Jonathan Berry, M.S. Email & Phone Number

Boulder, Co, Us

Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, De

Utility Scale developer working with wind, solar, and battery storage across WECC, SPP, & ERCOT markets.✔Lead developer on total of 750 MW of solar & 450 MW of BESS among various projects in WECC - Handling environmental, mineral, engineering, permitting, and much more - Well versed in pursuing/negotiating PPA's & BTA's in the WECC market - Successfully obtained 1041 permitting on a 95 MW BESS project in south CO✔Lead developer on 350 MW solar project in SPP expected to NTP mid-2025.- Handled environmental, landowner relations, engineering, stakeholder engagement, and much more.✔Leading greenfield campaign for 400 MW of wind in CO✔Lead developer on 150 MW solar greenfield project in ERCOT

Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, De

I drive full cycle utility-scale (100 MW+) solar development from green-fielding to construction hand-off. ✔Negotiation of site control agreements✔Managing site surveys and due diligence✔Securing land use and environmental approvals✔Advancing projects through the interconnection process✔Obtaining project easements, curative title work, and assisting with energy marketing ✔Soliciting and procuring deliverables from external consultants✔Maintaining / updating project financial models ✔Managing internal financial approval process for development projects ✔Project budget, objective, schedule, and deliverables management✔Conducting risk analyses/assessments and recommending mitigation measures ✔Coordinating on interconnection, new market evaluation, and power marketing✔Interfacing with and coordinating inputs from subject matter experts, including: Engineering | Legal | Procurement | Construction

I am a real estate investor. I flip homes, buy and hold, provide gap funding, and also am open to joint ventures. I love helping others reach their goals and would be happy to grab a beer and talk through deals with you if you need advice. Why aren't we working together? 🤟👍

Chicago, Il, Us

I consulted in the renewable energy and broadband development space at Baker Tilly within their Energy & Utilities group; working solely with Native American / Tribal Governments. ACCOMPLISHMENTS:✔Worked in development process on multiple wind projects, providing logistics and project management. ✔ Spoke with utilities on behalf of tribes on multiple utility scale solar projects - exploring PPA and aggregated net-metering options✔ Managed up to 15 projects at a time.• Client Facing• Feasibility Studies | Energy Development | Project Management• Collaborated with team members & provided guidance / provided work to jr. consultants ✔Mid-development on multiple broadband towers to provide a fixed wireless solution on a reservation. ✔Managed/performed multiple feasibility studies in areas including energy, utility development, economic development and broadband development.DAY-TO-DAYI helped Tribal clients with solutions to meet their strategic, resource optimization, and capital procurement needs as it relates to energy and infrastructure. I often helped clients with:✔ Performing feasibility assessments and supporting business plan development for various energy and infrastructure development projects, with a focus on clean energy & broadband projects✔ Providing outsourced development support in areas such as project management, feedstock agreements, power purchase agreements, contractor selection, turbine sales agreements, and permitting support✔Developing tactical approaches to implement changes in strategy, service delivery and/or policy; often in conjunction with assisting clients with expanding or forming a new utility✔Supporting with financial advisory and funding procurement in the areas of debt, equity, tax equity, and other federal, state and local incentive programs✔Assisting clients in navigating, accessing, and monetizing federal and state incentives (Grants, Tax Credits, and Other incentives)

Chicago, Il, Us

I worked with Baker Tilly as a Tribal Advocate working primarily with Tribal Administrators or Tribal Councils to help them respond to internal tribal needs as they relate to Covid-19, project development, and outsourced management. ACCOMPLISHMENTS:✔Personally managed, applied for, and achieved over $4 Million in grant funding for tribes in a broad range of areas including: • Utility development, wind power, broadband feasibility, housing, health care related to Covid-19, and transportation infrastructure.✔ Helped tribes manage projects (from $200k - $1Million) in areas such as:• Tribal housing development• Providing running water within households & local buildings• Coordinating procurement & putting together RFP's & subcontracting engagements

Hailey, Id, Us

I consulted with POWER Engineers for electrical utilities on all aspects of design for 69 - 138kV transmission line installations. Main clients included Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) & American Electric Power (AEP). POWER brings 40 years of industry-leading experience in engineering, construction management, and power delivery. I worked on projects with budgets ranging from $150K - $300K and sizes from 3-14 miles in length. I provided knowledge & experience with:✔ Transmission Line Design in PLS CADD, Pole model design in PLS Pole, & Line Modelling ✔ Creating structure drawings & marking up structure revision sheets✔ Designing structure foundations in M-FAD✔ Creating Issue For Construction (IFC) packages & Bill of Materials (BOM)✔ Design Criteria, Fit Checks, Design Tensions, Load Trees, Damper Spacing, Material Strength Checks, Wire Order Calcs

I problem-solve on all things renewable energy. I assist with financial modeling, energy grants, market analysis, creating business solutions, and providing knowledge of the energy market in East Africa. I also help with engineering, problem-solving, and business projects in emerging markets.

