
Chad Banks
Urban Renewal Agency Manager
City of Rock Springs
Rock Springs, WY USA
“Just because things have 'always been that way' or 'we've tried that before' doesn't mean it can't be done or won't work the second, third or hundredth time.”
City of Rock Springs
Rock Springs, WY USA
“Just because things have 'always been that way' or 'we've tried that before' doesn't mean it can't be done or won't work the second, third or hundredth time.”
Urban Renewal Agency Manager
I'm charged with the redevelopment of our historic Downtown area.
My typical day is anything but typical. I work closely with small business owners on a daily basis to help boost their businesses. I also work with the City and other agencies. I could be working on various community promotions, writing grants, gathering and analyzing data or managing an event.
Here's the first step for college students
I suggest volunteering to get a good idea of your area of interest, what it entails, etc. Also do the research before making any big steps.
"I'm honestly not sure I heard much negative about my career or educational choices. However, I do hear noise and discouragement sometimes in my career."