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Metropolitan Planning Council Employees
State of Minnesota October 2013 - Present
Milwaukee County November 2007 - October 2013
Milwaukee County June 2004 - November 2007
State of Illinois January 2004 - June 2004
Metropolitan Planning Council February 2003 - January 2004
Skills
Policy Analysis, Budgeting, Forecasting, Public Administration, Strategic Planning, Public Policy, Budgets, Analysis, Economics, Economic Development, Government, Program Evaluation, Grants, Public Speaking, Program Development, Social Services, Nonprofits, Local Government, Policy, Research, Politics, Public Relations, Organizational..., Leadership, Public Finance, Program Management, Public Budgeting, Administration, Legislation, Strategic Communications, Data Analysis, Leadership Development, Editing, Proposal Writing, Workshop Facilitation
Education
University of Chicago 2002 — 2004
MPP, Public Policy
Fulbright Fellowship 1999 — 2000
Education Policy
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1994 — 1998
BA, Spanish and Math
Metropolitan Planning Council September 2015 - Present
Calvin College May 2015 - August 2015
Calvin College June 2014 - August 2014
Skills
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Microsoft Excel, Research, SPSS, Stata 13, Statistical Anaysis, Event Planning
Education
Calvin College 2015 — 2019
Bachelor or Sociology, Sociology and Urban Studies
Calvin College 2012 — 2013
Bachelor’s Degree, Sociology and Urban Studies
Metropolitan Planning Council July 2013 - Present
Metropolitan Planning Council August 2012 - Present
Metropolitan Planning Council May 2011 - August 2012
Metropolitan Planning Council May 2011 - November 2011
University of Illinois January 2011 - June 2011
Auxilio Inc September 2009 - July 2010
Refugees Transition January 2010 - June 2010
Bidada Health Foundation December 2008 - January 2009
ACLU May 2008 - August 2008
Institute for Governmental Studies January 2007 - December 2007
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2010 — 2012
Masters in Urban Planning and Policy, Community Development, Housing
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts, International Political Economy
National University of Singapore
Program, Asian Politics and Economics; Poverty and Development in Asia
Metropolitan Planning Council July 2015 - Present
Metropolitan Planning Council January 2015 - June 2015
Chicago Park District December 2014 - June 2015
Institute for Environmental Science and Policy August 2012 - October 2014
Friends of the Parks June 2013 - December 2013
Salt Lake City Parks and Public Lands June 2012 - July 2012
The Center for Green Infrastructure Design September 2011 - May 2012
Office of Sustainability, University of Utah January 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Research, Urban Design, SketchUp, ArcGIS, InDesign, Illustrator, Public Speaking, Environmental Policy, Green Infrastructure, Environmental Planning, Arc Hydro, Public Engagement, Photoshop, NetLogo, Data Analysis, Community Development, Community Outreach, Urban Planning
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2012 — 2014
Masters of Urban Planning and Policy
University of Utah 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Urban Planning
University of Utah 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Environmental and Sustainability Studies
Kemper Corporation October 2014 - Present
Northern Trust June 2013 - August 2013
Metropolitan Planning Council May 2012 - August 2012
City of Redlands Parks Commission January 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Economics, Research, Financial Analysis, Economic Development, Public Speaking, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Hyperion, Bloomberg Terminal, Alternative Investments, Insurance, Oracle E-Business Suite, SEC Financial Reporting, DCF Valuation, LBO, Writing, Financial Accounting, Tax Accounting, Parliamentary Procedure, Nonprofits, Politics, Speech Writing, Press Release..., Debate
Education
Washington and Lee University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics, Classics, 3.55 cumulative
University of Oxford 2013 — 2013
Study Abroad, Economics and Classics
Metropolitan Planning Council January 2015 - July 2015
Cook County June 2014 - September 2014
Organizing for Action June 2013 - November 2013
Greater Chicago Food Depository January 2013 - August 2013
Avalon English July 2010 - December 2012
Wonderland Academy April 2009 - May 2010
National Student News Services January 2007 - June 2007
Skills
Public Speaking, Curriculum Design, Teaching, Spanish, ESL, Management, English, Curriculum Development, Sales, Research, Editing, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Tutoring, Creative Writing, Program Development, Social Networking, Training, Social Media, Coaching, Time Management, PowerPoint, Teaching English as a..., Public Relations, Literature, Leadership Development, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Qualitative Research, Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation, Community Development, Blogging, Data Analysis, Policy, Proofreading, Community Organizing, Public Policy, Facebook, Community Engagement, Politics, Microsoft Word, Economic Development, Data Entry, Customer Service, Urban Planning, InDesign, Nonprofits
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2013 — 2015
Master of Urban Planning
TEFL Institute 2010 — 2010
Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Schwarz Architekten September 2014 - July 2015
Architecture for Humanity January 2014 - July 2014
Metropolitan Planning Council March 2014 - May 2014
Raygun Studio July 2011 - August 2013
Eight Inc. June 2010 - August 2012
Skills
Photoshop, SketchUp, Architecture, Vectorworks, 3D Architectural..., AutoCAD Architecture, Organization, Illustrator, InDesign, Time Management, Architectural Design, Design Research, Rhinoceros, Revit, Architectures, Architectural Drawings, Sketching, Drawing, Rendering
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 2011 — 2016
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.), Architecture
Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste Stuttgart 2014 — 2015
Study Abroad, Architecture
Terex Trucks June 2015 - July 2015
Metropolitan Planning Council June 2014 - August 2014
Hickory Farms, Inc. November 2013 - December 2013
Public Interest Research Group (ILPIRG) September 2013 - November 2013
Operation Give Back June 2013 - August 2013
Hickory Farms November 2012 - December 2012
Spring Grove Cemetery & Arboretum June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, SPSS, Buffer, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Social Media, Public Speaking, English, Windows, Google Analytics, MailChimp, Microsoft Publisher
Education
Knox College 2012 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Psychology and History
Madeira High School 2008 — 2012
High School, General
Metropolitan Planning Council May 2015 - Present
Behavior and Insights Parenting Lab September 2014 - June 2015
Teach for America June 2012 - July 2014
Teach For America July 2010 - June 2012
Fulton County Schools June 2008 - July 2010
Habitat for Humanity International May 2007 - May 2008
United States Senate August 2006 - November 2006
Education
Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago 2014 — 2016
Master of Public Policy
Vanderbilt University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
JKJ / MAPE LLC 2008 - Present
CDW October 2014 - Present
CDW August 2012 - October 2014
www.Examiner.com May 2012 - October 2012
Metropolitan Planning Council January 2012 - April 2012
United States Marine Corps 2002 - 2010
Eaton Corporation 2007 - 2008
Internal Business Services 2001 - 2002
UPS 2000 - 2002
Procter & Gamble 1999 - 2000
Skills
Social Media, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Facebook, Blogging, Leadership, Entertainment, Social Media Marketing, Management, Sales, Fundraising, Nonprofits
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2010 — 2012
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1997 — 2001
South Suburban College
Arts
Raddon Financial Group 2014 - Present
Fiserv 2014 - 2015
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago 2012 - 2014
McGraw-Hill 2008 - 2012
Portland Cement Association 2007 - 2008
Chicago Board of Education 2004 - 2007
Metropolitan Planning Council 2001 - 2003
Skills
Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Analytics, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Planning, Segmentation, Data Analysis, Quantitative Research, Customer Insight, Competitive Intelligence, Strategy, Analysis, Market Analysis, Qualitative Research, Cross-functional Team..., Content Development
Education
University of Chicago
Masters of Public Policy, Finance/Economics
Illinois State University
BS, Political Science/Economics
LF Leadership May 2005 - Present
New Ventures West January 2014 - Present
Evolutiva January 2004 - Present
Latino Health Collaborative September 2011 - January 2014
YMCA 1992 - 2009
Metropolitan Planning Council May 2005 - May 2006
ShoreBank Corportation - MetroEdge 2003 - June 2005
Loyola Family Business Center 2002 - 2004
Skills
Coaching, Leadership Development, Leadership, Executive Coaching, Training, Non-profits, Conflict Resolution, Nonprofits, Community Development, Board Development, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Program Management, Public Policy, Appreciative Inquiry, Program Development, Change Management, Marketing, Fundraising, Workshop Facilitation, Organizational...
Education
Loyola University of Chicago - Graduate School of Business 2002 — 2004
MBA, Organizational Development and Operations
Loyola University of Chicago 2002 — 2003
MBA, Organizational Leadership
New Ventures West 2005 — 2006
Certified Integral Coach, Coaching
Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) February 2015 - Present
Participatory Budgeting Chicago September 2014 - May 2015
University of Illinois at Chicago August 2013 - May 2015
Metropolitan Planning Council February 2014 - August 2014
John G. Shedd Aquarium June 2011 - July 2013
Donors Forum March 2011 - May 2011
Holden Village August 2010 - January 2011
Howard Area Community Center November 2009 - August 2010
AIDS Foundation of Chicago August 2009 - November 2009
Skills
Non-profits, Event Planning, Editing, Research, Community Outreach
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2013 — 2015
Master's degree, Urban Planning and Policy, GPA: 4.0/4.0
Macalester College 2005 — 2009
BA, Geography, Environmental Studies
Walker Sands Communications May 2015 - Present
Walker Sands Communications March 2015 - Present
Freelance Consultant January 2015 - Present
O-H Community Partners August 2014 - November 2014
Woodstock Institute January 2014 - June 2014
Metropolitan Planning Council September 2013 - December 2013
Institute for Research on Labor, Employment, and the Economy May 2013 - August 2013
Detroit Action Commonwealth May 2012 - December 2012
Center for American Progress January 2012 - April 2012
AARP NJ May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Research, Community Outreach, Social Media, Politics, Microsoft Office, Editing, Microsoft Word, Facebook, Social Networking, Media Relations, Community Organizing, GIS, Communication, Leadership, Analysis, Microsoft Excel, TweetDeck, Twitter, Advocacy, Google Analytics, Google Adwords
Education
University of Michigan 2009 — 2013
Bachelors, Political Science. Minors, Economics and Urban Studies.
