Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning
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DescriptionThe Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning is responsible for comprehensive regional planning in Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry and Will counties in northeastern Illinois. The agency developed and now guides implementation of the GO TO 2040 comprehensive regional plan. Headquarters: Chicago, IL Subsidiary: Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission
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Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning Employees
ComEd May 2014 - Present
Nokia March 2008 - March 2014
Metra September 2001 - February 2008
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning August 1999 - August 2001
Skills
GIS, Transportation, Databases, ArcGIS, ArcView, Planning, Access, Transportation Planning, Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Mapping, Urban Planning, Project Planning
Education
Northern Illinois University 1997 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (BS), Applied Geography
Rogers Park Business Alliance March 2014 - Present
Greenlight Greater Portland December 2009 - September 2010
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning October 2007 - December 2009
Penn Institute for Urban Research January 2007 - June 2007
ND Consulting Group May 2002 - July 2004
Skills
Economic Development, Urban Planning, Regional Planning, LEED, Land Use, Community Development, Neighborhood..., Community Economic..., Economic Impact, IMPLAN, Economic Development..., Land Use Planning, Local Government, Redevelopment, Zoning, Affordable Housing
Education
University of Pennsylvania 2000 — 2007
MCP, City Planning
University of Missouri-Columbia 1993 — 1997
BA, History
Chippewa-Eau Claire MPO and West Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission July 2014 - Present
Illinois Department of Transportation January 2014 - May 2014
University of Illinois at Chicago August 2011 - December 2013
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning October 2012 - June 2013
Metropolis Strategies May 2012 - September 2012
Active Transportation Alliance January 2012 - May 2012
Young Women's Leadership Charter School October 2010 - June 2011
Maryknoll July 2009 - May 2010
New Haven Public Schools September 2007 - June 2009
Krista Foundation for Global Citizenship September 2004 - January 2006
Skills
Non-profits, Public Speaking, Community Development, Event Planning, Policy Analysis, Community Organizing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, GIS, SPSS, Public Relations, PowerPoint, Social Media, Writing, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2011 — 2013
Masters, Urban Planning and Policy
University of New Haven 2007 — 2008
Master's, Education
Whitworth University 2001 — 2004
BA, Math, Applied Physics
Schmidt Design Group, Inc. June 2014 - Present
Louisiana State University August 2013 - May 2014
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning May 2013 - August 2013
Marine Science Institute, University of California July 2008 - August 2009
Skills
GIS, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, SketchUp, AutoCAD, Digital Photography, Microsoft Excel, Environmental Awareness, GeoMedia Professional, 3D Studio Max, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Social Media, WordPress, Writing, Final Cut Pro, Quantum GIS, InDesign, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Urban Design
Education
Louisiana State University 2011 — 2014
Master of Landscape Architecture
University of California, Santa Barbara 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Environmental Studies, Geography
AmericaSpeaks 2012 - 2014
AmericaSpeaks 2009 - 2012
AmericaSpeaks 2005 - 2009
All Together Planning 2002 - 2009
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning 2006 - 2007
Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission 2001 - 2007
United Way of Metropolitan Chicago 1999 - 2001
NCR 1994 - 1999
Skills
Community Development, Public Policy, Non-profits, Civic Engagement, Community Outreach, Community Engagement, Public Participation, Online Communications, Local Government, State Government, Grassroots Organizing, Economic Development, Leadership, Community Organizing, Political Campaigns, Policy, Organizational..., Stakeholder Engagement, Program Evaluation, Government, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Grants, Workshop Facilitation, Capacity Building, Program Development, Coalitions, Project Planning, Urban Planning
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2000 — 2002
Masters
Hamilton College 1990 — 1994
BA
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning June 2014 - December 2014
Northwestern University Career Services October 2010 - June 2014
Northwestern University Career Services June 2013 - September 2013
Skills
Web Design, HTML, HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Sass, Angular.js, Git, Python, Responsive Web Design, Photoshop, Illustrator, Marketing, Compass, Adobe Creative Suite, Twitter Bootstrap, Node.js
Education
Northwestern University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning July 2015 - Present
BRicK Partners January 2015 - April 2015
LIFT, Inc. September 2011 - April 2015
BPI - Chicago March 2014 - June 2014
Northwestern University February 2012 - June 2014
Social Entrepreneur Corps June 2013 - August 2013
Mitchell Museum of the American Indian January 2013 - June 2013
Education
Northwestern University 2011 — 2015
BSEd Social Policy, Economics, Certificate in Civic Engagement
Walsh Jesuit High School
National Equity Fund, Inc. July 2014 - Present
National Equity Fund August 2013 - July 2014
National Equity Fund July 2011 - August 2013
Institute for Health Research and Policy January 2011 - September 2011
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning May 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Community Development, Non-profits, Asset Managment, LIHTC, Affordable Housing, Microfinance, Economic Development, Tax Credits, Real Estate Economics
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2008 — 2011
Bachelor, Urban and Public Affairs
CBRE September 2015 - Present
Mineta Transportation Institute October 2014 - May 2015
City of Evanston June 2014 - August 2014
Real Eyes Property Management June 2014 - August 2014
City of Berkeley Housing Commissioner Igor Tregub September 2013 - May 2014
The Marketing Store Worldwide May 2012 - August 2012
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning September 2009 - April 2010
Skills
Project Planning, Leadership, Public Speaking, Research, Data Analysis, Policy, Event Planning, Strong problem-solving..., Strong presentation..., Leadership skills, Ability to work well in..., Computer skills..., Fluent in English, and..., ArcGIS
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Urban Studies/Affairs, Political Economy
Regional Water Authority November 2012 - Present
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning October 2005 - October 2012
Skills
Leadership, Land Use Planning, Sustainability, Economic Development, Local Government, GIS, Urban Planning, Public Policy, Community Development, Municipalities, Environmental Awareness, Zoning, ArcGIS, Land Use, Water Resources, Policy, Government, Water, Water Conservation, Public Speaking, Water Supply, Water Distribution, Grants, Water Management, Water Quality, Environmental Issues, Environmental Policy, Water Efficiency, Environmental Planning, Water Treatment, Environmental Permitting, Environmental Science, Stormwater Management, Public Participation, Regional Planning, Redevelopment
Education
University of California, Davis 2014 — 2017
Master's degree, Geography
The University of Texas at Austin 2000 — 2005
BA, Urban Studies, Architecture, Business
Target Group, Inc. May 2013 - Present
Global Site Plans December 2012 - July 2013
Kane County August 2010 - May 2013
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning August 2008 - August 2010
Village of Wilmette April 2008 - August 2008
Skills
ArcGIS, Adobe Creative Suite, Data Analysis, Urban Planning, Land Use Planning, Zoning, GIS, Land Use, Local Government, Economic Development, Sustainability, Policy Analysis, Regional Planning, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Community Development
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2008 — 2009
Master of Urban Planning and Policy, Physical Planning
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Urban and Regional Planning
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning May 2011 - Present
Veterans Health Administration July 2010 - March 2011
MacNeil/Lehrer Productions October 2009 - July 2010
The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer January 2009 - July 2009
Medill School of Journalism March 2007 - June 2008
CBS News June 2007 - August 2007
6NEWS January 2007 - March 2007
Skills
Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Writing, HTML, Information Design, Audacity, Liferay, Video Editing, Video Production, Press Releases, Social Media
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2013 — 2015
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.)
