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Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

I lead Emerson's global efforts to achieve Net Zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030. My team focuses on facility energy efficiency, renewable energy generation and procurement, and cost-effective gas reduction opportunities.

The EIL program is a 2-year development program that features 1-year assignments at each of Emerson's business platforms: Automation Solutions, and Commercial & Residential Solutions

Kennesaw, Georgia, United States

Rotation 2: Emerson Digital Cold Chain - Broad focus on relieving business integration-related growing pains in Cold Chain caused by a rapid series of substantial acquisitions. Brought structure and scalability to the product portfolio, and enabled leverage of the thinly stretched engineering organization through the definition of global product platforms.

Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States

Rotation 1: Rosemount Nuclear & Subsea - Supported nuclear business development growth initiatives. Drove $500K tactical growth by leading North American, joint marketing and market research initiative. Proactively addressed long-term strategic growth opportunities with deep-dive research project on Small Modular Nuclear Reactors (SMRs), and shared.

Greater Nashville Area, TN

Steadily increased responsibility over two years in building market research reports, performing prior art searches, and creating public disclosures for the most innovative, cutting-edge developments emerging from Vanderbilt research labs. Click below to view some public disclosures I created for technologies that I found especially interesting.

Franklin, TN

Internship focused on increasing output of extruders, a key processing step in many types of food manufacturing, achieved by substantially decreasing equipment downtime required during configuration changes. Ran both small-scale and large-scale trials, compared results through feeding trials, and provided recommendations to improve process accuracy for.

Greater Nashville Area, TN

Popsicle salesman for quickly scaling regional start-up. Practiced fundamental sales skills outside of significant landmarks in Nashville, such as the Parthenon. Learned a lot about small businesses, and loved every moment of it.

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Experience with basic laboratory tools and techniques for characterization and analysis, especially related to mass transfer membranes (FTIR, Raman Spec, Conductivity Measurements, etc.)

Bedford, MA

Three years of experience in food preparation and serving. Maintained a warm demeanor whether rolling burritos or cleaning restrooms. Developed appreciation for the importance of fresh food and high quality ingredients.

Canton, Massachusetts, United States

Summer Internship - Performed calibration, preventative maintenance, and troubleshot equipment used in ISO certified level 5, 7 & 8 cleanrooms. Received OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Safety Certification.