Experience

Chicago Department of Planning and Development

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• City Planner V

  • Apr 2023 - Present

  City Planner V - North Region City Planner V - North Region



Southern California Association of Governments

• United States
• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Regional Planner

  • Dec 2018 - Feb 2023

  Regional Transportation Planner in the Mobility Planning and Management division, focusing on transportation demand management, sustainable mobility and emerging transportation technology. Regional Transportation Planner in the Mobility Planning and Management division, focusing on transportation demand management, sustainable mobility and emerging transportation technology.



San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA)

• United States
• Truck Transportation
• 700 & Above Employee

• Transportation Planner II

  • Dec 2015 - Dec 2018

  Worked as a transportation Planner with a focus on behavior change, mainly regarding road safety and mode choice. Led online communications for San Francisco's Vision Zero policy to end traffic deaths and severe injuries. Worked as a transportation Planner with a focus on behavior change, mainly regarding road safety and mode choice. Led online communications for San Francisco's Vision Zero policy to end traffic deaths and severe injuries.



NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration

• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Great Lakes Fellow

  • 2011 - 2011

  Completed a Great Lakes Environmental Research Lab fellowship through the University of Michigan and the Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems Research. Communicated NOAA goals and science research to non-science audiences through community outreach, presentations at regional and international conferences, and correspondence with government officials. Completed a Great Lakes Environmental Research Lab fellowship through the University of Michigan and the Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems Research. Communicated NOAA goals and science research to non-science audiences through community outreach, presentations at regional and international conferences, and correspondence with government officials.



Illinois Student Assistance Commission

• Greater Chicago Area

• Community Organizer

  • 2009 - 2011

  Took on a newly created position in the College Illinois Corps that aimed to increase college access and affordability for first-generation, undocumented and low-income students by working with high schools, community groups, and nonprofit organizations in a grassroots fashion. Completed two eight-week residential trainings that focused on financial aid, community organizing, and educational systems. Worked in the field with students, parents, and community leaders in west-central Cook County. Took on a newly created position in the College Illinois Corps that aimed to increase college access and affordability for first-generation, undocumented and low-income students by working with high schools, community groups, and nonprofit organizations in a grassroots fashion. Completed two eight-week residential trainings that focused on financial aid, community organizing, and educational systems. Worked in the field with students, parents, and community leaders in west-central Cook County.