Avant Energy, Inc

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Address: 220 South 6th St #1300, Minneapolis, MN 55402 Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 8AM Mon SaturdayClosedSundayClosedMonday8AM–5PMTuesday8AM–5PMWednesday8AM–5PMThursday8AM–5PMFriday8AM–5PMSuggest an edit Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Phone: (612) 349-6868: : Place name: : : Category: Website: : : Website: http://www.avantenergy.com/ Category: Business management consultant Suggest an editUnable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Questions & answers Ask a questionBe the first to ask a question Add a photoThanks for sharing!Your photo will be posted publicly on Google.Contribute MoreDoneUpload public photos of Avant Energy, Inc. Posting publicly on the Web Write a review Reviews Be the first to review

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Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Lauren Blank Lauren Blank Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Lauren Blank's Avant Energy, Inc Experience 2012 - Present
Job Project Coordinator at Avant Energy, Inc.
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Avant Energy Inc.  2012 - Present
Avant Energy Inc.  June 2008 - 2012

Skills
Renewable Energy, Analysis, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Sustainability, Energy, Project Planning, Program Management, Leadership, Energy Efficiency

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism

Blaine High School   2000 — 2004

Will Lutterman Will Lutterman Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Will Lutterman's Avant Energy, Inc Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Associate at Avant Energy Inc.
Industry Utilities
Experience
Avant Energy Inc.  June 2015 - Present
United States Environmental Protection Agency  September 2013 - May 2015
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)   May 2014 - August 2014
St. Olaf College  September 2012 - May 2014
St. Olaf College  January 2012 - January 2014
St. Olaf College  May 2013 - August 2013
St. Olaf College  May 2012 - June 2013
Northfield, MN   March 2012 - February 2013

Skills
Digital Photography, Leadership Development, Construction, Writing Skills, Non-profits, Volunteer Management, Program Development, Public Speaking, Teaching, Fundraising, Research, Conflict Resolution, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Community Development, Policy, Leadership, Sustainability, PowerPoint, Marketing, Nonprofits, Data Analysis

Education
St. Olaf College   2011 — 2015
BA, Economics, Environmental Studies

Laura Carlson Laura Carlson Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Laura Carlson's Avant Energy, Inc Experience July 2007 - January 2009
Job Business Consultant at Robert Half
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Robert Half  May 2014 - Present
Salo LLC  December 2011 - Present
Salo LLC  December 2011 - Present
YBM  February 2010 - March 2011
BJR   January 2009 - October 2009
Avant Energy Inc.  July 2007 - January 2009
College Pro  October 2003 - September 2006

Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Strategic Planning, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Entrepreneurship, Microsoft Office, Analysis, Small Business, Budgets, Finance, Marketing, process..., Team Leadership, Account Management, Strategy, Business Planning

Education
Université Stendhal (Grenoble III)   2007 — 2007

University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management   2002 — 2007
BSB, Finance

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2002 — 2007
BA, French

Brian Meek Brian Meek Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Brian Meek's Avant Energy, Inc Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Director of Plant Operations at Avant Energy Inc.
Industry Utilities
Experience
Avant Energy Inc.  June 2015 - Present
Xcel Energy  May 2010 - June 2015
Hydranautics - A Nitto Group Company  March 2008 - May 2010
MPW Industrial Services  August 2005 - March 2008
US Navy  April 1997 - July 2005

Skills
Engineering, Nuclear, Analytical Chemistry, Wastewater Treatment, Water Treatment, Performance Improvement, Performance Management, Business Strategy, Business Development, Sales Management, Salesforce.com, Industrial Safety, Root Cause Analysis, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Radiological controls, Supervisory Skills, Power Generation, Nuclear Engineering, Radiology, Power Plants, Process Engineering, Maintenance Management, Energy, Process Improvement, Program Management, Electric Power, Project Planning

Education
Walden University   2014 — 2017
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Organizational Leadership

University of Phoenix   2007 — 2008
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

Thomas Edison State College
Bachelor's Degree, Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician

