Abby Barnicle Email & Phone Number

Boston, Massachusetts

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Boston, Massachusetts

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Boston, Massachusetts

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Conducted research and drafted memoranda explaining precedent and analyzing arguments on complex legal issues.• Evaluated applications for further appellate review and advised on which cases should be granted or denied.• Observed Single Justice, Appeals Court, and Superior Court hearings to learn about the operation of the judicial system.

Boston, Ma

• Assisted with implementation of the Solar Massachusetts Renewable Target (SMART), Solar Carve-Out, Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS), and Alternative Portfolio Standard (APS) programs.• Processed applications and claims for projects (25 kW to 5 MW) participating in the SMART Program.• Managed communications with applicants, program partners, and stakeholders; answered inquiries about regulations.• Drafted documents for rulemaking and regulatory processes, including memos and program guidelines.• Managed the SMART Program's good cause determination requests, including leading weekly meetings for the Renewables Division Director and Deputy General Counsel, drafting determination letters, and corresponding with applicants.• Supported the development of renewable and alternative energy programs and policy.

Cambridge, Ma

• Supported the Sunny Cambridge program as a Multifamily Solar Advisor by developing educational materials, explaining incentive programs, providing customer service to residents, and providing recommendations to the City of Cambridge.• Researched and reported on state and federal solar regulation and policy; attended hearings held by the DPU and DOER.• Wrote, reviewed, and compiled proposals, research reports, solar feasibility studies, and owner’s manuals in collaboration with mechanical and electrical engineers.• Led the permitting and interconnection application processes for commercial-scale solar projects (25 kW to 1 MW).• Supported engineers in material procurement and delivery by communicating with clients, distributors, and carriers.• Assisted the Field Service Engineer during operations and maintenance site visits to solar rooftop and canopy systems.• Managed office operations and logistics, including implementing successful process improvements, migrating to Microsoft Office 365, coordinating a corporate move, managing internal and external communications, invoicing with QuickBooks Online, and offering administrative assistance to ensure optimal workflow throughout the office.• Contributed newsworthy content to Zapotec’s main website, blog, and social media.

Boston, Ma

• Assisted with outreach strategies by operating CRM software; supported program development and market research.• Researched grant and funding opportunities for non-profit organizations.

Easton, Ma

• Wrote news releases to be submitted to local print media outlets• Developed an online blog for NRT website and contributed newsworthy blog post ideas• Researched grant opportunities for small, environmental non-profit organizations

North Easton, Ma

• Selected after a competitive application process to conduct interviews and provide tours of Stonehill College for prospective families• Spoke to large groups of prospective families about the Stonehill experience during information sessions• Reviewed student applications on MS Excel and entered extracurricular data into spreadsheets

Boston, Ma

• Wrote social media content for Twitter and submitted to marketing director• Contributed to an Energy Smarts blog; interviewing green community members throughout the Commonwealth and submitting content for publication• Researched energy efficiency projects in Springfield to be published as a case study highlighting the city's progress as a green community

Doctor Of Law - Jd, Interest In Energy, Environment, And Natural Resources Law

Activities and Societies: President, Environmental Law Society (2022-2023); Suffolk University Law Review (2022-2024); Suffolk.

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), English Language And Literature, General

Activities and Societies: Peer Mentor Team, Ultimate Disc Team, Student Ambassador, Sigma Tua Delta, Student Government Association

Semester Abroad - Fall 2013

Education record