City of Tacoma
Tacoma is a city in Washington state, on the banks of Puget Sound, south of Seattle. It's known for the Museum of Glass, which has works by renowned glass artist Dale Chihuly among its exhibits. These include installations on the Chihuly Bridge of Glass. The Tacoma Art Museum has a strong Northwest regional focus. The Washington State History Museum features hands-on exhibits, plus a vast model railroad. Weather: 50°F (10°C), Wind S at 9 mph (14 km/h), 84% Humidity Local time: Saturday 12:16 PM Population: 213,418 (2017)
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City of Tacoma November 2012 - Present
IAVM Venue Management School and Graduate Institute at Oglebay 2001 - Present
Venue Management Association (Asia and Pacific) November 2014 - November 2014
Comcast Arena at Everett/Global Spectrum 2003 - 2012
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment 1998 - 2002
Crystal Centre 1993 - 1998
Dave Barr Arena, City of Grande Prairie 1986 - 1993
Skills
Venue Management, Entertainment Industry, Sports Facility...
Education
Acadia University
BA, Recreation and Physical Education
Public Assembly Management School Oglebay
Public Assembly Management School Oglebay
Public Assembly Management School Oglebay
Public Assembly Management School Oglebay
City of Tacoma November 2014 - Present
City of Tacoma February 2014 - October 2014
The Cooley Dickinson Hospital October 2010 - January 2014
The Cooley Dickinson Hospital September 2007 - October 2010
The Cooley Dickinson Hospital December 2000 - September 2007
Skills
Data Center, Project Planning, Windows Server, Virtualization, VMware ESX, Network Administration, Servers, VMware, Active Directory, Vendor Management, Capital Budgeting, Operations Management, Staff Management, Strategic Planning, Enterprise Architecture, Storage Area Networks, SRM 5.0, Cloud Computing, Legacy System Conversion, Project Management, Team Management, vSphere, EMC Storage, Compellent, Dell PowerEdge Servers, Microsoft Exchange, Cisco Firewall Security, Juniper, Mobile Devices, Exchange ActiveSync, Storage, Infrastructure, Apache, DNS, DHCP, Networking, VPN, Disaster Recovery, System Administration, Information Technology, Citrix, Firewalls, SAN, Enterprise Software
Education
Earlham College 1988 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts, Computer Science
The Meeting School 1984 — 1986
High School Diploma
Oak Grove-Coburn
City of Tacoma January 2009 - Present
Self-employed January 2011 - December 2011
Parametrix June 2006 - January 2009
City of Lacey April 2002 - June 2006
Booz Allen Hamilton March 2000 - October 2001
Virginia Tech Transportation Institute January 1999 - December 1999
Washington Group August 1995 - July 1998
State of Washington June 1993 - August 1994
Skills
Civil Engineering, Traffic Engineering, Transportation Planning, Traffic Analysis, Road, Highways, Transportation..., Transportation Policy, Road Safety, Project Management, Project Planning, Public Involvement, non-motorized design, Local G, Parking, Public Works, Traffic Signal Design, General Public, Road Traffic, Transportation, Urban Planning, HCS, Synchro, Municipalities
Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1998 — 1999
MS
Colorado School of Mines 1993 — 1996
BS
City of Post Falls March 2013 - Present
City of Spokane March 2010 - March 2013
City of Spokane May 2007 - March 2010
City of Spokane Valley April 2005 - May 2007
City of Tacoma July 2002 - April 2005
Skills
Accounts Payable, Accounting, Budgets, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Government, Internal Controls, Nonprofits, Finance, Data Entry, Financial Analysis, Account Reconciliation, Invoicing, Outlook, GAAP, Customer Service, Payroll, Local Government, Microsoft Excel, Access, Policy, Analysis, Process Improvement, Managerial Finance, Forecasting, Administration, Cost Accounting, Auditing, Fixed Assets, Financial Statements, US GAAP
Education
River City Leadership Academy 2013 — 2014
Leadership Spokane 2009 — 2010
Central Washington University 1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
City of Tacoma September 2014 - Present
spectra labs April 2014 - September 2014
Education
Clover Park Technical College 2013 — 2014
AAS-T, Environmental Science
College of Southern Nevada 2013 — 2014
Associate of Arts (AA), Environmental science
City of Tacoma September 2014 - Present
The Sound Partnership-Tacoma Public Schools October 2010 - August 2014
Idaho Dairy Council August 2007 - May 2010
Skills
Wellness, Nutrition Education, Newsletters, Public Speaking, Web Content Creation, Employee Wellness, Fitness, Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft Word, Coaching, Wellbeing, Community Outreach, Social Media, Research, Teaching
Education
Washington State University 2005 — 2007
M.S., Human Nutrition
Central Washington University 2001 — 2005
B.S., Food Science and Nutrition: Specialization in Dietetics
SAP America Inc July 2015 - Present
City of Tacoma June 2013 - July 2015
Kiss Products April 2012 - July 2012
Centro Cuesta Nacional October 2006 - October 2011
Dong Bu Group 2006 - 2006
Amplecom 2001 - 2004
Personal business/Freelanser 1999 - 2001
Solutek System 1997 - 1999
SinWon Group 1993 - 1997
Skills
SAP Netweaver, SAP BW, SAP, SAP Basis, SAP R/3, Unix, Oracle, HP-UX, AIX, Solaris, Integration, Business Objects, Problem Solving, Operating Systems, SAP HANA
Education
Seoul National University of Technology
Electric information engineering, Engineering
Hulu November 2014 - Present
Rdio October 2013 - November 2014
Hackbright Academy February 2014 - August 2014
Hackbright Academy June 2013 - August 2013
Boeing March 2013 - June 2013
Boeing July 2010 - March 2013
City of Tacoma June 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Systems Engineering, Agile Methodologies, Supply Chain Management, Simulations, Optimization, Operations Research, Graphic Design, Color Theory, Typography, Java, Python, JavaScript, SQL
Education
Washington University in St. Louis 2006 — 2010
