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MANAGER OF STRATEGIC PLANNING & REPORTING
Professional Summary

Motivated manager with historical knowledge of transportation with over 25 years of experience. Working knowledge through positions in Engineering, Finance & Administration, and Planning areas. Produce high-quality work by applying determination and attention to detail. Proven skills in productivity and efficiency with Strategic Planning, Toll Operations, SC Cares, and the Oversize/Overweight Permit Office. Extremely organized and analytical problem-solving abilities.

Skills
  • Research methods (grants, reports, etc)
  • Relationship building (external and internal)
  • Staff Management
  • Strategic Planning Deployment
  • Business/Action plans analysis and synthesis
  • Verbal communication (Commission reports, Congress, etc)
  • Written communication (Letters, grants, etc)
  • Planning and Coordination of events
Work History
Manager of Strategic Planning & Reporting10/2014 to Current
SC Department Of Transportation – Columbia, SC
  • Serve as coordinator for the Agency's Strategic Plan, including rollout and implementation, collection and analysis of data, creation of dashboard, assessments, and tracking feedback.
  • Support over 80 Supervisors across the state in creating strong Business Action Plans that meet reasonable milestones based on personnel and equipment.
  • Ensure that statutory reporting requirements for the Agency are met and assist in the production of reports, including requirements related to legislative oversight.
  • Ensure reports are transmitted to appropriate entities as required by law.
  • Provide assistance to Agency employees and their families after state or federally declared emergencies as SC Cares Board member.
Governmental Affairs and Strategic Planner10/2012 to 09/2014
SC Department Of Transportation – Columbia, SC
  • Served as Federal Liaison contact researching issues, trackingmajor legislation, preparing correspondence, staffing committees, and working on special projects as needed.
  • Worked with congressional delegation and respective staff members to meet transportation needs of the state.
  • Served as primary contact for the Agency's Strategic Plan.
  • Developed and implemented data collection database for reporting areas needing improvement to senior leadership.
  • Researched and prepared discretionary grant applications.
Assistant Director of Administration06/2005 to 09/2012
SC Department Of Transportation – Columbia, SC
  • Served as Federal Liaison contact researching issues, tracking major legislation, preparing correspondence, staffing committees, and working on special projects as needed.
  • Worked with congressional delegation and respective staff members to meet transportation needs of the state.
  • Created and prepared monthly management reports ("yellow sheets") for Secretary of Transportation and senior staff.
  • Managed Toll Operations, Safe Routes to School Office, federal Scenic Byways Program, and the Oversize/Overweight Office.
Federal Legislative Liaison05/2000 to 05/2005
SC Department Of Transportation – Columbia, SC
  • Coordinated governmental affairs under the direction of the Secretary of Transportation, including communication with elected officials, Commission, and public and private organizations involved in the development and monitoring of legislation.
  • Evaluated and interpreted federal and state political issues, policies and legislation for SCDOT and general transportation uses.
  • Testified on behalf of the Agency at legislative hearings on engineering-related legislation.
  • Assisted legislators in research and preparation of amendments while maintaining data and statistics related to legislative issues.
  • Served as secondary point of contact with the Governor's Office.
Education
BS: Architecture/Design05/1991Clemson University- Clemson, SC
  • Awarded Alpha Rho Chi Medal for leadership and promise of professional merit.
  • Dean's List
  • Vice President College of Architecture Students and Beaux Arts Chairman
  • Member of Tri Delta Sorority (President, Chaplain, Executive Council Chairman, Greek Week Chairman, and Bible Study Leader.)
  • Member of Order of Omega, Tiger Sisterhood, Clemson University President's Round Table, Greek Leadership Council, Advisory Board to Dean of Architecture, and Panhellenic Board.
Shakespeare and Urban Planning/Architecture06/1989Oxford University- St. Edmunds Hall In Oxford, England

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill Study Abroad Program studying Shakespeare and Urban Planning/Architecture

Art And Architecture04/1990Clemson Study Abroad Program- London, England

Clemson Study Abroad Program studying Art and Architecture

Affiliations

Church activities: Member Chapin Baptist Church '03-present, Weekday Education Committee, Missions Committee, Women's Ministry Committee, Sunday School Teacher, Personnel Committee, former member McGregor Presbyterian Church, Elder '99 – ‘02, Education Committee, Strengthening Committee, Sunday School Teacher – 6th Grade Confirmation Class, Middle School Youth Group Advisor, Moderator Presbyterian Women Circle, Co-Moderator Presbyterian Women, Women's Softball Team, Joy Circle member, Presbyterian Women Coordinating Team, Planning and Evaluation Committee, and Nominating Committee. Extracurricular activities: SC Cares Board Member, Daughters of American Colonist (First Vice-regent, Chaplain, Recording Secretary, Historian, Golden Acorn), Daughters of American Revolution, American Legion Auxiliary, Converse College Road Race Runner, Church League Women's Softball. Awards: 2018 SCDOT Engineering Excellence Award, Distinguished Alumnae ‘97-98 Sumter County Wilson Hall High School; Jenni Thimbes Memorial Award – Clemson University; SCDOT Employee of the Year – 2003; Don Harwood Award for SCCPM – 2009; Graduate Columbia College Leadership Institute, 2009. Professional activities Certified Public Manager, Associate Public Manager, The Leadership Institute, SCDOT STTAR Program, Past (‘97-98) President of SCDOT Cadd Users Group, Clemson Young Alumni, Clemson Women's Council, Tri Delta Alumnae, and American Institute of Architectural Students (Vice President, Beaux Arts Chairman, Student Delegate).

Additional Information
  • Activities & Honors Clemson University President's Round Table, Dean's List, Who's Who in American College and Universities, Greek Leadership Council, Delta Delta Delta Sorority (President, Bible Study Leader, Executive Council Chairman, Chaplain, Greek Week Chairman), Panhellenic Board, Advisory Board to the Dean, Order of Omega, College Republicans, Vice-President Architecture Students, Beaux Arts Chairman, Judiciary Committee, Fellowship of Christian Athletes (Activities Chairman), & Tiger Sisterhood.
Certifications
  • Certified Public Manager (CPM)
  • Associate Public Manager (APM)
  • The Columbia Leadership Institute
  • SCDOT STTAR Program
  • Duke University Strategic Leadership for State Executives
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • SC Department Of Transportation

School Attended

  • Clemson University
  • Oxford University
  • Clemson Study Abroad Program

Job Titles Held:

  • Manager of Strategic Planning & Reporting
  • Governmental Affairs and Strategic Planner
  • Assistant Director of Administration
  • Federal Legislative Liaison

Degrees

  • BS : Architecture/Design 05/1991
    Shakespeare and Urban Planning/Architecture 06/1989
    Art And Architecture 04/1990

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