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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Founded by RMI and New Energy Nexus, Third Derivative is a vertically-integrated engine for climate innovation. We find, fund, and scale the world’s most promising technologies to achieve larger, faster reductions in global greenhouse gas emissions.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

The City Renewables Accelerator (CRA) is a collaborative effort that draws on the strengths of Rocky Mountain Institute, World Resources Institute, and the Urban Sustainability Directors Network (USDN). The team provides technical assistance, training, tools, and resources to help cities across the U.S. accelerate the development of renewable energy. -Lead CRA’s engagement with 6 major U.S. cities, focused on renewables energy procurement, utility engagement, energy policy, and workshop facilitation-Ran 6-month long cohort of 15 cities all working towards procuring utility-scale renewable energy-Develops tools and resources for CRA's public website, that aim to demystify renewable strategies and educate local governments on the procurement processes

Washington D.C. Metro Area

-Was responsible for researching how corporate renewable Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) are transacted and the BRC deal database and tracker-Revamped the BRC's resource library by developing the Corporate Roadmap, which separates a complete transaction process into nine stages and organizes internal and external resources and tools into each stage by relevance-Contributed to corporate and stakeholder relations by facilitating in BRC's buyer and developer bootcamps and running energy procurement "101" sessions at BRC's semiannual membership conference

Washington D.C. Metro Area

- Supported origination, project development, & market strategy for commercial-scale solar in New England.- Transitioned projects & portfolios through internal processes from origination to construction. Coordinated with Sales Managers to diligence potential solar sites and manage development activities across the Engineering, Operations, Project Finance, Tax, Legal & Gov’t Affairs teams.- Performed & reported on financial analyses of projects, portfolios, and the market sector as a whole as project variables, government policies, and internal financing assumptions change.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

- Owned, maintained, and updated our internal pricing models.- Assisted sales team with the financial modelling of projects from RFPs, sole-sourced deals, or portfolio acquisitions. - Performed credit analyses and advised Sales Managers on financeability of potential customers & partners.- Focused on structuring solutions to get projects financed while constantly scaling the DG business.

Middlebury College

Promote sustainable living on campus by extending opportunities for sustainability education, implementing energy reduction solutions, bringing environmentally friendly businesses to campus, and making “green” choices and options more accessible.

Greater Boston Area

EcoLogical Solutions is an environmental consulting firm that works on greening the hospitality industry. EcoLogical Solutions is partners with Saunders Hotel Group and deals with sustainability and environmental affairs for SHG’s hotel properties. This summer I worked closely with the Director of Sustainability for SHG to evaluate, track, and improve the environmental performance of each property.

Faraday has developed a marketing platform for utility companies that helps them target customers who are most likely to invest in energy efficiency upgrades. I conducted research for them on energy efficiency and marketing in different industries.

Chicago, Il

Worked as Due Diligence Intern. Assessed the probability, timing, and financial impact of environmental deficiencies. Conducted site visits, contacted public officials to locate necessary environmental and building records, and worked with project managers to write environmental site assessments and compliance reviews.

Bachelor'S Degree, Environmental Studies And Economics

Education record

Cultural immersion program with coursework in Spanish history and politics, Art History, and Spanish language

Education record

Activities and Societies: Varsity Lacrosse Captain 2010, AP Scholar with Distinction 2009-2010, Received the John Taylor Babbit Memorial.