Terri McCracken
Project Manager
terri.mccracken@cajaeir.com
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Experience Summary

Ms. Terri McCracken has experience in both the management and preparation of environmental review documents pursuant to CEQA and NEPA for clients in both the public and private sector. Ms. McCracken has written numerous CEQA analyses for high-profile and environmentally sensitive projects in both urban and rural settings, and acts as a day-to-day contact for agency staff, subconsultants, and applicants, providing valuable insight to identify environmental constraints and feasible mitigation measures.

Ms. McCracken's duties also include project scheduling, budgeting, conducting field surveys, preparing proposals and graphics, providing quality control review and feedback, and training entry-level staff. Ms. McCracken has prepared and co-managed a variety of environmental review documents, including Environmental Impact Reports, Initial Studies, Negative Declarations and Mitigated Negative Declarations, Environmental Assessments, Addenda, Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Programs, and other focused environmental analyses. Her diverse project experience includes commercial/retail, mixed-use, single- and multi-family residential, sports entertainment, institutional, and master planned developments throughout Northern and Southern California. In addition, Ms. McCracken has successfully completed coursework in Green Building requirements and practices, and utilizes her experience and knowledge toward sustainable building projects.

Project Experience

• 700 University Avenue Mixed-Use Project, Berkeley (EIR)
• 7B at The Grove Project, Mammoth Lakes (IS/MND)
• Beverly and Lucas, Los Angeles (IS/MND)
• Big Wave Mixed-Use Project, San Mateo County (EIR)
• Boyle Heights Community Plan EIR, Los Angeles (EIR)
• Cristallago Mixed-Use Development & Resort, Lake County (EIR)
• Davidon Homes, Petaluma (EIR)
• Deer Creek Plaza, Petaluma (EIR)
• Dutra Haystack Landing, Petaluma (EIR)
• Downtown Specific Plan, Cotati (EIR)
• Granada Hills Community Plan, Los Angeles (EIR)
• Gilroy Oliveri Project (IS/MND)
• Healdsburg General Plan (EIR)
• La Cienega Eldercare Facility, Los Angeles (EIR)
• Laguna Beach Village Entrance (EIR)
• Lavender Lane, Laguna Beach (EIR)
• Lifeguard Headquarters, Laguna Beach (EIR)
• Maimonides Academy (IS/MND)
• Mammoth Crossing, Mammoth Lakes (EIR)
• Montgomery High School Field Lights Project, Santa Rosa (EIR)
• Museum of Tolerance, Los Angeles (EIR)
• Napa Valley College Master Plan, Napa (EIR)
• Pacheco Pass Transfer Station, Santa Clara County (IS/MND)
• Red Star Housing Project, Oakland (EIR)
• Rockville Trails Estates, Solano County (EIR)
• San Pedro Community Plan, Los Angeles (EIR)
• Sonoma State University Off-Site Housing (EIR)
• Sierra Star Master Plan, Mammoth Lakes (EIR)
• 2007 Revised Snowcreek Master Plan, Mammoth Lakes (EIR)
• Sonoma Village West Mixed-Use (IS)
• St. Regis Redevelopment Project, Los Angeles (EIR)
• Sylmar Community Plan, Los Angeles (EIR)
• The Villages at Heritage Springs, Santa Fe Springs (EIR)
• Thomas Subdivision, San Mateo County (EIR)
• Turner Propane Tank Farm, Mammoth Lakes (IS/MND)
• Verdugo Hills Golf Course, Los Angeles (EIR)
• Watterson Meadows, Mono County (EIR)
• Westlake Community Plan, Los Angeles (EIR)
• West Adams Community Plan, Los Angeles (EIR)
• West Berkeley Bowl Project, Berkeley (EIR)

Education Background and Professional Affiliations

• B.A. in Environmental Studies & Urban Planning, Sonoma State University
• B.S. in Environmental Education, University of Oklahoma
• Association of Environmental Professionals (AEP)
  • San Francisco Bay Area Chapter Board Member: Membership Director
  • San Francisco Bay Area Chapter Scholarship Committee Member
  • State Legislative Review Committee Member
  • 2009 San Francisco AEP State Conference Committee Member
• American Planning Association (APA)
• United States Green Building Council (USGBC)