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GIS Project Coordinator/ Urban Planner

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Posted: 09 Jul 2011
Brief description: Professional and academic urban planner with in-depth knowledge of planning principals. Develop environmental compliance regulatory analyses through NEPA process.

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

Professional and academic urban planner with in-depth knowledge of planning principals
Sturdy background in transportation, housing, economic, and community planning
Well versed in all-embracing quantitative analysis methods and GIS modeling with sturdy knowledge of:
- GIS modeling
- Geostatistical Analysis
- Spatial Analysis
- 3D Analysis
- Geodatabase Management
- Wetland Delineation
Develop environmental compliance regulatory analyses through NEPA process
Quantitative analyses research savvy with analytical writing skills

SKILLS:

ArcGIS 10 Extensions (3D Analyst, Spatial Analyst, Geostatistical Analyst) and TransCAD 4.7
Highly proficient using ArcView 3.3, ArcGIS 9.3.1
ArcFM 9.3 with AutoCAD, and GPS Integration
Data Analysis using SPSS 17.0
MS Office Suite 2010 and SQL Server 2008
NEPA Process
Visual Studio 2010
PODS 4 (Pipeline Open Database Standard)
Fluent French, working knowledge of Spanish, German, and Dutch

EDUCATION:

Ph. D. in Urban Planning and Environmental Policy
- Texas Southern University, Houston, Texas August 2005 - August 2010
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Texas Southern University, Houston, Texas, January 2003 – December 2004
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
- ESCG, Brussels, Belgium, January 1998 – September 2001

TEACHING AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:

BJ-ML School of Public Affairs (SOPA), Department of Urban Planning & Environmental Policy

Texas Southern University, Houston, Texas August 2006 – May 2010

Teaching and Research Assistant

· Co-Taught GIS courses, conducted help sessions, case studies, and compiled assignments solutions for students

· Educated students on GIS software for better understanding of its applications and data value

· Examined current approaches in iterative travel demand model implementation in the State of Texas

· Evaluated traffic forecasting techniques in Texas (TxDOT), and the Mega-Region Freight Issues

· Examined performance measures for public transit mobility management in the City of Houston

· Analyzed the politics of environmental policy and proposed some new directions for resolving policy gridlocks

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Binternationals Global Business Consulting, Houston, Texas September 2010 – Present

Urban Planner Consultant

Conduct quantitative analyses and field investigations, surveys, impact studies in order to compile and analyze economic data, social, regulatory, and physical factors that influence land use
Oversee local development plans and policies affecting public utilities, community facilities, housing, and transportation projects
Hold public meetings with lawyers, developers, residents, and special interest groups to formulate and develop land use and community plans
Perform GPS data collection and spatial analysis of GIS data related to new development, environmental, and various projects
Create and prepare reports on land use data, including land area maps overlaid with GIS capabilities
Advise planning officials on project feasibility, cost-effectiveness, regulatory compliance, and possible alternatives, and determine the effects of regulatory limitations on projects
Assist in developing alternative plans and recommendations for community development projects
Coordinate work with economic consultants and architects during the formulation of plans and the design of mega infrastructure development projects
Review and evaluate environmental impact reports pertaining to private and public planning projects
Conduct mapping research to resolve conflicting information and ensure accuracy of the data

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Downtown Houston, Texas February 2007 – September 2010

Geographic Information System (GIS) Projects Analyst

Provided guidelines to team members for proper cartographic formats, complex map projects, and map design
Managed GIS projects and offshore contractors to meet production schedule
QA/QC gas main and service pipes to be reported to the State of Texas Rail Road Commission (TRRC)
Manipulated CAD files and GIS data for reprocessing corrupted spatial records, which permitted the generation of new spatial data layers of as-built drawings
Designed and maintained spatial data layers and databases using SQL Server
Modeled web-based GIS program and implemented user workflows to create and maintain spatial data
Performed GPS data collection and spatial analysis of GIS data related to new development, environmental, and various projects
Maintained Maps & Drawings collection in FileNet
Conducted mapping research to resolve conflicting information and ensure data accuracy

Integrated PODS and ArcMap for pipeline mapping
Load PODS ESRI Spatial Control Point Features into ArcMap for pipelines centerline determination
Geoprocessed workflow with Model Builder, and designed and maintained spatial datasets that led business procedures into a seamless operations environment
Developed GIS standards, and data models to enhance productivity

Designed and developed procedure related to data input and integration between GIS and SQL Server
Developed custom queries and reports from local SQL Server database

Designed and maintained spatial data and databases using SQL Server

City of Houston (Planning and Development Services Department) Downtown Houston, Texas

October 2006 – May 2007

Transportation and Community Planner

Reported to Planning Director regarding Planning Commission recommendations on protests hearings
Coordinated with lead planners to bring together ordinance requirements to improve long-range city planning
Oversaw NEPA regulations compliance and performed Phase I Environmental Site Assessment for new local infrastructures projects construction
Quantitative Katy Freeway toll impacts analysis to determine its influence on revenue
Analyzed spatially and mapped Houston Hope Project thereby permitting to assemble vacant lands, and delinquent properties taxes for affordable housing development
Surveyed declining communities with abandoned business centers for Brownfield redevelopments

Archer Financial & Motors, Houston, Texas July 2005 - March 2006

Marketing Sales Consultant

Managed marketing and advertisement team by developing sales and marketing materials that increase customer awareness from 18% to 49%

First Investors Corporation, Houston, Texas March 2003 - August 2004

Investment Management

Performed asset allocation strategy to help clients in their investment strategies
Advertised First Investors Funds, 403b, and IRA to clients in their investment decision
Tracked daily stock price for clients Mutual Fund accounts management

AWARDS

· Graduate and Assistantship, Texas Southern University August 2006 - May 2010

· Geospatial Information and Technology Association (GITA) Scholarship, US $1099 May 2008

· Geospatial Information and Technology Association (GITA) Scholarship, US $1300

to support attendance at the ESRI International User Conference in San Diego, California August 2008

PUBLICATIONS

· Impacts of Transportation Infrastructure Improvement Project on Residential Property Values:

A Case Study of Interstate 10/Katy Freeway, Houston, Texas
Paper presented at The October 8, 2010 ACSP 51^st Annual Conference, Minneapolis, Minnesota

· The Politics of Environmental Policy (Publication Review)

· Urban Growth and Housing Supply: Houston Perspectives 2000-2010 (Publication Review)

ACTIVITIES AND AFFILIATIONS

· American Planning Association National Conference, San Antonio (2006),

· Texas APA Conference, Corpus Christi, October 2006

· ESRI International User Conference, San Diego (2008)

· ACSP Conferences, Dallas-Fort Worth (2006), Minneapolis (2010)

Member of American Planning Association (APA), Texas APA Chapter, and Planners Network (PN)
Member of American Association of Urban Affairs (AAUA)

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