Niovi Papanikolaou
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Elementary proficiency
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Greek Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Elementary proficiency
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Credentials
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DELE B2
Instituto CervantesJan, 2023- Sep, 2024 -
IELTS
British CouncilSep, 2016- Sep, 2024 -
Dalf C2
Institut françaisJul, 2015- Sep, 2024 -
Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English
University of MichiganJan, 2008- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Northshore
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United States
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Technology, Information and Internet
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1 - 100 Employee
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Consulting Engineer
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Feb 2022 - Present
As a consulting engineer, I work with clients to help them achieve energy and cost savings. This includes: -Identifying and recommending energy and water savings opportunities -Energy modelling and optimisation of data centres -Reviewing energy and environmental policies and incentives across EMEA -Market research for equipment replacement including chillers, CRACs/CRAHs, UPS, coolers -Project management As a consulting engineer, I work with clients to help them achieve energy and cost savings. This includes: -Identifying and recommending energy and water savings opportunities -Energy modelling and optimisation of data centres -Reviewing energy and environmental policies and incentives across EMEA -Market research for equipment replacement including chillers, CRACs/CRAHs, UPS, coolers -Project management
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SSE plc
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United Kingdom
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Utilities
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700 & Above Employee
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Energy Performance Engineer
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Apr 2021 - Feb 2022
Working for the Distributed Energy Sector. The role focuses on the design of Energy Conservation Measures (ECMs) for Energy Performance Contracts (EPCs) for public sector and private clients. This includes tasks such as: -Creating and calibrating energy models on IES which simulate the building's energy consumption -Proposing and designing energy savings measures such as control upgrades, LED retrofit, installation of condensing boilers etc -Designing and delivering low carbon and renewable technologies such as rooftop and carport PV, heat pumps -Investment grade energy audits -M&V for implemented measures and provided services -Feasibility analysis for energy savings opportunities and innovation projects -Advising the project management team during delivery phase -Liaising with consultants, sub-contractors, site supervisors
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ENGIE
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France
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Utilities
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700 & Above Employee
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Energy Analyst
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Feb 2018 - Apr 2021
Member of the Asset Intelligence team in ENGIE- Urban Energy The role gives me the opportunity to experience all different elements of an Energy Managers position including: -Monitoring and reporting a range of sites' performance including East London, ExCeL, Battersea Power Station, Leicester City Council, Bloomsbury and Whitehall district energy schemes, diagnosing issues and recommending rectification to ensure consistent and efficiency energy delivery which meets all contractual requirements -P&L analysis and management of high profile energy district companies/schemes -Designing and building energy optimisation models, including operational planning and financial processes in order to deliver maximum efficiency -Monitoring and analysing European natural gas and electricity market -Budgeting: create financial models for schemes, set budgets, check site lists and suppliers' energy prices, reporting on exposure, saving, cost variances -Data analysis: Maintaining and developing data collection and processing methods to allow effective internal and external reporting, including cleansing and interpreting of meter data -Projects: The position includes researching and working on various low carbon energy projects such as heat pumps, biomass boilers, absorption and electrical chillers, CHPs Customer Deliveries -Calculate clients' consumption, analyse the energy profile against bench-marking data and budgets -First line response to customer queries -Meeting contractual obligations relating to energy -Producing energy and carbon reports -Attending customer energy meetings Third Party Deliveries Ensuring the business meets all regulator and sustainability reporting requirements including: -EUETS: Monitoring, reporting, attending audits -Renewable Heat Incentive : Reporting and ensuring all standards are met (e.g RHI eligible heat meters) -CHPQA -CCL and CPS
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Assistant Site Manager
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Jul 2017 - Jan 2018
I undertook the position of assistant site manager which included work time for the Greek Public Power Corporation and the Hellenic Petroleum . During that time, I had the opportunity to understand the site's operating process and office management. The post included the following responsibilities: - Planning of workshop tasks - Preparing official reports for the Site Manager - Providing transportation services for the workers in case of an emergency (e.g. hospital visit) - Employee attendance tracker - Attending meetings with clients and contractors This experience enabled me to: -Practise my analytical skills -Familiarise with report preparation within strict time deadlines -Acquaint with the plant operation and management process -Enhance my interest in managing, consulting and energy engineering -Understand business managing
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HELLENIC PETROLEUM Group of Companies
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Undergraduate Internship
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Jul 2014 - Aug 2014
During this 8-week internship I worked as a member of the Mechanical Equipment Maintenance Department assisting experienced employees at the refinery. The post included the following tasks: - Monitoring and assisting on the repairing procedures of mechanical equipment such as burners, furnaces, air-cooling assemblies , numerous types of pumps, gear boxes, mixers - Organising and distributing daily tasks to the site's workers - Preparing the mechanical equipment orders and participating in the techno-economic analysis of the refinery's shutdown - Presenting my progress every 2 weeks to my supervisors This experience enabled me to: -Expand my technical knowledge through actual participation in the maintenance procedures -Understand the staff structure and familiarise with their daily tasks -Apply my analytical and IT skills -Develop my teamwork and communication skills as I was working in a team of 6 people -Enhance my ability to present my work in front of a professional audience
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Education
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2016 - 2017
Imperial College London
Master’s Degree, Sustainable Energy Futures - Department of Mechanical Engineering -
2011 - 2016
University of Patras
Master’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics - Department of Energy, Aeronautics and Environment
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