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Supervisor of Planning and Development: Motivated and organized to orchestrate
and provide extensive planning, development, environmental and administrative se
rvices to a municipality, including:
* Facilitating land development applications and zoning petitions while respondi
ng to agency and public concerns;
* Persisting with comprehensive planning and zoning efforts, amendments to or an
alysis of land development and environmental regulations and stormwater or other
environmental/planning programs;
* Guiding Town and Planning Boards through necessary review and administrative p
rocedures towards reasonable approvals and adoption of laws, regulations and ame
ndments;
* Reducing time spent by Board members in meetings and enhancing productivity;
* Supervising and operating as part of a team with colleagues, staff and consult
ing professionals and related local, regional, state and federal agencies; and
* Tending to funding, budgeting and administrative matters.
Personable and helpful in responding to inquiries of the public and needs of fel
low staff members. Able to prioritize, put out fires and proceed with a multitu
de of projects. Openness to a variety of projects and ongoing learning has enri
ched over 22 years of experience.
Recent Employment: Independent planning and development projects and Census work
in 2010.
Senior Planner at Tim Miller Associates, Inc. from March of 2008 to May, 2009, i
ncluding part-time work in 2009 and 2010.
Previous Employment: Director of Planning for the Town of North Salem from March
of 1999 to January, 2008.
Senior Planner at Matthew D. Rudikoff Associates, Inc. from May of 1987 to March
of 1999, including 8 years of experience in a supervisory capacity.
Education:
Master of Science in Urban-Environmental Studies from Rensselaer Polytechnic Ins
titute, Troy, New York, degree received in August 1987.
Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition and Foods (concentration in the Politics
of Foods, a self-design major) from University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont,
degree received in May 1984.