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Oakland, California, United States

• Manage protected lands, including conservation easements, mitigation properties, and protected areas • Coordinate with permitting agencies to advance resource stewardship and public access strategies• Implement long-term management plans to achieve resource protection objectives• Lead inter-departmental teams to analyze public access facilities within protected species habitat • Apply knowledge of ecological principles to recreation, restoration, and land management projects

San Jose, Ca

• Prepare applications for Land Trust Alliance accreditation• Develop Baseline Reports and Property Acquisition Checklists • Perform easement monitoring and annual reporting • Conduct fieldwork and habitat restoration projects per long-term management plans• Design outreach materials, factsheets, promotional videos, and web resources

• Coordinated agency and consultant teams to achieve complex open space planning endeavors • Oversaw CEQA reports, RFPs, procedural manuals, and technical, administrative, and policy documents• Managed Master Plan to develop public access and resource objectives at a closed Preserve• Launched Historic Resource Program to implement projects that may affect built historic resources• Composed reports and materials for presentation at public Board, Committee, and Council hearings • Administered contracts, monitored budgets, and tracked schedules to ensure timely project delivery

Oakland, Ca

Managed environmental assessments for land use, mass transit, and infrastructure projects.Project Experience• Transportation: high-speed rail, light rail, roadway/highway safety improvements • Infrastructure: bicycle/pedestrian trails, bridges, waterway restoration• Land use development: urban infill, affordable housing, mixed-use, long-range planning• Clients: cities, counties, state/federal agencies, transportation districts, private developers Technical Experience• National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)• Federal regulatory compliance: USDOT, USACE, USFWS, NMFS, BLM• California regulatory compliance: CDFW, Caltrans, RWQCB, SHPO, CCC/BCDC• Local land use consistency assessments for cities, counties, and special districts• Resource expertise: ecology, air quality, hydrology, transportation, hazmat, noiseCommunications and Outreach Experience• Prepared and published environmental documents • Developed stakeholder engagement strategies• Implement public outreach campaigns• Orchestrated public meetingsManagement Experience• Managed project budgets, schedules, and delivery• Administered contracts with clients and subconsultants • Oversaw staff mentorship, workload balance, training, and employee evaluation• Assembled teams and submitted proposals in response to RFPs/RFQs

San Francisco Bay Area

San Jose

San Francisco Bay Area

Hamilton, Mt

• Supervised natural resource conservation youth crew• Conducted vegetation monitoring, bird banding, and biocontrol harvesting and dispersal• Composed Environmental Assessments and grant proposals

Brunswick, Me

• Composed donor correspondence and assembled grant proposals • Conducted trail, forestry, and biological stewardship projects • Processed project metrics to recommend conservation strategies for future projects