Heather Finlay, Mppal, Mcip, Rpp Email & Phone Number

Whitby, Ontario, Canada

Whitby, Ontario

- Critically review, analyze and synthesize new planning legislation- Work with various planning legislation such as; Planning Act, Oak Ridges Moraine Act, Greenbelt Plan, Greater Golden Horseshoe Growth Plan, Provincial Policy statements etc- help organize and engage in open houses and public meetings- Write various reports on complex issues for Council's.

605 Rossland Road East

- help with all administrative tasks - answer phone and deal with public inquiries - work within the internal ACT database - will help complete community mapping project in the future through community meetings and the use of adobe illustrator

Instruct various fitness classes while assisting with personal fitness programsSales, registration and administrative duties

Teamed with a large diverse department to perform several administrative proceduresAdministered databases to coordinate customer computer shipments Received and coordinated incoming shipments into the warehouseWorked with JD Edwards and SAP Software to complete bill of lading process for each shipment

Awarded IBI Urban Planning Group Award 2010Mapped all laneways in Ward 20 in Adobe IllustratorFacilitated public information meeting on behalf of Toronto councilUtilized Toronto's Official Plan and Special Policy Area legislation for the projectCreated an extensive classification system for laneway usageProvided ways to improve and intensify usage through.

• Town of Whitby, Whitby, Ontario, May 2009 to August 2009Long Range Policy Planner – Student
• Helped with editing and configuration of the Official Plan Consolidation
• Extensive use of the Planning Act, Places to Grow Act and Provincial Policy Statements
• Wrote various reports to councilCollaborated with the team on a new Sustainable Community Plan
• Participation in a new Secondary Plan
• Completed various projects using zoning by-laws

Awarded IBI Urban Planning Group Award 2009Developed a marketing plan to promote a "no parking building" for planned Tribute development on 426 University Avenue, TorontoResearched the development process for Official Plan Amendments in the City of TorontoCreated an extensive marketing and investors package to support salesPresented for Final Studio.

Taught all levels of the Aqua Quest swimming program, children to senior adultSupervisory role - managed lifeguard staff and maintained a safe environment for patrons

Master Of Public Policy, Administration And Law

Urban And Regional Planning, Faculty Of Community Services

Geography, Honours Bachelor Of Art

Activities and Societies: Habitat for Humanity Intramural baseball team