Candidate for
Council Member; City of Calabasas

VICE CHAIR, CITY OF CALABASAS PLANNING COMMISSION (2013-PRESENT)

CHAIR, LVUSD MEASURE G OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE (2012-PRESENT)

BOARD MEMBER, THE FOUNDATION FOR LAS VIRGENES SCHOOLS (2012-PRESENT)

BOARD MEMBER, BAY LAUREL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (2012-PRESENT)

CITY OF CALABASAS ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSIONER (2011-2013)

CITY OF CALABASAS ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION AD HOC COMMITTEE FOR COYOTE EDUCATION, CO-CHAIR (2011-2013)

CITY OF CALABASAS BICYCLE ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBER (2009-2011)

NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH COORDINATOR, BRAEWOOD COMMUNITY (2014-PRESENT)

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES:

TEMPLE ALIYAH BOARD OF DIRECTORS, EDUCATION COMMITTEE (2011-2013)

PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY, GUEST SPEAKER ·

GREATER MULWOOD HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, MEMBER

CALABASAS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, MEMBER

CALABASAS HISTORICAL SOCIETY, MEMBER

VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR TEAM, CALABASAS SPECIAL OLYMPICS HOST CITY

MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, MEMBER

URBAN LAND INSTITUTE, MEMBER

CALABASAS- LAS VIRGENES HISTORICAL SOCIETY, MEMBER

SIERRA CLUB, MEMBER

EDUCATION: PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY, MALIBU, CA

MASTER OF PUBLIC POLICY, SPECIALIZATION IN ECONOMICS AND REGIONAL AND LOCAL POLICY, MAY 2002

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES, LOS ANGELES, CA

BACHELOR OF ARTS, SOCIOLOGY WITH A MINOR IN EDUCATION, JUNE 1999

CITY GOVERNMENT EXPERIENCE

· LAND USE ANALYSIS AND RESEARCH FOR NON-PROFITS AND BUSINESSES IN THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES

· WROTE NEW MARKET TAX CREDIT APPLICATION, WHICH RECEIVED 2010 ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION EFFORTS IN THE CITY OF SAN FERNANDO

· WORKED WITH CITY, BUSINESS OWNERS, AND RESIDENTS ON FORMATION OF BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT IN THE CITY OF CULVER CITY

· DESIGNED CULVER CITY POLICY STRATEGY FOR THE EXPOSITION LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT LINE. STRATEGY INCLUDED ADOPTED CITY COUNCIL AND REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY RESOLUTIONS, THE CREATION OF GOVERNING PLANNING DOCUMENT, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH.

· CO-MANAGED ALL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES, WHICH INCLUDED BUSINESS ATTRACTION, RETENTION, AND CREATION FOR THE CITY OF BURBANK.

· MANAGED THE CITY OF BURBANK'S MAYOR'S BUSINESS OUTREACH PROGRAM, WHICH INVOLVED THE MAYOR MEETING MONTHLY WITH LOCAL BUSINESS TO GAIN AND BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE ISSUES FACING THE CITY.

· PRODUCED MONTHLY ECONOMIC INDICATOR REPORT ON THE BURBANK, CALIFORNIA, AND NATIONAL ECONOMIES.