Experience

City of Euclid

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Economic Development Coordinator

  • Mar 2013 - Present

  Assists in the planning, organizing and implementation of the Department’s various economic development programs. This includes the promotion of the growth and development of the City’s economic base, retention and expansion of existing businesses, as well as the attraction of new businesses. Extensive public interface with all departments of the City, City Council and the development and business community. Regularly responsible for preparing and maintaining a list of available space and responding to requests for information related to economic development purposes. Prepares and analyzes demographic information and informs businesses about economic development opportunities within the community. Serves as the liaison to the Euclid Community Improvement Corporation and the Cuyahoga County Tax Incentive Review Council as well as the alternative liaison to the Euclid Chamber of Commerce. Responsible for establishing and maintaining strong working relationships with economic development, business and developmental interests. Proposes strategies to achieve goals and objectives for the overall economic development of the City to the Planning and Development Director.



City of Medina

• Associate Planner

  • Dec 2011 - Mar 2013

  Performed a broad range of planning functions and assignments under the supervision of the Community Development Director. Interpreted and applied applicable state, county and local codes, ordinances; drafted updates of land development regulations; conducted zoning inspections and issued zoning violations when appropriate; reviewed applications including permits, site plans, variance requests and rezonings. Prepared maps of moderate complexity for public distribution and in support of grant applications. Served as the liaison to the Historic Preservation Board, Planning Commission and the Board of Zoning Appeals. Composed and publicly presented technical reports on issues affecting the City. Researched funding sources and wrote or assisted in writing grant proposals in the interest of departmental goals and objectives.



Florida Fish and Wildlife Bear Management Program

• Intern

  • Jan 2009 - Aug 2009