About
Welcome to my profile!
I am an urban planning and community improvements leader…
Contributions
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You're torn between history and progress in urban planning. How do you navigate the delicate balance?
It’s important to recognize that they live there and you are visiting. Be a respectful guest. Meet them where they are. Listen past the “packaging” of frustration and mistrust that have likely been ingrained for decades if not generationally and hear the real message and motivation.
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🌉 ¿𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗢𝗖𝗘𝗦 𝗘𝗟 𝗣𝗨𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗘 𝗔𝗥𝗖𝗢 𝗧𝗜𝗣𝗢 𝗡𝗘𝗧𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗞 𝗦𝗢𝗕𝗥𝗘 𝗘𝗟 𝗥Í𝗢 𝗗𝗘𝗕𝗔? El puente sobre el río Deba es un arco…
🌉 ¿𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗢𝗖𝗘𝗦 𝗘𝗟 𝗣𝗨𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗘 𝗔𝗥𝗖𝗢 𝗧𝗜𝗣𝗢 𝗡𝗘𝗧𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗞 𝗦𝗢𝗕𝗥𝗘 𝗘𝗟 𝗥Í𝗢 𝗗𝗘𝗕𝗔? El puente sobre el río Deba es un arco…
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As we roll into August, I wanted to take time to say thank you to everyone I have known in this amazing industry. I will be retiring at the end of…
As we roll into August, I wanted to take time to say thank you to everyone I have known in this amazing industry. I will be retiring at the end of…
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Last night, we had the opportunity to celebrate 25 years of Entech! We appreciate our incredible team for their unwavering dedication and hard work…
Last night, we had the opportunity to celebrate 25 years of Entech! We appreciate our incredible team for their unwavering dedication and hard work…
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Experience
Education
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Texas A&M University
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Activities and Societies: Master’s paper (non-thesis): Considering Modern Roundabouts in Planning for Community Resiliency Intern, Brazos Valley Council of Governments (BVCOG), Bryan, Texas, November 2018 to June 2019
College Station, TX
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Norman, OK
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Activities and Societies: Commissioned Second Lieutenant, US Army Reserve, Corps of Engineers
Boonville, MO
Licenses & Certifications
Volunteer Experience
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Volunteer and Survivor's Advocate
Fort Bend Women's Center (FBWC)
- Present 4 years 5 months
Social Services
Our mission is to assist survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault and their children to achieve safety and self-sufficiency, while striving to prevent violence against women.
Since our founding in 1980, the Fort Bend Women’s Center has helped more than 50,000 survivors of domestic abuse and sexual assault. We are always here to help our neighbors in their time of need.
We are the primary provider of assistance services for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault…Our mission is to assist survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault and their children to achieve safety and self-sufficiency, while striving to prevent violence against women.
Since our founding in 1980, the Fort Bend Women’s Center has helped more than 50,000 survivors of domestic abuse and sexual assault. We are always here to help our neighbors in their time of need.
We are the primary provider of assistance services for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in Fort Bend County, just outside of Houston, Texas.
Our goal is to guide survivors as they heal from their abuse. We equip them with the emotional, psychological and practical skills and resources to create a hopeful, safe, independent life free of abuse.
All of our services are completely free of charge and open to all survivors of domestic abuse and sexual assault because we believe every survivor deserves the chance to thrive. -
Member Board Of Directors
Brazos Valley Council on Alcohol and Substance Abuse (BVCASA)
- Present 6 years 8 months
Social Services
BVCASA provides quality substance abuse prevention, intervention, and treatment services leading to improved health, wellness, and security in the Brazos Valley. BVCASA also owns and manages a 150-bed transitional facility for men and women leaving state prison for drug and alcohol offenses.
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Family Group Facilitator
Memorial Hermann Prevention and Recovery Center (PaRC)
- Present 7 years 3 months
Social Services
Helping family and friends of PaRC patients recover from the effects of the family disease of alcoholism and addiction.
Languages
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English
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Organizations
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Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals (APBP)
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Strong Towns
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Urban Land Institute (ULI)
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Women's Transportation Seminar (WTS)
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Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU)
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Texas District of ITE (TexITE)
Programming Committee
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Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)
Chair, Roundabout Committee
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Oklahoma Traffic Engineering Association (OTEA)
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Had a great time in Orlando last week for work and for play! Always inspiring attending the Statewide Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Coalition…
Had a great time in Orlando last week for work and for play! Always inspiring attending the Statewide Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Coalition…
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The #ITEPhilly2024 meeting is off to an amazing start…. from the Rocky Run 5K to packed technical sessions, and fun times with Board leadership, it’s…
The #ITEPhilly2024 meeting is off to an amazing start…. from the Rocky Run 5K to packed technical sessions, and fun times with Board leadership, it’s…
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Last week, the Cintra Innovation team had a great visit to NTE Mobility Partners and LBJ Express, discussing innovative projects and opportunities…
Last week, the Cintra Innovation team had a great visit to NTE Mobility Partners and LBJ Express, discussing innovative projects and opportunities…
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Thrilled to share that I just spoke at Joint ITE International and Mid-Colonial District Annual Meeting and Exhibition! Big thanks to the organizers…
Thrilled to share that I just spoke at Joint ITE International and Mid-Colonial District Annual Meeting and Exhibition! Big thanks to the organizers…
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We are excited to announce that the City of Cupertino Vision Zero Action Plan has been unanimously adopted by the Cupertino City Council Members on…
We are excited to announce that the City of Cupertino Vision Zero Action Plan has been unanimously adopted by the Cupertino City Council Members on…
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I am genuinely touched by this award. Thank you to Transportation Advocacy Group - Houston Region and WTS International - Houston Chapter for the…
I am genuinely touched by this award. Thank you to Transportation Advocacy Group - Houston Region and WTS International - Houston Chapter for the…
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Very proud of the love of my life, Jolie Melissa Schooler, for her fantastic insights about navigating “imposter syndrome” as a panelist for an event…
Very proud of the love of my life, Jolie Melissa Schooler, for her fantastic insights about navigating “imposter syndrome” as a panelist for an event…
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Many cities are breaking temperature records early this summer. Trees can help mitigate this by cooling their surroundings by up to 12°C through…
Many cities are breaking temperature records early this summer. Trees can help mitigate this by cooling their surroundings by up to 12°C through…
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There are intersections that are more outage-resilient than signals. Just sayin'. <insert Kermit sipping tea meme>
There are intersections that are more outage-resilient than signals. Just sayin'. <insert Kermit sipping tea meme>
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For the past five years, the Dom Tower in Utrecht has been completely concealed by scaffolding while it underwent an extensive renovation. This…
For the past five years, the Dom Tower in Utrecht has been completely concealed by scaffolding while it underwent an extensive renovation. This…
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Thank you - Ball State - for giving me a great foundation in design thinking. You’ve given me a career that has me excited to go to work every day!
Thank you - Ball State - for giving me a great foundation in design thinking. You’ve given me a career that has me excited to go to work every day!
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I have done numerous presentations over my career, but this was my first panel. And it was at an AWS conference. I loved it. Great panel. Great…
I have done numerous presentations over my career, but this was my first panel. And it was at an AWS conference. I loved it. Great panel. Great…
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It's fascinating to think about the 'forgotten history' of resistance to 'car culture'. As Peter Norton writes, these protests were often organised…
It's fascinating to think about the 'forgotten history' of resistance to 'car culture'. As Peter Norton writes, these protests were often organised…
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