# Denston Pinto > Product Eco-design | Sustainability | Life Cycle Assessment Location: Livermore, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/denston Helping companies achieve their sustainability goals with data-driven decisions. ## Work Experience ### Senior Sustainability Engineer @ Aligned Incentives, a Bureau Veritas company Jan 2024 – Present | California, United States ### Eco-Design Engineer @ Cascade Engineering Services, Inc. Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 For Microsoft ### Eco-Design Engineer @ Microsoft Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco Bay Area • Conducted Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) to quantify environmental impacts of consumer hardware for external enterprise level carbon accounting and reporting, internal carbon tax, and improve product sustainability metrics. • Interpreted results of product LCA to cross functional teams, provided screening assessments for upcoming products and set targets for impact reduction. • Helped product designers and developers implement eco-design improvements in product durability, repairability, recyclability, energy efficiency, material selection, waste reduction, and circularity. • Supported transition to automate LCA using Makersite, reviewed datasets corresponding to bill of materials and full material declarations improving efficiency and granularity of models. • Identified, collected and analyzed primary data required for better representation of devices supply chain and emission factors. ### Eco-Design Product Manager @ Insight Global Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Modesto, California, United States For Microsoft ### Sustainable Materials Analyst @ VF Corporation Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | Denver, Colorado, United States • Managed data collection and analyzed material footprint of twelve brands used in Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Accounting and Science Based Targets (SBT), develop material strategy, report sustainability metrics for Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), Brand Retail Module (BRM) and Green Bonds. • Developed tools, provided LCA data and research to drive informed decision making. • Collaborated with brands to plan, assess, and develop sustainability marketing claims. • Provided subject matter expertise in leveraging Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and worked across functions to define attributes, calculation methodology, and visualization for tracking sustainability KPIs. • Trained cross-functional teams on LCA and Higg Material Sustainability Index (MSI). • Supported Sustainable Apparel Coalition in inclusion of material emission factors and Product Environmental Footprint Category Rule (PEFCR). • Identified opportunities for piloting circularity of material in supply chain and environmental impact reduction. Supported the creation of business case for implementation of fabric - fabric recycling. • Developed methodology to track single use plastic packaging and provided impact assessment to build strategy to eliminate it. ### Sustainable Materials Analyst @ Kelly Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area For VF Corporation ### Sustainability Intern @ VF Corporation Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area ### Solar Sales @ Smart Roof Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater New York City Area • Assisted sales of solar energy and rooftop garden solutions ### Graduate Research Assistant @ Rochester Institute of Technology Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Rochester, New York Area Scalable size separation technology to enhance recovery of metals from electronic waste ### Assistant Piping Engineer @ Bharati Shipyard Ltd Jan 2011 – Jan 2014 ### Sales Engineer @ Technofit Trading LLC Jan 2010 – Jan 2011 | Muscat, Oman ### Site Engineer @ NIG & RICH Infratech Private Limited Jan 2009 – Jan 2010 ### Intern @ Plant-Tech Industrial Services Ltd Jan 2008 – Jan 2008 ## Education ### Master of Science (MS) in Sustainable Systems Rochester Institute of Technology ### Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Mechanical Engineering Visvesvaraya Technological University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/denstonpinto --- Source: https://flows.cv/denston JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/denston/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13