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Oxford-educated energy and environmental policy professional with a rich
mixture of academic and industry experience. A motivated individual with a
passion for addressing pressing issues of energy/environmental policy,
sustainable development, and environmental management.
EDUCATION
2009-2010 University of Oxford MSc Nature, Society, and Environmental
Policy
Research focus: Environmental economics and policy, Energy policy,
Sustainable development
2004-2008 University of Kentucky BA Political Science (International
Economics) Summa Cum Laude honors (top of class) Environmental
Policy
Thesis presentation: Market-based Solutions as Environmental Policy
2000 - 2004 Male Traditional High School Diploma
EXPERIENCE
2008-2009 Energy Sourcing Associate, Summit Energy Services, Inc.,
Louisville, USA
. Advised industrial and commercial clients on energy usage and
expenditure (natural gas and electricity)
. Procured Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) for real estate
development through energy contracts
. Managed energy operations for regional offices in Texas, USA
. Developed energy strategy for corporate clients
. Conducted energy economics and sustainability research
2007 Attorney's Assistant, Travis and Herbert Attorneys, PLLC, Louisville,
USA
. Represented attorneys at Federal Court, Louisville (6th Circuit,
USA)
. Researched civil law cases, managed and filed legal documents
2005-2007 Tutor and Resident Advisor, University of Kentucky
. Developed on-campus sustainability programming
. Tutored political science undergraduates
. Administered a residence hall for undergraduate students
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Language: Spanish- elementary proficiency
Computer skills: Microsoft Windows and Office (all products), SPSS
statistical analysis, ArcGIS software
AWARDS
.Summa Cum Laude University Honors .Phi Beta Kappa Academic Honor Society
.9-11-01 Memorial
Scholar (2004) .University Academic Excellence Scholarship (2006) .National
Spanish Honor Society
.Departmental Honors in Political Science (2008)
INTERESTS
Travel: North America, Central America, Europe, Caribbean
Guitar, Piano, Spanish language, Running, Reading
REFERENCES
Tom Muddell- Central US Manager- Summit Energy Services Inc.
Dr. Ernest Yanarella- Director/Professor- University of Kentucky
Dr. Dariusz Wojcik- University lecturer- University of Oxford
See my LinkedIn Profile at:
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/zack-baize/12/938/516