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Brianna Fornes

Engineer
Phoenix,AZ

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Community Environmental Conservation

Peace Corps
07.2022 - Current
  • Designed and constructed a community recycling center using green architecture and climate change resilience practices to provide a location for community members to collect recycling and reduce the burning of plastic waste
  • Co-managed a reforestation tree nursery with community counterparts and local government agencies which produced over 200 trees to combat the decrease in fruit tree biodiversity
  • Facilitated organic gardening and healthy eating workshops to increase the awareness of how diet is related to common health issues and promote the consumption of locally produced organic fruits and vegetables

Regional Engineering Manager

CED Greentech 
08.2020 - 07.2022
  • Managed over 20 international vendors and internal draftsman, ensuring timely completion of code-compliant plan sets and adherence to forecasted timelines
  • Attended conferences and training for latest PV and energy storage technologies for companies such as Generac, SolarEdge, Tesla, and Enphase
  • Collaborated with sales team to create new products and customer-facing user interfaces

Designer II

Freedom Forever
11.2019 - 08.2020
  • Draft over 8 system layouts, one-line diagrams, and sitemaps daily while staying educated on latest equipment and industry best practices
  • Create solar photovoltaic system and battery storage diagrams in AutoCAD to be used for interconnection, permitting, and construction
  • Reviewing engineering calculations per NEC and building codes to properly size equipment

Performance Engineer

First Solar
02.2018 - 10.2019
  • Responsible for daily performance monitoring of 15 photovoltaic power plants through data analytics and systems modeling
  • Produced monthly performance reports and presented finding to national and international stakeholders
  • Conducted site visits pre and post construction to perform energy health assessments

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Engineering

Arizona State University
Mesa, AZ
08.2013 - 05.2017

Skills

    Microsoft Office

    AutoCAD

    ArcGIS

    SQL

Software

Communication

Delegation

Problem Solving

Decision Making

Data Analytics

Interests

Environmental Specialist

Part 107 (Remote Pilot) UAS

Timeline

Community Environmental Conservation

Peace Corps
07.2022 - Current

Regional Engineering Manager

CED Greentech 
08.2020 - 07.2022

Designer II

Freedom Forever
11.2019 - 08.2020

Performance Engineer

First Solar
02.2018 - 10.2019

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Engineering

Arizona State University
08.2013 - 05.2017

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