Jennifer Nelson, Env Sp Email & Phone Number

Watertown, Massachusetts, United States

• Serve in a planning capacity for public and private projects throughout the New England Region, including site due diligence, GIS analysis, concept-level site planning, and housing and/or economic development strategy.
• Contribute to VHB's comprehensive planning practice, with an emphasis on sustainability and public health, for towns and cities throughout New England, through spatial analysis, research, writing, and graphic support.
• Research and interpret land use, zoning, and environmental regulations.
• Support public outreach and engagement, with an emphasis on equity.
• Provide graphic support for reports and similar documents, through the use of Adobe Creative Suite.

Keene, New Hampshire, United States

• Developed content for a toolkit focusing on municipal installation of public electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE), specifically in SWRPC's more rural communities.
• Assisted with economic development research by collecting census data and identifying trends both before and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Organized interviews and focus groups with local agriculture and green economy stakeholders to bridge the gap between low-income communities and affordable, locally-produced food.

• Reviewed relevant documents provided by on-site country teams and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) about ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction (Eco-DRR) interventions in 4 sites/countries (Haiti.
• Interviewed local stakeholders and Eco-DRR project teams via Zoom and Microsoft Teams.
• Generated Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) framework and analysis, followed by an Efficiency and Equity assessment.
• Supported with the development of 4 reports and presentations that were delivered to the United Nations at the conclusion of the project.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Collaborated with CEO and Marketing & Operations Manager to execute a complete design overhaul of the corporate WordPress website.
• Published a series of blog posts that described how Electra's technology improves efficiency and safety of electric vehicle battery packs.
• Oversaw preparations for Electra's attendance of an EV tech conference in California, which required communication with host and vendors, identification of advertising opportunities, and design of marketing materials.

Salem, New Hampshire, United States

• Configured Klein's HubSpot CRM account to streamline inbound lead information and outbound communication, improving the overall workflow of the Marketing and Sales Teams.
• Contributed to lead qualification process by researching side scan sonar consumers, competitors, and marketplace.
• Improved customers' awareness of financing options by copywriting and designing explanatory webpage on Klein's WordPress website.
• Updated company marketing materials as needed.

Hudson, Massachusetts, United States

• Wrote and edited blog posts about residential and commercial solar installation, maintenance, and financing.
• Revised SEO strategy to increase web traffic to WordPress site.
• Generated graphics with Canva and promoted content on social media.
• Distributed and reviewed customer experience surveys on CRM platform, NetSuite.

Amherst, Massachusetts, United States

• Organized (using Excel) and analyzed 14 corporate and 25 non-corporate media literacy curricula for K-12 students with two communication professors authoring an academic article

Amherst, Massachusetts, United States

• Tracked the health of 50+ sheep using Excel, Google Docs, and DropBox to update and streamline vaccination, lambing, and grazing records

Amherst, Massachusetts, United States

• Increased audience reach by using Canva, Instagram, and Facebook to create and publish social media content about the 100% Renewable Energy campaign’s mission and events

Northampton, Massachusetts

• Helped team hit weekly program enrollment goals by advising students on the various study and intern abroad options available at CIS Abroad using chat, text, phone, email, and social media
• Provided fellow advisors with background information on best study/intern abroad candidates by importing new lead information into Salesforce
• Designed strategy to resolve long customer support response times, automate lead import to Salesforce, and save CIS Abroad up to $32,000 per year in costs (equivalent to the salary of one employee position) by using.

Master Of Science - Ms, Sustainability Science

Concentration in Urban Sustainability

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Communication, General

Activities and Societies: Women's Division I Rowing

Education record

Studied abroad in Sorrento, Italy for 4 months during which I took classes in marketing, marine biology, philosophy, and Italian.

Interior Design