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Brendan Devening

Brendan Devening

New Strawn

Summary

Dynamic and passionate professional with experience at the Kansas Energy Program, excelling in renewable energy research and educational material design. Proven ability to collaborate effectively and engage audiences through innovative workshops. Skilled in project management and customer service, dedicated to promoting sustainability and energy efficiency in local communities.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Worker

Kansas Energy Program
08.2025 - Current
  • Assisted with energy efficiency outreach programs for local communities.
  • Conducted research on renewable energy sources and technologies.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop educational presentations on energy conservation.

Store Associate

Hobby Lobby
Emporia
11.2024 - 07.2025
  • Assisted customers in locating products throughout the store.
  • Stocked shelves and organized merchandise for easy access.
  • Operated cash register and processed customer transactions efficiently.

KidWind Fellow

KidWind Project
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Designed engaging educational materials for renewable energy workshops.
  • Facilitated hands-on activities for students to explore wind energy concepts.
  • Developed instructional resources utilizing KidWind's project-based learning approach.

Education

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
05-2028

Transfered - Computer Science

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Burlington High School
Burlington, KS
05-2024

Skills

  • Renewable energy research
  • Team collaboration
  • Educational material design
  • Project management
  • Customer service
  • Technical writing
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem analysis

Certification

Decarbonization Certified

Accomplishments

Top 10 finisher of the 2024 World KidWind Challenge

Timeline

Student Worker

Kansas Energy Program
08.2025 - Current

Store Associate

Hobby Lobby
11.2024 - 07.2025

KidWind Fellow

KidWind Project
08.2024 - 05.2025

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Kansas State University

Transfered - Computer Science

Emporia State University

High School Diploma -

Burlington High School
Brendan Devening