Manager Project
Resume:
Suzanne M. Reider
Fishkill, NY 12524
914-***-****/ *********@*****.***
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
May 2001-
Present City of New Rochelle New Rochelle, NY
June 2005-
Present Senior Project Manager
Assists the Commissioner of Development in the processes/planning of major development projects
Acts as liaison with all local, State and Federal authorities relative to ongoing local development projects
Maintains relationships with developers and consultants in the preparation of plans, reports, and studies for development projects in the implementation phase
Maintains and manages all aspects of the NYS Environmental Quality Review Process (SEQR) pertaining to major development projects, including guidance to consultants in the preparation of general land use analysis’
Guides Planning Department staff on matters pertaining to Architectural Peer Review on major development projects
Prepares regularly scheduled and special status and progress reports and studies
Prepares grant applications, quarterly reports required by State and Federal authorities
Facilitated and managed a federally funded program for the purposes of residential rehabilitation for low income recipients May 2001-
June 2005 NRIDA Director/Economic Development Manager NRIDA Director
Interface with project clients, legal and bond counsel, underwriters, investors and developers on all matters relating to IDA projects
Attend real estate closings to execute lease and bond documents on behalf of the Chairman of the Board of Directors
Facilitate all NRIDA Board of Directors meetings on an as-needed basis which includes the preparation of all monthly minutes, publishing of necessary agendas, and coordination with project participants
Negotiate fee structure and terms of lease agreements on all NRIDA projects
Responsible for the promotion of all NRIDA activities, products and services through advertising in various local and regional publications, facilitating seminars and other outreach initiatives
Develop annual budget and monitor budget to actual on a quarterly basis
Responsible for maintaining all NRIDA records/files
Attend various IDA related conferences and seminars annually Economic Development Manager
Interface with developers, consultants, legal counsel and investors on all matters relating to the development of commercial, residential and retail properties in the City
Management and facilitation of certain redevelopment projects such as, North Avenue Streetscape Improvements, Wildcliff Manor historic rehabilitation, as well as the beautification of downtown green spaces.
Organization, participation and coordination of certain committees relating to aforementioned redevelopment projects, such as Wildcliff Advisory Committee and Renew North Avenue, Inc.
Coordinate inquiries and facilitate meetings pertaining to the rehabilitation and development of certain properties located within the façade improvement program boundaries
Suzanne M. Reider
1105 Jefferson Boulevard
Fishkill, NY 12524
914-***-****/ *********@*****.***
Administration of consultant studies relating to marketing, planning, redevelopment and rehabilitation projects
Authored various grants for the funding of waterfront related projects to enhance the Long Island Sound community and natural environment, including the administration of such funding when award is made.
Co-author of various applications for awards for downtown beautification and redevelopment projects
July 1997-
May 2001 Yonkers Industrial Development Agency Yonkers, NY Assistant to the Executive Director
Coordinate all YIDA Board of Directors meetings on a monthly basis which include the preparation of all monthly minutes and treasurer’s reports; includes reconciliation of monthly bank statements; creating charts and graphs comparing prior and current monthly income and expenses; and preparation of all other documents relating to projects requiring Board action
Maintain daily records of bank account balances; oversee an annual expense budget of $2 million; transfer of funds to maintain balances
Develop annual budget and monitor budget to actual on a monthly basis
Negotiate and administer daily activities of all YIDA projects
Interface with project clients, legal and bond counsel, underwriters, investors and developers on all matters relating to IDA
Negotiate fee structure and terms of lease agreements on all YIDA projects
Prepare IDA annual reports for the State of New York
Attend bond closings and represent Executive Director in all IDA matters including interfacing with Board of Directors, Chairman and project company representatives
Responsible for the promotion of all YIDA activities, products and services through advertising in various local and regional publications, facilitating seminars and other outreach initiatives
Responsible for processing all Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) requests
Attend various IDA related conferences and seminars June 1998-
May 2001 City of Yonkers Office of Economic Development Yonkers, NY Marketing/Promotional Manager
Coordinate all marketing, promotional and advertising/public relations for the Office of Economic Development (OED)
Responsible for planning, developing, and promoting City of Yonkers OED/YIDA Newsletter and Brochure Package
Organize web site information to ensure projects and programs are current
Coordinate all activities associated with annual events, seminars, and banquets
(ie. Business Week, Partner America/US Conference of Mayors, Power Breakfasts, etc.)
EDUCATION
Sept. 1989- University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, Maine May 1993 Bachelor of Science
Business Administration/Economics
Suzanne M. Reider
1105 Jefferson Boulevard
Fishkill, NY 12524
914-***-****/ *********@*****.***
GRANT
AWARDS
2015 Westchester County Planning Federation Award
New Rochelle Transit Oriented Development and Downtown Revitalization 2015 NYSDEC Brownfields Cleanup Program
City of New Rochelle Public Works Yard
2012 NYS ESD Mid-Hudson Regional Council Consolidated Funding Application Echo Bay Redevelopment Infrastructure Improvements 2012 NYS ESD Mid-Hudson Regional Council Consolidated Funding Application Sound Shore Medical Center Medical Office Building Project 2011 NYS DOT SAFETEA-LU
Sound Shore Medical Center Intermodal Transportation Improvements 2009 NYSDEC Brownfields Cleanup Program
City of New Rochelle Public Works Yard
2008 NYS DOS Environmental Protection Fund Grant
Local Waterfront Revitalization Program
Echo Bay Shoreline Restoration
2007 Restore NY Communities Initiative Grant Funding Round 2 for Echo Bay Redevelopment Project
2006 NYS OPRHP Environmental Protection Fund Grant Historic Wildcliff Manor
2005 Westchester County Planning Federation Award
The New Rochelle Transit Center
2002 Westchester County Planning Federation Award
Library Green Park, Downtown New Rochelle
2001 NYS DOS Environmental Protection Fund Grant
Echo Bay Feasibility Study – Phase 1
AFFILIATIONS Urban Land Institute
2015 Pattern for Progress Fellows Program Alumnae
COMPUTER Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Project DISCIPLINE Microsoft Outlook, Internet, E-mail
REFERENCES Available upon request
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