Jameka Miller
Washington,DC
Summary
As a seasoned professional with a robust background in engineering, business administration, and energy policy, I am eager to leverage my expertise in program management, federal grant management, and stakeholder engagement to drive Maryland’s energy and climate goals. My experience aligns with the responsibilities of an Energy Program Manager, particularly in developing and implementing energy initiatives, managing grant programs, and fostering partnerships. My passion for energy efficiency, electrification, and environmental justice, combined with my proficiency in technical and business writing, positions me as an ideal candidate to contribute to MEA’s mission and the successful implementation of programs under the Inflation Reduction Act.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Taurus Development Group
02.2023 - Current
- Increased program participation by 453%, from 41 to 186 participants, by deploying innovative techniques and addressing diverse socioeconomic needs.
- Successfully secured and managed a $2.5M federal grant, boosting program funding by 70% and expanding energy efficiency and building electrification initiatives.
- Planned and managed program execution for over 400 individuals annually, optimizing scheduling, staffing, and performance metrics to meet strategic goals.
- Implemented training assessments, projects, and analytics, enhancing training performance and aligning with stakeholder requirements for energy program management.
- Led and trained teams in designing and delivering curriculum and accreditation programs, incorporating CRM and Salesforce for improved stakeholder engagement and federal grant compliance.
- Engaged underserved communities, demonstrating strong leadership and communication, and fostering partnerships for environmental justice and equity in energy efficiency programs.
Project Manager
GreenScape Energy
02.2022 - 11.2022
- Increased client base by 40% through strategic partnerships and targeted outreach, enhancing program reach and impact in underserved communities.
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive HVAC/Electrical program, transitioning income-qualified clients to efficient electric systems, leading to a 25% increase in program efficiency.
- Created and managed spreadsheets and documents for client and vendor management, leveraging Excel for cost vs. savings analysis, contributing to a 15% reduction in carbon emissions.
- Coordinated design process and review cycles, actively engaging in stakeholder meetings, suggesting value-driving options, and managing cost inputs, ensuring alignment with energy efficiency and environmental justice goals.
- Secured $500k in federal grants for building electrification, enhancing program efficiency and compliance with Federal Grant Compliance, and fostering stakeholder engagement in energy program management.
Design Technician
Pepco
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Managed and delivered over 50 electrical system projects across Washington DC and Maryland, enhancing compliance and efficiency in resource allocation.
- Collaborated with teams to develop designs, layouts, and construction drawings, ensuring innovative solutions that increased electrical system installation efficiency by 20%.
- Implemented computer software for the visualization and documentation of projects, streamlining project management and stakeholder engagement.
- Led cross-functional teams in the planning and execution of projects, fostering partnerships and mentoring junior staff to build a culture of equity and environmental justice.
Relay Tester
Pepco
12.2017 - 01.2021
- Managed and delivered over 50 electrical system projects across Washington DC and Maryland, enhancing compliance and efficiency in resource allocation.
- Collaborated with teams to develop designs, layouts, and construction drawings, ensuring innovative solutions that increased electrical system installation efficiency by 20%.
- Implemented computer software for the visualization and documentation of projects, streamlining project management and stakeholder engagement.
- Designed and executed utility infrastructure modifications for Exelon, focusing on energy efficiency and compliance with the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
- Led cross-functional teams in the planning and execution of projects, fostering partnerships and mentoring junior staff to build a culture of equity and environmental justice.
Installation & Maintenance Technician
Verizon
05.2017 - 10.2017
- Increased customer satisfaction by 20% through enhanced routine maintenance protocols and rapid diagnostic resolutions, showcasing strong management and communication skills.
- Collaborated with teams to maintain fiber and copper physical cabling, supporting infrastructure improvements and teamwork, while ensuring compliance with environmental justice standards.
- Developed and implemented innovative solutions for diagnosing equipment failure for residential, small, and medium business customers, enhancing efficiency and stakeholder engagement.
- Led training sessions on CRM and Salesforce for new technicians, fostering a culture of mentoring, collaboration, and continuous learning within the team.
Foreman
Ford Remodeling Services
10.2009 - 11.2017
- Developed and oversaw the work plan within the Project Management group, enhancing project delivery efficiency by 30% through optimized schedules and resource allocation.
- Implemented weekly job site inspections, ensuring phases and schedules met deadlines, and led a team to reduce project completion times by 20%, upholding the highest quality standards.
- Managed and monitored delivery dates and scheduled work deliverables for optimum utilization, collaborating across teams to improve stakeholder engagement and project transparency.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Howard University
Washington, DCSkills
- GANTT (Scheduling and Deliverables, Project Management)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Project Estimation and Contract Bidding
- Strategic Planning
- Auto CAD/Bently Microstation
- Cascade
- Access suite 8
Accomplishments
• Exelon Innovation Leader (MEA Region)
• National Association of Black Accountants
• Network of Exelon Women
Timeline
Project Manager
Taurus Development Group
02.2023 - Current
Project Manager
GreenScape Energy
02.2022 - 11.2022
Design Technician
Pepco
01.2021 - 03.2022
Relay Tester
Pepco
12.2017 - 01.2021
Installation & Maintenance Technician
Verizon
05.2017 - 10.2017
Foreman
Ford Remodeling Services
10.2009 - 11.2017
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Howard University