1. RAHMATJON ROZIKOV
Tajikistan, Sogd region, Khujand, Kairakkum town, E-mail: west_1972@mail.ru,
Cell: +992(98) 583 00 31
+992 (93) 880 30 18
Experience April 1- Currently
Environmental Compliance Adviser
Freelance Translator/Interpreter
• Provide consultation services on environmental
compliance to various international and local NGOs
• Provide translation and interpretation services for
OSCE, UN agencies, US Embassy in Tajikistan, JICA,
IFC, World Bank Tajikistan and other international
and local NGOs
December 2015 – April 2016
Chemonics International Inc. Feed the Future Tajikistan
Agriculture and Water Activity (TAWA) Project
Environmental Compliance Specialist
Duties:
• Work closely with Chief of Party and each technical lead on
ensuring environmental compliance of all project activities.
• Correspond with USAID staff as necessary to understand
their expectations of TAWA’s environmental compliance
requirements.
• Participate in annual work planning and support the
finalization of the project’s Environmental Monitoring and
Mitigation Plan (EMMP).
• Ensure all activities are in accordance with USAID
environmental policy, and national and local environmental
regulations/laws in Tajikistan.
• Demonstrate familiarity with all aspects of 22.CFR.216.
• Conduct all aspects of environmental monitoring and
management, including preliminary environmental risk
assessments, baseline studies, zoning evaluations, and final
compliance reports as needed.
• Develop and deliver detailed training materials on
environmental compliance for project staff, cooperating
partners, and beneficiaries.
• Work with TAWA technical teams to prepare and implement
required environmental compliance documentation for each
planned activity, as necessary.
• Review TAWA partner organizations’ reports to ensure they
are in compliance with the requirements defined in their
Environmental Mitigation and Monitoring Plans.
• Communicate clearly and as needed with client and project
management on all environmental compliance aspects of
project activities as needed.
March 2015 –November 2015
Freelance Translator/Interpreter
Duties:
2. • Provided translation and interpretation services for
OSCE, UN agencies, JICA, IFC, World Bank
Tajikistan and other local NGOs
October 2011 – February 2015
DAI, USAID Family Farming Program, Tajikistan
Environmental Risk Mitigation Officer
Duties:
• Participated in the development of the project
environmental management system in collaboration
with technical sector specialists from Water
Management, Agriculture development, Grants and
Subcontracts and Nutrition components
• Assured compliance of the regulations using the project
environmental management system mainly
Environmental Manual and Framework Mitigation and
Monitoring Plan (EM/FMMP)
• Provided screening of activities, preliminary risk
assessments, environmental assessments, development
of ER_Checklist reports related to the Program
components’ activity (Water Management, Agriculture
Development & Livestock Enhancement) and submit
them to Mission Environmental Officer (MEO) and
Contracting Officer Technical Representative (COTR)
USAID
• Led compliance with national and local environmental
laws, bylaws or regulations
• Developed basic training and information materials for
program staff, cooperating partners and beneficiaries
with regard to Water Management, Agriculture
Development & Livestock Enhancement
• Screened the list of pesticides offered by ADLE team
with the list given in the Pesticide Evaluation Report
and Safe Use Action Plan (PERSUAP) and
recommended appropriate ones
• Assisted the COP to maintain contacts with USAID
Mission Environmental Officer (MEO) and Regional
Environmental Officer (REO)
May 2010- October 2011 Mercy Corps Tajikistan
Environmental Specialist –TSEP project
Duties:
• Was responsible for compliancy of the implemented
infrastructure, youth crisis management & agriculture
projects with local as well as USAID norms and
standards. The TSEP project intervention areas were
the following: various communities in Sogd and
Khatlon Provinces as well as Rasht and Tavildara
valleys
• Submitted reports to USAID BEO and MEO upon
completion of each infrastructure project prior to its
handover to the community
3. • Also performed other duties related to the project upon
request of the Chief of Party
December 2008- May 2010 Mercy Corps Tajikistan
Senior Translator
Duties:
• Provided translation services of the project related
reports and documents in English, Russian and Tajik
• Provided interpretation services in English, Russian and
Tajik during program related seminars, workshops and
conferences as well as office meetings between foreign
MCT party and local staff
• Assisted MCT visitors in their field trips and interpret
field meetings
• Provided assistance to Country Director in preparation
of program related documents, such as reports, briefs
and meetings as well.
August 2008 -October 25, 2008. Tethys Services Tajikistan Ltd
(TSTL). Exploration Geologist Assistant
Duties:
• Geology data entry from well passport hardcopies into
digital format for their further processing in other geo
programs
• Feild Mapping, Map reading
• Assisted foreign geological consultants and visitors in
their field trips
• Provided interpretation of geology office and field
technical meetings
• Performed translation of the project related materials
September 2006 –July 2008. Avocet Mining PLC. Tajik – British
JV “Zeravshan”. As of June 2007 the Company was overtaken
by Chinese Group “Zijin Mining” Worked for Geology
department as a Chief Geology Assistant.
Duties:
• Verbal and written translation from Tajik, Russian to
English and vice versa
• Interpretation of geology office and field meetings
• Translation of feasibility study of various deposits and
projects
• Assisted a foreign geological consultant to visit the pit
to find out the problems available and translated the
overall report and submitted it to the management
• Performed translation of materials related to geology &
drilling, daily, weekly, monthly and annual reports,
various licences and normative acts, geology and
drilling equipment
• Assisted an office grade control geologist in generating
geological blast plans on DATAMINE program, deliver
them to the pit geologist
4. • Digitizing
• Database maintenance on drilling progress, drilling
consumables & spare parts.