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, MEDILL SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Journalism; Concentrated; Political Science and Spanish
Northwestern University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
Esri May 2015 - Present
Esri April 2013 - May 2015
World Relief December 2012 - March 2013
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning January 2012 - December 2012
Chicago State University August 2010 - December 2012
The Neighborhood Assistance Center at Chicago State University April 2012 - June 2012
The Field Museum June 2011 - December 2011
The Neighborhood Assistance Center at Chicago State University October 2010 - June 2011
VentureSum Corporation October 2006 - June 2010
Osmose September 2005 - June 2006
Skills
JavaScript, iOS development, GIS, Cartography, Spatial Analysis, Geography, ArcMap, ArcGIS, Remote Sensing, Web Mapping, Research, Data Collection, Microsoft Office, GPS, ESRI, Ecology, Public Speaking, Databases, Field Work, Statistics, Environmental Policy, C++, Analysis, Spatial Databases, ArcSDE, Writing, Windows, Data Analysis, Data Management, Google Earth, Database Admin, Surveying, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Science, Python, ERDAS Imagine, Environmental Management, French, GIS software, Environmental, GIS analysis, Geospatial, Geospatial Technologies, Database Management, Programming, Flex, Silverlight, Geomatics, Database Administration
Education
Chicago State University 2010 — 2012
M.A., Geography, GIS
McGill University 2000 — 2005
B.Sc., Biology, Environment
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning August 2015 - Present
Metropolitan Area Planning Council November 2014 - August 2015
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) September 2013 - December 2014
Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) June 2014 - August 2014
Union of Concerned Scientists March 2011 - August 2013
Sierra Club July 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Community Outreach, Environmental Policy, Community Organizing, Non-profits, Coalitions, Public Policy, Climate Change, Sustainability, Energy Policy, Research, Convio, Politics, Event Planning, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Legislative Research, Policy
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2013 — 2015
Master's degree, City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
Williams College 2006 — 2010
B.A., Music, English
University of Oxford 2008 — 2009
Study Abroad
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma & Texas August 2015 - Present
Metropolitan Mayors Caucus January 2014 - August 2015
Humsafar Trust 2013 - 2013
Fenway Community Health December 2011 - December 2012
City of Chicago Department of Environment (Consultant, WRD Environmental) September 2007 - June 2009
Alliance for the Great Lakes June 2007 - September 2007
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning June 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Corporate Social..., Sustainability, Volunteer Management, Cultural Competency..., Environmental Awareness, Grants, Program Management, Sustainable Business, International Project..., Leadership, Research, Training, Editing, Policy
Education
Principia College 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Environmental Studies, Final GPA: 3.95 / 4.0
Scientific Control Labs April 2012 - Present
Kane County Health Department 2009 - 2009
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning 2005 - 2007
Skills
Project Planning, Disaster Recovery, Emergency Management, Coaching, Microsoft Office, Proposal Writing, ArcGIS, Policy Analysis, Urban Planning, Program Management, Program Evaluation, Report Writing, Public Policy, Project Management, Policy, Government, Data Collection, Grant Writing, Data Analysis
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2008 — 2010
Master of Urban Planning and Policy, Economic Development Concentration
University of Illinois at Chicago 2004 — 2008
Bachelors of Arts, History
American Planning Association May 2012 - Present
University of Illinois at Chicago January 2012 - August 2012
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning August 2011 - April 2012
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Urban & Public Affairs
Great Cities Institute- University of Illinois at Chicago June 2013 - Present
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning May 2012 - August 2012
City Year, AmeriCorps August 2010 - June 2011
Michigan State University James Madison College January 2009 - July 2010
Michigan State University Extension December 2008 - July 2010
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2013 — 2017
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Public Finance and Budgeting
University of Illinois at Chicago
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Financial Management
Michigan State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Economics
Build Public June 2015 - Present
West End Strategies February 2015 - August 2015
Libby Schaaf for Oakland Mayor June 2014 - November 2014
TransForm April 2014 - July 2014
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) February 2014 - April 2014
City Hall Fellows August 2012 - July 2013
San Francisco International Airport August 2012 - July 2013
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning June 2011 - June 2012
campusCATALYST January 2011 - March 2011
Kittelson & Associates, Inc. June 2008 - December 2010
Skills
Transportation Planning, Data Analysis, Transportation..., Research, ArcGIS, Sustainability, GIS, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Non-profit Consulting, German, Parking, Design Thinking, Google Docs, Microsoft Excel, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Public Engagement, Community Outreach
Education
UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design 2015 — 2017
Master of City Planning, City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
Northwestern University 2006 — 2011
BS, Civil Engineering
Technische Universität München 2008 — 2009
Civil Engineering
Miramonte High School
Village of Lombard May 2013 - Present
Choose DuPage December 2012 - April 2013
Choose Dupage February 2012 - December 2012
Choose Dupage October 2011 - January 2012
City of Des Plaines November 2007 - December 2010
Kane, McKenna & Associates, Inc. October 2005 - November 2007
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning May 2002 - October 2005
World Business Chicago October 2000 - May 2002
Skills
Local Government, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Economic Development, Land Use Planning, Real Estate, Community Development, Government, Urban Planning, Community Outreach, Strategic Planning, Redevelopment, Project Management, Business Development, Zoning, Policy, Public Administration, Affordable Housing, Grant Writing, Public/private..., Land Use, Grants, Policy Analysis, Municipalities, Community Engagement, Sustainability, GIS, Fundraising, Regional Planning, ArcGIS, Workforce Development, Transit-oriented..., Proposal Writing, Entitlements, Historic Preservation
Education
DePaul University
BS, Marketing & Economics
University of Illinois at Chicago
MUPP, Economic Development
University of Michigan September 2015 - Present
Quicken Loans August 2015 - Present
Quicken Loans April 2015 - August 2015
Abercrombie & Fitch March 2014 - December 2014
US Navy June 2013 - October 2013
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning October 2010 - April 2013
Skills
Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Fitness, Coaching, Healthcare, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Swimming, Gymnastics, Wellness, Volunteering, Leadership, Project Management, Academic Achievement, Nutrition, Microsoft Excel, Comedy, Athletic Performance, Physical Training, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Research, Teamwork, Data Analysis, Time Management
Education
University of Michigan 2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Financial Mathematics
