Jane Bowman Brady, MPA

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    ✨ GO ITHACA Executive Director | Cornell MPA | Helping people, cities, and the environment ✨

  • Education

    • Cornell University

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      Master of Public Administration in Environmental Policy

      Activities and Societies: Vice President of the Pelvic Pain Association at Cornell; Graduate and Professional Student Representative for Cornell's Campus Committee on Infrastructure, Technology, and the Environment Studied a Master of Public Administration at the Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy with a Concentration in Environmental Policy and a Minor in Urban Studies. Independent research on the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), the planning of the City of Norris, and green cities.

    • Victoria University of Wellington

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      Bachelor of Commerce Management and Public Policy

      Activities and Societies: Founder and Chair of New Zealand American Association at Victoria (NZAA @ Vic), Te Putahi Atawhai Mentor, Notetaker for Disability Services, Victoria International Buddy, VicPlus Programme participant, Alumni Mentor Took courses in Business and Government. Earned Academic Excellence in Entrepreneurship (MGMT 307). Started and ran a university club, NZAA @ Vic, which was a Club Best Initiative Finalist.Received VicPlus Award for leadership skills and volunteer work.

  • Experience

    • Rafferty's Inc.

      Jul 2013 - Aug 2014
      Hostess

      Worked to maintain positive restaurant ambiance through greeting guests, training hosts to high standards, and decorating and maintaining a clean lobby.

    • Addison's American Grill

      Aug 2014 - Jul 2015
      Server

      Started as a hostess in a busy restaurant and was moved up to a server position in only 2 weeks, then progressed to lead server shifts and training staff.

    • Pridelands After School Care

      Oct 2015 - Mar 2016
      Childcare Supervisor

      Provided meals, education, and entertainment for children on a daily basis.

    • Wishbone Cafe

      Feb 2016 - Feb 2018
      Retail Consultant and Barista

      Led small teams as acting store supervisor which included building regular customers, training staff, marketing products, ordering stock, and managing wastage. Managed a sole charge cafe.

    • New Zealand American Association

      May 2017 - May 2021

      Promoted understanding between the United States and New Zealand through organizing and speaking at events, managing online social media and correspondence, and promoting educational and cultural exchanges. Promoted understanding between the United States and New Zealand through organizing and speaking at events; managing online social media, correspondence, and record-keeping; and promoting educational and cultural exchanges.

      • Deputy Chairperson of the Board

        Dec 2020 - May 2021
      • Secretary of the Board

        May 2017 - Nov 2020
    • Butlers Chocolates

      May 2018 - Oct 2019
      2IC - Retail Assistant and Barista

      Helped to manage a team of four, including marketing a new cafe to bring in new customers, working to meet regular store sales targets, training new staff members, making rosters, and building rapport with customers.

    • New Zealand American Association at Victoria

      Jul 2018 - May 2021
      Founder and Chairperson

      Founded a subchapter of the New Zealand American Association to promote understanding between students of the United States and New Zealand. VicClubs's 2019 Best Initiative Finalist for its Studying in the USA Event.

    • Ministry for the Environment

      Oct 2019 - Jun 2021
      Policy Analyst

      Worked on developing and implementing amendments to and secondary legislation under the Resource Management Act 1991 in the areas of urban planning and air quality.

    • GO ITHACA

      May 2021 - now
      Executive Director

      Established and managed the GO ITHACA transportation demand management organization to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve air quality, mitigate traffic congestion, and increase transportation equity and access.

    • Cornell University

      May 2023 - May 2024
      Research Assistant

      Researched both local and state broadband initiatives across the United States and prepared reports with findings. Supported research on AI responses to healthcare concerns, including work on specifically focused endometriosis.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Population Health During A Pandemic: Contact Tracing and Beyond

      Coursera
      Nov 2020
    • Wedding Planning Certification

      New Skills Academy
      Nov 2019
    • BetheOne Workplace Suicide Prevention Training

      Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
      Apr 2021
    • Cupcake Academy Certification

      New Skills Academy (part of BE-A Education Ltd)
      Oct 2019
    • Developing a Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging Program