B.S., Systems Engineering
University of Washington 2011 — 2012
Certificate, Global Integrated Systems Engineering
Bogaziçi Üniversitesi 2009 — 2009
Industrial Engineering
City of Tacoma March 2013 - Present
City of Tacoma February 2011 - March 2013
Skagit County June 2010 - February 2011
Port of Seattle June 2009 - June 2010
Evans Policy and Applied Research Group January 2009 - June 2009
Adirondack Camp June 2008 - August 2008
American Red Cross August 2007 - June 2008
Trinity University August 2003 - May 2007
Small Business Development Center (SBDC June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Policy Analysis, Environmental Policy
Education
Evans School of Public Policy and Governance, University of Washington 2008 — 2010
Masters of Public Administration
Trinity University 2003 — 2007
BA in Business Administration
USC Rossier Online August 2015 - Present
University of Southern California August 2015 - Present
City of Tacoma October 2014 - June 2015
University of Washington December 2012 - October 2014
U.S. House of Representatives June 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Leadership, Student Financial Aid, Equality & Diversity, Ethnic Studies, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Data Entry, Research, Volunteer Management, Community Development, Customer Service, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Intercultural..., Event Planning, Social Media, Program Development, FERPA, Legislative Research, Community Engagement, Racial Justice, Higher Education, Education, African American Studies, African American History, Grants
Education
University of Southern California 2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, Master of Education in Postsecondary Administration and Student Affairs (ME PASA)
University of Washington 2012 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Double Major: Ethnic, Gender, & Labor Studies and Psychology, Senior
Highline Community College 2009 — 2011
Associate's degree, Philosophy
Aguirre & Associates October 2000 - Present
City of Tacoma August 1988 - September 2000
Skills
GPS, Surveying, AutoCAD, Construction, Road, Topographic Surveys, CAD, ALTA Surveys, Legal Descriptions, Platting, Easements, Land Development, Construction Staking, Site Plans, Subdivisions, Construction Management, Boundary
Education
Pitzer College 2003 — 2003
LS Exam Prepratory Classes
Bates Technical College 1983 — 1984
Surveying Technology/Surveying
Seabrooks, Inc. November 2014 - Present
Kaua'i Planning & Action Alliance August 2013 - November 2014
First 5 Fundamentals January 2013 - July 2013
City of Tacoma July 2003 - December 2012
Emergency Food Network June 2001 - July 2003
Skills
Evaluation Tools, Evaluation Design, Grant Administration, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Non-profit Fund..., Creative Strategy, Team Building, Process Improvement, Efficiency..., Non-profit..., Community Development, Community Outreach, Program Evaluation
Education
Chapman University 2001 — 2002
Master of Arts (M.A.), Organizational Leadership
University of Washington 1997 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science/Women Studies
City of Tacoma January 2015 - Present
City of Tacoma September 2013 - Present
Sandia National Laboratories May 2012 - September 2013
Romney Institute of Public Management April 2011 - April 2012
Brigham Young University August 2008 - April 2012
City of Centerville, Utah May 2011 - August 2011
The Scottish Parliament January 2008 - March 2008
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Problem Solving, Microsoft Excel, Root Cause Analysis, Research, Teaching, Statistics, Public Speaking, Management, Data Analysis, Finance, Economics, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Analysis, Lean Tools, PowerPoint, R
Education
Brigham Young University 2010 — 2012
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Financial and Management Analysis, 4.0
Brigham Young University 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Economics
City of Tacoma April 2015 - Present
State Farm December 2013 - April 2015
The Home Depot April 2013 - April 2014
Round Table Pizza October 2008 - October 2013
Soundpath Health February 2010 - June 2010
The Printer Guys of Tacoma September 2008 - October 2009
Regence BlueCross BlueShield December 2007 - September 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Research, Windows, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Customer Service, Teamwork, Illustrator, Public Speaking, AutoCAD, Revit, 3D Studio Max, Rhino 3D, Maya, Support, Troubleshooting, Hardware, Software, Field Service Technician, Printer Repair, Self Motivated, Time Management, Social Media, English, CAD, Social Networking, Sales, SketchUp, Modeling, Hand Drafting, Cnc, Training, 3D rendering, Architectural Drawings, AutoCAD Architecture, Retail, CAD/CAM, Rendering, 3D Modeling, Problem Solving, Call Tracking Software, Maintenance, Work Independently, Outlook
Education
Clover Park Technical College 2010 — 2012
(Associates of Applied Technology in Architectural Engineering and Design, Architecture
City Tacoma July 2009 - Present
City of Tacoma March 2007 - July 2009
Millenium Consulting April 1994 - August 1997
Southwestern Electric Power Company October 1992 - August 1994
Heath Tecna September 1985 - November 1987
Skills
Business Intelligence, ERP, Program Management, SharePoint, Software Documentation, Process Improvement, Team Building, SAP R/3, Government, Strategic Planning, Change Management, Project Management, SAP, Business Analysis, Team Leadership, Salesforce.com, Windows, Project Planning, Strategy, Training, Business Process..., Operations Management, Integration, IT Strategy, Management, Access, Leadership, Business Process, Data Analysis, Analysis, Vendor Management, IT Management, SAP Implementation, Management Consulting, SAP ERP
Education
Western Washington University 1982 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration/Computer Science
