GIS Mapping & Urban Planning Consulting
Mapping, spatial analysis, and planning research to support smarter community and infrastructure decisions.
Services
GIS Mapping & Spatial Analysis
Professional cartography and spatial analysis that support planning, infrastructure, and policy decisions, including:
- Custom GIS map development
- Spatial data analysis and modeling
- Planning and policy scenario mapping
- Data visualization and cartographic design
- Demographic and geographic trend and pattern analysis
Planning Research & Policy Analysis
Research and analytical support for land use planning, housing policy, transportation planning, and sustainability initiatives, including:
- Housing and land use policy analysis
- Zoning and development capacity analysis
- Multimodal transportation planning support
- Planning best-practice research
Reports, Data & Communication
Transforming technical analysis into clear communication tools for decision-makers and the public, including:
- Planning reports and technical memos
- Map series and planning graphics
- Data visualization and infographics
- Public presentation materials
Professional Experience
Consulting Senior Associate — Community Planning Collaborative (formerly Baird + Driskell)
- Berkeley, California | 2020 – Present
Consulting Senior Associate delivering mapping, spatial and data analysis, project management, and planning research for a wide variety of housing policy initiatives and projects across California and the western United States.
Key project work includes:
- Newark 2023-2031 Housing Element Update
- City of San Jose Housing Balance Report
- Santa Clara County Collaborative Grand Nexus and Feasibility Study
- 21 Elements Sites Strategies Analysis for the 6th Cycle Housing Elements
- Mother Lode ADU
Planning/GIS Consultant — Eisen Letunic
Berkeley, California | 2018 – 2021
Freelance consultant providing mapping, spatial analysis, and planning research for projects related to housing, transportation, sustainability, and coastal resilience.
Key project work included:
- LakeWalks (Lake County, CA) – Lead GIS and planning data analyst identifying pedestrian needs, gaps, and project opportunities using spatial analysis, previous planning studies, and public outreach results.
- Pacific Grove Shoreline Management Plan – GIS mapping and analysis supporting coastal management planning and sea level rise adaptation strategies
Planning Associate — High Line Canal Conservancy
Denver, Colorado | 2015 – 2018
Planning staff lead for a nonprofit working to preserve and enhance the 71-mile High Line Canal corridor as a regional recreational and ecological asset.
Responsibilities included:
- Developed and maintained a comprehensive GIS data library including socio-economic, land use, transportation, and demographic datasets.
- Conducted GIS and planning analysis presented through reports, maps, presentations, and public communications.
- Coordinated multi-jurisdictional planning efforts as a liaison on the High Line Canal Working Group Task Team.
- Supported public outreach including community forums attended by more than 1,500 participants.
Planning Associate — Clarion Associates
Denver, Colorado | 2014 – 2015
Contributed to projects for a national consulting firm specializing in zoning, comprehensive planning, and land-use regulation.
Work included research, analysis, and map production related to:
- Zoning implementation
- Comprehensive planning
- Regional growth strategies
- Sustainability planning
Education
University of Colorado, Denver
Master of Urban and Regional Planning
University of Vermont
B.A. Political Science & Environmental Studies
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