 Lindsey Interlante
e-mail: withheld by request
MPA 2007
Analytical Paper Title: “Evaluating Economic Development Efforts by Return on Public Investment: Riverfront Wilmington as a Case Study”
Chair: Jonathan Justice |Committee Members: Simon Condliffe and Bernard Dworsky
position:
PhD Student, Earth & Environmental Systems Institute Environmental Scholar
The Pennsylvania State University
State College, Pa.
Introduction
During her assistantship for the Institute of Public Administration, Lindsey worked on the Brandywine Village Market Analysis and the Middletown (Del.) Management Study, as well as various other planning and economic development projects. Lindsey spent the second year of her assistantship at the Delaware Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in Dover, during which time she helped to draft OMB’s Departmental Strategic Plan, coordinated efforts to complete a Statewide Property Inventory, and assisted in the development of a framework incorporating a fiscal note into Delaware municipalities’ comprehensive plans. Lindsey also provided valuable analytical and research support to Dr. Simon Condliffe’s Fiscal and Economic Impact Analysis of the Wilmington Riverfront. Lindsey received the Director’s Citation in 2007 and worked as the Manager of Grants Administration at the New Jersey Highlands Council after graduation.
Lindsey has accepted a research assistantship at Penn State University and plans to begin working toward her PhD in Geography this fall. She is one of six graduate students pursuing research in interdisciplinary environmental sciences to be selected as an Earth and Environmental Systems Institute (EESI) Environmental Scholar for the 2008–09 academic year.
MPA, University of Delaware 2007, Financial Management and Economic Development
BS, The College of New Jersey 2005, Business Administration
August 2008 – present
EESI Environmental Scholar/Research Assistant, The Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pa.
October 2007 – August 2008
Manager of Grants Administration, New Jersey Highlands Council, Chester, N.J.
May – August 2007
Associate, BBPC & Associates, Annapolis, Md.
May 2006 – May 2007
Intern, State of Delaware Office of Management and Budget, Dover, Del.
October 2006 – May 2007
Researcher, Wilmington Riverfront Economic Impact Study, Newark, Del.
August 2005 – May 2007
Research Assistant, Institute for Public Administration, University of Delaware, Newark, Del.
Proficient in statistical analysis software (SPSS and SAS), ArcGIS
Experience using U.S. Census, Board of Labor Statistics, and other demographic/economic data
Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Access, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Experience designing, administering, and analyzing surveys
Strong public speaking and presentation skills
Director’s Citation, University of Delaware, 2007
Dean’s List, The College of New Jersey, 2002–2005
“Intergovernmental Aid Under the Radar? Assessing the Redevelopment of the Wilmington Delaware Riverfront.” Municipal Finance Journal. With Simon Condliffe and Jonathan Justice. Under review. Fall 2007.
Greater Brandywine Village Market Analysis. Provided drafting assistance and statistical analysis. August 2006. www.ipa.udel.edu/publications/gbvma.pdf
City of Delaware City, Delaware Comprehensive Plan Draft. Co-authored and provided research support. June 2006. www.ipa.udel.edu/localgovt/municipalities/delawarecity/delcity-comp-plan_draftT.pdf
Advanced Planning and Real Property Acquisition Fund Guidelines & Application. Developed for Delaware Office of Management and Budget, June 2006. budget.delaware.gov/documents/aprpaf.pdf
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