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A Global Education

University of Oxford & Saïd Business School, 2024

Program | Leading Sustainable Corporations

Dublin City University, 2013

Semester Abroad | Interdisciplinary Studies

Lund University, 2016-2018 

Master of Science | Environmental Studies and Sustainability Science

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University of Tokyo, 2018

Certificate | Global Fieldwork Exercise

Arizona State University, 2012-2016

Bachelor of Arts | Sustainability 

Bachelor of Arts | Anthropology

Minor | Italian

Certificate | International Business

Sustainable Agriculture & Cultural Studies, 2016 

Research Program | Sage Family Southeast Asian Studies Scholarship

Tribuhaven University & ASU, 2016 

Research Project | Risk and Resiliency in Nepal

Cornell, 2023

Certificate | Project Management

Certificate | Project Leadership

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Work

Certifications

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SENIOR SUSTAINABILITY CONSULTANT, ADVISORY SERVICES

WM | Mar. 2024 - Present

SUSTAINABILITY CONSULTANT, ADVISORY SERVICES

TRUE Advisor

GBCI | Oct. 2022 - Present

Climate Reality Project Leader

Climate Reality Project | Jun. 2022 - Present

WM | Jan. 2022 - Mar. 2024

LEED Green Associate

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  • Manage projects across a host of cross-functional stakeholders focused on implementing comprehensive sustainability programs, with a focus on circularity, waste reduction, and emissions accounting strategies for sports leagues, venues, large scale organizations, and mega-events, including NASCAR, the NBA, the PGA Tour, the MLB, INDYCAR, Formula 1, and many more events, teams, and facilities throughout North America.

  • Work closely with key commercial, governmental and NGO’s to facilitate waste management procedures at events and venues while ensuring compliance and developing innovative diversion programs.

  • Oversee client certification for sports and sustainability frameworks, such as ISO 20121, Council for Responsible Sport, UN Sports for Climate Action, Play to Zero, UL and more.

  • Execute zero waste at the WM Phoenix Open, the largest zero waste sporting event in the world.

  • Additional consulting, covering organizational management, impact benchmarking and mitigation, zero waste protocols, procurement analyses, sponsorship development, stakeholder education and activations, internal and public reporting, and international reporting such as GRI, CDP, and SBTi.

GUIDE AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATOR

Brinton Environmental Center, Florida Sea Base, BSA | Summer 2021

  • Worked with groups of young adults to educate them about the natural environment and guide them through high-adventure activities such as fishing, sea kayaking, snorkeling, sailing, etc.

PREVENTION AND OUTREACH COORDINATOR

University of Missouri  | Jul. 2019 - Dec. 2020

  • Facilitated presentations, hosted events, and coordinated engagement and outreach activities.

  • Managed the Green Dot Team, comprising of over 30 faculty and staff team members.

  • Designed and edited departmental annual reports focusing on data analysis and visualisation.

  • Created key communication materials and other digital media including departmental fundraising flyers, social media posts, event brochures, and informational materials.

SUSTAINABILITY COORDINATOR

True False Film Festival  | Oct. 2019 - Dec. 2020

  • Facilitated the sustainability program through strategic waste management including recycling, composting, waste mitigation and data collection programs, serving up to 20,000 people.

  • Recruitment, training and supervision of over 30 sustainability team members.

  • Built strategic partnerships with local and global stakeholders in recycling, compost and transportation capacities.

  • Oversaw sustainability communications including attending radio shows, news interviews, and writing content for the website and other marketing materials.

ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY COORDINATOR

Pedalers Jamboree | Spring 2020

  • Coordinated with local government, organizations, and non-profits to pioneer sustainability initiatives aimed at improving the footprint of the festival.

  • Supervised and trained sustainability team members.

  • Created communication materials aimed at education and improving waste diversion rates.

  • Tracked and analyzed waste data for reporting against sustainability indicators.

  • Wrote grants and established partnerships to assist with resources and sponsorship.

CO-FOUNDER, CREATIVE DIRECTOR & EDITOR

FemFighters | Jan. 2017 - Jul. 2018

  • Researched and analyzed key diversity statistics within our program, university, and global society.

  • Maintained website, social media, and organization newsletter.

  • Facilitated specialized workshops on sustainability, intersectionality and social justice.

  • Networked with a variety of organizations internal and external to the university (Chancellors, Sustainability Forums, Faculty members, etc).

GBCI | Jun. 2022 - Present

Skills

Project Management

Facilitation

Editing and Review

Sustainability Reporting

Data Collection & Analysis

Communcations 

Teamwork

Organization

Report Writing

Systems Thinking

Frameworks (GRI,CDP, SASB)

Data Visualization

Content Creation

Sustainability Science

Environmental Justice

Problem Solving

Stakeholder Engagement

Research

2018 • University of Tokyo
Research Project | Global Fieldwork Exercise: Akita, Japan

  • Examining the role of social entrepreneurship in rural and urban settings to revitalize economies, environments, and underserved communities sustainably.

2016 • Tribuhavn University & Arizona State University
Research Project | Risk & Resiliency in Urban and Rural Nepal

  • Intensive program studying environmental and economic challenges to marginalised communities and various methods of mitigation through architectural design, local agriculture and community programs.

2016 • Sage Family Scholars
Research Project | Sustainable Agriculture in Laos

  • Independent research on the nexus of cultural preservation and small scale sustainable agriculture.

2014-2016 • Arizona State University

Research Lab | Ancient & Modern Urban Landscape

  • A multi-year research lab investigating the social and architectural services in ancient and modern cities in relation to the government, economy and region.

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SUSTAINABILITY ANALYST

Dell Inc. | Nov. 2014 - Aug. 2016

  • Managed over 150 global ambassador lists of Dell Employees over 6 continents.

  • Audited supplier code of conducts, responded to RFP's and customer requests, conducted supply chain reporting, emissions analysis, data reporting, as well as reviewed supplier compliance with CDP, ISO, GRI, and other sustainability reporting standards and frameworks.

  • Conducted quarterly benchmarking global corporate social responsibility project, created metrics for assessment gauging fluency in CSR spheres, and provided suggestions for future movement in Dell CSR.

  • Provided support to the 'Global Giving' team through creating environmental and administrative trainings, organizing global 'good' ambassadors and managing global ambassador networks through international newsletters.

  • Assisted in managing the sustainability team.

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CAMPUS REPRESENTATIVE

Apple Inc. | Apr. 2013 - Dec. 2013

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A Little More...

22024 • After the Homestretch | Volunteer

2019- 2021 • Humane Society | Foster Parent

2018-2019 • Ragtag Film Society | Volunteer

2016-2018 • Hallbårt Universitet | Committee Chair, Member

2015-2016 • Delta Alpha Upsilon: Professional Sustainability Fraternity | Committee Chair

2015-2016 • GreenLight Solutions | Sustainability Consultant

2014-2016 • Honor Society of Sustainability | Member

2013-2016 • Study Abroad Office, ASU | Ambassador

2012-2016 • Arizona State University Dean's List

2012-2016 • Arizona Outdoors Club | Member

2012-2016 • Habitat for Humanity | Member

2010-2012 • National Honor Society | Member

2009-2012 • Foothills Recreation Center | Lifeguard

2000-2012 • Girl Scouts of America | Member & Counselor

Interested? Check out a hard copy of my resume.

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© 2024 | Brynn Szukala 

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