collection methodology-Focus group moderating-Support in the conceptualisation, implementation, and post-programme analysis of ecosystem development initiatives-Stakeholder and relationship management.
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Oxfam
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Global Impact Project Officer
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Apr 2020 - Sep 2021
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Global Impact Programme Admin
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Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
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BRICS Feminist Watch Secretariat Coordinator (Based at Oxfam)
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Aug 2019 - Jan 2020
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South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA)
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South Africa
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Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Environmental Board Liaison
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Jan 2018 - Jul 2018
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Program Manager
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Nov 2017 - Jul 2018
• Financial Management, for two international conferences this includes Proposal writing for sponsorships. • Event coordination, successful delivery of WindAc conference and related content-focused events.• Managing the WindAc Africa portfolio: EnergyDRIVE,WindAc mentorship programme• Supervision of staff, recruit, select, supervise, mentoring and reporting. • Information Management, develop fact sheets on industry related topics for online and print publications. Ensuring reliable information on current and evolving policy is on the website and in the public forum.• Member Liaison, contribute to organisational commitment to offer high quality member value and regular member engagement. Build internal capacity to deliver information routinely and timeously. Support the main objective to influence policy development by participating in public forums, policy consultations and government liaison platforms.
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juwi Group
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Germany
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Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
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500 - 600 Employee
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Project Assistant
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Jan 2016 - Oct 2017
• Full evaluation of potential renewable energy projects across South Africa (site identification, evaluation and land acquisition, environmental and energy analysis, Socio-Economic Development requirements, legal compliances, as well as environmental and financial structuring)• Project management and administration to monitor and managing The processes leading up to the implementation of projects• Project management and administration to monitor and manage the Processes leading up to the implementation of projects• Permit applications (BA’s, EIA’s, EA’s, WULA’s, Section 53, Land Claims)• Invoice processing, • Project scheduling and costs; • Assisting on tender submissions • Reviewing of tender requests, information gathering and monitoring. • Risk analysis• Environmental Compliance and due-diligence
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Western Cape Government
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South Africa
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Environmental Intern
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Dec 2011 - May 2012
• Assisted with business processes and projects in Waste Information Management and Waste Management Planning components;• Capturing and updating the Provincial Integrated Pollutant and Waste Information System (IPWIS);• Assisted internal, external stakeholders regarding the functionality of IPWIS and the legislative requirements pertaining to waste information management; and• Assisted in the Waste Management Planning component with Integrated Waste Management Plans and liaising with Municipal officials, site visits/auditing of regional landfill sites.
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Education
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University of Amsterdam
Power to the People- Activism and Grassroots Organising -
Wits Business School
Master of Management, Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation -
Stellenbosch University/Universiteit Stellenbosch
PGdip Sustainable Development, Renewable & Sustainable Energy -
University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika
BA Hons. Environmental Management, Environmental Science -
Stellenbosch University/Universiteit Stellenbosch
B.A Environment & Development, Environmental Studies -
The Settlers High School
Matric, Grade 12