Kevin Chan
About Kevin Chan
Kevin Chan is a Development Associate at Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC, where he specializes in GIS analysis and site selection. He has a background in business analysis and real estate, with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management Information Systems from the University of Houston.
Work at Leeward Renewable Energy
Kevin Chan has been serving as a Development Associate at Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC since 2019. In this role, he is involved in scouting and greenfield site selection, utilizing GIS analysis tools such as ArcGIS Pro and Anderson Optimization. His responsibilities include managing landowner options and lease payments, as well as negotiating with mineral rights owners to mitigate project risks. Kevin's work contributes to the company's renewable energy initiatives in the Houston, Texas area.
Previous Experience in Forensic Analysis
Before joining Leeward Renewable Energy, Kevin Chan worked as a Forensic Analyst at Waste Management from 2017 to 2018. During his seven-month tenure, he gained experience in data analysis and investigative techniques, which enhanced his analytical skills. This role provided him with a foundation in forensic methodologies that he later applied in his subsequent positions.
Background in Real Estate and Business Analysis
Kevin has a diverse background in real estate and business analysis. He worked as a Licensed Realtor at Realty Associates from 2013 to 2017, where he developed skills in property management and client relations. Prior to that, he served as a Business Analyst at Empyrean Benefit Solutions, Inc. from 2011 to 2013, focusing on data management and analysis. This combination of experiences has equipped him with a strong understanding of both real estate and business operations.
Education and Expertise
Kevin Chan earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Management Information Systems from the University of Houston's C.T. Bauer College of Business. He studied from 2008 to 2011, gaining knowledge in data management, information systems, and business processes. His educational background supports his expertise in utilizing technology for data analysis and project management in his current role.
Project Management and Data Organization Skills
In his current role, Kevin is responsible for managing data migration and organization using Smartsheet. He conducts Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for various assessments, including Phase I Environmental Site Assessments and mineral owner reports. His ability to organize and analyze data effectively contributes to the successful execution of projects within the renewable energy sector.