Sonal Aphale
Pune
Summary
Passionate environmental scientist with 8+ years of academic and research experience. I am a calm with a positive attitude, willingness to learn and take on new challenges. My communication skills, effective time management and interpersonal skills make me a suitable candidate for this role.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Bank Lead Volunteer
northhelpline emergency services
06.2018 - 08.2024
- Sorting and packing of food and basic hygiene products for neighbors in need.
- Successfully lead food bank during pandemic to help the community in need.
Board of Directors Member
Northhelpline Emergency Services
12.2020 - 12.2023
- Treasurer duties: Overlooking the finances of the organization and working as a team to smoothly run the non-profit.
Science Educator Volunteer
Pacific Science Centre
04.2019 - 04.2020
- Creating awareness and educating STEM to public through interactive models and games at science museum
Assistant Professor
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Conducted theory and practical at undergraduate and graduate levels
- Managed field excursions, laboratory practical sessions, and site visits
- Supervised undergraduate dissertations and provided academic support sessions for students
- Prepared, proctored, and graded theory and practical examinations according to university guidelines
- Assisted senior faculty in preparing educational material for teaching, academic and professional publications, conferences, and workshops
- Areas of expertise: Environmental Geology, Hydrogeology, Sustainability, Environmental Ecology, Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Resource Management, Water- Wastewater Treatment technologies and Solid Waste Management
Teaching Assistant
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
07.2006 - 05.2014
Environmental Excecutive
Green Circle Inc.
04.2004 - 06.2004
- Soil and Water Sampling
- Water and wastewater analysis
- Administrative duties
Education
Ph.D. - Geology
The Maharaja Sayajirao University
Vadodara02.2017
Master of Science - Environmental Science
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Pune06.2006
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
The Maharaja Sayajirao University
Vadodara06.2004
Skills
- Surface and groundwater sampling and analysis
- Soil sampling and analysis
- Remote sensing and Data representation: ArcGIS, Q-GIS and ERDAS Imagine
- Scientific writing and data analysis: Microsoft 365 suite
- Scientific communication :Technical report writing and Oral presentations
Publications
- Bhokarkar S., Tiwari K.C., 2016, Chemical Hydrogeological Study of the Kim River Basin, South Gujarat, India: with Special Reference to Impact of Irrigation on Groundwater Regime, International Journal of Advanced Research, 4, 03
- Soni H., Parmar J., Bhokarkar S., Gopalkrishnan K., Tiwari K.C., Kamath B.V., Sudhakar P., 2013, Water quality assessment of groundwater in area along Nandesari effluent channel, India, Desalinization and Water Treatment, 51
Timeline
Board of Directors Member
Northhelpline Emergency Services
12.2020 - 12.2023
Science Educator Volunteer
Pacific Science Centre
04.2019 - 04.2020
Food Bank Lead Volunteer
northhelpline emergency services
06.2018 - 08.2024
Assistant Professor
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
06.2017 - 08.2017
Teaching Assistant
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
07.2006 - 05.2014
Environmental Excecutive
Green Circle Inc.
04.2004 - 06.2004
Ph.D. - Geology
The Maharaja Sayajirao University
Master of Science - Environmental Science
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
The Maharaja Sayajirao University
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