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Greater London, England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

Presented passive design analyses and recommendations for aggressively-low-carbon building projects.

Norwalk, CT

Managed sustainability certification for commercial new construction projects. Expertise in Leadership for Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), Living Building Challenge (LBC), WELL, New York City School Construction Authority’s Green Schools, and Connecticut High Performance Buildings (CTHPB).

Comarca Ngäbe-Buglé, Panama

As a Regional Leader, oversaw 35 Peace Corps volunteers and provided support during 32 formal visits involving difficult access, basic accommodations, host community interviews, and on-site problem solving. Also served as the chief representative of Peace Corps in the province and therefore responsible for coordinating with Panamanian government agencies.

Comarca Ngäbe-Buglé, Panama

Developed a recycling program with 5 community partners that helped 240 students prevent 70,000 items or 3,000 pounds of trash from being burned or buried in the community. Trained 17 teachers to include environmental conservation topics in their classes to promote environmental education within the school. Inspired residents of a neighboring town to.

White Salmon, WA

Prepared the approval application for the Sustainable Tourism Education Program (STEP) by drafting and compiling operating procedures, a client-facing manual, assessor agreement procedures, a personnel code of conduct, client and assessor feedback forms, expectations for assessors, and a logo licensing agreement. Additionally, revised the European Union.

Portland, OR

Sold Green-e verified Renewable Energy Credits (REC) door-to-door and achieved a high close rate and an estimated average annual household emissions reduction of almost 10,000 pounds.

Scarsdale, NY

Outfitted customers for backpacking, climbing, hiking, travel, and other outdoor pursuits. Won sales contests for Gregory packs and Bogs boots.

Developed an ecotourism curriculum guide for students traveling to Costa Rica, drafted interview questions for key ecotourism figures, prepared a consumer guide to eco-certification, and troubleshot website functionality.

Warwick, RI

Following 100-year flooding in the spring of 2010, ran a feasibility study for implementing a wastewater management district (WWMD). Contacted 19 district managers and compared criteria such as start-up costs, annual costs, average repair costs, user fees, fee mechanisms, and pump out schedules. Additionally, designed the brochure encouraging households in.

Providence, Rhode Island Area

As part of undergraduate thesis, partnered with the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management and the Rhode Island Hospitality Association to lead site assessments of 13 properties for the Rhode Island Hospitality Green Certification (RIHGC) program. Once the investigation was concluded, recommended that the RIHGC mandate prominent displays of.

Providence, RI

While enrolled at Brown, managed Project HeatSave, a university-supported initiative to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by better regulating home heating. In total, coordinated the installation of programmable thermostats in 200 low-income households in Rhode Island, effectively reducing energy expenditures by as much as 10% and preventing up to 200,000.

Valdivia, Chile

Researched and compared other countries’ private conservation schemes for the World Wildlife Fund in Chile in order to provide varied options to protect the threatened Valdivian temperate rainforest, which currently encompasses only 40% of its historical range.

White Plains, NY

Handled and investigated constituent inquiries and answered and documented phone calls and emails.

Tarrytown, NY

Performed an environmental justice analysis for the relicensing of Indian Point Energy Center. Coordinated mailings and outreach efforts for the campaign against relicensing. Attended local hearings and participated in Pace Environmental Litigation Clinic briefings. Translated campaigns materials into Spanish.

Master In Design Studies - Energy And Environment, Distinction

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Environmental Studies, Latin American Studies

Activities and Societies: Fencing team, Community Carbon Use Reduction at Brown, Meiklejohn Peer Advising Program