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William J. Schutt, AICP <br />4890 12th Place <br />Vero Beach, FL 32966 <br />(772) 321-7314 <br />bschutt2CgmaiJ.com <br />EDUCATION <br />UNIVERSITY <br />AWARDS <br />. <br />AND <br />Bachelor of Science, Central Michigan University, May 1997, Major: Geography, Concentration: Land <br />Use Planning and Environmental Analysis, Minors: History and Earth Science <br />• Deans List, 1995, 1996 and spring semester of 1997 <br />• Numerous Recognition's for Cross Country and Track including: NCAA Division I Academic All- <br />American, 1996; Mid -American Conference (MAC) Presidential Award, 1997; Academic/Athletic <br />All -MAC, 1995, 1996 and 1997; CMU Academic/Athletic Excellence Award, 1994, 1996 and 1997 <br />and NCAA Division 1 All -District Athlete for cross country, 1996 <br />Master in Urban and Regional Planning, Michigan State University, May 1999, Concentration: <br />Economic Development <br />• Recipient of HUD Community Development Work Study award, 1997-1999 <br />• NCAA Division I All -District Athlete for cross country, 1997 <br />PROFESSIONAL <br />EMPLOYMENT <br />Indian River County Community Development Department, Vero Beach, FL <br />Senior Economic Development Planner: March 2004 - Present <br />• Managed with a consultant a $6.8 million 2005 Disaster Recovery Initiative Community <br />Development Block Grant (CDBG). <br />• Managed with consultant a $4.6 million Neighborhood Stabilization Program 1 CDBG. <br />• Managed a $1.5 million Neighborhood Stabilization Program 3 CDBG. <br />• Managed with consultant a $750,000 Neighborhood Revitalization CDBG. <br />• Worked to develop new countywide impact fees and establish computer impact fee management <br />system. <br />• Worked to develop school concurrency policies and regulations. <br />• Prepared Evaluation and Appraisal Report and subsequent update of Introductory, Economic <br />Development, Capital Improvements, and Public School Facilities Elements of the County's <br />Comprehensive Plan. <br />• Processed rezoning and land use amendment applications. <br />• Staff support for various committees, commissions, and councils (Economic Development Council. <br />Citizens Advisory Task Force, Planning and Zoning Commission, Board of County Commissioners, <br />others as needed). <br />• Prepared various demographic and economic statistical reports. <br />• Assisting public with various zoning regulations, including site plan review requirements. <br />• Managing local jobs grant program. Developed computer spreadsheets and tracking forms. <br />Analyzing yearly employment data and preparing payments. <br />• Coordinating with state and companies on Local Jobs Grant Program and Qualified Target Industry <br />program. <br />• Managing annual update to the County's Capital Improvements Program. <br />• Working with County Tax Abatement Program. <br />• Worked with Chamber of Commerce to establish an Enterprise Zone. <br />• Worked to establish a Brownfield Redevelopment Area. <br />• Worked with consultant to complete economic studies. <br />21 <br />121 <br />