Resume

• 9560188

  Real Estate Salesperson

  Commonwealth of Massachusetts

• 2010

  FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY – SCHOOL OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

  Worcester Housing Authority

  Laramie

  Department of Political Science-School of Public Administration

  Assistant Professor

  University of Wyoming

  Taught students of all levels

  from 1st thru 10th semester

  as member of the Design Studio team of professors. Responsible for theory classes and presentations. Student’s design tutor for bachelor’s thesis.\n• Introduced audio visual technology to the classes and produce a series of presentations used to greatly increase the efficiency and affect of the classroom instructions.\n• Introduced ‘Strategic Planning’ to the syllabus for first time in a design course in a School of Architecture

  which added significant value and strength to the course of instructions. \n• The class became the most sought after by students and was fully booked the first day of class registration.

  Ricardo Palma University

  Project Manager

  Responsibilities included coordination of all responsible parties

  design development

  analysis of codes and ordinances

  time line development

  preparation and supervision of construction documents

  permit submission

  and interaction with Architectural Commissions.\n• Increased revenues by reducing the budgeted time for the production of permit plan set by 80% for a 120 unit community of high end residences. \n• Prevented the company from assuming change of order costs by keeping records of agreements between all the parties involved in a 20 million dollar project.\n• Maximized the company’s resources by improving the quality of construction documents.

  SGA Architecture

  Inc. Palm Beach

  FL.

  Construction Project Specialist

  Massachusetts Department of Mental Health (DMH)

  FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY – SCHOOL OF URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING (SURP)

  Boca Raton

  FL

  The Florida Planning Living-Lab Network is a personal initiative developed under the tutelage of the director of FAU- School of Urban and Regional Planning.\n• Responsible for the theoretical foundation and process assistance of the network’s projects.\n• Promoter of the Living-lab academic component. The School of Urban and Regional Planning implemented three courses. The Planning workshop

  a Master’s level course

  that supplied data to the project; the Public Sector and Economic Development Planning course

  a second Master’s level course

  which contributed with the theoretical foundation; and the Planning Living-Lab

  an undergraduate level course

  which managed and translated the data into web page entries for the Wellington Living Laboratory project. For more information

  visit: www.fplln.fau.edu and www.fplln.fau.edu/wellington/mockup.html#

  Lead Researcher of the Florida Planning Living-Lab Network

  Responsible for management of urban

  architectural and interior design projects and strategies for business diversification and expansion. Duties also included the effective coordination between clients

  builders

  providers

  different consultants and the pool of architects; clients representative in real estate transactions

  reporting directly to the General Manager.\n• Increased client loyalty 80% by adding value in our services helping the customers to buy/rent estates based on feasibilities studies; and remodeled them according to their requirements

  helping them to get more for their investment.\n• Created the Urban Planning and the Code Enforcement divisions

  which opened new markets.\n• Opened a branch for drafting services in the USA

  attracting American investment to Peru.

  IDEART GROUP

  Boca Raton

  FL

  Graduate Teaching Assistant

  Ph.D.

  FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY – SCHOOL OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

  Worcester Housing Authority

  English

  Spanish

  Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

  Public Administration

  Florida Atlantic University

  Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

  Public Administration

  Florida Atlantic University

• 1998

  Master's

  Urban and Regional Administration and Planning

• 1983

  Bachelor's

  Architecture and Urbanism

• AIA Central Massachusetts Chapter

  Commissioner

  Elder Affairs Commission

  City of Worcester

  Sustainability

  Environmental Policy

  Design Research

  Sustainable Design

  Urban Planning

  Land Use Planning

  Urban Design

  Comprehensive Planning

  Architectural Drawings

  Interior Design

  Urban

  Project Management

  Feasibility Studies

  Green Building

  Submittals

  Construction

  Public Speaking

  Economic Development

  Architectural Design

  Management

  O'Brien

  Ph.D.

  • Multidisciplinary professional focused on public affairs

  with combined teaching experience in the schools of Public Administration

  Urban and Regional Planning

  and Architecture and Urbanism. \n• Proficient researcher in professional and academic environments. Knowledgeable of planning policies and programs

  as well as their regulations and administrative procedures at federal and state level. \n• As a private consultant

  developed plans for the Peruvian government and non-profit organizations. \n• Professionally managed projects and people in the public and private sectors. \n• Team player with strong negotiation

  and communication skills.

  Mariana

  O'Brien

  Ph.D.

  University of Wyoming

  Massachusetts Department of Mental Health (DMH)

  FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY – SCHOOL OF URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING (SURP)

  IDEART GROUP

  Ricardo Palma University

  SGA Architecture

  Inc. Palm Beach

  FL.