Steve Coutts Email & Phone Number

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

• Providing strategic support and research services for organizations developing data governance and digital transformation strategies, including data collaborations to support decision-making on critical public policy.
• Managing client and partner relationships, ensuring successful project outcomes by analyzing risks, managing budgets, and overseeing project monitoring and evaluation.
• Creating digital content for social media, promotional materials, and newsletters, and maintaining Open North's website.
• Coordinating the production and post-production (copy-editing, translation, graphic design) of various publications and knowledge products, ensuring alignment with Open North's brand.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Montreal, Canada Area

• Planned and executed research projects related to organizational data and digital technology strategies for clients in public, private, and non-profit sectors
• Compiled analysis and policy recommendations into major reports for partners and clients
• Delivered presentations and online training sessions on topics of data governance, data management, and public consultation

Toronto, Canada Area

• Supporting public, stakeholder, and industry consultations for the City of Toronto's Automated Vehicle Tactical Plan
• Monitoring and summarizing technical developments in the automated vehicles field
• Conducting broad environmental scan on automated vehicle policy
• Drafting sections of a technical report to be brought before City Council in mid-2019

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Smart cities research (Feb. 2017 to present): As a member of Civic Sandbox research group, conducting a review of all 133 Smart Cities Challenge submissions and maintaining in-depth active knowledge of the state of.
• Transportation research (Summer 2018): Performed statistical analysis for a manuscript on student commuting behaviour and designed and presented poster at Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting 2018 in.

Toronto, Canada Area

• Prepared and led tutorial sessions, graded exams, and communicated and resolved individual issues with students in PLG 200: Planning Principles (Winter 2017) and PLX 111: Imagining the Creative City (Fall 2017)

Toronto, Canada Area

• Facilitated productive and inclusive dialogue on a casual basis for community engagement events

Toronto

• Prepared internal background reports summarizing strategic priorities within community service sectors and divisions
• Analyzed demographic data to inform development of community infrastructure strategy for Golden Mile Secondary Plan
• Used Adobe Illustrator to design an easily legible map of community services and facilities for display at public consultation

Winnipeg, Canada Area

• Interacted positively and professionally with users, assisting them in locating information resources and navigating library policies

Winnipeg, Canada Area

• Independently organized and executed workflow for converting approx. 350 print publications into web-ready PDFs and applying metadata to enable discovery in university’s online repository.

Winnipeg, Canada Area

• Assisted users with locating materials, printing and photocopying, directional and library policy inquiries.
• Organized and shelved library materials.
• Assisted delegates at ABC Copyright Conference (May 4-5, 2015).

Winnipeg, Canada Area

• Assisted with course material development for Architecture & City Planning course (GEOG 4409) by researching local architectural history and photographing buildings.
• Helped devise marking strategies for over 70 students’ exams in Introduction to Human Geography I course (GEOG 1102).

Master Of Planning (M.Pl.), Urban Development

Bachelor Of Arts, Honours (B.A. Hons.), Geography

Diploma, Library And Information Technology, Graduation With Honours