      LinkedIn
      Jul 2021
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    • Climate Reality Leader

      The Climate Reality Project
      Apr 2024
    • The Successful Supervisor

      Tompkins Cortland Community College
      Apr 2022
    • Wilton Cake Decorating Basics: Buttercream Skills

      Wilton Brands
      Oct 2011
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
      Climate Reality Leader Climate Reality Project Apr 2024 Completed Climate Reality Leadership Training to solve the climate crisis.
    • Awarded to Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
      ImpACT! Class of 2023 Association for Commuter Transportation Feb 2023 Selected as one of 15 for ACT's 2023 ImpACT Leadership program. https://www.actweb.org/impact-class-of-2023
    • Awarded to Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
      Pi Alpha Alpha Honor Society Member Pi Alpha Alpha Jan 2023 Selected for The Global Honor Society for Public Affairs & Administration based on Academic Excellence.
    • Awarded to Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
      ACT 40 Under 40 Association for Commuter Transportation Nov 2022 Award to recognize Transportation Demand Management (TDM) professionals and leaders committed to solving transportation and mobility challenges. https://www.downtownithaca.com/go-ithaca-director-receives-acts-40-under-40-honors/
    • Awarded to Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
      Cornell Institute for Public Affairs Fellowship Cornell Institute for Public Affairs Apr 2021 Award in recognition of academic and professional strengths.
    • Awarded to Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
      Victoria Plus Award VicPlus Programme Dec 2019 Award for leadership and community service.
    • Awarded to Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
      Academic Excellence School of Management Nov 2019 Recognition for Academic Excellence in Entrepreneurship (MGMT 307).
    • Awarded to Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
      NZAA Student Scholarship New Zealand American Association Aug 2018 A scholarship award received for non-profit work with and growth of the New Zealand American Association.
    • Awarded to Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
      Rookie Award Butler's Chocolates Jun 2018 Award for dedication to ongoing learning and development.
    • Awarded to Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
      Most Innovative Wishbone Nov 2017 Award for always coming up with great ideas.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Member

      Issued by Association for Commuter Transportation on Jan 2024
      Association for Commuter TransportationAssociated with Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
    • Board Member

      Issued by The Center for Community Transportation on Oct 2023
      The Center for Community TransportationAssociated with Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
    • Governance Committee Chair

      Issued by Seneca Museum/Seneca Falls Visitor Center on Dec 2022
      Seneca Museum/Seneca Falls Visitor CenterAssociated with Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
    • Steering Committee Member

      Issued by Bike Walk Tompkins on Jul 2022
      Bike Walk TompkinsAssociated with Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
    • Mentor

      Issued by Victoria University of Wellington on Mar 2021
      Victoria University of WellingtonAssociated with Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
    • Vice President

      Issued by Pelvic Pain Association at Cornell on Jun 2022
      Pelvic Pain Association at CornellAssociated with Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
    • International Leadership Conference Judge

      Issued by HOSA-Future Health Professionals on Jun 2022
      HOSA-Future Health ProfessionalsAssociated with Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
    • Student Representative

      Issued by Cornell University on Oct 2021
      Cornell UniversityAssociated with Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
    • Docent

      Issued by National Women's Hall of Fame on Oct 2021
      National Women's Hall of FameAssociated with Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
    • Baker and Driver

      Issued by Good Bitches Baking on Jul 2019
      Good Bitches BakingAssociated with Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
    • International Buddy

      Issued by Victoria University of Wellington on Jul 2019
      Victoria University of WellingtonAssociated with Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
    • Te Putahi Atawhai Mentor

      Issued by Victoria University of Wellington on Aug 2018
      Victoria University of WellingtonAssociated with Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
    • Note Taker for Disability Services

      Issued by Victoria University of Wellington on Jul 2018
      Victoria University of WellingtonAssociated with Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
    • Shelter Volunteer

      Issued by Cats Protection Wellington on Dec 2015
      Cats Protection WellingtonAssociated with Jane Bowman Brady, MPA
    • Team Member

      Issued by Haiti Clean Water Team on Jan 2015
      Haiti Clean Water TeamAssociated with Jane Bowman Brady, MPA