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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Pittsburgh, Pa

• Grew team revenue and size by 43% YoY first 12 months in the practice lead role, 40% in the second year and 36% in the third year. • Manage and mentor team of 14 across the Central Region of the United States• Lead commercial real estate sustainability, wellness and ESG projects within JLL’s Central market as a part of the Project and Development Services (PDS) team. • Provide sustainability advisory services for occupier and investor clients to embed custom KPIs into their commercial real estate strategy, aligned with industry and transparency reporting standards and tailored to the client’s greater corporate sustainability/ESG goals, budget, and timeline• Manage sustainability initiatives such as net zero strategy, government benchmarking, utility incentives and third party certifications (LEED, WELL, Fitwel, Energy Star, etc.) for all building types• Have successfully led or supported LEED, WELL and Fitwel asset and enterprise-wide certifications for 85+ domestic and international projects totaling over 20.3 million square feet. Clients include Wells Fargo, Capital One, Principal Financial Group, GoPro, Fidelity Investments, SC Johnson, Procter & Gamble, IPG, LaSalle Investment Management and LinkedIn Corporation

Chicago, Il And Pittsburgh, Pa

Chicago, Il

Chicago, Il

Chicago, Il

Chicago, Il

• Spearheaded Annual Global Reporting Initiative Corporate Sustainability Report (2014)• Maintained sustainability reporting database and submittals (AIA 2030 Challenge)• Produced MEP proposals, qualification packages and other marketing material• Coordinated weekly Continued Education courses: AIA, IDCEC, LEED• Assisted and coordinated the President and Directors’ day-to-day tasks and international travel• Facilitated security and communication among building departments• Managed daily facility upkeep ensuring adequate office/kitchen supplies, field phone calls, greet clients

Chicago, Il

• Promoted after 13 months of experience as an Entrance Attendant and a Fitness Floor Supervisor• Supervised daily operations of the 123,000 square foot building• Managed and coordinated student employees • Executed emergency procedures• Enforced building policies• Resolved conflicts, respond to accidents and treat for care

Pittsburgh, Pa

Assisted Executive Director and staff on advancing current projects:• Sought and applied for applicable grant opportunities aligning with current projects• Collaborated with staff on the creation of a Green Lab Series for Pittsburgh Public Schools focusing on green infrastructure• Researched solar products, installation, and educational outreach methods

Pittsburgh, Pa

*Worked Summer of 2011 (Intern) and Summer of 2012 (Senior Intern)• Collaborated with a team on environmental non-profit work • Produced a video documentary on various approaches to green roofs in Pittsburgh • Created a radio piece on the construction and advantage of solar roadways • Arranged grant interviews and composed write-ups for alternative fuel non-profit organizations • Awarded $25,000 in grants to a Pittsburgh non-profit organizationAs Senior Intern:• Managed a team of 3 interns • Facilitated discussion, strategic thinking, and motivation on grant making tasks • Scheduled and organized site visits and interviews with homeless shelters and aid organizations• Worked with Pulitzer Prize winner, Martha Rial, on a photography project capturing homelessness

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Sustainable Urban Development Concentration In Metropolitan Planning, With Distinction

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Environmental Studies Concentration In Sustainability, Magna Cum Laude

Minor in Irish Studies.