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning February 2012 - Present
NAVTEQ (now HERE, a Nokia company) September 2011 - February 2012
The University of Iowa August 2009 - May 2011
City of St. Charles June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Data Analysis, GIS, Spatial Analysis, Relational Databases, Travel Demand Modeling, Household Travel Surveys, Geography, Cartography, Geovisualization, Geoinformatics, ArcGIS, Emme, Python, SAS, R, SQL, MySQL
Education
University of Iowa 2009 — 2011
Master of Arts, Geography
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Geography
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning June 1985 - August 2015
Chicago Area Transportation Study (CATS) 2003 - 2006
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1986 — 1992
PhD, Public Policy Analysis - Urban Planning
University of Michigan 1983 — 1984
Master of Urban Planning, Transportation
University of Michigan 1979 — 1982
Bachelor of Arts, Geography
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning May 2015 - August 2015
College Works Painting August 2013 - October 2013
College Works Painting February 2013 - August 2013
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2012 — 2016
Bachelor's degree, Economics and Actuarial Science, Senior
Foxtrot Ventures September 2015 - Present
ALDI Inc. Greater Chicago Area June 2013 - August 2015
Campus Recreation December 2009 - May 2013
Chicago Metropolitan Agency For Planning May 2012 - August 2012
Illini 4000 for Cancer September 2010 - August 2012
Vector Marketing May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
GIS, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, SPSS, Team Leadership, Real Estate Financing, Real Estate Development, Urban Planning, Real Estate Negotiating, Outstanding Customer..., Transportation Planning, Market Analysis, Management, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Sales, Marketing, Leadership, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Time Management, PowerPoint
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2013
Bachelor’s Degree, City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning, High Honors
Rimini Street March 2015 - Present
Marin Software July 2013 - March 2015
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning January 2013 - May 2013
Total Attorneys January 2012 - June 2012
Deutsche Telekom January 2006 - February 2009
Skills
Databases, CSS, SQL, Microsoft Excel, HTML, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, SharePoint, Project Management, WordPress, Data Analysis, Business Analysis, VB.NET, Virtualization, Active Directory..., Microsoft SQL Server, JavaScript, ASP.NET, Java, PPC, Salesforce.com, Database Design, SaaS, Access, Management, Analysis, Visual Basic, E-commerce, Windows Server, Google Analytics, Active Directory, Programming, Python, MySQL, VirtualBox, Django
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration, Management Information Systems, General, 3.66 out of 4.0 (Major)
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning August 2012 - Present
Transport Chicago September 2013 - June 2014
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning May 2007 - August 2012
Federal Highway Administration April 2005 - May 2007
Peace Corps Guatemala 2001 - 2003
Skills
Urban Planning, GIS, Regional Planning, Parking, Transit-oriented..., Transportation Planning, Land Use Planning, Land Use, Neighborhood Planning, Sustainability, Zoning, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Community Development, Spatial Analysis, Affordable Housing, Environmental Awareness, Policy, Environmental Planning, Local Government, Policy Analysis, Participatory Planning, Redevelopment, Public Participation, Urban, Public Engagement, Placemaking
Education
Archeworks Design 2010 — 2011
Post-professional Certificate, Sustainable Urban Design
University of Redlands 2004 — 2005
MS, GIS
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1997 — 2001
Bachelors, Urban Planning
T.Y. Lin International March 2004 - Present
City of Chicago Department of Aviation November 1994 - February 2004
U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency November 1993 - October 1994
RMT Environmental Engineering & Management May 1991 - October 1993
Metra November 1985 - April 1991
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning 1982 - 1985
Village of Palatine 1979 - 1982
City of Rockford 1977 - 1979
Skills
Transportation Planning, Urban Planning, Aviation Planning, Project Planning, Aviation, Contract Management, Airports, Comprehensive Planning, Program Management, Construction, Transportation, Feasibility Studies, Zoning, Government, Land Use Planning, Land Use, Public Transport, NEPA, Sustainability, Transit-oriented..., Land Development, Stormwater Management, Economic Development, Redevelopment, Municipalities, GIS, Environmental Planning, Road, Transportation..., ArcGIS, Local Government, Civil Engineering, Proposal Writing, Site Planning, Highways, Parking, Regional Planning, Rail, General Public, Community Development, Environmental Awareness, Water, Public Administration, Public Policy, Entitlements, Sustainable Development, Drainage, Neighborhood Planning
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 1988 — 1994
MBA, Economics
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 1974 — 1976
MCRP, Ciy and Regional Planning
Augustana College 1971 — 1972
BA, Geography and Environmental Studeis
Willowbrook H.S.
Xerox March 2015 - Present
Metropolitan Transportation Commission November 2005 - March 2015
South Suburban Mayors & Managers Association May 2003 - April 2005
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning September 2001 - April 2003
SBA Network Services January 2001 - August 2001
Federal Railroad Administration June 2000 - July 2000
Skills
Project Management, Project Planning, Transportation, Transportation Planning, Contract Management, Public Transport, Program Management, Fare Collection, Program Implementation, Contract Negotiation, Electronic Payments, NFC, Mobile Payments, Schedules, Smart Cards, Payment Systems, Transit Operations, Program Deployment, Leadership, Management
Education
State University of New York at Buffalo 1999 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
Monroe Community College 1998 — 1999
Associate of Arts (AA), Design and Visual Communications, General
State University of New York College at Fredonia 1996 — 1997
Northeastern Illinois University February 2012 - June 2015
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning January 2008 - May 2010
Chicago Community Ventures June 2007 - August 2007
MDC Solutions January 2003 - August 2006
National Trust for Historic Preservation, National Main Street Center July 2000 - November 2002
State of Illinois, Illinois Main Street July 1997 - June 2000
Skills
Economic Development, Community Development, Urban Planning, Strategic Planning, Social Media Marketing, Report Writing, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Small Business, Consulting, Local Government, Regional Planning, State Government, GIS, IMPLAN, Zoning, Land Use Planning, Student Recruiting, Community Outreach, Historic Preservation, Microsoft Office, Research, Grant Writing
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago
Master's Degree, Urban Planning & Policy
Knox College
Bachelor's Degree, American/United States Studies/Civilization
St. Ignatius College Prep
High School
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning September 2011 - Present
National Historical Geographic Information System June 2010 - August 2011
Freelance February 2011 - April 2011
Minnesota Population Center June 2009 - August 2010
St. Olaf College September 2005 - May 2009
St. Olaf College May 2008 - July 2008
Skills
ArcGIS, GIS, Python, Data Analysis, Cartography, Travel Demand Modeling, R, SAS, SQL, Git, Spatial Analysis, Data Management, Databases, Statistics, HTML, CSS, Emme, Photoshop, Illustrator, Github
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2009 — 2011
MGIS, Geographic Information Science, 4.0 GPA
