Experience

St. Clair County

• Government Administration
• 200 - 300 Employee

• County Planner

  • Jan 2006 - Present

  • Provide planning and zoning assistance to local communities through review and recommendations on local land use plans and zoning ordinances.• Provide data and conduct research for other organizations, county departments, St. Clair County Community College students and faculty as well as citizens at large.• Provide staff support for the St. Clair County Agricultural Preservation Board. • Provide assistance to the Board of Commissioners and the Economic Development Alliance through corporate planning initiatives, research and data analysis.• Aided in the grant application process for and administration of our County Allocation Grant and the Affordable Housing Program. I have become the primary contact on anything related to the Housing Program for our office.• Represent our planning department in different economic development and workforce development themed meetings.• Assisted in the preparation of local community Master Plans, our County Master Plan, the Long Range Transportation Plan, a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS), as well as a Statewide Trails Vision and Action Plan, specifically the gathering of data.• Provided staff support to the St. Clair County Transportation Study• Development and updating of the County Data Book and the County Report Card for several years. • Coordination and assembly of the county’s Capital Improvement Program (CIP) document.



CDM Smith

• United States
• Civil Engineering
• 700 & Above Employee

• Planning Intern

  • Aug 2004 - Jun 2005

  • Assisted in the preparation of NEPA documents, proposals, environmental impact statements and environmental assessments• Collected, recorded, and summarized statistical and demographical information• Conducted field research, data collection, and data analysis• Provided critical review and critique of documents• Articulated planning and transportation alternatives to a wide variety of audiences at public information hearings and steering committees • Assisted in the preparation of NEPA documents, proposals, environmental impact statements and environmental assessments• Collected, recorded, and summarized statistical and demographical information• Conducted field research, data collection, and data analysis• Provided critical review and critique of documents• Articulated planning and transportation alternatives to a wide variety of audiences at public information hearings and steering committees