Operations

Tackling the world's toughest resource challenges is the shared purpose that connects us as an organization - and transcends the bottom-line.

  • Anthony S.

    Software Developer

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    Anthony S.

    Software Developer

    As a Software Developer for Ecology Action, Anthony designs and builds powerful applications to facilitate the organization’s journey to become experts in scalable carbon reduction, while leveraging systems experience to upgrade existing community outreach programs with the power of the modern web. Anthony is a graduate of Cal State Monterey Bay and holds a BS in Computer Science with a concentration on Software Engineering.

  • Courtney F.

    Applications Analyst & Assoc. Developer

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    Courtney F.

    Applications Analyst & Assoc. Developer

    As Applications Analyst & Assoc. Developer of Ecology Action’s Salesforce-based data management platform, Courtney Faulkner ensures that we track and report accurate, up to date information on energy program performance. Courtney draws upon exceptional skills in database management, technical reporting, and project management to support forecasting and reporting for our energy programs.

  • Erin H.

    Corporate Compliance Manager

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    Erin H.

    Corporate Compliance Manager

    As Senior Corporate Compliance Manager for Ecology Action, Erin manages EA’s contracting process, insurance policies, risk mitigation, and regulatory filings. Erin is a Kentucky native, having graduated from the University of Kentucky. Erin also has a J.D. from Cardozo School of Law in New York City.

  • Heather Schirle

    Temporary A/P Coordinator

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    Heather Schirle

    Temporary A/P Coordinator

  • Jennifer A.

    Advanced Accounts Payable Coordinator

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    Jennifer A.

    Advanced Accounts Payable Coordinator

    As the Advanced Accounts Payable Coordinator, Jennifer will be helping the Finance team wrangle expense reports, invoices and credit card receipts as well as getting all those payments out to vendors.

  • Julie P.

    Program Manager

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    Julie P.

    Program Manager

    As a Construction Project Manager, Julie manages a suite of projects within our Energy team. Those projects include automatic door closers, HVAC & ARC and lighting upgrades. Julie is a graduate of East Carolina University and she recently obtained her Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

  • Kathleen S.

    Director of Finance

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    Kathleen S.

    Director of Finance

  • Linda L.

    Accounting Manager

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    Linda L.

    Accounting Manager

  • Liz K.

    Sr. Human Resources Business Partner

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    Liz K.

    Sr. Human Resources Business Partner

    As part of the Human Resources team, Liz supports EA in by partnering with Community Programs and Central Services to ensure efficient operations and aims to provide an amazing employee experience. This includes recruitment, onboarding, process improvement, performance management and thinking outside the box!

  • Matty M.

    Human Resources Business Partner

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    Matty M.

    Human Resources Business Partner

    As part of the Human Resources team, Matty supports EA by partnering with the Taper team to ensure efficient operations and aims to provide an outstanding employee experience. This includes recruitment, onboarding, learning and development, process improvement, HR compliance, DEI initiatives, culture initiatives, performance management, and strategy.

  • Nicholas H.

    Senior Technical Support Specialist

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    Nicholas H.

    Senior Technical Support Specialist

    As Senior Technical Support Specialist, Nicholas identifies, analyzes and develops solutions to meet information system requirements, and develops tools for support of desktop systems and users. He is our primary web developer and go-to person for anything technical. Nicholas troubleshoots and problem-solves to ensure that Ecology Actions IT infrastructure is running smoothly.

  • Stacey B.

    Payroll Specialist / General Accountant

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    Stacey B.

    Payroll Specialist / General Accountant

    Stacey is joining EA as Payroll Administrator / General Accountant. Stacey has 14 years of accounting experience in San Francisco and spent 2 years as a volunteer for the Peace Corps in Moldova.
    Outside of work, she enjoys morning runs to Seabright beach with her husband Alan and dog Pace, and tending to their small vegetable garden. Most of her weekends are spent exploring Santa Cruz, trying new restaurants, visiting with family over the hill, or traveling to visit friends. She also enjoys volunteering as a CASA advocate and UCSC Panhellenic advisor.
    Stacey will be working remotely but will work from the Santa Cruz office most Tuesdays. Please stop by Accounting and introduce yourself.
  • Stan P.

    Senior Software Engineer

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    Stan P.

    Senior Software Engineer

    As a Software Engineer on the Ecology Actions Business Informatics team, Stan helps build the software tools and processes that Ecology Action uses to serve its customers, partners and community. He enjoys using the latest technology to solve problems and enable others to do their best work.

  • Tari N.

    Grant Accountant

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    Tari N.

    Grant Accountant