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Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Reporting to the Director, I am responsible for issues management, City Council report coordination, infrastructure grant applications, and special projects. This work includes:-Managing the flow of reports to City Council, reviewing for quality and ensuring timely submission with necessary approvals. -Writing reports, including analysis and.

During my second rotation as an Urban Fellow I led the development of a framework to prioritize investment in new and upgraded sports fields in Toronto over the next 20 years. Highlights of the work included:- quantitative analysis of permitting data;- development of criteria taking into account equity, environmental, financial, and other factors;- spatial.

The Toronto Urban Fellows program has established a strong reputation as an innovative, ground-breaking initiative that has welcomed more than 90 highly skilled and talented professionals to the Toronto Public Service. Urban Fellows make important contributions to the City of Toronto’s policy and research agenda, provide fresh perspectives on complex.

Toronto, Canada Area

While at HDR I advised clients on a wide range of initiatives including new subway and LRT projects, active transportation plans, transportation master plans, micro-mobility plans, complete streets policies, etc. This work included: -Coordinating multidisciplinary teams of subconsultants, managing schedules, and collaborating with stakeholders for complex.

Montreal, Canada Area

In this role I analyzed the distribution and function of space in the SSMU University Centre. The overall goal was to provide a detailed picture of the space usage to allow SSMU to develop a long-term vision for the University Centre building. Activities included:- data collection from floorplans and spreadsheets; - data analysis using Excel.

Edmonton, Canada Area

In this role I reviewed and processed development permits; presented at Appeal Board hearings relating to my permit decisions; and contributed to internal process improvements. This work involved:- Reviewing architectural drawings;- Inside-out knowledge of the relevant sections of the Zoning Bylaw and Policy; - Frequent communication with the applicants.

Edmonton, Canada Area

Research Assistant to Sandeep Agrawal, director of the planning program. Reviewed planning and design guidelines from municipalities around the world and compared them with related literature for the article Tall Buildings and Lessons for Colombo, Sri Lanka (published in Urban Design International).

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Duties and responsibilities included acting as an ambassador and source of information for Downtown Edmonton visitors and locals, acting as a tour guide for the Core Crew’s free Guided Walking Tours program, representing the Association at special events during the summer and advocating for improvements that enhance Downtown appearance and overall safety.

Master'S Degree, Urban Planning

Recipient of a Joseph Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship for my Supervised Research Project: Strategies to manage the impacts.

Bachelor'S Degree, Human Geography (Major), Middle Eastern And African Studies (Minor)