FHI Staff Overview

Brief descriptions of our staff experience are listed below. Links are provided to each person's resume - available in MS Word format (.doc) and Adobe Portable Document File format (.pdf).

Staff are listed in alphabetical order by their last name:

Kristen Ahlfeld, AICP Principal Planner Resume.doc Resume.pdf	Discipline Areas: Transportation Planning Environmental Analysis/Planning Public Outreach Focus: Traffic Impact Analysis Parking Studies Corridor Studies (Transit and Rail) Data Collection and Survey Design Congestion Managment Programs Rail Planning and Analyses Environmental Impact Studies Environmental Assessments Public Involvement Workshops Geographical Concentration: Mid-Atlantic Phone: 201-377-2325 Fax: 201-603-6482 e-mail: kahlfeld@fhiplan.com
Jill Barrett Practice Area Leader Resume.doc Resume.pdf	Discipline Area: Public Involvement Focus: Public Involvement Program Development Meeting Facilitation and Planning Community Organizing Public Open Space Advocacy Urban Greening Open Space Preservation Planning and Recreational Development Urban Improvement Activities Environmental Assessments Traffic Calming Geographical Concentration: New England Phone: 860-247-7200 ext. 211 Fax: 860-760-6944 e-mail: jbarrett@fhiplan.com back to top
Steve Bedford, PH.D. Team Leader - Cultural Resources Practice Area Leader Resume.doc Resume.pdf	Discipline Area: Cultural Resource Investigations/Management Focus: Historic Building/Cultural Resouce Surveys National Register Nominations/Eligibility Assessments Historic Structure Inventory/Eligibility Reports Cultural Resource Management Plans Historic American Building Survey (HABS) and Historic Architectural and Engineering Record (HAER) Documentation Impact Evaluation Studies Section 106 and 4(f) Documentation State/Federal Mitigation Documentation Expert Testimony Geographical Concentration: New England, New York Phone: 860-247-7200 ext. 212 Fax: 860-371-2873 e-mail: sbedford@fhiplan.com back to top
Leslie Black Senior Planner Resume.doc Resume.pdf	Discipline Area: Public Involvement Focus: Meeting Facilitation Meeting Planning Community Organizer Writer/Editor Geographical Concentration: New England Phone: 860-247-7200 ext. 213 Fax: 860-540-1013 e-mail: lblack@fhiplan.com back to top
Rachel Bright Planner II Resume.doc Resume.pdf	Discipline Area: Transportation Planning Focus: Bicycle and Pedestrian Design/Planning Public Involvement Historical Architectural Resource Documentation Geographical Concentration: New England Phone: 860-247-7200 ext. 241 Fax: 203-774-1105 e-mail: rbright@fhiplan.com
Sam Eisenbeiser, AICP Senior Planner II Resume.doc Resume.pdf	Discipline Areas: Transportation Planning/Traffic Engineering Environmental Analysis Public Involvement Community and Land Planning Focus: Corridor Studies Traffic Impact Studies Downtown Revitaliztion Plans Shared Parkng Analyses Long-Range Transportation Plans Traffic Simulation Environmental Impact Statements Environmental Assessments Consensus-building Workshops Geographical Concentration: New England Phone: 860-247-7200 ext. 215 Fax: 860-371-2939 email: skeisenbeiser@fhiplan.com back to top
Ruth Fitzgerald, AICP President Resume.doc Resume.pdf	Noteworthy: Founder of FHI Discipline Areas: Transportation Planning Environmental Documentation Public Involvement Community and Land Planning Focus: Corridor Studies/Multimodal Corridor Studies Traffic Impact Studies Regionwide Planning Analyses Regional/State Transportation Policy Plans Travel Demand Estimation Transit Analysis Rail (Light, BRT Fixed Guideway) Corridor Studies Station Area Analyses Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning Freight System Analyses Impact Analyses Environmental Justice Evaluations Environmental Documentation Meeting Facilitation and Planning Community Organizing Consensus Building Phone: 860-247-7200 ext. 217 Fax: 860-247-7206 e-mail: rfitzgerald@fhiplan.com back to top
