Education:
2010-2012 Ohio University, Athens, OH
Masters of Science, Environmental Studies
-Concentration in Environmental Planning and Policy
-GPA: 3.76
Masters Leadership Project
-“Green Infrastructure at Coates Run: Mitigating stormwater run-off flooding events through the use of structural Best Management Practices (BMPs)”
◦ Partner with Athens City Planner and Public Works Director to find sustainable solutions to stormwater-related flooding.
2006-2010 The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Bachelor of Arts, Geography (granted 2010)
-Concentration in Urban and Regional Systems
-Minor in Sociology
Associates of Arts (granted 2008)
2003-2006 Madison Comprehensive H.S., Mansfield, OH
Diploma (granted 2006)
Career Tech Prep Passport (granted 2006)
-Enrolled in two-year Computer-Aided Engineering Graphics program
Employment Experience:
06/2012-present Planner, City of Tyler Planning Department
01/2012-06/2012 Intern, City of Athens Planning Department
City Planner Paul Logue, AICP
-Attend planning commission and other community meetings
-Research work for Arts, Parks, and Recreation Plan
04/2011-11/2011 Graduate Associate, Ohio University
Ohio Board of Regents: STEM. The Boat of Knowledge: Ohio Water Quality (Books-2)
-Collaborated with the Southeast Ohio Center for Excellence in Mathematics and Science (SEOCEMS) to develop high quality professional development and lesson plans for teachers in conducting scientific experimentation for examination of water quality.
-Lesson plans developed were field tested in high school classrooms and evaluated by the Ohio Resource Center
-Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (STEM) professional development
09/2010-04/2011 Graduate Research Assistant, Ohio University
Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs, Environmental Studies
-Assigned faculty member, Dr. Ted Bernard
-Research and literature reviews
09/2008-08/2010 Circulation Student Assistant, The Ohio State University
University Libraries, Thompson Memorial Library
-Circulation duties
-Problem solving and academic search assistance
Volunteer Experience:
07/2011-present Department Representative, Ohio University Graduate Student Senate
Environmental Studies Department Representative
Ecology and Energy Conservation Standing Committee Member
-Implementation of Ohio University’s Sustainability Action Plan
08/2009-11/2009 Intern, The Honorable Mary Jo Kilroy, U.S. House of Representatives
District Office Intern, OH-15, Columbus, OH
-Constituent affairs
-Data entry
-Policy research
Technical Skills: AutoCAD, ArcGIS/Map, SPSS, Microsoft Office programs, various water quality testing equipment
Additional Experiences:
Summit on Sustainability and the Environment Conference
Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC), Columbus, OH
-Awarded registration scholarship
Ohio State Science Day
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
-Judge
References available upon request.
Kyle Kingma 
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