Caitlin Benedict Email & Phone Number

Denver, Co, Us

•Manage a $1 million incentive program in collaboration with the City of San Jose to assist residents in fuel-switching, overseeing program design, partner engagement, outreach strategies, and reporting to ensure successful outcomes

San Jose, California, United States

• Developed strategic partnerships with community-based organizations, faith leaders, local and state elected officials, and other stakeholders to establish a Community Advisory Board to ensure diverse input on program decisions• Forged partnerships with workforce development organizations to develop a green workforce trained in electrification• Demonstrated expertise in the energy sector to educate stakeholders on the importance and accessibility of building electrification• Kept informed on utility, local, state, and federal incentives to facilitate funding opportunities for building owners• Crafted and executed tactical marketing plans for outreach strategies using target household data sets and pollution data sets• Led efforts to educate BIPOC communities about electrification through various messaging tactics to aid in a just transition

• Acted as a program ambassador through outreach efforts via media interviews, monthly newsletters, and social media to effectively promote the mission and activities of the California Climate Action Corps• Served as the Editor-in-Chief of the monthly newsletter, Climate Action 411, highlighting the impactful work of Fellows across the state and providing valuable insights into climate action initiatives• Collaborated with California Volunteers, Bay Area Community Resources, host partners, and Fellows on volunteer outreach, engagement, and recruitment for large-scale days of service and Community Climate Action Days• Provided mentorship and support to fellows through site visits and team-building events to foster a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development• Facilitated education and job opportunities, networking events, and speaker panels to enhance Fellows’ skills and networks, contributing to their personal and professional growth

San Jose, California, United States

Host Site: City of San José Environmental Services Department, Climate Smart Team• Designed and executed various community outreach strategies including social media, flyers, emails, surveys, and presentations to promote engagement and awareness• Collaborated with a diverse set of stakeholders, including residents, community-based organizations, city staff, and energy specialists, to facilitate meaningful dialogue and foster partnerships for community projects• Provided ongoing support for community initiatives including recruitment, evaluation, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), ensuring efficient and effective implementation

● Developed a departmental field study course and accompanying blog with the university library archives● Assessed student’s performance and provided effective feedback● Facilitated active discussions through review sessions and office hoursClasses include: Pandemic Histories Archive Project; Environmental Analysis and Design; Naturalistic Field Study (Upper Division Writing); Social Relationships; Constitutional Law; Human Sexuality; Introduction to Criminology, Law, and Society

● Provided administrative support to senior executives as main point of contact for managing calendars, handling emails and phone calls, and composing reports● Collaborated with other team members in customer service, purchasing, shipping, and marketing● Prepared and placed purchase orders, monitored inventory, and reported damages● Edited website for wholesale orders and curated digital content

● Created and calculated event invoices for individual and business orders● Designed and developed user-friendly website including order page● Prepared and placed purchase orders, monitored inventory, and reported issues

Jupiter, Florida, United States

● Provided excellent customer service and resolved complaints in person and over the phone● Utilized Square Point of Sale system to take orders and payment● Provided kitchen assistance through cleaning, prepping, and inventory

Responsibilities include customer service, conflict resolution, office work

Master Of Arts - Ma, Climate Change Communication

Coursework: statistics and data analysis (foundations, basic tests, regression, SPSS, R Studio), methods (experimental and applied.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Psychology

Activities and Societies: ● Teaching Assistant for Research Methods Lab (Spring 2016) ● Owlettes Dance Company: President (2016-2017).