Dana Wall

Dana Wall

Green Urbanism Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Urban Planner | Quick Builder

  • Education

    • University of Michigan

      2013 - 2016
      Master of Urban Planning | Master of Science, Environmental Planning Physical Planning, Land Use and Environmental Planning

      Activities and Societies: 2015 Dow Sustainability Fellow and Program Social Chair, Urban Planning Student Association Sustainability Chair, Expanded Horizons 2014 Committee Concentrations in Physical Planning and Land Use and Environmental PlanningCourses Completed:Quantitative Planning MethodsFundamentals of Planning PracticePlanning Representation and Communication (studio)Land Use Planning and Development ManagementUrban SustainabilityUrban StormwaterEcological Risk AssessmentConservation EcologyPhysical Planning Workshop (studio)Sustainable Urbanism and ArchitectureCollaborative PlanningSustainability… Show more Concentrations in Physical Planning and Land Use and Environmental PlanningCourses Completed:Quantitative Planning MethodsFundamentals of Planning PracticePlanning Representation and Communication (studio)Land Use Planning and Development ManagementUrban SustainabilityUrban StormwaterEcological Risk AssessmentConservation EcologyPhysical Planning Workshop (studio)Sustainable Urbanism and ArchitectureCollaborative PlanningSustainability and Social Innovation Show less

    • UCLA

      2007 - 2011
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) Communications Studies

      Activities and Societies: UCLA Women's Soccer, Bruin Athletic Council, Pac-10 Conference Women's Soccer All-Academic Second Team Minor in Environmental Studies

  • Experience

    • Global Green

      Sept 2011 - Jun 2012
      Green Urbanism Intern

      _collaborated with the Green Urbanism Program Director to compile a comprehensive study on urban agriculture; performed extensive financial research and calculations as a part of the report writing_created a presentation for a client comparing the Sustainable Sites Initiative, LEED, and the Living Building Challenge

    • Urban Land Institute

      Nov 2013 - Dec 2013
      UM/ULI Student Case Competition Winner
    • NYC Department of Parks & Recreation

      May 2014 - Aug 2014
      Planning & Parklands Intern

      _one of two primary contributors to the High Rock Park Conceptual Plan; designed report template, made maps and graphics using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and ArcMap, and assisted Project Manager with community visioning meetings regarding park design and improvements_performed demographic analysis in ArcMap for the Crotona Park Master Plan

    • Design Trust for Public Space

      Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
      Program Intern

      _managed the completion of the Farming Concrete Data Collection Toolkit; collaborated with Design Trust program associates and the project’s team of Fellows, to coordinate the video, text, and website components_conducted in-depth site research of NYCHA housing developments for a future project, and compiled research into a final presentation to be given to NYCHA to assist in project development _performed small design tasks in ArcMap and Illustrator for the organization's other ongoing projects Show less

    • Taubman College of Architecture + Urban Planning, University of Michigan

      Dec 2015 - May 2016
      Research Assistant

      _conducted research on civic crowdfunding projects in collaboration with ioby (New York City) and Patronicity (Detroit) to examine their impact on community capacity for neighborhood improvement_led interviews and analyzed survey data

    • Street Plans

      May 2016 - now
      • Project Director

        Dec 2022 - now
      • Senior Project Manager

        May 2016 - Dec 2022
    • Avenue 3 Miami

      Mar 2018 - Mar 2019
      Urban Design Consultant
    • Transit Alliance Miami

      Apr 2021 - Dec 2022
      Board Member
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Group Fitness Certified Instructor

      National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
      Feb 2022
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dana Wall
      2019 Planning Award of Excellence - Grassroots Initiative APA Florida, Gold Coast Chapter Oct 2019
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Public Art Committee Member

      Issued by Norwich Downtown Revitalization Initiative
      Norwich Downtown Revitalization InitiativeAssociated with Dana Wall
    • Civic Leadership Advocacy Collaborative - Transit Working Group

      Issued by The Miami Foundation
      The Miami FoundationAssociated with Dana Wall
    • The Underline Collective

      Issued by Friends of The Underline
      Friends of The UnderlineAssociated with Dana Wall