Yuchen Zhu

Yuchen Zhu

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  • About me

    Assistant sustainability manager at Cushman&Wakefield

  • Education

    • Duke University

      2018 - 2020
      Master's degree Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law
    • University of California, Davis

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor of Science - BS Environmental Science
  • Experience

    • Shanghai Pudong Development Bank

      Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
      Intern

      • Collected and organized financial data based on manager’s needs.• Assisted product manager to conduct marketing analysis relating to bank’s products and services.• Involved in customer meetings with product manager and sales to promote bank’s service and gather customer feedback.

    • YU Learning

      Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
      Teaching Assistant

      • Contacted teachers before and after the classes to get to know more about the content of the class and let student complete their homework every day.• Helped teachers to inform their requirements for each students.• Assisted students to complete their homework and helped them to remember the vocabularies.

    • WWF-China

      Nov 2017 - Jun 2018
      Intern

      • Researched the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), practices of the Coca-Cola Company, and HSBC.• Designed and wrote the quarterly report to be more comprehensive and attractive to the public and WWF’s partners (the Coca-Cola Company and HSBC).• Promoted in the Basin Report Card Game created by WWF, and work with Shanghai University to use as a tool for environmental and sustainability education to demonstrated cooperative decision-making.• Assisted with the sustainable training program (STP) of HSBC, Earthwatch and WWF, including preparing the briefing document, webinar, and emergency response plan. Show less

    • Duke University

      Sept 2018 - May 2019
      Graduate Assistant
    • NC Clean Energy Technology Center

      May 2019 - Jul 2019
      Policy Intern

      • Conducted a research on current utility regulations on Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations in different states and wrote a paper regarding this topic. • Helped the policy team to update the EV policy datasheet and researched on recent state incentives, utility incentives, registration fees regarding EV.• Created State Landing pages for DSIRE®️ website, involving research on renewable energy history and Renewable Portfolio Standard for each state in the U.S.

    • Duke University

      Aug 2019 - Apr 2020

      •Created 6 visualizations related to buildings’ energy usage trend by analyzing the buildings’ energy data through Excel and Tableau.•Designed a building energy report template for building managers, which showed the emission and costs trend of energy in a specific building. Presented the results to professionals on Duke’s annual Energy Innovation Showcase.•Conducted an interview with building managers to gather information regarding building efficiency features and future retrofitting plan. Show less

      • Bass Connection: Building Energy Reports

        Aug 2019 - Apr 2020
      • Master's Project: Moving Duke to A Clean Future – An Approach through Electric Vehicles

        Aug 2019 - Aug 2019
    • EY

      Oct 2020 - Dec 2021
      Consultant

      CCaSS

    • American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)

      Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
      Sustainability Specialist
    • Cushman & Wakefield

      Feb 2023 - now
      Assistant Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Reporting with the GRI Standards

      Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)
      Apr 2022
    • LEED Green Associate

      U.S. Green Building Council
      Sept 2019
    • ESG investing

      CFA Institute
      Dec 2022
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Yuchen Zhu
      Graduation Honor, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences - Jun 2017
    • Awarded to Yuchen Zhu
      Dean’s Honor List, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences - Jan 2017