Jenna Wyatt

Experience

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  Warner College of Natural Resources, Business Office

  Sept 2016 - Sept 2017

  Administrative Assistant

  • Gathered, prepared, and processed travel reimbursements and disbursement vouchers with accuracy and efficiency.

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  CSU STRATA

  Oct 2017 - May 2018

  Administrative & Communications Assistant

  • Partnered with CSU Venture staff and management to complete administrative support and task-based projects.

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  Rocky Mountain Student Media Corporation

  Feb 2018 - May 2019

  Community Engagement Committee Head

  • Designed and implemented focus group aiming to collect feedback to better serve the student readership• Supervised monthly focus groups meetings and processed information into a report for board of directors

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  Keystone Science School

  May 2018 - Aug 2018

  Specialty Support Instructor & Projects Manager

  • Guided children between the ages of 7 and 18 through dynamic, empowering 2-day wilderness backpacking trips. • Championed sound judgment, clear communication, and group collaboration to foster an agreeable community environment.

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  Colorado State University

  Aug 2018 - May 2019

  Student Associate for Center For Public Deliberation

  • Trained in group and interpersonal facilitation using inclusive language and remaining unbiased• Facilitated deliberations related to air quality and women & gender equity, 50+ hours of facilitation practice

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  The Straayer Center for Public Service Leadership

  Sept 2018 - Jan 2019

  Research Assistant

  • Investigated and authored a report on university project partnerships with municipalities. • Conducted interviews with students, faculty, and alumni to develop reports on an array of topics.

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  Human Dimensions of Natural Resources at Colorado State University

  Mar 2019 - May 2019

  Research Assistant

  • Scrutinized and scored academic studies that examined social factors influencing conservation behaviors. • Compiled, analyzed, and organized documentation of the drivers of conservation behaviors. Publication: Does the Impact of Norms Vary by Type of Norm and Type of Conservation Behavior? A Meta-Analysis. Society & Natural Resources: Vol. 33, No. 8, pp. 1024-1040.

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  City of Aspen

  May 2019 - Nov 2019

  Sustainability Coordinator Intern

  • Developed and executed public outreach, database management, and scheduling to implement a water conservation program.• Called, emailed, and conducted in-person visits to businesses within Aspen, educating citizens on program and asking for participation.• Served as key contributor to Electric Vehicle Readiness Plan by analyzing data and incorporating results and insights into report on electric vehicle charging.• Leveraged GIS skills and Energy Star Portfolio Manager to analyze data and metrics and advance development of energy benchmarking ordinance.• Provided excellent customer service to inter-departmental staff to reach 2019 sustainability goals set forth by the City of Aspen City Council. Show less

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  Community Office for Resource Efficiency (CORE)

  May 2019 - Nov 2019

  Residential & Commercial Energy Programs Intern

  • Aligned execution of commercial energy efficiency walkthroughs with Building Performance Institute standards and industry best practices.• Conceptualized, devised, and initiated public outreach and communication strategies to engage commercial businesses within Aspen.• Supervised the Small Lodge Energy Efficiency Program (SLEEP), ensuring budget of $500,000 was properly allocated to the lodges and that all 14 participating lodges received in-person consulting visits, monthly check-in emails, and ongoing in-person meeting to check up on projects.• Researched, produced, and refined energy efficiency improvement reports for commercial customers, highlighting efficiency opportunities and calculated energy saving. Show less

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  Whole Foods Market

  May 2020 - Sept 2021

  Store Receiver

  • Processing vendor invoices and reconciling department purchase orders using various software programs including Microsoft Office and other software.• Effectively communicating with buyers, customers, venders and store leadership.

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  Metro Denver Nature Alliance

  Oct 2021 - Jun 2023

  Operations & Logistics Fellow for Metro Denver Nature Alliance

  ▪ Facilitate Executive Committee, Steering Committee, and Stakeholder Convening meetings.▪ Manage coalition relationships, resulting in 10-plus organizations joining the coalition. ▪ Liaison with consultants, community groups, government, educational, and nonprofit entities. ▪ Assist with communications for grant writing, conference proposals, website, and newsletters.

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  Valverde Movement Project and the Sand Creek Regional Greenway Equity Assessment

  Jan 2022 - Aug 2023

  Research Assistant for Green Justice Initiatives

  ▪ Establish strong relationships with Valverde residents, nonprofits, government, and other organizations.▪ Create culturally and economically diverse events, resulting in 20-plus residents joining the neighborhood association.▪ Support community-building through a campaign to give neighborhood park new name: Ulibarri Park.▪ Awarded DU Public Good Student of the Year, for enhancing social capital and community-building.

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  University of Denver

  Jan 2022 - Jun 2023

  University of Denver Bike Shop Graduate Fellow

  ▪ Manage University Bike Shop while supervising 6 undergraduate students.▪ Design, implement, and facilitate community events: Right to Repair and Fix-a-Flat Workshops.▪ Consult with leadership and staff to develop sustainability curriculum.

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  Drive Clean Colorado

  Aug 2023 - now

  Regional Coordinator, Denver Metro