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Portland, Oregon, United States

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Manage a team of Development Engineers across Minnesota and Iowa ensuring resources are appropriately allocated to each project to guarantee on-time, on-budget, and high quality deliverables• Steer multi-disciplinary project development from initial client engagement through design and implementation to ensure proper execution of scope and exceptional client experience• Conduct in-depth analysis and documentation of facility conditions including building automation systems, mechanical equipment, and electrical infrastructure while crafting high-priority project scenarios • Analyze peak loads and utility rates to qualify energy savings opportunities in projects including LED lighting upgrades, HVAC recommissioning, and geothermal fields to enable sustainable operation • Coordinate site visits and scope development between facility analysts, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure existing conditions are properly captured and proposed solutions are feasible and effective• Approve detailed construction budgets for multi-disciplinary projects while upgrading database information with evolving market conditions, recent equipment selections, and local team expertise• Synthesize and present complex building information, in multiple formats, to school boards throughout project development while maintaining a strong working relationship and high client engagement

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

3001 Broadway St Ne, Suite 601, Minneapolis, Mn 55413

• Provide engineering design services for ventilation, piping, and plumbing systems for public and private entities, with a focus on K-12, hospitals, and higher education facilities• Complete load calculations and analyze energy models to optimize building energy performance, return on investment, and reduce operations and maintenance costs • Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, and product representatives to create robust building designs while ensuring local codes and owner standards are achieved • Coordinate with contractors throughout construction to review submittals, troubleshoot field installation issues, and ensure proper operation of completed mechanical systems• Mentored international staff on design best practices to grow engineering expertise across the team and promote completion of expedited project timelines • Advised on specific questions related to LEED and WELL certifications and participated in monthly, company-wide reviews of new sustainable design tools• Lead Community Involvement Committee in planning activities to support the local communityNotable projects as lead designer: Gustavus Adolphus College Nobel Hall and Lund Center, St. Louis Park Middle School, St. Paul Elementary School, Carpenter County Nature Center, Sioux Fall Convention Center, Frenchman's Reef Resort, JLG Grand Forks Office Notable LEED and WELL projects: Gustavus Adolphus College Nobel Hall & Lund Center, Discovery Square Two, JLG Grand Forks Office, Des Moines University West Campus

3001 Broadway St Ne, Suite 601, Minneapolis, Mn 55413

Chanhassen

Address customer questions with knowledgeable suggestions on available products and servicesDesign, organize, and maintain sales floor layout and store websiteEvaluate, repair, and build bikes for customers to improve safety and performance

Eden Prairie Community Center

Assist facility engineers with monitoring BMS and on-going HVAC maintenance Maintain high quality ice arenas with regular ice cutting, flooding, and depth measurementsBalance pool chemical levels to ensure all pool systems are clean and operating effectively

614 Walnut St, Madison, Wi 53726

Managed LEED submittals for School of Music and Camp Randall North AdditionReviewed drawing sets and worked directly with project managers on civil and mechanical projectsConducted place-making and way-finding study for Grainger Hall

Madison, Wisconsin Area

Prepared and lead freshmen on a week-long camping tripProvided students with social connections and engagement opportunitiesFostered an appreciation and spirit for UW-Madison

Supervised and maintained the dormsAssisted in individual and group practicesLead daily sport competitions and encouraged team work between all grades

Eden Prairie Community Center

Maintained a safe and welcoming environmentAddressed individual needs and desires while playing collaborative games Encouraged different physical activities while supervising children between the ages of 2 – 12

Eden Prairie Community Center

Organized and executed lesson plans for swimmers at various levelsCommunicated among staff, kids, and parents to ensure successful swimming progressCreated a safe and fun environment for everyone in the area

Masters, Business Administration

Focus on Sustainability, Environmental Stewardship, and International Markets

Bachelor'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

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