Environmental Officer

• Mar 2022 - Present

Planner

• Nov 2019 - Mar 2022

Junior Associate

• Jul 2015 - Nov 2019

Provided consulting support for clients in the federal government and private sector on issues such as NEPA compliance, energy efficiency and stakeholder communications and outreach. Responsibilities included 1) Literature review and legal research to support the development of regulatory guidance and policy recommendations; 2) Project assistance in the form of research, analysis and producing briefs on issues including global climate change, renewable energy development, and corporate sustainability; and 3) Supporting proposal development including federal contracting and budget estimating.

Legislative Intern

• Jan 2015 - Jul 2015

--tracked and analyzed legislation related to transportation, energy, land use, and water quality --prepared daily legislative summaries of testimony and committee meetings--drafted Bill Review sheets for dozens of bills throughout the session --assisted Agency staff in research and legislative needs --tracked and analyzed legislation related to transportation, energy, land use, and water quality --prepared daily legislative summaries of testimony and committee meetings--drafted Bill Review sheets for dozens of bills throughout the session --assisted Agency staff in research and legislative needs

Intern, Home Performance with Energy Star Program

• Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

--Researching Home Performance with Energy Star completion and recognition use in other states, preparing recommendations on implementing a Certificate of Completion for Vermont Home Performance with Energy Star program participants.--Reviewing NNEREN MLS features and suggesting additions and changes--Providing administrative support and assistance to the Home Performance team--Assisting with meetings, tasks, reports, and research--Prepared White Paper : Certificates of Completion: Research and Recommendations for Implementation in Vermont

Teaching Assistant

• Jan 2014 - May 2014

Support and assist students at the Vermont State House, facilitate reflection discussions, grade assignments and reflection papers, work with the University of Vermont's Community-University Partnerships and Service-Learning Office to engage students with a legislative mentor in the State House. Support and assist students at the Vermont State House, facilitate reflection discussions, grade assignments and reflection papers, work with the University of Vermont's Community-University Partnerships and Service-Learning Office to engage students with a legislative mentor in the State House.

Researcher, Vermont Home Energy Challenge

• Sep 2013 - Dec 2013

--Provided students with free home energy walk-throughs and the educational resources needed to improve their apartment's efficiency--Aimed to inform and empower the renting population of Burlington, with an emphasis on college students, in order to address the Home Energy Challenge--Gathered information on the Burlington renter population in order to enhance the Home Energy Challenge --Provided students with free home energy walk-throughs and the educational resources needed to improve their apartment's efficiency--Aimed to inform and empower the renting population of Burlington, with an emphasis on college students, in order to address the Home Energy Challenge--Gathered information on the Burlington renter population in order to enhance the Home Energy Challenge

Legislative Mentee- House Commitee on Natural Resources and Energy

• Jan 2013 - May 2013

Researched Vermont's LIHEAP and Weatherization programConducted interviews with Vermont State Senators and RepresentativesPresented a policy prospectus to Representative Betty Nuovo on instituting a Carbon Quantification Program in Vermont Researched Vermont's LIHEAP and Weatherization programConducted interviews with Vermont State Senators and RepresentativesPresented a policy prospectus to Representative Betty Nuovo on instituting a Carbon Quantification Program in Vermont

Lifeguard

• May 2011 - Jan 2013

I worked with fellow lifeguards to ensure the safety of dozens of pool patrons a day, ranging in ages from 1 to 100, and maintained a clean pool and recreation area. I worked with fellow lifeguards to ensure the safety of dozens of pool patrons a day, ranging in ages from 1 to 100, and maintained a clean pool and recreation area.