Robin O'Hara

Experience

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  City of Manassas

  Jan 1988 - Jan 1990

  Planning Technician
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  Fairfax County Public Schools

  Jan 1990 - Jan 1997

  Responsibilities included production of the Annual Facilities and Student Accommodation Plan, enrollment projections, capacity analysis, demographic analysis, relocatable program planning and inventory database, Capital Improvement Plan production team, boundary analysis, Geographic Information Systems development and maintenance and training, presentations to staff, communities and PTAs.

  • Planner III

    Jan 1994 - Jan 1997

  • Planner II

    Jan 1991 - Jan 1994

  • Planner I

    Jan 1990 - Jan 1991
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  Arlington Public Schools

  Jan 1997 - Jan 2002

  Facilities Planner - GIS Specialist

  Responsibilities included production of the Annual Facilities and Student Accommodation Plan, enrollment projections, capacity analysis, demographic analysis, relocatable program planning, educational specification and design guidelines, Capital Improvement Plan production team, boundary analysis, Geographic Information Systems development, maintenance and training, Presentations to all levels including School Board, Senior Staff, communities and PTAs.

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  Office of Public Education Facilities Modernization / DCPS

  Jan 2002 - Jan 2009

  Planning Manager

  Conducted community engagement, wrote Facilities Master Plans, conducted demographic studies, recommended schools for inclusion in the Capital Improvement Plan, calculated program capacities, interacted with School Improvement Teams, presented to the Board of Education, the City Council, the U.S. House Appropriations Committee, and collaborated with other District Agencies.

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  Fanning Howey

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2012

  Project Executive

  Consultant for school districts across the country providing services in Master Plan development, Strategic Planning, Capital Improvement Planning, community engagement, educational specifications, programmed k-12 facilities, functional capacities and building utilization, demographic analysis using geographic information systems (GIS). Project leader for over $200 million in construction including sustainable design, tight schedule, and politically sensitive projects. Developed and presented a course on Educational Facilties Planning which was registered with the AIA for a CEU. Show less

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  ROSE Planning and Design

  Jan 2012 - now

  Principal/Founder

  Consulting Services in Master Plan development, Educational Adequacy surveys and analysis, Educational Planning, Strategic Planning, Research, Capital Improvement Planning, Community Engagement, Educational Specifications, Functional Capacities, Utilization Analysis, Programming, Demographic Analysis, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS).

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  Montgomery County Public School

  Nov 2018 - now

  Senior Planner - Demographer

  Educational Facilities Planning including enrollment projections, boundary studies, community engagement, GIS analysis, survey instrument development, survey analysis, and other facilities planning for the annual updates for the Capital Improvement Plan as well as the Master Plan.