- Conduct EDGE certification reviews- Train EDGE Auditors and Experts- Liaise with clients, EDGE Auditors, and IFC on technical and non-technical issues- Hold coordination meetings with clients and EDGE Auditors- Develop internal processes to facilitate and streamline business flow- Develop and implement automated solutions for internal and external stakeholder-use for optimised business workflow (using Microsoft's Power Automate and Visual Basic)- Report on project and program progress using Power BI and Excel's Pivot Tables- Develop tools using Power Apps and Excel for business development purposes- Participate in business strategy and growth meetings

- Conduct EDGE certification reviews and issuing of certificates.- Conducted training for EDGE Experts and Auditors.- Assisted on all technical queries related to EDGE, energy and sustainability within the thinkstep team.- Developed Excel AddIns using Visual Basic to facilitate data transformation from complex formats to flat-file formats for energy management and reporting.- Performed an energy audit and analysis in compliance with ESOS under the supervision of a certified ESOS Lead Auditor.

Worked as a freelance LEED instructor, under the USGBC Faculty program, administering corporate training to a wide range of professionals. The courses offered are eligible for Continuous Education Hours for both LEED Green Associates and LEED Accredited Professionals.Courses offered:• BD+C 251 LEED v4 Workshop (https://www.usgbc.org/education/sessions/bdc-251-leed-v4-workshop-8094552)• O+M 251 LEED v4 Workshop (https://www.usgbc.org/education/sessions/om-251-leed-v4-workshop-8096601)

Worked as a sustainability and energy consultant on a freelance basis for clients abroad mainly in Lebanon, conducting energy studies and assessing the viability of attaining LEED, BREEAM, and EDGE certifications.Duties include:• Perform energy modelling (using Hourly Analysis Program) to assess energy efficiency measures for different building typologies. This included gathering, researching, and calculating incomplete project data including material characteristics (such as U-values), equipment efficiencies, and energy recovery systems.• Perform financial modelling (using Microsoft Excel) to assess the feasibility of energy efficiency measures for various residential and commercial projects.• Assess the viability of attaining LEED, BREEAM, and EDGE certifications by performing architectural, mechanical, and electrical design reviews.• Perform energy audits for industrial facilities varying in detail from walk-through up to investment-grade audits.

Acted as the project coordinator relating to all LEED and sustainability issues, working alongside project management to facilitate LEED certification for the main contractor.Duties included:• Establish, oversee, and execute construction phase management plans related to LEED certification such as Indoor Air Quality Management Plan (IAQMP), Erosion and Sedimentation Control Plan (ESCP), and Construction Waste Management Plan (CWMP).• Identify issues, gather documentation, and establish corrective measures for IAQMP, ESCP, and CWMP compliance.• Communicate LEED requirements to all awarded subcontractors and oversee, in tandem construction management, that execution works are compliant with LEED requirements onsite.• Coordinate materials’ selection with the procurement department to ensure that selected materials comply with LEED requirements as listed in the project specifications-document.• Coordinate shop drawings with the engineering department and awarded subcontractors to ensure issued drawings comply with LEED requirements.• Conduct workshops both internal and to awarded subcontractors to convey the LEED certification process in the construction phase and how execution works should be incorporated.• Hold coordination meetings to resolve any outstanding issues relating to LEED certification.• Report on a monthly basis all progress and outstanding issues relating to LEED certification.• Forecast and prevent time delays pertaining to LEED related activities onsite.

Acted as a business development manager for a mechanical-parts supplier to optimize its business operation.Duties included:• Generate new leads.• Optimize logistics and day-to-day activities to optimize the cash-flow.• Optimize the sales strategy by offering complimentary services, better offers and discounts, and new products.• Establish and maintain client rapport.

Acted as an in-house LEED instructor for a course titled LEED Green Associate Exam Preparation which is intended to help participants gain green building knowledge and LEED rating systems. The course tackles:• Impacts of buildings and their construction as well as the costs and benefits of green buildings.• LEED process and the different LEED categories, prerequisites and credits.• Strategies to address green building design and evaluate synergies and trade-offs.

Acted as a sustainability consultant and energy engineer for various commercial and residential projects managing LEED and BREEAM certification.Duties included:• Manage the LEED and BREEAM certification processes for commercial and residential projects.• Conduct energy simulations, solar and shading analysis, and daylight analysis to assess and optimize building performance using IES-VE.• Consult on sustainable and low-carbon design.• Conduct energy feasibility studies that entail energy efficiency measures, renewable energy systems and hybrid energy systems.• Model building information through Revit Architecture and Revit MEP (BIM modelling)

Acted as the developer’s sustainability manager dealing with all elements relating to sustainability both internal and external.Duties included:• Manage the LEED certification from the developer’s side for two commercial shopping centers.• Coordinate all sustainability aspects with project directors and project managers.• Negotiate bids relating to LEED certification.• Liaise with all project parties and resolve issues to ensure a successful LEED certification.

Managed the procurement process of the research equipment and materialsDesigned and assembled a pyrolysis reactor setupConducted and supervised both modeling and experimental work on a waste-to-energy project

Acted as an energy engineer performing engineering research and energy feasibility studies.Duties included:• Conduct design and procurement studies for a low-budget Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) system.• Perform energy modelling (using Hourly Analysis Program) and financial modelling to determine the feasibility of energy efficiency measures and hybrid energy systems.• Perform site surveys and energy audits to collect data needed for establishing baseline scenarios for retrofit projects.