Hi, my name is Brittney! I am a versatile and highly skilled researcher, analyst, and improvement specialist in local government. With a diverse interdisciplinary background, I bring a collaborative, strategic, and big-picture perspective to everything I do. I excel at uncovering actionable insights from data, generating innovative ideas, recognizing patterns, identifying risks and opportunities, and driving meaningful change. My dedication to gaining a deeper and broader understanding of society's complex challenges enables me to inform the development of sustainable solutions using a systems- and futures- approach. I am resourceful, adaptable, self- and socially aware, and growth-oriented. Equipped with a "can do" attitude and inquisitive mind, I thrive working on a portfolio of diverse projects and enjoy working with motivated teams. My passion lies in community, equity, social innovation, service excellence, and adding public value.► Summary of Experience:• Over 13 years conducting research and analysis, converting quantitative and qualitative data into actionable insights to enhance understanding, support decision-making, improve programs and services, and drive innovation• 8 years in housing: outreach, research, advocacy, service planning and provision, property management, and planning & development• 6 years providing executive support focused on strategic planning, communications, project management, office management, and operations oversight • 7+ years as a public servant in local government and international trade relations• 3 years of supervisory experience leading an administrative team including project, office, and workload management• Extensive experience working directly with equity-deservint, at-risk and vulnerable communities, adept at building trust and navigating complex situations with empathy and tact• Wide-ranging, complementary academic background: Business Analysis, Engagement, Data Analysis & Visualization, Accessibility, Public Administration, Sociology / Sociological Research, Community & International Development, Visual Arts & Design► Key Knowledge Areas:• Community development, applied sociology, social issues and policy• Community engagement / P2• Public administration, particularly local government in B.C.• Research methodologies and practices, policy and data analysis• Business analysis, continuous improvement, strategizing, and solution implementation• Risk, issue and opportunity identification and management• Equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility, particularly neuro-inclusion
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