Energy Auditor

• Nov 2020 - Present

Solar Site Evaluator

• Dec 2016 - May 2020

In this role I conducted site evaluations for residential solar and battery storage systems as part of the SunCommon design team.

Solar Community Organizer

• Jul 2015 - Dec 2016

Responsible for engaging the public, and educating Vermonters on the possibilities and benefits of solar power. I engage the community by creating and implementing events that support local businesses and foster a greater sense of community all while celebrating solar power as a clean energy alternative that we make available to all Vermonters.As a Solar Community Organizer at SunCommon I am helping to tear down the barriers to renewable energy in Vermont. Traditionally one of the major barriers to the adoption of renewable energy is information. I work to educate Vermonters about the benefits of solar power generation and encourage others to support the development of renewable energy in Vermont. Show less

Home Energy Advisor

• Dec 2014 - Jun 2015

Perform residential building energy audits on behalf of the Mass Save program. Help Massachusetts residents save money by identifying opportunities for energy efficiency improvements in their homes and by making recommendations based on building science principals. Perform residential building energy audits on behalf of the Mass Save program. Help Massachusetts residents save money by identifying opportunities for energy efficiency improvements in their homes and by making recommendations based on building science principals.

Graduate Research Assistant

• Jun 2012 - Aug 2014

• Conducted research as part of the NSF funded project titled “Decadal cyclicity in North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) proxies from northwest Iceland lake sediments” • Designed and implemented a successful sampling plan and field season in northwest Iceland during summer 2013 • Developed a working knowledge of organic biogeochemical laboratory, analytical and field sampling techniques including wet chemistry • Strong knowledge of sediment geochemistry concepts and analytical techniques • Strong knowledge of limnological and hydrological concepts including watershed hydrology • Experience in hydrological and limnological field sampling techniques including stream flow measurements, lysimeter sample collection, and ISCO sampling devices • Experience deploying and collecting in-situ temperature loggers in lakes, rivers, and soils • Strong working knowledge of limnogeology, lake sediment collection techniques and experience with gravity coring and piston coring devices, extensive experience working from small boats and watercraft • Strong working knowledge of concepts in soil science and soil geochemistry and experience with soil science related field work in forested and tundra environments • Working knowledge of paleoclimatology, climatology, and synoptic meteorological principals Show less

Oceans Intern

• Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

• Provided support to the Oceans Campaign team at Greenpeace USA’s office in Washington D.C • Conducted research on current global fisheries policy, and current stock estimates from various fish stocks around the globe. Helped to report on the BP deepwater horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico by attending congressional hearings pertaining to the disaster and tracking news updates relating to the events taking place Provided support by completing office tasks daily Gained valuable knowledge of global fisheries policy and the roles which governmental agencies and NGO’s occupy in the policy making process Show less