Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Information
Personal Skills And Competences
Membership Of Associations
First Names
Awards
Interests
Research
Languages
Conferences and Workshops
Trainings
References
Timeline
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Ivy Terkperkie Lomotey

Accra

Summary

Dedicated professional focused on driving institutional success through effective collaboration and support.

Proven ability to align efforts with organizational objectives.

Enhancing overall performance and productivity. Core competencies include strategic planning, problem-solving, and team facilitation. Committed to fostering a results-oriented environment that promotes growth and achievement.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Programme Officer

Environmental Protection Authority
Accra
12.2020 - Current
  • Assist the natural resources unit in executing initiatives.
  • Assist in Screening of New Project submitted for permitting
  • Assit in the development of draft schedules for environmental permits of all applications assigned
  • Assit in verification monitoring of undertakings
  • Assit in the review of Annual Environmental Reports (AERs) and Environmental Management Plans (EMPs)
  • Undertake screening of tree felling applications
  • Develop permit schedules for approval for tree felling applications
  • Undertake compliance monitoring of permitted tree felling projects
  • Supported implementation of Gender Policy by organizing educational meetings for staff.
  • Assist in the field visits to investigate complaints made to th Authority in relation to marine issues
  • Assist in the organisation of sensitisation programs such as in EIA process in Aquaculture undertakings and handling of stranded marine cetaceans.
  • Coordinated reporting process of multiple institutions involved in the Ghana Landscape Restoration and Small Scale Mining Project.
  • Created a comprehensive monitoring and evaluation system ensuring effective project activity tracking.
  • Contribute to development of Technical Terms of Reference for hiring consultancies in GLRSSMP projects.

Technical Officer

Ministry of Environment, Science Technology and Innovation
Accra
03.2012 - 11.2020
  • Assisted in the coordination of the Sustainable Land and Water Management Project through the following :
  • The day-to-day technical coordination of the activities of implementing agencies;
  • Collate reports and work plans of implementing agencies and the preparation of overall project technical reports and plans;
  • Support content review and quality check of the technical material prepared by implementing agencies;
  • Drafting of TORs for technical studies and technical positions within the project;
  • Assessing the technical training needs and development of appropriate capacity building programmes for smooth implementation of project activities;
  • And undertake periodic supervision of field activities

Attachment

Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation
Accra
11.2011 - 03.2012
  • Assisted with the day to day administrative work of Ghana Environmental Conventions Coordinating Unit the ministry by organising meetings, writings of memorandums and technical reports, reviewing reports and writings of minutes of meetings

Intern

University of Ghent
Ghent
06.2010 - 07.2010
  • Conducted sediment sampling to identify macrobenthos during MSc study in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation.

National Service (Teaching Assistant)

University of Ghana
Accra-Legon
08.2008 - 07.2009
  • Engaged in administrative work for the Department of Fisheries and Oceanography.
  • Participated in facilitating research activities.
  • Prepared laboratory specimens for undergraduate practicals.
  • Coordinated field visits and supervised invitation of exams

Intern

Ministry of Fisheries, Marine Fisheries Research Division
Tema
06.2007 - 07.2007
  • Received lectures and practical training in fisheries statistics and fishing gear techniques.
  • Utilized artfish software to aid in artisanal fisheries management.

Education

M.Sc. - Marine Biodiversity and Conservation

Ghent University
Belgium- Ghent
08.2011

B.Sc. (Hons) - Oceanography and Fisheries

University of Ghana
Accra-Legon
06.2008

Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSSCE) - General Science

Achimota Secondary School
Accra-Achimota
08.2003

Skills

  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Effective communication skills
  • Excellent leadership skills
  • Disciplined
  • High enthusiasm for work
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Minimal supervision
  • Innovative
  • Research skills
  • Project management

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 06/23/85
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Ghanaian
  • Marital Status: Married

Personal Skills And Competences

  • Computer literate (MSWord, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet)
  • Good communication and interpersonal relationship
  • Excellent leadership skills, team player, disciplined with high enthusiasm for work
  • Excellent analytical, organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision, innovative and research skills

Membership Of Associations

International Association of Environmental Impact Assessment (IAIA), Ghana Affiliate

First Names

Ivy Terkperkie

Awards

Erasmus Mundus scholarship in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (M.Sc)

Interests

  • Environmental Assessment
  • Natural Resource Management
  • Fisheries Management
  • Biotechnology

Research

  • Comparative studies of the toxic effect of Azadiracta indica and Jatropha curcas on the Nile Tilapia, (Oreochromis niloticus), 12/01/07 - 06/30/08
  • Environmental Impact Assessment of marine aggregate extraction on the Belgian part of the North Sea, 11/01/09
  • Sea sampling and laboratory analysis of water and sediment quality on board RV zeeleeuw research vessel., 06/01/10
  • Field sampling and analysis (Malta, Summer school)., 07/01/10
  • Searching for bioactive compounds in macro algae as immunostimulants with interest in Aquaculture, 06/01/11 - 08/31/11

Languages

English
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
French
Elementary (A2)
A2