St. Olaf College 2005 — 2009
BA magna cum laude, Mathematics, Statistics, Environmental Studies, 3.82 GPA
Sha Tin College
IB Diploma
Sealed June 2015 - Present
Paul Lukez Architecture January 2015 - May 2015
Let's Get Ready August 2014 - April 2015
180 Degrees Consulting September 2014 - January 2015
Lawrence, Kamin, Saunders & Uhlenhop, LLC June 2014 - August 2014
Atlas Brewing Company June 2012 - August 2014
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning May 2013 - August 2013
University of Chicago June 2011 - December 2012
Skills
Research, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, SketchUp, Photoshop, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Event Planning, Fundraising
Education
Tufts University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Major: Architectural Studies ⏐ Minor: Entrepreneurial Leadership, Senior
Columbia University 2013 — 2014
New York/Paris Program, Architecture, Junior Year
University of Chicago Laboratory School
High School
DePaul University May 2013 - Present
DePaul University May 2012 - May 2013
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning May 2011 - July 2011
American Planning Association May 2010 - May 2011
Skills
GIS, ArcGIS, Economic Development, Policy Analysis, Data Analysis, Urban Planning, Policy, Research, SPSS, Python, Community Development, Qualitative Research, Housing, SAS, Public Policy, Data Warehousing, Informatica PowerCenter
Education
DePaul University
Graduate Student at Large, Computing and Digital Media
University of Illinois at Chicago 2009 — 2011
Master of Urban Planning and Policy, Economic Development
University of Chicago 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
Philadelphia International Airport August 2015 - Present
Vanguard September 2014 - Present
McGrath Systems September 2013 - August 2014
Chicago Family Health Center September 2012 - August 2013
United States Environmental Protection Agency June 2011 - December 2011
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning September 2010 - December 2010
Victorias Secret Stores September 2009 - September 2010
Obama Fellowship June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Word, Excel, Event Management, Community Outreach, Spreadsheets, PowerPoint, Lotus Notes, Microsoft Office, Internet, Outlook Express, GIS, GIS software, SPSS, Public Speaking, Community Development, Research, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Editing, Leadership, Social Media, Analysis, Public Policy, Fundraising, Government
Education
DePaul University 2010 — 2012
Master, Public Administration
University of Rochester 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Oregon Department of Transportation January 2013 - Present
Planning Communities April 2010 - February 2011
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning March 2008 - September 2009
Jacobs Engineering 2006 - 2008
Camiros, Ltd. March 2004 - March 2006
URS Corporation 2001 - 2002
Skills
Transportation Planning, Urban Planning, Land Use Planning, Zoning, Transportation..., Comprehensive Planning, GIS, Traffic Engineering, Civil Engineering, Site Planning, ArcGIS, Public Transport, Urban Design, Site Plans, Road Traffic, Environmental Impact..., Environmental Planning, General Public, Streetscape, Local Government, Pedestrian Planning, Policy, Highways, Rail, Feasibility Studies
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2002 — 2004
MUPP, urban planning and policy
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1995 — 2000
BS, Civil Engineering
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
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland June 2014 - Present
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign August 2012 - May 2014
World Resources Institute August 2013 - December 2013
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning May 2013 - August 2013
Bridges International/Cru Global August 2010 - July 2012
George Washington University Regulatory Studies Center June 2010 - August 2010
Econ Journal Watch September 2008 - May 2010
Skills
Stata, ArcGIS, Python, LaTeX, Tableau, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Illustrator, InDesign
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2012 — 2015
Master's degree, City and Regional Planning (MCRP) and Applied Economics (MSc)
George Mason University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Economics, magna cum laude
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning February 2015 - Present
Institute for Housing Studies, DePaul University November 2012 - February 2015
National Trust for Historic Preservation September 2012 - October 2012
National Trust for Historic Preservation June 2012 - September 2012
Simple Truth June 2005 - August 2012
a variety of chicago ad agencies 2004 - June 2005
Callahan Creek 1999 - 2004
Office of Marketing and Communication, Baker University October 1998 - December 1999
Skills
Urban Planning, GIS analysis, Land Use Planning, LEED, Editing, Urban Policy, Historic Preservation, Content Management, Urban Redevelopment, Project Management, Marketing Communications, GIS, ArcGIS, Advertising, Affordable Housing, Public Policy, Strategic Communications, Project Planning, Copywriting, Land Use, Economic Development, Spatial Analysis, Community Development
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2009 — 2012
Masters, Urban Planning and Policy
University of Kansas 1992 — 1997
BA/BSJ, American History, Journalism
Genentech October 2013 - Present
Institute of Global Health September 2012 - May 2013
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning February 2009 - November 2011
Ameriprise Financial February 2009 - August 2011
Chicago Commercial Inc. January 2009 - August 2010
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning January 2010 - May 2010
Organic School Project September 2008 - December 2009
URS Corporation May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Constant Contact, GIS, HTML, Public Relations, Research, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Word, Online Marketing, Writing, Marketing Strategy, PowerPoint, Excel, Social Networking, Blogging, Marketing Communications, Adobe Creative Suite, Web Design, Graphic Design, Media Relations, Dreamweaver, Photography, Email Marketing, Microsoft Word, Epigenetics, Urban Planning, Public Policy, Public Administration, Governmental Affairs, Gov 2.0, Microsoft Excel, WordPress, Data Entry, Website Development, Facebook, Google Analytics, Newsletters, Community Development, Marketing, Strategic Communications, Grant Writing, OS X, Office Administration, Digital Media, Policy Analysis
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Urban and Public Affairs
Parsons Brinckerhoff March 2015 - Present
Chicago Park District October 2013 - February 2015
Southwestern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission June 2012 - September 2013
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning January 2012 - June 2012
City of Chicago Sustainability and Open Space Division June 2011 - March 2012
University of Illinois at Chicago January 2011 - December 2011
University of Washington Social Development Research Group May 2010 - August 2010
CARES of Washington January 2010 - August 2010
UNDP September 2007 - January 2008
University of Washington Human Interaction With Nature and Technological Systems Lab January 2005 - June 2006
Skills
GIS analysis, GIS, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Writing, Grant Writing, Feasibility Studies, Urban, Environmental Education, Qualitative Research, Research, Policy, Data Analysis, Land Use, Analysis, Editing, Economic Development, Regional Planning, Community Outreach, ArcGIS, Sustainability, Zoning, Event Planning, Grants, Community Development, Land Use Planning, Spatial Analysis, Urban Planning, Environmental Planning, Comprehensive Planning, Transportation Planning, Urban Design, Sustainable Development, Budgeting, Interdisciplinary..., Leadership, Policy Analysis, Project Management, Project Scope..., Public-private...
