Jonah Kipnis
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Driven by a passion for sustainability and equity, I leveraged my expertise in legislation research and Excel to deliver impactful policy insights for the NYC Mayor's Office of Contract Services and Thomas Shortman Training Fund - 32BJ. My knack for transforming complex data into actionable strategies significantly advanced city contracting equity initiatives and improved decarbonization curricula at 32BJ.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Green Intern
Thomas Shortman Training Fund - 32BJ
New York, NY
05.2023 - 08.2025
- Maintained building emissions databases using NYC OpenData to track the effectiveness of energy efficiency training, and submit reports to NYSERDA.
- Analyzed LEED existing building certification standards language to find places where edits could be made to empower building workers in the decarbonization of buildings.
- Created engaging Climate Week pamphlets to educate people about climate change and what they can do in their lives to be more sustainable, using the company headquarters as an example of LL97 emissions limits trajectory.
- Updated curricula around New York City energy efficiency laws (i.e., LL97).
- Developed a data-driven report and presentation for the sustainability committee on the impact of a new health-focused vending machine, facilitating the addition of two new machines
Training Evaluation Intern
NYC Mayor's Office of Contract Services
New York, NY
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Utilized Excel formulas to accurately enter over 500,000 lines of data, capturing all New York City government contracting activity with nonprofits from Q3 FY23 to Q4 FY24.
- Documented research findings and prepared polished reports, highlighting results to support the development of new policy to continue a training program addressing racial and gender inequities in city contracting.
- Transformed extensive data sets into clear, actionable insights using Excel, aiding city government in policy development to address racial and gender inequality in contracting.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Clark University
Worcester, MASkills
- Spreadsheet tracking
- Legislation Research
- PowerPoint Presentations
- High-level Summaries
- Presentation development
- Excel spreadsheets
Timeline
Training Evaluation Intern
NYC Mayor's Office of Contract Services
01.2024 - 08.2024
Green Intern
Thomas Shortman Training Fund - 32BJ
05.2023 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Clark University
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