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Loss of Load Expectation Study

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

MISO projects include the Regional Resource Assessment, Value Proposition, Reliability Imperative: System Attributes, and accreditation reform.

- Quantify, analyze, and report energy risks for clients spanning PJM, MISO, SPP, ERCOT, and CAISO markets.- Update and optimize stochastic portfolio models, analyze model results, and communicate results to clients through reports and presentations.- Develop analyses for project work, including long-term studies for resource valuation, portfolio fit.

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

- Perform financial valuation analyses of parking systems for the purpose of buying or selling a system, or pledging a system to service debt payments.- Conduct demand/supply analyses of parking systems, including implementation of shared parking methodology. - Utilize data to construct parking system recommendations to clients and organize reports for.

Lafayette, Indiana

Thesis: A stochastic cost-benefit analysis of a $150 million aviation biofuel plant. Results to be published in an academic journal, a thesis and presentation, and extension article.- Built a discounted financial model for a $150 million aviation biofuel conversion plant to determine the financial feasibility of the project. Performed a literature review.

Chicago, IL

- Built database of over 6 thousand products for this family-owned business, using Excel and File Maker, that included product specifications and pricing information to increase ease of access to information for clients. Trained a successor in management of the database. - Consulted clients about landscape installations, especially sustainable landscape.

Chicago

- Developed branding and handled sales of products for this small business including bourbon barrel-aged maple syrup, maple sugar, and maple cotton candy.- Selected as a US Delegate and Exhibitor for Slow Food’s Terra Madre and Salone Del Gusto 2014 in Turin, Italy.

Chicago

- Represented Koval Distillery at various events and tastings around Chicagoland area as well as selling at farmers markets. Koval produces luxury, organic whiskey, liqueurs and specialty spirits in Chicago's first distillery since the mid-1800s.

Chicago, IL

- Trained and evaluated job trainees who experienced barriers to employment included periods of homelessness, drug abuse, and criminal backgrounds to reinstate trainees in the workforce. - Managed weekly market sales at Chicago farmers markets and managed wholesale accounts, increasing sales by 34% by 2011. - Engaged in all aspects of farm management.

Chicago, IL

- Researched the environmental impacts of local farming for Professor Pamela Martin at the University of Chicago.- Built a case study of Windy City Harvest, an urban organic farm, to compare data on energy inputs and outputs of local agriculture versus conventional farms, while farming on WCH’s farm sites throughout Chicago.

Woodlawn, Chicago

- One of 30 University of Chicago students selected to work as a paid Summer Links Intern, at the 61st Street Farmers Market in an underserved neighborhood and “food desert”.- Developed a community outreach plan for the market’s first year involving a map of the neighborhood and a weekly survey of shoppers to advertise the market and its mission of.

Arthur, IL

- Labored on this 300 acre family-owned pumpkin farm, weeding, harvesting, landscaping.- Prepared for the on-season for customers, built hay mazes, built decorations.

Ms, Agricultural (Applied) Economics, 3.94

Classes: Benefit-Cost Analysis Advanced Social Research Methods Econometrics Environmental Policy Analysis Math for Applied Economics.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Political Science

Activities and Societies: Dean's List: 2009-2010