In my years of experience, I have designed, developed and managed various projects such as: Special Assessment Districts, Community Redevelopment Areas, Capital Improvement and Local Agency Projects. These projects involved roadway and drainage construction, fiber optic networks, signalized intersection design and sidewalk projects. Additionally, I have experience in departmental management and budget development for the City of Port St. Lucie’s Traffic Operations Division, as well as experience as a grant writer and grant budget administrator for the City of San José’s Department of Transportation. I have extensive knowledge in roadway improvements and maintenance, start to finish fiber optic communication network design, grant writing, project management, critical thinking skills, project scheduling, public outreach and coordination and development of technical reports and memorandums. My additional skills include private engineering and risk assessment consulting for insurance agencies, municipalities and private businesses. I also have worked in the construction industry and have held various positions at the municipal level such as: manager, grant writer, budget developer, contract negotiator and department consolidator. Currently, I hold the position of Board Chair for the San José Chamber of Commerce Today’s Young Professionals and an ex-officio Board Position on the Board of the San José Chamber of Commerce.

My educational background includes a Masters Degree in Public Administration from Nova Southeastern University, a Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and an Associate degree from Indian River Community College. Additionally, I hold an Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification with the California Board of Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists, and I will be sitting for the California Professional Engineers (PE) exam in October of this year.