Jessica brings two decades of experience in research and instructional development, project management and leadership, and providing community and digital engagement with the non-profit, academic, and government settings on diverse community, environmental, and organizational planning projects. Jessica is a trained mediator and has expertise in several environmental focus areas, including the social dynamics of environmental challenges. She is skilled in geographic information systems and administrative planning for these activities, data visualization, qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis. She has extensive event planning and facilitation experience with large and small groups, including working with government, public, academic, and internal audiences at businesses and nonprofits. Her projects focus on inclusive design and collaboration, organizational development, accessible communications materials development, environmental policy report writing, and process design through the use of interviews, focus groups, surveys and more. She holds a doctoral degree in Earth and Environmental Sciences from The Graduate Center, City University of New York.•
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Executive DirectorNjit TabNew York, Ny, Us -
Founder And PresidentVerdant Community Consulting Nov 2024 - PresentBloomfield, New Jersey, United States
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DirectorKearns & West Feb 2022 - Nov 2024New York City Metropolitan AreaManages projects with environmental agencies and non-profits focused on mediation, facilitation, collaboration, equitable engagement, organizational development, accessible outreach and science communication, qualitative and geospatial data projects including data collection, analysis, and policy integration. Projects include working with clients on climate change adaptation, land management, renewable energy, environmental risk management and assessment, environmental justice and tribal engagement projects, and integrating multiple perspectives into plans and policies.Project and staff management for federal, state, and non-profit clientsResearch and process design for environmental and public engagement and outreach projectsAnalysis for qualitative and geospatial dataTraining for clients and internal staffBusiness proposal development, writing, and managementPublic, interagency, and internal coordination, planning and execution of projects -
President And FounderVerdant Community Consulting Jul 2021 - Feb 2022Bloomfield, New Jersey, United StatesEnvironmental and community engagement consulting
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Assistant ProfessorMontclair State University Sep 2017 - Jun 2021Department of Earth and Environmental Studies, College of Mathematics and Sciences -
Assistant Professor Of InstructionTemple University Aug 2015 - May 2017Taught Sustainable Environments, Digital Mapping, Environment and Society to mostly undergraduate students. -
Adjunct InstructorTemple University Aug 2014 - May 2015Greater Philadelphia AreaTaught Introduction to GIS Fundamentals and Urban Ecology. Planned courses for Spring: Fundamentals of GIS, Urban Dynamics. -
Social Media FellowThe Graduate Center, City University Of New York (Cuny) Aug 2012 - May 2015I created and managed all social media for the Earth and Environmental Sciences department at the CUNY Graduate Center.Our Department Blog: http://gcees.commons.gc.cuny.edu/Our Twitter Feed: https://twitter.com/CUNYGCEESOur Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/CunyGCEES -
Graduate Teaching FellowHunter College Aug 2010 - Jun 2012Graduate Teaching Fellow, Department of Geography -
Research AssistantCity University Of New York Aug 2009 - Sep 2010▪ 2011 – 2011 ▪ City University of New York Graduate Center – New York, New YorkResearch Assistant for Professor Yahuda Klein, Department of Earth and Environmental Science▫ Developed a research project to connect campus and community sustainability initiatives▫ Collaborated with several researchers and various funders to develop a research project that integrates solar power potential, air quality improvements, waste water facilities methane retrieval and environmental justice needs in a waterfront community in Brooklyn▫ Drafted and revised an article for potential publication ▫ Presented preliminary results at a professional conference▪ 2009 – 2010 ▪ City University of New York Graduate Center – New York, New YorkResearch Assistant for Professor Setha Low, Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Anthropology and Environmental Psychology▫ Interviewed subjects for a study on internal governance structure and quality of life in housing cooperatives in New York City▫ Developed codes for analyzing interview data ▫ Supervised and trained other research assistants -
Development AssociateNyc Wastematch Oct 2007 - Dec 2008Assisted businesses and other organizations in material reuse efforts
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Transportation Planning InternNelson/Nygaard Consulting Associates May 2006 - Jun 2007San Francisco, Ca▫ Assisted in the development of the Marin Countywide Plan Environmental Impact Report, which won the National Planning Excellence Award for Implementation for the year 2007▫ Produced and managed a documentary film on lack of access to rural transportation in California▫ Performed on-site transportation surveys and traffic counts to assess the Muir Woods shuttle pilot project and to understand pedestrian and bicycle use in San Francisco▫ Planned public meetings on pedestrian and bicycle planning efforts with underrepresented groups ▫ Researched best practices in participatory planning▫ Created GIS maps for publications and reports
Jessica Miller, Phd Education Details
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Geography, Earth And Environmental Sciences -
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Communication And Film Studies
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Jessica Miller, Phd attended The Graduate Center, City University Of New York, San Francisco State University, The Ohio State University.
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