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CITY PLANNER PRIORITY SCHOOL AND SPECIAL PROJECTS COORDINATOR
Skill Highlights
  • Highway Capacity Software
  • Microsoft Access
  • Adobe InDesign
  • ArcGIS
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Visio
Professional Experience
October 2013 to Current
Company NameCity, StateCity Planner Priority School and Special Projects Coordinator
  • Project Manager for Street Improvement Projects Project Manager for 270 Priority Schools throughout New York City Conduct Traffic Safety Improvements around Schools and make short and long term recommendations, coordinating from Project Initiation to Implementation and Monitoring.
  • Conduct meetings with Schools, Borough Commissioners and DOT staff to review unsafe conditions around schools and make traffic calming recommendations to alleviate dangerous conditions Manage inter-agency and consultant teams including Engineers, Planners, and other planning and design professionals on large, complex projects ensuring all deliverables are timely, and that recommendations are in compliance with current Department of Transportation Policies.
  • Designed and completed three Pilot Projects for Reduced Speed Zones around schools including Planning and Design, Analysis, Field Work, Data monitoring and Presentation of Final Reports.
  • This Program was later enacted throughout New York City.
April 2006 to January 2013
Company NameCity, StateCity Planner
  • School Safety Engineering Supervises all Projects including but not limited to Signs and Markings, Reduced Speed Limits, and Priority Schools, while providing technical and educational expertise on the utilization of existing street and highway systems.
  • Make recommendations for the amelioration of traffic conditions as it relates to School Safety Engineering.
  • Determines data collection methods and procedures to be used in all special Projects assigned to School Safety Engineering.
  • Examples of these projects include Grand Concourse Reconstruction and Spruce Street Development.
  • Responsible for all data analysis and writing all Technical Memorandums for the School Safety Engineering Unit, determine studies required and evaluates and reviews results while making Policy Recommendations.
  • Statistical Analysis and research of Data including preparation of charts and graphs for Department and Agency Use, utilizing Power Point Presentations, Microsoft Access and Excel to analyze data, and make policy recommendations to the Agency.
  • Conduct and attend meetings with Consultants, All other Department of Transportation units, and Board of Education Officials to determine and review issues as it relates to School Safety.
  • Reviews Projects submitted by other departments and other external agencies for review.
January 1999 to January 2006
Company NameCity, StateCity Planner
  • Project Manager for planning studies, which included being responsible for project organization and scope; literature searches, data collection and analysis, recommendation for traffic improvements; and report preparation.
  • Project Manager for Speed Hump Program throughout New York City.
  • Project Manager for Midtown Speed Report.
  • Project Manager for Jamaica Center Transportation Study.
  • Administrator for the Speed Hump-Management Information System which tracks investigations and implementations of all speed humps throughout the five boroughs.
  • Completed Traffic Studies doing Level of Service Analysis.
  • Conducted meetings with community leaders, and citizens to develop planning proposals appropriate to the community.
  • Conducted meetings with City Government Officials, Community Boards and Technical Advisory Committees.
  • Served as Deputy Director for the Planning Research and Implementation Group in Director's absence.
  • This unit was responsible for One Way conversions, Speed Hump investigations, Safe Team investigations and several regional and sub-regional reports.
  • Supervised Professional staff, Traffic Control Inspectors, Office Staff and Student Interns.
January 1997 to January 1999
Company NameCity, StateCity Planner1
  • Conducted traffic surveys, data collection/reduction and statistical analysis.
  • Responsible for traffic and pedestrian studies doing level of service analysis.
  • Prepared Technical Memorandums.
  • Supervise and Coordinates parking, pedestrian, accident, transit and traffic analyses.
  • Completed Traffic Studies doing Level of Service Analysis.
  • Conducted meetings with community leaders, and citizens to develop planning proposals appropriate to the community.
  • Completed Environmental Impact Statements and Environmental Assessment Statements.
January 1995 to January 1997
Company NameCity, StateCommunity Planner
  • Completed and reviewed Environmental Impact Statements and Environmental Assessment Statements for private and public clients.
  • Completed Traffic Studies doing Level of Service Analysis.
  • Responsible for coordination with field personnel for all project related fieldwork.
  • Evaluated several proposals for development of city owned parking lots according to New York City zoning guidelines.
  • Conducted meetings with community leaders, and citizens to develop planning proposals.
Education
Hunter College of the City University of New York
City, StateMasters of Urban Planning
University of the West Indies
West IndiesGeographyBachelor of ArtsGeography
Skills
Agency, charts, consultant, Borough, clients, data analysis, data collection, Editing, Government, graphs, Adobe InDesign, Director, managing, meetings, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Excel, Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Power Point, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Word, Management Information System, personnel, Policies, Presentations, Presentation Skills, proposals, Research, Safety, Statistical Analysis, surveys, Technical Writing, Transportation
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Hunter College of the City University of New York
  • University of the West Indies

Job Titles Held:

  • City Planner Priority School and Special Projects Coordinator
  • City Planner
  • City Planner1
  • Community Planner

Degrees

  • Masters of Urban Planning
    Geography Bachelor of Arts

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