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Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Assisted architects Mike Christenson & Malini Srivastava with concept, early design, and schematic design phases of large single-family residence pursuing high-performance energy targets
• Created site plans, 3D site and conceptual models, watershed maps, and concept drawings
• Created website and developed illustrations and graphic assets.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Created 3D models in Rhino and Sketchup for energy analysis and sensitivity studies; presented findings to supervisor Jim Bradburn as well as project architects.
• Formatted Grasshopper + Honeybee + Human UI daylighting script for building performance team; used it for daylight factor analysis on a large community center project.
• Helped develop environmental analysis scripts in Grasshopper intended for firm deployment.
• Researched and created multi-objective environmental… Show more
• Researched and created multi-objective environmental optimization scripts in Grasshopper. Show less

Los Angeles, CA

• Worked on a variety of LEED projects for high profile clients including Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), Cal-City Construction, Colorado Creative Studios, and the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD).
• Led internal marketing efforts, including curation of content for website and social media pages, blog articles, SEO, and media relations.
• Managed VG's Net Zero 2017 Conference initiatives, including sponsor and speaker outreach, venue coordination, article write-ups, event… Show more
• Managed VG's Net Zero 2017 Conference initiatives, including sponsor and speaker outreach, venue coordination, article write-ups, event planning, and digital marketing efforts.
• Managed Net Zero Conference website (www.netzeroconference.com)
• Aided colleagues in LEED project management tasks. Show less

Pasadena, CA

• Worked on internal marketing, social media campaigns, and blog posts.
• Conducted outreach for Net Zero Conference in August, 2016.
• Learned about LEED credit creation process and developed Pilot Credit Proposal for new credit concept related to ASU applied project.

• Wrote and developed a LEED Pilot Credit that promotes the use of residential energy disaggregation tools.
• Worked with USGBC staff and various LEED committees on the development of credit iterations.Pilot Credit, titled "Residential Energy Submetering and Real-time Usage Data," was published in May 2017.
• Project was featured as a "Success Story" on ASU's Sustainability Connect website: https://sustainabilityconnect.asu.edu/news/archive/new-leed-pilot-credit/

Phoenix, Arizona Area

Created an online blog titled "The Modern Ape" (www.themodernape.com) Researched and covered fascinating topics within six categories -- Health, Urban Design, Music & Art, Architecture, Nature, and Sustainability. Managed various contributors' articles for publication on the blog. Networked with social-media platforms and stayed up-to-date with current.

Contributed green building and sustainability-related articles to this well-known media outlet created by Joel Makower. Since 1991, GreenBiz has chronicled and been a catalyst for thought leadership in aligning environmental responsibility with profitable business practices.

Tempe, Arizona

Research assistant to Founding Director of ASU's School of Sustainability.Helped with digital communications aspect of newly funded NSF project titled "Urban Resilience to Extremes Sustainability Research Network" (URExSRN).Read and compiled keyword data related to climate resilience from city master plans. Coordinated with project manager bi-weekly to.

Managed online web presence of student-led academic journal at ASU (http://www.thesustainabilityreview.org).Published The Sustainability Review's videos, PDF's, slideshows, and images with WordPress. Created flyers, digital posters, and brief graphics to help promote The Sustainability Review and related events.Managed Facebook and Twitter accounts.

Tempe, Arizona

Analyzed data from Dr. Soe Myint's recent research on the cooling and warming effects of clustered land cover features in desert cities.Compiled, wrote, and reflected on results found in study.Completed article was published in the scientific journal Ecosystem Health and Sustainability: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1890/EHS14-0028.1/epdf

Master Of Architecture - March, Architecture, 3.75

Activities and Societies: GD1 Student Rep

Certificate, Cad/Bim

Master’S Degree, Sustainability Solutions, Gpa: 3.97

Activities and Societies: USGBC Arizona State University Chapter

Professional Continuing Education, Energy Modeling In Equest

Enrolled in a comprehensive commercial energy modeling course to learn eQUEST, the free "Quick Energy Simulation Tool" developed by the.

B.A. In Cultural Anthropology

Minors in General Business and Psychology.