Urban Planner

Kevin N. Holloway

**** **** ****

Lithonia, Georgia 30058

352-***-**** (cell)

***************@*******.***

Seeking the position of:

Urban Planner

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• Plan Review and Assessment • Customer Service

• Research • Cultivating Business Relationships

• Process Management & Streamlining • Code Interpretation

• Problem Solving • Multijurisdictional Coordination

RELEVENT EXPERIENCE

City of Atlanta Atlanta, GA

Urban Planner, Senior July 2003 – November 2006

• Managed the subdivision section which included processing subdivision, lot of record, replat, lot consolidation and zero lot line applications. Tasks regarding these applications included the scheduling of, management of and participation in community and internal meetings, site plan review and assessment, development of code sections and revisions to manage the processes, code interpretation, community and internal coorespondence on status of proposals, analysis and problem solving.

• Other tasks included staffing of the zoning desk two times a week for a total of 8 hours; providing an additional customer service function pertaining to the zoning, variance, special administrative permit and special use permit processes.

• Also involved in coordinating address assessments with the Bureau of Buildings, attending the monthly Neighborhood Planning Meeting (NPU P), discussing planning projects and interpreting development impacts with the Mayor's Office, the Commissoners Office and/or members of City Council as needed.

Renaissance Planning Group Orlando, FL

Community – Transportation Planner August 2001– February 2003

• Performed site plan analysis for various projects with attention given to the transportation system and surrounding land uses in order to incorporate the jurisdictions desire for continuity and minimal impacts.

• Analyzed growth projections to census blocks or traffic analysis zones in order to make adjustments and recommendations to the future land use plan and map.

• Incorporated CorPlan & ArcView software in land use analysis which allow for graphically represented alternatives to the status quo & projected data

North Central Florida Regional Planning Council Gainesville, FL

Planning/Research Intern May 1999 – August 2001

• Participated in the development review process that addresses concurrency and assesses the associated regional or local impacts according to Florida’s Growth Management Legislation.

• Developed the transportation element of a special area plan that included design improvements and recommendations for increasing capacity and utility on the urban corridor.

• Prepared an economic base study and a Cohort Survival Model to analyze market and population dynamics of Gwinnett County, Georgia.

• Utilized GIS technology to prepare a report and presentation that incorporated existing land uses and the placement of high-voltage transmission lines.

University of Florida Gainesville, FL

Research Assistant October 1999 – May 2000

Provided research assistance for book to be written about development impact fees.

EDUCATION

University of Florida Gainesville, FL

• Masters of Art in Urban and Regional Planning Pending

Specialization in Transportation {Coursework complete, Thesis in progress}

Coursework includes Planning Information Systems, Urban and Regional Systems, Urban Land Economics, Transportation Systems Planning, Growth Management Law, Location Theory, and Planning and Development Theory in Florida

• Masters of Art in Real Estate Pending

Coursework includes Intro to Real Estate, Real Estate Valuation, Primary and Secondary Mortgage Markets, Site Development, Geographic Information Systems for Business, Advanced Urban Geography and Investment Property Analysis.

Clark Atlanta University Atlanta, GA

• Bachelor of Arts in Art / Architectural Studies August 1998

OTHER EXPERIENCE

Head Stockperson: Green’s Beverage Stores Atlanta, Georgia June 1996 – June 1998

Stockroom Supervisor: Structure Inc. Atlanta, Georgia October 1993 – March 1996

COMPUTER SKILLS

Argus, Microsoft Office Suite, ArcView, CorPlan, AutoCAD, HTML, WordPerfect, and Photoshop.

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