Devin Chausse Email & Phone Number

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Project Manager for:o Selective Modernization: Garfield Street Apartments (8 units of family housing, completed 2/2020) o Exterior painting/siding replacement: Willow Street Homes (Design phase, 14 units/family)o Roof replacement: Valentine Street (Design Phase, 6 units/family)Assistant Project Manager for: o Select Plumbing Repair (Completed 12/2020) and Envelope & HVAC Improvements at 8-10 Lancaster Street (In Construction, 65 units family/senior housing) Work with Architecture/Engineering firms & Agency site Staff to facilitate information gathering for production of Schematic Design/Construction Documents.Facilitate and coordinate resident meetings; Work with residents to address concerns related to ongoing modernization work at CHA developments. Research, compile and submit Agency data to federal and state officials to meet reporting obligations.Prepare and submit monthly requisitions to development funders for reimbursement; cross-train agency staff on requisition processes.Create various informational documents for distribution to residents and community stakeholders. Design content for, and update Planning & Development Department pages on Agency’s website.Administer monthly interdepartmental coordination meetings.Undertake procurements of supplies and services under the requirements of MGL Chapter 30B.Work with departmental admin staff to facilitate processing of development-related legal invoices. Represent CHA on City of Cambridge Transit Advisory Committee.

Cambridge, Ma

Served as chief liaison between residents/visitors and staff at Agency’s main office.Provided information to prospective residents regarding housing options offered by the Authority.Entered/updated applications in Emphasys Elite database.Conducted eligibility screening of clients for Housing Choice Voucher program.Served as panelist for Agency during tenant grievance hearings.

Cambridge, Ma

Served as initial contact for residents and general public for emergency/non-emergency inquiries.Entered/closed work orders in Emphasys Elite database and assign tasks to maintenance staff.Completed biennial rent recertification for tenants as assigned. Composed mailings to residents & prepared purchase orders for approval.Worked with Agency staff and outside parties to facilitate completion of various projects.

Worcester, Ma

Produce and remotely broadcast bi-monthly radio show, geared toward individuals with print disabilities, featuring articles from local and national print media.Research content for monthly call-in trivia contests & produced material for organizational newsletter.Assist with training of new volunteers.(Previously served in a similar role from 2/2003 to 2/2011)

Dudley, Ma

Reviewed town Master, Open Space & Recreation and Community Development Plans. Provide ongoing input to Planning Department staff regarding updates to these and related items including town bylaws. Present pertinent information at public meetings as directed by the Planner.

Dudley, Ma

Aided senior staff in the completion of reports, filing & proofreading duties. Assisted with preparation of public education presentations. Interacted with general public and directed their concerns to appropriate personnel.Performed tests of main radio console to ensure proper operation.(Also employed 1/1997-8/2004 @ DFD)

Worcester, Ma

Acted as initial contact for Foreclosure Prevention Program clients.Assisted with registration for workshops & scheduling of 1 to 1 counseling sessions. Assisted clients with the preparation of WLAP application materials.Assembled/maintained client files & input data into LeadTrack Pro database.

Webster, Ma

Reviewed Town’s Master Plan and provided feedback to Town Administrator about what changes could be incorporated into a revised Plan.Did web-based research to locate relevant documents to assist with the revision.

Worcester, Ma

Researched and organized data in support of newly implemented premium transportation service. Designed flyers and contacted customers to promote use of the service.

Worcester, Ma

Completed a literature review of documents relating to transit-friendly shopping mall design, pedestrian and bus stop access. Wrote summaries of all reference materials and organized information electronically for agency use.

Boston, Ma

Worked with people with disabilities to help them achieve independence through mentoring, skills training, and self-advocacy. Provided outreach to the community to promote organizational programs.

Worcester, Ma

Assisted disabled consumers in selection and operation of specialized communication equipment. Created informational flyers and composed written material for company publications .Promoted organizational fundraisers through local media outlets. Delivered presentations about available products and services.

Master Of Arts, Community Development & Planning

Bachelor Of Arts, Mass Communication (Journalism)