Emma Konet

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Co-founder and CTO of Tierra Climate, a marketplace for grid-scale batteries to sell…

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Volunteer Experience

  • Financial consulting

    Citi Volunteer Africa

    - 2 months

    Economic Empowerment

    Provided financial growth strategies for entrepreneurs in Nakuru, Kenya as part of Citi’s joint venture with London-based Balloon Ventures to aid businesses in securing micro-loans financed by Citi. Selected as one of 24 of Citi’s top associate executives across Banking and Markets and Securities Services businesses to participate in program. Successfully secured micro-loans for two growing businesses, a restaurateur and commercial tent manufacturer valued at 500,000 Kenya Shilling (KSh).

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    Veterinary Hospital Intern

    Audubon Nature Institute

    - 1 year 4 months

    Animal Welfare

    Interned in the animal hospital at the Audubon Nature Institute Zoo in New Orleans. Assisted veterinary technicians and veterinarians with husbandry and clinical care of zoo animals, including Asian elephants, white rhinos, silverback gorillas, orangutangs, flamingos, and emus. Assisted in the recovery of all injured wildlife brought the the certified wildlife rehabilitation center.

Honors & Awards

  • Newcomb-Tulane Honors Scholar in Chemistry

    Tulane University

    Named the top chemistry scholar in the 2016 graduating class for thesis in Chemistry: The Social Cost of Plastic, A Life Cycle Efficiency Analysis of High Density Polyethylene

  • Peery Society

    Tulane University

    Joined the William Wallace Peery Society for academic excellence, honoring the top 15 students of the graduating class (top 1%)

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Spanish

    Limited working proficiency

Organizations

  • Women in Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy

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    - Present

    Member of WRISE, a national nonprofit working across the renewable energy economy to accelerate the transition to a sustainable and equitable energy future.

  • Students United for Reproductive Justice

    President

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    Founded an extra curricular organization of over 200 students to facilitate activism in the New Orleans and greater Louisiana area for women’s rights, health, and safety. Focus on maternal and child health. Partnerships with the Louisiana Coalition for Reproductive Freedom, including the Legislative Agenda for Women and Louisiana Chapters of the National Organization for Women. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emma-a-johnson/how-tulane-students-are-f_b_5007965.html

  • WTUL Radio Station

    DJ

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    Two hours a week, live radio show New Orleans FM radio station, WTUL New Orleans.

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