Theresa Bodner
Lead Analyst
Resume
Experience
2022 - present
HEAD OF NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS
BRITAIN, REMOTE
Work delivered: quality and risk-ratings for nature-based carbon projects, policy guidance, consultancies, sector-based deep dives, webinars and other client communication.
Skills gained: fast and efficient evaluation of new data,
problem-based working across several teams, rapid assessment deep-dives.
2019 - Present
BUSINESS STRATEGIST
Main areas of expertise: project management, business strategies, business net zero agendas.
Work delivered: growth strategies, investor readiness & presentation, supply chain maps, net-zero assessments & strategies.
Skills gained: in-depth understanding of integrated business strategies, rapid assessment of business environments, custom design of business net-zerp agendas.
Sole Trader
BRITAIN, REMOTE
2020 - 2022
PROJECT MANAGER
GERMANY, GLOBAL SOUTH
Work delivered: international project management, content-tech interface management, project day-to-days, project strategies, budget oversight.
Skills gained: managing international and multidisciplinary teams, contingency planning and execution (Covid, changing budgets, changing project specifications).
2021 - 2022
CO-FOUNDER
Carbon AcCount
UK, REMOTE
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Work delivered: business carbon footprinting, software product development, market research, user engagement, investment readiness.
Skills gained: extensive knowledge on business carbon footprint management, carbon footprint calculations, start-up management, software product development.
2018
PROJECT ASSISTANT
AUSTRIA
Work delivered: planning and delivering several large-scale events, assisting client acquisition.
Skills gained: long term project planning & execution, flexible problem solving, effective coordination of various types of stakeholders, client communication.
Education
2018 - 2022
PHD IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
Bangor University
BANGOR, WALES
Project title: Emerging opportunities for native woodland expansion in Britain's crowded future landscapes.
Work delivered: research contributions in climate change mitigation, woodland expansion, stakeholder engagement.
Skills gained: extensive knowledge on climate change mitigation strategies, data science and science communication.
2015 - 2017
DOUBLE MASTER IN SUSTAINABLE FOREST AND NATURE MANAGEMENT
BANGOR, WALES &
PADOVA, ITALY
Thesis title: Governance of European PWS (Payment for Watershed Services) schemes: Case studies from Austria, Germany.
Skills gained: extensive knowledge on payments for ecosystem services, interdisciplinary research and independent project work.
2011 - 2015
BACHELOR IN BIOLOGY
Thesis title: Ecological-Physiological studies on drought and warming tolerance of Pinus sylvestris.
GOETTINGEN, GERMANY
Professional skillset
Entrepreneurial Mindset
Cross-department coordination
Teamwork & Collaboration
Strategic data analysis
Languages
English (proficient)
German (native)