Experience

Sound Grid Partners

• United States
• Utilities
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-founder and Principal

  • Oct 2018 - Present

  At Sound Grid Partners, I lead the analytics and design services. We help electric utilities and other energy providers to evaluate, procure, integrate and optimize energy storage and other distributed energy resources. At Sound Grid Partners, I lead the analytics and design services. We help electric utilities and other energy providers to evaluate, procure, integrate and optimize energy storage and other distributed energy resources.



Doosan GridTech

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager, Power Systems Analytics

  • Jul 2016 - Sep 2018

  Manage a team of power system engineers to help our utility customers maximize the value of DERs through -conceptual design of DER projects that put deployments on solid technical footing, establish a business case, and enable regulatory approval -technical and economic modeling of the impact of energy storage and solar PV on electric systems -designing optimal wholesale market participation strategies -analytics in Doosan GridTech's DER control and optimization software Manage a team of power system engineers to help our utility customers maximize the value of DERs through -conceptual design of DER projects that put deployments on solid technical footing, establish a business case, and enable regulatory approval -technical and economic modeling of the impact of energy storage and solar PV on electric systems -designing optimal wholesale market participation strategies -analytics in Doosan GridTech's DER control and optimization software



Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

• United States
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Power Systems Engineer

  • 2012 - 2016

  Research focused on the impacts of emerging technologies on electrical power systems: -evaluated Volt/VAR Optimization pilot deployment and developed and patented on-line, minimally-intrusive, efficient new measurement and verification technique to analyze energy savings -developed tools for studying advanced controls for distribution systems and microgrids -provided innovative solutions for microgrid design for the Army Office of Energy Initiatives and remote Alaskan villages -ran laboratory experiment and simulations of participation of household appliances in primary frequency response Show less



Harvard University Center for the Environment

• Postdoctoral Research Associate

  • Sep 2011 - May 2012

  -- Research in climate change and energy technologies, focusing on shale gas -- Research in climate change and energy technologies, focusing on shale gas


Hoffman Lab, Physics Department, Harvard University
• Graduate Research Scientist

  • Jul 2006 - Oct 2011

Harvard University Physics Department
• Teaching Fellow

  • 2010 - 2011