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Des Plaines, Il

• Direct $20M+ decarbonization research portfolio of 100+ projects for manufacturers, utilities, state energy agencies, and US Department of Energy and Department of Defense projects.• Lead strategic planning on short and long term business goals, serving base areas of RD&D while expanding into new growth areas, working across the organization to achieve goals• Provide detail oriented program management, including oversight of individual projects executed by other staff members• Oversee due diligence on emerging technologies, develop action plans to pilot promising energy efficient technologies, and execute and report project findings.• Execute technology transfer presentations and written scholarly papers to disseminate research findings to stakeholder groups in technical, academic, and practitioner forums.• Lead projects validating next generation heat pump systems, dual-fuel furnace / air-source heat pump systems, and building envelope technologies for residential and commercial buildings.

Voting Member; 227P - Passive Building Standard

Chicago, Il

Provide strategic direction and support to Eco Achievers executive team. Lead quarterly meetings with the advisory board.Facilitate new business development.

Chicago, Illinois

Overseeing the building performance design consulting and testing operations to provide A/E/C support and third party green certified buildings; development of boutique niches as net zero energy experts; steering the design for entire buildings as well as systems integration for several jobs. • Actualized a comprehensive market strategy that grew the organization to $450,000+ in annual revenues with staff of four.• Effectively provided business development and operational system support for 100+ coexisting projects backed by a team of four and periodically engaged subcontractors.• Key consultant for senior real estate developers, owners and design professionals.• Developed boutique niche as net-zero energy experts.• Well versed working on commercial and multifamily projects of over $24 million, as well as single-family residential.• Project work included affordable and market rate multifamily developments as large as 282 units and 19 stories tall.

― Established partnership with the Chicago Tribune and directed the chapter’s debut GreenBuilt Home Tour outreach event― The GreenBuilt Home Tour featured 16 homes with over 500 attendees in its first year growing to 1200+ attendees on its fourth iteration while generating a new revenue stream and branding for this non-profit membership organization.

― Launched the Illinois office to provide program development and support for third-party certified green buildings incorporating LEED, ENERGY STAR and GreenStar.― Effectively implemented all aspects of educational programs that included analysis, development, delivery and evaluation. ― Set up an educational plan and delivery as the first educational partner for LEED curriculum. ― Successfully increased program participation from 5 to 52 projects in 2 years to achieve a 940% growth rate.― Provided market outreach at expos and served as guest/keynote speaker at over 30 engagements and conferences. ― Developed key strategic partnerships with various business development partners that included real estate professionals, energy raters, and affiliate non-profit organizations.

Graphic design, print production, web design, web development, web marketing (paid search and natural search), specializing in services for small businesses.

Develop and deliver renewable energy courses on solar, wind, and architectural (passive) solar.

- Develop and support educational initiatives for professionals and industry to advance green building values, knowledge, and practice.- Appointed project leader for curriculum task force in May 2008

Chicago, Il

― Favorably steered development of 13 online educational programs that were well received and highly evaluated by learners.― Successfully managed 17 distance learning programs with over 600 students each month. ― Implemented diverse revenue generation strategies including a paid search campaign with a 434% return on investment. ― Key staff liaison to green building curriculum team that consisted of members and strategic partners

- Designed, developed, implemented a computer-based training (CBT) solutions for an installed base of over 5,000 automotive dealerships and collision repair facilities.- Collaborated with back-end technology providers as well as managed outsourced agency projects to implement delivery system.- Project management and development for several learning initiatives such as integrated help systems, user manuals, and training programs.- Proposed and implemented usability testing process to improve product’s integration to existing user workflow and user interface enhancements to increase application’s learnability and ease-of-use.- Led field research teams in a User Centered Design approach to align product development with end user needs and translate findings into product design / functional requirements.

- Designed and delivered asynchronous and synchronous “blended” instruction via the Internet.- Coordinated multiple aspects of individual course development.- Ensured instructional objectives were met and reviewed quality of course content.- Assisted in overall program improvement and strategic planning.- Provided customer service and technical support to students.

M. Ed., Instructional Technology

Activities and Societies: Graduate Assistant for grounbreaking online Master's degree program - HRE OnlineCo-author on several published.

Bachelor'S Degree, Industrial And Organizational Psychology