M. LYNN MOTSCHMAN
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Project Management: Experience developing, implementing, and managing strategic projects involving general business management, work processes and the construction industry. Creative problem solving, planning, optimization. Excellent research, report writing & analysis.
Engineering/Architecture/Construction: Designed and built various residential structures using recycled and native materials. Completed BSME with Architecture minor concentrating elected coursework on “green” buildings. Hands-on experience in building construction trades.
Financial Management: Long-term expertise in general business management, accounting, financial reporting, cost control and analysis. Life cycle cost benefit analysis and general economics for decision- making and financing. Highly organized, working with attention to detail to insure accuracy.
Computer/Technical Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, advanced Excel user, Adobe, various CRM tools, QuickBooks, IBM S/36 Construction Management Accounting System. Training and experience with Microsoft Project and drafting programs (AutoCAD, Solidworks, CADKey). Exposure with modeling software (energy, GIS, hydrologic, kinematic). Academic use of Labview, Mathematica, Python, SQL, MATLAB, Visual Basic, and machine level assembler language. EDUCATION & TRAINING:
Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg, Germany 2016-2018 Master of Science in Renewable Energy Engineering and Management
Pending completion of thesis writing
Norwich University, Northfield, VT 1996-2003
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with Architecture minor
Honors Graduate - Cumulative GPA 3.23/4.00
St. Michael’s College, Colchester, VT 2016
Applied Linguistics Department
Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
Leadership Certificate in Advanced Project Management 2015
Completed 32-hour non-degree coursework in Advanced Project Management in preparation for Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification. Engineering and Science Curriculum 2014
Completed 3-credit non-degree course in Vermont Fab Lab. Design, fabrication and engineering exploring emergent media, 3D printing and scanning, product prototyping and design.
Yester-morrow Design/Build School, Warren, VT 1998-99 Various Coursework in Environmental Building Practices, Renewable Resources & Sustainability
Biofuels Workshop – Hands-on conversion of farm and auto diesel engines to plant-based power, burning biodiesel fuel or recycled waste vegetable oil
Solar Design – Design studio, lectures and solar house tours outlining multiple active and passive solar design conventions
Eco-home Design –Design decisions toward creating smaller, healthier, more ecologically benign environments.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Artemis Strategy Group, LLC 2013-Present
Managing Director
Performed residential building construction; design, repair and remodeling structures focused on remediation of building moisture issues, rot repair, ventilation, insulation, energy and efficiency. Antares Group, Inc. 2014-15
Sr. Engineer and Project Manager – 6-month contract position Conducted commercial and industrial energy audits for established energy consulting and development firm. Performed engineering and economic analysis for state agency and utility clients in the Northeast US: including NYSERDA and National Grid in NY, MA and RI. Prepared extensive independent technical reports with economic analysis on projects contracted jointly by commercial/industrial clients and utility/state. Participated in proposal writing for state and federal government RFQ’s on building energy efficiency, GIS and renewable energy feasibility studies.
Hayward Tyler, Inc., Colchester, VT 2009-13
Application Engineer – 4 years, 3 months
Engaged in manufacture and service of ultra-high pressure/high temperature pumps and motors for specialty chemical processing and the power industry. Performed technical evaluation and oversaw refurbishment of BWCP motors 550-1250 HP, detailing repair recommendations to return equipment to OEM standard. Quoted new units from engineered technical specs on builds ranging $50K to more than $1 million. Led materials review for manufactured part defects, promoting continuous improvement and lean manufacturing. Vermont Energy Investment Corp., Burlington, VT 2005-09 Business Energy Services Project Manager – 4 years, 6 months Commercial and industrial demand side utility management to reduce electrical use in buildings and facilities by evaluating energy flows on and off site, making technical recommendations, financial payback analysis, report writing. Participated in the development and delivery of market- based services to maximize penetration of cost-effective energy efficiency in new commercial buildings through initiatives on commercial New Construction team. LDT, ltd. Electrical Contractors, Woodstock, VT 1984-96 Financial Controller – 12 years, 2 months
Provided contract/project financial management support via day-to-day AR/AP/payroll/job cost administration and financial reporting. Researched feasibility of and launched electrical service/repair division to complement electrical contracting sector with a short-term revenue stream. Improved and developed manual systems/procedures to facilitate streamlined migration to computerized system. Selected, implemented, and maintained IBM System 36 accounting software. Supervised accounting/clerical staff and oversaw employee benefits administration. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND CREDENTIALS:
Class 4 Water Operators Certification - State of Vermont (OP04786 OIT)
Association of Energy Engineers – Certified Energy Manager (2009 through December 2021)
Advanced Project Management Certificate from University of Vermont (May 2015)
Certified to Teach English to Speakers of Other Languages (July 2016) OUTSIDE INTERESTS:
Sailing, tennis, biking, hiking, fishing, Nordic skiing, skating, guitar, gardening, travel, design, building, creative and technical writing.