Highline Community College 1980 — 1983
Associate of Arts, General
Moss Adams LLP June 2015 - Present
City of Tacoma September 2014 - June 2015
Labor Ready June 2014 - August 2014
U.S. Customs and Border Protection September 2007 - December 2013
Montana Legislative Audit Division June 2006 - August 2006
American Red Cross January 2005 - May 2006
Gonzaga University September 2002 - August 2004
Skills
Data Analysis, Written & Verbal..., Organization &..., Auditing, Conference Coordination, Learn New Software..., Multi Tasking, Microsoft Office, Team-oriented, Work Well Independently, Accounts Receivable, Accounting, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Time Management, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Teamwork
Education
University of Washington 2014 — 2015
Master's Degree, Accounting, 3.70/4.00
Management and Strategy Institute 2013 — 2013
Sarbanes-Oxley Trained Professional Certificate
Gonzaga University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting, 3.46/4.00
Tacoma Housing Authority October 2014 - Present
Tacoma Housing Authority July 2013 - October 2014
Tacoma Housing Authority August 2013 - April 2014
Tacoma Housing Authority June 2013 - August 2013
Downtown On the Go March 2013 - August 2013
Kidder Mathews February 2013 - June 2013
City of Tacoma 2012 - 2013
Downtown On the Go 2012 - 2012
Skills
Nonprofits, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Market Research, Policy, Budgets, Public Relations
Education
University of Washington 2012 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Urban Studies
Arizona State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Elementary Education
City of Tacoma August 2015 - Present
Classic Accessories October 2013 - May 2014
Integra January 2010 - August 2013
Service Paper Company May 2007 - October 2009
Trnity Church of Pierce County July 2001 - August 2008
Emerald City Smoothie November 2006 - February 2008
CenturyTel May 1987 - February 2007
Skills
Telecommunications, Call Centers, Telephony, VoIP, Salesforce.com, Customer Retention, Managed Services, Customer Satisfaction, Account Management, Troubleshooting, Customer Experience, IP, Wireless, Customer Service, Ethernet, SIP, Unified Communications, MPLS, Team Building, Microsoft Office
Education
Clover Park Technical College 1985 — 1986
Juanita High School 1981 — 1984
High School Diploma
Snoqualmie Casino April 2014 - Present
Snoqualmie Tribe October 2012 - April 2014
Legal Advocates for Indian Country (laic) June 2013 - February 2014
Snoqualmie Tribal Membership June 2012 - March 2013
Konteh & Tanijo, PLLC October 2011 - April 2012
Attorney at Law January 2010 - October 2011
Stewart Beall MacNichol & Harmell May 2007 - November 2009
City of Tacoma January 2008 - May 2008
Law Offices of East Harris January 2007 - May 2007
Talbots March 2002 - August 2005
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Litigation, Licensing, Policy, Non-profits, Contract Negotiation, Public Speaking, Personal Injury, Negotiation, Editing, Courts, Legal Assistance, Community Outreach, Trials, Nonprofits, Appeals, Medical Malpractice, Research, Family Law, Hearings, Personal Injury..., Criminal Law, Administrative Law, Trial Practice
Education
Seattle University 2005 — 2008
JD, School of Law
University of Washington 2002 — 2005
BA, Political Science
Highline Community College 1999 — 2001
AA; Studies Focused, Business; Accounting, Communication, and Marketing/Advertising
Peninsula High School 1995 — 1999
High School Diploma, Arts and Communication
King County, WA April 2014 - Present
City of Tacoma July 2013 - July 2014
ManTech International Corporation 2009 - 2011
ManTech International Corporation 2009 - 2011
Skills
Supply Chain, Warehousing, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Distribution Center..., Supply Chain..., Logistics Management, Groundwater, Sampling, Soil, Environmental Monitoring, Laboratory, Inspection, Hazardous Materials, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Impact..., Environmental Policy, Wetlands, Water Quality, Environmental Compliance, Analysis, Water, Ecological Restoration, Ecology, Recycling, Environmental Science
Education
Clover Park Technical College 2012 — 2014
Associate's degree, Environmental Science
City of Tacoma December 2012 - Present
The Boeing Company January 2001 - April 2010
Superior Technical Resources for Boeing November 1999 - December 2000
Kelly Services for Boeing May 1999 - November 1999
Kelly Services for Boeing March 1997 - December 1998
Kelly Services for Boeing September 1996 - March 1997
Skills
Java, PHP, Visual Basic, VBScript, Python, JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, SQL, ASP.NET, HTML, CSS, XML, Flash, ActionScript, NetBeans, Apache, Visual Studio, MySQL, SQL Server, Access, VMWare, Dreamweaver, Notepad++, PrimalScript, Visio, Windows Installer, Wise Package Studio, Active Directory, Word, Excel, PowerPoint development, MS Project, Problem Solving, MSI Packaging, Access Management, System Testing, Software Deployment, Deployment System..., Windows, Linux, Highly detail oriented, Strong organization, Prioritize and meet..., Effective communication
Education
ITT Technical Institute 2010 — 2012
Associate of Applied Science Degree, Software Development Technology
Green River Community College
Associate of Applied Arts Degree, Professional Entertainment Training
Jodie Trueblood March 2015 - Present
3 J's Creations a Retirement Venture August 2014 - Present
King County, WA March 2011 - Present
City of Tacoma 2000 - March 2011
City of Tacoma 1995 - 2000
Skills
Government, Local Government, License Management, Dedication to..., Lean Management, Code Review, Revenue Analysis, Revenue Forecasting, Tax Accounting, Fund Accounting, Lean Transformation, Team Building, Lean Facilitation, Lean Tools, Conflict Management, Change Management, Auditing, Financial Analysis, Regulatory Requirements, Regulatory Analysis, Statutory Interpretation, Mentoring, Operating Budgets, Liaison, Committees, Code Enforcement, Pet Licensing, Customer Service, Employee Engagement, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Payable, Utility Billing, Policy Analysis
