Kathryn Tait

Kathryn Tait

Store Planning, Design, and Merchandizing

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Climate Action Consultant, Toronto Hydro

  • Education

    • Kortright Centre for Conservation

      2010 -
      Solar Professional Training Course

      Professional PV training and preparatory course for the NABCEP (North American Board Certified of Energy Practitioners) Entry Level Exam, including theory, hands-on laboratory, and installation components.

    • George Brown College

      2013 - 2014
      Electrical Construction and Maintenance Fundamentals Certificate
    • George Brown College

      2008 - 2009
      AutoCAD Fundamentals Certificate
    • Trinity College School - TCS

      1997 - 1998
    • OCAD University

      1998 - 2003
      AOCAD Industrial Design
    • Toronto Metropolitan University

      2010 - 2010
      Professional Presentations
  • Experience

    • Collega

      May 1999 - Apr 2007
      Store Planning, Design, and Merchandizing

      Planning, design, and merchandizing for Aveda, Civello salons and retail locations.

    • Joseph Mimran & Associates Inc.

      May 2007 - Sept 2010
      Store Planning & Design

      Planning and design for Joe Fresh and PC Home retail locations.

    • Morgan Solar Inc.

      Feb 2011 - May 2017
      • Product Manager

        May 2015 - May 2017
      • Senior Applications Designer

        May 2013 - May 2015
      • Applications Designer

        May 2011 - May 2013
      • Intern

        Feb 2011 - May 2011
    • Toronto Environmental Alliance

      Oct 2021 - Jun 2022
      Climate Specialist

      Review and analysis of government environmental policy; campaign planning and design.

    • Toronto Climate Action Network (TCAN)

      Oct 2022 - Sept 2024
      Collective Impact Specialist

      Leading a Collective Impact project for TCAN, in partnership with the City of Toronto - a collaboration with network members and project partners to help enable, empower and equip community-led action for implementation of Toronto's Net Zero by 2040 Climate Strategy.

    • Toronto Hydro

      Sept 2024 - now
      Climate Action Consultant

      Engaging Toronto Hydro's residential and small commercial buildings customers to help accelerate their climate action plans — through decarbonization and electrification of heating, hot water, and transportation, by enhancing energy efficiency, and adopting solar and energy storage.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • NABCEP, PV Associate

      NABCEP
      Aug 2024
    • NABCEP, PV Entry Level

      NABCEP: North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners
      Sept 2012
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Co Chair

      Issued by Toronto Climate Action Network (TCAN) on Jun 2016
      Toronto Climate Action Network (TCAN)Associated with Kathryn Tait
    • Treasurer

      Issued by Toronto Climate Action Network (TCAN) on Mar 2013
      Toronto Climate Action Network (TCAN)Associated with Kathryn Tait
    • Steering Committee Member

      Issued by Post Carbon Toronto on Mar 2011
      Post Carbon TorontoAssociated with Kathryn Tait