Jacob Chu

Experience

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  Lab for Manufacturing and Sustainability/The Sustainability Consortium

  Jun 2012 - Jan 2012

  Undergraduate Researcher
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  Farmatic, Inc.

  Jan 2013 - Jan 2014

  Junior Project Engineer

  Conducted market sizing and feasibility studies to enable Farmatic's entry into the California biogas market

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  Chevron

  Jan 2013 - Jan 2013

  Environmental Specialist Intern - Corporate Health, Environment, and Safety

  Responsible for verification and validation of environmental performance metrics from global assets for use in external ESG reporting

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  Chevron

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2014

  Environmental Specialist Intern - Appalachia/Michigan Business Unit

  Responsible for environmental compliance verification activities for upstream well facilities producing from Marcellus and Utica basins across Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio

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  Chevron

  Jun 2015 - Jan 2021

  Environmental impact assessment; developed GIS-based tools to assess potential impacts (environmental, social, and health) of new upstream unconventional asset development in the Permian basin across Texas and New MexicoNature & biodiversity program manager; directed Chevron's candidate conservation agreement program to limit wildlife and habitat impacts for candidate species under the endangered species actLegislative affairs; worked with internal and external legislative affairs groups to assess potential impacts resulting from Federal and State (NM, TX) legislation. Engaged with natural resources agency representatives Tunjukkan kurang

  • Downstream Environmental Specialist - Corporate Environment & Sustainability Group

    Nov 2020 - Jan 2021

  • Natural Resources Advisor - Mid Continent Business Unit

    Jun 2019 - Jan 2020

  • Environmental Specialist - Chevron Pipe Line Company

    Jan 2016 - Jan 2019

  • Environmental Specialist - Chevron Pipe Line Company

    Jun 2015 - Jan 2016
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  Co2Action

  Jan 2021 - Jan 2022

  VP of Sustainability Solutions

  Sustainability solution development; Responsible for leading a team of sustainability consultants to develop Co2Action's initial offerings with a targeted focus on GHG accounting, ESG reporting, and product lifecycle assessments for small-to-medium enterprisesBusiness development; led technical business development discussions, resulting in conversion of Co2Action's first clients

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  Scope 5

  Jan 2022 - Jan 2022

  Sustainability Consultant

  Client engagement; Enabled clients to account for their GHG emissions, with special focus given to quantifying Scope 3 emissions Software development; Collaborated with development team to enhance software while ensuring alignment with international accounting and reporting frameworks (GHG Protocol, TCFD, GRI, SASB)

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  McKinsey & Company

  Feb 2023 - Feb 2024

  Sustainability Specialist

  Supports companies around the world in accelerating their sustainability journey through strategy development, decarbonization execution, and human capital planning with a strong focus on development of new technologies and solutions (CCS, EVs, nature-based solutions)

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  Protiviti

  Jan 2024 - now

  • Associate Director - ESG & Sustainability

    Jan 2025 - now

  • Senior Manager - ESG & Sustainability

    Jan 2024 - Jan 2024