I am a University of Florida graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Sustainability and the Built Environment and a Master's of Urban and Regional Planning.My passion for community identity, resiliency, and planning drives my eagerness to gain more hands-on experience in the field. Through my academic pursuits, I have acquired extensive knowledge of green building principles and standards, as well as a deep understanding of the scientific, political, ethical, and economic complexities surrounding environmental and planning issues. With a diverse background in both private and public planning agencies, I am well-equipped to tackle the challenges and opportunities within the field.