• Led an evaluation of satellite-based aerial leak detection technology. Managed multiple stakeholders including 3rd party vendors and field operations to validate results and perform data analysis.• Presented results of satellite evaluation at End-of-Summer Intern Showcase.• Continued improvement efforts of R&D project database.• Identified & compiled key research on hydrogen and its decarbonization potential from around the world and organized into an easy-to-use document library.• Participated in kick-off and status update meetings for a wide variety of new R&D projects including hydrogen/natural gas blending & networked geothermal pilots, safety studies, mobile leak detection, digital mapping, and pipe locating technologies.• Visited solar field and learned about renewable energy technologies through relationship with mentor.

- Led the development of an advanced e-training module focused on the production of Renewable Natural Gas at the Newtown Creek RNG facility. Directly responsible for the content development of the training program & managed the execution of the production. Collaborated with other interns and departmental resources to ensure a timely delivery of a quality product- Improved an existing project database by implementing standard project initiation templates for the Gas Innovation Department- Participated in kick-off meetings for a wide variety of new R&D projects including the effects of hydrogen & RNG on gas pipeline systems, and pipe locating technologies- Collaborated with a cross-departmental group of interns on a research presentation regarding Decarbonization & Energy Diversification in the utility landscape. Proposed potential solutions to help the business achieve decarbonization goals efficiently- Observed Research & Development through various field trials of new technologies. Experienced seeing field safety protocols implemented

- Assisted in writing operation & maintenance procedures and gave presentations for plant staff- Updated fire protection training presentation used for new employees and firefighters- Prepared research presentation with cross-departmental group of interns on the use of electric vehicles for business operations- Coordinated with plant staff and third party suppliers for the purchase of certified equipment