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Louisville, Colorado, United States

Greater Denver Area

• Perform energy audits at multi-family properties & identify cost-effective energy efficiency (EE) retrofit measures to create competitive project bids on scopes of work (SOWs)
• Calculate energy savings and deemed incentives in accordance with respective utility program regulations (RMP, DE, NMG, PNM, Ameren, Evergy, XCEL)
• Submit confirmed energy savings and incentive request applications to utility programs to support client project financing, including: coordinating verification inspections & acquiring supporting documentation
• Played critical role in updating company-wide processes, project management structures (Smartsheet, MS Teams) and Excel-based tool updates (SOW tool templates, utility-approved DSM rebate submission form templates)

Greater Denver Area

• Certified by Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET) to inspect energy features and conduct energy performance tests on new residential buildings to produce a Home Energy Rating Systems (HERS) rating
• Communicated energy efficient building science design recommendations to builders, on-site & via written reports
• Performed diagnostic field tests, including: Solar PV, Blower Door, HVAC Duct Blast, HVAC System Balancing
• Created representative baseline and as-built energy models using: inspection data, SketchUp, Ekotrope software
• Direct project experience with federal Green Building standards and certification systems, including: Indoor AirPlus, WaterSense, ZeroEnergy Homes, Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)
• Optimized SketchUp script used company-wide to display building measurements & test targets to aid modeling

Sydney, Australia

• Co-taught class of 65 students on best-practice sustainable development strategies for impoverished communities, including client-based project focused on assisting slum families in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
• Intimate knowledge of technical + social requirements of operating in Developing Nations
• Knowledge of sustainable construction using alternative materials (eg. bamboo)
• Lecture preparation + delivery; review + mark reports
• Assist in arranging guest speakers
• Draw upon personal work experience in Cambodia to provide project advice

Sydney, Australia

• Used personalized approach and listening-based service strategy to identify customer needs and provide tailored advice and recommendations on products through to the conclusion of the sale
• Practical + technical knowledge of entire product range
• Provide high-level customer service while balancing multiple customers’ requests
• Opening + closing duties, management of daily finances
• Coordinate incoming and outgoing deliveries + transfers
• Responsible for majority of equipment repairs

Golden, CO, USA

• Assisted various graduate thesis projects focused on photovoltaic technology development, primarily BZT-BT alternative storage capacitance system
• Collect and analyze x-ray absorption fine structure data to investigate high-temperature capacitance properties of BT-BZT system doped with various Scandium-alternatives for cost-feasibility
• Design + develop working prototype of tube furnace insert using SolidWorks and 3D printing to measure changes in mechanical + electrical properties during sintering process

Golden, Colorado, USA

• One of eight student coordinators of university orientation program; Annually taught one-term course for ~30 first-year students focusing on success in the university and professional engineering worlds
• Direct ~90 Peer Mentors and ~1,100 incoming students through orientation workshops + activities
• Guide campus tours; answer student + parent questions
• Organize + direct interviews + training for incoming Peer Mentors
• Lecture preparation + delivery
• Assisted organizing activities + training content for first-ever Peer Mentor training retreat in Estes Park

Sierrita, AZ, USA

• Intern supporting Freeport copper mill operations by performing sampling + sample analysis to improve plant efficiency at Freeport copper mine
• Statistical comparison of recovery data from both laboratory + mill plant to identify areas for improving sampling procedures
• Assist in commissioning of new copper thickener to increase mill throughput
• Daily work progress reports
• Presentation of findings to senior management including data visualization + recommendations

Golden, CO, USA

• Intern supporting USGS National Hazards center by creating graphical interfaces to better visualize + map seismic + solar activity data
• Familiarity with multiple programming languages
• Used Matlab to integrate existing soil models (Python) + data transforms (FORTRAN, C++) into graphical user-interface & visualize time-evolution of seismic surface response
• Statistical analysis of historical solar cycle data to predict + mitigate effect of solar activity on global power grids
• Field maintenance of seismic + electromagnetic instrumentation

Mercury, NV, USA

• Intern supporting Navarro-Intera Nevada Test Site environmental characterization + remediation project by performing radiological soil surveys
• Familiarity with site safety policies + personal protective equipment
• Familiarity with GIS mapping + waypoint tracking
• Perform soil sample collection following corrective action investigation plans
• Handle sensitive + classified information

Master Of Science And Engineering - Msc, Renewable Energy Engineering

Activities and Societies: Walama Muru80.88 / 100.0 Weighted Average Mark

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Metallurgical And Materials Engineering; Engineering Physics

Activities and Societies: Blue Key Honor Society, Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity, Colorado School of Mines Material Advantage Chapter.