EDUCATION

Master of Public Administration August 2017 - Present

Bachelor of Science in City & Regional Planning June 2013 Cum Laude Graduate | 2013 CRP Department Alumni Award Winner

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Manage and direct pre-construction efforts including entitlement packages, property access agreements, and background technical studies to secure all required permits and/or documentation for infrastructure projects.
Provide technical input to project definition, development, plans and specifications to ensure County transportation, roadway, airport, flood control, and capital projects minimize environmental impacts and are in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Plan, schedule, assign and review the work of consultants while monitoring deliverable costs, due dates, and quality.

Conduct research on economic, social and land use policy implications of technology and autonomous vehicles and prepare graphics and infographics supporting research.
Review and edit research papers on a variety of land use and transportation issues.
Coordinated logistics for one-day Autonomous Vehicle Symposium and prepared subsequent policy brief paper summarizing key findings from event.

Performed policy research, regulatory compliance, and technical writing of environmental impact analyses for a variety of complex transportation, infrastructure, land use, energy, recreation, and development projects.
Supported senior-level staff by coordinating meetings with clients, preparing meeting minutes, tracking project action items, while managing competing deadlines.
Managed and coordinated a diverse group of professionals including biologists; archaeologists; and noise, air and transportation specialists to deliver comprehensive documents.

Communicated requirements, status, and results to clients and regulators while managing client expectations to ensure deliverables are provided on schedule within the allocated budget.
Prepared a variety of graphics and technical exhibits using a range of software applications, including ArcGIS and Adobe Creative Suite.
Completed permitting, development review, and condition compliance of land development applications.

Assisted students with data management, data creation, spatial analysis, model builder, and other applications of ArcGIS.

Worked directly with staff to create accurate data for department-wide use and performed field visits to verify accuracy of submitted permits.

Assisted the Planning Information Team with zoning permits, building plan checks, and business license applications.