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Education
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Certification
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Joel Dazzell

Joel Dazzell

Environmental & Social Apprentice
Providence, E.B.D, Guyana

Summary

An indomitable graduate of the University of Guyana with a bachelor's degree in environmental science, currently contributing to the GUYSOL GY-G1007 under the guidance of Guyana Power & Light Inc. (GPL Inc.) and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). Demonstrates a strong aptitude for rapid learning and adaptability, and committed to driving progress and fostering growth within organizations through innovative problem-solving and a proactive approach. A passion for environmental sustainability fuels the dedication to making a meaningful impact in the field.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Environmental and Social Apprentice

Guyana, Power and Light Inc.
10.2025 - Current
  • Main Duties

1.Assists with monitoring of the institutional, environmental, and social management instruments and procedures for the project.

2. Assists with review and updating of environmental and social plans and ensuring application and compliance with national laws and IDB policies.

3. Participating in field visits and meetings to engage the coordination and support for the programs.

4. Assists with monitoring implementation of works and contractor performance, to ensure compliance with national laws and IDB policies throughout the project life.

5. Assists with any other necessary work for completion.



Assistant Manager

Mobile Outfitters
08.2024 - 11.2025
  • Main Duties

1. Training and supervising new employees.

2. Conducting routine checks on stock.

3. Creating the employee schedule.

4. Conducting monthly employee evaluations.

5. Applying protectors, style skins and bumper cases.

6. Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.

7. Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.

8. Depositing large sums of money in the bank.

  • The role within Mobile Outfitters has fostered strong leadership, communication and organizational skills. Able to effectively and successfully guarantee a profit and train others in the methods of productive customer service. Trusted with confidential information, important documents and finances. Additionally, built professionalism and adaptability in the work force.

Research Intern

Guyana Wildlife Conservation and Management Commission
07.2024 - 03.2025
  • Main Duties

1. Attendance & engagement in stakeholder meeting for Rio Branco & Spinetail.

2. Revision of Management Plans for the Caiman, Turtle and Tapir.

3. Verification of trappers, exporters and species data.

4. Participation and organization in several outreach activities.

5. Participation in wildlife rescue and relocation.

6. Research on the Nymphalidae Family.

7. Editing and review of official documents.

8. Conduct wildlife holding station inspection for licensing purposes.

9. Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.

  • Exposure to the techniques, processes and commitments of the commission has strengthen knowledge gained from the University of Guyana, and decision-making skills in a dynamic and changing environment. Capable of reviewing documents, conducting assessments, and organizing events and verifying confidential information.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

University of Guyana, U.G Road, Georgetown
05.2001 -

Few modules covered:

Introduction to Scientific Problem Solving

Fundamentals of Climate Change

Energy and the Environment Modules Covered:

Natural Hazards and Risk Management

Wildlife Management

Introduction to Environmental Policy & Governance, etc.

Pass with Distinction


Skills

Research Skills: During my final year of university, I investigated the National Park’s environment and its connection to hedonic human well-being Additional research at the GWCMC adds to my research expertise

Certification

Camera Trap Research for Conservation and Wildlife Management – February 5, 7, 12, 14, 2025

References

  • Leisa, Mercurius,

Human Resource Office, 223-7933, 

Guyana Wildlife Conservation and Management Commission

  • Owen, Bovell,

Head of Forestry Department, 657-9863, 

University of Guyana

  • Vishala, Sewdat,

Manager, +1-868-732-7128, 

Mobile Outfitters

Timeline

Environmental and Social Apprentice - Guyana, Power and Light Inc.
10.2025 - Current
Assistant Manager - Mobile Outfitters
08.2024 - 11.2025
Research Intern - Guyana Wildlife Conservation and Management Commission
07.2024 - 03.2025
University of Guyana - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
05.2001 -
Joel DazzellEnvironmental & Social Apprentice