Alternative Energy Technology and Environmental Policy Specialist Seeks Employment
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 JP Dolphin 2 Posts |
My name is John-Peter “JP” Dolphin; in May I graduated from Duke University majoring in Political Science, with distinction in "Energy and the Environment Studies” from the Pratt School of Engineering. The maintenance of the environment through implementing new technology and policy is my true passion. I moved to San Francisco to pursue a career that would fulfill this passion. If you have any questions, comments or suggestions feel free to contact me at anytime. Jpdolphin10@gmail.com Recent Work Experience Silicon Valley Leadership Group – Energy Coordinator June 2010 – Present San Jose, CA Analyze the potential impact of proposed legislation and other government action on 300+ member organizations (Google, PG&E, Apple, Stanford, Lockheed Martin, SAP, etc.). Propose policy recommendations as well as write opinion editorials which advocate innovative solutions designed to maintain Silicon Valley’s position as a leader in the 21st century. – Available Policy Memos: Prop 23, AB 32, S.3738, H.R.5766 and more. Duke Univ. Alumni Assoc. – Office of Special Events Student Intern Feb. 2007 – May 2010 Durham, NC Worked year round, aiding in planning and running of events of all types (Trustee meetings, Homecoming, etc.) and sizes (20 – 5,000+ attendees). Worked with caterers and event staff to reduce and eliminate problems. Also served as liaison between Alumni Association and honored guest, including 'Big Swing and The Ballroom Dancers', Robert Redford and University President Richard Broadhead. Duke Carbon Offset Initiative – Researcher & Developer Summer 2009 Durham, NC Part of a five member team which, through in-depth research and meetings with farmers, environmentalist and policy experts, developed and initiated a Swine Methane Capture Program. This system reduces greenhouse gas emissions, creates alternative energy via harvesting methane and improves animal as well as human health conditions. After winning an EPA grant, this program is now expanding its reach to farms across the state of North Carolina. – www.sustainability.duke.edu/carbon_offsets/index.php Residence Life & Housing Services – Resident Assistant Academic Years ’09, ’10 & Summer 09 Durham, NC A balance of enforcing strict University policy while also promoting the growth of students into a compassionate, fun, and safe community (50+ students, sophomores through seniors). Served as veteran leader on staff of 10, also took on role of liaison between fraternities and University. Extracurricular Activities Boy Scouts of America Triple Gold Palm Eagle Scout 2 term Senior Patrol Leader 65+ merit badges Over 1800 community service hours WERC Design Contest Awarded national prize in April 2009 for “Most Innovative Design.” In conjunction with 9 other students designed and constructed a device which uses a horizontal windmill’s mechanical energy to filter unpotable water. Capable of fulfilling 100 people’s daily need. – www.prattpress.pratt.duke.edu/duke_werc_den Acara Challenge 2010 Duke University representative and team leader in multi-disciplinary, international (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay), social entrepreneurship, engineering competition. Designed and developed a sustainable solution and business model for Mumbai’s water quality and quantity issues. – Copy of business plan available. Duke Energy Club Founder & President of Duke’s Undergraduate Energy Club. In tandem with similar graduate level organizations, held lectures, technology presentations, field trips, and social events. Established with a focus on the energy sector, in concurrence with the environment, allowing for an expansion of membership into the public policy, engineering and business minded populations, rather than only environmentalist. Delta Kappa Epsilon Member of Epsilon Rho chapter of ΔKE. Influential in the creation of new chapter By-Laws. Elected Rush/Recruitment Chair, as well as Treasurer. Appointed positions: housing liaison and risk management chair. |
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