Education
City University of Seattle
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration
Saint Martin's University, Lacey WA
Accounting Concentration, Accounting
The Association of Junior Leagues International, Inc. August 2015 - Present
Sunrise Identity June 2014 - Present
City of Tacoma November 2013 - June 2014
NBIS April 2013 - September 2013
Starbucks May 2013 - June 2013
G^2 Environmental January 2013 - March 2013
Friends of the Children January 2013 - March 2013
CGI December 2008 - August 2012
City of Sierra Vista, Environmental Affairs Commission December 2011 - July 2012
Austin Peay State University August 2008 - December 2008
Skills
Security Clearance, DoD, Government Liaison, Army, Government, Program Management, Military, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Leadership, Operations Management, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Budgets, Project Planning, Change Management, Entrepreneurship, Policy, Nonprofits, Management, Project Management
Education
University of Washington, Michael G. Foster School of Business 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), CSR, Supply Chain Management
University of Arizona 2009 — 2009
Master's courses, Education
Austin Peay State University 2005 — 2008
B.S., Agriculture, Chemistry, Biology
DLIFLC 2000 — 2002
certificate, Korean
City of Tacoma August 2013 - Present
Idaho State University August 2012 - May 2013
Idaho State University August 2012 - May 2013
Idaho State University September 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Public Policy, Public Administration, Academic Writing, Healthcare Management, Program Evaluation, Personnel Management, Design Research
Education
Idaho State University 2010 — 2013
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.), 4.0
Baltic State Technical University "VOENMEH" named after D.F. Ustinov 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Applied Linguistics, 3.57
Vologda School #8
City of Tacoma January 2013 - Present
Island Five, LLC July 2008 - Present
City of Tacoma March 2011 - December 2012
City of Tacoma September 2008 - February 2011
Puyallup School District November 1998 - May 2008
Syn-APSE LLC June 1998 - August 2001
AHBL Planning / Civil / Structural Engineers November 1995 - May 1998
CPCS Structural Engineers July 1983 - October 1995
Skills
Project Management, Community Development, Management, Organizational..., Green Building, Real Estate Development, Construction Management, Sustainability, Sustainable Design, Construction
Education
University of Washington 1997 — 1998
Certificate of Project Management
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1976 — 1981
BS, Architectural Engineering
South Sound 911 September 2010 - Present
University of Washington, Tacoma September 2004 - Present
The News Tribune February 2006 - August 2010
City of Tacoma June 1999 - February 2006
South Puget Sound Chapter 2000 - 2004
Skills
Employee Relations, Organizational..., Conflict Resolution, Strategic Planning, Mediation, Training, Budgets, Leadership Development, HRIS, Performance Management, Recruiting, Labor Relations, FMLA, Employment Law, Employee Benefits, Deferred Compensation, Policy, Customer Service, Coaching, Benefits Administration, HR Policies, Talent Management, Human Resources, Management, Payroll, Onboarding, Employee Training, Performance Appraisal, Interviews, New Hire Orientations, Succession Planning, Workforce Planning, Personnel Management, Temporary Placement, Career Development, Employee Engagement, College Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Hiring, Resume Writing, Career Counseling, Talent Acquisition
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1992 — 1994
EdM, Education
Webster University 1992 — 1994
MA, Human Resources
Metropolitan State University of Denver 1987 — 1990
BA, Psychology
Bellevue School District Early Learning Program May 2013 - Present
Cherry Valley Elementary School September 2011 - June 2012
Washington Employers June 2009 - July 2011
City of Tacoma February 2005 - September 2008
City of Tacoma September 2001 - February 2005
Proud African American Youth Society November 2000 - September 2001
Service Alternatives February 2000 - November 2000
Skills
Leadership, Teamwork, Student Counseling, Diplomacy, Compassion, Superior Work Ethic, Passionate about work, Data Analysis, Customer Service, Group Therapy, Coaching, Curriculum Development, Public Speaking
Education
City University of Seattle 2010 — 2012
Master of Education (MEd), Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Eastern Washington University 2009 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies
City of Tacoma March 2002 - Present
Skills
Enforcement, Police, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Criminal Justice, Crisis Communications, Taser, Patrol, Field Training, Community Policing, Field Training Officer, Crime Prevention, Traffic Enforcement
Education
Eastern Washington University 1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Criminal Justice and Corrections
Lynnwood High School 1991 — 1995
City of Tacoma Public Works January 2009 - Present
City of Tacoma 2009 - 2014
American Seafoods June 2001 - August 2008
Engineers Without Borders - NAU May 2008 - June 2008
Engineers Without Borders - NAU March 2008 - March 2008
Society of Women Engineers 2008 - 2008
Multicultural Engineering Program 2005 - 2008
Skills
Engineering, Hydraulics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Government, Transportation..., Inspection, Stormwater Management, Structural Analysis, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Awareness, AutoCAD, Matlab, Construction, Hydrology, Construction Management, Grading, Water, Site Development, Highways, Sustainability, Civil Engineering, Drainage, Microstation, Land Use Planning, Traffic Engineering, ArcGIS, Site Plans, Microsoft Word, Synchro, Concrete, Visual Basic, Environmental..., Transportation, Road, Project Management, Research, GIS, Geotechnical Engineering, Water Quality, Finite Element Analysis, PowerPoint, MathCAD, CAD, Bentley Microstation, Surveying, Data Analysis, Water Resources, Program Management, Land Development
