Plan and monitor the day-to-day running of business to ensure smooth progress. Liaise with superiors to make decisions for operational activities and set strategic goals. Supervise staff from different departments. Evaluate regularly the efficiency of business procedures according to organizational objectives and apply improvements. Manage procurement processes and coordinate material and resources allocation. Revise and/or formulate policies and promote their implementation. Manage relationships/agreements with external partners and clients. Evaluate overall performance by gathering, analyzing and interpreting data and metrics. Ensure that the company runs with legality and conformity to established regulations.

Serves as the offsite Project Manager and Point of Contact for the Department of Justice, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Acquisition Management Support Services Contract and is responsible for ensuring all projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget. She also manages changes to the scope, project schedule, and project costs and reports to the client as needed. Kareisa converses daily with C-Level executives and upper management to provide transparency and open lines of communication that Kareisa believes is imperative for success.

Participated in a rotational internship and gained experience working with Eaton Corporation, Georgetown University Sustainability Department, D.C. Biofuels, and the Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition.Responsbilities and skills include but not limited to: --Researched and created multiple case studies to support the implementation of alternative fuel vehicles in fleets around the Washington D.C. area --Designed presentation materials for D.C. Biofuels --Conducted market research --Wrote press releases for major events --Planned a fundraising golf tournament

--Performed research and analysis in various energy efficiency projects. For example: utilizing the application of vegetative roofing --Designed presentation materials for GSA on green roofs, including vegetative roofs and cool roofs --Created a 4 page color energy management brochure for company marketing --Researched company opportunities for Persaud to present to potential clients --Research included statistical analysis on cost savings for potential clients --Able to use and understand salesforce.com, Input.com, fbo.gov

--Co-coordinated a successful school-wide clean energy conference that raised awareness about the importance that clean energy plays on the environment and the impact that humans have and ways that can be overcome as well as the steps that need to be taken today to create change. --Coordinated and facilitated monthly meetings --Responsible for inviting guest speakers to come and speak to the club about their work experience --Represented the club as a member of the National Collegiate Energy Association