1. Jesse C. Regnier
Jesse C. Regnier - 4925 N. 73rd Street #6, Scottsdale, Arizona 85251 Page 1
Phone: (413) 355-8130 Email: jregnier7@gmail.com
Planning and Consulting Experience
PLANNING INTERN
City of Apache Junction, AZ, January, 2016 – Present
Assists staff and the public with zoning verifications,
site plan and permit reviews, and front counter
operations.
Conducts research for various projects including
inventories of RV storage lots, “county islands” within
the City, and analysis of potential annexations.
Presents city-initiated rezoning cases at public
hearings with the Planning and Zoning Commission
and City Council.
Prepared presentations for the Department Director on
sign codes, the history of plans and planning of the
City’s Downtown, and reviewing the Arizona State
Land Department and the planning study of the 275-
square mile Superstition Vistas for a Mobile Workshop
at the 2016 APA National Conference.
ENVIRONMENTAL DUE DILIGENCE
CONSULTANT
Scottsdale, AZ, November, 2012 – Present
Performs Phase I Environmental Site Assessments and
Zoning Analysis Reports for a variety of clients
throughout the Southwest and West Coast. Completed
over 200 projects for AEI Consultants, Nova
Consulting Group Inc., EBI Consulting, EFI Global,
Andersen Environmental, and Partner Engineering
and Science, Inc. since November 2012.
PLANNING RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
UMass Center for Economic Development
Amherst, MA, June, 2014 – June, 2015
Completed strategic master plans for the revitalization
of mill complexes and town centers throughout
Massachusetts.
Organized and facilitated community and stakeholder
charrettes and workshops.
Supervised a graduate intern.
Completed a facilitator training workshop with the
Massachusetts Office of Public Collaboration.
Jesse Regnier has over 5 years of
consulting experience throughout the
United States. His professional career
has focused heavily on environmental
due diligence, while transitioning into
the planning, community, and economic
development fields since obtaining his
Master of Regional Planning degree.
Education:
Master of Regional Planning
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
3.84 GPA
Bachelor of Science
Environmental Science,
Environmental Design
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
3.55 GPA
Projects/Reports Completed:
“Urban Redevelopment and
Gentrification: How will Hartford’s
Downtown North / Downtown West
Master Plan Impact the Adjacent
Neighborhoods?”
Master’s Project: Summer 2015
“Memorial Drive Revitalization”
Studio Team Leader: Fall 2014
“Stow Town Center Phase I Report”
January 2015
“Stow Town Center Phase II Report”
May 2015
Relevant Coursework:
Housing Policy in the United States
Planning Tools and Techniques
California Land Use & Planning Law
Growth Management
Judicial Planning Law
Intro to GIS Systems
Professional Affiliations:
American Planning Association (APA)
Arizona Chapter APA
Northern California Chapter APA
2. Jesse C. Regnier
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Phone: (413) 355-8130 Email: jregnier7@gmail.com
Awards and Scholarships
Recognized Dean’s List Student for
seven consecutive semesters
Atlantic 10 Conference Cross
County Student-Athlete of the
Year 2007
Captain of the UMass Men’s
Varsity Cross Country and Track
and Field Teams 2006-2009
Scholarship Athlete UMass 2005-
2009
Personal:
Married to my wife of four years,
Marquisa. I am a competitive
distance runner and a member of
the Phoenix Free Soles running
club. I recently placed 3rd at the
Phoenix Marathon in a time of
2:28:17. In 2014, I finished 127th at
the Boston Marathon. I am always
interested in volunteering and
taking part in community events.
DATA AND POLICY INTERN
Pioneer Valley Planning Commission
Springfield, MA, January, 2014 – September, 2014
Produced a variety of publications focused on regional
economic, housing, transportation, land use, and
demographic trends for the Comprehensive Economic
Development Strategy Report and the Plan for Progress.
Played an integral role in managing and updating
regional databases, responding to data requests from
the PVPC municipal officials, and other external
constituents.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST
Tighe & Bond
Westfield, MA, January, 2012 – December, 2012
Collaborated with a high level team on various Phase I
Environmental Site Assessments, Phase II Subsurface
Investigations, Underground Storage Tank removals,
and Brownfield’s projects.
Conducted emergency response operations for
numerous sites with sudden releases of oil and/or
hazardous materials to the environment including
transformer releases for power utility companies.
PROJECT MANAGER
AEI Consultants
Walnut Creek, CA, September, 2010 – January, 2012
Completed over one hundred Phase I Environmental
Site Assessments, Environmental Transaction Screens,
and Database Reviews for municipal, industrial,
residential, and commercial sites throughout California,
Nevada, Alaska, and Hawaii.
OTHER INVALUABLE EXPERIENCE
AMERICORPS VOLUNTEER
Kid’s Club Director, Adult Education Tudor
The Grey House
Springfield, MA, June 2009 – April, 2010
FOREST FIRE RESEARCHER
UMass/Cape Code National Seashore, Summer 2006, 2007