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<br />Curriculum Vitae of <br />Cynthia A. Wheeler <br />3576 Siems Court, Arden I-Iills, MN 55112 <br />651-639-9049; cynthiawhecler@comcast.net <br />651-296-0735; cynthia. wheeler@dnr.state.mn.us <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />PRIMARY INTERESTS <br />The management, development and stewardship of the natural and built <br />environment, specifically working with people and their relationship to the <br />environment. To initiate and implement programs and projects that directly <br />contribute to sustainable development and enhancing communities. <br /> <br />EDUCATION <br />M.A. <br /> <br />B.L.A. <br /> <br />Public Administration <br />Graduate School of Public Administration and Management <br />Hamline University: May 2004 <br /> <br />Landscape Archi tecture <br />College of Agriculture <br />University of Minnesota: June 1981 <br />Honors: Minnesota Federation Garden Club Scholarship <br />for excellence in the study of Landscape Architecture. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />A.A. General Education <br />General College <br />University of Minnesota: March 1978 <br /> <br />April 2004 . present <br /> <br />PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE <br /> <br />July 2003 . <br />December 2003 <br /> <br />Proiect Manager <br />Division of Parks and Recreation, Minnesota Department of <br />Natural Resources (DNR). <br />Manage all aspects of the proposed $26 million dollar <br />Mississippi Whitewater Park Project; track and monitor <br />Federal and State legislation, develop and implement work and <br />spending plans; coordinate efforts with the Federal project <br />sponsor (the Army Corps of Engineers) and key project <br />partners (University of Minnesota, Xcel Energy, City of <br />Minneapolis, Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board, the non- <br />profit Mississippi Whitewater Park Development Corporation, <br />and the National Park Service); engage the Commissioner's <br />office and key Senior Managers in strategic project planning. <br /> <br />Interim Director <br />Division of Trails and Waterways, Minnesota Department of <br />Natural Resources. <br /> <br />. <br />