Laura Klement Email & Phone Number

Baker City, Oregon, United States

• Home energy consulting for new and existing homes• Green construction workforce development trainings• Carpentry and home repair workshops for women and youth

Hood River, Oregon

White Salmon, Wa

• Performed all aspects of new home construction including foundation, framing and strawbale infill details

Portland, Oregon Area

• Installed residential and commercial solar photovoltaic systems up to 30kW• Installed structural upgrades to support solar PV systems• Assisted with solar audits and finalized system design

Portland, Oregon Area

• Conducted 4-6 residential energy efficiency assessments each week• Compiled data for energy modeling as part Clean Energy Works program• Sold customers energy efficiency upgrade projects up to $30,000• Managed each project sold, finding solutions to provide a positive customer experience

Orange County, California Area

• Performed 5-10 residential energy efficiency audits each week using diagnostic equipment• Communicated results with customers and recommended upgrades including air sealing, insulation, duct sealing and HVAC equipment• Set up and hosted inspections for residential solar installations

Greater San Diego Area

• Conducted 4-6 residential energy efficiency audits each week using diagnostic equipment including blower door and pressure pans, combustion air zone and appliance testing, and lighting and appliance load documentation • Entered data into energy modeling software and developed scopes of work for energy upgrades• Conducted photovoltaic audits using Solmetric SunEye tool• Obtained photovoltaic permits from city and county governments

Portland, Oregon Area

• Conducted 4 home performance assessments each week as part of a two person team• Consulted with team members to craft work scopes for energy upgrades for dozens of homes• Modeled each home in Google SketchUp and entered data into software programs

Portland, Oregon Area

• Performed safety repairs and installed weatherization materials in hundreds of homes• Trained and empowered 4-12 volunteers at each In-Homes weatherization group volunteer day• Taught lead poisoning prevention strategies to over 500 families

Portland, Oregon Area

• Led hundreds of new volunteer orientations on site and supervised groups of 2-40 people• Instructed volunteers on safety, tool use and methods of construction to build 30 homes• Achieved EarthAdvantage Gold certification for 4 homes

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Researched and documented materials in Excel for a sustainable home remodel• Updated website content

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Led classroom information sessions and recruited over 70 students• Coordinated 3 events for exchange students• Recorded student data information in a Microsoft Office Access database

Bachelor Of Design, Architecture

Activities and Societies: Dean's ListUrban Studies Minor

Renewable Energy

RE100: Introduction to Renewable Energy PVOL101: Solar Electric Design & Installation PVOL203: Battery-Based PV System Fundamentals

Architecture

Activities and Societies: National Student Exchange