Grace Ferguson Email & Phone Number

Boulder, Co, Us

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Planning and coordinating a five week Climate Innovation Intensive with the Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking and the Yale Center for Business and the Environment. Assisting in curriculum design, facilitating team working sessions, and running lecture sessions.

Basalt, Colorado, United States

Basalt, Colorado, United States

Identifying Yale faculty, schools, and organizations across disciplines who are solving complex environmental challenges and facilitating workshops to accelerate the development of effective approaches.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Coordinated partnership between Forest Trends and the US Forest Service. Researched innovative conservation finance mechanisms for wildfire mitigation. Convened various industries in priority landscapes to encourage long term, cross sector collaboration with the Forest Service.

Aspen, Colorado

Taught guests about the stars and constellations atop Aspen Mountain. Provided facts about the planets, the formation of stars, extraterrestrial life, Greek myth stories about the constellations, as well as the future of space travel.

Wrote drafts and proposals for grant applications. Built a market for solar cold chain storage in the Western region of the United States with a focus on food banks and agricultural applications.

Attended policy committee retreats and determined policy goals to encourage and support for the upcoming legislative session. Updated Eco-Product’s supply chain map and explored opportunities for the company to expand their presence.

Developed an urban wood supply chain in New York City through research and identification of potential customers. Established and built partnerships with local architects, developers, interior designers, and retailers.

Conducted research and prepared proposals to convince online retailers such as Amazon and Walmart to create sustainable filters (examples include “Fair Trade Certified” filter and “Recycled Materials” filter).

Aspen, Colorado

Demonstrated genuine hospitality and service by welcoming and seating guests in a timely manner, managed waitlist consisting of more than 300 guests. Directed and delegated tasks to team members in order to ensure that the guests have a high-quality dining experience. Routinely supported other areas of the restaurant such as taking food and beverage orders, answering telephones, and completing financial transactions.

Aspen, Colorado, United States

Studied sustainable practices in agriculture and business. Conducted environmental education programs and led guided nature hikes with children.

Master Of Environmental Management, Business And Industrial Ecology

Activities and Societies: Co-Lead of the Green Chemistry & Industrial Ecology Learning Community Member of Business & Environment Learning.

Environmental Studies, Political Science

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