WWP North 2005 — 2009
Infant Welfare Society of Chicago May 2015 - August 2015
Metropolitan Planning Council May 2014 - August 2014
Delta Institute May 2013 - July 2013
Skills
Solidworks 2012, Autodesk Inventor 2013, Adobe Photoshop CS5, Matlab, Adobe Illustrator CS5, Photoshop, Illustrator, Microsoft Office, Research, Data Analysis, Editing, InDesign, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, AutoCAD, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Social Media, Customer Service
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2012 — 2016
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2011 — 2011
Mechanical Engineering
Aqsa School 2006 — 2012
Moraine Valley Community College 2010 — 2012
Enrichment
DSC Logistics January 2012 - Present
Metropolitan Planning Council May 2006 - August 2011
Openlands March 2000 - August 2005
Chicago Association of Neighborhood Development Organizations 1997 - 2000
Arthur Andersen 1994 - 1997
Skills
New Business Development, Client Relationship..., Transportation Policy, Fundraising, Management Consulting, Transportation, Sustainability, Public Policy, Supply Chain Management, Strategic Planning, Change Management, Program Management, Strategy, CRM
Education
University of Chicago 1992 — 1994
M.A., Public Policy
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1988 — 1992
B.A., English
Benedictine University 2011 — 2012
MBA certificate in Operations and Logistics Management
Standard & Poor's December 2012 - Present
The Harris School of Public Policy Studies March 2012 - June 2012
Illinois Partners for Human Services January 2012 - June 2012
RW Ventures June 2011 - September 2011
Metropolitan Planning Council March 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Grants, Policy Analysis, Non-profits, Fundraising, Research, Strategic Consulting, Policy, Leadership, Data Analysis, Program Evaluation, Government, Analysis, Nonprofits, Strategy
Education
University of Chicago 2010 — 2012
MPP, Public Policy
Transylvania University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Criminal Behavior Studies; Criminal Behavior
New York University 2009 — 2009
Visiting Student, Public Policy/Public Administration
University of Michigan 2009 — 2009
Fellowship, Public Policy, International Affairs; Microeconomics; Calculus, Education Policy
FUND Consulting May 2015 - Present
FUND Consulting October 2012 - May 2015
Illinois Facilities Fund October 2009 - October 2012
Metropolitan Planning Council December 2008 - October 2009
University of Illinois at Chicago August 2007 - May 2009
Wicker Park Bucktown Special Service Area March 2008 - December 2008
The Lakota Group April 2007 - December 2007
Icon Identity Solutions January 2004 - May 2007
Habitat for Humanity International August 2005 - July 2006
Skills
Urban Planning, GIS analysis, Data Analysis, Census, Demographic Analysis, Needs Asessment, GIS, Research, Proposal Writing, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Economic Development
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2007 — 2009
MUPP, Physical Planning
Saint Louis University 2000 — 2004
BA, Communication, Italian, Women's Studies
Loyola University Chicago Rome Center 2002 — 2003
Study Abroad
Nuna Health November 2014 - Present
Chinese Railroad Workers Project June 2014 - Present
Metropolitan Planning Council October 2014 - November 2014
Center for Spatial and Textual Analysis April 2013 - June 2014
Education
Stanford University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History
Stanford Program at Oxford University 2011 — 2011
Community Investment Corporation February 2013 - Present
Community Investment Corporation February 2013 - Present
New Leaders Council January 2015 - June 2015
Chicago Housing Authority April 2012 - February 2013
Metropolitan Planning Council December 2011 - April 2012
Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago September 2009 - March 2012
SEIU May 2008 - September 2009
Skills
SPSS, ArcGIS, Yardi Voyager, Project Management, Public Speaking, Research, Data Analysis, Real Estate Development, Urban Planning
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago
Masters in Urban Planning and Policy
Loyola University of Chicago
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History
American Planning Association January 2015 - Present
Metropolitan Planning Council May 2014 - December 2014
Michigan State University September 2013 - May 2014
Michigan State University January 2013 - May 2014
Metropolitan Planning Council May 2013 - August 2013
DePaul University August 2011 - June 2012
Faith in Place, Non-profit Organization September 2011 - March 2012
Skills
Research, Community Outreach, Urban Design, Policy Analysis, Data Analysis, Qualitative Research, Statistics, Public Speaking, Program Development, Fundraising, SPSS, Proposal Writing, Community Development, Public Policy, Report Writing, Access
Education
Michigan State University 2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), Urban and Regional Planning
DePaul University 2008 — 2012
Bachelors of Arts (B.A.), Public Policy; Community Psychology
FareStart August 2015 - Present
Recovery Cafe August 2014 - Present
DePaul University August 2013 - August 2014
Chaddick Institute for Metropolitan Development December 2013 - June 2014
Metropolitan Planning Council April 2013 - September 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, Research, Teamwork, Photoshop, Social Media, Public Speaking, English, Windows, AutoCAD, Time Management, Geographic Information..., Analysis, Transportation Planning
Education
DePaul University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Urban Geography/Urban and Regional Planning
Metropolitan Planning Council September 2015 - Present
University of Illinois at Chicago January 2013 - December 2014
Cook County Bureau of Economic Development-Department of Planning and Development May 2014 - October 2014
Elevate Energy May 2013 - 2013
The Chicago Field Museum June 2011 - September 2011
Prudential Premier Realty June 2006 - August 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Photoshop, Social Media, Public Speaking, C++, English, GIS systems, SketchUp, Google Earth, Report Writing, Nonprofits, Policy, Urban Planning, Environmental Awareness, Community Development
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2013 — 2015
Master of Science (MS), Urban Planning & Policy
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2007 — 2011
BA, Geography & Law
T. Rowe Price August 2013 - Present
BNY Mellon May 2013 - August 2013
La Salle University August 2009 - May 2013
US Department of Homeland Security May 2012 - August 2012
Metropolitan Planning Council June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Community Outreach, Leadership, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Strategic Communications
Education
La Salle University 2009 — 2013
BA, Political Science, Economics, Philosophy
Mount Saint Joseph High School 2006 — 2009
Société des Missions Africaines (Society of African Missions) December 2011 - December 2013
University of California, Berkeley August 2004 - July 2011
Independent Contractor November 1998 - April 2003
Metropolitan Planning Council 1996 - 1997
City of Chicago Department of Planning August 1995 - May 1996
Skills
Analysis, Editing, Strategy, Research, Community Development, Market Research, Policy, Capacity Building, Report Writing, Nonprofits, Qualitative Research, Program Evaluation
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2004 — 2011
The University of Chicago 1994 — 1996
AM
San Francisco State University, College of Business 1981 — 1984
BS
Arcadia University 1979 — 1981
LISC Chicago February 2014 - Present
Institute for Policy and Civic Engagement at UIC February 2015 - Present
Chicago Voz February 2015 - July 2015
Quinn for Illinois March 2014 - November 2014
Metropolitan Planning Council September 2013 - January 2014
The Sheridan Press August 2012 - July 2013
Pump Room at Public Chicago August 2011 - August 2012
U.Illinois Dept. of Housing August 2009 - May 2011
U.Illinois Study Abroad Office August 2009 - May 2010
The News-Gazette August 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Research, Social Media, Copy Editing, Community Journalism, Editing and proofreading, Social Justice, Customer Service, Spanish, Adobe Creative Suite, International Education, AP & Chicago styles, Urban Planning, Competitive Intelligence, Opposition Research
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2015 — 2017
Master's degree, Urban Planning & Policy
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), News-Editorial Journalism
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey
Mexico semester exchange
Metropolitan Planning Council February 2014 - June 2014
Field Notes January 2014 - April 2014
Skills
Adobe Design Programs, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Strategic Planning, Project Planning, Project Management, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, Graphic Design, Event Planning, Fundraising, Research, Team Building, Event Management, Team Leadership, Microsoft Word, Writing, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Time Management, Customer Service
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 2013 — 2018
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.), Architecture, 3.83
Loyola School 2011 — 2013
Science
Sacred Heart Convent School 2008 — 2011
Science
National Center on Time & Learning March 2012 - Present
Paul A. Dever Elementary School August 2010 - June 2011
Boston Teacher Residency July 2009 - July 2010
Erie Neighborhood House October 2001 - June 2007
Metropolitan Planning Council 2004 - 2005
Skills
Teaching, Public Speaking, Grants, Community Organizing, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Policy Analysis, Grant Writing, Program Evaluation, Leadership, Research
Education
University of Massachusetts Boston 2009 — 2010
Master's degree, Education
Harvard University Kennedy School of Government 2007 — 2009
Master's degree, Public Policy Analysis
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications
California Health Sciences University October 2013 - October 2014
m.o. Partners September 2011 - September 2013
Freelance Writer and Editor August 2011 - September 2013
Granville Homes March 2010 - August 2011
Nathan Gilbert Painting January 2006 - March 2010
Metropolitan Planning Council June 2008 - July 2009
Chicago Children's Museum August 2007 - November 2007
World Spine Society April 2007 - October 2007
Children's Hospital Central California June 2003 - December 2004
Skills
Writing, Creative Writing, Professional Writing, Editing, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Fundraising, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Planning, Strategic Communications, Strategic Partnerships, Facebook, Event Management
Education
DePaul University 2007 — 2009
Master of Arts, Writing, Composition
University of California, Davis 2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Fresno City College
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association April 2011 - Present
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association 2005 - March 2012
Chicago Transit Authority 2002 - 2005
Celemi 2000 - 2002
OAG Worldwide 1998 - 2000
OAG 1997 - 1998
Regional Transportation Authority 1994 - 1997
Metropolitan Planning Council 1993 - 1995
The Washington Monthly June 1989 - August 1989
Skills
Speech Writing, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Change Management, Project Management, Writing, Copy Editing, Marketing Communications, Communication Training, Strategic Communications, Public Speaking, Corporate Communications, Copywriting, Editing
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1994 — 1998
MBA, Marketing, Strategy, Decision Sciences
The University of Chicago 1991 — 1993
AM, Public Policy Studies
Bucknell University 1987 — 1990
BA, Political Science (cum laude)
Boston University 1986 — 1987
Transferred
Streetsblog March 2014 - January 2015
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) March 2013 - December 2013
Congress for the New Urbanism 2004 - 2009
Chicago Rehab Network 2002 - 2003
Metropolitan Planning Council 2000 - 2002
Real Estate Research Corporation 1998 - 2000
GTE Internetworking 1998 - 1998
Skills
Sustainability, Policy Analysis, Urban Planning, Urban Design, Zoning, Mixed-use, Housing types, Crowdfunding, Project Planning, Urban real estate..., Public Policy, Land Use Planning, Transportation Planning, Urban, Community Outreach, Policy, LEED AP ND, Transit-oriented..., Urbanism, Economic Development, Historic Preservation, Sustainable Development, Community Development, ArcGIS, GIS, Regional Planning, Environmental Planning, Site Planning