Education
Northern Arizona University 2005 — 2008
B.S., Civil Engineering
Dixie State University 1995 — 1998
Tacoma Public Utilities November 2012 - Present
City of Tacoma January 2015 - Present
City of Tacoma April 2014 - October 2014
HDTV Depot December 2012 - December 2013
Albertsons July 2004 - January 2013
Albertsons November 1996 - July 2004
Skills
Retail, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Leadership, Forecasting, Team Building, Training, Team Leadership, Customer Experience, Customer Retention, Sales, Operations Management, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Time Management, Market Research, Employee Relations, Employee Training, Recruiting, Coaching, Teamwork, CRM, Brand Loyalty, People Development, Customer Engagement, Process Scheduler, Pricing, Product Marketing, Business Development, Marketing, Tax Returns, Licensing, Code Enforcement, Municipal Law
Education
Tacoma Community College 2009 — 2009
Business Administration and Management, General, 3.38
Pierce Community College 2008 — 2008
Business Administration and Management, General, 3.74
Keiser College 1999 — 2000
Business Administration and Management, General, 3.9
City of Tacoma August 2008 - Present
NAVFAC -DOD May 1998 - July 2008
CUNY CCNY February 1997 - November 1998
Metropolitan Transportation Authority March 1994 - April 1995
Skills
Water, Environmental Awareness, Program Management, Project Management, Sustainability, Project Engineering, Stormwater Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering, GIS, Contract Management, Environmental Compliance, Water Supply, Project Planning, Construction Management, Highways, Strategic Planning, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Environmental Impact..., Analysis, Transportation..., Inspection, Drainage, Erosion Control, Road, Proposal Writing, Renewable Energy, MS Project, Energy, Power Systems
Education
City University of New York City College 1994 — 1998
Master of Civil Engineering, Civil / Environmental
City University of New York City College 1990 — 1994
Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering
Kingsborough Community College 1989 — 1990
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.)
Port of Tacoma August 2007 - Present
EnviroIssues 2006 - 2007
City of Tacoma 2003 - 2006
Get Real! Communications 2000 - 2003
Franciscan Health System September 1999 - March 2000
Pierce Transit July 1998 - September 1999
The Regence Group January 1996 - July 1998
Newspapers/Freelance Writing September 1989 - March 1996
Skills
Program Management, Public Relations, Message Development, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications, Brand Management, Editing, Community Outreach, Social Media, Event Planning, Fundraising, Marketing Communications, Press Releases, Marketing, Newsletters, Management, Internal Communications, Web Content, Policy, Publications, Speech Writing, Event Management, Feature Articles, Community Development, Corporate Communications, New Media, Storytelling, Advertising, Publicity, Newspapers, Spokesperson, Public Affairs, Magazines, Communications Planning, Journalism, Reputation Management, Politics, Copywriting, AP Style, Public Policy, News Writing, Copy Editing, Crisis Management, Communication Training, Web Content Management, Content Development, Strategy
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
Tacoma Public Utilities July 2014 - Present
PNW Editing Studio September 2012 - Present
Tacoma Public Utilities November 2007 - June 2014
University of Washington January 2014 - March 2014
Overlake Hospital January 2007 - November 2007
City of Tacoma January 2005 - January 2007
YMCA of Tacoma Pierce County June 2002 - January 2005
Skills
Creative Writing, Editing, Website Development, Microsoft Office, Proofreading, Report Writing, Content Curation, Copy Editing, Line Editing, SharePoint, Developmental Editing, Technical Editing, Web Editing, Corporate Communications, Article Editing, Social Media, Creative Nonfiction..., Fiction Writing, Newsletters, AP Style, Nonprofits, Adobe Acrobat, SEO, Publishing, Editorial, Non-fiction, Freelance Writing, Blogging, Curating, Fundraising, Books, Magazines, Text Editing, Web Content, Press Releases, Publications, Published Author, Copywriting, Facebook, Content Management, Speech Writing, Journalism, Magazine Articles, Media Relations, Fact-checking, Literature, Internal Communications, Grant Writing, Feature Articles, Strategic Communications
Education
Marian University 2014 — 2016
Master of Science (M.S.), Thanatology
Tacoma Community College 2013 — 2015
Certificate, Management/Leadership Development
University of Washington 2012 — 2013
Certificate, Editing
Seattle Pacific University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General
Tacoma Community College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Tacoma Community College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Refugee and Immigration Services Northwest July 2015 - Present
Housing Hope May 2015 - Present
City of Tacoma December 2014 - May 2015
U.S. Department of State June 2012 - May 2014
Department of State April 2010 - April 2012
U.S. Department of State May 2009 - September 2009
U.S. Department of State May 2008 - September 2008
VOICE April 2005 - September 2005
United States Department of Defense January 2003 - May 2003
Skills
Data Analysis, Diplomacy, Program Management, Public Speaking, Spanish, Leadership, Proposal Writing, Public Relations, Public Policy, Managing Strategic..., Government Relations, Policy Analysis, International Relations, Policy, International...
