Alfonso Hernandez

Alfonso Hernandez is an experienced planning professional currently serving as Principal Planner for the City of Downey since March 2018, with previous roles including Senior Planner and Associate Planner in the same organization. Prior experience includes positions at the City of Burbank as Assistant Planner and Planning Technician, as well as Permit Technician at the City of Vernon. In addition, Alfonso worked as a Planning and Policy Intern for the Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition. Educational credentials include a Master of Public Administration from California State University, Long Beach, ongoing from 2023 to 2025, a Bachelor's Degree in Community and Regional Development from the University of California, Davis, obtained in 2012, and a Professional Certificate in Geographic Information Systems from Rio Hondo College, completed in 2016.