Urban planner with particular interests in strategic planning, regional planning, urban design, urban renewal and stakeholder engagement. Based in the NSW Central Tablelands. Experience in local government, State government and private sector, including roles and projects in Australia, United Kingdom (London Borough of Southwark), Arab Republic of Egypt, Republic of the Philippines and United Arab Emirates. Currently employed as a Senior Strategic Planner at Orange City Council, working on a range of planning and policy development initiatives including preparation of a new comprehensive Development Control Plan (DCP) and assessment and review of development proposals. Skills include planning assessment, urban and spatial analysis, policy development, structure planning and urban design concept development, graphic design, project management, stakeholder facilitation and mentoring. Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, supported by other skills in MS Office, GIS, AutoCAD and SketchUp.Past projects have included:- Urban and transport context analysis for key precincts, including Tuggerah Town Centre (TfNSW), Pyrmont Peninsula (NSW DPIE), Western Sydney Aerotropolis (Celestino Developments) and Central Square (City of Sydney)- Dubai 2020 Urban Development Framework (Dubai Municipality).- Abu Dhabi Metro Feasibility Study (Abu Dhabi Department of Transport)- Baniyas-South Wathba Urban Renewal Master Plan (Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council)- Dubai Waterfront Structure Plan and Development Strategy (Nakheel, UAE)- Bastakiya Historic Precinct Master Plan (Tatweer, UAE)- Musandam Tourism Strategy Review (RAK Properties, UAE)- Enquiry by Design workshops (Queensland Department of Transport)- Bluescope Steelworks Site Master Plan (Bluescope Steel International, Port Kembla)- Googong Local Environmental Study (Greater Queanbeyan City Council)- Airds Neighbourhood Development Plan (NSW Department of Housing)- Woollahra Residential Development Control Plan 1999 (Woollahra Municipal Council)