James Hinkamp, Aicp Email & Phone Number

Expert on-call consulting services | Mobility planning, design, & engineering | Land use planning | Community & policy development

Currently leading design sprint to develop Minimum Viable Product (MVP) for early-stage New York-based startup. Critical path emphasis on user stories, flows, wireframing, and prototype deliverables to support product launch, marketing, and sales.

Haarlem, North Holland, Netherlands

Versatile designer with 10+ years of success in senior roles across service and product sectors, from startups to thousands-strong entities.Please feel free to visit my portfolio and get in touch with work/collaboration ideas, feedback, or questions.

Volunteered for a 4-week Agile sprint as a UX design apprentice to conduct product discovery and user research for the Dyslexia App project (Phase 0). The overall project objective is to create an open-source product that can effectively and enjoyably address dyslexia among West African children, teenagers, and young adults. As an apprentice, I was part of.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Provided expert on-call consulting services, including strategic urban and mobility planning, engineering, and policy development.Key projects included: - San Mateo County Land Use Impact Analysis Policy Update (Transportation Demand Management - TDM) with quantifiable trip reduction targets for 750,000+ constituent stakeholders. - Contra Costa.

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Project leader for global pro bono consulting services. Supervised team of 4 remotely to develop a business and marketing plan for a U.S.-based culinary startup.

Walnut Creek, California

Responsible for $60+ million bicycle and pedestrian program under Measure J countywide transportation sales tax, comprising 80+ distinct active transportation projects and programs, and facilitated increase in project start and completion rates Project manager for several priority implementation tasks from the 2018 Countywide Bicycle & Pedestrian Plan.

Lafayette, California

In senior planning role, effectively implemented City policies and objectives through detailed and thoughtful transportation planning and engineering in order to deliver cost-effective and defensible multimodal solutions to citywide transportation issues. Engaged local and regional stakeholders on a daily basis, to address a variety of.

Redwood City, California

Provided versatile urban planning expertise as Planner II/Ombudsman, in the spirit of responsive, collaborative, and equitable community services. Actively managed multiple roles, including lead transportation planner in Long Range Planning Division; pioneering Ombudsman, as public liaison for the Planning & Building Department development review process.

Ventura, California

Performed transportation planning and programming duties for Ventura County. Served in multi-faceted capacity as: VCTC rail liaison to the Southern California Regional Rail Authority (SCRRA - Metrolink) and the Los Angeles-San Diego-San Luis Obispo Joint Powers Authority (LOSSAN JPA); and manager of Federal Transit Administration (FTA) sub-recipient.

Redwood City, CA

Wrote Climate Action Plan and updated the baseline GHG inventory for San Mateo County Government Operations. Utilized ICLEI LGO Protocol and RICAPS software to develop comprehensive database for GHG tracking. Maintained extensive interdepartmental contacts and collaboration for accurate data production related to GHG emissions. Managed project deliverables.

San Francisco, CA

Provided volunteer project planning and public outreach services for the Coalition. Worked in multiple capacities, including research and feasibility studies for bicycle and pedestrian project proposals. Generated public outreach via multiple communication mediums (physical, digital, social) to educate stakeholders on various campaigns. Specialized in the.

Master of City & Regional Planning (with Distinction)Master of Engineering, Transportation Specialization (with Distinction)Thesis: Freight Truck Traffic Associated with the Port of Oakland: A Case Study of Roadway Impacts (2011)Pismo Beach General Plan Update (2010)

Assisted the Public Works Transportation Division in day-to-day traffic operations, as part of Citywide congestion management goal. Performed various local, traffic-related studies including segment speed surveys, travel time studies (time trials), stopping sight distance surveys, supplement by ACAD renderings, and signage inventory in public.

Provided design and planning assistance for a host of capital improvement projects intended to improve various city systems within the City of Richmond, including improved transportation mobility and accessibility, fiscal stability, and overall community health. Projects included a freight railroad grade separation near the Port of Richmond.

Acted as Project Coordinator of Automotive Displays, LLC exhibits, transportation, and program management for various automotive branding events. Developed experience managing automotive fleets for VIP transport, fabrication of display designs, and distribution of display materials. Assisted in expanding ventures to include range of automotive makers in.

Volunteered in variety of off-campus and on-campus settings: afternoon sports and recreation at local elementary schools and the Ronald McDonald House, cooking for the Downtown Women's Center (of L.A.), and ushering at University events. Served as club liaison to LMU Center for Service & Action. Also collaborated with fellow campus service organization.

Assisted in review, documentation, and organization of impending hearing notices pertaining to municipal planning issues in relevant city district. Wrote summaries for presentation regarding amended and proposed ordinances and statutes.

Handled pertinent correspondence through file organization, timely postage, and case file reviews. Co-authored job manual for future firm clerks.

Mcrp & Ms, City & Regional Planning & Engineering (Transportation Specialization), With Distinction

Activities and Societies: Golden Key International Honour SocietyCrawford, Multari & Clark Scholarship Graduate Equity Fellowship Hagman.

Ux Design Certification (With Ui Specialization)

Ba (Cum Laude), Urban Studies, History

Activities and Societies: LMU Lacrosse, Crimson Circle, National Society of Collegiate Scholars

Education record