Kendra Obermaier
About Kendra Obermaier
Kendra Obermaier is an Insights Analyst at Authenticx in Indianapolis, Indiana, where she has worked since 2020. She also serves as a Community Resilience Coordinator at AmeriCorps VISTA in Hilo, Hawaii, and has a background in climate action and community engagement.
Work at Authenticx
Kendra Obermaier has been employed as an Insights Analyst at Authenticx since 2020. In this role, she contributes to the analysis of customer insights and data, helping to inform business strategies and improve customer experiences. Her work is based in Indianapolis, Indiana, where she has been part of the team for four years.
Current Role at AmeriCorps VISTA
In addition to her position at Authenticx, Kendra Obermaier serves as a Community Resilience Coordinator for AmeriCorps VISTA in Hilo, Hawaii. Since 2020, she has focused on enhancing community resilience through various initiatives. Her role involves coordinating climate action strategies and integrating them with local programs and plans.
Previous Work Experience
Kendra has a diverse work history that includes several roles prior to her current positions. She worked as a Customer Service Agent at Netfor, Inc. for six months in 2020. Additionally, she held internships at the Center for Neighborhood Technology and XLabs.ai, where she gained valuable experience in development and analysis. Earlier, she worked as a Lifeguard at Indy Parks and Recreation and as an Overnight and Weekend Staff member at Middle Way House.
Education and Expertise
Kendra Obermaier studied at Indiana University Bloomington, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Sustainability Studies. She also participated in the Liberal Arts and Management Program. Her academic background has equipped her with knowledge in sustainable practices and environmental issues, which she applies in her professional roles.
Climate Action Initiatives
Kendra has been actively involved in climate action initiatives, notably developing and implementing the Climate Action Plan for Hawai'i County. This plan emphasizes equitable decision-making and outcomes. She has also designed tools and outreach strategies to effectively communicate climate action and greenhouse gas emissions reduction efforts across various organizations.