AMAN KEDIR
Senior Environmental Engineer
Worabe
Summary
Senior environmental engineer with 10+ years of experience, adept at developing and implementing innovative solutions for complex environmental challenges. Possesses a strong track record in project management, regulatory compliance, and sustainability initiatives, with a focus on optimizing environmental performance and resource conservation. Committed to fostering collaboration and achieving strategic environmental goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
2018
2018
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Senior Environmental Engineer
Worabe Comprehensive Specialized Hospital
03.2021 - 07.2025
- Conducted comprehensive environmental impact assessments for three major construction projects, securing all necessary permits and ensuring 100% compliance with local regulations, saving the hospital from potential fines and delays.
- Directed cross-functional teams in the design and implementation of innovative, sustainable waste management solutions, optimizing hospital resource allocation and minimizing environmental impact by 45%.
- Spearheaded the implementation and oversight of comprehensive water, wastewater, and air quality monitoring programs, resulting in a 15% reduction in non-compliance issues and a 10% decrease in operational costs.
- Established a comprehensive environmental compliance program, encompassing air/water quality and hazardous waste protocols, ensuring zero regulatory violations across 10 departments and enhancing the hospital’s accreditation score by 15 points.
- Developed and applied a hospital-wide sustainability program focused on reducing carbon footprint, resulting in a 25% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in the first year.
- Successfully applied and monitored adherence to all relevant Ethiopian environmental regulations and policies, covering air quality, drinking water, wastewater, and hazardous waste management.
- Revolutionized the hospital waste management system by integrating innovative reduction, recycling, and recovery processes, resulting in a 30% reduction in waste and a 20% cost saving.
Project engineer
AKA Water Works Construction PLC
05.2016 - 06.2017
- Reviewed or evaluated the designs for water detention facilities, storm drains, flood control facilities, or other hydraulic structures.
- Implemented a water conservation program resulting in a 20% reduction in water usage.
Resident engineer
Amen Consulting PLC
01.2016 - 05.2016
- Directed Sheno Town’s water supply operations, ensuring consistent access to potable water for 5,000+ residents and businesses while adhering to 70% compliance environmental and safety regulations and guidelines.
Irrigation engineer
Ethiopian Construction Design & Supervision Corporation
10.2015 - 03.2016
- Successfully enforced irrigation techniques on the Lake Omo project, resulting in a 20% increase in crop yield and a 15% reduction in water usage.
Junior Water Supply Engineer
Ethiopian Construction Design & Supervision Corporation
11.2011 - 10.2015
- Supervised the rehabilitation of a critical water pipeline, restoring water supply to over 50,000 residents and businesses. And completed under the schedule.
- Reduced water leakage in the pressure line and distribution line by 15% through the implementation of a new leak detection program; as a result, it saves 30% of domestic water.
Education
MSc - Environmental Engineering
Addis Ababa Science and Technology University
BSc - Water Supply and Environmental Engineering
Arbamich University
Skills
Environmental Compliance and Regulation
Accomplishments
- Led the design implementation of an on-site wastewater treatment system for a 500-bed hospital, reducing pollutant discharge by 60% and saving Br 3,000,000 annually in treatment costs.
- Championed a cross-functional initiative to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, achieving a 25% reduction in two years through strategic modifications to operational procedure and equipment.
Timeline
Senior Environmental Engineer
Worabe Comprehensive Specialized Hospital
03.2021 - 07.2025
Project engineer
AKA Water Works Construction PLC
05.2016 - 06.2017
Resident engineer
Amen Consulting PLC
01.2016 - 05.2016
Irrigation engineer
Ethiopian Construction Design & Supervision Corporation
10.2015 - 03.2016
Junior Water Supply Engineer
Ethiopian Construction Design & Supervision Corporation
11.2011 - 10.2015
BSc - Water Supply and Environmental Engineering
Arbamich University
MSc - Environmental Engineering
Addis Ababa Science and Technology University