Director of Municipal Services

• Oct 2022 - Present

Manager - Community & Economic Development

• Jan 2020 - Oct 2022

Economic Development - Infrastructure Development - Solar Energy Development - Municipal Services - GIS - 3D Visualizations - Spatial Modeling - Statistical Analysis - Building Information Modeling (BIM) - Research and Development for Spatial Technologies Planning and Economic Development Manager working with clients to meet tomorrow’s challenges by fusing a variety of disciplines including GIS, Planning, Engineering, and Economic Development.

Board Member

• Jan 2022 - Present

Local - Global - Accessible. The Lebanon Valley Economic Development Corporation (LVEDC) is a not-for-profit county economic development organization that works with area businesses and the community at large to strengthen existing business and create an environment in which new companies can flourish.https://www.lvedc.org/ Local - Global - Accessible. The Lebanon Valley Economic Development Corporation (LVEDC) is a not-for-profit county economic development organization that works with area businesses and the community at large to strengthen existing business and create an environment in which new companies can flourish.https://www.lvedc.org/

Woodworker & Craftsman

• Jan 2018 - Present

MISSION STATEMENT:Oak Dust provides small custom woodwork projects at reasonable prices. MISSION STATEMENT:Oak Dust provides small custom woodwork projects at reasonable prices.

Community and Economic Development Planner

• Nov 2018 - Jan 2020

Authors high quality project proposal documents for Urban/Regional Planning, Geodesign, Disaster Recovery, Resiliency, and GIS related projects. Within less than 5 months played a key role in the acquisition of 2.3 million in new work at Tetra TechWorks to facilitate business development through direct contact with potential clients, social networking, and business engagements. Participates in the fearless entrepreneur program and develops strategy for business development. Authors high quality project proposal documents for Urban/Regional Planning, Geodesign, Disaster Recovery, Resiliency, and GIS related projects. Within less than 5 months played a key role in the acquisition of 2.3 million in new work at Tetra Tech. Lead Planner, Muncy Area Resiliency Plan, Muncy PA. Works to manage client relationships, conducts public meetings, and produces high quality documents, and GIS support. Lead Planner, Watkins Glen and Montour Falls Regional Strategic Plan, Schuyler County NY. Conducts public engagement activities, including online GIS based survey, and in person stakeholder interviews. Creates long-range planning documents based on a wholistic planning approach.Lead Disaster Recovery Planner, Kilauea Eruption Community Relief, Relocation, and Recovery Planning, Hawaii County, HI. Works as a disaster recovery and resiliency strategist to aid in resilient recovery from a volcanic eruption. Conducts client meetings, advises on planning and decision-making strategy, creates unique planning tools, and identifies out of the box solutions to extremely complex problems. Focuses on the relocation and recovery of 700+ homes and businesses, conducts statistical and demographic analysis, as well as GIS support.

GIS Analyst III

• Feb 2016 - Nov 2018

Supports a wide range of planning initiatives from transportation infrastructure planning and design to municipal planning. Has taken a lead geospatial role in high profile projects including the I-83 East Shore Section 2 reconstruction project in Harrisburg Pennsylvania. Has participated in comprehensive planning projects, including the Sussex County Delaware 2025 Comprehensive Plan where I introduced the innovative planning methods of Geodesign and spatial analytics for land-use planning.Participates in complex planning projects involving NEPA process, technical writing, and business development. Works diligently to deliver accurate, contextually relevant, and in-depth analysis. Remains at the forefront of the industry both in planning methods and technologies including 3D mapping/analysis, Geodesign's innovative planning methods, and Urban/Regional planning.

GIS Technician II

• Oct 2014 - Oct 2015

Participated in various planning initiatives including Installation Complex Encroachment Management Planning for the United States Air Force. Identified and engaged stakeholders.Performed land-use studies.Analyzed comprehensive plans.Functioned as a technical expert for GIS technologies.• Gained familiarity with local, state, and federal planning processes.Analyzed and reported on transportation and energy infrastructure planning.Preformed data modeling and statistical analysis.

GIS Analyst

• Oct 2013 - Oct 2014

GIS analyst supporting various planning initiatives, including the Wildlife Action Plan. The 2015 Virginia Wildlife Action Plan offers strategies for wildlife and habitat planning/conservation that address the complex challenges of the 21st century.

Conservation Officer

• Mar 2011 - Nov 2013

Received professional leadership and public engagement training with an emphasis on conservation and wildlife.Frequently engaged in municipal outreach programs to aid in decision making, legal processes, and recreational issues.Engaged in stakeholder identification and community outreach to solve complex problems using public presentations and on occasion enforcement action.

Geospatial Analyst

• Apr 2008 - Mar 2011

Participated as a team member in various GIS activities at the local, state, and federal level.Team lead for high resolution terrain production and 3D hydrologic mapping. The Produced products used for strategic planning, requiring a solid understanding of urban planning and emergency management planning. Participated as a team member in various GIS activities at the local, state, and federal level.Team lead for high resolution terrain production and 3D hydrologic mapping. The Produced products used for strategic planning, requiring a solid understanding of urban planning and emergency management planning.

Geospatial Analyst

• Apr 2008 - Nov 2008

Full Time Contract Geospatial Analyst, Fugro EarthData International, Frederick, Maryland. Full Time Contract Geospatial Analyst, Fugro EarthData International, Frederick, Maryland.

Cartography Lab Assistant

• Jan 2005 - Apr 2008

Maintained the GIS computer lab, software, network, and aided students and professors. Single point of contact for GIS, mapping, tutorial, and data base management. Required knowledge of Esri products, servers, and computer hardware/software maintenance. Maintained the GIS computer lab, software, network, and aided students and professors. Single point of contact for GIS, mapping, tutorial, and data base management. Required knowledge of Esri products, servers, and computer hardware/software maintenance.

Urban Planning Intern

• Apr 2007 - Aug 2007

Experienced real-world applications of economic development and community planning theory in an urban environment. Worked with a group of highly talented public servants to implement planning initiatives and organize events like first Friday Binghamton. Experienced real-world applications of economic development and community planning theory in an urban environment. Worked with a group of highly talented public servants to implement planning initiatives and organize events like first Friday Binghamton.

Ecological Restoration Intern, Desert Corps

• Apr 2006 - Aug 2006

Student Conservation Intern - Ecologic Restoration

• May 2003 - Aug 2003

Student Environmental Intern

• May 2002 - Aug 2002