Project Manager, Certified Energy Manager (CEM)

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Coxsackie, NY *****

Phone: (518) 727 - 2412

E-mail: *******@*****.***

Andrew L. Tighe, CEM

Summary Statement

A highly diligent project manager with an extensive background in managing energy efficiency incentive programs on behalf of New York State. Employs sound autonomous decision making skills and works well in collaborative team efforts.

Experience

New York State Energy Research & Development Authority

Albany, NY

Project Manager October ’15 – June ’18

Associate Project Manager January ’08 - October ’15

Existing Facilities Program & Demand Management Program

Managed energy efficiency and demand response projects for custom incentive programs.

Acted as point person for the management of 30 technical review firms spanning multiple disciplines across NYSERDA with an estimated budget of over $90 Million.

Conducted presentations on the Existing Facilities Program and training sessions for technical consultants.

Utilized Microsoft Excel extensively in project review work and energy savings analysis.

Reviewed gas efficiency and electric energy efficiency calculations.

Performed data entry of financial metrics and energy project data into database.

Flexible Technical Assistance (FlexTech) Program

Managed energy savings projection studies at all types of existing facilities.

Reviewed applications from consulting firms to become NYSERDA-approved FlexTech Consultants.

Emerging Technology and Accelerated Commercialization (ETAC) Program

Managed the evaluation of innovative energy efficiency and demand management technology projects.

Negotiated terms with successful applicants & authored internal memoranda establishing contracts.

Held kick-off meetings and periodic progress check-ins with consultants and applicants.

Prepared internal memoranda to modify contract terms and submitted requests for payments.

Managed close-out processes: final payments & case studies/report or disencumbered funds.

Assistant Project Manager January ’06 - January ’08

Peak Load Reduction Program

Developed thorough knowledge of demand response/load curtailment projects and distributed generation projects in support of NYISO’s EDRP, ICAP/SCR, and DSASP programs.

Interpreted interval meter data and utility bill data for incentives for interval meters.

Project Coordinator August ’01 - January ’06

Commercial / Industrial Performance Program

Processed applications for a Standard Performance Contracting program.

Maintained database, data entry and reporting functions.

Education

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Troy, NY

Bachelor’s of Science: Management

International Management Exchange Program: Maastricht University, Netherlands

Accreditation

Certified Energy Manager (CEM): Association of Energy Engineers

’08-Present

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