Tobyn G. Smith, Mpa
About Tobyn G. Smith, Mpa
Tobyn G. Smith is a Project Manager at Energy Solutions, with a background in public policy and environmental management. They have previously held positions at Forterra and CleanTech Alliance, and possess expertise in natural resource management and renewable energy.
Work at Energy Solutions
Tobyn G. Smith currently serves as a Project Manager at Energy Solutions, a role they have held since 2022. Based in Seattle, Washington, Smith operates in a remote capacity, contributing to various projects within the organization. Their responsibilities include managing project timelines, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring that project objectives align with the company's goals in the environmental sector.
Previous Experience at Forterra
Prior to joining Energy Solutions, Tobyn G. Smith worked at Forterra as a Senior Project Associate in Business Development from 2021 to 2022. In this position, Smith was involved in developing business strategies and fostering partnerships to advance environmental initiatives. They also held the role of Project Associate in Business Development for a brief period in 2021, where they contributed to project planning and execution.
Education and Expertise
Tobyn G. Smith earned a Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) with a specialization in Environmental Policy and Management from the Evans School of Public Policy & Governance at the University of Washington, completing their studies from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, they hold a Certificate in Business Administration and Management from the Michael G. Foster School of Business at the University of Washington, achieved in 2020. Smith's educational background supports their expertise in natural resource management and renewable energy.
Background in Public Policy
Tobyn G. Smith has a strong foundation in public policy, which they leverage to create measurable impacts in the environmental sector. Their professional interests include climate change and water accessibility, reflecting their commitment to environmental justice and social impact. This background informs their approach to project management and development within the organizations they have worked for.
Career Path and Roles
Throughout their career, Tobyn G. Smith has held various roles that demonstrate a commitment to environmental and social issues. They have worked as a Graduate Consultant at CleanTech Alliance, an Advocacy Coordinator at the Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle, and a Graduate Research Fellow at Climate Institute. These positions have allowed Smith to gain diverse experience in project management, advocacy, and research within the environmental sector.