Connor McCarthy

Connor McCarthy has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Connor currently works at Novel Energy Solutions, where they started as a Solar Sales Associate in August 2019. In this role, they targeted business owners within Xcel Energy territory for subscription to a Community Solar Garden, worked with landowners to lease out parts of their property for utility-scale solar farms, and hosted conferences and events to educate community members about savings opportunities. Connor then became a Subscription Sales Manager in January 2021 and is currently working as a Subscription Sales Director from March 2023.

Before joining Novel Energy Solutions, Connor worked as a Sales and Marketing Research Intern at Geronimo Energy from May 2019 to August 2019. In this role, they contributed to building a new CRM system, planned events for conferences and renewable energy projects, and coordinated Request for Proposals (RFP's).

Prior to that, they served as a Wildlife Management Specialist at Wildlife Management Services from May 2018 to February 2019. In this position, they focused on controlling and understanding how nature and humans can coexist, providing environmentally sound solutions for wildlife issues, and rebuilding homes damaged by wildlife.

Connor also gained experience as a Carpenter at McCarthy Builders and Remodelers from January 2010 to May 2018. Additionally, they worked as an Intern at the Recycling Association of Minnesota in 2017, Warehouse Worker at Cole Papers in 2015, and provided customer service at Ace Hardware from 2010 to 2014.

Furthermore, they began their professional career as a Camp Counselor at the Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board from January 2009 to January 2010.

Connor McCarthy attended the Academy of Holy Angels from 2010 to 2014. However, no specific degree or field of study information is provided for this period. Connor then went on to pursue a Bachelor's degree in Sustainability at Minnesota State University Moorhead from 2014 to 2018. In 2019, Connor obtained a certification as a Commercial Pesticide Applicator from Wildlife Management Services.