Education
Virginia Tech 2011 — 2015
MA
Catholic University of America 2012 — 2012
University of Chicago 1997 — 2001
AB
North Carolina State University 1996 — 1997
Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy September 2014 - Present
Metropolitan Planning Council June 2014 - August 2014
ICF International September 2011 - September 2013
World Resources Institute June 2011 - August 2011
Syracuse Community Geography February 2011 - May 2011
SyracuseCoE June 2008 - May 2011
Center for Environmental Policy and Administration January 2011 - April 2011
City of Syracuse Bureau of Planning and Sustainability September 2010 - December 2010
Tecnológico de Monterrey June 2010 - July 2010
Environmental Finance Center 2008 - 2009
Skills
Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Policy Analysis, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Policy, Community Outreach, Excel, Editing, Policy Writing, Writing, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Regulatory Analysis, Analytic Thinking, Online Research, Quantitative Models
Education
University of Michigan 2013 — 2016
Master of Public Policy, Master of Urban Planning
Syracuse University 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Policy Studies
Princeton University 2007 — 2009
Environmental Engineering
Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation (GADC) February 2015 - June 2015
New Teacher Center June 2014 - September 2014
Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation (GADC) January 2013 - February 2014
IFF, Community Development Finance Institution (CDFI) May 2013 - October 2013
Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation (GADC) December 2012 - January 2013
The University of Chicago, Harris School of Public Policy September 2010 - June 2012
Metropolitan Planning Council July 2011 - March 2012
Fenske Studios October 2007 - 2011
Lawrence University College Democrats 2005 - 2006
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Wisconsin 2005 - 2005
Skills
Economics, Program Evaluation, Impact Evaluation, Statistics, Stata, Data Analysis, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Economic Development, Community Development, Research, International..., Econometrics, Survey Design, Cost Benefit Analysis, Nonprofits, Program Development, Public Speaking, Analysis, SPSS, Social Impact..., Evaluation Methodologies, Cost Benefit
Education
Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago 2010 — 2012
Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
Lawrence University 2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Government and Music (Piano)
Performance Trust Capital Partners January 2014 - Present
Performance Trust Capital Partners March 2012 - January 2014
University of Chicago Hospitals September 2011 - March 2012
University of Chicago Hospitals April 2011 - October 2011
Metropolitan Planning Council September 2010 - June 2011
Riverwoods Christian Center November 2009 - May 2010
Calvin College September 2007 - May 2009
Skills
Nonprofits, Research, Policy, Community Development, Analysis, Grants, Quality Assurance, Economics, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Copy Editing, Data Analysis
Education
Wheaton College 2009 — 2010
Economics, Urban Policy, Philosophy
Calvin College 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Economics, Urban Policy, Philosophy
Chicago Architecture Foundation November 2013 - Present
Multiple Clients July 2011 - October 2012
University of Pennsylvania January 2010 - May 2012
Metropolitan Planning Council June 2010 - September 2010
University of Pennsylvania, School of Design September 2009 - September 2010
We The People Media March 2008 - February 2009
New South Wales Architects Registration Board April 2007 - April 2008
PDT Architects January 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Architecture, Urban Planning, Urban Design, Land Use Planning, Economic Development, Comprehensive Planning, Sustainability, ArcGIS, Community Development, SketchUp, Affordable Housing, Zoning, Project Management, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Final Cut Pro, Hand Drafting, Publications Production
Education
University of Pennsylvania 2009 — 2011
M. City Planning, Urban Design, Community and Economic Development
University of Sydney 2003 — 2006
B. Design in Architecture, Architecture
Two Bit Ventures January 2015 - Present
Skill Scout January 2015 - Present
Gravity Tank, Inc. January 1999 - Present
North Lawndale Employment Network 2013 - Present
Metropolitan Planning Council January 2014 - Present
workforce.io January 2010 - December 2013
LimeChile Productions, LLC April 1999 - December 2013
Institute of Design, IIT August 2001 - 2009
Motorola PCS August 2000 - January 2002
Design Research Associates 1992 - 1999
Skills
Product Development, User-centered Design, Design Strategy, Ethnography, Competitive Intelligence, Design Thinking, Creative Direction, User Experience, Product Design, Interaction Design, Experience Design
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 1988 — 1994
BS Mech Eng., MS Design, Engineering, Design, Business
Insurance Auto Auctions August 2012 - August 2014
Insurance Auto Auctions April 2011 - August 2012
BlackStonePark IT Co. February 2010 - April 2011
George S. May International May 2007 - June 2010
JP Morgan Chase February 2007 - May 2007
IT Contractor January 2005 - February 2007
Metropolitan Planning Council April 2003 - November 2004
FIG Advertising 2003 - 2004
Skills
Custom Software, Organic Search, Business Analysis, SDLC, Requirements Analysis, Business Requirements, SharePoint, Project Management, Requirements Gathering, User Acceptance Testing, Waterfall, Visio, Business Process, Agile Project Management, Gap Analysis, Process Improvement, Software Documentation
Education
ITED 2013 — 2013
Northwestern Universtiy SCS 2011 — 2013
MS, Information Systems
DeVry Institute 2000 — 2001
B.S., Information Technology
Morehouse College 1988 — 1992
BA, Political Science - Pre Law
Hillcrest Highschool 1984 — 1988
Microtrain
Scott Byron & Co., Inc. May 2010 - Present
ILASLA January 2008 - July 2011
Metropolitan Planning Council February 2010 - May 2010
Mariani Landscape October 2005 - May 2009
Iowa State University GIS Support & Research Facility February 2005 - August 2005
Skills
GIS, Proposal Writing, Budgets, Landscape Architecture, Landscaping, LEED AP, Analysis, Site Plans, Landscape Design, Urban Design, SketchUp, Site Planning, Garden Design, Horticulture, Rendering, Sustainable Design, Streetscape, Parks, Comprehensive Planning, Garden, Hardscape, Land Use Planning, Tree Planting, Green Roofs, Planting Plans, Water Features, Urban, Landscape Maintenance
Education
Iowa State University 1998 — 2005
BLA, GIS Certification, Music Minor, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Studies
American Planning Association Urban Design & Preservation Division January 2014 - Present
Ross Barney Architects March 2011 - Present
Metropolitan Planning Council 2008 - Present
The Art Institute of Chicago June 2013 - Present
American Planning Association Urban Design & Preservation Division May 2013 - January 2014
Illinois Institute of Technology May 2010 - July 2011
The Art Institute of Chicago August 2009 - June 2011
Archeworks September 2008 - May 2011
Chicago Architecture Foundation June 2010 - September 2010
The Trust for Public Land July 2008 - March 2010
Skills
Policy, Nonprofits, Government, Project Management, Urban Design, Architecture, Research, Project Planning, Proposal Writing, Environmental Awareness, Sustainability, Historic Preservation, Urban Planning
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 2006 — 2008
Master, Architecture
City University of New York City College 2003 — 2004
Master, Urban Design
University of California, Berkeley 1988 — 1992
Master, City and Regional Planning
University of California, Hastings College of the Law 1987 — 1992
JD, Law
Haverford College 1982 — 1986
Bachelor, History
University of Chicago 1978 — 1982
High School
Metropolitan Planning Council March 2013 - Present
Rebellious Magazine for Women September 2012 - October 2013
Metropolitan Planning Council May 2012 - December 2012
Young Chicago Authors April 2011 - June 2011
Young Chicago Authors January 2011 - March 2011
University of Illinois Ice Arena 2009 - 2011
Skills
Creative Writing, Dance, Journalism, Blogging, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Fashion Writing, Press Releases, Photography, Event Planning, Publicity, Editing, Research, Proofreading, Community Outreach, Nonprofits
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2007 — 2011
B.A., International Studies
Institut catholique de Paris 2009 — 2009
Semester Abroad, French Language and Literature
Initiative for a Competitive Inner City December 2013 - Present
City ID September 2013 - October 2013
Azavea June 2013 - August 2013
Bryn Mawr College August 2012 - December 2012
Metropolitan Planning Council June 2012 - August 2012
LIVE Green May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
ArcGIS, Spatial Analysis, Urban Planning, Transportation Studies, Urban Studies, Urban Design, Transportation Planning, Illustrator, Python, Hand Drafting, Writing, Research, Environmental Issues, Environmental Policy, ArcMap, Cartography, Field Work
Education
Bryn Mawr College 2009 — 2013
A.B., Growth and Structure of Cities (major), Environmental Studies (minor), Magna Cum Laude
Danish Institute for Study Abroad (DIS) 2011 — 2011
Urban Design and Sustainability Studies
Metropolitan Mayors Caucus February 2014 - Present
Abrahamson Vorachek & Levinson September 2013 - August 2014
Metropolitan Planning Council September 2013 - February 2014
Chicago Coalition for the Homeless July 2013 - September 2013
Inspiration Corporation March 2010 - May 2013
PresentTense January 2012 - June 2012
Afropop Worldwide September 2009 - February 2010
Umoja Student Development Corporation September 2008 - August 2009
Skills
Non-profits, Program Facilitation, Program Development, Curriculum Development, Workforce Development, Social Entrepreneurship, Nonprofits
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
University of Maryland College Park 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance, General
Independent Consultant October 2012 - Present
Metropolitan Planning Council 1999 - October 2012
BHS Consulting Corp. July 1998 - October 1998
Woodstock Institute September 1994 - June 1997
Skills
Affordable Housing, Community Development, Economic Development, Non-profits, Community Organizing, Grant Writing, Urban Planning, Public Policy, Grants, Land Use, Policy Analysis, Community Outreach
Education
Harvard University 2003 — 2003
Executive Education, Developing Affordable Workforce Housing
Princeton University 1990 — 1994
B.A., Anthropology
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London 1993 — 1993
Junior Year Abroad, Anthropology
Metropolitan Planning Council June 2013 - Present
University of Chicago January 2012 - June 2013
Junior Achievement of Chicago July 2008 - January 2012
Junior Achievement of Chicago August 2006 - July 2008
Junior Achievement of Chicago July 2005 - August 2006
Junior Achievement of Chicago November 2003 - July 2005
Skills
Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Event Planning, Program Development, Social Media, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Event Management, Negotiation
Education
Indiana University Bloomington
BSPA - School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Public Affairs and Non-Profit Management
Metropolitan Planning Council April 2013 - June 2014
Indiana, Illinois, Iowa Foundation for Fair Contracting March 2012 - April 2013
Self employed 2006 - March 2012
Tri-County Regional Planning Commission December 2006 - October 2011
Northwestern College May 2011 - June 2011
Illinois Association of Cosmetology Schools January 2010 - December 2010
Illinois State Senate Campaign July 2006 - November 2006
Illinois State Representative District Office May 2005 - April 2006
Illinois Mentor February 2004 - June 2004
Skills
Community Outreach, Government Relations, Fundraising, Government, Legislative, Coalition Building, Grants, Transportation, Grassroots Advocacy, Legislation, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Writing, Research, Politics, Policy, Volunteer Management, Government Liaison, Strategic Planning, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Media Relations, Program Development, Government Affairs, Economic Development, Event Management, Community Relations, Customer Relations, Team Building, Administration, Customer Service, Negotiation, Analysis, Problem Solving, Political Campaigns, Program Management, Legislative Relations, Lobbying, Coalitions, Community Development, Governmental Affairs, Grassroots Organizing, Newsletters, Nonprofits, Project Management, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2003 — 2006
