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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Manage the City of Minneapolis Green Cost Share Program, an incentive program for carbon and pollution reduction projects focusing on underserved areas across Minneapolis
• Navigate the city’s procurement process to create over sixty Green Cost Share grant agreements covering over one hundred properties annually
• Track and report program metrics and budget data for public use and internal performance monitoring
• Work one-on-one with program participants and contractors to guide applicants through the program, answer questions and complaints, and ensure compliance with all outcome and reporting requirements before issuing payment
• Collaborate with non-profit, governmental, and contractor partners to review program design, applications, and develop outreach strategies
• Utilize state technical reference manuals and utilities commission documents to analyze program data (i.e. lifetime energy savings, return on investment, net present value)

Distribute and track City of Minneapolis' supply of Personal Protective Equipment, hygiene supplies, and manage vaccination data during COVID19 pandemic response.

• Advised by Dr. Gabriel Chan
• Research focused on community shared solar program design and its role in energy access and equity
• Developed study design plans for comparative and financial policy analysis of community shared solar programs across Minnesota and the country in a team of three research assistants
• Published a peer reviewed paper on design choices and equity implications of community shared solar
• Lead team of five research assistants in synthesizing literature for future publications
• Gained expertise in energy policy design, electricity markets, solar energy, Public Utilities Commission policy making process, financial analysis, and research study design

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Conducted policy research on the reuse of marginally contaminated soil to inform a collaborative effort with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency to update Minnesota Statutes
• Started a new research endeavor synthesizing literature about the intersection of brownfield redevelopment and climate change to design future educational programming and outreach
• Support​ed ​the​ ​planning,​ ​outreach,​ ​and​ ​operations​ ​of​ ​the​ ​organization’s​ ​annual​ ​ReScape​ ​awards​ ​event

Edina, Minnesota

• Entered and matched donations and race registration forms for 30 race events annually
• Assisted Finance Director with fiscal year-end accounting and budget creation
• Maintained the Sales Force database and clear duplicate data

St. Paul, MN

• Research​ ​group​ ​focused​ ​on​ ​examining​ ​program​ ​related​ ​investments​ ​of​ ​private​ ​foundations​ ​in​ ​Minnesota
• Used​ ​online​ ​database​ ​to​ ​comb​ ​through​ ​990-PF​ ​financial​ ​documents​ ​to​ ​create​ ​three​ ​excel​ ​data sets

Minneapolis

• Collaborated​ ​with​ ​the​ ​Minnesota​ ​Trade​ ​Office,​ ​US​ ​Commercial​ ​Service,​ ​and​ ​Consulate​ ​Generals​ ​on​ ​marketing, strategy,​ ​sponsorships,​ ​and​ ​planning​ ​the​ ​event​ ​through​ ​bi-monthly​.
• Edited​ ​all​ ​marketing​ ​materials,​ ​mass​ ​emails,​ ​and​ ​website,​ ​translating​ ​into​ ​Spanish​ ​and​ ​English
• Coordinated​ ​the​ ​IV​ ​South​ ​American​ ​Trade​ ​Forum​ ​and​ ​Exhibition,​ ​an​ ​event​ ​with​ ​200​ ​participants
• Charged​ ​with​ ​same​ ​day​ ​organization,​ ​registration,​ ​and​ ​scheduling

Toledo, Spain

Course on Spanish culture and history with a host family stay during study abroad summer term.

Master In Public Policy, Science, Technology, And Evironmental Policy

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science And Spanish Studies

Activities and Societies: Executive Board Minnesota Bipartisan Issues GroupRecent Graduate: High Distinction GPA: 3.94

High School

Activities and Societies: Varsity Soccer, International Studies ProgramGraduated magna cum claude and an AP Scholar with distinction..