Experience

Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission

• United States
• Public Policy Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Air Quality Specialist

  • Jul 2019 - Present

• Air Quality Program Coordinator

  • Jun 2017 - Jun 2019



Cardinal Engineering LLC

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marine Renewable Energy Scientist

  • 2013 - 2015

  Developed code to analyze wave energy converters for marine renewable energyManaged government and industry renewable energy projectsCreated multiyear strategy plans for national marine renewable energy project fundingWrote and analyzed results from public call for information on marine energy resource assessment



U.S. Department of Energy

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Knauss Marine Policy Fellow

  • 2012 - 2013

  Wind and Water Power ProgramProvided technical expertise on computer modeling and physical sciencesCoordinated logistics for Federal Renewable Ocean Energy Working Group meetings



Earth Sciences Department, University of Minnesota

• Great Lakes Climate Change Research Scientist

  • Sep 2007 - 2011

  Developed computer model of Lake Superior hydrodynamics, ice cover and ecology using Regional Ocean Modeling SystemAssessed impacts of climate change trends on Lake Superior EcologyAuthored peer reviewed technical research papersPresented scientific results in public and professional venuesTaught geology and oceanography labsGuest instructed oceanography classes



Steward Observatory, University of Arizona

• Research Technician

  • Jun 2004 - Apr 2005

  Performed maintenance on observatory telescopesDesigned software for analysis of planetary debris disk signaturesDeveloped scientific databases with MySQL