Master’s Degree, Legal Studies, Graduated with High Honors Legal Studies Program Marshall
Illinois State University 1986 — 1991
Bachelor’s Degree, Art/Art Studies, General
Illinois State University 1986 — 1991
Bachelor’s Degree, Consumer Sciences Housing and Environmental Design
SEMCOG September 2013 - Present
Kalamazoo County Land Bank Authority February 2012 - August 2013
Michigan State University March 2011 - February 2012
Metropolitan Planning Council March 2011 - January 2012
Michigan State Housing Development Authority May 2010 - August 2010
Michigan State University Center for Community and Economic Development January 2010 - August 2010
MSU Land Policy Institute October 2008 - December 2009
Skills
ArcGIS, Microsoft Office, Adobe InDesign, Google SketchUp, Survey Design, Mac OS X, iWork, InDesign, Grant Writing, Community Development, Data Analysis, PowerPoint, Community Outreach, Grants, Editing, Research, Report Writing, Social Media, SketchUp, Urban Planning, Economic Development, Project Planning, Proposal Writing, SPSS, Policy Analysis, Public Policy
Education
Michigan State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Urban and Regional Planning
Illinois Nature Preserves Commission September 2014 - Present
Cook County Dept. of Environmental Control 2011 - Present
DePaul University 2009 - Present
Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation 2010 - 2011
Illinois Department of Natural Resources 2006 - 2011
Illinois Governors Office of Management and Budget 2003 - 2006
Cook County Board President's Office 1995 - 2002
Metropolitan Planning Council 1990 - 1995
Skills
Infrastructure, Environmental Policy, Non-profits, Public Finance, Local Government, Environmental Economics, Public Policy, College Teaching, Economic Development, Government, Fundraising, Policy, Grants, Environmental Awareness, Land Use Planning, Policy Analysis, Urban Planning, Leadership, Nonprofits, Strategy, Environmental Planning, Grant Writing, Budgets, Research, Legislative Relations, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Land Use, Zoning, Public Speaking, Program Evaluation, Politics, Project Planning, Program Development, Sustainable Development, Proposal Writing, Strategic Communications, Sustainability, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, GIS, Legislation, Community Development, Community Organizing, Public Administration, Grassroots Organizing
Education
University of Chicago 1979 — 1981
MA, Public Policy Studies, Harris School
Chicago Center for Green Technology 2012 — 2012
Certificates, Building & Construction Management, Interior Design, Architecture, & Green Business
Institute for Sustainable Communities
Urban Sustainability Leadership Academy
Beloit College 1975 — 1979
BA, Sociology, Philosophy
EQ3 February 2013 - Present
Liska + Associates July 2010 - September 2012
Metropolitan Planning Council March 2003 - July 2010
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Marketing Communications, InDesign, Copywriting, Photoshop, Creative Direction, Brand Development
Education
Boston University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science in Communication, Concentration in Advertising
retired December 1979 - April 2013
ITA 2007 - 2010
Jaguar Club of Illinois 2008 - 2009
NAREIM 1990 - 2009
Hasa Corporation 1988 - 2009
Metropolitan Planning Council 1988 - 2009
Uptown Chicago Commission 1980 - 2005
Hawthorne Realty 1985 - 1992
Hawthorne Realty 1985 - 1992
Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. 1971 - 1979
Skills
DEVELOPER, Real Estate, Real Estate Development, Community Development, Risk Management, Real Estate Investment, Property Management, Property, Real Estate Transactions, Asset Management, Entrepreneurship, Sales Management, Marketing, Analysis, New Business Development, Affordable Housing, Finance, Financial Analysis, Investment Properties, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Real Estate Economics, Asset Managment, Business Planning, Sales, Referrals, Team Building, Marketing Strategy, Management, Commercial Real Estate, Government, Private Equity, Start-ups, Residential Homes, Leadership, Training, Portfolio Management, Management Consulting, Budgets, Investors, Short Sales, Due Diligence, Project Management, Brokerage, Selling, Insurance, Negotiation, Small Business, Mortgage Lending, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
The Ohio State University 1964 — 1968
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), BUSINESS
LAKOTA HIGH SCHOOL 1960 — 1964
College prep student
Metro Matters August 2015 - Present
Michigan Air National Guard June 2013 - Present
Detroit Land Bank Authority July 2014 - September 2014
City of Detroit January 2014 - April 2014
Metropolitan Planning Council September 2013 - December 2013
AMC Theatres April 2013 - August 2013
Acousticguide May 2012 - September 2012
Chicago Cares April 2011 - April 2012
lululemon athletica November 2010 - January 2011
Assumption University of Thailand October 2009 - October 2010
Skills
Research, Community Development, Volunteer Management, Public Policy, Critical Thinking, Analysis, Project Management, Public Speaking, Public Administration, Community Outreach, Ethical Leadership, Event Planning, Management, Political Science, Nonprofits, Policy, Metropolitan Planning, Urban Affairs, Policy Analysis, Advocacy, Government Efficiency, Climate Change..., Climate Change..., Commute Options, Creative Writing, Creative Thinking, Leadership, Fundraising, Social Media
Education
DePaul University 2007 — 2012
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Metropolitan Planning and Urban Affairs
Bowling Green State University 1999 — 2005
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Creative Writing
National Outdoor Leadership School 2002 — 2002
Diploma, Wilderness Skills and Leadership
Berkley High School 1995 — 1999
Diploma, General Education
University of Chicago September 2009 - Present
Metropolitan Planning Council 2014 - 2014
Skills
Qualitative Research, Involved Interviews, Ethnography, ArcGIS, SPSS, Python, Research, Data Analysis, Research Design, Grant Writing, Teaching, Statistics, Nonprofits, Quantitative Research
Education
Swarthmore College 2004 — 2008
Boston University School of Management January 2014 - May 2014
Loop Capital Markets June 2013 - August 2013
Metropolitan Planning Council August 2010 - August 2012
Wind Point Partners February 2010 - August 2010
The Pentagon (Technical Analysis Center) April 2009 - January 2010
Metropolitan Planning Council August 2008 - January 2009
Office of U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), Assistant Majority Leader September 2006 - December 2006
Education
Boston University Graduate School of Management 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Indiana University Bloomington 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts
Metropolitan Planning Council September 2015 - Present
Chicago Loop Alliance February 2015 - June 2015
City of Chicago December 2014 - February 2015
Center for Neighborhood Technology October 2014 - December 2014
Beverly Area Planning Association May 2014 - September 2014
University of Illinois at Chicago March 2013 - May 2014
Office of Student Development Services January 2012 - March 2013
University of Illinois at Chicago May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Higher Education, Student Affairs, Training, Teaching, Marketing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Event Planning, Editing, Public Speaking, Research, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2008 — 2015
Master of Urban Planning and Policy
University of Illinois at Chicago 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, English
Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates September 2015 - Present
East Village Community Coalition June 2013 - June 2015
Larisa Ortiz Associates May 2014 - August 2014
Fund for the City of New York October 2013 - May 2014
Metropolitan Planning Council September 2012 - December 2012
Metropolitan Club February 2011 - July 2012
Adrianna Hill Grand Ballroom January 2009 - October 2010
Go Lloyd February 2008 - October 2010
AmeriCorps, Northwest Service Academy February 2007 - January 2008
AmeriCorps, Three Rivers Land Conservancy February 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Fundraising, Community Outreach, New Business Development, Logistics, Event Planning, Event Management, Non-profits, Public Relations, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Hospitality, Facebook, Trade Shows, Press Releases, Nonprofits, Recruiting, Training
Education
Pratt Institute 2013 — 2015
Master's Degree, City & Regional Planning
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, International Relations with a focus on Environmental Studies & Spanish
ComBlu September 2014 - Present
Chantal Hayes Designs January 2010 - Present
Basham Management and Associates July 2011 - October 2013
Grant Thornton LLP January 2012 - November 2012
Metropolitan Planning Council October 2010 - April 2011
National Museum of Mexican Art September 2009 - November 2009
Skills
Photoshop, Graphic Design, Typography, Branding & Identity, Digital Photography, Logo Design, Copywriting, Photography, Brochures, Dreamweaver, Editing, Social Media, Newsletters, Magazine Layout Design, Photo Editor, Commercial Photography, Marketing Communications, InDesign, Illustrator, Marketing, Adobe Acrobat, UI, User Interface, Adobe Creative Suite, Advertising, Blogging, WordPress, Art Direction
Education
DePaul University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Art & Design
DePaul University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Art History
Plano East Senior High School 2002 — 2006
Metropolitan Planning Council 2014 - Present
Metropolitan Planning Council 2011 - 2014
Freelance Film/TV Production 2009 - 2011
U.S. Census Bureau 2010 - 2010
Ministerio de Educación (España) September 2008 - June 2009
Pick-Staiger Concert Hall, Northwestern University September 2004 - August 2008
Skills
Editing, Strategic Communications, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Social Media, Research, Final Cut Pro, Copy Editing, Event Planning, Creative Writing, Proofreading, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Event Management, PowerPoint, Video, Video Production, Graphic Design
Education
Northwestern University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Radio/TV/Film
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago May 2015 - Present
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago March 2014 - April 2015
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago August 2011 - February 2014
The Chicago Community Trust March 2008 - July 2011
Citi Community Capital June 2007 - March 2008
Metropolitan Planning Council May 2003 - May 2007
Skills
Community Development, Affordable Housing, Nonprofits, Diversity & Inclusion, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Economic Development, Corporate Social..., Public Administration, Non-profits, Policy
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2001 — 2003
Master of Urban Planning and Policy, Urban Planning, Housing, Community Development, Sustainable Development
Universidad de Santiago de Compostela 1998 — 2001
Diploma de Estudios Avanzados en Ciencia Politica, Political Science, Public Policy, Government, Political Philosophy, Corruption, Patronage
Universidad de Santiago de Compostela 1993 — 1998
BS Political Science and Public Administration, Political Science, Public Policy, Government, Political Philosophy
The Greenlining Institute June 2015 - August 2015
Little Tokyo Service Center April 2015 - June 2015
Coalition for Responsible Community Development February 2015 - May 2015
East Bay Housing Organizations September 2013 - December 2013
Alderman James Cappleman, 46th Ward February 2013 - June 2013
Metropolitan Planning Council September 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Spanish, Research, Community Outreach, Community Development, Data Analysis, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Zoning, Participatory Planning, Urban Planning, SPSS, Economic Development, Public Policy, ArcGIS
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2014 — 2016
Master of Arts (M.A.), Urban and Regional Planning
University of California, Berkeley 2013 — 2013
[IN]City, City and Regional Planning
Boston University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Anthropology
Instituto Internacional 2010 — 2011
