Collaborated with the Associate Director to secure over $30,000 in sponsorships, enhancing forum funding.
Organized and hosted multiple events and forums, including two major events with attendance exceeding 100 participants.
Conducted and facilitated four LEED Green Associate training sessions, educating around 150 local government employees on sustainable building practices.
Assisted Associate Director in reconnecting with lapsed USGBC members, resulting in renewed memberships, event sponsorships, and panel engagement.
Spoke on panels including USGBC Women in Green 2024 and FEFPA 2024, promoting the significance of LEED and sustainable development within higher education.
Promoted news and events through the USGBC FL newsletter and social media.
Organized quarterly calls for Florida members and non-members to discus market news and insights, along hosting the monthly Florida Green Schools Committee.
Marketing Transformation and Development Intern
U.S. Green Building Council
Orlando, FL
01.2023 - 05.2023
Supported the planning, delivery, and evaluation of high-quality education events, including the Florida Leadership Awards and Greenbuild 2023.
Assisted in writing and publishing newsletters for Florida and the Carolinas, which are distributed to our several thousand partners and recipients.
Established relationships with local organizations, members, and partners to leverage their connections with USGBC Florida.
Sustainable Building Coordinator
University of Florida, Gainesville
Gainesville, FL
09.2022 - 05.2023
Collaborated with project managers, architects, and engineers on LEED v4 and v4.1 certification for projects at the University of Florida.
Prepared paperwork for various credits and communicated with reviewers to ensure maximum points.
Notable projects include the DCP Collaboratory, Institute of Black Culture, Institute of Hispanic and Latino Culture, and the Racquet Club Dining Facility.
Hands-on learning with rating systems such as SITES, WELL, LEED, FGBC, Green Globes, and Parksmart
Achieved LEED Gold for two projects in Fall 2023 and WELL Platinum for one project in Summer 2024.
LEED for Cities Intern
U.S. Green Building Council
Orlando, Florida
05.2022 - 12.2022
Responsible for writing and publishing articles for USGBC website
Moderator for the LEED for Cities Webinar: A Culture of Collaboration
Published the webinar as an educational course on the USGBC website
Helped develop the LEED for Cities Program at the University of South Florida
Worked with Florida's local leaders on assisting in the LEED for Cities and Communities certification process
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sustainability And The Built Environment
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
05.2023
Skills
Project management
Public speaking and presentations
Student, client, and volunteer engagement
Interdepartmental and team collaboration
Social media expertise
Expertise in Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Smartsheet
Certification
LEED AP BD+C, GBCI
WELL AP, IWBI
USGBC Faculty, USGBC
Green Globes Emerging Professional, GGEP
LEED for Cities and Communities Process Pro, USGBC
LEED for Cities and Communities Certification Rating System Pro, USGBC