Karin Miller

Director at Brightworks Sustainability
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States, US
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  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Italian Limited working proficiency

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Credentials

  • Fitwel Ambassador
    Center for Active Design
    Nov, 2018
    - Sep, 2024
  • WELL AP
    International WELL Building Institute (IWBI)
    May, 2017
    - Sep, 2024
  • Living Future Accredited
    International Living Future Institute
    Nov, 2014
    - Sep, 2024
  • LEED AP BD+C, O+M, ND
    U.S. Green Building Council
    Jan, 2007
    - Sep, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Environmental Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director
      • Aug 2023 - Present
    • Director
      • Aug 2022 - Feb 2023

    • Senior Sustainability Consultant
      • Nov 2020 - Jul 2022

      Practice Lead - Sustainable Organizations Practice Lead - Materials

    • Sustainability Consultant
      • Aug 2019 - Oct 2020

      One of the first sustainability consulting firms in the United States, Brightworks Sustainability has enjoyed a position of leadership and innovation in sustainability since its founding in 2001. With deep subject matter expertise, advanced technical resources, creative problem solving, and a commitment to excellence, we help our clients establish and implement sustainability programs that further their sustainability goals, reduce their environmental footprints, and increase their… Show more One of the first sustainability consulting firms in the United States, Brightworks Sustainability has enjoyed a position of leadership and innovation in sustainability since its founding in 2001. With deep subject matter expertise, advanced technical resources, creative problem solving, and a commitment to excellence, we help our clients establish and implement sustainability programs that further their sustainability goals, reduce their environmental footprints, and increase their operational performance. https://brightworks.net/

    • Principal
      • Apr 2018 - Oct 2019

      APO takes a mindful approach to the built environment; considering the people, the program, and the place. APO takes a mindful approach to the built environment; considering the people, the program, and the place.

    • United States
    • Construction
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • CM Project Manager, Sustainability Lead
      • Aug 2017 - Mar 2018

      Urban Atelier Group is a workshop of dedicated construction management professionals offering innovative expertise at every stage of the construction process in New York and New Jersey. Responsibilities: • Sustainable construction oversight and field best practices • Pre-construction involvement in specification development and materials vetting • Oversight of the product procurement process, pre-award descope meetings • Management of subcontractor sustainability submittals;… Show more Urban Atelier Group is a workshop of dedicated construction management professionals offering innovative expertise at every stage of the construction process in New York and New Jersey. Responsibilities: • Sustainable construction oversight and field best practices • Pre-construction involvement in specification development and materials vetting • Oversight of the product procurement process, pre-award descope meetings • Management of subcontractor sustainability submittals; submittal and shop drawing reviews • Coordination of sustainability criteria with all disciplines and subcontractors • Development, tracking, and reporting of sustainability plans, policies, and procedures • Development of strategic solutions for implementation and field challenges • Communication of approach to team and leadership • QA/QC site walk-throughs, documentation review and subcontractor education • Development and delivery of training for subcontractors and UAG staff • Internal guidance on current rating systems (LEEDv4, Living Building Challenge, WELL, PassiveHouse, Ecodistricts Protocol) Show less Urban Atelier Group is a workshop of dedicated construction management professionals offering innovative expertise at every stage of the construction process in New York and New Jersey. Responsibilities: • Sustainable construction oversight and field best practices • Pre-construction involvement in specification development and materials vetting • Oversight of the product procurement process, pre-award descope meetings • Management of subcontractor sustainability submittals;… Show more Urban Atelier Group is a workshop of dedicated construction management professionals offering innovative expertise at every stage of the construction process in New York and New Jersey. Responsibilities: • Sustainable construction oversight and field best practices • Pre-construction involvement in specification development and materials vetting • Oversight of the product procurement process, pre-award descope meetings • Management of subcontractor sustainability submittals; submittal and shop drawing reviews • Coordination of sustainability criteria with all disciplines and subcontractors • Development, tracking, and reporting of sustainability plans, policies, and procedures • Development of strategic solutions for implementation and field challenges • Communication of approach to team and leadership • QA/QC site walk-throughs, documentation review and subcontractor education • Development and delivery of training for subcontractors and UAG staff • Internal guidance on current rating systems (LEEDv4, Living Building Challenge, WELL, PassiveHouse, Ecodistricts Protocol) Show less

    • United States
    • Spectator Sports
    • Senior Sustainability Manager
      • Nov 2016 - Aug 2017

      YR&G provides technical and strategic sustainability consulting services to support a high level of performance, value, and quality in the built environment and within businesses and organizations. Select Project Experience: • The Durst Organization, Materials Sustainability Strategy; New York, NY • NYC School Construction Authority, Green Schools Guide Development; New York, NY • Scavolini, Materials Sustainability Strategy and Compliance; New York, NY, Italy • Denver… Show more YR&G provides technical and strategic sustainability consulting services to support a high level of performance, value, and quality in the built environment and within businesses and organizations. Select Project Experience: • The Durst Organization, Materials Sustainability Strategy; New York, NY • NYC School Construction Authority, Green Schools Guide Development; New York, NY • Scavolini, Materials Sustainability Strategy and Compliance; New York, NY, Italy • Denver Housing Authority, Mariposa, Sustainability Strategy and LEED-ND; Denver, CO • Denver Housing Authority Resident Engagement Program; Denver, CO • LEED v4 for Neighborhood Development Reference Guide Development • Taiyuan Industrial Heritage Transformation, Sustainability Strategy; Taiyuan, China • Skolkovo Innovation Center, LEED-ND Feasibility Study; Skolkovo, Russia • Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Corporate Sustainability Support; Worldwide

    • Sustainability Manager
      • Nov 2013 - Nov 2016

    • Sustainability Coordinator
      • Nov 2011 - Nov 2013

    • Belgium
    • Architecture and Planning
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Communications Consultant
      • Sep 2010 - Mar 2012

      Reviewed and provided technical English language support for urban design project documentation. Reviewed and provided technical English language support for urban design project documentation.

    • United States
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • Program Specialist, Energy Trust of Oregon - Commercial
      • 2007 - 2008

      Worked with a state-wide energy efficiency program to provide incentives to participants in the commercial sector. Reviewed incentive applications and as a LEED Accredited Professional, served as the liaison for projects completing LEED building certification. Worked with a state-wide energy efficiency program to provide incentives to participants in the commercial sector. Reviewed incentive applications and as a LEED Accredited Professional, served as the liaison for projects completing LEED building certification.

    • United States
    • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Environmental Health and Safety Intern
      • Jun 2007 - Aug 2007

      Reviewed Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Glenn Research Center Master Plan. Developed Sustainable Campus Plan for integration into the Master Plan. Involvement with the installation of test wind turbines at Plum Brook Station. Consulted with the Stormwater Program Lead on Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) plan and revised the tracking systems. Reviewed Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Glenn Research Center Master Plan. Developed Sustainable Campus Plan for integration into the Master Plan. Involvement with the installation of test wind turbines at Plum Brook Station. Consulted with the Stormwater Program Lead on Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) plan and revised the tracking systems.

    • United States
    • Semiconductor Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Environmental Health and Safety Intern
      • Jun 2006 - Aug 2006

Education

  • Politecnico di Milano
    Master’s Degree, Urban Planning and Policy Design
    2008 - 2010
  • University of Michigan
    Bachelor’s Degree, Program in the Environment
    2003 - 2007

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