Carol Gould, AICP, Team Leader - Community & Site Planning Practice Area Leader Resume.doc Resume.pdf	Discipline Areas: Community and Land Use Planning Transportation Planning Environmental Documentation Public Involvement Focus: Municipal Plans of Development Neighborhood Master Plans Model Regulation Development Corridor Studies Smart Growth Planning Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning Environmental Assessments NEPA/CEPA Watershed Protection Studies Community Outreach Efforts Charettes Geographical Concentration: New England, Mid-Atlantic Phone: 860-247-7200 ext. 219 Fax: 860-795-2014 e-mail: cgould@fhiplan.com back to top
David Laiuppa, CSS Planner II Resume.doc Resume.pdf	Discipline Areas: Environmental Planning GIS Focus: Soil Testing Environmental Analysis Natural Resource and Land Use Tidal & Inland Wetland Delineation Environmental Docmentation Data Evaluation for Transit-Related Studies GIS Mapping/3-D Visual Simulations Geographical Concentration: New England Phone: 860-247-7200 ext. 222 Fax: 860-760-6225 e-mail: dlaiuppa@fhiplan.com back to top
Howard Latimer Lead Graphics Designer Resume.doc Resume.pdf	Discipline Areas: Information Technology Public Involvement Support Focus: Website Design/Production/Maintenance Graphic Design Computer Support Copy-editing/Copywriting GIS Mapping IT-everything Phone: 860-256-4906 Fax: 860-247-7206 e-mail: hlatimer@fhiplan.com
Marianne Latimer, AICP, Associate Team Leader - Environmental Resume.doc Resume.pdf	Discipline Areas: Environmental Planning and Analysis (TEAM LEADER) Public Involvement Focus: Environmental Planning Air Quality Analyses Watershed Analysis Water Resources Permitting Water Supply Planning Emergency Planning RCRA Reporting Site Assessments Corridor Land Use Evaluations No Discharge Area Applications Watershed Analysis Water Quality Planning Environmental Documentation (NEPA/CEPA) Consensus Building Charettes/Workshops Meeting Planning Geographical Concentration: New England Phone: 860-247-7200 ext. 224 Fax: 860-760-6158 e-mail: mlatimer@fhiplan.com back to top
Ken Livingston, AICP, Principal Associate Director - Corporate Services Resume.doc Resume.pdf	Discipline Areas: Transportation Planning Environmental Documentation Information Technology Public Involvement Focus: Multimodal Transportation Planning Corridor Studied Downtown Revitalization Plans Intermodal Transportation Centers Statewide Transportation Projects Municipal Planning Regulations Station Area Planning Studies Environmental Impact Statements Environmental Assessments GIS Mapping 3-D Modeling Geographical Concentration: New England, Mid-Atlantic Phone: 860-247-7200 ext. 225 Fax: 860-247-7206 e-mail: klivingston@fhiplan.com back to top
Mary Manning, P.E. Principal Planner/Engineer II Resume.doc Resume.pdf	Discipline Areas: Transportation Planning Environmental Planning Focus: Corridor Studies Congestion Management Plans Long-Range Transportation Plans Access Management Studies Plans of Conservation & Development Environmental Impact Statements Environmental Assessments Noise Analysis Studies Expert Testimony Traffic Engineering and Design Traffic Impact Studies Transit Studies Geographical Concentration: New England, New York Phone: 860-247-7200 ext. 226 Fax: 860-521-1538 e-mail: mmanning@fhiplan.com back to top
Marcy Miller, AICP Senior Planner Resume.doc Resume.pdf	Discipline Areas: Transportation Planning Environmental Documentation Public Involvement Focus: Regional Long-Range Transportation Planning Transportation improvement Plans Air Quality Conformity Documentation Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning Environmental Impact Statements Environmental Assessments Geographical Concentration: New England, Mid-Atlantic Phone: 860-247-7200 ext. 228 Fax: 860-540-1010 e-mail: mmiller@fhiplan.com back to top
