Kevin T. Vayko

Career Interests:• Wastewater/Water

Treatment• Water Quality

Management• Atmospheric Science• Meteorology• Sustainability

Other Radical Interests and

Hobbies:• Severe Weather/Meteorology• Atmospheric Science• Sustainability• Astronomy• Sports (Basketball, Soccer, Tennis,

Hockey, Football…)• ElectroRock and Rock and Roll

Music• Design and Art work

Personal Mission Statement

“Inspire excellent group dynamics through teamwork and make sharp, keen, and insightful observations to data, data analysis, and to overall logistics of my team .”

E d u c a t i o n :

Michigan Technological University B.S. Environmental Engineering 2011

International Minor in French 2009

Academic Profile

Green Campus Enterprise

Society for Environmental Engineering ( SEEn)

Michigan Tech Club Tennis

Interests on campus

Green Campus Enterprise• Enterprise Mission

Statement: Reduce the Carbon Footprint of the Michigan Tech community.

My Role in the Enterprise:

• Energy Savings-Buildings Team

• Current Project: Occupancy Sensors feasibility study

Green Campus Enterprise

Details of Occupancy Sensors Project:

1. Gather lighting vs. occupancy data information for various rooms on campus using light logger device.

2. Compile data into Dollars and Sensors program

Outputs lighting and occupancy conditions for selected room. • Critical data: hours

lights left on while vacant.

3. Input critical data into spreadsheet along with room parameters, # of fixtures, # of circuits.

4. Make Cost-Benefit Analysis for each room (Cost of installing an occupancy sensor versus potential savings accumulated per year.

Green Campus Enterprise

Professional Experience of Occupancy Sensors Project:

• Work directly under Michigan Tech Administration providing key updates on projects and making high-impact recommendations

• Granted ~$10,000 last spring to implement occupancy sensors in classrooms, computer labs, and restrooms (Phase 1).

• Continuation of project to Fall 2010+Spring 2011; scope of project limited to research and teaching labs (Phase 2).

Community Service

Adopt-A-Highway-bi-annual clean-up with the Society for Environmental Engineering.

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