Haris Aqeel Haris Aqeel Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Haris Aqeel's Avant Energy, Inc Experience September 2004 - June 2006
Job Catalist LLC
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Catalist LLC   November 2013 - Present
Analysis Group  July 2011 - November 2013
IFC - International Finance Corporation  June 2010 - August 2010
Analysis Group  June 2006 - June 2009
Avant Energy Inc.  September 2004 - June 2006

Skills
Research, Economic Data Analysis, Economic Modeling, Financial Analysis, Quantitative Analytics, Stata, SAS, Minitab, Quantitative Research, Market Research, Team Management, Community Organizing, Event Management, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Financial Modeling, Bloomberg Terminal, Valuation, Economics, Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Microsoft Excel

Education
Yale University - Yale School of Management   2009 — 2011
MBA, Economics, Finance, Strategy

Macalester College   2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Economics and Computer Science

United World College of the Atlantic   1998 — 2000
International Baccalaureate, Economics, Mathematics, Physics

Eric Merriman Eric Merriman Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Eric Merriman's Avant Energy, Inc Experience March 2003 - June 2006
Job Director, Research and People Analytics at Thrivent Financial
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Thrivent Financial  April 2015 - Present
Thrivent Financial  June 2012 - March 2015
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans  May 2011 - September 2011
University of Minnesota  January 2010 - May 2011
University of Minnesota  November 2006 - December 2009
Avant Energy Inc.  March 2003 - June 2006

Skills
Project Management, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Process Improvement, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Cross-functional Team..., Data Analysis, Leadership, Management Consulting, Strategy

Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management   2009 — 2012
MBA, Business Administration

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1998 — 2002
BSME, Mechanical Engineering

Krystal Knutson Krystal Knutson Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Krystal Knutson's Avant Energy, Inc Experience December 2011 - November 2012
Job Architectural Designer, Assoc. AIA, Leed Green Associate
Industry Architecture & Planning
Experience
Avant Energy Inc.  December 2011 - November 2012
I&S Group  July 2007 - November 2011

Skills
AutoCAD, Revit, Construction Documents, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, SketchUp, 3D Studio Max, Architecture, Microsoft Office, Sustainable Design, Design Development, Submittals, Drawing, Design Research, Sketching

Education
North Dakota State University   2006 — 2007
Masters, Architecture

North Dakota State University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor, Environmental Design, Architecture

Erika Dahlen Erika Dahlen Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Erika Dahlen's Avant Energy, Inc Experience July 2007 - Present
Job Marketing & Communications Manager at Villa Bellezza, Winery & Vineyards
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Villa Bellezza, Winery & Vineyards   2012 - Present
Avant Energy Inc.  July 2007 - Present

Skills
Renewable Energy, Sustainability, Project Management, Cleantech, Strategic Planning, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Solar Energy, Business Strategy

Education
Trinity College-Hartford   2000 — 2004

Bethany Pribila Bethany Pribila Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Bethany Pribila's Avant Energy, Inc Experience February 2013 - April 2015
Job Team Racing for Veterans (R4V)
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Team Racing for Veterans (R4V)   April 2015 - Present
Avant Energy Inc.  February 2013 - April 2015
Miller Balis & O'Neil, PC   February 2007 - January 2013
Hartig, Rhodes, Hoge & Lekisch, P.C   August 2004 - October 2006
Honorable Presiding Superior Court Judge Niesje Steinkruger   August 2003 - August 2004

Skills
Energy

Education
University of Colorado Boulder   2000 — 2003
JD, Law

Purdue University   1997 — 1999
MS, Nutrition

Oberlin College   1993 — 1997
BA, Neuroscience & Psychology

Jake Glavin Jake Glavin Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jake Glavin's Avant Energy, Inc Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Senior Associate at Avant Energy
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Avant Energy Inc.  June 2014 - Present
Westinghouse Electric Company  July 2010 - June 2014
Impact Technologies  May 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Project Engineering, Power Plants, Nuclear, Engineering, Strategy, Business Development, Quantitative Analytics, Teamwork, Communication, International Business, Engineering Design, Energy, Power Generation, Matlab, Process Engineering, Renewable Energy, Engineering Management, Team Leadership, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Microsoft Excel, Project Planning, Leadership, Strategic Leadership

