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Francis S. Mani

Francis S. Mani

Suva,Fiji Islands

Summary

Organised Inventory Specialist excelling in optimising stock levels and streamlining supply chain processes. Enhanced warehouse efficiency through strategic inventory management, resulting in smoother operations and reduced overhead costs. Renowned for implementing best practices, ensuring accurate stock assessments and timely replenishment.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work history

Lead Consultant for Waste Sector

Global Green Growth Institute
07.2018 - 12.2018
  • Contracted by GGGI as lead consultant for Waste Sector in the Fiji Low Emission Development Strategy (LEDS) report to achieve climate zero by 2050.
  • Developing GHG emission reduction strategies in the waste sector and modelling emissions.
  • Assisted in report writing, contributing to project transparency and accountability.
  • Liaised with external stakeholders which included government bodies and non-profit organisations for collective impact on climate change issues.

Greenhouse Gas Inventory Consultant

Fiji Government
Suva
01.2016 - 12.2016
  • Contracted by Fiji Government to carry out Greenhouse Gas Inventory for Fiji Islands for Third National Communication for waste, agriculture and industrial processes and product use sectors.
  • Provided professional advice on reducing carbon emissions through efficient energy use, promoting sustainability.
  • Streamlined carbon accounting procedures, enhancing overall accuracy and transparency in activity data collection.

Consultant for HCFC Verification

UNDP
Suva
01.2014 - 07.2014
  • Contracted by UNDP to carry out Verification of HCFC consumption in Fiji Islands due to implementation of HCFC Phase-out Management Plan (HPMP).
  • Assisted in the implementation of HPMP and national reporting to Ozone Secretariat, supporting national efforts towards sustainability.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously whilst ensuring timely completion and quality control.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports detailing findings and recommendations for government.

Feasibility Study Consultant

Fiji Government
01.2013
  • Contracted by Fiji Government to carry out Feasibility Study to set-up National Laboratory for ODS measurements.

Greenhouse Gas Inventory Consultant

Fiji Government
01.2012
  • Contracted by Fiji Government to carry out Greenhouse Gas Inventory for Fiji Islands for Second National Communication.

Greenhouse Gas Inventory Specialist

Global Green Growth Institute
01.2023 - 09.2025
  • Contracted by Global Green Growth Institute as a Greenhouse Gas Inventory Specialist for the Capacity Building Initiative for Transparency.

Senior Lecturer in Chemistry

The University of the South Pacific
Suva
01.2018 - 09.2025
  • National Consultant on Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Projects; Third National Communication (TNC), Low Emission Development Strategies (LEDS), Technology Needs Assessment (TNA), Initiative on Climate Action Transparency (ICAT) Phase I and Phase II and Capacity Building Initiative on Transparency (CBIT).

Associate Dean-Planning and Quality

The University of the South Pacific
Suva
01.2019 - 01.2020

Lead Consultant for Technology Needs Assessment

UNEP
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Contracted by UNEP as a lead consultant for Technology Needs Assessment (TNA)- Climate Change for adaptation sectors in Fiji.

Lecturer in Chemistry

The University of the South Pacific
Suva
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • National Consultant for GHGI for Second National Communication (SNC)

Assistant Professor and Associate Dean

Fiji National University
01.2011 - 01.2013

Senior Research Associate

University of East Anglia
01.2006 - 01.2011

Tutor/Assistant Lecturer

The University of the South Pacific
Suva
01.2002 - 01.2005

Timeline

Greenhouse Gas Inventory Specialist

Global Green Growth Institute
01.2023 - 09.2025

Associate Dean-Planning and Quality

The University of the South Pacific
01.2019 - 01.2020

Lead Consultant for Technology Needs Assessment

UNEP
01.2019 - 01.2020

Lead Consultant for Waste Sector

Global Green Growth Institute
07.2018 - 12.2018

Senior Lecturer in Chemistry

The University of the South Pacific
01.2018 - 09.2025

Greenhouse Gas Inventory Consultant

Fiji Government
01.2016 - 12.2016

Consultant for HCFC Verification

UNDP
01.2014 - 07.2014

Feasibility Study Consultant

Fiji Government
01.2013

Lecturer in Chemistry

The University of the South Pacific
01.2013 - 01.2017

Greenhouse Gas Inventory Consultant

Fiji Government
01.2012

Assistant Professor and Associate Dean

Fiji National University
01.2011 - 01.2013

Senior Research Associate

University of East Anglia
01.2006 - 01.2011

Tutor/Assistant Lecturer

The University of the South Pacific
01.2002 - 01.2005
Francis S. Mani