February 2006-August 2006. Counterpart International
Tajikistan
Duties:
• Provided translation services of the project related
reports and documents in English, Russian and Tajik
• Provided interpretation services in English, Russian and
Tajik during program related seminars, workshops and
conferences as well as office meetings between foreign
CPI party and local staff
• Assisted CPI visitors in their field trips and interpreted
field meetings
August 2000- January 2006. Gulf International Minerals limited,
Tajik-Canadian Joint Venture “Aprelevka”.
Duties:
• Performed verbal and written translation between the
Tajik, Russian and English speaking personnel
concerning all aspects of the daily operation of the
company.
• Assisted and conducted expat geologists in preparation
of workshop on sample procedures for local samplers
• Performed cutting surface and pit samples to be sent
abroad for lab analysing
• Assisted expat mechanical engineer in organizing and
building elution area, gold room and CIL Plant. The job
involved good communication skills and a thorough
knowledge and understanding of the working of a CIL
Plant and its associated Mill equipment as well.
January 1997-July 2000. Nelson Gold Corporation, Tajik-
British Joint Venture “Zeravshan”.
Duties:
• Performed verbal and written translation between the
local labour force and expats
• Worked for Geology, Drilling and Mining departments
as a translator /interpreter & drilling assistant.
Education
2004-2007. Penjikent Geology College, geologist- technician
1993-1997. Khujand State University, foreign languages
1989-1992. Moscow State Institute of History and Archive-now
RGGU, State Administration (incomplete)
- Took a course on DATAMINE mining software arranged
by the Company
Languages Tajik (Dari) – native
Russian – fluent
English – fluent
5. Uzbek – good
Spanish _ completed beginner’s course
Skills
• Filling ER Checklists & Leopold Matrix for various
infrastructure projects based on USAID standards and
regulations
• Familiar with EPA standards with regard to project activity
• Environmental Monitoring & Assessment to ensure
program activities specifically infrastructure & agriculture
program activities comply with donor requirements and
regulations. Good understanding of Pesticide Evaluation
Report and Safe Use Action Plan (PERSUAP) and 22 CFR
216 (USAID)
• Well familiarized with sampling procedures.
• Blast hole data compilation and its validation
• Data processing in DATAMINE Studio-2 for mining Plan
generation
• Stockpile sampling
• Got experience of a spot geologist, also performed core
logging.
• Good IT skills including a working knowledge of MS
Office
• Driving licence- Grade B
• Good communication and reporting ability and `can-do`
attitude
Achievements 2011. One day training on PERSUAP,
ProApt office, Dushanbe
• Facilitated by Alan Schroeder, advisor to
USAID &MCC
• Through PP Presentation concerning issues
related to Safe Use of Pesticides in USAID projects
2011. Humanitarian Emergency Response Training,
Dushanbe, Tajikistan
• Facilitated by international Global Emergency Operations
team
• Six day training with classroom instruction and final
humanitarian emergency scenario
2008. Workshop on oil & gas reservoir issues
Tbilisi, Georgia
• Took part in workshop on safety, environmental protection
and rehabilitation issues in an oil & gas projects
• Took an introductory course of OFM & PETREL software
programs
2006. Workshop on GC issues Penjom Mine,
Malaysia
• Took part in workshop covering grade control and
geological issues in all projects owned by Avocet Mining
PLC as an interpreter
• Completed an on-line geology course – Answers in
Creation Online Geology Curriculum
6. 2009. First aid training –Tajikistan Red Crescent, Dushanbe
Referees Nina Kavetskaya
Nina Kavetskaya
Mission Environmental Officer
USAID/CAR
Tel: 7 (727)2507612 (ext. 6307)
e-mail: nkavetskaya@usaid.gov
Russel L. Williams
Position: Former Deputy Chief of Party
Family Farming Program (FFP)
E-mail: russw98@gmail.com
Maurits Van Den Berg
Position: Geology Manager
Address: Tamaya Resources, Armenian operations,
Sipan-1 LLC, Lichkvaz Gold Mine, Armenia.
Phone: +374-10-539178 (Armenia)
Mobile: +374-94-016454 (Armenia)
E-mail: mauritsavdberg@hotmail.com
Interests Running, reading books (historical, political and environmental)
7. 2009. First aid training –Tajikistan Red Crescent, Dushanbe
Referees Nina Kavetskaya
Nina Kavetskaya
Mission Environmental Officer
USAID/CAR
Tel: 7 (727)2507612 (ext. 6307)
e-mail: nkavetskaya@usaid.gov
Russel L. Williams
Position: Former Deputy Chief of Party
Family Farming Program (FFP)
E-mail: russw98@gmail.com
Maurits Van Den Berg
Position: Geology Manager
Address: Tamaya Resources, Armenian operations,
Sipan-1 LLC, Lichkvaz Gold Mine, Armenia.
Phone: +374-10-539178 (Armenia)
Mobile: +374-94-016454 (Armenia)
E-mail: mauritsavdberg@hotmail.com
Interests Running, reading books (historical, political and environmental)