Gloria Nyagaka
Dubai,UAE
Summary
Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in UAE regulatory frameworks, renewable energy integration, and waste management. Demonstrates proficiency in project management tools, stakeholder engagement, and change management. Adept at research and data analysis, effective communication, and fostering innovation. Skilled in MATLAB, Ansys, and various coding languages. Committed to optimising resources and enhancing supply chain management through visionary leadership and product design. Career goal: to drive sustainable solutions within the energy sector.
Entrepreneurial student skilled in developing business ideas into profitable, reputable operations. Thrives under pressure and achieves success through excellent leadership, delegation and negotiation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Founder
NovaSol
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Established a UAE-based startup specializing in innovative rooftop solar systems with integrated cooling technologies
- Designed solutions to ensure regulatory compliance and optimized power consumption, achieving significant energy cost reductions for customers
- Collaborated with contractors and government entities to deliver environmentally responsible projects
Researcher
Freelance
01.2021 - 01.2025
- Developed environmental performance analyses for renewable energy projects, focusing on waste management and sustainable practices
- Contributed to publications on energy efficiency and smart building technologies
Teaching Assistant
Jain University
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Provided mentorship to undergraduate students in energy and environmental systems
- Conducted workshops on environmental compliance, energy management, and sustainable engineering practices
Field Exploration Intern
South Eastern Kenya University
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Conducted geological surveys and fieldwork in arid regions, analyzing water quality and resource sustainability
Education
Master’s Degree - Energy and Environmental Engineering
Jain University
01.2021 - 01.2023
Bachelor’s Degree - Geology
South Eastern Kenya University
01.2016 - 01.2020
Skills
- UAE regulatory frameworks
- Reporting
- Renewable energy integration
- Waste management
- Resource optimization
- MATLAB
- Ansys
- Project management tools
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Change Management
- Research & Data Analysis
- Effective Communication
- Innovation fostering
- Supply chain management
- Knowledge of coding languages
- Visionary leadership
- Product design
Certification
- Environmental and Climate Certifications (United Nations)
- Gender Equality & Climate Action in Renewable Energy (United Nations)
- Climate Change and Human Rights (United Nations)
- Preventing E-Waste (United Nations)
- Energy-Efficient Ship Operation (United Nations)
- Circular Economy in South Africa (United Nations)
- Basel and Stockholm Conventions on Waste and Persistent Organic Pollutants (United Nations)
- Government of India: National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission (NIPAM)
- MATLAB: Advanced Certificate of Participation
Accomplishments
- Awarded Top Performer in the 2021–2023 master’s batch at Jain University.
- Recipient of Study in India Scholarship, Government of India.
- Advocacy Awards: Mental Health and Gender-Based Violence (Forever Africa Organization).
- Published research papers on renewable energy, environmental sustainability, and water resource management.
Custom
Environmental Compliance Program Development, Led the creation of a regulatory compliance roadmap for renewable energy projects, aligning them with UAE environmental standards and reducing emissions. Energy-Efficient Building Design, Designed and modeled energy-efficient buildings with integrated renewable systems, contributing to net-zero energy goals.
Timeline
Founder
NovaSol
01.2024 - 01.2025
Teaching Assistant
Jain University
01.2022 - 01.2023
Researcher
Freelance
01.2021 - 01.2025
Master’s Degree - Energy and Environmental Engineering
Jain University
01.2021 - 01.2023
Field Exploration Intern
South Eastern Kenya University
01.2019 - 01.2020
Bachelor’s Degree - Geology
South Eastern Kenya University
01.2016 - 01.2020
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