Sam Andersen
Minneapolis,MN
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Economic & Community Development Specialist
City Of Edina
06.2020 - Current
- Administered economic and business development programs, with focus on sustainable development and affordable housing initiatives.
- Assessed proposals or applications to determine eligibility for City financial programs, alignment with program guidelines, and project feasibility.
- Coordinated the process for reviewing, structuring, approving, and closing specific transactions using City financial tools such as small business loans, commercial real estate loans, grants, and revenue bonds.
Residential Redevelopment Coordinator
City of Edina
02.2016 - 06.2020
- Oversaw all demolition and new construction projects for over $50 million (annual average) of residential redevelopment
- Collaborated with contractors, developers, city staff, and project stakeholders to ensure timely project approvals, while maintaining construction timeframes and milestones
- Directed city resources to resolve residential planning and building code/ordinance violations as appropriate and coordinated efforts across City divisions
Business Development Manager
Nemo Media Group
11.2013 - 01.2016
- Responsible for maintaining and managing client relationships.
- Developed customized solutions for clients based on a deep understanding of their unique pain points, delivering exceptional value and driving repeat business.
- Facilitated regular communication with clients to ensure their needs were met, fostering long-lasting relationships built on trust and mutual respect.
Freelance Business Writer
Self-employeed
08.2014 - 02.2018
- Authored a wide variety of content marketing materials (blogs, white papers, press releases etc.) for numerous businesses across the debt recovery and debt buying industries.
- Completed thorough research into assigned topics.
- Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and relevant content.
Education
Master's Degree, Real Estate - Concentration in Finance
Georgetown University
Washington, DC05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
University of Wisconsin
Madison2012
Certification
- FINRA Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Exam - Passed on 06/06/19
Timeline
Economic & Community Development Specialist
City Of Edina
06.2020 - Current
Residential Redevelopment Coordinator
City of Edina
02.2016 - 06.2020
Freelance Business Writer
Self-employeed
08.2014 - 02.2018
Business Development Manager
Nemo Media Group
11.2013 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
University of Wisconsin
Master's Degree, Real Estate - Concentration in Finance
Georgetown University
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