York Community High School 2004 — 2008
U.S. Public Interest Research Group December 2014 - Present
Metro Strategies April 2013 - May 2014
Transportation For America February 2010 - April 2013
Metropolitan Planning Council September 2009 - February 2010
University of Illinois at Chicago May 2007 - May 2009
Goodman Williams Group May 2008 - September 2008
AFSCME June 2005 - May 2007
Barbara Boxer for U.S. Senate March 2004 - November 2004
Dean for America, Governor Howard Dean for U.S. President April 2003 - February 2004
SG&A Campaigns December 2002 - March 2003
Skills
Public Policy, Community Outreach, Political Campaigns, Fundraising, Community Organizing, Policy, Coalitions, Community Development, Public Speaking, Grassroots Organizing, Transportation, Urban Planning, Legislative Relations, Business Development, Transportation Policy, Economic Development, Policy Analysis, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Legislative Analysis, Budgets, Legislation, Politics, Public Affairs, Website Development, Organizational..., Coalition Management, Coalition Building, Legislative Advocacy, Field Operations, Field Representative, Press Conferences, Press Releases, Budgeting, Market Research, Real Estate Market..., Government Liaison, Government Relations, Grant Writing, Social Media, Strategic Communications, Editorial Board..., Federal Government..., Government, Research, Grants, New Business Development, Grassroots, Nonprofits, Program Development
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2007 — 2009
Masters, Urban Planning and Public Policy; Economic Development
California State University-Long Beach 1998 — 2002
Bachelors, Political Science
American University 2001 — 2001
Washington Semester, Washington Semester-American Politics
Marin Catholic High School- College Prepatory
High School Diploma
Indiana University Bloomington August 2014 - Present
City of Chicago June 2015 - August 2015
Metropolitan Planning Council May 2015 - June 2015
Metropolitan Planning Council July 2013 - July 2014
Indiana University Bloomington September 2012 - May 2013
Indiana University Bloomington August 2011 - May 2013
Indiana University Bloomington May 2012 - December 2012
Indiana University Bloomington March 2011 - May 2011
United States Department of Defense September 2010 - December 2010
Skills
iTree, Microsoft Excel, SharePoint, SAS, Wordpress, Social Media, Matlab, ArcGIS, WordPress, Research, Data Analysis, Environmental Awareness, Sustainability, Statistics, Sustainable Development, Community Outreach, GIS, Policy Analysis, Environmental Science, Public Policy
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2012 — 2015
Master of Public Administration (MPA)-Master of Science in Environmental Science (MSES), Applied Ecology, Sustainable Development
Indiana University Bloomington 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science in Public and Environmental Affairs (BSPA), Environmental Management, Environmental Science & Health, Political Science
Metropolitan Planning Council May 2015 - August 2015
Wilson Retail Group (now Jones Lang LaSalle) September 2014 - December 2014
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, SPSS, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Social Media, Fundraising, Data Analysis, Spanish, Nonprofits, Facebook, InDesign, Google Earth, GIS, LoopNet, LexisNexis, TitlePro, Outlook, Public Policy, Leadership, Community Development
Education
University of Southern California 2013 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Policy, Planning, and Development
Hinsdale Central High School 2009 — 2013
Ecology and Environment, Inc February 2015 - Present
NAS Fort Worth JRB March 2010 - January 2015
North Central Texas Council of Governments February 2006 - March 2010
Dyess Air Force Base September 2004 - February 2006
North Central Texas Council of Governments June 2001 - September 2004
Metropolitan Planning Council June 2000 - June 2001
Skills
Transportation Planning, GIS, Mission Sustainment, Land Use Planning, Military Affairs, Intergovernmental..., Intergovernmental..., Government, Public Administration, Cartography, ArcGIS, Transportation..., Community Outreach, Land Use, Federal Government, Transportation, Policy, Public Policy, Urban Planning, Aviation, Local Government, Traffic Engineering, Zoning, State Government, Land Development, Sustainable Development, Municipalities, Analysis, Project Planning, Economic Development, Environmental..., Disaster Response, Homeland Security, Community Development, Sustainability, Leadership, Environmental Policy, Proposal Writing, Policy Analysis
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 1996 — 2001
BS, Civil Engineering
Bellwood Antis High School 1993 — 1996
High School
UCLA August 2012 - Present
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP May 2014 - August 2014
United States District Court for the Northern District of California January 2014 - May 2014
Conservation Law Foundation May 2013 - August 2013
Kess Agency September 2010 - November 2011
Writers House September 2010 - January 2011
Metropolitan Planning Council June 2009 - August 2009
Yale University January 2007 - May 2009
Fennell Purifoy Architects June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Editing, Research, Nonprofits, Writing, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Community Outreach
Education
Yale University 2006 — 2010
BA, History
University of California, Los Angeles
University of California, Los Angeles
DuPage County December 2014 - Present
Metro Strategies December 2004 - Present
Chicago Area Public Affairs Group 2014 - 2014
Metropolitan Planning Council November 2001 - November 2004
Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd. February 1999 - November 2001
Illinois State Comptroller November 1996 - February 1999
North Central Council of Mayors July 1994 - October 1996
West Central Municipal Conference December 1987 - June 1994
Skills
Public Relations, Government Affairs, Grant Writing, Government Relations, Community Outreach, Public Involvement, Economic Development, Public Policy, Coalition Building, Community Relations, Research, General Public, Transportation Planning, Government, Coalitions, Transportation, Policy Analysis, Program Management, Project Management, Legislative Relations, Community Development, Grants, Policy, Strategic Communications, Local Government, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Public Affairs, Program Evaluation
Education
Elmhurst College 1985 — 1988
B.S., Business Administration/Urban Studies
AECOM July 2006 - Present
Vlecides-Schroeder Associates May 2004 - June 2006
Metropolitan Planning Council 2003 - 2004
Reed Business Information 2000 - 2002
Skills
Urban Planning, Economic Development, Demographic Analysis, Land Use, Redevelopment, Policy, Transit-oriented..., Analysis, Land Use Planning, Transportation Planning, Zoning, Sustainability, Policy Analysis, Community Development, Urban Design, GIS, ArcGIS, Comprehensive Planning, Public Policy, Community Outreach
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2003 — 2004
Master's
Michigan State University 1996 — 1999
Bachelor's
Green Den Consultancy March 2011 - Present
My Gen Incorporated February 2011 - June 2011
Metropolitan Planning Council June 2010 - June 2011
Concern Worldwide April 2008 - September 2008
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport January 2008 - August 2008
Wolf River Conservancy June 2004 - September 2004
Katmai National Park June 2003 - September 2003
Skills
Economics, Environmental, Writing, Research, Sustainability, GIS, Corporate Social..., Proposal Writing, Policy, Environmental Awareness, Project Management, Environmental Education, Program Management, Project Planning, Statistics, ArcGIS, Community Outreach, Sustainability..., Water Quality, Energy Policy, Data Analysis, Community Development, Public Policy, Sustainable Development, Environmental Issues, Policy Analysis, International..., Environmental Policy
Education
The University of Glasgow 2006 — 2007
MS, Environment and Sustainable Development
Northwestern University 2001 — 2005
BA, Religion, Geography, Environmental Policy and Culture
Memphis University School
Urban Design Ventures, LLC May 2015 - Present
Urban Design Ventures, LLC June 2014 - May 2015
LAND studio, Inc. March 2014 - March 2014
Cleveland City Planning Commission May 2013 - August 2013
Old Trail School June 2011 - August 2013
Cleveland Leadership Center June 2012 - August 2012
College of Wooster September 2011 - December 2011
City of Oberlin Planning and Development Department May 2011 - August 2011
Oberlin College Soccer Camp July 2010 - August 2011
Metropolitan Planning Council February 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Urban Design, Research, Nonprofits, Community Development, Urban Planning, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Leadership, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Zoning, SPSS, Sports, Sustainability, Land Use, Community Outreach, Stata, YouTube, Twitter, Community Organizing, Land Use Planning, ArcGIS, GIS, InDesign, Photoshop, Regional Planning, Rhino 3D, adobe, Transit-oriented..., Illustrator, Editing, Urban, iMovie, Facebook, Statistics, Urban Studies, Social Networking, Landscape Planning, Community Engagement
Education
University of Michigan 2013 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.), Urban Planning, City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
The College of Wooster 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Urban Studies/Affairs
Associated Colleges of the Midwest: Chicago Program 2012 — 2012
Urban Studies
Lake Ridge Academy 2005 — 2009
Cook County Recorder of Deeds Office April 2015 - Present
City of Chicago April 2014 - April 2015
Cook County Sheriff's Department July 2013 - April 2014
Cook County Public Defender's Office June 2011 - June 2013
U.S. Cellular April 2007 - September 2012
U.S. Cellular April 2007 - September 2012
Metropolitan Planning Council August 2006 - June 2008
More Than Enough 2007 - 2008
Chicago Tribune Corporation August 2007 - December 2007
Best Buy 2000 - 2005
Skills
Criminal Law, Criminal Defense, Creative Writing, Creative Thinking, Negotiation, Litigation, Wireless Sales, Retail Management, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Sports Law, Employment Litigation, Employment Law, Public Speaking, Oral Communications, Motivational Speaking, Diversity, Cultural Differences, Team-oriented, Tenacious, Sales, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Wireless, Store Management, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Coaching, Marketing, Blogging, Public Relations, Fundraising, Time Management, Westlaw, Critical Thinking, Retail, Customer Retention, Training, Leadership, Newspapers, Customer Satisfaction, Research, Politics, Public Policy, Contract Negotiation, Courts, Social Networking, Social Media
Education
The John Marshall Law School 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctorate, Public Interest Law/Criminal Defense, 3.2
Columbia College Chicago 2006 — 2008
Bachelors of Arts with Honors, Journalism, 3.9
Rich East High School 1995 — 1999
High School Diploma, Journalism, 3.9
O.W. Huth Middle School 1993 — 1995
3Points Communications January 2015 - Present
3Points Communications February 2014 - January 2015
Metropolitan Planning Council August 2013 - December 2013
Australia January 2013 - June 2013
Chicago Fire Soccer Club July 2012 - July 2012
The Stanford Daily Newspaper July 2011 - June 2012
Stanford University September 2010 - June 2011
The Stanford Daily Newspaper September 2007 - June 2011
Stanford Hurling Team September 2007 - June 2011
Greater Chicago Food Depository June 2010 - August 2010
Education
Stanford University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Urban Studies
Francis W. Parker School
Transportation Management Association of Lake Cook August 2014 - Present
Metropolitan Planning Council April 2011 - June 2014
Aon Hewitt (formerly Hewitt Associates) January 2000 - January 2011
Metro Chicago Information Center December 1997 - December 1999
Pace Suburban Bus May 1989 - November 1997
Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) January 1981 - April 1989
Wood Washington Wirt Interstate Planning Commission 1980 - 1981
Skills
Transportation, Strategic Planning, Planning, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Program Management, Project Planning, Project Management, Non-profits, Policy, Leadership, Transportation Planning, Government, Customer Service, Nonprofits, Sustainability, Marketing, Management, Research, Budgets, Human Resources, Proposal Writing, Public Transport, Data Analysis, Public Transport..., Organizational...
