A passionate strategic thinker, with a demonstrated history of working in a large scale municipal government. Currently supports The City of Calgary’s Planning & Development Services department by leading the S.E. quadrant Development Approvals Review Team, coordinating development planning permit work flow, and process improvement work as an Approvals Coordinator. Background and related skills: urban planning including policy review, outline plan review, subdivision and land use bylaw interpretation, community engagement, multidisciplinary collaboration, change management, training and staff mentorship, public speaking, workshop facilitation, business strategy and user interface design. Has a high level of political acumen, emotional intelligence and a strong ability to influence without authority.