Kristy Nicholas Email & Phone Number

Portland, Oregon Area

• Engineering consultant providing comprehensive energy management services nationwideSenior Program Specialist (2013-Current)
• Supported for all aspects of project operations for multiple public utility Demand Side Management incentive programs across the Western United States.
• Managed multiple engineering projects varying in size from inception to completion.
• Processed applications and incentives in excess of $1 million per year, performing analysis to track savings goals, managing program budgets, and providing administrative program management.
• Assisted utilities with tariff updates, new measure research, and standardizing cost effectiveness program wide.Program Specialist (2011-2013)
• Assisted Project Engineer team by creating an employee mentoring program and facilitated ongoing training for the team, covering industry best practices and technical topics.

Atlanta, GA

• Energy efficiency consulting firm offering demand-side management strategies and programs
• Recruited, trained, and developed relationships with Trade Allies to encourage effective marketing of energy programs.
• Integrated program offerings into customer operations to improve customer service and satisfaction.
• Built a base of registered Trade Allies specific to the commercial program.
• Planned trade events, coordinated and presented program overviews.

Portland, Oregon Area

• National Commercial landscape company
• Created new job contracts and related documents, provided general assistance, logistics, and project tracking to regional sales team.
• Processed and revised landscape bids, created and tracked sales related spreadsheets, resolved computer issues for region offices, organized meetings and created monthly region e-newsletter, and coordinated logistics.
• Hired, trained, and managed regional landscape measurers.National Commercial landscape companyRegional Estimator
• Hired, trained, and managed regional landscape measurers.