Consulted, while living in Tanzania, for Maji Safi Group on building design, updates, and installation of their Aroborloo toilet project in local schools: ✔ Created budgets in excel for Arborloo materials/construction & procured equipment/materials✔ Added Urine Diversion, Rainwater Catchment, Construction Efficiency, & Weatherproofing✔ Designed a contract between MSG and local schools ✔ Created a school survey to determine problems with usage and ways to improve the toilets ✔ Designed Urine Diversion addition and led teaching workshop to teach Community Health Workers how UD works and why it's useful

✔Contracted by Rickly Hydrological to apply for an EEP energy grant for a joint hydropower project which Rickly & Ruaha Energy are partnering on in Tanzania✔Used technical writing and financial deduction to describe the project in a way that was easy to understand and which accurately depicted the financing for key parts of the project

I consulted for BDO East Africa, a multi-faceted consulting firm which operates in many markets, including hydropower, on a potential hydro site that they wanted inspected. ✔ Analyzed water flow & researched rain data to determine potential yearly energy output ✔ Advised on changes to initial pipeline layout to reduce costs and advised on next development steps

I consulted for PIVOT, a waste management company which converts human waste into fuel for sale. They hired me to consult on the drying process for the sludge in their facility.✔ Designed and implemented experiments to reduce sludge drying time✔ Installed three-phase contact & supervised laying and connecting of electrical wiring

While participating in Baylor University's Innovation & Technology Program, I consulted for City Windmills, a commercial and residential wind-power company based in the UK, on their wind-powered street light which they wanted to produce and sell in China.✔ Co-developed Chinese market penetration strategy for wind-powered distributed energy lighting✔ Managed team of 5 student interns & presented results to Baylor’s i5 Program

Pasadena, Ca, Us

I supported the planning process in the early stages of project construction and planning for the Konza Technopolis smart city with Tetra Tech. As the Master Delivery Partner, Tetra Tech is helping Kenya create a 5,000-acre technopolis (Konza), and is providing program management, architecture-engineering services, and capacity building to support the implementation of Phase I.✔ Developed extensive O&M budgets in excel for Konza Water Treatment Plant and for a 15 MW solar plant, potentially saving millions of dollars over the life of the plant.✔ Created an 80+ page catalog on Smart City technology by spearheading research and corresponding with industry professionals.✔ Performed site visits, created a site plan, and analyzed data for a 15-year transportation study. ✔ Met with transportation industry professionals and government officials and helped coordinate a multi-day transportation planning meeting.

Kigali, Rw

I was a project engineer for Afritech Energy on a 300 kW Run-­of­-River Hydropower build. I worked in many different facets of the planning process, including construction, logistics management, business opportunity creation, and meeting stakeholders and government officials. Afritech Energy is a development and service provider in electric power generation with a focus on hydro and solar power. Unfortunately, this project lost funding and I was laid off before completion. Successes during my time at Afritech:✔ Built relationships with and established ongoing communication with all stakeholders on construction preparation, MOU, and CBO implementation.✔Created dam & intake CAD concept designs, coordinated with engineers on pipeline layout, supervised site surveying, and determined water drainage & maintenance procedures for separate solar site✔ Co-designed an Impact Evaluation survey and supervised data collection from 240 households ✔ Managed and documented field expenses and coordinated logistics on field visits, set up living quarters for employees and supervised two employees, an intern, and four enumerators ✔ Performed technical writing on grant applications & created partnership proposal with World Vision✔ Guided Ugandan hydro developer in writing a business plan for a 1 MW hydro project ✔ Organized and led workshop to teach locals about energy development and how generation works

­Mission Waco is a global non-profit which offers countless services for the poor. I worked part-time during college directly under the Program Director on tasks in many of the different programs that MW provides. ✔ Distributed clothing vouchers to the homeless, handed out hygiene kits, signed people up for the overnight shelter, distributed lockers, answered phone calls and relayed patrons to social workers✔ Responsible for installing and updating software and drivers to all computers, fixing computer problems, keeping the tech room organized, and other miscellaneous tasks✔ Handled filing and prepared paperwork for audits ✔Drove the bus for MW children's program and spent time interacting with parents

I managed the homeless shelter's SHP program during the night shift. The Supportive Housing Program (SHP) is a program within Mission Waco's Homeless Shelter which helps the homeless save money once they have an income in order to help them move towards affordable housing.✔ Checked clients in, handed out medication/logged intake, and enforced shelter rules✔ Transported SHP candidates to and from work and spent time discussing their lives and plans

Master Of Science - Civil Engineering

Bachelor Of Science - General Engineering