Fitzgerald C.

Scott
e mail fitzgerald.c.scott@gmail.com
Cell 415-802-7239

EDUCATION
M.U.P.P. Urban Planning Community Development, 2008. University of Illinois, Chicago, IL.
B.A. Interdisciplinary Social Science, 2003. University of South Florida, Tampa, FL.
A.A. Art, 1998. Cuyahoga Community College, Highland Hills Village, OH.

PROFESSIONAL/CAREER DEVELOPMENT
Constituent Services Internship, U.S. Senator Barack Obama, Chicago, IL, spring 08
Marine Corps Clerical Course, Camp Lejeune, NC, Feb - May 90

Emergency Management Institute completed courses:
IS-100.SCa Introduction to the Incident Command System for Schools
IS-200.a ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents
IS-00026 Guide to Points of Distribution
IS-00197.SP Special Needs Planning Considerations for Service and Support Providers
IS-00230.a Entitled Fundamentals of Emergency Management
IS-00548 Continuity of Operations (COOP) Manager
IS-00836 Entitled Nuclear/Radiological Incident AnnexIS-00901 Awareness Course

PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS
Planner I, City of Clearwater, Clearwater, FL, Nov 08 May 10
University Health Professional Administrator, School of Public Health, African Scientific
Research Institute, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, Jan 2007 - Sept 2009
Organizer, Lawndale Neighborhood Organization, Chicago, IL, Sept 2004 - Sept 2005

MILITARY SERVICE
Personellman, United States Navy Reserve, Apr 98 - Jan 2007
Service Record Book Clerk, United States Marine Corps, Oct 1989 - Oct 1992

COMMITTEE SERVICE
City of Clearwater, Green Team, Clearwater, FL, fall 2009 to spring 2010
Graduate Student Employment Organization, Leader, Chicago IL, spring 2008,
UIC, Chicago, Black History Month Committee Member, Chicago, IL, fall 2007 - spring 2008
UIC, Chicago, College of Urban Planning Design Committee, Chicago, IL, fall 2006

PUBLICATIONS (in print)
Scott, Fitzgerald C. Communicative Planning for the Deovolente Cemetery Club, thesis in
partial fulfillment for Masters of Urban Planning and Policy. Special Collections & University
Archives, University of Illinois at Chicago Library 2008

Sulpher Spring Community Folio, Section Two, Fitzgerald Scott: Children between the ages of
12-16 Interview with Tamara Davis, Mila Harrison and Temeka Wilson. University of South
Florida, spring02. Made possible by the Children's Board of Hillsborough County and the
University of South Florida's University Center for Scholarship in Action

TEACHING
Tutor, America Reads, Chicago, IL, 2006
After school tutor, Arts and Sciences, Parks and Recreation, Chicago, IL, 2005
After school tutor, Arts and Sciences, Parks and Recreation, Tampa, FL, 2002 - 2003

COMMUNITY SERVICE
Volunteer, Bob Buckhorn for Mayor, Tampa, FL , 2011
Tampa Bay Estuary Program, St. Petersburg, FL, fall 2009
Member, Climate Justice Chicago, Chicago, IL, fall 2007 - spring 2008
Treasurer, Planners Network, Chicago, IL, spring 2007 - spring 2008Secretary,
The Diversity Group Student Organization, University Of Illinois, Chicago, IL, fall 2007

OTHER ACADEMIC/AWARDS
Orator, Urban Forest Carbon Offset Projects for Municipalities Presentation, Clearwater, FL,
October 29, 2009

Presenter, A Sustainable Future for African American Community (Colloquy Session), Thirty-
Ninth Annual Urban Affairs Conference Meeting, Contesting and Sustaining the City:
Neighborhood, Region, or World, Chicago, IL, March 4-7, 2009

Student Activist Award, Graduate Student Organization, Chicago, IL, spring 08

University of Illinois, Chancellors Student Service and Leadership Award Ceremony Honoree,
Chicago, IL spring 08

Presenter, University of Illinois, College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs Friday Forum,
Communicative Planning for The Deovolente Cemetery Group Paper Presentation, Chicago, IL,
spring 08

Orator, University of Illinois, Black History Month Panel Discussion, Chicago, IL, spring 08

Orator, University of Illinois, Communicative Planning for Deovolente, MS, Presentation,
Chicago, IL, fall 07

Presenter, African Scientific Research Institute Community Presentation, Community Mapping,
Deovolente, MS, spring 07

Presenter, Student open discussion forum, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS, Spring
07 NCAA participant Trophy, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, season 07

America Reads Service Award, Chicago, IL, fall 06Certificate of Appreciation, National Student
Employment Week, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, spring 06

Letter of Appreciation, United States Marine Corps, February 19, 1991

National Defense Service Medal, United States Marine Corps, August 02, 1990

Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, United States Marine Corps, June 28, 1991

Meritorious Mast, United States Marine Corps, June 27, 1991