Driven executive professional with 20+ years of progressive experience in municipal planning/community development primarily in city government complemented with expertise knowledge in environmental planning regulations and modern practices of city/urban planning. Profound knowledge in collecting, analyzing, interpreting and presenting environmental, zoning and other city planning data through effective field investigations, surveys and research skills. Expert for establishing a clear vision, then mapping and spearheading the optimal course for achievement while mitigating risk. Successful in cultivating mutually respectful relations with stakeholders and constituents. Strategically and diplomatically navigating political and regulatory complexities. Specialties: Community Development and Re-Development, Project Management, Construction Planning, Risk Mitigation, Contractual Management, Process Optimization, Regulatory Compliance, Budgeting Management, Reporting & Analysis, Quality Controls, Strategic Planning, Stakeholder Collaboration, Change Management, Resource Allocation, Zoning Amendments, Permit & Platting Processes, Training & Development, Interdepartmental Collaboration.