Sustainable By Design
www.susdesign.com
1998 to present
Freelance consulting business in the solar energy, architecture, and green buildings fields.
Sustainable Building Advisor Training Program
www.sustainableseattle.net
2006
Curriculum developer and instructor for the Sustainable Building Advisor certificate course.
Business Alliance for Local Living Economies (BALLE)
Seattle, Washington
www.balleseattle.org
Leadership Team Member, Seattle Chapter, October 2003 to May 2005
Nonprofit organization promoting local, sustainable economies.
Solar Cookers International
Sacramento, California
www.solarcooking.org
Board of Directors, 1999 to 2001
Board President, 2000 to 2001
International nonprofit organization promoting
solar cooking in Africa and other sun-rich, fuel-scarce regions of
the world.
Northwest EcoBuilding Guild
Seattle, Washington
www.ecobuilding.org
Member, 1999 to present
Puget Sound Chapter Steering Committee, 1999 to 2002
Local green building trade organization with a
focus on educating and connecting professionals with an interest in
environmentally responsible residential and small commercial design
and construction.
Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology
Washington, D.C. and San Francisco, California
www.crest.org
Co-Founder and Director of Software Development,
1993 to 1998
CREST was a non-profit educational organization
specializing in producing web sites and educational software to promote
sustainable energy. At CREST, Christopher managed a creative team
that produced 14 multimedia software titles, several of which received
national education awards, and dozens of sustainable energy web sites.
International Institute for Energy Conservation
Washington, DC
www.iiec.org
Manager, Technical Information Project, 1991
to 1993
IIEC's Technical Information Project delivered
energy efficiency information to developing nations. Christopher pioneered
the use of electronic communication technologies to replace outdated,
postal-based document delivery.
Shuttle Electrodynamic Tether System
Stanford University, California
Graphical Interface Programmer, 1988 to 1991
SETS was a NASA project that measured characteristics
of the Earth's upper atmosphere. Christopher programmed the interface
of computer software used on the ground to monitor science experiments
on board the Space Shuttle.
Multimedia
Computer and print design, original artwork, technical
illustration, logo design, audio/video production, visual brand development
Computer programming
C, Perl, PHP, Javascript, Macromedia Director, MySQL
Education
Solid science background, primary and secondary
school tutoring experience, producer of several award-winning educational
multimedia titles for children and adults, workshop instructor for the
Sustanable Building Advisor Training Program
Project management
Software, internet, and design projects; good people
management and fundraising skills
B.S. 1991, Stanford University. Christopher received
his degree from the Program in Values, Technology, Science and Society, a
department of the School of Engineering,
with research concentrations in renewable energy and international development.
Bicycling, cooking, eastern philosophy, pottery,
Go, gardening, poetry, microscopy, Chinese calligraphy, guitar, Argentine tango