Caitlin Pollock
Email: abow7b@r.postjobfree.com
Address: **** ******* ******, #***
City: San Francisco
State: CA
Zip: 94109
Country: USA
Phone: 415-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: 115
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CAITLIN POLLOCK
1895 Jackson Street, #201
San Francisco, CA 94109
abow7b@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
* Specialized knowledge of renewable energy market regulatory, technological, and competitive dynamics
* Extensive industry-level understanding of Chinese, Indian, Korean, and global wind turbine industry and supply chain
* Multilingual: Chinese, French, Spanish, English
* Excellent policy analysis and industry-specific writing skills
* Proven communication, leadership, and teamwork abilities
* Effective global client management and support skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
IHS Emerging Energy Research (EER): Cambridge, MA; Barcelona, Spain; San Francisco, CA
Sept. 2007-Sept. 2012
Senior Analyst, Asia Pacific Wind Energy
* Provided continuous strategy support to EER Advisory clients in leading industry, financial, and government positions; key clients included GE, Siemens, Samsung, Hyundai, Vestas, Gamesa, Suzlon/REpower, Nordex, BP, ABB, Winergy, Infigen, RES, IFCWorld Bank
* Managed ongoing dialogue with diversified Asian wind market contacts in Chinese and English languages
* Independently led and contributed to in-depth wind market studies on Chinese, offshore, global turbine, and supply chain markets
* Delivered steady analytical output of executive briefings, bi-monthly memos, quarterly forecasts, ownership rankings
* Hired and supervised local wind research staff in China, India, Taiwan, and Japan; designed work scope and managed results
* Represented EER during regular Asian/European/American conference speaking engagements, industry forums, and independent
research trips
* Supported numerous regional consulting and commercial due diligence projects for US government agencies, global investors, clients
Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences (SASS): Shanghai, China July-Sept. 2006
Visiting Scholar
* Employed multilingual surveys to appraise energy awareness of select sectors in Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, & Shandong provinces
* Designed and executed research evaluating China's interest in regional energy cooperation for graduate-level publication
* Provided ongoing research and writing assistance to scholars from SASS and Shanghai Institutes for International Studies (SIIS)
* Consulted frequently with leading think tank scholars, NGOs, development banks, and fossil fuel conglomerates
BP China: Beijing, China May-June 2006
Energy Policy Intern
* Worked closely with the Vice President of Strategy to prepare speeches and presentation materials
* Drafted EU Chamber of Commerce in China's (EUCCC's) 2006 Energy & Utility Policy Position Paper, consulting with China
Energy Bureau & leading experts
* Compiled foreign perspectives on China's overseas oil/gas concessions ('energy diplomacy') for policy leverage
* Assisted in organizing BP-sponsored energy seminars, conferences, and media events
Chengdu Meishi International School: Sichuan Province, China Sept. 2004-June 2005
English Teacher
* Taught 12 sections of middle and high school English weekly; tutored advanced primary school students daily
Pittsfield High School: Pittsfield, MA Dec. 2002-June 2003
French and Spanish Teacher
* Organized and taught full course load for five language classes
* Created daily lesson plans for all levels of high school French and second-year Spanish
The Population Institute: Washington, DC June 2001-June 2002
Public Policy Fellow
* Tracked legislation and attended congressional hearings on global population and family planning
* Met regularly with congressional staff to discuss pending bills and promote a legislative agenda
* Utilized 80,000-member network to advocate increased US funding for USAID and UN Population Fund
* Participated in NGO task force seeking US ratification of UN CEDAW (Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination
Against Women)
EDUCATION
Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT June-August 2007
Middlebury College Summer Chinese Language Program; Scholarship Recipient
Monterey Institute of International Studies, Monterey, CA August 2005-May 2007
Master of Arts in International Policy Studies GPA: 3.71
Specialization in Asian Energy Policy
Hamilton College, Clinton, NY Sept. 1997-May 2001
Bachelor of Arts in International Relations
Bachelor of Arts in French
La Sorbonne, Paris, France Sept. 1999-May 2000
Hamilton College Junior Year in France Program
RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL & ACADEMIC RESEARCH
* Market Study (Author), "Asia Wind Turbine Strategies in the Global Market, 2010-2025," EER
* Market Study (Contributing Author), "Wind Turbine Supply Chain Strategies," EER (2009, 2010, & 2011 versions)
* Market Study (Contributing Author), "Global Wind Turbine Markets & Strategies," EER (2009, 2010, & 2011 versions)
* Market Study (Author), "China Wind Power Markets & Strategies, 2008-2020," EER
* Market Study (Contributing Author), "Global Offshore Wind Energy Markets & Strategies," EER (2008, 2009, 2010, 2012 versions)
* Graduate Research Paper: "From China with Love: Trans-boundary Air Pollution & the Fate of CA Agriculture," 2007
* Government Document: "Energy & Utility Policy Working Group Position Paper 2006," European Chamber in China
* Undergraduate Thesis: "Collective Complacency
Assessing Citizen Satisfaction in Singapore," Hamilton College, 1997
CONFERENCE SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
* Speaker, "Wind Power India 2012," Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India; November 2012 (upcoming)
"Trends and Innovations in Turbine Manufacturing"
* Speaker, "China Wind Power 2012," Beijing, China; November 2012 (upcoming; presentation title TBD)
* Speaker and Panelist, "US-China Wind Summit 2011," San Francisco, CA; December 2011
"Understanding Your Chinese Wind Turbine Supply Partner"
* Speaker, "Wind Power India 2011," Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India; April 2011
"Supply Chain Management in the South and Southeast Asian Region"
* Speaker, "Offshore Wind Power Development Asia," Shanghai, China; March 2011
"China vs. India: A New Round of Wind Power Competition"
* Speaker and Panelist, "US-China Wind Summit 2010," San Francisco, CA; December 2010
"Finding the Right Project Development Partner: Analyzing Chinese Companies"
"Advantages of Building a Pilot Project in the US for Chinese Wind Equipment Manufacturers"
* Speaker, "China Wind Power 2010," Beijing, China; October 2010
"Asia in the Global Wind Market"
* Speaker, "Wind Power Asia 2010; Clean Energy Expo China," Beijing, China; June 2010
"China Builds Global Wind Turbine Competitiveness"
* Session Moderator, "ADB Asia Clean Energy Forum: Pre-event Wind Consultation," Manila, Philippines; June 2010
"Barriers and Solutions for Asia Wind Energy Policy and Regulation"
* Keynote Speaker at Private AMSC Analysts' Meeting, "AWEA Windpower 2010," Dallas, TX; May 2010
"Asian Wind Industry Overview: China, India, South Korea"
* Speaker, "Global Wind Turbine Supply Chain Summit 2009," Hamburg, Germany; December 2009
"Exploring Global Wind Turbine Supply Chain Opportunities"
* Speaker, "International Wind Turbine Industries, Technology, & Development Strategies," Taipei, Taiwan; October 2009
"Global Wind Market Perspectives after the Financial Crisis: Asia Pacific in the Global Wind Market"
* Speaker, "China Wind Power 2009," Beijing, China; October 2009
"Technology Transfer Strategies in China Wind"
* Session Chair, "Global Wind Power 2008," Beijing, China; October 2008
"Opportunities in Chinese Wind Equipment Manufacturing"
* EER Side Event Keynote Speaker, "Global Wind Power 2008," Beijing, China; October 2008
"China Wind Power Markets & Strategies, 2008-2020: Building a Pillar of Industry Growth"
* Speaker, "Competing in Beijing: China & the 2008 Olympics," Suffolk University, Boston, MA; April 2008