Christin Myrick Shepherd

About Christin Myrick Shepherd

With 18 years of professional experience, I bring a unique blend of technical expertise and empathy. Whether managing floodplains, streamlining processes, or collaborating with diverse stakeholders, my goal is operational excellence and helping teams achieve exceptional results.Over 11 years, I\'ve honed my skills in front-range hydraulic work, including floodplain management, mapping, mitigation, and maintenance. As the City of Boulder\'s Floodplain Manager for five years, I preserved floodplain integrity while gaining valuable experience working with diverse personalities and interests.My passion is uplifting people and communities towards continuous, sustainable success. I specialize in building trust and cultivating psychological safety, and believe that when people are at their best, they produce their best work.The world of water is becoming increasingly complex and challenging. Consider me your trusty navigation companion. Let\'s team up, create safe havens for our best selves, and work our collaborative magic to address these problems together.Ps. I love talking to people! Reach out anytime. But before you do, here’s some fun facts about me before you get in touch- I moved 19 times before turning 18 and traveled the world as an adult. I can chat up anyone, anywhere, about anything making me a professional mover-turned-conversation starter.#SocialSkills- I\'ve got a 4-year-old sidekick who shares my never-ending appetite for curiosity and asking all the questions.#MiniMe #QuestionMachine #SorryMom- I love teaching and facilitating, but it’s connecting with people that truly makes my heart sing.#HeartfeltHydraulics #PeoplePerson

Experience

1. Floodplain Manager

   Mile High Flood District

   Feb 2024 — Present

Education

• Co-Active Training Institute

  Co-Active Leadership Program

  2006 — 2006

• Northern Arizona University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Civil Engineering

  2000 — 2004