Joelle Barakat, Conservation Manager

Joelle Barakat

Conservation Manager

Association for the Protection of Jabal Moussa (APJM)

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Master's degree, Biodiversity: Management and Conservation of Natural Resources
Experience
18 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :18 years, 2 Months

Conservation Manager at Association for the Protection of Jabal Moussa (APJM)
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since April 2016

- Project Management
- Monitoring and Evaluation
- Development of project proposals
- Project planning, coordination and reporting
- Development of strategic plans
- Development and management of project and program budgets
- Particular focus: rural development; native tree nurseries; agro-food production; forest management

Project Coordinator at Association for the Protection of Jabal Moussa (APJM)
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • June 2012 to March 2016

Field visits and follow up with experts to check on the project's implementation status.
Prepare the schedule implementation status.
Prepare project's reports.
Organize project's events.

Private tutor at Personal
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • February 2006 to October 2015

Private tutoring for Grade 9 and above. Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Physics.

Intern at Association for the Protection of Jabal Moussa (APJM)
  • Lebanon
  • March 2012 to May 2012

Internship for a general overview of the Association.
Field and office work.
Wrote and applied projects.

Waitress at Snapshot
  • Lebanon
  • July 2010 to January 2012

Waitress at a Pub / deal with management tasks

Teacher at EMIDAS
  • Lebanon
  • October 2008 to September 2010

Part time teacher in after-school studying center

Education

Master's degree, Biodiversity: Management and Conservation of Natural Resources
  • at Lebanese University - Fanar
  • October 2011

Thesis entitled "Bats in Lebanon: status, distribution and conservation". Examined bat species in Lebanon, their populations, threats they are facing and tested approaches for their conservation. Included field work, awareness program, data analysis and research in order to write the final thesis.

Bachelor's degree, Life and Earth Sciences
  • at Lebanese University
  • September 2009
Diploma, Lebanese Baccalaureate - Scientific stream - Mathematics specialty
  • at Collège des Soeurs des Saints Coeurs Kfarhbab
  • August 2006
Diploma, French Baccalaureate - Scientific stream - Mathematics specialty
  • at Collège des Soeurs des Saints Coeurs
  • July 2006

Highest honours

Specialties & Skills

Data Analysis
Management
Mathematics
Naturalness
PAUP (Phylogenetic Analysis Using Parsimony)
Advanced Office (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint)
SPSS (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences)
ERDAS (Earth Resources Data Analysis System)
Adobe Photoshop
GIS (Geographic Information System)
Adobe Premiere

Languages

Arabic
Expert
French
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Guides du Liban
  • Commissioner
  • October 2002

Training and Certifications

Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) (Training)
Training Institute:
Lebanese Reforestation Initiative (LRI)
Date Attended:
May 2012