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Oakland, CA, US

Chicago, Illinois, US

Supporting Google's Bay Area campuses in achieving their ambitious sustainability goals.

Chicago, Illinois, US

• For Fortune 500 matrixed companies in finance and technology:
• Identified gaps and developed leading policies for quantifying carbon impacts of construction projects, energy metering, tracking GHG emissions to inform and drive sustainability advancement.
• Supported employee engagement and change management across 40+ countries on new standard operating procedures for ESG data management resulting in improved data accuracy and completeness.
• Managed 15+ retail ground-up new construction and interior projects to receive LEED and ILFI Zero Carbon certifications

Chicago, Illinois, US

Created a go-to-market strategy that determined how to increase net new business to JLL’s Capital Markets and Sustainability Advisory services by integrating service offerings across each team, leveraging sustainability as a differentiator. Evaluated how JLL can enhance its reputation, market position, and revenue generation while helping commercial real.

Oakland, CA, US

Curated the first Buildings Program at GreenBiz' flagship VERGE event, convening hundreds of the top sustainable and healthy buildings experts to discuss innovative and catalytic approaches to improving the built environment. Key topics included Decarbonized Buildings, Healthy Spaces, Climate Resilience, and Smart Systems.

Burlingame, CA, US

• Conducted market research and analysis comparing competing EV fleet charge management platform features, pricing, warranty, and support offerings for the largest electric bus manufacturer in North America
• Informed department leadership of EV fleet charging software’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats by conducting secondary market research and creating a SWOT analysis matrix
• Created a strategy for Proterra to enroll their customers’ electric bus fleets in US demand response programs by analyzing, ranking, and suggesting programs based on ease of enrollment, administration burden, risk of.

San Francisco, CA, US

Created ESG reporting gap analysis for a client in the semiconductor design industry. Assisted in the creation of an interactive lifecycle systems diagram to provide insights as to where the company had the greatest opportunities to improve their ESG metrics. Reporting frameworks analyzed included GRI and UN SDG's,

Oakland, California, US

Curated and instructed hands-on lessons and provided individual student support in building energy classes including “Basic Excel for Energy Auditors”, “Energy Audit Skills”, and “Graphic Representations of Data”

San Mateo, California, US

I act as an internal sustainability consultant for San Mateo Community College District, supporting the Facilities Maintenance and Operations Department in the research, development, and implementation of its Zero Net Energy Strategy among other sustainability initiatives. My current focus is on the execution of a district-wide interior LED lighting.

San Mateo, California, US

Managed the selection, application, programming, and commissioning of energy, HVAC, lighting, fire & life safety, and utility mapping systems for SMCCCD’s 101 new and existing buildings, representing over 1.5 million gross sqft. across 3 campuses Responsible for overseeing selection and implementation of systems, reprogramming and refining programming as.

The Climate Corps Alumni Council is a leadership resource network that serves past, current, and future Fellows to amplify their impact, and build lasting connections. Responsibilities include:· Public-facing representative of Council· Managing finances· Leading and proposing fundraising initiatives· Representing alumni interests to Strategic Energy.

Oakland, California, US

Over the course of five months, CELI Fellows will receive training across the fundamentals of clean energy technology, policy, and finance, and skills trainings in areas such as public speaking, persuasive writing, business pitching, and advocacy. CELI Fellows will also be introduced to the fundamentals of adaptive leadership principals and how to apply.

Martinez, CA, US

Isaac Knipfing is Contra Costa Community College District’s Energy & Environmental Associate. Since March, 2017 Isaac has been participating in the Fellowship in Community College Sustainability (FiCCS), a division of Climate Corp, a professional development experience for emerging climate protection leaders funded by PG&E.

Ballston Lake, NY, US

Generate new business by conducting outreach and providing education to targeted National Grid customers on the advantages and value of participating on the energy efficiency programs. This entails completing audits and designing energy efficiency solutions primarily focused on lighting. After auditing, proposals were developed and presented to eligible.

Archidona, Napo, EC

Establishing and teaching data sampling protocols to indigenous communities in the Ecuadorian Amazon rain forest to aid them in actively managing their agroforestry projects in a sustainable manor. In addition, equipping camera traps in the Ecuadorian Amazon rain forest to sample populations of local wildlife to promote environmental conservation.

Batavia, Illinois, US

• Analysis and compilation of building energy data using the Siemens Site Controls Enterprise Portal in 1,500 ALDI supermarkets throughout the United States.
• Research and development of new communication and troubleshooting methodologies regarding building energy systems between ALDI employees and third party entities.

Albany, NY, US

• Aided in collecting and processing samples for research staff at ESF and other institutions conducting research and collecting samples of shrub willow, a biomass energy crop.
• Collected and processed geospatial data using GIS software and GPS hardware.

• Worked under ESF's Executive Director of Sustainability conducting research involving sustainability measures taken by top performing institutions in the AASHE STARS program

• Conducted an independent research project "Evaluating Crop Boundaries & Tillable Acreage in Commercial Bioenergy Fields"
• Mapped approximately 1,200 acres of commercial shrub willow using GPS hardware and ArcGIS software

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Sustainable Solutions

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Sustainable Energy Management