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Laura Berguer is a seasoned environmental professional with expertise in sustainability, environmental law, and corporate social responsibility. She has managed chemical programs, developed innovative products, and conducted research on carbon emissions and wildlife conservation. Laura holds an MBA and a Master's degree in Environmental Law and Policy from the University of Vermont and Vermont Law School, respectively. She is certified in Life Cycle Assessment and Project Management.

Credentials

  • Application of Life Cycle Assessment Certificate Program
    Long Trail Sustainability
    Jun, 2020
    - Jun, 2026
  • Project Management Fundamentals and Beyond
    StackSkills
    Mar, 2020
    - Jun, 2026

Experience

  • Burton Snowboards
    • Burlington, Vermont, United States
    • Environmental & Social Impact Coordinator
      • Nov 2022 - Present
      • Burlington, Vermont, United States

      Chemical program management in both softgoods and hardgoods, as well as within supply chains from Tier 1 up to Tier 4.

  • Adventure Ready Brands
    • Littleton, New Hampshire, United States
    • Assistant Brand Manager
      • Nov 2020 - Oct 2022
      • Littleton, New Hampshire, United States

      Developed & brought to market over 100 innovative products within SOL, Counter Assault, & LuminAID.Managed product samples, artwork, and packaging timelines and databases.Communicated with suppliers on new product development and packaging to meet launch deadlines.Created and distributed ...

  • Outdoor Gear Exchange
    • Burlington, Vermont, United States
    • Operations Analyst
      • Jul 2020 - Nov 2020
      • Burlington, Vermont, United States

      Provide order procurement support for web sales and operations including Amazon and Curated.com through inventory fulfillment, invoice management, and customer support.

    • Sustainable Textile Sourcing Project Manager
      • Jun 2020 - Sep 2020

      Lead the a team of 3 to source sustainable ponte for use in apparel.

    • Sustainable Business Consultant
      • Jun 2020 - Sep 2020

      Providing finance, marketing, and policy consulting for a start-up, all women brand focused on sustainable apparel and ethical production.

    • MBA Practicum Consultant
      • Jan 2020 - Aug 2020
      • Burlington, Vermont

      Researched and developed a carbon emission reduction framework for the cotton supply chain in India through multi-stakeholder partnerships aimed to enhance soil carbon sequestration and improve farmer livelihoods on cotton farms.

    • United States
    • Retail
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Assistant Store Manager
      • Jun 2019 - Jan 2020

      Supported the Management Team in guiding a team of up to 20 department leads and sales associates in daily sales goals, merchandising projects, inventory counts, customer service interactions, and store closing procedures.

    • Summer Department Lead
      • May 2019 - Aug 2019

      Lead a team of up to 12 sales associates by coordinating schedules, training in company policy, product knowledge and gait analyses, and mentoring.Supported the Merchandising Team to create engaging visual displays and ensure all product was displayed according to company policy (no backstock).Drafted weekly emails to the sales team and management regarding new products, product transfers, sales goals, and customer service highlights.Running and hiking shoe expert.

  • COYUCHI
    • San Francisco Bay Area
    • Production and Operations Intern
      • May 2019 - Aug 2019
      • San Francisco Bay Area

      Researched and presented on sustainable packaging alternatives. Conducted waste audits on warehouse and retail store to reduce plastic waste.

    • Government Relations Intern
      • Feb 2019 - May 2019
      • Washington D.C. Metro Area

      Researched and developed country sourcing profiles for apparel and footwear manufacturers outside of China. Researched CA Prop 65 lawsuits and settlements.Provided daily newsletters to upper management.Attended meetings with other American manufacturing groups, members of Congress, Department of ...

    • United States
    • Retail
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Visual Merchandising Team Lead & Sustainable Intrapreneur
      • Mar 2017 - Jan 2018

      Transferred to the Santa Rosa location in February 2017 to build the new store.Supported management to hire and train new employees.Footwear & Fitness Dept Sales Lead for 3 months. Promoted to Merchandising Team Lead in May 2017.Assisted Receiving Dept. with purchase orders, incoming product, store transfers, and online purchases. Conducted sustainability assessments for the Santa Rosa store and began the process for CA Certified Green Business.

    • Footwear & Fitness Sales Associate
      • Sep 2016 - Mar 2017

      Sales Associate specializing in footwear (running, hiking, & fitness), triathlon (wetsuits & training gear), skiing (boot fitting, gear, and apparel), backcountry (hiking, backpacking, and camping), and rock climbing (shoe fitting and gear).

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • NEPA Coordinator
      • Jan 2014 - Sep 2015

      Drafted legal documents filed with state and federal government agencies pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act.Assessed federal Environmental Impact Assessments for projects in the west that interacted with the Endangered Species Act and migratory corridors, the Wilderness Act, and PacFish(Pacific fish) / InFish (inland fish) habitat encroachment or destruction.

    • NEPA Intern
      • Aug 2013 - Jan 2014

      Patagonia Grant Recipient.Researched Forest Service and BLM projects involving threatened and endangered species and critical habitat. Drafted and filed Freedom of Information Act requests with federal government agencies. Partnered with local conservation groups to maintain wilderness areas.

    • Migratory Corridors Research Intern
      • Jan 2013 - May 2013
      • Helena, MT

      Provided research and evaluated federal infrastructure impacts on wildlife migratory corridors throughout the West. Compiled an Excel spreadsheet with data and final report summarizing key findings, trends, and recommendations.

Education

  • 2019 - 2020
    University of Vermont Grossman School of Business
  • 2018 - 2019
    Vermont Law School
  • 2009 - 2013
    Carroll College

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