Goal: Entry-level position in urban planning in Oregon or Washington state.

Profile: Strong background knowledge of urban planning practices and land use principles, based on Master of Urban and Regional Planning from Portland State University (2010) and related workplace experiences; exceptional communication and technical writing skills including use of all forms of communication; ability to develop working relationships with media, regulatory agencies, public officials, community groups, and private landowners; excellent analytical abilities and critical thinking skills.

My latest project was the Gateway EcoDistrict Pilot Study (www.ecogateway.net), which recommended catalyst projects and strategies to develop an EcoDistrict in the Gateway area in East Portland. The study was done on behalf of Portland Sustainability Institute from January to June 2010.

Thanks for visiting my biography online. Please contact me by e-mail at schauer.dan@gmail.com.

Professional:
Dr. Sumner Sharpe, FAICP, Senior Manager, Parametrix
Tom Griffin-Valade, Director, North Portland Neighborhood Services, City of Portland
Sarah Buckley, Executive Director, Clackamas Community Land Trust

Academic:
Dr. Sy Adler and Dr. Ellen Bassett, professors, Nohad A. Toulan School of Urban Studies and Planning, Portland State University

Community:
Barbara Quinn, Chair, Friends of Baltimore Woods

Contact information available upon request.