Education
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business   2011 — 2014
MBA, Strategy, Operations, and Quantitative Analysis

University of Notre Dame   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering

Dana Slade, MS, CHMM Dana Slade, MS, CHMM Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Dana Slade, MS, CHMM's Avant Energy, Inc Experience April 2008 - November 2009
Job Sustainability Program Manager
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
HealthPartners  June 2011 - Present
Slade Compliance & Environmental   September 2010 - Present
Waste Management Healthcare Solutions  November 2009 - September 2010
Avant Energy, Inc   April 2008 - November 2009
Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend Refinery   March 2006 - April 2008
Enbridge Pipelines  May 2004 - March 2006
Enbridge Energy Company  January 1997 - January 2004
Braun Intertec Corporation  1995 - 1997
Haley & Aldrich  1993 - 1995
Various Laboratories   1987 - 1992

Skills
Environmental Compliance, Environmental Management, Environmental, Recycling, Environmental..., Waste Management, Hazardous Waste..., Permitting, Remediation, Waste, Emergency Management, Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Energy, Compliance, Auditing, Strategic Planning, Corporate Social..., Risk Management, Environmental Awareness, Program Management, Sustainable Development, EHS, Environmental Services, Environmental Science, Environmental Education, Environmental Issues, Environmental Consulting, Environmental Policy, Environmental Auditing, Sustainable Business, Environmental..., Proposal Writing, Industrial Hygiene, Waste Reduction, Water, Water Quality

Education
University of Minnesota Duluth   1998 — 2002
NA, Pre-MBA

State University of New York College of Environmental Sciences and Forestry   1990 — 1992
MS, Environmental Science

University of New Hampshire   1984 — 1987
BA, Microbiology

Joni Hamson Joni Hamson Cushing, Minnesota Details
Joni Hamson's Avant Energy, Inc Experience August 2007 - July 2010
Job Director of Business Development at EDF Renewable Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
EDF Renewable Energy  December 2012 - Present
EDF Renewable Energy  August 2010 - November 2012
Avant Energy, Inc   August 2007 - July 2010

Skills
Renewable Energy, Energy, Wind, Solar Energy, Energy Markets, Commodity Markets, Alternative Energy, Energy Policy, Energy Efficiency, Electricity Markets, Electric Power, Wind Turbines, Project Finance, Contract Negotiation, Power Generation, Power Plants, Power Systems, Electricity, Sustainable Energy, Power Transmission, Contract Management, NERC, Commodity, Risk Management, Transmission, Energy Industry, Power Trading, Electric Utility, Electrical Engineering, Financial Structuring, Hedging, Energy Management, Natural Gas, Photovoltaics, Demand Response, Utility Industry, Trading, Wind Power, Mergers & Acquisitions, Cleantech, Biomass, Smart Grid, Solar PV, Solar Power, Turbines, Power Distribution, Energy Conservation, Solar Thermal, Green Technology

Education
North Dakota State University   1985 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Patrick Hessini Patrick Hessini Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Patrick Hessini's Avant Energy, Inc Experience 2009 - 2011
Job Vice President, Transportation & Distribution at CHS
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
CHS  2012 - Present
CHS  2011 - 2012
Avant Energy Inc.  2009 - 2011
Adalis   2005 - 2009
HB Fuller  2003 - 2005
Conoco  1990 - 2003
General Electric (GE)   June 1989 - January 1990

Skills
Supply Chain, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Leadership, Logistics, Strategic Planning, Management, P&L Management, Strategic Sourcing, Team Building, Supply Chain Management, Energy, Market Development, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Business Strategy, Operational Excellence, Operations Management

Education
The University of Texas at Austin
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Kansas State University
BS, Industrial Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Supply Chain Strategy and Mananagement

David Niles David Niles Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
David Niles's Avant Energy, Inc Experience June 2002 - Present
Job Vice President and Controller at Avant Energy Inc.
Industry Utilities
Experience
Avant Energy Inc.  June 2002 - Present
Ulland Investment Advisors  2000 - 2000

