Kimberly Kozar

Sustainability Architect

Plakstraat 96

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+31-683**-****/ 1-602-***-****

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Dear Hiring Committee,

I am writing in response to your job advertisement for the position of Sustainability Consultant. Having graduated with a master’s degree in Sustainability Science, Policy & Society from Maastricht University and obtained a certificate in ESG Management from the CFA Institute in the UK, I am now looking for a position that will enable me to apply the skills and knowledge I acquired during my studies.

I currently hold the position of Environmental and Sustainability Consultant at Wood gmbh in the Netherlands. My responsibilities include ensuring regulatory compliance, performing environmental reviews and writing EHS Due Diligence reports. I am knowledgeable in EU and American Environmental and Sustainability Policies. In conjunction with my sustainability knowledge, I have also completed an Environmental Management BS and hold ISO 14001 certificate.

I am an American Citizen and looking to move back home after my time in the Europe. Kind regards,

Kimberly Kozar

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US 1-602-***-****

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Sittard, Netherlands

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LEARNED SKILLS

• Materiality Assessment

• Scenario Analysis

• ESG Evaluation

• Sustainability

Assessment

• Multi-criteria Analysis

AWARDS

Academic Award

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

Kimberly Kozar

Graduate MSc. Sustainability Science, Policy & Society I have long since carried the desire to make the world a better place and find meaning in my work. With this desire, I have sought education in sustainability and economics and seek to forward the transition to a cleaner carbon free economy. I am ambitious and eager to gain experience in Sustainability Consulting. EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS

ISO 14001 CERTIFICATE

Environmental Management Systems: Auditing • March 2023 ESG MANAGEMENT LEVEL 4 CERTIFICATE

CFA International, UK • November 2021

This certificate provides the tools to perform both a qualitative and quantitative integrated ESG Assessment, and in-depth knowledge of initiative standards and frameworks including GRI, SASB, PRI, and TCFD. Also, the fundamentals of corporate finance and how various markets such as fixed-income consider different criteria when evaluating their ESG ratings.

Main technical skills:

• Materiality assessment

• Risk-mapping

• Strength, weakness, opportunities and threats analysis, SWOT

• Relative rankings

• Scenario analysis

MSc Sustainability Science, Policy & Society

Maastricht University • Maastricht, Netherlands • 2021 - 2019 The Sustainability Science, Policy and Society program analyzes how to balance ecological, economic and social developments to achieve transformational change. As well as examining the different factors that affect sustainability, such as global dynamics, economics, trade, policy, governance and law. Main Relevant Courses:

• Innovation for Sustainable Development

• Governance for Sustainable Development

• Sustainability Assessment Skills

• Sustainability, Law and the Environment

• Research Approaches and Methods/ Scenario and Stakeholder Analysis BS of Environmental Management

University of Maryland • Maryland • 2019 - 2017

University of Maryland

With a focus of Sustainable Development

Main Relevant Courses

• Environment and Ecosystems Principles

• Resource Conservation and management with a focus on LEED certification

• Environmental Regulations and Policy

• Environmental Health

• Occupational Health and Safety

• Environmental Technology with a focus on water and wastewater

• Global Environmental Management Issues

EXPERIENCE

Environmental and Sustainability Consultant

WSP Utrecht, Netherlands

Present-March 2022

Environmental Reviews/Compliance, Eygelshoven, Netherlands Project duration: 2019 - Undetermined

Total value for compliance contract: €164479.54

Environmental Reviews/Compliance, Brunssum, Netherlands Project duration: 2020 - Undetermined, project status: Total value for compliance contract: €164479.54

Environmental Health and Safety Due Diligence Assessments MSc. Sustainability Science, Policy & Society

Maastricht University, Maastricht, Netherlands

2021-2019

Carried out a real-life Sustainable Assessment with a team of four other students

Presented an in-depth sustainable analysis on ‘The RSPO Certified Sustainable Palm Oil Supply Chain

Successfully completed my master thesis, “The Circular Economy of Phosphorus in the Netherlands”. The thesis used foresight study in combination of social-ecological-technical (SET) systems theory. Certified Water Operator and Compliance Laboratory Lead City of Surprise, Surprise, AZ

2017-2015

ADEQ audit prep, compliance review and remediation/response

Worked in conjunction with environmental compliance analyst to certify laboratory

Treatment to distribution of water from well to tap

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