In this position, I worked with the municipalities served by CenterPoint Energy in Minnesota to help them achieve their goals related to energy efficiency, renewable energy, and sustainability. I worked extensively on the Clean Energy Partnership, a one-of-a-kind partnership between the City of Minneapolis and its energy utilites, CenterPoint Energy and Xcel Energy.

In this position, I: - Represented the company in hearings before the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) on a variety of topics.- Worked closely with regulators at the Department of Commerce and MPUC to influence conservation policy and reach agreement on the interpretation of regulatory requirements for conservation programs and other related topics.- Developed complex annual regulatory filings, including annual filings that successfully obtained recovery of approximately… Show more In this position, I: - Represented the company in hearings before the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) on a variety of topics.- Worked closely with regulators at the Department of Commerce and MPUC to influence conservation policy and reach agreement on the interpretation of regulatory requirements for conservation programs and other related topics.- Developed complex annual regulatory filings, including annual filings that successfully obtained recovery of approximately $35-40 million in program expenses and financial incentives.- Worked closely with conservation program implementation, sales, and engineering staff to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements throughout program development, implementation, and reporting.- Provided regulatory review for large custom energy efficiency projects and associated measurement and verification plans.- Created and helped execute a revenue decoupling communication plan in compliance with MPUC requirements, collaborating with a diverse range of stakeholders who held conflicting positions on the topic of revenue decoupling.- Designed and conducted quantitative analysis for program evaluations. Show less

The CapX2020 Project is a precedent-setting, joint utility effort to expand and strengthen the upper Midwest region’s electric transmission grid infrastructure. In this position, I:- Developed a Commercial-Agreement Compliance Plan with agreement trackers to operationalize contractual project requirements and assist with compliance management. - Produced demand forecasts for key project categories to drive resource planning. - Performed project cost and budget tracking, analysis and… Show more The CapX2020 Project is a precedent-setting, joint utility effort to expand and strengthen the upper Midwest region’s electric transmission grid infrastructure. In this position, I:- Developed a Commercial-Agreement Compliance Plan with agreement trackers to operationalize contractual project requirements and assist with compliance management. - Produced demand forecasts for key project categories to drive resource planning. - Performed project cost and budget tracking, analysis and reporting, and overall client support in a variety of areas. - Conducted a benchmarking study of transmission line construction costs of over seventy 345kV projects across the U.S. using primary data sources. Show less

In this position, I:- Developed a system and associated audit tools for reviewing the federal compliance of Metropolitan Council (Council) contractors and subrecipients as directed by the Federal Transit Administration.- Conducted federal compliance reviews of Council contractors and subrecipient organizations.- Assisted contractors and subrecipients in understanding and complying with federal regulations.- Consulted on a variety of other evaluation and audit projects.

In this position, I: - Coordinated MHAM’s federal contract with the National Institute of Mental Health. - Provided workshops and training courses to corporations, schools, and community organizations. - Managed MHAM outreach activities and events.