Skills
Energy, Commodity Markets, Renewable Energy, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Alternative Energy, Budgets, Energy Policy, Risk Management, Due Diligence, Analysis, Energy Markets, Valuation, Economics, Process Improvement, Management Consulting, Auditing, Forecasting, Accounting, Strategic Planning

Education
Carleton College   1998 — 2002

University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management

Jonathan Blaufuss Jonathan Blaufuss Saint Paul, Minnesota Details
Jonathan Blaufuss's Avant Energy, Inc Experience November 2011 - September 2013
Job Consultant at Avant Energy, Inc
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
Avant Energy Inc.  November 2011 - September 2013
Carleton College  September 2009 - June 2010
Carleton College  August 2007 - June 2010
Carleton College  June 2009 - August 2009
The Minnesota Project  September 2008 - May 2009

Skills
Statistics, Analysis, Energy, Economics, Renewable Energy, Policy Analysis, Energy Policy, R, Teaching, Sustainability, Financial Modeling, Research, Data Analysis, Valuation, Management Consulting

Education
Beijing Institute of Education   2010 — 2010
Language Certificate

Carleton College   2006 — 2010
B.A.

SIT Study Abroad   2008 — 2008

Megan Odell Megan Odell Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Megan Odell's Avant Energy, Inc Experience 2002 - 2007
Job Licensed Acupuncturist, Owner at Qi Nordeast
Industry Alternative Medicine
Experience
Qi Nordeast   March 2013 - Present
Allina Hospitals & Clinics  May 2012 - Present
Megan Odell Acupuncture & Asian Medicine   February 2008 - March 2013
Live Action Set  2003 - 2009
AAAOM  September 2004 - November 2007
Avant Energy Inc.  2002 - 2007
Accenture  1998 - 2001

Skills
Wellness, Healing, Dance, Yoga, Holistic Health, Nutrition, Wellness Coaching, Teaching, Public Speaking, Fitness, Movement, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Nutritional Counseling, Pain Management, Chronic Illness, Acupuncture, Stress Management, Alternative Medicine, Wellbeing, Health Education, Cupping, Traditional Chinese...

Education
American Academy of Acupuncture & Asian Medicine   2001 — 2007
MS, Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

Macalester College   1991 — 1995
BA, Dramatic Arts & Dance

Lincoln High School   1987 — 1991
High School, International/Global Studies

Alexander Isic Alexander Isic Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Alexander Isic's Avant Energy, Inc Experience February 2013 - Present
Job Energy Accountant at Avant Energy Inc.
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Avant Energy Inc.  February 2013 - Present
Noble Group and Mansfield Oil Renewable Energy   December 2011 - February 2013
Univita Health  September 2010 - October 2011
UnitedHealthcare  March 2006 - September 2010
Roundy's Supermarkets, Inc.   August 1998 - September 2007
Wells Fargo  March 2004 - June 2005

Skills
Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Forecasting, Operations Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Management, Auditing, Project Planning, Invoicing, Process Improvement, Budgets, Analysis, Logistics, Financial Analysis, Inventory Management, Sales, Access, Project Management, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Data Analysis

Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato   2009 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), American Public Adminstration

Minnesota State University, Mankato   2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Technical Management Major

Minnesota State University, Mankato   2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

Oncu Er Oncu Er Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Oncu Er's Avant Energy, Inc Experience January 2012 - Present
Job
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Avant Energy Inc.  January 2012 - Present
Minnesota Renewable Energy, LLC   May 2011 - Present

Skills
Energy, Strategic Planning, Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Renewable Energy, Financial Analysis, Business Strategy, Management Consulting, Energy Markets, Strategic Financial..., Analysis, Change Management, Finance, Valuation, Leadership, Project Finance, Alternative Energy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Wind, Due Diligence, Forecasting, Commodity Markets, Corporate Finance

Education
Stanford University   2012 — 2015
Strategic Decision Making and Risk Management Certificate, Strategic Decision and Risk Management Program

Harvard Business School   2010 — 2011
HBS Alumni Status Earned in 2012, PLD12

Harvard Business School   2009 — 2009
High Potentials Leadership Program (HPLP)

