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I assist large corporations, small businesses and non-profit clients in embracing sustainability by adapting a holistic approach. I help companies generate breakthrough new ideas, and optimize processes.Solving global challenges using technological innovation, and creativity.Sectors of interest include sustainable: ⮚ Energy ⮚ Food ⮚ Water ⮚ Transportation ⮚ Circular Economy ⮚ AgricultureExperienced managing critical, time-sensitive projects. Over the years I provided consulting services, that resulted in client's business expansion, cost reduction, increased efficiency, and carbon foot-print reduction. • Specialization: - Creative problem solving to improve human lives, and enhancing sustainability operations.- Energy storage systems- Clean energy generation systems- Sustainable technologies R&D- Sustainability project management- Energy Efficiency- Hydroponics- Product design- Technical & strategic analysis - Process optimization & training- Community building & retention- Stakeholder engagement- Prototyping and concept generation- Systems thinkingAspirations: To be a part of an ever evolving force of positive change, that will allow for a sustainable way of life, for everyone. A world of abundance for all (present, and future generations).If you would like to discuss sustainability technologies, and new growth related opportunities, or if you have any questions please feel free to contact me. When sending a connection request, please indicate the reason for sending it. Thank you. Have a great day!
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Enviomental And Sustainability ConsultantConsultant Nov 2014 - PresentOver the years my advisory services assisted a wide veriety of clients; including individuals, startups, non profit sector, investment funds, family offices, large corporations and the govermental sector.Areas of interest: Fauna, and Flora conservation efforts, green energy generation, clean water, sustainable agriculture, R&D, market research, sustainable cities.A few of the recent projects that I worked on:• Research on dvanced energy generating technologies geared towards sustainability projects.• Researched Net Zero building technologies, urban agriculture technologies, and distributed gigawatt energy generation / storage systems• Analyzed global sustainability potential by investigating different nations sustainability technological initiatives.• Conducted quantitative and qualitative sustainability research based on emerging energy technologies.• Analyzed client's operations & facilities for potential growth opportunities, efficiency improvement, and operational cost reduction.• Researched electric vehicle milage extension for the use of community transportation systems• Bio sequestration research• Kaizen leadership
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Digital Media & International Business Development ConsultantConsultant Jan 2011 - Dec 2016Recent Clients: Microsoft Studios, Valve Corporation, THQ, Petroglyph Studios, Arcadium, Paradox Interactive, Prosperity Prana LLC/Shooloo Inc..• Entertainment product & service Quality Assurance. (With experience in over 30 AAA products)• Short / long term business growth analysis and implementation strategies.• Product & service analysis followed by subsequent process optimization.• Strategic product redesign.• Supervised client product from multiple vendors, leading to operational cost reduction.• Digital media marketing.• Community building & retention.• Agile driven product development.• CAD (3D architectural, and vehicle designs, simulations)• Webmaster, web producer, SEO analyst.• UX DesignExperienced with the following development tools: CryEngine, UDK, Valve Hammer Editor, Dunia, RedKit (RED.Engine), 3DSMax, Maya, MudBox ZBrush, Blender, SpeedTree
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Fund Acquisitions Connector - Private ClientPrivate Company Jun 2019 - Mar 2020New York, Ny, UsVenture capital acquisition connector for an enviromental research and education NGO. -
Business Development Consultant / Interim Managing DirectorPrivate Company Oct 2018 - Jan 2020London, Gb- Subject matter specialist, offered business development and PR consulting- Oversaw broader range of operation improvements, and sales consulting for the client’s company, some technologies were very simmilar to the EMF systems developed by NASA. - Researched the validity of claims of proposed print, and online materials - Conducted training of a sales team in a new market, resulting in client sales expansion from 0 to 6 figures - Copywriter, technical topic specialist, offered lead ideation of various new, and upcoming products - Developed marketing strategies, conducted PR at various expos, and trade shows, and PR events - Developed and implemented a holo-display system - Conducted radiology reports, and lab analysis of material samples from suppliers, in addition to spectral analysis- Implemented a sustainability initiative geared to reduce and elliminate unnecesary plastic, and virgin paper material in the client's office operations, leading to the reduction in such materials in NY operations. -
Subject Matter SpecialistEconic Earth Foundation Apr 2018 - Dec 2019- Conducted technology feasibility research / prospective partner research in the fields of water purification, energy generation and energy storage. - Researched low cost, safe and fast deployment architectural structure designs for artisan community development and a school / community spaces. Geared towards aiding a children care center in Bangladesh, and potential implementation in Liberia, and Guatemala. - Prepared a project proposal, and visual mock-up documentation to be used in presentation materials geared towards the local community governing bodies. -