Education
Pepperdine University 1978 — 1979
MPA, Public Administration
DePaul University 1970 — 1974
BSC, Marketing
Chicago Architecture Foundation December 2011 - May 2015
Metropolitan Planning Council February 2009 - November 2011
Openlands June 2008 - August 2009
The Tercet Group LLC October 1999 - June 2008
Skills
Nonprofits, Event Planning, Fundraising, Marketing Strategy, Corporate Communications, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Community Development, Social Media, Marketing, Grants, Editing, Corporate Relations, Sponsorship Program..., Public Relations, Philanthropy
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1988 — 1992
B.S., Communications
National Community Stabilization Trust March 2009 - Present
Metropolitan Planning Council April 2007 - March 2009
Fannie Mae Foundation July 2001 - March 2007
North End Area Revitalization March 1999 - July 2001
Skills
Community Development, Economic Development, Capacity Building, Board Development, Nonprofits, Affordable Housing, Public Policy, Organizational..., Philanthropy, Urban Planning, Fundraising, Non-profits, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Program Management, Grants, Social Housing, Loans, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Policy
Education
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business 1980 — 1982
MBA, nonprofit management
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1976 — 1979
BS, Business Administration
Augsburg College 1975 — 1976
Pace Suburban Bus September 2015 - Present
Pace Suburban Bus June 2015 - August 2015
Chicago Park District June 2007 - June 2015
Metropolitan Planning Council January 2014 - May 2014
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago - Graduate College 2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Urban Planning and Policy, Current GPA 3.875
Loyola University Chicago 2010 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Environmental Studies, GPA 3.64
Lane Technical College Prepatory High school 2006 — 2010
Diploma, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program
Whitnell July 2014 - Present
Whitnell & Co. April 2007 - July 2014
LaSalle Bank September 2005 - April 2007
BMO Harris Bank May 2001 - September 2005
BMO Harris Bank September 1995 - May 2001
Metropolitan Planning Council August 1994 - September 1995
ASCAP August 1991 - March 1994
National Bank of Canada April 1988 - May 1991
Credit Lyonnais June 1983 - January 1986
Skills
Office Administration, Client Relation Skills, Client Services, Executive Administrative, Employee Training, Mentoring, Communication Skills, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Board Relations, Travel Planning, Event Planning, Project Management, Clerical Skills, Creative Solutions, Copy Editing, Junxure CRM
Education
Hope College
Cristo Rey Network September 2014 - Present
World Business Chicago August 2012 - August 2014
Metropolis Strategies March 2012 - August 2012
Metropolitan Planning Council January 2012 - March 2012
ICLEI March 2011 - October 2011
International Partners in Mission July 2007 - August 2010
Skills
Report Writing, Data Analysis, Resource Development, Program Evaluation, Program Analysis, Policy Analysis, Community Outreach, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Strategy
Education
The University of Chicago 2010 — 2012
MPP, Public Policy
College of the Holy Cross 2003 — 2007
BA, Spanish, Latin American Studies
Metropolitan Planning Council September 2015 - Present
The World Bank January 2013 - September 2015
Environmental Defense Fund June 2012 - July 2012
Inter-American Dialogue January 2012 - May 2012
De La Salle Institute October 2008 - 2011
Mayer Brown LLP September 2005 - October 2008
Ecija Abogados, Law Firm, Spain April 2004 - August 2005
Skills
Fundraising, International..., International Relations, Social Media, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Political Science, Event Planning, Leadership, Non-profits, Editing, Research, Spanish, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Policy, Community Development, Proposal Writing, Nonprofits, Sustainable Development
Education
University of Maryland College Park 2011 — 2013
Master of Public Policy, Environmental Policy, International Development
Colgate University 1999 — 2003
BA, cum laude, Political Science, Spanish
National Association of Charter School Authorizers April 2013 - September 2014
National Assocation of Charter School Authorizers July 2008 - March 2013
National Association of Charter School Authorizers January 2007 - June 2008
Chicago Housing Authority 1993 - 1995
Chicago Housing Authority 1988 - 1993
Metropolitan Planning Council 1986 - 1988
Axelrod & Associates 1985 - 1986
Skills
Non-profits, Grant Writing, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Media Relations, Non-profit..., Community Outreach, Policy, Politics, Marketing Communications, Strategic Communications, Program Development, Editing, Leadership
Education
Mount Holyoke College 1979 — 1983
A.B., Politics
Oak Park-River Forest High School 1975 — 1979
Metro Strategies, Inc. July 2013 - Present
Village of Lansing November 2011 - January 2014
Metropolitan Planning Council 2009 - 2011
Metropolitan Planning Council 2000 - 2009
Skills
Government Relations, Community Development, Regional Planning, Land Use Planning, Economic Development, Local Government, Public Relations, Community Engagement, Public Policy, Public Outreach, Community Economic..., Zoning, Community Building, Urban Planning, Land Use, Transit-oriented..., Redevelopment, Environmental Planning, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Government
Education
Governors State University
Master's Degree, Environmental Biology
Northwestern University July 2015 - Present
Kellogg School of Management April 2014 - July 2015
Kellogg School of Management February 2014 - June 2014
Metropolitan Planning Council September 2013 - February 2014
Bishop Library November 2009 - May 2013
Lebanon Valley College August 2011 - December 2012
Global Food Crisis Fund May 2012 - August 2012
McPherson Public Library August 2007 - August 2009
Skills
Teamwork, Leadership, Economics, Writing, Text Editing, Public Speaking, Teaching/Tutoring, Fundraising, Music, Photography, Youth Development, Counseling, Conflict Resolution, Disaster Response, Recruitment, Computer Proficiency, Basic Programming Skills, SPSS, Community Outreach, Research
Education
Lebanon Valley College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics, 3.732
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation January 2010 - Present
The Pew Charitable Trusts April 2007 - February 2010
Office of Senator Edward M. Kennedy June 2005 - April 2007
Fannie Mae Foundation July 2002 - May 2005
Metropolitan Planning Council April 2001 - April 2002
US Dept of Health and Human Services Office of Evaluation and Inspections July 1998 - December 2000
Education
The University of Chicago 2000 — 2002
MPP
University of Chicago Irving B. Harris School of Public Policy 2000 — 2002
Master of Public Policy
Emory University 1994 — 1998
BA
Metropolitan Planning Council June 2004 - Present
Community Media Workshop July 2011 - Present
Skills
Social Media, Strategic Communications, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Journalism, Media Relations, Non-profits, Magazines, Copy Editing, Editing, Press Releases, Public Relations, Proofreading, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Content Strategy, Publications, Publicity, Grant Writing, AP Style, News Writing, Blogging, Writing, Newsletters
Education
Northwestern University 1997 — 2001
B.S.
Munster High School 1993 — 1997
City of DeKalb - DSATS MPO February 2015 - Present
University of Illinois at Chicago January 2010 - November 2014
Metropolitan Planning Council July 2009 - December 2009
University of Illinois at Chicago December 2008 - December 2009
Skills
Transportation Planning, Grant Writing, ArcGIS, Adobe Creative Suite, Data Analysis, Data Management, Survey Research, Spatial Analysis, Report Writing, SPSS, Reporting & Analysis, Geospatial Data, Urban Planning, Project Coordination, Survey Design, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, SketchUp, Access, Survey Methodology, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Photography, Strategic Planning, Environmental Awareness, Sustainability, Sustainable Development, GIS, Data Collection
Education
Iowa State University 2001 — 2005
B.A., Political Science, Community and Regional Planning
University of Illinois at Chicago
Master of Urban Planning and Policy
Consultant March 2010 - Present
The 2016 Fund / Chicago Neighborhood Job Start April 2010 - December 2010
Heartland Alliance November 2009 - March 2010
City of Chicago 1998 - November 2009
Metropolitan Planning Council June 1997 - June 1998
Chicago Community Trust May 1997 - August 1997
Skills
Policy Analysis, Program Management, Project Planning, Project Implementation, Staff Training, Strategic Planning..., Workshop Presenter, Program Evaluation, Grant Writing, Large Group Facilitation, Professional Development, Non-profits, Workforce Development, Policy, Grants, Public Policy, Local Government, Program Development, Strategic Planning, Organizational..., Public Speaking, Research, Change Management, Team Building, Performance Management, Government, Coaching, Leadership Development, Program Design, Nonprofits, Strategic Communications, Community Development, Staff Development, Workshop Facilitation, Project Management, Social Services, Fundraising, Economic Development, Community Outreach, Adult Education, Strategy, Leadership, Training, Career Counseling, Analysis, Volunteer Management, Management, Community Organizing, Public Sector, Public Administration
Education
Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago 1994 — 1998
Master of Arts (M.A.)