University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management   2002 — 2004
MBA, Finance, GPA: 3.89

Macalester College   1995 — 1998
BA, Economics, Magna Cum Laude, GPA:3.72

Bilkent Üniversitesi   1994 — 1995
Business Administration, Honor Roll, GPA: 3.81

American Collegiate Institute   1987 — 1994
High School Diploma

Agatha Vaaler Agatha Vaaler San Francisco Bay Area Details
Agatha Vaaler's Avant Energy, Inc Experience February 2011 - July 2012
Job
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
CLEAResult  October 2014 - August 2015
Pacific Gas and Electric Company  March 2013 - October 2014
Pacific Gas and Electric Company  August 2012 - February 2013
Avant Energy Inc.  February 2011 - July 2012
The Green Institute  July 2010 - February 2011
Minnesota Environmental Fund  September 2009 - January 2011
The Green Institute  May 2008 - July 2010
CDC ASSOCIATES MINNEAPOLIS   January 2006 - August 2008
Minnesota GreenStar   November 2006 - April 2007
HGA Architects  May 2006 - February 2007

Skills
Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Sales, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Project Management, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Financial Analysis, Environmental Consulting, Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Distributed Generation, Demand-side Management, Architecture, Sustainability, Environmental Policy, Sustainable Development, Program Management, Energy, Environmental Awareness, Photovoltaics, Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Energy Management, Energy Policy, Cleantech, Sustainable Energy, Energy Conservation, Sustainability..., LEED, Energy Audits, Sustainable Business, Wind, Smart Grid, Biomass, Climate Change, LEED AP

Education
Architectural Association

Columbia University - Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation

Middlebury College

Bradley McGuire Bradley McGuire Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Bradley McGuire's Avant Energy, Inc Experience July 2009 - September 2009
Job Benefits System Administrator at Towers Watson
Industry Industrial Automation
Experience
Towers Watson  January 2014 - Present
Alternative Technologies, Inc.   August 2009 - Present
US Army  April 2002 - July 2010
Avant Energy Inc.  July 2009 - September 2009
College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University  June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Gas Chromatography, IR spectroscopy, Microsoft Office, UV/Vis, Titration, Karl Fisher

Education
St. John's University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Chemistry

Matthew Marek Matthew Marek Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Matthew Marek's Avant Energy, Inc Experience May 2006 - April 2007
Job Manager MBE Product Marketing at Veeco
Industry Nanotechnology
Experience
Veeco  April 2014 - Present
Veeco Instruments  July 2013 - March 2014
Veeco Instruments  March 2011 - July 2013
Veeco Instruments  March 2009 - March 2011
Veeco Instruments  April 2007 - February 2009
Avant Energy Inc.  May 2006 - April 2007
GE Healthcare  May 2005 - December 2005
John Deere  January 2005 - May 2005

Skills
Strategy, Supply Management, Project Management, Semiconductors, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Product Development, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, Product Management, SPC, Engineering Management, R&D, Program Management, Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Electronics, Semiconductor Industry, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Product Marketing, Global Sourcing, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Metrology

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2011 — 2013
M.S., Management of Technology

Iowa State University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering

The University of Queensland   2004 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering

Mounds View High School   1997 — 2001

Jay Regnier P.Eng. Jay Regnier P.Eng. Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jay Regnier P.Eng.'s Avant Energy, Inc Experience March 2015 - Present
Job Director Project Development at Avant Energy Inc.
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
Avant Energy Inc.  March 2015 - Present
Gamesa  2013 - 2015
Gamesa  2011 - January 2013
WSP (previously GENIVAR)   2008 - 2011
Suncor Energy  2003 - 2008
TransAlta  2000 - 2003
Imperial Oil & CIC Canola Industries Canada Inc.   1993 - 1995

Skills
Energy Policy, Sustainability, Solar Energy, Sustainable Development, Engineering Management, Leadership, Power Plants, Energy Efficiency, Project Finance, Analysis, Feasibility Studies, Sustainable Energy, Due Diligence, Photovoltaics, Business Strategy, Business Development, Strategic Planning, Contract Management, Biomass, Financial Modeling, Cleantech, Budgets, Natural Gas, Project Planning, Energy Management, Construction, Energy, Renewable Energy, Wind, Power Generation, Project Management, Engineering