ConsultantDistinct Horizon May 2018 - Jan 2019Lucknow, Uttarpradesh, In- Assisted with the ideation process, and redesign of the current urea applicator device (used by farmers to increase rice yields) in order to reduce farmer costs, and increase nutritional value of rice in the India, and South America regions - Researched possible trans-planter integration into the currently existing urea application machine, which would automate planting of rice seedlings, in order to minimize the laborious task of manual rice seedling planting in muddy conditions - Conducted aeroponic systems research, aiding water, and food scarce communities -
Social Media Management - 17Th Annual Wall Street Green SummitGlobal Change Associates Inc. Feb 2018 - Mar 2018New York, UsPromoted the 17th Annual Wall Street Green Summit 2018, held at the Princeton Club. -
Sales And Marketing ConsultantNew York Aug 2017 - Nov 2017Product specialist, researched & implemented various topics/ strategies critical to business expansion.- Marketing- Sales- Product storytelling- Web design / Email marketing / E-commerce storefront maintenance
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Renewable Energy Research AnalystState Of North Carolina Jun 2017 - Oct 2017Raleigh, Nc, UsNorth Carolina State, Sub-contracted via a Private client - Conducted research related to renewable energy generation and storage (In favor of wind and solar vs fracking gas delivered via the Atlantic Coast Pipeline system) Pennsylvania - North Carolina. The project was a success, the Atlantic pipeline system plans were canceled July 2020. Potentially averting enviromental disaster. -
Manager Of The 2017 Gsc - Global 3S Awards Program - Short Term ContractThe Global Sourcing Council Feb 2017 - Sep 20173S awards - Sustainable and Socially Responsible Sourcing Awards Program Manager. GSC's mission is to promote an exchange of ideas and information among businesses, trade organizations, government agencies, and academics; to discuss and define practices in global sourcing; and to encourage progressive economic growth leading to increased trade, investment and social good. All with an aim to increase knowledge, deepen trade relations and broaden commercial and cultural ties among nations.As a member of the United Nations Global Compact, and with Consultative Status with the UN's Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the GSC has adopted the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals as the framework for achieving their mission to work towards a sustainable world.
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Gsc 2017 3S Awards Judging Process CoordinatorThe Global Sourcing Council Feb 2017 - Mar 2017
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Energy Efficiency Project Manager / Regional Marketing ManagerEnergime Energy Efficiency Jun 2013 - Oct 2013Everett, Wa, Us• Conducted ASHRAE Level 3 / investment grade audit analysis.• Performed feasibility studies of renewable and energy efficiency technologies.• Provided technical, communication and leadership skills necessary to effectively present findings and corrective actions to the clients.• Created Energy efficiency project proposals.• Responsible for client relations engagement, and acquisition.• Designed client centered presentations & project proposal documentation• Lead sustainability marketing campaigns. -
Co-Founder, Executive ProducerSkyforge Studios Aug 2011 - 2013Digital content creation and educational platform for game design (programming, architectural design, 3D animation, rendering).Development project: Isometric Action Title, Genre: Action/Adventure, 1st/3rd Person perspective.Platform: PC, Publisher: self.• Studio creation, expansion and talent acquisition.• Original IP concept creator, and production management, based on agile methodology development.• Designed 3D assets used to populate the world (units, vehicles, buildings and flora).
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Tq Manager, I.T. Client ServicesNbcuniversal Media, Llc Feb 2010 - Jan 2011New York City, Ny, UsPromoted from the position of a Senior technical systems analyst.• Managed projects for a team of 24 senior I.T. analysts across 8 locations (U.S. & Canada), supporting multi million Dollar productions.• Oversaw, and coordinated joint projects involving multiple analytical and technical departments, to resolve on-air and day to day issues.• Became the single point of escalation for all on-air technical issues for NBC's productions: NBC New York, SyFy Channel, SyFy Games, USA Network, Bravo, Telemundo, Focus Features, Weather Channel, Peacock productions. Including shows such as: The Today Show, Nightly News, Morning Joe, and others. -
Senior Technical Systems AnalystNbcuniversal Media, Llc Jun 2008 - Jan 2010New York City, Ny, Us• Coordinated support for high level events.• Implemented I.T. security measures for enterprise level systems, and I.T. threat remediation solutions.• Provided technical & analytical support for senior executives and high profile clients.• Dedicated analyst for Nightly News - Responsible for highly critical on-air production systems, and preventive maintenance supervision. • iNEWS & Lead NY RSA Administrator.
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Derek Preston Education Details
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Baruch CollegeSustainable Business Management (Double Majored) & Information Systems -
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Bard High School Early CollegeLiberal Arts
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Derek Preston's current role is Creative & Technical Adviser - Sustainability consultant, Change catalyst.
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What schools did Derek Preston attend?
Derek Preston attended Baruch College, Baruch College, Bard High School Early College.
What are some of Derek Preston's interests?
Derek Preston has interest in 3dsmax, Robotics, Green Energy, Digital Design, Maya, Blender, Engine, Redkit, Valve Hammer Editor, Udk.
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Derek Preston has skills like Analysis, Strategy, Project Management, Start Ups, Management, Sustainability, Strategic Planning, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Energy Efficiency.
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