Shea Michelle Cunningham

Principal

Name variants:
Shea Cunningham
Last updated Jun 18, 2024

Contact Information

Last Update
Jul 8, 2022
Email
ro**@yahoo.com, sh**@gmail.com
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Company

Workplace

City of Malibu
Environmental Programs Coordinator

Industry

Government Administration

Work History

Environmental Programs Coordinator

23825 Stuart Ranch Rd, Malibu, CA 90265
Responsibilities include: managing the City's solid waste program (environmental compliance reporting, permitting, waste prevention, zero-waste programming, food recovery pilot, EPPP develo...
from Sep 2018

Senior Associate

Performed and managed dozens of on-site energy audits; prepared Ashrae Level I/II and EPA Portfolio Manager reports. Managed thirty+ Prop 39e-funded energy efficiency and renewable energy in...
Nov 2014 — May 2018

Inaugural Sustainability Program Managing Director

California
2011 — Sep 2017

Sustainability Programs Director

Developed municipal program, proposal preparation based on best practices to offer sustainability planning services to municipalities. Provided strategic planning assistance to overall organ...
Jan 2015 — Apr 2016

Policy Research Consultant

4361 Keystone Ave, Culver City, CA 90232
Provided technical support for recycling policy development and implementation. Co-authored and edited research reports and articles on recycling programs and extended producer responsibilit...
Mar 2013 — Jun 2014

Founding Board Member and Sustainability Planning Consultant

Nashville, TN
Co-designed a sustainability-focused behavior change education program for schools, communities and local governments to reduce greenhouse gases and other environmental impacts. Designed com...
Jan 2011 — Jan 2014

Co-Founder and Associate Director of Maps In Education

Developed, launched, and managed programming and staff. Co-developed a pilot study on Mindful Awareness Practices in pre-k to measure impact of meditation on children; co-created a MAPs stud...
2005 — 2007

Senior Research Associate

Began tenure at NAID as a graduate student researcher. Co-authored study on minority businesses and economic development policy reports on agriculture, personal computers, post-production, m...
Sep 1998 — 2004

Senior Research Analyst

Conducted cost/benefit, demographic, legislative, financial and sectoral analyses; designed and managed relational research and organizational databases. Co-authored California State Assembl...
Mar 2002 — Sep 2003

Research and Planning Consultant

Designed survey instruments and conducted research on health care and child care sectors. Wrote background and policy papers to inform California policy makers and industry leaders.
2002 — 2003

Planning Consultant

Performed evaluations, designed and conducted focus groups and needs assessments. Authored a needs assessment of Thai Town businesses. Presented report to business leaders, the Council Gener...
2001 — 2002

Research and Planning Consultant

Co-authored studies on the apparel, textile and food manufacturing industries to inform local policy makers and industry leaders.
2001 — 2002

Program Associate

Created research methodologies, designed and conducted surveys and performed research on key social economic innovations throughout Europe for OECD's Local Economic & Employment Development ...
2000 — 2001

Research Associate

464 Lucas Ave SUITE 202, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Created research methodologies, designed and conducted surveys. Authored and co-authored several studies focused on corporate and governmental accountability and labor issues. Engaged in adv...
1998 — 2000

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Built, led and managed start-up Asia-Pacific focused research and policy organization now spanning three countries (Thailand, India and the Philippines). Organized, chaired and presented res...
1995 — 1998

Research Assistant

Conducted research on international trade and development, economic development, agricultural systems, social unrest, poverty and hunger. Co-authored numerous articles and newsletters and bo...
1993 — 1995

Occupations

Professor
School Principal
Coordinator
Pilot
Scientist
Senior Associate
Financial Broker
Portfolio Manager
School Administrator
Educational Manager
Managers
Air Transportation Worker
Supporting Member
Team Member
Investment Analyst
Financial Analyst

Skills

Sustainability
Public Policy
Community Outreach
Public Speaking
Policy Analysis
Policy
Research
Grant Writing
Community Development
Program Management
Economic Development
Strategy
Leadership
Nonprofits
Sustainable Development
Sustainability Consulting
Renewable Energy
Proposal Writing
International Development
Urban Planning
Grants
Program Evaluation
Community Organizing
Sustainability Reporting
Qualitative Research
Teaching
Economics
Sustainability Strategy
Workshop Facilitation
Nonprofit Organizations
Sustainability Policy Analysis and Development
Non Profits
Project Planning
Public Policy Analysis
Sustainability Planning
Fundraising
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