Education
University of Washington 2006 — 2008
Masters, China Studies (minor in Global Trade, Transportation, and Logistics)
Eastern Washington University 2001 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree, dual major in Economics and International Studies
Beijing Normal University 2005 — 2005
Chinese-Mandarin, Mandarin
Shanghai International Studies University 2004 — 2004
Chinese-Mandarin, Mandarin
Beijing Foreign Studies University 2003 — 2003
Chinese-Mandarin, Mandarin
Lincoln High School 1998 — 2001
Adam the Alien Productions December 2005 - Present
Jeff's Ice Cream April 2012 - June 2012
City of Tacoma June 2011 - December 2011
Monlux Illustration April 2010 - September 2011
SonicsGuy.com April 2011 - May 2011
Speak Washington February 2011 - May 2011
Pierce Conservation District June 2010 - October 2010
Chalk the Walk July 2009 - July 2010
St. Mark's Lutheran Church by the Narrows September 2007 - February 2010
Christian DesMarets September 2007 - January 2009
Skills
Editing, Video, Film, Broadcast, Writing, Videography, Event Videography, Photography, Video Editing, Film Production, Video Production, Social Media, Graphic Design, Art, YouTube, Screenwriting, Playwriting, Pre-production, News, Newspaper, Newspaper Design, Music Videos, Music Video Production, Online Video, Video Journalism, Journalism, Online Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, HD Video, Commercials, Video Advertising, Theatre, Theatrical Production, Photojournalism, Advertising, Camera, Storytelling, Facebook
Education
Clackamas Community College 2003 — 2007
Film & media production, Theatre, Journalism
Northwest Film Center 2004 — 2004
Film production and post-production
Oregon 3D 2003 — 2003
Film production and post-production
Canby High School 1999 — 2003
High School Degree, Broadcast media, Theatre, Art & graphic design
City of Tacoma January 2014 - Present
City of Seattle- Cedar River Watershed June 2012 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Research, Microsoft Word, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Analysis, Data Collection, ArcGIS 10.1, Cartography, Plant Identification, Invasive Species, Forest Practices..., ArcMap, Spatial Analysis, GIS, ArcGIS, ArcView, ArcCatalog, Environmental Awareness, Public Speaking
Education
Green River Community College 2011 — 2013
AAS, Natural Resources/ GIS
Little Pros Academy March 2013 - Present
City of Tacoma August 2011 - April 2012
Goodwill Development Association February 2010 - August 2011
Education
Concordia University-Portland 2013 — 2014
M.Ed, Curriculum and Instruction: Inclusive Classroom (SPED)
Central Washington University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), ECE/ Elementary Ed
City of Tacoma January 2010 - Present
City of Tacoma February 2007 - January 2010
City of Tacoma June 2005 - January 2007
Skills
Highways, Bridge, Construction, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Inspection, AutoCAD, Scheduling, Management, Project Management, Water, Environmental Awareness, GIS, Public Speaking, Transportation..., Sewer, Stormwater Management, Road, Water Resources, Surveying, Budgets, Program Management, Organization, Sustainability
Education
Grambling State University 2000 — 2004
B.S, Bachelors of Science in Construction Engineering Technology
US Army February 2012 - Present
City of Tacoma January 2000 - Present
US Army January 2011 - June 2011
City of Tacoma 2000 - 2011
US Army June 2009 - May 2010
United Way of Pierce County 1997 - 1997
Skills
Community Building, Personnel Management..., Strategy and Red Team, Resource Protection, Environmental Law, Human Resources, Long Range Planning
Education
Chapman University 2001 — 2004
MA, Organizational Leadership
University of Washington 1988 — 1989
BA, Urban Planning and Geography
University of California, Santa Barbara 1984 — 1987
Computer Science
City of Tacoma April 2014 - Present
Microsoft September 2006 - April 2014
Keane July 2005 - August 2006
Hewlett-Packard August 2001 - July 2005
IVL India Pvt Ltd May 2000 - August 2001
Skills
ABAP, SAP ERP, SAP Netweaver, SAP R/3, SAP, Project Governance, Enterprise Architecture, Program Management, SD, SAP Implementation, PMP, Data Migration, SAP BW, Integration, Business Analysis, ERP, Vendor Management, SDLC, Project Delivery, Global Delivery, Pre-sales, Business Process, Requirements Analysis, Software Project..., Solution Architecture
Education
Gulbarga University
B.E, Mechanical
Indira Gandhi National Open University
M.B.A, Personnel Management
City of Tacoma March 2005 - Present
Conference in Portland 2007 - 2014
Washington State Human Rights Commission January 2000 - April 2006
Skills
Mediation, Employment Law, Policy, Public Speaking, Conflict Resolution, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Government, Legal Writing, Strategic Planning, Employee Relations, Legal Research, Negotiation, Organizational..., Program Management, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis
Education
Loyola Marymount University 1974 — 1977
BA, Business & Liberal Arts
Univ of Oregon School of Law & Univ of Puget Sound School of Law
JD, Law
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department September 2012 - Present
Edie Jeffers Communications 1997 - October 2012
Federal Way School District October 2010 - March 2011
Bates Technical College July 2009 - August 2010
City of Tacoma April 2009 - July 2009
