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Denver Metropolitan Area

Denver Metropolitan Area

Denver Metropolitan Area

Denver Metropolitan Area

Applying economic and statistical analysis to achieve a more sustainable and reliable energy future. Evaluating utility-operated behavioral interventions and demand response programs to quantify their load impact, resulting emissions reductions, cost-effectiveness, and the satisfaction of program participants. Modeling the value of grid resiliency projects.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Building capacity in voluntary greenhouse gas monitoring, reporting and verification through:In-depth research and thoughtful stakeholder engagement, synthesizing findings to comprehensively update TCR's Water-Energy Nexus Registry ProtocolSupporting the development of a new web-based net-zero goal trackerConsulting a non-profit coalition on long term.

Cleaning and analyzing data to estimate the cost of oil and gas imports and export necessitated by the Jones Act of 1920 under Professor Ryan Kellogg

Greater Chicago Area

Designing and testing an automated and responsive Excel tool to help countries track progress towards their Paris Agreement NDCs

Greater Los Angeles Area

Working to make climate change history through policy analysis and delivering actionable tools to clients

Claremont, CA

Analyzed federal funding provided by The Family First Prevention Services Act and how its availability may increase Parents Anonymous' capacity to prevent children from being placed in foster care and support families by building community and individual resilience.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Managed teams of 3-6 on daily canvassing trips. Planned daily schedules, set fundraising goals and trained canvassers on effective communication and fundraising skills. Raised an average of $1,700 per week for environmental campaigns such as eliminating polystyrene usage in California.

Boulder, CO

Carried out classroom observations to objectively quantify the impact of active learning techniques. Supported Arts and Sciences Support of Education Through Technology’s (ASSETT) goal of implementing evidence based learning by helping set up related events and communicating with professors about available resources.

Boulder, CO

Developed a program to educate first-year students about energy-saving practices and rate dorm rooms by estimating carbon dioxide and water use. Followed up with students to let them know which practices were consuming the most water and energy and how to cut down on consumption.

Pemberville, OH

Secured funding to obtain land trusts bordering the Maumee River Watershed in Northwest Ohio for conservation.

Boulder, CO

Coordinated and facilitated meetings 2-4 times a week to create and effectively execute an exchange program with seventeen other students between Boulder and Beijing. Ensured that the exchange program was within budget, educational, fostered cross-cultural communication and community engagement. Created and presented a proposal for our exchange program to.

Master'S Of Public Policy, Energy And Environment, Honors

Activities and Societies: DRW Fellow 2019-2020, CAB Fellow 2019, Harris Energy and Environment Association, Harris Sustainability.

Ecology And Evolutionary Biology, Biology, General

Activities and Societies: Organizer with Fossil Free CU, 2016 President of Global Student Initiative, CU Women's Rugby Team, Environmental.