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Nils Klinkenberg

Posted on September 23rd, 2009 by nilsklinkenberg

Recent graduate with strong analytical and communications skills and excellent academic performance, looking to gain practical experience working on sustainability programs or projects in the private or public sector.


Schools/Degrees/Certifications

University of Rochester, 2001-2006 B.S. in Mechanical Engineering Minors in Mathematics and French 5th year scholarship in Human Ecology & Sustainability Blekinge Institute of Technology, 2008-2009 MSc. in Strategic Leadership towards Sustainability (MSLS)

Work Experience

Research Assistant, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Rochester – May-August 2008. Sustainability Specialist, Task Force on Sustainable Purchasing, University of Rochester – January-July 2008. Finance Manager and Recruitment Chair, The Ecohouse/Minowin Environmental Cooperative, Rochester, NY – February 2007 - August 2008. Conference Coordinator, Pathways to a Sustainable World conference, Rochester, NY – January-April 2007. Research Assistant, Sustainability Research Experience for Undergraduates, Michigan Technological University – June-August 2005. Research Assistant, Systems Engineering Research Experience for Undergraduates, University of Maryland, College Park – June-August 2004. 5-semester Teaching Assistant and Workshop Leader for undergraduate engineering and science courses, University of Rochester – 2003-2006.

Expertise

Extensive training and facility in applying The Natural Step Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development. Various experience in quantitative and qualitative research. Confidence and well-developed skills in public speaking and presenting, facilitating workshops, and moderating meetings.

Goals

A career in sustainability strategy and communications, consulting and/or in-house in businesses and institutions.

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