1. JENNIE McDOWELL
Jennie is originally from Mississauga, Ontario, and spent 8 years studying Ecology and employed in various
environmental and planning jobs in Guelph Ontario before undertaking a Masters of Urban Planning at
McGill University in Montreal. Jennie has worked for public, private, and non-government organizations,
and mixed-use urban planning and development. She brings the team her skills in project management,
transportation demand management, policy analysis and development, event planning and coordination.
Professional Experience
• May – August 2010
Project Manager, Third Annual Insittute for Mixed Use Planning and Development,
LiveWorkLearnPlay (Montreal, Qc)
• 2006 – 2009
Transportation Demand Management Coordinator, City of Guelph (Guelph, On)
• 2005 – 2006
Sales Representative for renewable energy and energy conservation technologies,
SelectPower/Guelph Hydro (Guelph, On)
• 2006, 2008, 2009
Policy Coordinator and Delegate; Canadian Youth Delegation/Canadian Youth Climate Coalition
to the UN Climate Change Conferences (Montreal, Canada; Bali, Indonesia; Poznan, Poland)
Education
• Master of Urban Planning Candidate, McGill University (Current)
• Bachelor of Science, Ecology, University of Guelph (2007)
PLANNING PROJECT PROPOSAL