Yvette Peterson
Sr Environmental Specialist @SM Energy Company
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WORK HISTORY
Sr Environmental Specialist @SM Energy Company
I assist with the development of programs and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations. I also support management of environmental planning, reporting, and tracking of requirements, including air quality, emissions inventory, Tier II, SPCC, NORM, water/waste management, pollution prevention, reclamation, and remediation. I aid on the preparation and submittal of compliance and emissions reports in accordance with air permits and state/federal regulations as well as complete air quality permit applications and obtain permits for new or modified facilities.
EDUCATION
University of Denver
Master of Arts in Global Studies, Administration, Development
University of Nebraska at Kearney
B.A., International Studies
SKILLS
ABOUT YVETTE PETERSON
I’m a results-driven project and grants management professional with 10+ years of experience guiding high-impact energy initiatives across the federal and private sectors. My core strength lies in translating complex technical and regulatory requirements into clear, actionable solutions for stakeholders — from the boardroom to the community level.Currently, I serve as a Grants Management Specialist with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations, where I provide financial oversight and negotiation expertise for multimillion- to multibillion-dollar grants advancing clean energy innovation.Previously, at SM Energy, I managed critical EHS/ESG data analytics and greenhouse gas reporting, leveraging tools like Power BI and Spotfire to deliver actionable insights for executives and regulatory agencies. I’m passionate about building bridges between technical teams, communities, and decision-makers — ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic impact at every step.Whether coordinating corporate-community partnerships, mentoring new talent through technical development programs, or simplifying highly technical data for everyday understanding, I thrive on helping organizations operate smarter, more transparently, and with purpose.
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