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Andrea Brinkley

Senior Consultant | PMP®

Andrea is a Senior Consultant in our Local Government Practice Group who helps public works and utilities clients grow while balancing infrastructure assets and stakeholder needs. She is adept at analyzing, developing, and improving processes, collaborating with clients to meet the challenges of the future, and advancing staff knowledge of improving the quality of life of citizens.

Andrea has over 20 years of municipal government experience, including leadership roles in capital improvement program execution, public works, and public utilities. She has experience in operational and capital improvement budgets, training, project management, analysis of service delivery, and operational assessment. Andrea's expertise includes leading diverse staff, engaging effectively with communities, and leading with a collaborative and participatory approach. She is a certified Project Management Professional® (PMP®), a designation of the Project Management Institute®.

Andrea is a Senior Consultant in our Local Government Practice Group who helps public works and utilities clients grow while balancing infrastructure assets and stakeholder needs. She is adept at analyzing, developing, and improving processes, collaborating with clients to meet the challenges of the future, and advancing staff knowledge of improving the quality of life of citizens.

Andrea has over 20 years of municipal government experience, including leadership roles in capital improvement program execution, public works, and public utilities. She has experience in operational and capital improvement budgets, training, project management, analysis of service delivery, and operational assessment. Andrea's expertise includes leading diverse staff, engaging effectively with communities, and leading with a collaborative and participatory approach. She is a certified Project Management Professional® (PMP®), a designation of the Project Management Institute®.

Experience highlights

Andrea's clients benefit from her expertise in: 

  • Organizational assessment
  • Asset management planning and implementation
  • Capital improvement and operational budgets
  • Community and stakeholder engagement
  • Team facilitation and leadership development
  • Project management
  • Business process analysis and improvement

Memberships

  • American Public Works Association (APWA)
  • American Water Works Association (AWWA)
  • International City Management Association (ICMA)
  • Project Management Institute (PMI)

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Education

BA, Geography and Environmental Studies, Calvin University

MPA, Local Government Administration, Western Michigan University

Certifications

  • PMP®