Chris Collins, AICP

My well rounded education includes the following:

  • Master of Urban Planning | University of Louisville
  • Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration | Warren Wilson College (Swannanoa, NC)
My professional experience has included extensive and successful work with the following elements:
  • Current Planning
  • Long Range Planning
  • Grantwriting
  • Project Management
  • Planning / Design Charrettes and Workshops
  • GIS and Mapping
  • Supervisory Experience in a Planning & Development Setting
  • Successful experiences working with low income and underserved neighborhoods and citizens
I have been employed by agencies at the neighborhood, city and county level ranging in jurisdiction population from 26,000 to 700,000 at the following capacities:

  • Planning Manager, City of Duluth
  • Planner I, Louisville Metro Government
  • Planning Intern, Old Louisville Neighborhood Council
I bring many additional skills and elements to an organization including:

  • Proficiency in office productivity software such as Microsoft Office and Apple iWork
  • Proficiency in ArcGIS
  • Proficiency in SketchUp
  • A great deal of functional computer and IT knowledge
  • Tenaceous research abilities
  • A drive for contiuing education
  • A contagious positive attitude
If you or your agency are interested in improving your projects and productivity by including me, please contact me via email today. Have a great day!