Sustainability Consultant

• May 2022 - Present

Center Associate

• Aug 2021 - Mar 2022

-Assessed the progress the Center’s corporate sponsors have made on climate change through research on their ESG reporting. -Produced communication materials for social media, podcasts, newsletters and the Center's website to boost the Center’s reach. -Assessed the progress the Center’s corporate sponsors have made on climate change through research on their ESG reporting. -Produced communication materials for social media, podcasts, newsletters and the Center's website to boost the Center’s reach.

IT Consultant

• May 2021 - Aug 2021

-Created search engine optimization reports for seventeen small businesses throughout Pennsylvania to assess their website and search engine performance and increase their web traffic and online presence. -Reviewed reports directly with clients to explain the report results and answer their questions. -Created search engine optimization reports for seventeen small businesses throughout Pennsylvania to assess their website and search engine performance and increase their web traffic and online presence. -Reviewed reports directly with clients to explain the report results and answer their questions.

Business Analyst

• May 2021 - Aug 2021

-Compiled a list of 120 different potential funders for Solinius, a small solar company with operations in South Africa, and presented fundraising options to the company’s founder/CEO. -Researched potential funding sources for Idea Foundry and led the proposal development process for two applications totaling $85K in potential new funding. -Compiled a list of 120 different potential funders for Solinius, a small solar company with operations in South Africa, and presented fundraising options to the company’s founder/CEO. -Researched potential funding sources for Idea Foundry and led the proposal development process for two applications totaling $85K in potential new funding.

Government Partnerships Specialist

• Feb 2019 - Aug 2020

-Drove process development for WRI’s results and financial reporting for key government donors, including close tracking of WRI project finances against donor aid requirements to build donor confidence in WRI’s financial management systems.-Created a comprehensive information management system for government sector donors in Salesforce. Senior staff regularly utilize system to inform interactions with WRI’s largest flexible funders to ensure coordination and careful stewardship of these donors. Show less

Government Partnerships Liaison

• Apr 2016 - Feb 2019

-Received the President’s Award in Fall 2016 from WRI’s President and CEO for lead role in organizing annual global meeting with WRI’s most important government donors, resulting in an increase in critical flexible funding during a time of increasing pressure on foreign government aid budgets. -Coordinated large cross-institute effort to renew flexible funding grants from several government donors, resulting in $84M in funds raised, including $51M in flexible funding.-Led identification of opportunities and negotiations with potential partners as Acting Director of WRI’s relationships with the U.S. government and Washington, DC-based donors from December 2016 through January 2018, resulting in participation in several large framework agreements with partners guaranteeing us access to future funding opportunities.-Managed complex contractual relationships with government donors, including inputs to donor programs, compliance with donor requirements, and strategic communications for donor recognition and reporting, resulting in $3.3M in funds raised.-Played key program management role in establishment of Partnerships for Green Growth and the Global Goals (P4G), a new initiative with Danish government, including fund administration of a project of nearly $100k to set up organization, purpose and structure. Show less

Development Intern

• Dec 2015 - Mar 2016

-Helped to maintain bilateral, multilateral and US Government donor relationships through the creation of institutional reporting documents and online engagement-Conducted both short- and long-term research to inform donor relations and strategy formation, including a daily summary of potential US Government and international funding opportunities-Assisted with the preparation of institutional documents throughout the proposal development process-Maintained key documents and databases to ensure availability of accurate information for senior-level staff-Represented World Resources Institute at US Government and bilateral donor conferences Show less

Non-profit Development and Research Intern

• Jan 2015 - Feb 2015

-Generated letters of inquiry and applications for foundation funding while updating and supplementing existing database of potential funding sources -Evaluated the current 1%FTP case for non-profit involvement in the environmental movement as well as its case for collaboration with business partners through independent research and analysis -Generated letters of inquiry and applications for foundation funding while updating and supplementing existing database of potential funding sources -Evaluated the current 1%FTP case for non-profit involvement in the environmental movement as well as its case for collaboration with business partners through independent research and analysis

Development Intern

• Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

-Investigated potential sources of funding, including individual donors, foundations and corporate sponsorships, and synthesized findings into concise briefings for the Development Director -Traveled to Washington, DC to help present the views of NJLCV to New Jersey Congressmen for the League of Conservation Voters' annual Lobby Day -Summarized and reported legislative efforts of Senate Environment and Energy Committee to NJLCV management -Created online resources to educate voters about environmental issues in New Jersey and edited the NJLCV website to reflect important changes in national and state environmental policy Show less

Administrative Assistant Intern

• Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

-Researched and attended congressional hearings regarding the Renewable Fuel Standards and wrote research briefing for office use prior to authorization of new fuel volume requirements -Compiled and assembled daily briefing folders for Senior Staff in the Office of Air and Radiation -Managed and set up video and telephone conferencing technology for Assistant Administrator meetings -Created and updated organizational charts, contact sheets and other administrative documents -Researched and attended congressional hearings regarding the Renewable Fuel Standards and wrote research briefing for office use prior to authorization of new fuel volume requirements -Compiled and assembled daily briefing folders for Senior Staff in the Office of Air and Radiation -Managed and set up video and telephone conferencing technology for Assistant Administrator meetings -Created and updated organizational charts, contact sheets and other administrative documents