Erik Mets

Experience

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  Perimeter LLC

  Jun 2002 - Aug 2007

  Laborer

  Summer Constuction work during high school and college. Performed labor on footing drain disconnects and other construction and engineering projects. Became familiar with plumbing, concrete finishing, asphault laying, basic fabrication, working with large digging and trenching machines.

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  Westside Skate and Stick

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2015

  Manager / Fabrication Engineer / Machinist

  Perform technical bench work and custom repairs on ice skates and hockey equipment. Sharpen and custom profile skates according to Maximum Edge standards. Train employees how to sharpen and repair skates.Strategized to continue growing a small project into a successful business. In my time at Westside it has grown by over 300% to become one of the most successful hockey shops on the east coast.

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  Lasker Rink

  Sept 2007 - Apr 2010

  Ice Hockey Coach

  Ice Hockey coach for level B travel Central Park Hawks team. Coached PeeWee and Bantam.USA Hockey Level 3 Certified.

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  Therapath Pathology Lab

  Jan 2009 - Sept 2010

  Client Services / Business Development

  - Provided customer service to doctors performing or requesting information about the tests and testing services provided by Therapath.- Performed software administrator duties, extensive work with CRM software ACT and SalesLogix. Designed custom interface within SalesLogix and worked with external programmers to develop and implement new programming.- Developed marketing efforts along with Business Development team. Lead email and internet based contact and advertising efforts to create new business. Designed print ads for numerous medical journals, mailings, emails and web efforts.- Adjusted and optimized sample receiving and result reporting protocols. Show less

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  Data Conversion Laboratory

  Apr 2009 - Feb 2010

  Electronic Editor

  - Managed ingoing and outgoing databases for XML conversion.- Oversaw editing and rendering of academic papers in Latex to meet specific style guide requirements. Extensive communication with internal programmers and software developers.- Developed and performed Quality Assurance tests on Latex, XML and other deliverable files.- Communicated with off-shore vendors (India) to ensure quality, on-time deliveries to clients.

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  Altanova LLC

  Feb 2012 - Jul 2019

  Director, Building Solutions

  I led a team of energy and sustainability engineers providing design advisory and analysis services of the built environment. We developed building energy models to aid in the design and retrofit of high performance buildings and to demonstrate compliance for programs such as LEED, Passive House, NYSERDA MPP, New Jersey P4P and Enterprise Green Communities. I have served as the primary LEED Consultant / Project Manager on projects types including data center, multifamily housing, commercial, commercial Interior, industrial, and warehouse.In addition to energy modeling and design advisory services I provided construction oversight, commissioning and inspection for the proper installation of mechanical systems and energy conservation measures. I am proficient in the testing and verification process for new construction including executing duct blaster / blower door tests and have experience overseeing the commissioning process for large heating and cooling plants. I also engaged in high level planning and energy / sustainability strategy development for corporate client’s real estate portfolios. I educated and informed clients and internal engineers of market trends and technologies applicable specific portfolios and workplaces within. I have developed and guided business case development for workplace / site improvements. Areas of Expertise include:LEED ConsultingEnterprise Green Community ConsultingEnergy ModelingPassive House ConsultingCorporate SustainabilitySustainable Construction and Real EstateGreen Products and Clean Processes Show less

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  Pacific Northwest National Laboratory - PNNL

  Jul 2019 - now

  Building Research Engineer

  At Pacific Northwest National Lab I will be leveraging private sector experience on incorporating resilience into some of our nation's real estate assessments and portfolios, finding projects within which to implement various research topics and advising on the development of building codes.