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New York, United States

New York, New York, United States

• Leveraged transactional and regulatory law tools to support environmental justice organizations.

• Performed legal research and drafted memorandums on environmental and administrative law jurisprudence in the U.S. Supreme Court and District of Columbia Circuit to assist in current EDF litigation relating to the.

New York, United States

• Prepared primers on the electricity market structure and regulatory framework in 6 countries and 2 U.S. states in advance of the 2023 International Regulatory Futures Forum.
• Monitored and drafted updates for the Sabin Center-EDF Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Database and Tracker to catalogue actions taken by federal agencies to implement climate change-related provisions of the IRA.
• Wrote a memorandum outlining possible strategies for appliance and building energy efficiency regulation in New York State in order to avoid federal preemption under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA).
• Drafted a memorandum synthesizing possible mechanisms for adjudication under various U.N. treaty bodies so as to leverage human rights law to strengthen protections against climate change. Discussed recent cases that.

• Populated and managed a library of scientific guidance and case studies that will be used to inform, educate, and guide the Corporate Sustainability Team.
• Conducted background research on corporate sustainability strategies, metrics, options and communications, particularly in relation to the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and UN Global Compact.
• Surveyed and implemented strategy components, data requirements, and feasible options for targets and indicators to be taken up by IWMI for long-term monitoring and reporting.
• Composed “strategy documents” to archive decisions and methodologies concerning sustainability targets, indicators and data.
• Prepared IWMI’s inaugural “Communication of Engagement (COE)” for the UN Global Compact, detailing current and potential climate mitigation commitments.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Intern at the U.S. Department of State's Office of Conservation and Water in the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs.
• Attended meetings hosted by the United Nations to provide reports to colleagues detailing the priorities of the international community regarding themes such as biodiversity preservation, water management, the green.
• Led efforts to comply with the Ramsar Convention, an intergovernmental treaty with over 150 contracting parties, by contacting offices responsible for 11 wetlands of international importance in the United States and.
• Participated in meetings with senior-level U.S. Government or foreign government officials.
• Engaged directly with U.S. audiences via social media in helping to explain the work of the Department of State or foreign audiences in helping to promote U.S. foreign policy and improve understanding of U.S. culture.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Supported the organization and execution of events, webinars, and workshops related to the Department’s activities. Primarily, I helped lead a week-long, virtual workshop on the ISO 37001: Anti-Bribery Management.
• Supported the design and execution of the department’s communication strategy, including digital advertisements for workshops.
• Provided translation support from Spanish to English and from French to Spanish for project-related documents, such as meeting summaries.
• Performed research on political changes and events relevant to the Department’s missions in anti-corruption in Latin America and the Caribbean for daily briefings.

New York City Metropolitan Area

• Unbuilt Labs is a think tank & media company that focuses on the role government regulations and new entrants to markets play in sustainable risks and opportunities.
• Analyzed the programs and stakeholders under the Retrofit Accelerator, an energy efficiency advisory service authorized under the Climate Mobilization Act.
• Wrote series of articles describing common environmental and energy-related concerns and linking them to adaptive measures and services under New York City’s Climate Mobilization Act.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Partnership International, Inc., is an international consulting firm with 10+ employees that advises projects that promote sustainable development through infrastructure investments.
• Reported directly to client-facing VP and former World Bank Consultant, Tracy Mathieu.
• Focused on projects in Mexico, South Africa, and Malawi.
• Secured a USAID grant for a water treatment company.
• Led the inclusion of gender-specific factors in documents' social impact assessments using IUCN Gender Indicators.
• Organized and maintained lists of potential funding venues for each project, ranging from grant opportunities to venture capital firms.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Edited the course textbook of BIOL-004 for Professor Edward Barrows, Former Director of the Georgetown Center for the Environment.
• Assisted the teaching of a course on modern infrastructure's impact on the flora, fauna, and water of the Georgetown neighborhood, including the Rock Creek Park and the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, for 35 students.

Ponte Vedra, Florida

• Processed Estate Planning documents for duplication and storage after a signing.
• Digitized and archived legal estate files into Worldox Management System.

Doctor Of Law - Jd

Activities and Societies: Environmental Law Society (Co-President [2023-2024]; 1L Representative [2022-2023]); Columbia Journal of.

Bsfs, Science, Technology, & International Affairs; Spanish; Graduated Cum Laude With A 3.870 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Georgetown Renewable Energy & Environmental Network (GREEN), Board Member, Communications Chair, Events.

High School Diploma, 4.7 Gpa (Top 2% Of Class)

Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, Vice President; Junior Varsity Cross Country, Captain; Ponte Vedra Hi-Q, President