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Indianapolis, In, Us

Fishers, Indiana, United States

Fishers, Indiana, United States

Assists in leading a team of four city plannersOversees the Nickel Plate District and project management of economic development projectsOversees Fishers Arts & Culture Commission bi-monthly meetings and its $60K grant program, public art liaisonCity ADA Coordinator, oversees the Fishers Advisory Committee on Disability quarterly meetings, facilitates March Disability Awareness MonthLeads cross department coordination in updating the Fishers 2040 Comprehensive PlanPanelist, Lake Michigan College, The Future of Housing, 03/2023Co-Presenter, APA-IN Spring Conference, Improving Customer Service: Variances, 05/2023Panelist, Community Conversation: Accessibility, Hamilton County Tourism, Inc., 06/2023

Fishers, In

Under the direction of the Director, the Planner III will assist the Planning & Zoning Department with development review and long-range planning policies. Duties include reviewing zoning regulations for the City, reviewing development projects and assisting them through the development process, assisting and managing long-range planning projects, including but not limited to future land use planning, transportation planning, zoning code revisions, land use analysis, and redevelopment projects.Responsibilities include daily interaction with developers, architects, engineers, and property owners.Projects include frequent interaction with the City Council, Plan Commission, Board of Zoning Appeals, and other City boards and community organizations.The Planner III will act as the project manager for development review projects and long range planning projects, overseeing the scheduling of meetings, setting agendas, and assembling information packets, and related work.

Fishers, In

Developed a project budget for the “I in Fishers” art installation including sustaining a working relationship with the artist, administrating a quote process, and initiating a work order for the printing and installation, while keeping the project under budget.Lead staff member of the Nickel Plate District Cultural Designation from the Indiana Arts Commission (IAC), with an annual budget of $5,000. Led the successful cultural designation application under the guidance of the deputy mayor, which named the Nickel Plate District one of ten statewide cultural districts. Fishers will be the host of the first IAC State Consortium Retreat in August.Staff liaison to the newly formed nine-member Fishers Arts & Culture Commission which oversees an annual budget of $40,000 with three subcommittees that meet bi-monthly.City of Fishers ADA Coordinator and staff liaison to the Fishers Advisory Committee for Disability that meets quarterly. Attended ADA training including the US Access Board and Governor’s Council for People with Disabilities Conference.Strong working relationship with Hamilton County Tourism, and their Creative Economy Placemaking initiative including collaboration with the Carmel Arts & Design District, Noblesville Cultural Arts District, and the City of Westfield.Responsibilities include daily interaction with developers, surveyors, architects, engineers, art professionals, and citizens. Maintains regular interaction with the City Council, Plan Commission, Boards of Zoning Appeal, Plat Committee, PUD Committees, and Nickel Plate Review Committee.Acts as a project manager for development review including institutional, commercial, and residential projects. These projects are taken through a Technical Advisory Committee and often through Platting, Rezoning, Exemptions, Variances, and Annexations.

Danville, Il

Lead of the $20K City of Danville Wayfinding & Signage Implementation Managed the Danville Area Transportation Study annual $250K budgetMPO Staff representing 50,000 with two county-wide advisory committees Review of all site plans and permits for zoning code complianceCity of Danville Neighborhood Association LiaisonAssistant Administrator for the nine-member Planning & Zoning Commission Wrote Signage Ordinance encouraging monument style and height restrictions

Danville, Il

Project Lead of the Council adopted Danville High School Campus Master PlanDesign Core Group for the City of Danville Wayfinding & Signage StudyAssistant Planner for the Riverfront Redevelopment Master PlanAssistant Administrator for the nine-member Planning & Zoning Commission Review of all site plans and permits for zoning code complianceDesign layout and visuals for all long-range planning projectsDesign conceptual layouts of properties to illustrate code complianceCommunicate heavily with citizens and contractors on all zoning/permit issues

Danville, Il

Created and implemented a semester long AP high school class about planningReview of Building, Electrical, Mechanical and ROW permitsJULIE Review | Concrete Sharing Program ConsultDumpster Screening Ordinance Consult | Illegal Signage ConsultDocument layout and designMultiple APA Illinois Chapter Conference attendanceSuccessful analysis of a 900 citizens survey of an intersection realignment studyRoundabout education documents and curriculum for a city of 30,000Third writer of a $12M TIGER Discretionary Grant applicationCreated and implemented a three week AP high school class about Planning

Muncie, In

Responsible for all aspects of the store including customer interaction, cashier, stocking and marketing at floorsets.

Danville, Il

Data collection for 700 commercial/business building analysisWriting and concept designing for City of Danville Park Master PlanDesign and implement of the Danville Area Transportation Study website

Danville, Il

Retrieved shoes from back stock room for customers, helped customers with decisions based on size and desire; restocked floor and displays; checked out customersMCA (Merchandise Customer Assistant)- Stocked Softline Clothing and small appliances; cleaned and picked up displays, racks and dressing roomsHardware Consultant - Commissioned position covering Hardware, Tools, Outdoor and Fitness Equipment; stocked shelves; checked out customers Cashier (Seasonally Due to College) - Checked Out Customers as well as occasionally filling in for MCA's while they are on break

Bachelor Of Urban Planning And Development, Urban Planning

Activities and Societies: Phi Delta Theta

Associate Of Arts And Sciences (Aas), General Studies

Activities and Societies: Danville Jaycees

The Principles And Practice Of New Urbanism, New Urbanism, Pass