Director, Right of Way Management

• Mar 2020 - Present

• Lead Real Estate acquisition, program management, and permitting efforts for a variety of public works projects including the West Bank Hurricane Protection Levee in St. Charles Parish and the West Shore Lake Pontchartrain HSDRRS in St. John the Baptist and St. Charles Parishes • Meet with clients and other partnering agencies to strategize and prioritize land acquisitions • Conduct title research and prepare abstracts of title for impacted properties, often with multiple undivided interest owners • Research assessment records and payment of property taxes • Work with CAD technicians and surveyors to develop project maps and surveys • Coordinate with appraisers to obtain a determination of just compensation for landowners • Negotiate with landowners for the acquisition of real property interest required for projects • Coordinate with title attorney to identify curative work and cure title prior to closing

Real Estate Specialist

• May 2014 - Mar 2020

Planner

• Feb 2007 - May 2014

• Ensure regulatory compliance of projects: prepare applications for building permits and other regulatory requirements; coordinate with government officials and stakeholders during permitting process • Manage DBE Participation Plan and project accounting as well as communicate frequently with the client and contractor to facilitate projects as part of multi-year contract with a national Telecommunications provider • Assemble proposals and update marketing materials, using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign, and Microsoft Publisher • Maintain and update website content for www.mathesbrierre.com, editing HTML codes in Programmer’s Notepad and using Joomla! software PLANNING - SELECT PROJECT EXPERIENCE • Resubdivision for the Foundation for LSU Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA: Coordinated with City Planning Commission for the combination of five lots into one new lot of record, a proviso of variances granted for approval of a replacement building on a challenging triangular lot • Parking Variance for ION Marine Imaging Systems, Harahan, Louisiana: Successfully obtained a parking variance for the renovation of a manufacturing facility which included the interior build-out of a second floor for offices and collaborative meeting space; coordinated with Jefferson Parish and various stakeholders throughout the process • Feasibility Study for Improvements to Leake Avenue – Regional Planning Commission: Researched and compiled project data, took field measurements, met with stakeholders to develop design criteria and assess design alternatives, and produced final report for feasibility study to realign and improve Leake Avenue • Analysis of City of NO Draft Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance for Loyola University, New Orleans, LA: Analyzed existing and proposed height and setback requirements to demonstrate the effects that the draft CZO would have on the existing campus footprint