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2010 — 2012
Master of Urban Planning and Policy (MUPP), Physical Planning
University College London, U. of London 2006 — 2007
MSc, Environment and Sustainable Development
University of Washington 2001 — 2006
BA, BA, Psychology, English Literature
Community Leadership Alliance of Southwestern Wisconsin
The Corner Side Yard March 2012 - Present
PDS Consulting September 2013 - Present
Tri-County Regional Planning Commission November 2014 - March 2015
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning September 2010 - February 2013
City of Joliet June 2007 - September 2010
Camiros, Ltd. July 2004 - March 2007
Allen Kracower and Associates November 2002 - March 2004
Campbell Tiu Campbell 1999 - 2001
City of Chicago 1998 - 2000
DePaul University 1995 - 1998
Skills
Urban Planning, Land Use Planning, Zoning, Urban Design, Transit-oriented..., Redevelopment, Comprehensive Planning, Land Use, Economic Development
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1988 — 1990
MUPP, Urban Planning
Indiana University Bloomington 1982 — 1987
B.A., Urban Planning and Policy
Benedictine HS!
Fastenal August 2015 - Present
Fastenal April 2015 - Present
Element Cyclesport in Oak Park July 2014 - April 2015
Village Cycle Center February 2012 - July 2014
Chicago Park District February 2012 - August 2012
TYLin International September 2011 - November 2011
Chicago Department of Transportation May 2011 - September 2011
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning 2010 - 2011
MapTogether.org May 2009 - September 2009
Skills
GIS software, Photography, Digital Photography, GIS, Bicycle, Public Relations, Urban Policy, Community Development, Social Networking, Urban Planning, Blogging, Non-profits, ArcGIS, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Microsoft Office, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Zoning, WordPress, Research, Event Planning, Social Media, Community Outreach
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2009 — 2012
BA, Urban and Public Affairs
DePaul University 2007 — 2009
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning June 2015 - Present
The Urban Institute April 2013 - November 2014
The Urban Institute May 2012 - April 2013
National Housing Trust January 2012 - April 2013
Cornell University May 2011 - August 2011
Cornell University September 2010 - May 2011
Grameen Trust June 2010 - August 2010
New York City Department of City Planning June 2009 - August 2009
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP August 2006 - August 2008
Rosie's Place January 2006 - May 2006
Skills
Land Use Planning, Economics, Qualitative Research, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Policy, Microsoft Excel, Analysis, Program Management, Project Management, Statistics, Stata, Project Planning, Management, Green Infrastructure, Report Writing, International Relations, Research, Policy Analysis, Grant Writing
Education
Cornell University 2009 — 2011
Master of Regional Planning, City and Regional Planning
Tufts University 2002 — 2006
BA, Economics, Community Health
Walgreens February 2014 - Present
Walgreens January 2012 - February 2014
Walgreens May 2011 - January 2012
Walgreens November 2009 - May 2011
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning May 2006 - August 2008
Skills
Event Planning, Non-profits, Fundraising, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Social Media, Volunteer Management, Event Management, Customer Service, Social Networking, Microsoft Excel, Government, Outlook, Budgets, Microsoft Word, Team Building, Research, Newsletters, Community Development, SPSS, Recruiting, Teaching, Project Coordination, Time Management, Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Teamwork, Facebook, Nonprofits, Project Planning, Project Management, Program Management, Data Entry, Strategic Planning, Retail, Marketing Communications, Process Scheduler, Training, Supervisory Skills, Management, Negotiation, Account Management, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Analysis, Access, Data Analysis
Education
DePaul University 2010 — 2012
MPA, Public Management
Illinois State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Public Relations, Spanish
Fig Media Inc. March 2010 - November 2014
The Argus Newspaper August 2010 - August 2011
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning August 2007 - August 2008
Skills
MS Office Suite, Project Management, Management, Project Planning, Project Coordination, Events Coordination, Team Leadership, Stata, R, Bloomberg, Videography, Video Editing, Post Production, Final Cut Pro, Photography, Lighting, Video Production, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, DJ, Documentaries, Video, Cinematography, Film Production, Corporate Videos, Microsoft Office
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2008 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Economics
The Ward Powell Group March 2015 - Present
Body By Vi Visalus September 2012 - Present
Pullman Wheelworks Resident Organization September 2009 - Present
Primerica June 2013 - February 2015
SGA Youth & Family Services November 2013 - February 2014
WVON 1690 AM May 2012 - March 2013
Illinois center for broadcasting 2012 - 2012
City of Chicago February 2011 - December 2011
Developing Communities Project May 2010 - January 2011
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning September 2010 - December 2010
Skills
proficient in MS Word,..., Payroll..., Maintaining records..., Records Management, Events, Training, Workshops, Event Planning, Fundraising, Leadership, Community Development, Workshop Facilitation, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Social Networking, Leadership Development, Entrepreneurship, Interviews, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Research, Proposal Writing, Strategic Planning, Program Development, Program Management
Education
Illinois Center for Broadcasting-Chicago Campus 2012 — 2013
Radio & Television, Communication and Media Studies
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning December 2011 - Present
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning September 2010 - December 2011
The Civic Federation October 2009 - April 2010
Michigan Senate Fiscal Agency October 2005 - August 2009
Washtenaw Development Council May 2004 - August 2004
U.S. House of Representatives May 2003 - July 2003
Skills
Policy Analysis
Education
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III College 2003 — 2005
MS
University of Michigan 1999 — 2003
BA
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning September 2011 - Present
Education
University of Michigan 2003 — 2005
Masters of Urban Planning
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1997 — 2001
BS, Zoology with a Certificate in Environmental Studies
Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago October 2013 - Present
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning January 2005 - June 2013
Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission (NIPC) 2002 - 2005
Cleveland Housing Network March 2000 - January 2002
Penske Logistics 1997 - 2000
Cleveland Housing Network January 1990 - January 1997
Sharkbites (band) 1983 - 1997
Kent State University 1994 - 1996
Skills
Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Community Development, Project Management, Social Media, Database management, ASP.NET, AJAX, API, XML, JSON, SQL Server, Scrum, PostgreSQL, CKAN, T-SQL, Information Architecture, JavaScript, GIS, Public Policy, Microsoft SQL Server, Node.js, MongoDB
Education
Kent State University 1985 — 1988
MA, Journalism and Mass Communications
Oberlin College 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
University of Hamburg 1982 — 1982
None, Politik
American Library Association January 2015 - Present
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning May 2011 - November 2014
ACLU of Wisconsin November 2010 - April 2011
Feingold Senate Committee/Democratic Party of Wisconsin June 2010 - December 2010
United States Senate July 2003 - August 2008
Wisconsin Women's Business Initiative Corporation April 2002 - July 2003
Skills