Conferences and Workshops

  • Twenty-Nineth Conference of Parties to the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Baku, Azerbaijan from 11 Nov to 22 Nov 2024
  • Twenty-Eighth Conference of Parties to the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from 30 Nov to 12 Dec 2023
  • Twenty-seventh Conference of Parties to the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, from November 6 to November 20, 2022
  • Seminar on data sharing of Environment & Resource & Internal Scientist think-tanks for B&R countries, Beijing, China (10-30thOctober, 2017)
  • GEF Integrated Approach Pilot (IAP) for Food Security launch event, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (5-8th July, 2017)
  • 2nd conference of the Sahel and West Africa Program in support of the Great Green Wall Initiative, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (Feb 18-20, 2015)
  • International workshop on faith based Sustainable land Management, Ankrah foundation, Mukono, Uganda (14-16th October, 2014)
  • International Association for Impact Assessment (IAIA) Conference 2013 at Calgary, Alberta, Canada (11-17th May 2013)
  • The African Carbon Forum 2012 on soil carbon and sustainable Agricultural land Management at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (17th to 20th April, 2012)
  • Stakeholders’ workshop on the review of draft oil pollution preparedness response cooperation regulations, and draft memorandum of understanding for the national oil spill contingency plan, 20th Dec 2011

Trainings

  • Environmental and Social Impact Assessment by the World Bank held at the WorldBank office-Accra from 8-10thApril, 2025
  • Project Management of Developmental Projects (Project DPro Foundation Certificate) organized by Crown Agents in London, UK (April 8-18, 2024)
  • Public Procurement Authority-Ghana Electronic Procurement System (GHANEPS) held at the Accra Digital Centre by the (3-5th April, 2024)
  • Maritime Sector Governance course organized by the Ghana Armed Forces held at Ghana Armed forces command and staff college in Accra (12-16th February ,2024)
  • Unpacking Gender, masculinities, sexual & gender based violence and child labor, as training on personal leadership held under the Ghana Landscape Restoration and Small Scale Mining Project from 3-4th October, 2023 at Sogakope
  • World Bank Knowledge Information and Data Services (KIDS) training held at the Mensvic Grand Hotel, Accra (December 1-2, 2022)
  • Awareness creation on Antimicrobial Resistance held at EPA Conference room (03rd November, 2022
  • Awareness creation on EPA gender policy held at the EPA conference room (19-20th September, 2022)
  • District Watershed Planning team training on the use of the Participatory watershed planning manual for the Twifo Atti Morkwa District of the Central Region under the Ghana Landscape Restoration and Small Scale Mining Project . (8-18thMay 2022)
  • EPA online portal and Complaint Management held at the Institute of Environmental Services (IES) (April 4-14, 2022)
  • South-South study tour on Payment for Environmental Services (PES), San José, Costa Rica, January 11-25, 2018
  • Learning Event: Integrated Land and Water Management, Landscape Approach and Climate Change Adaptation, Lesotho (April 21-24, 2015)
  • Women’s leadership and environment, Mount Carmel Training Centre (MCTC), Israel (Dec 1 – Dec 18, 2014)
  • Regional Leadership course in Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) for Sustainable Land and Water Management, Mekelle, Ethiopia (April 22-26, 2014)
  • Capacity building for the implementing agencies of the Sustainable Land and Water Management Project (SLWMP), with respect to project management, financial management, monitoring and evaluation, safeguard, and procurement management, organized by the Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation (MESTI) in collaboration with Trust Associates at Modern City Hotel, Tamale (2nd – 12th June 2013)
  • Ecosystem Service Review for Impact Assessment at Calgary, Alberta, Canada (11-12th May, 2013)
  • Training of public sector institutions to train gender trainers of trainers on gender-specific issues in agriculture, water resource management, irrigation, and energy conservation using the Ghana Environmental Management Project Gender Training Manual (10th - 16th February 2013)
  • Training workshop on community-based participatory watershed development planning manual- (20-24th) March, 2012

References

  • Isaac Charles Acquah, Jnr. Head of Natural Resources Unit, Environmental Protection Authority, icacquah@gmail.com, icacquah@hotmail.com
  • Mr. Fedua Agyeman, Former Director of Environment, Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, fredua_agyeman@yahool.com, fredua_agyeman@hotmail.com
  • Mr. Kingsley Kwako Amoako, Ministry of Food and Agriculture- DCS, Kingkwaw@yhoo.com

Timeline

Assistant Programme Officer

Environmental Protection Authority
12.2020 - Current

Technical Officer

Ministry of Environment, Science Technology and Innovation
03.2012 - 11.2020

Attachment

Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation
11.2011 - 03.2012

Intern

University of Ghent
06.2010 - 07.2010

National Service (Teaching Assistant)

University of Ghana
08.2008 - 07.2009

Intern

Ministry of Fisheries, Marine Fisheries Research Division
06.2007 - 07.2007

M.Sc. - Marine Biodiversity and Conservation

Ghent University

B.Sc. (Hons) - Oceanography and Fisheries

University of Ghana

Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSSCE) - General Science

Achimota Secondary School
Ivy Terkperkie Lomotey