Anne Barlas Email & Phone Number

Focused on deploying Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) funded programs — starting with the Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates program. I’m working with a team of electrification experts and am excited to be initially working with the State Energy Office in New Mexico.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Quick2Bid is a B2B software consultancy that I founded with my brother Bill in 2019. We are experts in matching companies with and implementing enterprise software, particularly backend support of APIs to support integrations between multiple tools. Our partners are Xait CPQ and HubSpot CRM.Our strategies allow businesses to improve service and quality of.

Golden, Colorado, United States

I work on capacity expansion modeling and analysis of the electricity sector within the U.S. and India. I am a developer of the Regional Energy Deployment System (ReEDS) model (http://www.nrel.gov/analysis/reeds/), which is NREL's primary capacity expansion modeling tool. My work considers a variety scenarios and inputs and helps to inform current.

Golden, Colorado, United States

Boulder, Colorado, United States

Responsible for leading the Home Energy House Call energy efficiency program. I oversaw all aspects of the program's day-to-day operations. I worked directly with the client and energy auditors to achieve energy efficiency goals. Responsible for program budget, team development, and vendor and client relationships.Ensure successful delivery of program.

Boulder, Colorado, United States

In my role as a Project Manager, I was responsible for starting up multiple energy efficiency programs nationally. I built and maintained relationships with target utility clients during the contracting phase, and took over once program design was completed, working to stand up the technology, marketing, operations, and engineering that results in a.

Boulder, Colorado, United States

The Integrated Teaching and Learning (ITL) Program at CU Boulder is an award-winning engineering education leader. The ITL Program supports hands-on engineering learning where students integrate theory with practice in a makerspace environment. My day-to-day included assisting students with the technical aspects of executing engineering projects, workshops.

Greater Milwaukee Area

Primary responsibilities included:New Product Development of Connected Products utilizing LoRa (low-power wide-area) and radio frequency (RF) network technology for applications within the plumbing industryBusiness analytics development including large data analysis for customer use, specifically LEED and decrease in water useMechanical product design.

Greater Milwaukee Area

Primary goals and responsibilities included:Management of timeline and scope for Connected Products Program, including management of remote teams of engineers and software developers Development of project charters of multiple projects for executive approval in collaboration with Product ManagersDesigned and implemented a virtual Visual Daily Management.

Erie, Pennsylvania Area

Primary goals and responsibilities included:Technical assistance to customers through email and phone calls and troubleshooting product issues on-site for Zurn’s Commercial Drain Line. Performed multiple field visits for real-time troubleshootingEnsured technical accuracy of customer-submitted drawings, including suggested changes Direct collaboration with.

Paso Robles, CA

Primary goals and responsibilities included:Concept generation for Backflow Prevention Valves; New Product Development including rapid prototyping for evaluation and testing within Zurn flow labCreation of 3D models and 2D drawings for prototyping and quoting purposes using SolidWorks; 3D printed designs utilizing Formlabs Form 3+ printerFinite Element.

Cary, NC

Primary goals and responsibilities included:Led project to comply Zurn Finish Plumbing product to current regulations, which included pulling each BOM from Axapta, verifying subitem material for EPA drinking water standardRevised and developed key steps within Zurn’s New Product Development process, including documentation and approval from Project.

Greater Milwaukee Area

Research to standardize method for producing a single material (engineered porous material coated with metal) and optimize its fabrication method and performance for the removal of phosphorus from water

Greater Milwaukee Area

• Primary internship responsibilities included:
• Using CAD program Solidworks to create 3D models and 2D drawings of Industrial Chain and conveying equipment
• Advancing communication skills while leading New Product Development stand-up meetings
• Developing Lean Manufacturing skill set: Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma

Greater Milwaukee Area

• As a Solar Ambassador with the non-profit RE-volv, I completed a year-long fellowship to help a community-serving organization near our campus in Milwaukee convert to solar power. Highlights include:
• Organizing a campaign to crowdfund the solar system
• Developing a deep understanding of the energy sector
• Engaging the local community
• Tangible reduction in carbon emissions

Greater Milwaukee Area

• Primary co-op responsibilities included:
• Used SynerGEE to perform power system analysis on natural gas systems to create detailed load modeling on radial, looped, and mesh network systems
• Update models of natural gas systems analyses within Excel
• Updated databases of natural gas systems, primarily utilizing Microsoft Access
• Created maps of natural gas systems with ESRI ArcMap program, a GIS system
• Site visits of projects within the Gas Operations business unit including pigging operation, new construction of natural gas pipelines and retirement of gas pipelines

Greater Milwaukee Area

• Primary responsibilities included:
• On-site energy audits for small to mid-size manufacturing plants in Northeast WI
• Preliminary analysis of energy usage
• Post assessment report authoring and editing
• Office communications with manufacturing plants to schedule audits and receive feedback

• Troubleshooting campus technology
• Managed front office communications
• Assisted students, faculty, and staff with campus technology inquiries

• Directed soil quality analysis
• Assisted Graduate Students with Master’s Degree research projects
• Presented, analyzed, and dialogued research journal articles

Master Of Science - Ms, Thesis Option, Electrical Engineering, Next-Generation Power And Energy Systems

Activities and Societies: Access and Inclusion Mentor with the BOLD (Broadening Opportunity through Leadership and Diversity) Center of CU.

Bachelor Of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: RE-volv Solar Ambassadors at UWM (co-founder) Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Conservation ClubThe University.