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Hello, I'm Beryl Fernandes, Ph.D., President of Fernandes & Associates Consulting in Seattle, Washington. I provide technical assistance to local and state government agencies, non-profit organizations, small businesses, start-ups and individuals to efficiently cut through complex barriers, chart and follow a meaningful course, track and measure performance against their desired outcomes to reach heights often thought unattainable.
Beryl Fernandes's Bio:
With over 20 years local and international experience, active involvment in the Seattle's diverse community, Beryl Fernandes has taken complex and often controversial public projects from the concept stage through public review to successful adoption by Mayors and City Councils or project completion.
Examples inlcude the Katrinabikes Partnership Project, City of Kirkland's Vision for its Comprehensive Plan unanimously adopted by the Growth Management Commission, Mayor and Council , CIty of Redmond's first Recycling Plan unanimously recommended by the citywide Technical Advisory Committee, Mayor and Council, City of Kent's first Recycling Plan designed in collaboration with a Citzens and Technical Advisory Commitee and adopted by the Mayor and Council, the City of Seattle's first Economic Development Policy Plan designed and developed with a Blue Ribbon Commission and adopted by the Mayor and Council...and more.
Beryl Fernandes's Experience:
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Board Member at City of Seattle Citizens Technology Advisory Board
February 2012 - Present | Seattle -
President at Fernandes & Associates, Inc.
October 1987 - Present | SeattleUrban Planning, Community Development and Performance Management consulting interspersed with management and executive positions in local, state government and nonprofit organizations.
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Performance Management Advisor at City of Seattle
August 2006 - June 2007 -
Director at Katrina Bikes Partnership Project
August 2005 - July 2006 -
Regional Director, Southwest Region at Washington Dept of Ecology
March 2003 - November 2004 -
Executive Director at Seattle Urban Resources Partnership
May 1994 - May 1995 -
Planning Commissioner at Seattle Planning Commission
1990 - 1995 -
Policy Analyst at Seattle City Council Central Policy Staff
May 1982 - May 1985
Beryl Fernandes's Education:
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Bryn Mawr College
B.A. -
University of Washington
Ph.D.Concentration: Interdisciplinary: Urban Planning, Envt Engineering, Public Policy/Administration
Beryl Fernandes's Interests & Activities:
Avid outdoorsperson, long distance cyclist logging up to five one-day century rides each summer, hiking, scrambling, cross-country skiing, some climbing International travel to warm sunny spots as well as snowy ski places. Mentor for young students and juvenile offenders, Outdoors activity coach for students and juvenile offenders, Women's cancer survivor outdoor conditioning coach