Management, Budgets, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Policy, Nonprofits, Government, Energy Efficiency, Grants, Sponsorship, Fundraising, Legislative Relations, Event Management, Community Development, Strategic Communications, Grant Writing, Program Development, Political Campaigns, Non-profits, Research, Public Speaking, Program Management, Economic Development, Legislation, Project Management, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Volunteer Management, Politics, Public Relations
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2008 — 2010
Masters, Public Affairs
Marquette University 1998 — 2002
BS, Global Politics
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
City of Hollywood, Florida April 2015 - Present
Redfin May 2014 - April 2015
Illinois Department of Transportation December 2013 - April 2015
House The World, Inc. October 2012 - December 2014
Kenosha Area Business Alliance May 2011 - October 2012
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning March 2007 - May 2011
East Baltimore Development Inc. June 2004 - July 2005
Aurora Walker's Point Community Clinic October 2000 - December 2002
Jesuit Volunteer Corps August 1999 - August 2000
Skills
Economic Development, Public Policy, Strategy Development, Cluster Development, Spanish, Market Research, Economic Impact, Business Retention &..., Non-profits, Community Outreach, ArcGIS, Public/private..., Policy Analysis, Workforce Development, Strategy, Government, Community Development, Analysis, Local Government, Grant Writing, Strategic Planning, Economics, Urban Planning, Land Use, Land Use Planning, Grants, Redevelopment, Proposal Writing, Zoning, Community Engagement, Sustainability, Nonprofits, Project Management, Real Estate, Cross-functional..., Public Speaking
Education
The Johns Hopkins University
MA, Public Policy
Marquette University
B.A., Anthropology, Spanish
Economic Development Institute
Economic Development
Loyola Academy
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
Village of Buffalo Grove February 2015 - Present
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning April 2011 - February 2015
Applied Real Estate Analysis (AREA), Inc. August 2008 - April 2011
Myrtle Beach Downtown Redevelopment Corp February 2006 - July 2008
Realty One June 2005 - February 2006
National Center for Neighborhood and Brownfields Redevelopment August 2004 - May 2005
Center for Urban Policy Research August 2003 - May 2005
LGA Engineering May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Economic Development, Land Use, Urban Planning, Redevelopment, Transit-oriented..., Project Planning, Real Estate, Land Use Planning, Municipalities, Regional Planning, Project Management, Market Analysis, Transportation Planning, Community Outreach
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 2003 — 2005
Master of City and Regional Planning, Redevelopment/Economic Development
The College of Wooster 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology and Urban Studies
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning Associate PlannerChicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning
Skills
Redevelopment, Urban Planning, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Land Use, Land Use Planning, Zoning, Community Development, Grant Writing, Transit-oriented..., Nonprofits, Fundraising, Program Development, Economic Development, Public Speaking, Media Relations, Public Policy
Education
The University of Akron 2004 — 2005
Master of Arts (MA), Urban Planning
University of Nairobi 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Geomatic Engineering( Surveying & Photogrammetry)
Northwestern University
Master of Public Public Policy & Administration (MPPA)
Kendall County December 2012 - Present
Kendall County Forest Preserve December 2012 - Present
Kendall Housing Authority July 2011 - Present
Kendall County Republican Central Committee March 2010 - Present
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning August 2011 - November 2012
Kendall County Coroner's Office June 2011 - November 2012
2012 Republican National Convention August 2012 - September 2012
Loras College March 2006 - May 2008
Sounds Abound June 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Political Consulting, Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Microsoft Office, Government Relations, Office Administration, Community Outreach, Public Relations, Politics, Project Planning, Policy, Local Government, Criminal Justice, Economic Development, Program Management, Legislative Relations, Fundraising, Management, Public Policy, Budgets, Volunteer Management, Community Development, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Program Development, Research, Grants
Education
Loras College 2004 — 2008
Bachelors of the Arts, Politics, Religous Studies
Marmion Academy 2000 — 2004
High School Diploma
Natural Land Institute April 2013 - Present
Waukegan Harbor CAG September 2011 - Present
Village of Oakwood Hills, Illinois May 2009 - Present
College of Lake County August 2012 - March 2013
Fox River Ecosystem Partnership 2010 - March 2013
FluidClarity, Ltd. July 2009 - March 2013
Way of the Wilds Magazine January 2010 - April 2011
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning January 2007 - July 2008
Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission January 2004 - January 2006
Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd. July 1996 - December 2003
Skills
Stormwater Management, Wetlands, Water Resources, Mitigation, Environmental Permitting, Water Quality, Land Use Planning, Municipalities, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Awareness, Sustainability, Ecology, Environmental Planning, Environmental Consulting, Water
Education
Sheffield Hallam University 1986 — 1989
Masters, Landscape Architecture
University of South Wales 1977 — 1979
BA Humanities, Social Sciences, Art
Parks & Trails New York January 2014 - Present
Pretend Paramedic November 2013 - January 2014
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning June 2012 - July 2013
Respiratory Health Association of Metropolitan Chicago May 2010 - March 2012
Citizen Action Illinois August 2008 - May 2010
Ladder Up (formerly Tax Assistance Program) December 2005 - June 2007
Skills
Non-profits, Research, Public Policy, Public Relations, Canvassing, Legislative Advocacy, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Community Outreach, Public Health, Legislative Relations, Political Campaigns, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Grassroots Organizing, Grants, Policy, Grant Writing
Education
Northwestern University 2011 — 2013
Masters of Public Policy and Administration, Urban Policy and Economic Development
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1999 — 2003
BS, Political Science, Chemistry
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning December 2013 - Present
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) March 2012 - December 2013
Lake County August 2010 - March 2012
Heyer Gruel and Associates January 2006 - September 2010
Skills
Zoning, Land Use Planning, Project Planning, HUD, Neighborhood Planning, Neighborhood..., Affordable Housing, Master Planning, Urban Planning, Comprehensive Planning, Regional Planning, GIS, ArcGIS, Community Outreach, Resale, Public Speaking, Public Participation
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 2004 — 2006
MCRP, Urban Planning
St. Olaf College 2000 — 2004
BA, History and Economics
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning June 1999 - Present
Skills
Data Analysis, SAS Programming, GIS, Traffic Analysis, Traffic Safety Analysis, Regional Energy Analysis, Regional Travel Surveys, Vissim, Corsim, EMME2, Electric Vehicle Markets
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago
MA, Urban and Environmental Geography
Purdue University Calumet
Biology
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1977 — 1980
Electrical Engineering
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning July 2007 - Present
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 1976 — 1981
Bachelor's and Master's Degrees in City and Regional Planning, Urban Plainning, 3.8675/4.00
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.)