Linda Perelli Wright, Associate Director - Special Projects Resume.doc Resume.pdf	Discipline Areas: Environmental Resource Analysis and Documentation Environmental, Community and Land Planning Permitting and Regulatory Compliance Ecological Studies Cultural Resouce Investigations Focus: Wetland and Wildlife Habitat Assessment and Mitigation Natural Resource Evaluations Coastal Zone Management Wetland and Watershed Protection Studies Municipal Plans of Conservation and Development State/Federal Permit Applications Natural Resouce Inventories Plant and Animal Surveys Forest Fragmentation Analyses T & E Species Studies Environmental Documentation (NEPA/CEPA) Geographical Concentration: Northwest and Northeast Phone: 541-633-7873 Fax: 971-275-1868 e-mail: lpwright@fhiplan.com back to top
Paul Stanton Practice Area Leader Resume.doc Resume.pdf	Discipline Areas: Environmental Documentation Permitting and Regulatory Compliance Focus: Environmental Impact Statements/Environmental Assessments for Highway Corridors Bridge Replacements Rail Line and Station Improvements Airport Master Plans Runway Safety Improvements Intermodal Centers Campus Master Plans Water/Sewer Projects Environmental Documentation (NEPA/CEPA) Geographical Concentration: New England Phone: 860-247-7200 ext. 232 Fax: 860-540-1126 e-mail: pstanton@fhiplan.com back to top
Laurel Stegina, AICP Senior Planner II Resume.doc Resume.pdf	Discipline Areas: Environmental Planning and Analysis Public Involvement Transportation Planning Focus: Environmental Documentation (NEPA/CEPA) Environmental Planning Natural Resource Management Plans Biophysical Inventories Environmental Permitting Public Meeting Coordination Meeting Facilitation and Planning Consensus Building Media Communication/Coordination Long-Range Transportation Plans Corridor Enhancement Studies Toll-road Financial Feasibility Studies User Surveys Geographical Concentration: New England Phone: 860-247-7200 ext. 233 Fax: 860-760-6213 e-mail: lstegina@fhiplan.com back to top
Carla Tillery, Associate Team Leader - Northeast Traffic Resume.doc Resume.pdf	Discipline Areas: Traffic Engineering Transportation Planning & Modeling Transit and Rail Studies Focus: Traffic Impact Analysis Traffic Simulation Signal Optimization Parking Studies Signing/Markings/MPT Transportation Demand Modeling Transit and Rail Planning Analyses Corridor Studies Alternatives Analyses Fixed Guideway Studies Intermodal Facility Planning Studies Geographical Concentration: New England, Mid-Atlantic Phone: 860-247-7200 ext. 234 Fax: 203-702-5022 e-mail: ctillery@fhiplan.com back to top
Susan VanBenschoten, P.E., Principal Associate Chief Operating Officer Director - Projects & Client Services Resume.doc Resume.pdf	Discipline Areas: FHI Management Transportation Planning Public Involvement Focus: Traffic Impact Studies Transportation Master Plan Development Corridor Studies Major Investment Studies Downtown Revitalization Plans Parking Studies Long Range Transportation Plans Consensus Building Meeting Facilitation Geographical Concentration: New England Phone: 860-247-7200 ext. 236 Fax: 860-371-3408 e-mail: svanbenschoten@fhiplan.com back to top
Douglas Wolf, AICP Senior Planner Resume.doc Resume.pdf	Discipline Areas: Transportation Planning & Modeling Environmental Documentation Focus: Major Investment Studies Traffic Impact Studies Downtown Circulation Plans Traffic Calming Plans Institutional Master Planning and Parking Studies Transit Planning Studies Environmental Impact Statements/Environmental Assessments Phone & Fax: 303-778-5966 e-mail: dwolf@fhiplan.com back to top

FHI has a staff of over 25 planners, engineers, environmental scientists, architectural historians, and administrative support staff with expertise in transportation, environmental, and community planning, public involvement, GIS, and other planning-related services. Our staff utilizes state-of-the-practice software for both analysis and presentation, and stays current with local, state, and federal regulations that affect project implementation. We pride ourselves on our knowledge of the planning process, value-added GIS capabilities, innovative presentation techniques, and strong quality assurance program.