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Valenzuela, Ncr, Ph

Currently Secretariat Coordinator for the Transition Credits Coalition (TRACTION). Also leads RMI's portfolio in the Philippines, which includes the Philippine Offshore Wind Market Development Research and Climate Resilient Cities Project.

New Energy Nexus is an international non-profit that supports clean energy entrepreneurs with funds, accelerators, and networks. The organization strives towards an abundant world with a 100% clean energy economy for 100% of the population in the shortest time possible. I worked as a program consultant to assist in the development of the Philippine energy startup ecosystem map, and led the Solar Innovation Program and Electronvibe PH Program to support traditional solar EPCs and electric… Show more New Energy Nexus is an international non-profit that supports clean energy entrepreneurs with funds, accelerators, and networks. The organization strives towards an abundant world with a 100% clean energy economy for 100% of the population in the shortest time possible. I worked as a program consultant to assist in the development of the Philippine energy startup ecosystem map, and led the Solar Innovation Program and Electronvibe PH Program to support traditional solar EPCs and electric cooperatives, respectively. Show less

The Vulnerable Twenty (V20) Group of Ministers of Finance of the Climate Vulnerable Forum is a dedicated cooperation initiative of economies systemically vulnerable to climate change. The V20 works through dialogue and action to tackle global climate change. I was seconded by the V20 Secretariat, and assisted in all secretariat work which included the drafting of the Climate Prosperity Plans and organizing dialogues of high level officials, including heads of states and organizations, and… Show more The Vulnerable Twenty (V20) Group of Ministers of Finance of the Climate Vulnerable Forum is a dedicated cooperation initiative of economies systemically vulnerable to climate change. The V20 works through dialogue and action to tackle global climate change. I was seconded by the V20 Secretariat, and assisted in all secretariat work which included the drafting of the Climate Prosperity Plans and organizing dialogues of high level officials, including heads of states and organizations, and government ministers. Show less

The Financial Futures Center aims to support developing country governments, civil society/development partners, and the investment community with different types of economic and financial climate risk-based analysis and data to support informed decision-making on investment and technological pathways to achieve maximal resilience and high shares of renewable energy. I was the project manager for Asia-Pacific projects which included the Philippine grid modernization research project, the IMF… Show more The Financial Futures Center aims to support developing country governments, civil society/development partners, and the investment community with different types of economic and financial climate risk-based analysis and data to support informed decision-making on investment and technological pathways to achieve maximal resilience and high shares of renewable energy. I was the project manager for Asia-Pacific projects which included the Philippine grid modernization research project, the IMF Task Force collaboration project, and the global south climate finance project. Show less

Exora Technologies is an energy tech start-up promoting energy access, energy efficiency, and competitive electricity cost in the Philippines. Responsible for the development of the company's business development and operation plans, as well as stakeholder engagement.

Quezon City

The Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities is an international climate and energy policy think tank based in the Philippines. Main responsibilities include the organization's energy campaigns, private sector and diplomactic community engagement, and project management of the Shifting Financial Flows to Invest in Low Carbon Development in the Energy Sector in Southeast Asia (ShiftSEA) Project and Clean, Secure, and Affordable Energy (CASE) in Southeast Asia Project.

Makati City, Philippines

LuminAsia is an engineering, procurement and construction company for renewable energy projects, with a focus on solar energy. As relationship manager, I handled client and vendor engagement, as well as overall project management for solar PV installations.

Angeles City, Pampanga

Owens Online is an international pre-employment screening company, with headquarters in USA, and offices in the Philippines, Germany, Canada and India. As product development assistant, I researched on how to access court records and identity verification from government entities, and develop a corresponding background check product.

British Council is one of the organizations that conducts the IELTS, the world’s most popular English test, which is used as a requirement for school, employment and immigration. As invigilator, I provided aid to examination supervisors in the administration of the exam. This role is on an as-need basis.

Ncr - National Capital Region, Philippines

Coordinated the mobility of IBM employees between their home and work countries, which included communications with third-party vendors

Master, Global Energy And Climate Policy

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy

Activities and Societies: UP Kabataang Pilosopo Tasyo UP Sirkulo ng mga Kabataang Artista UP Buklod CSSP UP Alyansa Beta Epsilon Fraternity