I recently graduated from San Diego State University with a sustainability degree complemented by a finance minor. I am seeking a career opportunity in the sustainability industry.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
CivicSpark Fellow at the City of La Mesa
City of La Mesa
09.2024 - Current
Launched a pilot E-bike Incentive Program, reducing vehicle miles traveled (VMT) and increasing e-bike accessibility for residents.
Developed and implemented an Employee Commute Program, drafting a policy memo to reduce single-occupancy vehicle (SOV) use among city staff.
Designed and distributed outreach materials for the City Manager’s update, website, and social media, enhancing public engagement in sustainability initiatives.
Analyzed and reported key sustainability metrics for the City’s Annual Report, providing data-driven insights on GHG reductions, energy efficiency, and community participation.
Coordinated the execution of the city's EV Charging Station Master Plan, streamlining infrastructure expansion for electric mobility.
Forged a partnership with the San Diego County Bicycle Coalition, leading public educational events to promote sustainable transportation.
Researched and evaluated climate data to support the Climate Action Plan (CAP) Update, ensuring alignment with state and local goals.
Facilitated stakeholder engagement by leading CAP update meetings, gathering community feedback to inform policy decisions.
Synthesized insights from commission meetings, translating discussions into actionable sustainability strategies.
Planned and executed CAP-related events, including Clean Air Day, e-bike webinars, and community tree-planting initiatives, fostering public participation in climate action.
Supervisor
Ripcurl
04.2024 - 09.2024
Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
Intern
BrightSide
01.2022 - 06.2022
Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports
Worked with a student-run organization to tackle food insecurity in underprivileged areas by providing fresh, affordable fruits and vegetables
Facilitated meetings with regional farmers and participated in local deliveries
Intern
801 West Capital Management
05.2020 - 09.2020
Created financial reports and Excel spreadsheets for quarterly analysis.
Uploaded and managed client data in Backstop.
Drafted reports summarizing insights from client meetings and market research.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sustainability, Finance Minor
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY
San Diego
05.2019 - 05.2023
Bachelors - Sustainability, Finance Minor
ESCI BUSINESS SCHOOL
Barcelona
09.2022 - 12.2022
Skills
Microsoft Office
Google Tool Suite
Bloomberg
Backstop
Communication
Project management
Active listening
Data analytics
Innovative creativity
Certifications
LEED Green Associate
Timeline
CivicSpark Fellow at the City of La Mesa
City of La Mesa
09.2024 - Current
Supervisor
Ripcurl
04.2024 - 09.2024
Bachelors - Sustainability, Finance Minor
ESCI BUSINESS SCHOOL
09.2022 - 12.2022
Intern
BrightSide
01.2022 - 06.2022
Intern
801 West Capital Management
05.2020 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Sustainability, Finance Minor
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY
05.2019 - 05.2023
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