Urban planning and community development professional with strong skills in project management, strategic planning, networking, resource development, and resource management. I focus on building coalitions and project teams, developing community visions, leveraging resources to implement goals and visions, prioritizing sustainable development practices, improving management processes and tools, and advocating for policies and positions. I have expanded organizational resources through special events, sponsorship and advertising programs, and earned-income programs that further mission-driven work.Specialties: Strategic planning, resource management, public speaking, grant writing, program development and management, creative problem solving, project management, team building, community visioning & planning processes, board development