Sydney Walters
Chicago,IL
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Consultant
West Monroe
07.2022 - Current
- Provide reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of decision-making on program budget of $80 M.
- Analyze problematic areas to provide recommendations and solutions at largest utility in America.
- Prepare presentations to explain revisions, enhancements and process improvements of organization's systems and programs.
- Cultivate positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
Student Reseacher
Colgate University
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Created model of Alaskan Subduction Zone using seismic tomography.
- Calculated wave velocities from seismic data to infer chemical properties of subducting plate.
- Published and presented poster at American Geophysical Union Conference in Dec. 2021.
Environmental Consultant
Roux Associates
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Conducted field surveys to collect data about levels of pollution and contamination at sites and areas of consideration.
- Prepared emission inventory reports to quantify air pollutant emissions and impacts.
- Carried out environmental impact assessments (EIAs) for proposed major new developments such as industrial plants, roads, electricity pylons and wind farms.
- Reviewed, interpreted and communicated current and proposed legislation to determine applicability for regional areas.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Keck Geology Consortium
05.2019 - 09.2019
- Determined whether declining coral cover resulted in phase shift to algal dominance by assessing percent of live coral and algae, as well as urchin and farmer fish densities, in comparison to previous years.
- Assessed whether hybrid coral species Acropora prolifera is ‘true’ replacement for its declining parent species by utilizing 3D photogrammetry techniques to quantify surface area to volume ratios.
- Published and presented poster at American Geophysical Union conference in Dec. 2019.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Honors Thesis in Geophysics
Colgate University
Hamilton, NY05.2022
High School Diploma -
Blair Academy
Blairstown, NJ05.2018
Skills
- Decarbonization & Net Zero Transformation
- Grid Optimization & Modernization
- Risk Assessment & Management
- Stakeholder Relations
- Strategy & Roadmap Development
- Clean Energy Fuel Stack
- Telecommunications
- Project Management
- Verbal and Written Communication
Timeline
Consultant
West Monroe
07.2022 - Current
Student Reseacher
Colgate University
09.2021 - 05.2022
Environmental Consultant
Roux Associates
05.2021 - 08.2021
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Keck Geology Consortium
05.2019 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Honors Thesis in Geophysics
Colgate University
High School Diploma -
Blair Academy
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