University of Chicago 1994 — 1998
Masters in Public Policy / Masters in Divinity, Public Policy / Divinity
Georgetown University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts, Theology
Chicago Housing Authority March 2014 - Present
Chicago Housing Authority January 2012 - February 2014
Chicago Housing Authority January 2011 - January 2012
Chicago Housing Authority January 2009 - January 2011
Metropolitan Planning Council February 2006 - January 2009
Chicago Public Schools February 2006 - May 2006
Chicago Housing Authority October 2004 - May 2005
Chicago Rehab Network June 2004 - August 2004
Jane Addams Hull House Association October 2002 - June 2004
Alamo Area Mutual Housing Association, Inc May 2001 - August 2002
Skills
Policy Analysis, Data Analysis, Government, Research, Project Management, Public Housing, Affordable Housing, Social Services, Case Management Services
Education
University of Chicago, Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies 2002 — 2005
MPP
University of Chicago, School of Social Service Administration 2002 — 2005
MA
St. Mary's University 1997 — 2001
BA
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning July 2015 - Present
Metropolitan Planning Council August 1996 - Present
University of Illinois Alumni Association January 2013 - Present
UIAA-UIC, Campus Alumni Advisory Board January 2011 - January 2013
CAN TV January 2001 - January 2008
Chicago Park District 1994 - 1996
Friends of the Parks January 1991 - January 1993
University of Illinois at Chicago 1991 - 1992
Skills
Zoning, Public/private..., Transportation Planning, Tax Increment Financing, Community Outreach, Project Planning, Budgets, Management, Economic Development, Community Development, Urban Planning, Land Use, Land Use Planning, Grants, Fundraising, Public Policy, Government, Policy, Policy Analysis, Sustainability, Program Development, Nonprofits, Local Government, Leadership, Comprehensive Planning, Redevelopment, Research, Affordable Housing, Public Administration, Urban Design, Community Organizing, Coalitions, Transit-oriented..., Grant Writing, Proposal Writing, Parks, Regional Planning, Public Participation, Program Evaluation, Environmental Policy, Sustainable Development, Grassroots Organizing, Legislation, Politics, Municipalities, Public-private..., Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Volunteer Management
Education
University of Chicago 1986 — 1990
BA, Behavioral Science
University of Illinois at Chicago 1991 — 1993
MA, Urban Planning
Housing and Economic Development 2006 - Present
City of Chicago 2006 - 2011
City of Chicago 2006 - 2011
Department of Planning and Development 2006 - 2009
Metropolitan Planning Council 2002 - 2006
Skills
Urban Planning, Community Development, Zoning, Redevelopment, Land Use, Land Use Planning, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Community Outreach, Affordable Housing, Non-profits
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2000 — 2002
MUPP, Urban Planning and Policy
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) March 2011 - Present
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning June 2010 - August 2010
Sustainable Mobility and Accessibility Research and Transformation (SMART) September 2008 - May 2010
Urban Land Institute - Chicago District June 2009 - August 2009
Metropolitan Planning Council May 2007 - August 2008
Northwestern University December 2006 - May 2007
Education
University of Michigan -- Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy 2008 — 2010
MPP, Public Policy
University of Michigan -- Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning 2008 — 2010
MUP, Urban and Regional Planning
Tufts University 2002 — 2006
B.A., Political Science
Target 2014 - Present
Target 2012 - 2014
Target 2011 - 2012
Target 2009 - 2011
Heartland Alliance 2006 - 2009
Metropolitan Planning Council 2001 - 2006
Skills
Business Strategy, Marketing Research, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Brand Loyalty, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Strategy, Analytics, Customer Insight, Cross-functional Team..., Loyalty Marketing, Management
Education
Northwestern University
Bachelor's Degree, Economics, Asian Studies
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing, Business Strategy
Cook County Bureau of Economic Development January 2012 - Present
JBH Housing Consultants, LLC March 2000 - December 2011
Metropolitan Planning Council January 2004 - September 2010
DePaul University September 2008 - December 2008
Fannie Mae May 2001 - December 2003
The Chicago Housing Authority November 1997 - March 2000
The Habitat Company September 1995 - October 1997
The Charles H Shaw Company April 1991 - August 1994
LISC/National Equity Fund September 1987 - April 1991
The Balcor Company March 1985 - September 1987
Skills
Non-profits, Affordable Housing, Economic Development, Community Outreach, Community Development, Real Estate, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Urban Planning, Real Estate Transactions, Real Estate Economics, Redevelopment, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Local Government, Policy, Strategy, Project Planning, Leadership, Analysis, Government, Management, Fundraising, Grants, Grant Writing, Social Housing, Program Development, Public Policy, Proposal Writing, Budgets, Strategic Communications, Marketing, Finance, Public Speaking, Investment Properties, Leases, Organizational..., Volunteer Management, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 1983 — 1985
MBA, Real Estate Finance
Macalester College 1974 — 1978
BA, Political Science/Urban Studies
Metropolitan Planning Council January 2011 - Present
Chicago Metropolis 2020 March 2002 - December 2010
Village of Glenview 1993 - 2001
Village of Glenview April 1987 - April 1993
Northfield Township High School District #225 April 1985 - March 1987
Northbrook/Glenview Elementary School District #30 April 1981 - April 1985
Northbrook/Glenview Elementary School District#30 April 1978 - April 1981
Skills
Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Economic Development, Community Development, Public Policy, Urban Planning, Policy, Affordable Housing, Policy Analysis, Fundraising, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Program Development, Strategic Communications, Nonprofits, Public Administration, Research, Redevelopment, Government, Sustainability, Grants, Program Evaluation, Proposal Writing, Community Engagement, Coalitions, Public/private..., Sustainable Development, Local Government, Grassroots Organizing, Land Use Planning, Land Use, Community Organizing, Politics, Qualitative Research, Legislative Relations, Zoning, Volunteer Management, Legislation, Environmental Policy, GIS, Capacity Building, Urban, Report Writing, Environmental Awareness, Board Development, Policy Research
Education
Northwestern University 1963 — 1967
Bachelor of Science, Education
@properties May 2014 - Present
Cabrini Green Legal Aid October 2013 - March 2014
Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law February 2008 - September 2013
Soccer 1994 - 2010
Community Renewal Society May 2006 - February 2008
University of Chicago Divinity School May 1999 - May 2006
Illinois Caucus for Adolescent Health 1997 - 1998
Metropolitan Planning Council 1987 - 1993
State Representative Carol Moseley Braun 1981 - 1986
Skills
Real Estate, Marketing Communications, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Volunteer Management, Strategic Communications, Non-profits, Program Development, Event Planning, Community Development, Media Relations, Editing, Research, Philanthropy, Public Relations, Community Organizing, Leadership, Event Management, Policy, Newsletters, Press Releases, Copy Editing, Politics, Grants, Political Campaigns, Policy Analysis
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1979 — 1981
MA, Political Science/Public Policy
City University of New York-College of Staten Island 1970 — 1971
BA, Humanities
Eckerd College 1968 — 1970
B.A., french
Lake Forest HS
HS diploma
Bloomberg BNA July 2015 - Present
Bloomberg BNA August 2013 - July 2015
JDK Consulting 2012 - July 2013
Metropolitan Planning Council October 2012 - January 2013
Law Offices of Heather Winslow August 2011 - December 2011
Alaska Public Defender Agency May 2011 - August 2011
Uptown People's Law Center January 2011 - May 2011
MacArthur Justice Center, Bluhm Legal Clinic August 2010 - December 2010
The Midwest Center for Justice May 2010 - August 2010
Northwestern Human Rights Project August 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Issues, Legal Research, Editing, Criminal Law, Legal Assistance, Negotiation, Dispute Resolution, Westlaw, Microsoft Word, Customer Service
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature (British and Commonwealth)
Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago October 2009 - Present
MCIC (Metro Chicago Information Center) July 2007 - October 2009
Metropolitan Planning Council January 2006 - June 2007
Housing Assistance Council June 2002 - July 2005
Skills
Community Development, Affordable Housing, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Urban Planning, Public Policy, Program Evaluation, Program Development
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2005 — 2007
Masters, Urban Planning and Policy
Kenyon College 1997 — 2001
B.A.
