Jeff Gorrie, CEM
Board Member at Iowa Association for Energy Efficiency- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Certified Energy Manager
Association of Energy EngineersOct, 2017- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Iowa Association for Energy Efficiency
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Board Member
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Jan 2023 - Present
Attend regularly scheduled board meetings, applicable committee meetings, and other meetings as necessary. Determine the organization’s mission and set policies for its operation. Ensure the provisions of the organization’s charter, bylaws, and policy/procedures are being followed. Set the organization’s overall course from year to year and engage in longer range planning to establish its general course for the future. Assist in implementation of programs. Establish fiscal policy and boundaries, with budgets and financial controls. Promote the work of the organization. Develop and participate in member recruitment.
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Iowa Association of Municipal Utilities
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United States
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Utilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Energy Services
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Nov 2020 - Present
"To support and strengthen Iowa's municipal utilities." Design and implement strategic initiatives in partnership with members. Consult with members about renewable energy projects. Build relationships with member utilities to provide appropriate services. Organize and provide educational opportunities for members regarding energy efficiency, renewable energy, and other relevant topics. Assist members with compliance reporting. Work on matters related to electric and gas utility rates. Manage and promote IAMU energy efficiency member customer newsletter program. Create materials and communications for members. Prepare reports and documentation as necessary for the board or grant funding requirements. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and news. Manage and promote IAMU MunEEBuck$ Energy Efficiency Rebate platform.
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Efficient Technologies
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United States
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Retail Office Equipment
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Energy Engineer II
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Oct 2018 - Nov 2020
Collaborate and work within a multi-disciplinary team to perform technical engineering duties. Identify, analyze, and prioritize complex energy efficiency projects using engineering principles. Perform site assessments at industrial and large commercial facilities to identify energy/water/waste conservation measures. Author reports compiling project information and analysis as a stand-alone deliverable for clients. Provide technical support to other engineering staff. Develop strategy for growth and identify new business opportunities. Conduct targeted ASHRAE audits of compressed air systems. Conduct photometrics analyses. Manage the implementation of complex projects on site - coordinate between contractors and stakeholders while overseeing installation. Create marketing materials and leave-behinds. Develop marketing/branding initiatives. Report directly to President and VP at Efficient Technologies.
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CLEAResult
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United States
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Utilities
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700 & Above Employee
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Technical Account Manager
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May 2018 - Sep 2018
Provide engineering support and project management for the largest MidAmerican Energy commercial accounts. Coordinate between multilevel teams of program managers and engineers to deliver on KPIs and provide excellent customer service. Interface directly between MidAmerican Energy and key accounts. Meet customers on site and manage long term energy efficiency plans.
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Field Supervisor
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Apr 2017 - Apr 2018
Develop best practice and training materials, manage assessment team, interview/on-board/train new employees, lead team meetings, supervise production activities, oversee the time management of all field staff, monitor and forecast field staff performance, manage tools, equipment, and direct install inventory, initiate & track job-site QA inspections, represent Iowa’s two largest utilities and deliver on their energy savings goals. Lead facility assessments, complete energy savings calculations, deliver energy assessment reports. Collaborate with Senior Program Managers on future plans for all business in Iowa. Assist multi-level teams working on demand response, data center assessments, and utility RFP/RFI filing cycles. Create, manage, and edit internal reference website. QA/QC project manager for multi-family air sealing/insulation program.
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Senior Energy Assessor
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May 2016 - Apr 2017
Perform commercial energy audits, educate customers on energy efficiency and drive project conversion, educate contractors and drive growth in the market, create and deliver energy assessment reports, provide guidance for customers and contractors through all phases of project completion, assist engineering team in opportunity assessment calculations/reporting/measure development, train new associates. Assist management team with refining best practice, forecasting, training new employees, and identifying new areas for growth, represent Iowa’s two largest utility companies and deliver on their energy savings goals.KPI’s: Over 1,000 assessments completed, 63% project conversion rate, team leader in energy efficiency direct installs and customer follow-up calls.
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Energy Assessor
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May 2014 - Apr 2016
Perform commercial energy audits, educate customers on energy efficiency and drive project conversion, educate contractors and drive growth in the market, create and deliver energy assessment reports, provide guidance for customers and contractors through all phases of project completion, assist engineering team in opportunity assessment calculations/reporting/measure development, represent Iowa’s two largest utility companies and deliver on their energy savings goals.
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Iowa Department of Natural Resources
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United States
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Government Relations Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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Energy Assessor
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May 2011 - Dec 2011
Perform energy use assessment, compile baseline energy consumption metrics, research and develop energy saving projects and policies, present project objectives and outcomes to senior management at Vermeer, prioritize and implement energy saving measures. Jeff held this position as an intern in the Iowa DNR's Pollution Prevention Program. Jeff was assigned to the 1,000,000+ square feet of building space at Vermeer Corporation in Pella, Iowa. KPI’s: Projects include $446,000 in capital savings, 2.6 million kWh savings, 318 thousand therm savings, 9.1 tons of paper waste reduced, 3 million gallons reduced water usage
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Education
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Iowa State University
Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering -
Illinois Central College
Associate's Degree, Mechanical Engineering