Hiromi Midika Hashimoto
Environmental Planner at Epsilon Associates, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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LEED AP Building Design + Construction
Green Business Certification, Inc. (GBCI)Jun, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
LEED Green Associate
Green Business Certification, Inc.Jun, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
LEED AP Homes
Green Business Certification, Inc.Jan, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Project Management for Development Professionals (PMD Pro) Level 1
APMG InternationalJul, 2019- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Epsilon Associates, Inc.
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United States
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Environmental Planner
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Aug 2019 - Present
• Prepare environmental permitting documents not limited to environmental assessments (NEPA), environmental/project notification forms (BPDA), and environmental/project impact reports (MEPA) for large real estate projects for private developers, government facilities, energy projects, and institutions.• Assist with Greenhouse Gas Analyses• LEED Accredited Professional
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World Resources Institute
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United States
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Think Tanks
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Analyst
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Apr 2019 - Jul 2019
• Quantitatively analysed and modelled non-federal climate actions and policies in the transportation and energy efficiency sectors for America’s Pledge.
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City Data Researcher
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Oct 2018 - Mar 2019
• Developed and managed a database on city-level low carbon actions for the Climate Program’s TRAC (Tools, Reporting, and Analysis for Climate) Initiative, the Ross Center for Sustainable Cities, and the Global Covenant of Mayors. • Extracted, cleaned, classified, and presented data on buildings, transportation, waste, water, land use, and adaptation to develop a data explorer platform that will inform policy and encourage sustainable development and carbon neutrality goals among cities.• Engaged with different stakeholders in various sectors, such as transportation, economic development, adaptation, energy etc., to identify data gaps.• Produced a summary memo on the data collection and stakeholder engagement processes.• Managed Hong Kong energy data in different sectors including utilities, transportation, and buildings to build an energy policy simulation model. The model is to help formulate Hong Kong 2050 Strategic Plan and inform energy policy.
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Water Industry Analyst Intern
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Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
• Built-out and maintained project and company databases• Interacted with industry players and government agencies to identify key data inputs and market perspectives to support strategy discussions• Initiated and produced PowerPoint presentations
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Tufts University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Environmental Policy and Research Graduate Teaching Assistant
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Jan 2017 - Jun 2018
• Liaised communication between community partners and student teams.• Acted as mediator in students’ group work and assisted students with data collection for community partners including Medford Conversations and the City of Medford.• Coordinated field trips and fieldwork as well as assisted with Geographical Information System (GIS) labs.
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Water Systems, Science, and Society Practicum & Symposium
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Jan 2017 - May 2018
• Worked with the Lajee Centre and 1for3 organization to expand water quality monitoring systems in Al-Walaja Village through the formation of a Sustainable Environment Unit that will be run by youth from the village.• Produced report titled, “Unreliable Water Sources in the West Bank: Revealing the Challenges in Al-Walaja Village” to inform decision-making by 1for3 and knowledge base for the general public.• Organized the 2018 WSSS Symposium on “Water in Humanitarian Disasters” attended by 87 students and professionals from diverse fields in public, private, and academic sectors.
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City of Aliso Viejo
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Planning Department Intern
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Jan 2016 - May 2016
• Shadowed the Planning Technician and assisted with documentation preparation.• Compiled an inventory of applications for special use permits. • Aided in reviewing site plans by homeowners and developers to ensure zoning ordinances were adhered to.
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Soka University of America
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United States
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Assistant to Office of the President and member of the Campus Sustainability Committee
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Sep 2015 - May 2016
• Prepared financial reports and sustainability proposals as well as designed flyers.• Assisted with projects being undertaken by the Campus Sustainability Committee.• Updated the office’s webpage and helped organize Board of Trustees bi-annual meetings.• Researched applicable and transferable sustainability efforts by other campuses.
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Field Officer
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Apr 2011 - Aug 2015
• Managed communication between donors and children receiving health care.• Accompanied children to hospital to provide emotional support. • Updated and maintained Child Doctor's database to keep children's data up-to-date. I managed data of about 30 children.• Coordinated visits to children’s home and informal urban settlements to monitor and evaluate children's progress made since receiving health care.• Set up and managed the organisation's first English Facebook page.
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Soka University of America
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United States
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Senior Photography Lab Technician
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Sep 2013 - Dec 2014
• Assisted students with photo development.• Managed a team of three lab assistants.• Maintained upkeep and safety of the lab.
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Soka University of America
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United States
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Environmental Science Lab Assistant
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Oct 2012 - May 2013
• Assisted senior lab assistants.• Maintained labs and lab equipment.• Assisted capstone students with fieldwork and data collection.
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Education
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2016 - 2018
Tufts University
Master of Science - MS, Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning -
2012 - 2016
Soka University of America
Liberal Arts, Environmental Studies and International Studies -
2002 - 2010
Consolata School
K.C.S.E and K.C.P.E
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