Rob Moody | consultant

Experience

Green Building Consultant Organic Think Inc

organicthink.com

Asheville, NC 2005-present

Green building consultant. Organic Think Inc specializes in conveying pragmatic green building approaches and solving challenging issues, as well as selling home plans online. Clients include the USGBC, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, GreenBuildingAdvisor.com and the Clinton Climate Initiative.

Green Builder EcoBuilders

Asheville, NC 2000-2009

Licensed general contractor and co-owner. 100% of EcoBuilders new construction projects have been third party green and Energy Star certified. Three time Parade of Homes Award winner. Projects have been featured in Newsweek, New York Times, This Old House Magazine, Southern Living, Fine HomeBuilding, HGTVPro, and Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.

High School Educator Tuscola High School

Waynesville, NC 1996-2002

Taught science courses including AP Biology, and established AP Environmental Science program. Discovery, scientific method and experiential teaching styles dominated my classroom.

Nature Education Tour Guide EcoAdventure Tours

Asheville, NC 1996-2002

Coordinated and led tours to locations such as the Everglades, the Florida Keys, Charleston, Savannah, and Asheville. Focused on experiential education, ecology, and environmental science.

Ecology Research Instructor Upward Bound

Cullowhee, NC 1998-2001

Facilitated high school student research groups for residential summer program. Research focused on mountain ecology and salamander natural history.

Education & Credentials

University of North Carolina at Asheville BA Biology, Education Minor, 1996

North Carolina Teaching Fellow. Classwork emphasis on vertebrate ecology and salamander natural history.

USGBC Licensed LEED Faculty™ 2009 & USGBC LEED Accredited Professional®

Green Building Projects

USGBC Curriculum Development REGREEN Residential Renovation Guidelines Course, Present

Collaborative effort to create a course for USGBC to be rolled out at GreenBuild, November 2009 in Phoenix.

Arkansas Heal Program Curriculum Development, Present

Development of weatherization, energy efficiency and green building curriculum for a Clinton Foundation project funded by the Department of Energy.

NOLA100 Educational Consultant New Orleans, LA, 2008

Green Building Consultant. nola.greenishere.com

Extreme Makeover Home Edition Consultant Westwego, LA, 2008

Green Building Consultant. www.extremeneworleans.com

LEED for Homes Project Platinum Certified Westwego, LA, 2008

Extreme Makeover: Home Edition television show, ABC

LEED for homes Project Gold certified Marshall, NC, 2008

2008 North Carolina Southern Living Idea House

15 North Carolina Healthy Built and Energy Star Homes Asheville, NC, 2002-2009

Custom and speculative new construction projects in the Asheville, NC area.

Publications

GreenBuildingAdvisor.com Business Advisor Blog, Video & Podcasts

2009

Southern Living 2008 North Carolina Idea House

August 2008

Fine HomeBuilding Installing and Flashing Windows Correctly

July 2008

Fine HomeBuilding Deans of Green Blog

blogs.taunton.com/fh-greenblog 2008

Newsweek Not Just for Treehuggers

March 2008

Sierra Club Online Newsletter Trendsetter Rob Moody

July 2007

Home Energy Magazine HomeGrown Green Building

July/August 2007 Issue

New York Times When Building ‘Green,’ It’s still Tough to Find a Builder

October 2006

This Old House Magazine Red, Yellow, Blue + Green

October 2006

This Old House Magazine Construction with a Conscience

July/August 2006

References

Chris Ermides Fine Homebuilding

Associate editor.        phone: 203.304.3404 email: cermides@taunton.com

Mark ethridge tuscola high school

High school science teacher.        phone: 828.269.0144 email: mcethridge@yahoo.com

Kevin Ireton Fine Homebuilding

Editor at Large.        phone: 860.350.2547 email: kireton254@earthlink.net

Nate Kredich USGBC

Vice President.        phone: 858.518.7230 email: nkredich@usgbc.org

Michelle Moore USGBC

Senior Vice President.        phone: 202.828.1161 email: mmoore@usgbc.org

Dan Morrison Green Building Advisor

Managing editor.        phone: 203.304.9925 email: dan@buildinggreen.com

Martha Jane Murray Clinton Climate Initiative

Sustainability specialist.        phone: 501.422.8459 email: mjmurray@clintonfoundation.org

Amy Musser Vandemusser Designs

HERS rater and PhD.        phone: 828.337.2317 email: amy@vandemusser.com

Peter Yost Green Building Advisor