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Long Beach, California

• Lead internal research and coordination with local and state agencies to update regional plans and databases in accordance with federal and state guidelines.
• Coordinate traffic, bicycle, and pedestrian counts, as well as maintaining, creating and modifying guides and matrices to streamline collection of traffic information.
• Compile and interpret data for distribution to internal and external stakeholders, such as traffic volumes, truck classifications, container and twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) counts, for use in traffic analysis.
• Develop scenarios for grant and other funding opportunities utilizing materials such as informational factsheets and matrices, to determine optimal resource distribution.
• Act in multiple roles, including leadership, writing, editing, research, internal and external coordination, to facilitate the award of $98.8 million in local, state, and federal funds.
• Lead, manage and coordinate $49.8 million in grant funding for multiple major roadway, rail and terminal infrastructure projects.

University Of California, Irvine

• Instructed and directed undergraduate discussion sections during both ten-week quarter and compressed five-week summer sessions.
• Average Overall Teaching Assistant Evaluation during Quarters is 5 of 7; during Summer Sessions is 8 of 9.
• Served as substitute lecturer for Cities and Transportation, Statistical Analysis for Social Ecology and Microeconomics for Urban Planners.
• Participated in departmental activities regarding job postings and evaluation of candidates for Master's, PhD, and Professorships in the Department of Planning, Policy and Design. Awarded Social Ecology Mentorship.

UC Irvine

• Conducted Master’s Thesis research project on innovative (patent) capacity shift-share analysis between the contiguous American states;
• Compiled demographic and industrial information on the county of Los Angeles for Professor Rodolfo Torres, focusing on the Hispanic and Black population;
• Researched and updated demographic definitions of Black and Hispanic with U.S. census data, updated database of innovative capacity with nation-wide patent information, 1920 to 2010.
• Utilized national-scale GIS analysis for shift-share analysis between the contiguous U.S. states; compiled county-level GIS maps of Los Angeles for Professor Rodolfo Torres.

City Of Cerritos, City Planning Department, CA

• Assisted planners with day to day operations; helped planners keep up-to-date with CA energy compliance regulations; attended planning commissions.
• Observed planning in action; joined planners in surveys of Cerritos housing and code enforcement, such as style violations and extra floors.
• Reorganized filing network and integrated external data collection with GIS personnel; processed case work, while assisting city employees with assessment of conditional use permits.
• Recommended and took part in a review of a renovation, specifically advised using a dry riverbed drainage ditch, instead of a normal concrete block ditch to better flow with the implemented foliage.

Office Of Senator Bob Huff, 29th California Senate District, CA

• Responded to and assisted constituents with case work and grievances.
• Interacted with government agencies and organizations as a representative of the Senator;
• Completed office work, data collection, assisted district representatives with outreach and voter registration; registered voters at the La Habra Citrus Fair
• Helped develop and edit 2010 Memorial Day Speech for CA State Senator Bob Huff.

Master Of Social Ecology (M.S.E.), Planning, Policy And Design, 3.816

Activities and Societies: 2016 Social Ecology Graduate Mentorship Award; American Planning Association (APA) California Chapter;

Master'S Degree, Urban And Regional Planning, 3.775

Activities and Societies: American Planning Association (APA); APA California Chapter; Transit Advocates (2011);Obtained Social Ecology.

Dual Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science And Public Policy, 3.778

Graduated Magna Cum Laude with dual degrees in Political Science and Public Policy (2010). Resident Hall Senator and Member of the.