Ernette Hutchings-Mason, Rpp, Mcip Email & Phone Number

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

• Project management of key projects in Christchurch central city and city fringe• Due diligence and development feasibility work• Develop and manage relationships with stakeholders• Identify and pursue opportunities to ignite bold ambitions• Member and Co-Chair of ChristchurchNZ Sustainability Working Group

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

• Te Kaha Canterbury Multi-Use Arena• Lincoln University Landscaping and Wayfinding Projects• IAG Office Refurbishment• University of Canterbury Refurbishment

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

• Carried out a variety of consenting processes, including residential, industrial, and rural subdivisions and land use consents• Assessed District Plan rules in consent submissions• Collaborated with clients, council authorities, and in-house surveyors, engineers, and designers to see projects through• Undertook research of changing legislations and policies• Prepared submissions on behalf of clients to district plan reviews and plan changes• Fielded enquiries from the public and prospective clients

Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

• Belle Isle Townhouse development (88 units)• Crofton Mews Townhouse development (12 units)• Ebb + Flow Townhouse development (150 units)• Site due diligence and feasibility studies• Managed rezoning, planning, and development processes• Project administration• Marketing and sales administration• Construction management (tenders, scopes of work, contracts, quality control)• Disclosure statements and amendments• Strata plans, budgets, and bylaws• Energy efficiency compliance reviews

Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

• Coordinated the rezoning and development process for new sites • Project coordination and sales administration • Marketing and construction coordination • Design review • Legal document review • Neighbourhood analysis • Market and consumer research

• Prepared a heritage Statement of Significance, Survey, and Documentation of Significance• Researched best practices and produced reports, policy amendments, and bylaw amendments• Completed a federal grant application for a $500,000 solar installation on municipal property and answered follow-up questions from the funding agency• Handled business licence enquiries, scheduled building inspections, and responded to public enquiries•Assisted in the design process for Banff’s new entry sign by liaising with colleagues and consultants

Vancouver, Bc

• Developed a research design and administered 10 telephone interviews to Bike to School Week organisers at BC schools (parents, teachers)• Prepared a summary report of effective methods fo increasing Bike to School Week participation at BC schools• Authored profiles of interviewees for online publication• Completed an ethics review at UBC

Ottawa, Ontario

• Monitored and reported on Land Access Permits, construction projects, and events• Assisted in the development in portfolio policies and guidelines• Assisted in the development, review, and analysis of Land Management issues• Conducted research on issues concerning the portfolio including water fountains, NCC properties and sites, water meters, and permit statistics

Ottawa, Ontario

• Quantitative data analysis and interpretation of 300 surveys regarding multicultural media use with the aid of Microsoft Excel.• Preparation of a literature review through the search for peer-reviewed articles.• Preparation of a written report that will be used to produce a research paper.• Preparation of a research abstract and poster that was presented at a research symposium.

Ottawa, Ontario

• Assisting students in developing effective studying, note-taking, and writing strategies.• Educating students about services offered at the University of Ottawa.• Creating a non-judgmental environment where students can feel welcome.• General office administration

Ottawa, Ontario

• Welcomed visitors and gave information about activities on Parliament Hill.• Use of interpretive techniques to give tours in French and English to groups of 50 visitors. • Adapted tours to give visitors a unique and engaging experience.• Knowledge of parliamentary architecture, process, and history.• Interaction with visitors, parliamentarians, and parliamentary staff.• Distributed tickets for daily tours and answered questions in a non-partisan manner.

• Answered phones, managed visitors, and relayed information between Members and Table Officers, Party Staff, and Members’ personal staff. • Perfected organizational skills while recording information and managing documents when the House was sitting, during Question Period, and Committees.• Acquired communication skills through reading, writing, and communicating in both official languages on a daily basis.• Exercised discretion and professionalism at all times while working

Master Of Community And Regional Planning, Healthy Communities And Transportation Planning

SSHRC Graduate Award ($17,500) J. Armand Bombardier Transportation Scholarship ($5,250)

Honours Bachelor Of Arts, Specialization In Geography; French Immersion, Summa Cum Laude

• Dean's Honour List • Admission Scholarship ($16,000) • French Studies Bursary ($4,000) • Cumulative GPA: 9.6/10

High School Diploma

• Honour roll for Grade 11 and 12 • Volunteer Service Award • Spirit of ’65 Proficiency and Citizenship Award • Modern Languages Aptitude.