SHARON ARMSTRONG, M.S., HMS, CPI, FPA, CMSWM Sharon Armstrong is a highly trained professional planner. She is cross trained in multi-disciplinary fields in comprehensive land use planning, environmental planning, and economic development. In addition, Sharon is certified by and partnered with many organizations to provide professional-level training in compliance with continuing education and professional development requirements.
During her professional career, Sharon successfully completed several Comprehensive, Land Use, Transportation, Small Area, Environmental, Revitalization, and other plans for the public and private sector (CV). She is a seasoned expert in community participation, large and small group presentation, and group mediation. Sharon holds multiple certifications, and has extensive continuing education partnerships, including:
Georgia Department of Community Affairs:
DCA Certified Planner, Georgia Economic Development Academy, Planning Commissioner, Historic Preservation Consultant, Environmental Planning, Building Official, Zoning Administrator
Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation (TDEC)/ Georgia Department of Natural Resources:
Fundamentals of Erosion Prevention & Sediment Control - Level 2
Tennessee Chapter of American Planning Association:
Quality Growth, Conservation Subdivision, Mixed Use & Sustainable Development Principles
State of Tennessee Community & Economic Development
Zoning and Code Expert Witness, Open Conservation and Low Impact Development Consultant, Code Enforcement Administrator, Floodplain Management Trainer
Environmental Protection Agency:
Certified Municipal Storm Water Manager
FEMA:
Managing Floodplain Development through the NFIP, Hazard Mitigation Specialist
Sharon possesses the experience, technical, and communication skills to facilitate your planning projects from inception to completion. Explore samples of completed projects on any of the Products/Services links at the top of the page.
Please contact Plans & More, LLP for your planning needs to engage with a truly innovative planner.
| ALAN MICHAEL (Mike) ARMSTRONG, CFM, FPA
Mike Armstrong is a retired Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer with thirty years of administrative experience. Following his service with the Marine Corps, Mike began a career in floodplain management with a county government in Tennessee. He completed multiple training courses with FEMA and ASFPM during his tenure with the county (CV).
As a respected associate of the ASFPM, Mike provides consulting and training services for several cities in Tennessee and for the TN Association of Floodplain Management (TN AFPM), where he held the position of Chairman for several years. Mike is a respected educator in the field of floodplain management and a current member of KAMM. He is qualified to provide training to floodplain management professionals to sharpen their skill set, and provide CEU credits and targeted professional development. Mike completed the following certifications and courses:
Association of State Floodplain Managers:
FEMA: Courses include: IS - 00100 Introduction to Incident Command System IS - 200 ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents IS - 700 National Incident Management System (NIMS) E 273 Managing Floodplain Development through the NFIP NFIP Training for Insurance Agents and Bankers
Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation (TDEC): Fundamentals of Erosion Prevention & Sediment Control - Level 1
Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance: Code Inspector Certification Class - NFIP Enforcement Roles/Code Officials
Mike created the Local Government Floodplain Management Package, a complete management process for local government. This innovative package and process received approval from FEMA. Further information can be found on our Floodplain Management page.
Mike delivered Floodplain Management Training in to a wide array of audiences in communities across the country is widely recognized as an expert in the field.
Please contact Plans & More, LLP to see what a background of elite service, coupled with comprehensive and relevant education and experience in action can do for you. |
Rachael Perkins GIS/Administration
Rachael is a GIS and research consultant with an exemplary administrative background, which includes providing mapping, research and administrative support for local government and utility companies, time sheet management and benefits enrollment for the payroll department of a major university, as well as client relations and athletic event management for an SEC school. This diverse background makes her the resident Jill-of-All-Trades. In her role with Plans and More, LLP Rachael provides mapping services, research, and administrative support for our projects.
Rachael has completed several training courses that provide her with a unique and valuable skill set including courses in: ArcGIS, Desktop GIS, Census Data Mapping and Demographic Analysis, Community and Economic Development, Public Speaking and Client Relations (CV).
Rachael holds the following educational certificates:
ESRI ArcGIS III
University of Wisconsin Extension Certificate – Community and Economic Development
PCI Payment Compliance
HIPAA
Community Planning CEU Courses:
Subdivision of Property
Lots of Record
Community Mapping Protocols
Comprehensive Community Planning
FEMA – Issues, Opportunities and Process
Ethics in Local Government | |
