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A Proposal for the 2040 Comprehensive Plan Update for the City of Roseville Karina Heim (WSB) Community Planner Masters of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Minnesota, 2016 | Education: Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies Ð Sociology, Whitman College, 2009 Karina is a land use planner and public engagement specialist at WSB. Karina is a 2016 graduate from the University of Minnesota with a Masters of Urban and Regional Planning. While working with WSB, Karina has assisted in developing and deploying public engagement for the St. Anthony Village, Medina and Minnetrista Comprehensive Plans. Before joining WSB, Karina worked four years in the non-proÞ t sector as a case manager and program coordinator in the housing and basic needs services sector. Karina will provide support on all planning orts for RosevilleÕs 2040 Comprehensive Plan Update. Community Planner As a planner with WSB, Karina has gained broad planning experience ranging from zoning administration to public engagement strategy. During the 2040 Comprehensive Plan cycle, Karina has assisted in helping a variety communities erent needs meet Metropolitan Council plan requirements. In addition, Karina has provided excellent customer service by working with property owners to answer questions and ensure that applications are handled in a timely matter. Capstone Project | City of Minneapolis* Through a grant-funded project, Karina helped to design and carry out a climate change vulnerability assessment for orts and communicated regularly to gather and incorporate feedback into the project design. The Þ ndings from this assessment will orts and actions to address climate change vulnerability. GIS Specialist | University of Minnesota Extension* During her tenure as an applied research assistant with UMN ExtensionÕs Family Development team, Karina pioneered a new GIS mapping initiative to help generate spatial data and tell compelling stories about health and nutrition to discover what gaps in functionality could be Þ lled with GIS spatial , Karina developed the map design and user interface for new spatial applications. Curriculum-Based Project | City of Saint Anthony* Karina worked as a lead member of a team to design a community engagement plan for the City of Saint Anthony in anticipation of their comprehensive planning process. Throughout the project, Karina facilitated communication between and the planning team to hone key messages and discover the greatest engagement challenges. Karina led planning design meetings and developed key creative content for the Þ nal plan document. *Experience prior to WSB 12