Education
University of Alberta   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering (Cooperative)

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology   1991 — 1993
Power Engineering Diploma

Steven Worner Steven Worner Saint Paul, Minnesota Details
Steven Worner's Avant Energy, Inc Experience July 1996 - August 2002
Job Quality Manager at Corval Group, Inc.
Industry Construction
Experience
Corval Group, Inc.   May 2012 - Present
Energy Supply   August 2002 - August 2012
Northwestern Mutual  February 2003 - May 2012
NRG Energy  October 2001 - August 2002
Avant Energy Inc.  July 1996 - August 2002
Flint Hills Resources  June 1990 - June 1996
Nuclear Management Company  June 1989 - August 1989

Skills
Process Improvement, Management Consulting, Energy, Renewable Energy, Valuation, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Financial Modeling, Sales, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Budgets, Contract Negotiation

Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management   1991 — 1994
MBA, Business Administration

The University of North Dakota   1988 — 1990
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Concordia College   1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration

FFHS

Molly Andvik Molly Andvik Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Molly Andvik's Avant Energy, Inc Experience November 2008 - November 2009
Job Manager, Retail Energy Origination
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
U.S. Energy Services   July 2012 - Present
U.S. Energy Services   November 2009 - June 2012
Avant Energy Inc.  November 2008 - November 2009
Avant Energy Inc.  June 2006 - November 2008
Avant Energy Inc.  June 2004 - June 2006

Skills
Commodity Markets, Energy, Natural Gas, Analysis, Energy Markets, Trading, Management, Renewable Energy, Risk Management, Energy Industry, Procurement, Financial Analysis, Energy Management, Cross-functional Team..., Financial Modeling, Commodity

Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management   2010 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance

Gustavus Adolphus College   2000 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, International Management, Spanish

Moorhead High School   1996 — 2000
High School

Arwen Bloomdahl Arwen Bloomdahl Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Arwen Bloomdahl's Avant Energy, Inc Experience 2004 - 2009
Job Financial Analyst at University of Minnesota
Industry Accounting
Experience
University of Minnesota  June 2009 - Present
Avant Energy Inc.  2004 - 2009
Kellington Construction   2002 - 2003
Open Systems International, Inc.   2000 - 2002

Skills
Forecasting, Budgets, Accounting, Auditing, General Ledger, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Leadership, Finance, Management, Financial Reporting, Analysis, Start-ups, Data Analysis

Education
University of Phoenix   2001 — 2004
MBA, Accounting

Beloit College   1993 — 1996
BA, Anthropology / Religious Studies

Kelsey E. Dillon Kelsey E. Dillon Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Kelsey E. Dillon's Avant Energy, Inc Experience 2015 - Present
Job Vice President Consulting and Development
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Avant Energy, Inc.   2015 - Present
Avant Energy, Inc.   January 2010 - Present
Hometown BioEnergy, LLC   January 2012 - Present
Avant Energy Inc.  2008 - January 2010
Avant Energy Inc.  2006 - 2007

Skills
Renewable Energy, Energy, Solar Energy, Sustainability, Cleantech, Power Generation, Energy Efficiency, Energy Policy, Wind, Sustainable Energy, Alternative Energy, Project Management, Project Planning, Biomass, Management, Strategic Planning, Power Project..., Bioenergy, Energy Markets, Utility Industry, New Business Development, Distributed Generation, Energy Management, Management Consulting, Energy Consulting

Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management   2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Executive MBA Program

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Economics

Sara (Vogel) Bendix Sara (Vogel) Bendix West Palm Beach, Florida Area Details
Sara (Vogel) Bendix's Avant Energy, Inc Experience April 2012 - May 2013
Job Property Accountant at Rendina Healthcare Real Estate
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Rendina Healthcare Real Estate  March 2015 - Present
Madeira Housewares   August 2013 - March 2015
Madeira Housewares   June 2013 - August 2013
Avant Energy Inc.  April 2012 - May 2013
C.H. Robinson   November 2009 - March 2012
LodgeNet Interactive Corporation  July 2008 - October 2009

