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Led compliance program for 15 different environmental areas, managing a team of 13 to ensure KPI targets were met 95% of the time and increasing reporting efficiency by 20%.Developed an initiative to reduce stormwater infrastructure costs, saving $1MM over 10 years, a 70% reduction in spending on planning and execution of new construction in this cost.

Santa Barbara, California Area

Oversaw the planning and evaluation of new construction projects for environmental impacts, working with a cross-functional team of 20 to improve processes, reducing review turnaround time by 15% and increasing CSAT by 30%.Headed a multi-year project to analyze air emissions, this included managing a cross-functional team of 8 consultants and coordinating.

Santa Barbara, California Area

Worked as part of a multidisciplinary team in collaboration with Patagonia, Inc. to asses the environmental impact of microfibers shed from synthetic clothing. Primary tasks included designing a experimental filtration setup, quantifying microfiber shedding, leading the analysis of the fate and transport of microfibers through the wastewater treatment.

Acted as QA/QC lead for a project, managing 250+ environmental samples simultaneously, process improvements led to a reduction in average error rate by 5% and a decrease in turnaround time of 10%.Created an initiative to reduce departmental staffing hours on large-scale construction projects leading to a reduction in project overhead by more than 30%.

Oversaw the development of a product comparison webpage, scraping public information for 10,000+ data points while reducing data error rate by more than 10%.Managed a global team of 5 in developing new comparison metrics, increasing view count of the outdoor site by 15% while decreasing project turnaround time by 10% and reducing project management costs.

Headed customer outreach program team, streamlining research process leading to a 10% reduction in staff time for company research and increasing callbacks by 22%.

Led project to research competitor’s products to analyze costs, resulted in successful completion of the project on schedule while remaining 40% under budget compared to previous teams.

Master'S Degree, Environmental Science And Management

Activities and Societies: Association of Environmental Professionals

Bachelor'S Degree, Economics