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business August 2015 - Present
LaSalle Investment Management September 2011 - June 2015
City of Toledo, OR September 2010 - August 2011
Center for Neighborhood Technology March 2010 - August 2010
Metropolitan Planning Council February 2010 - August 2010
Center for Neighborhood Technology 2008 - 2008
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning June 2007 - September 2007
Skills
SPSS, Analysis, Research, Data Analysis, Quantitative Analytics, Sustainability, Public Speaking, Financial Modeling, Economics, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Qualitative Research, Community Outreach
Education
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business 2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of Chicago 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
University of Denver August 2012 - Present
Denver Art Museum September 2013 - August 2014
Museum of Contemporary Art Denver June 2013 - November 2013
University of Denver September 2011 - June 2013
Museum of Anthropology, University of Denver September 2011 - June 2013
Aurora History Museum June 2012 - August 2012
Denver Art Museum February 2012 - August 2012
Ascendance Partners 2008 - 2011
Metropolitan Planning Council 2006 - 2008
Skills
Museums, Museum Education, Cultural Anthropology, Ethnography, Cultural Heritage, Nonprofits, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Project Management, Museum Collections, University Teaching, Academic Libraries, Arts Administration, Community Engagement, Digital Education, Informal Education, Interpretive Writing, Research, Art Exhibitions, Curating, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Fundraising, Urban Planning, Urban Design, Policy Analysis, Transportation Policy, Illustrator, Photoshop, Omeka, Real Estate, Real Estate Transactions, Property Management, Due Diligence
Education
University of Denver 2011 — 2013
Master of Arts (MA), Anthropology (Concentration in Museum & Heritage Studies)
Cornell University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), Urban & Regional Studies, College of Architecture, Art & Planning
City of Los Angeles, Department of City Planning October 2007 - Present
Lieberman Research Worldwide December 2006 - September 2007
Richard Day Research March 2006 - October 2006
Metropolitan Planning Council 2005 - 2005
Northwestern University & Chicago Historical Society March 2004 - September 2004
Skills
Data Analysis, SPSS, Research, Statistics, Market Research, SAS, Survey Design, Marketing Research, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Land Use Planning, Entitlements, Design Review, Environmental Review, CEQA, Zoning, Urban Planning, Regional Planning, Land Use, Economic Development, Environmental Planning, Policy Analysis
Education
Northwestern University 2002 — 2006
BA, Statistics (Mathematical Methods in Social Science), Sociology, Urban & Regional Planning
City of Indianapolis/Marion County - Department of Metropolitan Development June 2015 - Present
Trailnet February 2013 - May 2015
Midwest High Speed Rail Association June 2012 - January 2013
Metropolitan Planning Council January 2012 - June 2012
University of Illinois at Chicago January 2011 - May 2012
Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce 2011 - 2011
University of Illinois -Urban Transportation Center 2011 - 2011
Chicago Southland Economic Development Corporation/South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association 2011 - 2011
ReEntry CTT ACT April 2008 - May 2010
Transit for Livable Communities 2009 - 2010
Skills
Policy Analysis, Community Outreach, GIS, Non-profits, Fundraising, Qualitative Research, Public Speaking, Urban Planning, Research, Nonprofits, Public Policy
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2010 — 2012
M.A., Urban Planning and Policy
Carleton College 2003 — 2007
B.A., American Studies
City of Chicago September 2009 - May 2011
Village of Skokie June 2008 - August 2009
Lake County Plan Commission August 2006 - June 2008
Metropolitan Planning Council December 2004 - August 2006
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2004 — 2006
MA, Urban Planning and Policy
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1999 — 2002
BA, Political Science
Glenbard West
Online Freelance March 2013 - Present
Amtrak June 2013 - Present
Metropolitan Planning Council March 2013 - June 2013
City of Champaign October 2011 - February 2013
APPRISE, Incorporated June 2009 - June 2011
Institute of African American Research August 2005 - May 2009
The Urban Institute June 2008 - August 2008
Moore Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program (MURAP) May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Public Policy, Access, Microsoft Excel, Stata, SAS, Econometrics, Transportation, MySQL, Python, PHP, R, CSS, Microsoft SQL Server, JavaScript
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2011 — 2012
Master's of Science degree (MSPE), Economics
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Econmics and Sociology
Spirit Cultural Exchange August 2011 - Present
Village of Oak Park Community Design Commission November 2009 - Present
Metropolitan Planning Council January 2010 - September 2010
Farr Associates January 2000 - January 2002
Metropolitan Planning Council January 1999 - March 2000
Skills
Project Management, Project Planning, Research, Urban Planning, Economic Development, Community Development, Sustainability, Fundraising, Program Development
Education
University of Colorado at Boulder
Bachelors of Environmental Design, Urban Planning
College Year in Athens
Archaeology, Modern Greek, Middle Eastern History
Buffalo Grove High School
Kalamazoo County Land Bank July 2010 - Present
KM Clarke Consulting, Inc. May 2006 - July 2010
City of Chicago, Department of Housing 2000 - 2005
Metropolitan Planning Council 1998 - 2000
Chicago History Museum February 1997 - August 1998
London Borough of Southwark April 1994 - May 1996
Vine Neighborhood Association 1992 - 1993
Skills
Public Speaking, Community Development, Non-profits, Fundraising, Grants, Program Management, Nonprofits, Affordable Housing, Public Policy, Strategic Planning, Redevelopment, Social Services, Project Planning, Community Outreach, Philanthropy, Board Development, Community Engagement, Strategic Communications, Non-profit..., Economic Development, Policy Analysis, Program Development, Public Relations, Event Planning, Management, Program Evaluation, Government, Grant Writing, Volunteer Management, Community Organizing, Public Administration, Sustainability, Legislative Relations, Event Management, Land Use, Local Government, Policy, Public/private..., Grassroots Organizing, Urban Planning, Zoning, People Skills, Workforce Development, Land Use Planning, Urban Redevelopment, Leadership
Education
Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government 2014 — 2014
Certification, Board Governance
National Development Council 2011 — 2012
Certification, Development Finance Professional
London School of Economics and Political Science 1994 — 1996
Masters Degree, with distinction, Sociology
Antioch College 1990 — 1992
Bachelors, Social and Management Studies
Rhonda Snowaert Event Partners 2000 - Present
Alzheimer's Association 1998 - 2000
Metropolitan Planning Council 1993 - 1998
Skills
Event Management, Fundraising, Meeting Planning, Gala Dinners, Corporate Events, Public Relations, Non-profits, Sponsorship, Volunteer Management, Fundraisers, Marketing Strategy, Parties, Strategic Planning, Entertainment, Media Relations, Proposal Writing, Nonprofits, Community Development
Education
Michigan State University
Bachelor's degree, International Relations and Affairs
University of Colorado at Boulder
Semester at Sea
Vernon Area Public Library District September 2012 - Present
N&J Sweets, Inc. November 2008 - December 2011
WGN Radio July 2006 - July 2007
WMAQ Radio February 1998 - May 1999
Columbia College Chicago January 1996 - May 1998
Metropolitan Planning Council June 1997 - February 1998
WBEZ Radio May 1995 - June 1997
Tribune Radio Networks July 1994 - November 1994
WGN Radio January 1992 - June 1994
CNN June 1991 - December 1991
Skills
Radio Producing, Research, Event Planning, Fundraising, Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Program Management, Event Management, Newsletters, Strategic Communications, Brand Management, Community Outreach, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Advertising
Education
Boston University 1989 — 1991
Master of Science (M.S.), Broadcast Journalism
Lawrence University 1986 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Government
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1985 — 1986
Education
Olmsted Center for Landscape Preservation, National Park Service January 2012 - June 2012
Highstead September 2011 - January 2012
Metropolitan Planning Council June 2010 - August 2010
Openlands June 2010 - August 2010
Regional Plan Association January 2010 - May 2010
Metropolitan Nashville Planning Department May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
ArcGIS, Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Urban Design, Graphic Design, Sustainable Design, Urban Planning, Landscape Architecture, Design Research, Architectural Design, Site Planning, Land Use Planning, Comprehensive Planning, Landscape Design
Education
Ball State University 2006 — 2011
BLA, Landscape Architecture
New York University 2010 — 2010
Literature, Policy, and Urbanism
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine June 2012 - Present
University of Illinois at Chicago August 2011 - Present
Northwestern University November 2010 - June 2012
Institute for Health Research & Policy at UIC 2010 - 2010
Metropolitan Planning Council 2010 - 2010
Skills
GIS analysis, ArcGIS, Statistical Analysis, STATA, Computer Programming, Python
Education
University of Pittsburgh
PhD, Civil Engineering
University of Pittsburgh
Masters in Urban and Regional Planning
University of Illinois at Chicago 2009 — 2010
GIS certificate, Geospatial Analysis & Visualization
Stephanie V. Strauss Photography September 2011 - Present
Bakala Foundation August 2015 - August 2015
Kindling Group February 2015 - June 2015
Metropolitan Planning Council June 2014 - August 2014
Wolcott School October 2013 - June 2014
Rosalind Franklin University March 2012 - October 2013
Landmark College June 2011 - July 2011
Rosalind Franklin University 2011 - 2011
Landmark College 2009 - 2011
Skills
Photography, Digital Photography, Editing, Photoshop, Event Photography, Image Editing, Teaching, Portrait Photography, Final Cut Pro, Multimedia, Research, Canon, Nikon, Visual Storytelling, Higher Education, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Image Manipulation, Staff Development, Creative Writing, Social Networking, Adobe Bridge, Mac, Curriculum Design, Retouching, Storytelling, Documentary, Premiere Pro, Documentaries
Education
Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
Documentary Studies, Multimedia Studies, Photography
University of Colorado at Boulder 2007 — 2011
Phi Beta Kappa, Summa cum Laude --- B.A., Humanities, Art History, Intercultural Conflict
Landmark College 2006 — 2007
Liberal Arts
Deerfield High School 2002 — 2006
Metropolitan Planning Council January 2014 - Present
The Transport Politic October 2008 - Present
Metropolitan Planning Council April 2013 - December 2013
The Atlantic Cities 2011 - 2012
MTA New York City Transit May 2011 - August 2011
The Next American City 2009 - 2010
Regional Plan Association June 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Research, Urban Planning, Economic Development, Government, Policy Analysis, Sustainability, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Energy Policy, Sustainable Development, Transportation Planning, Politics, Policy, Statistics, Non-profits, Land Use Planning, Community Development, GIS, Strategic Communications, Environmental Policy, Nonprofits
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2010 — 2012
Master in City Planning (MCP), Master of Science in Transportation (MST), City Planning, Transportation
Yale University 2004 — 2008
BA, Architecture, Urban Studies
Metropolitan Planning Council January 2012 - March 2012
City of Chicago 2008 - 2011
Visual Arts Project 1992 - 2009
City of Chicago 2007 - 2008
City of Chicago, Department of Cultural Affairs 2004 - 2007
City of Chicago 1998 - 2004
Skills
Non-profits, Grant Writing, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Program Development, Fundraising, Staff Development, Strategic Planning, Sustainability, Government, Management, Budgets, Community Outreach, Leadership, Teaching, Program Management, Recruiting, Team Building
Education
Manchester University
MFA, Industrial Design
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
BFA, Industrial Design
The Reinvestment Fund October 2012 - Present
The Reinvestment Fund June 2012 - October 2012
University City District 2011 - 2012
Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law 2009 - 2010
Metropolitan Planning Council September 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Urban Planning, Public Policy, Community Development, Nonprofits, Data Analysis, Underwriting
Education
University of Pennsylvania 2010 — 2012
Master of City Planning, Community and Economic Development Concentration
Northwestern University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, American History
Crown Family Philanthropies January 2015 - Present
Metropolitan Planning Council September 2014 - Present
President Commission on White House Fellowships April 2009 - May 2014
Pritzker Traubert Family Foundation April 2004 - April 2009
Business and Professional People For the Public Interest 2001 - 2003
Steans Family Foundation 1996 - 1999
National Youth Development Consultant 1993 - 1996
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation 1993 - 1995
Mayor’s Office of Policy and Programs 1989 - 1993
National Committee for Prevention of Child Abuse 1987 - 1989
Skills
Public Policy, Government, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Policy, Community Outreach
Education
Stanford University Law School 1984 — 1987
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Pennsylvania 1978 — 1982
BS in Economics