Kuldeep More, CEM

Experience

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  Mahindra & Mahindra

  Aug 2008 - May 2010

  Assistant Manager

  • Supervised quality checks for engine, axle and transmission of Mahindra Maxximo, a Light Transport Vehicle,• Trained the team members on quality tests performed for vehicle aggregates.• Lead and conducted periodic audits to ensure the quality standards of the product as well as process and worked with various production teams in resolving the quality issues.• Documented the test results and presented to the internal audiences.

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  Industrial Assessment Center

  May 2011 - Aug 2012

  Lead Student and Research Assistant

  •Supervised and participated in 15 energy assessment audits•Authored four Energy Audit Reports entailing detailed facility improvement measures including current background, summary, energy savings model, financial models (ROI)•As a lead author, conducted pre-audit data collection, evaluation and client presentation. Planned and supervised the audit, consolidated audit data and assigned responsibilities to team members•Generated energy baselines and assessed patterns related to utility bills and energy profiles•Recommended approx. 12% energy savings in office and manufacturing facilities ( About $ 750,000 in energy savings)•Communicated and collaborated with facility manager, equipment vendors and utility providers for equipment selection, technical and feasibility analysis, energy incentives and grants•Supervised and performed on-site data collection, specifically focusing on primary energy consuming equipments•Achieved expertise in using measurement equipments such as data loggers, ultrasonic leak detector, infrared camera, pressure loggers, combustion analyzer, light meter to identify potential energy saving opportunities•Studied and developed recommendations for HVAC, compressors, boilers, chillers, lighting, furnaces, motors and cooling towers, building envelopes to improvise and maximize energy efficiency measures.•Used energy modeling software and Department of Energy developed analysis tools like QuickPep 2.0, AirMaster+, CWSAT, LogTool V2, MotorMaster and familier with eQuest, DOE-2, Trane TRACE, and EnergyPlus. •Formulated recommendations on renewable energy systems and non-conventional energy systems such as wind turbines, stirling engines, thermal energy storages and solar collectors•Lead Student since August 2011; co-ordinated with clients and schedule energy audits•Training new members for data collection, safety rules and to validate assumptions on designing recommendations for energy efficiency improvement and savings Show less

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  Oklahoma State University

  Aug 2011 - Dec 2011

  Graduate Teaching Assistant - Industrial Assessment and Improvement

  •Conducted lectures to help students identify possible energy savings opportunities in various industries.•Prepared and presented course work for energy saving opportunities in Process energy, Air Compressors, Motors, Chillers and Heat & Ventilation Air Conditioning.•Explained key indicators, energy equations and life cost cycle analysis including simple payback period for past energy assessment recommendations.

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  Navigant

  Aug 2012 - May 2020

  • Worked on the M&V of commercial and industrial energy efficiency programs from various independent as well as public utilities from the state of Washington, Oregon, Illinoi, Maryland, Idaho, Utah, Missouri, North Carolina and California.• Leading the M&V, managing multiple teams and budgets and training junior employees.• In-depth experience in collecting and monitoring energy use data, designing analyses to evaluate energy savings and writing the program level M&V reports.• Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality checks (QC) support for the M&V analyses and reports. • Currently leading residential HVAC and weatherization portfolio evaluation in the Pacific Northwest: Working with the stakeholders to develop the evaluation strategy, budget and timeline for the evaluation.• Also, currently leading a M&V study for commercial and industrial energy efficiency programs offered in the state of Missouri: Developing methodologies, managing project team, preparing written analyses and presenting to the clients. Show less • Worked on impact analysis for energy conservation program from various independent as well as public utilities for Washington, Oregon, Illinois, and California. This work includes following: - Conducting audits at the various facilities; - Collecting and monitoring data; - Performing calculations and analysis to find energy savings; - Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality checks (QC) for the analysis done in earlier stages of the projects; and, - Technical writing to document fact findings through the analysis. • Performed research to identify ‘Potential Goals and Targets’ for energy conservation opportunities in the state of California.• Involved in QC efforts for a baseline study for the state of Detroit. Show less

  • Managing Consultant

    Sept 2016 - May 2020

  • Senior Consultant

    Feb 2014 - Aug 2016

  • Consultant - Demand Side Management

    Aug 2012 - Feb 2014
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  Guidehouse

  May 2020 - now

  Associate Director

  - ESG consulting - Materiality Assessment, SASB & GRI Framework Reporting, ESG Strategy & Roadmap, Peer Benchmarking & ESG Reporting.- Team Management, Performance Management, Training & Oversight- Guide Evaluation, Measurement and Verification of Energy Efficiency programs with focus on Commercial and Industrial Programs- Project Management- Business Development