Skills
Analysis, Financial Reporting, Budgets, Accounting, Cost Accounting, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Management, Auditing, Process Improvement, Account Reconciliation, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Accounts Payable, Project Planning, Accounts Receivable, Sarbanes-Oxley, Monthly Close, GAAP Standards, MRI Software, Yardi Voyager, QuickBooks

Education
Northwestern College   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts Degree, Accounting and Business Administration; Marketing

MOC/Floyd Valley High School   2001 — 2004
High School

Matthew Shadden Matthew Shadden Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Matthew Shadden's Avant Energy, Inc Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Data Analyst at Sedgwick
Industry Insurance
Experience
Avant Energy Inc.  April 2015 - Present
Sedgwick  July 2011 - April 2015
Lazard Middle Market  March 2011 - May 2011
CoreLogic  December 2010 - February 2011
Adult Basic Education Center, District 279   March 2010 - June 2010
Data Recognition Corporation  April 2010 - May 2010
Chita City Hall, Aichi Prefecture, Japan   July 2006 - July 2009

Skills
Japanese, Newsletters, Marketing, English, Spanish, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Access, Customer Service, Vendor Management, Loans, Business Analysis, Databases, SQL, Windows, PowerPoint, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Word, Strategic Planning, Software Documentation, Data Analysis, Reporting & Analysis, Financial Reporting

Education
Augsburg College   2011 — 2012
Certificate, Finance

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1999 — 2005
BA, Asian Languages and Literature, Japanese

Jessy Hennesy Jessy Hennesy Denver, Colorado Details
Jessy Hennesy's Avant Energy, Inc Experience April 2011 - March 2015
Job Rates Analyst at Xcel Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Xcel Energy  March 2015 - Present
Avant Energy Inc.  April 2011 - March 2015
Hamline University  August 2008 - May 2011
Energy Insights   May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Data Analysis, Research, Analysis, Economics, Energy, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Statistics, Leadership, Budgets, Renewable Energy, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Project Management, Program Management, Risk Management, Public Policy, Financial Modeling, Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Management Consulting, Business Strategy, Energy Efficiency, Sustainability, Financial Analysis, Public Speaking

Education
Hamline University   2007 — 2011
B.A

Erik Knoll Erik Knoll Providence, Rhode Island Details
Erik Knoll's Avant Energy, Inc Experience October 2009 - January 2011
Job Senior Data Scientist
Industry Research
Experience
CVS Health  June 2015 - August 2015
CVS Health  May 2014 - May 2015
General Mills  January 2013 - April 2014
Savvysherpa, Inc.   January 2011 - January 2013
Avant Energy Inc.  October 2009 - January 2011

Education
Gustavus Adolphus College   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mathematics & Economics

Christopher Kopel Christopher Kopel Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Christopher Kopel's Avant Energy, Inc Experience 2004 - 2007
Job Chief Operating Officer at Central Minnesota Municipal Power Agency
Industry Utilities
Experience
NextEra Energy Resources  2009 - 2013
Iberdrola Renewables  2007 - 2009
Avant Energy, Inc   2004 - 2007
NextEra Energy Resources  2002 - 2004
NRG Energy, Inc  2000 - 2002
Northern States Power Co  1989 - 2000

Skills
Renewable Energy, Electric Transmission, Electric Power, Power Systems, Power Supplies, Business Development, Solar Power, Wind Power, Power Generation, Utility Industry, Battery Management..., Energy Storage, Electric Utility, Power Distribution, Energy, Thermal Energy Storage, Utilities Management, Utility Regulation, Alternative Energy, Wind, Energy Policy

Education
University of Minnesota
Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Engineering

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Laura Janke Laura Janke Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Laura Janke's Avant Energy, Inc Experience 2003 - 2005
Job Vice President at RBC Capital Markets
Industry Investment Banking
Experience
RBC Capital Markets  2009 - Present
RBC Capital Markets  2005 - 2009
Avant Energy Inc.  2003 - 2005

Education
Carleton College   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics