andrew kell's resume

2117 Linden Ave. Andrew Kell 608-320-5026

Madison, WI 53704 andrewkell10@hotmail.com

Education

The Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs (UW-Madison) (Expected) May 2010

Master of Public Affairs Candidate in Energy and Environmental Policy Energy Analysis and Policy Certificate

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh June 2002

Bachelor of Arts in English

Professional Experience

Energy Analyst Intern: Clearspring Energy Advisors, Madison, WI May 2009-Present

• Forecasting future power needs for electric utilities

• Designing and evaluating energy efficiency programs

• Designing and analyzing surveys for projects related to energy and telecommunications

• Providing research on emerging topics in the utilities industry

Criminal Justice Project Assistant: University of Wisconsin-Extension, Madison, WI March-May 2009

• Assisted in survey design and implementation through web service

• Collected data for criminal justice research survey

• Researched literature pertaining to alternative criminal justice methodology

Volunteer/Outreach Coordinator: Progressive Dane, Madison, WI Aug 2007-Aug 2008 • Created/Implemented outreach plan (growth of 100 members in one year)

• Organized citizen participation in local policy and government

Captioning Assistant: CapTel, Inc., Madison, WI Feb 2007-Sept 2008 • Captioned live telephone conversations for the hearing impaired as a public service

USAID / IREX US-Russia Volunteer: Club Firn (local environmental NGO), Russia Sept-Nov 2006

• Wrote grants and project plans for regional conferences and initiatives

• Developed civic service volunteerism at local schools and media events

Fund Raiser: Wisconsin Public Interest Research Group, Madison, WI June-August 2006

• Informed citizens of Wisconsin’s environmental issues and goals of organization

• Raised funds for organization through door-to-door canvassing

Peace Corps Volunteer: Peace Corps-Kazakhstan June 2004-June 2006

• Taught English as a second language to 120 students in 2nd

-11th grades

• Wrote and managed grant/budget for school (funds awarded by the US Embassy)

• Created, organized, and lead summer school and methodological conference

Skills / Software Literacy

• Research, budgeting, and accounting / Microsoft Office, Filemaker Pro, Quickbooks

• Statistical analysis / Stata, SAS, SPSS, Eviews

• Russian language literacy (conversational)