City of Tacoma 2000 - 2002
Signature Media Services 1998 - 1999
Boise State University 1994 - 1997
The Martin Agency 1992 - 1993
YMCA of Greater Richmond 1989 - 1992
Skills
Speech Writing, Copywriting, Social Media Consulting, Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Editing, Media Relations, Community Outreach, Newsletters, Non-profits, Press Releases, Event Planning, Internal Communications, Social Media
Education
James Madison University 1985 — 1987
BA, English
University of North Texas 1983 — 1985
transfer, Music/English
PIerce County Auditor's Office November 2009 - Present
City of Tacoma January 2004 - November 2009
State of Washington March 2007 - July 2009
Sound Transit 2005 - 2009
Planned Parenthood Votes Washington 2006 - 2007
YWCA of Pierce County April 1998 - December 2001
Juvenile Rehabilitation Administration - State of Washington, DSHS 1996 - 1998
Episcopal Services for Youth 1990 - 1996
Skills
Public Relations, Message Development, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Social Media, Business Planning, Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Organizational..., Public Policy, Policy, Community Development, Program Development, Program Management, Leadership, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Analysis, Research, Workshop Facilitation, Proposal Writing, Policy Analysis, Volunteer Management, Government, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Philanthropy
Education
Northeastern University 1988 — 1990
MS, Criminal Justice Administration, 4.0 GPA
The Evergreen State College 1984 — 1987
BA, Liberal Arts
Auburn University 2010 — 2014
Certificate, Elections Administration
Department of Children's Services January 2013 - Present
JStrongMoss & Associates March 2011 - January 2013
City of Tacoma February 2008 - March 2011
City of Chattanooga April 2006 - January 2008
Skills
Policy, Civil Rights, Negotiation, Mediation, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Legal Research, Event Management, Litigation, Discrimination, Policy Analysis, Event Planning, Appeals, Administrative Law, Legal Writing, Community Organizing, Civil Litigation, Human Rights, Legal Advice, Nonprofits, Program Management, Government, Employment Law, Community Development
Education
Lewis & Clark College 1994 — 2006
Masters Public Administration, Public Administration
Lewis & Clark Law School 1990 — 1993
JD, Law
University of Maryland
Cityof Tacoma August 2010 - Present
City of Tacoma June 2007 - August 2010
Tacoma Public Utilities March 1999 - May 2007
Tacoma Public Utilities August 1988 - February 1999
Skills
Program Management, Customer Service, Utility Industry, Team Building, Staff Development, Collections, Strategic Planning, SAP, Project Planning, Creative Problem Solving, Close Attention to..., Policy, Process Improvement, Project Management, Budgets, Analysis
Education
Central Washington University 1987 — 1990
Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom 1985 — 1987
Associate's degree
Clover Park High School
City of Tacoma March 2015 - Present
SmartPathLLC July 2011 - Present
American Cancer Society Relay for Life January 2001 - Present
Zones January 2014 - March 2015
City of Seattle February 2013 - December 2013
Sterling Savings Bank January 2012 - January 2013
Volt 2011 - 2012
Smartpathllc 2011 - 2012
Goodstein Law group January 2011 - February 2011
Bank of America March 1998 - December 2010
Skills
PMP, ITIL, End User Training, Team Building, Team Management, Teaching, Process Improvement, Change Control Board, Windows, Team Leadership, Project Management, Vendor Management, Troubleshooting, Business Analysis, Servers, Management, SharePoint, Training, Cross-functional Team..., Change Management, Leadership, Networking, Security, Analysis
Education
Smartpath LLC 2011 — 2011
PMP
Central Washington University 1979 — 1984
Economics/Data rocessing, BS Operations Analysis
Central Washington University 1979 — 1984
Bachelor, Science Operations Analysis; Economics
Central Washington University 1979 — 1984
Bachelor, Science Operations Analysis; Economics
Lincoln High School 1976 — 1979
deploma
brighttalk
Funny Farm Camps, LLC February 2012 - Present
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers January 2007 - Present
City of Tacoma Washington January 1991 - March 2012
City of Tacoma January 1990 - February 2012
Skills
Emergency Management,..., Strategic Planning, Team Building, Public Speaking, Budgets, Microsoft Office, Research, Team Leadership, Microsoft Excel, DoD, Public Relations, Microsoft Word, Leadership Development, Management, Contract Management, Negotiation
Education
National Labor College 2011 — 2013
B/S, Emergency Preparedness and Response Management, 4.0 Grade Point, Earned my degree in 2 years
Moanalua High School 1974 — 1977
Diploma, High School Requirements
City of Auburn (Washington) January 2014 - June 2014
City of Tacoma April 2013 - December 2013
AmeriCorps August 2012 - April 2013
Arkansas Department of Information Systems October 2011 - December 2011
Federal Emergency Management Agency Region VI April 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Hazardous Materials..., First Aid, Cpr Certified, Community Emergency..., Emergency Management, Emergency Preparedness, Microsoft Office, Business Continuity, NIMS, Incident Command, Government, Preparedness, Public Safety, Emergency Services, Firefighting, Homeland Security, Hazardous Materials, Policy, Rescue, Weapons of Mass..., Disaster Response, Training, Exercises, First Responder, Community Outreach, Emergency Planning
