Sarin Parikh

About Sarin Parikh

Clifton Strengths: Restorative, Individualization, Ideation, Futuristic, StrategicAlong with a Master of Engineering in Energy Systems from the University of Michigan, I have a diverse set of skills and experiences in utilities, sustainability, and energy transition. My background in engineering and energy has allowed me to combine technical expertise with analytical and problem-solving skills to provide innovative solutions for clients in various industries.During my time as a Consultant at Accenture, I demonstrated expertise in business process design, data analysis, and energy market insights. I have experience in GIS, data strategy, AMI, and ADMS solutions. I led workshops, identified client pain points, and effectively communicated and presented synthesized results to stakeholders.At Invenergy and Abbott, I enhanced my technical skill sets and provided solutions to business problems. At Invenergy, I developed an in-house desktop screening procedure to de-risk sites, which reduced outsourcing costs. While at Abbott, I was a SQL data expert who worked with clinicians and internal management to provide patient data, create dashboards, investigate issues in the field, and provide requested data to regulatory agencies. Additionally, I was considered a subject matter expert/product manager and managed all issues and initiatives associated with it.Through my professional experience, I have developed exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills and gained extensive knowledge of system planning models and their use, primarily in generation, transmission, and distribution. My outstanding verbal and written communication skills, highly developed organization and management skills, and ability to manage multiple time-sensitive priorities without diminished effectiveness make me confident that I can contribute significantly to project execution, either as an independent contributor or by leading significant portions of the project.My experience demonstrates a versatile skill set, and I am a highly motivated and resourceful professional committed to delivering results that enhance sustainability practices and mitigate climate change impacts.

Experience

1. New Energy and Fuels Consultant

   Black & Veatch

   May 2023 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US

   This position is a part of Black & Veatch Management Consulting • Conducted third-party production estimate reviews and support transaction due diligence through financial model validations for large-scale solar and BESS projects.• Developed Excel-based financial models and scenario analyses for wholesale electricity market forecasts through 2050.• Conducted site visits to assess project requirements, compliance with design specifications, and construction progress; submit detailed reports to financial clients to secure approval for next tranche funding.• Performed contract reviews and risk assessments for asset acquisitions, including PPA, EPC, and O&M agreements.• Served as Associate Project Manager overseeing client deliverables, budgets, and financial reporting.• Advised clients on domestic battery manufacturing incentives under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).• Utilized EnCompass for market modeling and production forecasting; extract and analyze energy market data using Hitachi Velocity Suite and CapitalIQ.• Provided technical advisory by evaluating and benchmarking manufacturer products for performance, reliability, and bankability. • Mentored junior analysts on financial modeling best practices and production estimate methodologies.

Education

• UC San Diego

  Bachelor of Science - BS, NanoEngineering

  2011 — 2015

• UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Nano Engineering

  2011 — 2015

• University of Michigan College of Engineering

  Master of Engineering - MEng, Energy Systems Engineering

  2018 — 2020

• University of Michigan

  Master of Engineering - MEng, Energy Systems Engineering

  2018 — 2020

Skills

• Agarose Gel Electrophoresis
• Data Analysis
• English
• Analysis
• Materials Science
• Nanotechnology
• Sustainability
• Arduino
• Lean Six Sigma
• Matlab
• Solar Energy
• Photovoltaics
• Program Management
• 3d Printing
• Organizational Leadership
• Teaching
• Statistics
• Entrepreneurship
• Engineering
• Renewable Energy
• Microsoft Word
• Research
• Start-Ups
• Electrical Engineering
• Project Management
• Solidworks
• Management
• Photoshop
• Teamwork
• Semiconductors
• Leadership
• Autocad
• Additive Manufacturing
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Public Speaking
• Microsoft Office