Dana Kester

Dana Kester is a skilled professional with extensive experience in facilities project administration and planning. Currently serving as Facilities Project Administrator for the City of Westminster since June 2021, Dana has held multiple roles, including Acting Facilities & Projects Coordinator and Construction Project Specialist. Prior experience includes serving as Open Space Planner II for Arapahoe County, where responsibilities involved project management related to parks and open spaces, and Project Manager for Parks & Recreation with the City of Northglenn, where Dana oversaw capital improvement projects and community engagement. Earlier roles include Facilities Management & Compliance Coordinator at the Community College of Denver and Construction Management & Compliance Coordinator at Front Range Community College. Dana holds a Master's degree in Urban and Regional Planning with a focus on Environmental Land Use Planning from the University of Colorado Denver and a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies from the University of Colorado Boulder.