Illinois Department of Transportation August 2015 - Present
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning May 2007 - Present
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning July 2010 - July 2011
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning July 2009 - July 2010
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning October 2007 - July 2009
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning May 2007 - October 2007
Skills
Urban Planning, Regional Planning, Community Development, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Land Use Planning, Policy, Land Use, Transit-oriented..., Public Relations, Community Relations, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Government, Photoshop, Sustainability, Data Analysis, Contract Management, Mediation, Local Government, Nonprofits, Public Engagement, Grants, Economic Development, Grant Writing, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Project Planning, Management, Planning, Project Management, Transportation Planning
Education
Cleveland State University 2005 — 2007
MUPDD, Urban Planning Design & Development
University of Michigan 1998 — 2002
BFA, Printmaking
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning September 2014 - Present
URS Corporation June 2014 - September 2014
University of Illinois at Chicago September 2012 - June 2014
Chicago Transit Authority June 2013 - August 2013
Walgreens July 2006 - September 2012
Energizer April 2005 - August 2005
Planes United Van Line June 2003 - September 2004
Skills
Microsoft Excel, SQL, Access, Illustrator, Data Analysis, Inventory Management, Process Improvement, Logistics, GIS
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2012 — 2014
Master of Urban Planning and Policy, Transportation Planning
The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business 2002 — 2006
B.S., Transportation and Logistics
St. Xavier High School 1998 — 2002
Illinois Department of Transportation February 2015 - Present
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning August 2014 - January 2015
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning February 2011 - August 2014
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning December 2009 - January 2011
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning July 2009 - December 2009
City Press March 2008 - June 2008
Cox Ohio Publishing May 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Project Management, Strategic Planning, Editing, Project Planning, Regional Planning, Writing, Public Policy, Oral & Written..., Urban Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Media Relations, Consultant management, Local Government, Analysis, Sustainability, Film Production, Government, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, XMind project..., Constant Contact, Social Media, Ap Style, Chicago Style, Ektron Content..., Liferay, HTML, InDesign, Leadership, AP Style, Feature Articles, Policy, Web Content, Storytelling
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2012 — 2014
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Public Administration
Northwestern University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science in Journalism with Double Major in Political Science
Loyola University of Chicago's John Felice Rome Center 2007 — 2007
Study Abroad Program
BFF Bikes 2014 - Present
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning 2006 - January 2014
Chicago Community Ventures 2002 - 2006
Skills
Economic Development, Community Development, Public Policy, Workforce Development, Sustainability, Land Use Planning, GIS, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2006 — 2008
Masters, Urban Planning and Policy
Carleton College 1998 — 2002
BA
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning May 2006 - Present
Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission July 2004 - May 2006
University of Chicago January 2002 - July 2004
National Science Foundation 1999 - 2001
University of Tennessee 1995 - 1999
Skills
Copy Editing, Media Relations, Editing, Journalism, Research, Strategic Communications, Nonprofits, Speech Writing, Press Releases, Newsletters, Crisis Communications, Politics, Community Development, Internal Communications, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Public Speaking
Education
University of Tennessee-Knoxville 1986 — 1988
M.A., English, Specialization in Science Writing
Northern Illinois University 1984 — 1986
B.A., English
DESMAN Associates May 2014 - Present
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning May 2013 - May 2014
Urban Transportation Center: University of Illinois at Chicago August 2012 - May 2014
Friends of Downtown: Chicago January 2013 - May 2013
Hemisfair Park Area Redevelopment Corporation May 2011 - May 2012
Kelly & Kelly Architects May 2010 - September 2010
Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, SPSS, Community Development, Photoshop, Digital Photography, Community Outreach, Economic Development, Research, Research Design, GIS, Project Planning, Proposal Writing, Social Media, Adobe Creative Suite, Zoning, Grant Writing, Grants
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2012 — 2014
Master's degree, Urban Planning and Policy
Trinity University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration; Urban Studies
DIS (Danish Institute for Study Abroad) 2010 — 2011
Urban Studies/Affairs
Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates June 2015 - Present
Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates March 2015 - June 2015
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency June 2013 - March 2015
UC Berkeley September 2012 - May 2014
Marin Transit June 2012 - September 2012
Greater Southwest Development Corporation August 2010 - April 2012
U.S. Census Bureau -- Census Coverage Management May 2010 - July 2010
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning June 2009 - September 2009
Independent Feature Project (IFP/Chicago) June 2008 - August 2008
The University of Chicago's Office of Shared Research Facilities January 2006 - June 2008
Skills
Community Development, Community Outreach, Research, Transportation Planning, Editing, Program Management, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Databases, Urban Planning, Data Analysis, Analysis, Policy Analysis, GIS
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2012 — 2014
MCP/MS Transportation Engineering
University of Chicago 2006 — 2010
B.A., Public Policy Studies
City of Evanston August 2014 - Present
City of Evanston, City Manager's Office-Intergovernmental Affairs January 2014 - Present
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning October 2007 - January 2014
San Antonio River Authority January 2004 - July 2007
Texas House of Representatives November 2002 - January 2004
GlobalHue August 1999 - August 2002
Texas Legislative Services (TLS) January 1999 - June 1999
Skills
Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Media Relations, Public Relations, Non-profits, Public Policy, Event Planning, Research, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Editing, Grassroots Organizing, Policy Analysis, Government, Strategic Communications, Political Campaigns, Budgets, Project Management, Press Releases, Fundraising, Legislative Relations, Grant Writing, Management, Nonprofits, Program Management, Analysis, Community Development, Policy, Legislation, Politics, Leadership
Education
International Association for Public Participation 2008 — 2008
IAP2 Certification, Public Participation, Certified
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2005 — 2007
MPA, Public Policy and Administration
St. Mary's University 1994 — 1998
BA, English
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning November 2013 - Present
California Governor's Office of Planning and Research September 2012 - June 2013
California Center for Sustainable Communities September 2011 - June 2013
The Mid-America Regional Council November 2010 - September 2011
Institute for Environmental Policy and Social Research January 2011 - August 2011
The University of Kansas Environmental Studies, August 2010 - May 2011
The University of Kansas Honors Program September 2009 - 2011
Skills
Environmental Awareness, GIS, Stata, SPSS, Transportation Planning, Energy Management, Public Policy, 3D GIS, InDesign, Illustrator, CSS, Economic Data Analysis, Economic Development, Qualitative Research, Research, Land Use Planning, Policy Analysis, Land Use, Environmental Policy, Urban Planning, Community Outreach, Sustainability, ArcGIS, Public Speaking, Data Analysis
Education
UCLA 2011 — 2013
Master's Degree in Urban and Regional Planning, Concentration in Transportation Policy and Planning
University of Kansas 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Environmental Policy; Latin American Studies
Transportation Resource Associates, Inc. June 2014 - Present
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning May 2013 - May 2014
Urban Transportation Center, University of Illinois at Chicago August 2012 - May 2014
U.S. House of Representatives January 2011 - June 2012
U.S. House of Representatives October 2009 - December 2010
U.S. Senate May 2007 - October 2009
U.S. Senate May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
