Sally Van Etten Email & Phone Number

California/Western United States

I am excited to be starting a part time position with Stantec on July 20, 2020. I will be working with colleagues on water/wastewater/groundwater rates as well as municipal finance and infrastructure funding consulting projects.

Oakland

Water and sewer rate consulting and public infrastructure funding consulting serving northern California clients.

Oakland, California

Researched, analyzed and made policy and funding recommendations for development related land use issues pertaining to cities and counties. Recent assignments included the following: - Analyzed sales tax and other potential funding sources for the economic and funding section of the City of Oakland's recently released Broadway Valdez Specific Plan, which addresses the challenges of balancing much needed housing with the desire to attract major retail development to Oakland while also retaining revenue producing auto-dealerships currently located along Oakland's historic "Auto Row." - Researched underlying demographics and economic issues of the San Antonio portion of International Blvd. in Oakland for the East Bay Asian Youth Center (EBAYC), a local neighborhood non-profit social support organization. - Researched existing agricultural mitigation programs in California as part of a study for Yolo County.

Oakland, Ca

Project manager for the facilities funding consulting practice division of an engineering and planning firm. - Conducted and supervised staff on economic analyses for public sector clients, including facilities funding, impact fee documentation and fiscal analysis for local government agencies related to proposed land use changes or new development projects.- Provided strategic planning advice. - Presented and explained study findings before elected officials providing information necessary to inform local government decision making. - Performed all facets of project management including budget and schedule oversight.- Prepared competitive bid proposals and represented firm in competitive interviews.- Recruited, supervised and trained staff members.

Oakland, California

Assistant to the Director for the Palmyra Project. Provided accounting, office management, logistical and general organizational support to keep operations running on Palmyra, a small South Pacific atoll owned by TNC located approximately 1,000 miles from Hawaii.

Oakland, Ca

Conducted demographic and economic research for land use related topics including public facilities funding, redevelopment area blight assessments, and supplmental reports to environmental (CEQA) documentation. Spreadsheet analysis and report writing.

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Economics, Sustainable Business

Ma, Community And Regional Planning

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Science And Government