Theodor Simion
*** ******* **. ? Yuba City, CA **991 ? Cell phone 530-***-**** ?
*************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
A full-time position as a site acquisition specialist.
EDUCATION
California Polytechnic University, Pomona, June 2010
Bachelor of Science in Urban and Regional Planning
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Planning Intern (16 hr/week), City of Pomona, Pomona, Ca October 2009 - May
2010
. Enforced the Zoning Ordinance, answered zoning related inquiries,
conducted plan checks, updated project database, conducted inspections
for Planning Code Enforcement, prepared administrative permits,
approved wireless facility permits, participated in data collection
and analysis, provided clients with legal documents as requested, and
other planning related duties as required.
Meat Cutter/Stock/Cashier (32 hr/week), Warren's Market, Yuba City, Ca June
2004 - October 2009
. Provided excellent customer service in fast-paced environment,
processed cash and credit transactions, opened/closed business, and
managed store.
Project Manager for Contracting Firm (15 hr/week), DTD, Yuba City, Ca
September 2003 - January 2009
. Ordered supplies, reviewed plans, distributed work, managed time
cards, and set up schedules
. Interacted with Local Municipalities such as Planning and Public
Works.
SPECIAL SKILLS
. Fluent in Romanian (read, write and speak)
. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Power Point, and Excel, Adobe Photoshop,
Google SketchUp, ArcGIS, and ArcIMS.
. Familiar with California water policy, CEQA, concepts of
sustainability, permit processing and General Plans.
CLASS PROJECTS
. Conducted research and made proposals to a non-profit organization in
the City of Burbank (California) to help determine potential
investment opportunities.
. Designed proposal plans for a potential development for a multi-use
development in the City of Glendale (California).
. Analyzed current conditions in City of Youngstown (Ohio), designed and
proposed ideas of sustainability; also wrote and presented report.
. Analyzed current conditions in the City of Westminster (California),
designed and proposed ideas for a potential Downtown, along with
writing and presenting a report.
. Researched the essentials of a "balanced community", analyzed current
conditions in the City of Norco to see if they are considered a
balanced community, and finally made recommendations to City of Norco
in order for them to become a balanced community.
AFFILIATIONS
Cal Poly Pomona Environmental College Council (Chair - Fundraising
Coordinator)
. Organized large group activities, generated money, negotiated
contracts, and organized events.
American Planning Student Association (APSA)
Chance to network with other students and professionals
The Prospector (Yuba Community College Newspaper)
Allocated story topics, managed sports related pictures and column
layout, revised other writers' stories, and interviewed individuals on
related topics.