My background & experience

PV Designer / SketchUp Artist

Solar Brokers Canada

10/2014 - 03/2015   |   Toronto, ON

Produced 3D models of residential houses with focus on roofs based on floor plans, photographs, and satellite images; Generated preliminary system design reports of photovoltaic renewable energy outlining revenue, investment analysis for cash system, and leasing options using PVsyst and Excel

Education Program Assistant / Intern

Green Roofs for Healthy Cities

07/2014 - 10/2014   |   Toronto, ON

Assisted in editing and formatting course manuals for Green Roof Professional (GRP) credentials; Peer-reviewed research papers related to green infrastructure]; Allocated certificates of completion to successful participants who took part in the Grey to Green conference and GRP training courses

Building Component Analyst

ATA Architects & Ramani Ramakrishnan

01/2013 - 04/2013   |   Toronto, ON

Researched insulated concrete forms (ICF) in application of two-storey residence designed by ATA Architects to be located in Mississauga; Compared proposed ICF block with standard blocks, structural insulated paneled and traditional wood frame construction; Performed analysis using simulation software THERM and HOT2000

Passive House Envelope Analyst

Russell Richman

01/2013 - 04/2013   |   Toronto, ON

Contributed to Passive House Institute US (PHIUS) research towards text book on North American Passive House Details; Performed thermal and hygrothermal analysis of residential building envelopes at critical junctions using THERM and WUFI simulation software

Retrofit for OAA Building Towards 2030 Challenge

Vera Straka

09/2012 - 12/2012   |   Toronto, ON

Proposed resource efficient retrofit of Ontario Association of Architects building to achieve carbon neutral level to comply with 2030 Challenge; Performed building condition assessment for review and energy audit against ASHRAE, BOMA and NRCan benchmarks; Compiled research of building materials and manufacturers