Chelsea D.

Chelsea D.

Assistant Program Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Energy Conservation Program Manager

  • Education

    • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

      2005 - 2009
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Environmental Policy and Planning

      Activities and Societies: Alpha Phi Omega Environmental Policy and PlanningThe bachelor of science in environmental policy and planning is a university-wide interdisciplinary degree focusing on one of the critical challenges facing society: managing human interaction with the natural environment while protecting important natural systems.Majors learn to apply the social sciences, planning, policy, the natural and physical sciences, ethics, and the humanities to environmental problem solving. In addition to receiving… Show more Environmental Policy and PlanningThe bachelor of science in environmental policy and planning is a university-wide interdisciplinary degree focusing on one of the critical challenges facing society: managing human interaction with the natural environment while protecting important natural systems.Majors learn to apply the social sciences, planning, policy, the natural and physical sciences, ethics, and the humanities to environmental problem solving. In addition to receiving this grounding in the liberal arts tradition, the curriculum provides pre-professional skills in oral and written communications, computer applications, planning and policy analysis, and problem solving to prepare students for meaningful employment.Check out Environmental Policy and Planning's website for more information: http://www.uap.vt.edu Show less

  • Experience

    • Viridiant

      Jun 2010 - Jul 2015
      Assistant Program Manager

      Oversaw the various green building programs offered. Assisted with the development of new programs. Annually modified the programs scope and checklists to align with code updates and industry changes. Performed thousands of energy models of units. Modeling offered an overall building analysis to produce reports and useable data. Worked on the first version of the Virginia Tech housing study on LIHTC affordable housing projects, that had reduced their energy consumption by pursuing green building certifications. Assisted hundreds of project teams with capturing energy program incentives at the state and national level. Performed hundreds of engineered utility allowance calculations. Calculations were used to showcase the reduction in utility bills by pursuing energy efficiency measures. As a multifamily project manager, I oversaw the successful certification of thousands of units across the region. Managed annual events, fundraisers and award ceremonies for the environmental non-profit organization. Show less

    • Dominion Due Diligence Group (D3G)

      Jul 2015 - Dec 2019
      Project Manager - Energy Modeling Analyst

      Developed the company’s first energy efficiency and green building division. Established the newly created departments various services and revenue streams. Provided comprehensive design reviews on multifamily and light commercial projects. Guided project teams through the green building process, until projects successfully achieved their green building certification and energy efficiency goals. Performed thousands of energy models. Benchmarked individual buildings and whole company building portfolios in ENERGYSTAR portfolio manager. Performed hundreds of engineered utility allowance calculations. Show less

    • Chesterfield County

      Jan 2020 - Jan 2022
      Principal Plan Review Engineer

      Conducted comprehensive design review services for commercial building projects. Guided project teams through the review process to successful permitting and overall code compliance. Offered state and federal code interpretations and design guidance to registered design professionals.

    • Dominion Energy

      Feb 2022 - now
      Energy Conservation Program Manager

      Manage the day-to-day administration and operations of the company’s residential or nonresidential demand response and energy efficiency programs. Responsible for the research, development, and implementation of demand side management (DSM) programs for all residential or nonresidential applications. Analyze and assess new DSM program opportunities and make actionable recommendations. Responsible for: developing and managing vendor networks, development and reporting of measurement and validation metrics for DSM programs, working with industry experts, government entities and special interest groups to ensure best program practices. Conduct financial analysis and review of existing and proposed DSM programs to ensure internal and regulatory hurdles are met. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ENERGY STAR Verifier

      Energy Star
      Sept 2011
      View certificate certificate
    • Commercial Building Plans Examiner (BPE)

      Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development
      Oct 2020
    • Fire Protection Inspector General (FPG)

      Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development
      Apr 2021
    • Commercial Building Inspector - B2

      International Code Council
      Jun 2020
    • Commercial Building Inspector (CBI)

      Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development
      Jun 2020
    • Building Plans Examiner - B3

      International Code Council
      Jul 2020
    • NGBS Green Verifier

      Home Innovation Research Labs
      Dec 2017
    • Fire Protection Plans Examiner (FPE)

      Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development
      May 2021
    • RESNET Home Energy Rater (HERs)

      RESNET
      Sept 2011
      View certificate certificate
    • BPI Multifamily Building Analyst Professional (BPI-MFBA)

      Building Performance Institute, Inc.
      Sept 2018
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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Energy Conservation Code Commitee

      Issued by VBCOA on Jan 2020
      VBCOAAssociated with Chelsea D.