Carissa Murray Tognetti
About
Carissa Murray Tognetti is from Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Carissa works in the following industries: "Renewables & Environment", and "Automotive". Carissa is currently Manager, Project Controls/Interconnection & Incentive Programs at Tesla, located in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. In Carissa's previous role as a Assistant Manager, Commercial Interconnection & Incentives at SolarCity, Carissa worked in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States until Mar 2017. Prior to joining SolarCity, Carissa was a Sr. Supervisor, Commercial & SREC Incentives at SolarCity and held the position of Sr. Supervisor, Commercial & SREC Incentives at Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Prior to that, Carissa was a Commercial Incentives Specialist at SolarCity, based in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States from Apr 2014 to Dec 2014. Carissa started working as Incentives Coordinator at SolarCity in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States in Jun 2013.
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Carissa Murray Tognetti's current jobs
• Facilitate cross-functional process development as it relates to commercial utility and incentive program requirements • Manage distribution and transmission-level applications for C&I-scale renewable PV and storage solutions for permission to parallel with utility grids; successfully managed 100+ MWs of PV and 40 MWhs of storage to permission to operate • Reserved $8.6 million in upfront incentives and $12.5 million in performance-based incentives for renewable energy products • Arrange in-person and virtual meeting occurrences with utility and rebate program management to strengthen relations through process development, improvement and furthering project advancement • Regularly attend industry learning seminars throughout servicing markets to stay current with industry practices and advancements • Support the execution of utility cost estimations through historical collection of upgrade cost data on a regular basis; information is then utilized by internal groups for project budgeting • Prepare and manage active project pipelines’ revenue & deployment schedules against quarterly financial goals • Conduct budget analysis’ to improve average project gross margin
Carissa Murray Tognetti's past jobs
• Coordinated feedback from Tesla engineering solutions to utility engineering teams to combat expensive utility upgrade requirements; resulted in saving the company approx.. $6 million within the CA, CT, RI, and NY servicing areas. • Managed distribution and transmission-level applications for C&I-scale renewable PV and storage solutions for permission to parallel with utility grids; successfully managed 154 MWs of PV and 5 MWs of storage to permission to operate • Reserved $29 million in upfront incentives and $29 million in performance-based incentives in renewable energy products
• Implemented process improvement strategies for team members; average team percentage to quota increased by 77% in two months • Regularly updated and improved team resources; e.g. challenge sessions to cover problems as a team, shared notebook guides, and group chats for team members to assist one another • Served as intermediary between Sr. Revenue Manager and SREC Associate Director to discuss SREC monitoring losses, production expectations, registration delays, and REC delivery deadlines • Collaborated with Billing Department regarding escalations to issue warning and recurring SREC invoices to customers not meeting contractual obligations • Developed and proposed a bonus structure for Commercial Incentives Specialists • Cross-trained team members to work in multiple programs as required by fluctuating volume
• Developed processes for commercial incentives reservations, claims, and extension requests; adapted processes as needed to meet the changing demands of the company • Assisted commercial sales and policy and electricity markets team by successfully communicating significant commercial financial impacts of proposed policy changes by utilities and programs • Effectively managed and highly proficient in 30+ major and municipal utilities and programs on a daily basis • Self-directed in escalations with high-incentive projects that may include fragile Commercials Sales personnel and commercial clients; independent in taking action for projects with a high sense of urgency
• Knowledgeable and highly proficient in securing incentives for ten major and municipal utilities • Consistently achieved 130%-160% of quota each month during tenure as incentives coordinator • Maintained excellent lines of communication with both internal and external customers • Reviewed and managed high volume of documents for rebate applications to secure reservations