EDUCATION

PENN DESIGN
Philadelphia, PA · Fall 2008-Spring 2010
Masters of City Planning; Urban Development

• Certificate in Real Estate Design & Development
• Penn Design Real Estate Club, Treasurer/Membership Coordinator, University of Pennsylvania Fall 2009- Present
• Organize speakers, site visits, and social events. develop and oversee a $9,000 budget
• Coordinated membership duties for the largest club in Penn Design
• http://www.penndesignrealestate.com/Home.html
• \"Golden Triangle Revisioning Towards a Sustainable Suburbia, Cherry Hill, NJ.\" Group project awarded First prize in annual education competition held by SE Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Planning Association

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
Philadelphia · Fall 2005-Spring 2009
Bachelor of Arts; Urban Studies

• Secondary Concentrations: Urban Real Estate & Development; Hispanic Studies
• Varsity Sprint Football Team, University of Pennsylvania Fall 2006-2008
• 3-year starter. All-League defensive lineman (Second Team), 2008
• Sprint football is regular tackle football with a weight limit; competed with Ivy League schools and military service academies
• Urban Studies Undergraduate Advisory Board, Social Events Chair, University of Pennsylvania Fall 2007-2009
• Organize speakers, site visits and other enriching activities for Department majors
• Beta Theta Pi Fraternity, Member, University of Pennsylvania Spring 2006-2009
• Participated in a self governing student organization providing networking and community service opportunities

EXPERIENCE

THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR
Washington DC · Summer 2009
Intern in White House Liaison\'s Office

• Worked in The White House Liaison Office, assisting in wide ranging staff activities
• Assisted with staffing process, coordinating meetings with senior staff members
• Gained valuable insight into current policies and projects for the Department

DIAMOND RESORTS INTERNATIONAL
Las Vegas, NV · Summer 2008
Intern for Acquisitions and Development

• Researched and valuated potential acquisitions for the largest privately owned timeshare company in US
• Assisted in a variety of data collection and analysis for Vice President of Corporate Development

WALLACE ROBERTS & TODD, LLC
Philadelphia, PA · January-May 2008
Intern for Planning and Urban Design

• Intern supervised by Leader of Planning and Urban Design Department
• Compiled and organized a best practices database for use of practitioners

PACIFIC SOUTHWEST DEVELOPMENT, LLC
Las Vegas, NV · Summer 2006 & 2007
Intern

• Completed tasks assigned by the Vice-President of Development/Construction
• Worked both in the office and the job site, helping to oversee real estate development process

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Program: School of Design

Club Membership: School of Design

Interests:

• Acquisitions
• Design
• Development

Interested in a job/internship in:

• Asia
• Asia-Pacific
• California
• Canada
• Central/South America
• Europe
• Mid-Atlantic USA
• Northeast USA
• Northwest USA
• Southwest USA
• West Coast USA

Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite 4, JMP IN 5.1, and ArcGIS Language Skills: Fluent in Spanish.