Jeff Newsome

Jeff Newsome

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Mechanical Engineer focused on energy efficiency and optimal program management.

  • Education

    • Environmental Breakfast Club

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    • Environmental Breakfast Club

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    • State University of New York College of Environmental Sciences and Forestry

      2007 - 2010
      Forest Resource & Environmental Engineering Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
    • Dutchess Community College

      2004 - 2007
      Liberal Arts & Science
    • State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry

      2007 - 2010
      Bachelor's degree Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
  • Experience

    • New York State Weatherization Directors Association

      Oct 2010 - Jun 2013
      Project Assistant

      Coordinated compliance research on EPA lead in air safety regulation and assisted in earning a permanent exemption. Conducted a field study of Heat Pump Water Heater cost and energy savings in cold NYS climate.

    • Peace Corps

      Jun 2013 - Aug 2015
      Returned Peace Corps Volunteer

      Lived and worked in rural Panama for two years designing a gravity fed aqueduct system and assisting in multiple youth trainings.

    • Regional Economic Community Action Program

      Mar 2016 - Aug 2017
      Energy Auditor

      Residential energy auditor; conducted energy audits and managed the residential home improvement process. This was residential energy project management at an individual household level.

    • Newport Partners Consulting

      Jan 2018 - now
      Junior Engineer

      Senior Engineer for the Maryland Energy Administration's Energy Efficiency Equity Grant Program. Responsible for continuous invoicing and data management of a $33 million residential and commercial energy conservation program. Highlights include doubling the cost effectiveness of the $4.4 million FY18 program, creation of a powerful Excel energy calculator based on the Mid- Atlantic TRM Manual, and being a reviewer in multiple fiscal year grant allocations. Documents composed include multiple work scopes, case studies, and year end reports. Newport Ventures Junior Engineer. General building industry research and assistance for the Zero Energy Ready Homes program. Tasks include the energy modeling used for ZERHv2 and ZERH MF, general program research, and assisting in composition of multiple trainings. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Civil Engineer In Training