Sean Wils

Experience

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  New York City Economic Development Corporation

  Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

  Intern

  Investigated and collected data on infrastructure to support development in the Garment District and managed social media for the Coney Island Development Corporation.

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  Hudson River Park Trust

  Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  Education & Environment Intern

  Organized environmental programs to educate the public about the Hudson River Park estuary.

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  New York League of Conservation Voters

  Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  Research Assistant

  Strategized to push legislation for a more environmentally friendly New York.

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  Fortress Investment Group

  Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  Analyst Intern in Liquid Markets Global Macro Fund

  Produced presentations on industry trends, analyzed company financials, and supported managers in launching a new portfolio in the Fortress global macro fund.

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  Washington Square Partners

  Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

  Affordable Housing Development Intern

  Built tax abatement analyses and assisted building and leasing an affordable housing project.

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  Middlebury College's MiddCORE

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2016

  MiddCORE Graduate

  Completed 160+ hours of mentor-driven workshops designed to build capacities in leadership, collaboration, strategic thinking, persuasive communication, financial literacy, negotiation, ethical decision-making, and crisis management.

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  Washington Square Partners

  Feb 2016 - Jul 2018

  Strived to positively change the areas I grew up in by building affordable housing, conducting financial analyses, and strategizing developments from conception to completion while collaborating with a diverse array of stakeholders.

  • Project Manager

    Aug 2017 - Jul 2018

  • Associate

    Feb 2016 - Jul 2017
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  Rincon Consultants, Inc.

  Apr 2019 - Jun 2019

  Environmental Planning Intern

  Authored CEQA reports, ensuring that infrastructure projects in the Monterey Bay upheld California environmental quality standards.

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  Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey

  Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  Graduate Research Fellow - Center for the Blue Economy

  Conducted economic, environmental, and policy research to promote a sustainable, resilient ocean and coastal economy.

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  BSR (Business for Social Responsibility)

  Jul 2019 - Sept 2019

  Sustainable Transportation Collaboration Fellow

  Innovated solutions to decarbonize the maritime shipping industry by enhancing sustainability in shippers’ procurement processes and analyzing emissions data to address sulfur oxide pollution.

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  HomeRise (formerly Community Housing Partnership)

  Jun 2020 - Jan 2023

  Developed sustainable, affordable, permanent supportive housing to help lift people out of the cycle of homelessness and become self-sufficient.

  • Senior Project Manager

    Dec 2021 - Jan 2023

  • Project Manager

    Jun 2020 - Dec 2021
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  Mercy Housing

  Jan 2023 - now

  Senior Project Manager

  Creating affordable, program-enriched housing for San Franciscan families, seniors, and people experiencing homelessness.