Emily Kean

Experience

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  City Year

  Sept 2009 - Jun 2011

  Care Force is a division of City Year that travels around the U.S. engaging corporate sponsors of City Year in large scale physical service events.Led 150-250 corporate volunteers in 17 high-impact sustainable community service projects in neighborhoods across the United States. Engaged in a 10 month national leadership program focused on civic service. Served on the Martin Luther King Academy Whole School, Whole Child Team and tutored and mentored an average of 35 students in 6, 7, and 8th in math weekly. Coordinated and managed service projects in San Antonio.Served 1,700 hours in San Antonio, TX on the MLK Academy Whole School Whole Child Team. Tutored, mentored, and developed after-school programs for students at risk for dropping out of school.

  • Senior Americorps Member Team Care Force

    Jun 2010 - Jun 2011

  • Americorps Member

    Sept 2009 - Jun 2010
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  Barrington High School

  Aug 2011 - Jun 2012

  Social Work Intern

  The Social Work Intern supported the Special Education Department and oversees a caseload of 10-15 students by providing individual therapy and group sessions.

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  City Year

  Jul 2012 - Mar 2019

  The Impact Director leads the creation and implementation of the site’s service and AmeriCorps member development strategies, providing the tools and resources required for the site impact team to deliver high quality WSWC programs and develop corps members’ leadership skills, keeping students in school and on track. Directed the service model implementation focused on attendance, socioemotional learning, math and reading interventions at 6 Chicago Public Schools campuses. Managed and developed 3 Impact Managers to meet goals and retain 50+ AmeriCorps members yearly. Show less

  • Senior Director of Impact Operations

    Jun 2018 - Mar 2019

  • Impact Director

    Jul 2015 - Jun 2018

  • Senior Impact Manager

    Jul 2014 - Jun 2015

  • Impact Manager

    Jul 2012 - Jun 2014
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  ComEd

  Apr 2019 - Oct 2022

  Commonwealth Edison (ComEd) is the largest electric utility in Illinois, and the sole electric provider in Chicago and much of Northern Illinois. Smart Grid Programs demonstrates the range of ComEd’s smart grid engineering technologies to mitigate the effects of climate change, drive sustainability, and deepen relationships with communities within the service territory.Manages a community-focused program to demonstrate advanced grid technologies to build sustainable, resilient communities through utility-municipality partnerships. Show less

  • Sr. Manager, Smart Grid Programs

    Apr 2022 - Oct 2022

  • Manager, Smart Grid Programs

    Mar 2020 - Apr 2022

  • Principal Contract Specialist

    Apr 2019 - Mar 2020
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  LUMA Energy

  Nov 2022 - now

  • Sr. Director, Grid Strategy

    Nov 2023 - now

  • Director, Project Controls

    Nov 2022 - Jan 2024