Focus Areas

Driven by a commitment to a sustainable and equitable future, I bring a strategic mindset and collaborative spirit to strategic planning, program design and implementation, impactful technical assistance, and policy advocacy. I have focused on developing and promoting solutions that improve access to resources, mitigate environmental hazards, and foster community resilience—a complementary skill set valuable across diverse sectors and organizational settings.

    • Developed energy efficiency and hazard remediation models to improve program effectiveness.

    • Provided technical assistance to states and localities to enhance lead poisoning prevention efforts, including the implementation of HUD grants.

    • Intervened in utility efficiency programs to improve energy efficiency, reduce GHG emissions, and expand service offerings.

    • Intervened in utility programs transitioning to electrification, with a focus on optimizing program design for energy efficiency, emissions reduction, and industry best practices.

    • Informed the policy design for the DOE Home Energy Rebate Programs, as well as informed the design and implementation of state-level versions of these programs.

    • Analyzed home assessment methodologies to develop best practices for more effective interventions.

    • Designed educational courses for lenders to promote sustainable home upgrades and green financing.

    • Created standardized tools to streamline grant applications for energy efficiency and electrification programs.

    • Facilitated stakeholder engagement to advance equity in energy efficiency programs.

    • Advised on lead risk assessment policies and protocols.

    • Developed community engagement plans for green infrastructure projects to foster resident participation and project success.

    • Advocated for equitable climate, energy, and housing policies at the state level, and advised on the utilization of federal funding.

    • Spearheaded coalition advocacy for federal electrification and energy efficiency policy, including advocating for the Inflation Reduction Act and collaborating on coalition responses to federal agency requests.

    • Participated in state climate action planning initiatives.

    • Created databases of and examined lending programs to address gaps in financing to help meet energy efficiency regulations.

    • Intervened in utility regulatory proceedings, including energy efficiency programs, gas infrastructure planning, and energy affordability initiatives.

    • Informed the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund program by serving as a key member of the GGRF Equity and Best Practices Alliance, and informed the proposals of grant recipients.

    • Spearheaded the development of knowledge bases on equitable building electrification, encompassing program design, outreach, and policy.

    • Developed resources for homeowners to promote informed decision-making regarding energy-efficient home improvements.