System Safety, Transportation, Policy, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Legislation, Community Outreach, Government, Legislative Relations, Politics, Research, Legislative Research, Environmental Policy, Urban Planning, Grants, Political Science, Coalitions, Federal Government, Political Campaigns, Budgets, Grant Writing, Energy, International Trade, Tax, Strategic Communications, Nonprofits, International Relations, Land Use, Proposal Writing, Agriculture, Labor Relations, Political Communication, Public Administration, Qualitative Research, Report Writing, Local Government
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2012 — 2014
Master's Degree, Urban Planning & Policy - Transportation
University of Virginia 2003 — 2007
B.A., Political & Social Thought; Latin
The Tatnall School 2000 — 2003
Rincon Consultants, Inc. July 2014 - Present
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning January 2014 - July 2014
Active Transportation Alliance August 2013 - December 2013
University of Illinois at Chicago January 2013 - August 2013
City of Ventura January 2012 - August 2012
City of Ventura May 2010 - August 2010
City of Ventura June 2009 - September 2009
City of Ventura May 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, GIS, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Drawing, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, Project Planning, Urban Planning, ArcGIS, Community Development, Community Outreach
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2012 — 2014
Master of Urban Planning, Spatial Planning and Urban Design
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2007 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
Ventura College 2005 — 2007
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
KPMG October 2015 - Present
KPMG January 2014 - September 2015
Express Scripts 2014 - 2015
Express Scripts 2014 - 2015
Huron Consulting Group May 2012 - August 2013
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning May 2011 - May 2012
Nucite Solutions January 2012 - April 2012
University of Illinois at Chicago- Purchasing, Procurement, and Material Distribution August 2010 - May 2011
Skills
SharePoint, Access, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, Project Management, Management, Visio, Business Analysis, Analysis, MS Project, SQL, Communications, Excel, Data Analysis, Training, PowerPoint, Business Process..., Restatements
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2008 — 2012
BA, Information and Decision Sciences, Management
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning November 2007 - Present
Skills
Windows 7, Windows Server, SharePoint, Data Analysis, Active Directory, Data Center, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SQL Server, System Administration, VMware, Disaster Recovery, Cisco Technologies, Databases, Microsoft Office
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2007 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Finance, General
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning March 2014 - Present
Skills
Public Policy, Research, SAS programming, ArcGIS, R, Middle East, Grant Writing, International Relations, Arabic, French, Regional Planning, EMME, Python, Cultural Geography, Physical Geography, Geography Education..., Service Coordination, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning
Education
Northwestern University 2009 — 2013
BS in Education and Social Policy, Social Policy and International Studies
Al-Jami'ah Al-Urdunia 2011 — 2011
Arabic Language and Culture
The Prairie School 2002 — 2009
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning July 2011 - Present
S. B. Friedman & Company July 2007 - July 2011
Charles Village Community Benefits District November 2002 - November 2004
Skills
Transit-oriented..., Urban Planning, Redevelopment, Land Use, Economic Development, Affordable Housing, Community Development, GIS, Land Use Planning, Comprehensive Planning, Real Estate Economics, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Policy, Policy Analysis, Sustainability
Education
University of Michigan 2005 — 2007
Master of Urban Planning, Certificate in Real Estate Development, Urban Planning & Real Estate
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology
City of Unalaska July 2013 - Present
Unalaska Fire & EMS November 2013 - Present
Iliuliuk Family & Health Services January 2015 - Present
Urban Transportation Center- UIC August 2012 - May 2013
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning January 2012 - May 2013
University of Illinois at Chicago August 2011 - May 2012
Green Cab of Madison 2010 - 2011
Choles Floral 2008 - 2011
Skills
Research, Community Outreach, Community Development, GIS, SPSS, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Community Economic..., Project Planning, Economic Development, Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Editing, Public Relations, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Statistics, Microsoft Word, Firefighting, Hazardous Materials..., Urban Planning, Zoning Administration, Development Review, Health Assessment, Nursing, Basic Life Support, Emergency Management
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2011 — 2013
Master of Urban Planning and Policy, Economic Development
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics and Geography
MCR Performance Solutions January 2013 - Present
Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance September 2010 - January 2013
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning August 2008 - August 2010
Skills
Energy Efficiency, Program Management, Program Evaluation, Project Management, Writing, Data Analysis, Contract Management, GIS, R, Regular Expressions, Research
Education
Unversity of Illinois at Chicago 2008 — 2010
Master of Urban Planning and Policy (MUPP)
Cornell University 2003 — 2006
Master of Arts (MA)
Indiana University Bloomington 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
UIC Urban Transportation Center June 2015 - Present
UIC Urban Transportation Center September 2014 - May 2015
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning April 2013 - August 2014
RW Ventures, LLC March 2014 - May 2014
University of Illinois at Chicago September 2013 - May 2014
Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance July 2013 - August 2013
TTX Company February 2011 - July 2012
CIT November 2009 - December 2010
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning June 2009 - August 2009
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign October 2008 - April 2009
Skills
Customer Service, Inventory Management, Data Analysis, Analysis, GIS Application, Urban Studies, Urban Planning, Logistic Support, Vehicle Tracking, Vehicle Maintenance, Non-profit Volunteer, Fundraising, Research, ArcGIS, Access, Transportation Planning, GIS, SPSS, Policy Analysis, Policy, Sustainability, Community Development, PowerPoint, Project Management, Rail, Construction, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Proposal Writing, Public Speaking, Budgets, Land Use Planning, Databases, Financial Analysis, Outlook, Economics, Risk Management, Technical Writing, Statistics, Transportation, Strategic Planning, Grant Writing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Land Use, Economic Development, Microsoft Office, Public Administration, Municipalities, Project Planning
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2013 — 2015
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Public Management
Northern Illinois University 2012 — 2013
Graduate Certificate, Geographic Information Analysis
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Urban Planning
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning August 2012 - Present
American Planning Association June 2011 - June 2012
Tufts University September 2010 - June 2011
Town of Brookline, MA August 2010 - June 2011
Village of Mount Prospect June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Research, English, Windows, Outlook, Budget, Teaching, GIS, STATA, Zoning, Adobe Creative Suite, Event Planning, Statistical Data..., Mapping, Public Speaking, Chicago Style, Social Media Marketing, Pinterest, Bit.ly, Google Analytics
Education
Tufts University 2009 — 2011
Master of Arts (M.A.), Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning
Northern Illinois University 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
Parsons Brinckerhoff July 2013 - Present
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning June 2008 - July 2013
Skills
Transportation Planning, Data Analysis, GIS, ArcGIS
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2006 — 2008
Master's, Urban Planning and Policy
University of Kansas 2000 — 2004
B.S., Geography
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning January 2013 - Present
Camiros, Ltd. May 2008 - December 2012
City of Highland Park Community Development Department May 2007 - May 2008
Local Economic and Employment Development Council November 2006 - May 2007
Trizec Properties, Inc. August 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Urban Planning, Land Use Planning, Zoning, Sustainable Development, Comprehensive Planning, Community Engagement, Economic Development, GIS Analysis, Tax Increment Financing
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2006 — 2008
Masters of Urban Planning & Policy, Physical Planning
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts, History & Art History