Wesley Meier Email & Phone Number

Saint Paul, Mn, Us

Cova (formerly EOS International) is a nonprofit social enterprise building a healthier Central America through community-centered, safe water solutionsWe believe safe drinking water not only improves the health of rural communities in Central America but provides a basic need that lays the foundation for building a stronger, more prosperous life.Through Cova’s innovative market-based Circuit Rider Model, rural communities in Central America have access to safe drinking water, creating economic opportunities for individuals, allowing children to stay in school, parents to continue working, and communities to thrive. Cova’s comprehensive model provides safe drinking water to over 1.3 million people across 2,100 rural communities in Nicaragua, Honduras, and El Salvador.

Cologny, Geneva, Ch

The Global Shapers Community is an initiative of the World Economic Forum and consists of a network of passionate, high-achieving young leaders who are driven to make positive change in their communities.• Solar for the People: Support strategy and planning of community managed solar garden in cooperation with fellow Shapers and Cooperative Energy Futures.• LiveIt Fund Training: Facilitate students at Macalester College to plan and implement global citizenship projects globally.

Nairobi, Ke

CTI is a global non-profit that designs and implements practical food and water tools that empower the global poor to better feed and support themselves.Managed program strategy and operations in Nicaragua including the implementation of a low-cost water chlorinator providing over 250,000 Nicaraguans with clean water.Initiated a West African manufacturing facility which fabricated processing equipment in Senegal, while also facilitating manufacturing partnerships in China.Lead a human-centered design innovation lab in Malawi using several public and private partners to optimize appropriate technology designs.

Waterloo, Ia, Us

Managed the design and construction of multi-million dollar projects in healthcare with forward thinking Energy Consulting Engineering Company.Cultivated new business and clients for the company after just six months of work within the industryManaged team of medical doctors, engineers, and business owners to solve technical problemsSuccessfully implemented company-wide philanthropy program to motivate and engage employees in philanthropic activities and improve employee retention

Minneapolis, Minnesota, Us

Managed, directed, and motivated mechanics and operators in a food production environment.Lead energy reduction initiatives to reduce plant costs and improve system reliability performance.Planned and executed strategic project initiatives to increase productivity on critical packaging lines.

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

Designed, planned, constructed, and implemented fuel-efficient ovens/stoves, biodigesters, and drip irrigation systems during my two year service in Nicaragua. Redesigned a drip irrigation system using locally available materials to reduce costs by 86 percent and provide rural farmers with the most affordable system design in Nicaragua.Consulted Nicaraguan, staff and local NGOs on appropriate technology.Co-founded technology implementation non-profit in Nicaragua while serving as Peace Corps Specialist.

Redwood City, California, Us

Supervised mechanical, electrical, and general trade workers in the construction of two consecutive high-tech data-room suitesCoordinated construction projects with various trades under a short timeline and limited resourcesEvaluated blueprints and used critical thinking skills to solve on-site challenges

Austin, Mn, Us

Supervised and managed mechanical teams covering reactive maintenance in various areas of theproduction floorPlanned, scheduled, and installed new equipment following applicable engineering standards and usingefficient methodsRedesigned the compressed air system and created blueprints and proper maintenance programs for thefacility reducing plant compressed air energy costs by 19 percent annually

Muscatine, Ia, Us

Provided troubleshooting and technical support on process equipment including centrifugal pumps, heat exchangers, and other general mechanical equipment.Analyzed fluid flow data, process information, and performance history to diagnose failure mechanismsand implement solutions that improved energy and repair costs.

Stanford Executive Program (Sep)

Bs, Mechanical Engineering

Bs, Mechanical Engineering