Education
Arkansas Tech University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Emergency Management, 3.4
Seattle Shellfish, LLC June 2015 - Present
Specialty Products, Inc July 2010 - June 2015
City of Tacoma July 2008 - April 2009
QC CORP November 2007 - March 2009
DaVita December 2000 - April 2007
Robert Half Finance & Accounting May 2000 - December 2000
Skills
Day-to-Day Accounting..., Team Building, Team Leadership, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Financial Consolidations, Account Reconciliation, General Ledger, Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Fixed Assets, Cash Management, Project Management, Internal Controls, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Auditing, Journal Entries, Cost Accounting, Accounting System, Inventory Management, Manufacturing, Multi-State Sales Tax, Mergers & Acquisitions, Microsoft Excel, Variance Analysis, MS Excel Pivot Tables, MS Excel V-Lookup, MS Excel - IF Function, Payroll, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Financial Accounting, Preparation, Capital Budgeting, Forecasting, GAAP
Education
Bates Technical College 1995 — 1997
Associate's degree, Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Bates Technical College 1991 — 1993
Associate of Arts (AA), Culinary Arts
Wilson High School / Bates Tech. College 1990 — 1993
High School Diploma
JL Darling, LLC (d.b.a Rite in the Rain®) May 2014 - Present
City of Tacoma April 2013 - March 2014
Uboon2 2012 - 2013
Center of Clayton 2012 - 2013
KoprivaMedia 2009 - 2013
ExtendSnacks 2011 - 2012
Pyromaniac.com 2009 - 2011
Hinsdale Little League 2002 - 2011
All Terrain 2010 - 2010
Starbucks 2006 - 2007
Skills
Photography, Creative Writing, Multimedia, Web Design, Graphic Design, Video Editing, Social Media, Computer Hardware, Photo Editing, Photojournalism, Wedding Photography, Content Creation, Writing, Editorial, Photoshop, Event Photography, Digital Photography, Blogging, Copywriting, Journalism, Online Marketing, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Photos, Sports Photography, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Imaging, Digital Identity, Social Networking, Social Media Outreach, Community Engagement, Content Strategy, Web Content Management, Multimedia Marketing, Customer Relations, Local Marketing, Web Content, WordPress, Video Production, Storytelling, Adobe Creative Suite, Facebook, Press Releases, Copy Editing, Video, Final Cut Pro, YouTube, Videography
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2007 — 2011
B.A.J.
Hinsdale Central High School - Graduate, Class of 2007 2003 — 2007
High school diploma
City of Tacoma June 2010 - Present
Weyerhaeuser February 1998 - August 2008
Gordon Trucking, Inc. March 1994 - December 1997
USAF August 1979 - August 1992
Skills
Maximo, SAP, Project Implementation, Testing, Documentation, Software Documentation, SAP Implementation, SAP R/3, Data Warehousing, SAP ERP, Integration, Project Management, Business Process, Software Project..., Visio, Systems Analysis, SharePoint, Business Intelligence, Databases, Program Management, SDLC, Disaster Recovery, Requirements Analysis, Microsoft SQL Server, ITIL, MS Project, Training, Process Improvement, Information Technology, Requirements Gathering, IT Management, Database Design, Agile Methodologies, Software Development, IT Service Management, Business Analysis, Business Process..., EDI, IT Strategy, Vendor Management, Access, Leadership
Education
Strategy Computers, Inc 2009 — 2009
Network Engineer, Information Technology
Community College of the Air Force 1988 — 1992
Aircraft Maintenance Management
U.S Air Force Technical Trade Schools 1979 — 1984
Aviation Technology, Avaition
U.S Air Force Technical Trade Schools 1979 — 1984
Rainier View Christian Church April 2014 - Present
City of Tacoma September 2006 - January 2012
City of Seattle September 1998 - September 2006
State of Washington April 1991 - September 1998
Skills
Internal Audit, Internal Controls..., Performance Auditor, Compliance Audits, Analytics, Policy Analysis, Fraud Audits, Process Improvement, Program Evaluation, Quality Assurance, Financial Auditor, Internal Controls, Auditing, Quality Auditing, Enterprise Risk..., IT Audit, Governance, Performance Auditing, Accounting, Risk Assessment, COSO, External Audit, Risk Management, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Assurance, Program Management, Training, Managerial Finance, CISA, Sarbanes-Oxley, Fraud, CPA, GAAP, Certified Fraud Examiner
Education
Eastern Washington University 1978 — 1983
Bachelor of Arts, Accounting
Anacortes High School 1967 — 1970
By Light Professional IT Services February 2014 - Present
FreeWave Technologies March 2012 - February 2014
FreeWave Technologies February 2011 - February 2012
By Light Professional IT Services April 2010 - February 2011
Concurrent Technologies Corporation March 2009 - April 2010
ViaSat March 2006 - March 2009
Sierra Nevada Corporation November 2003 - March 2006
City of Tacoma December 2000 - October 2003
BargainClothing.com November 1999 - November 2000
Alpenglow, Inc January 1998 - October 1999
Skills
Telecommunications, Systems Engineering, DoD, Security Clearance, Military, Troubleshooting, Project Management, Software Development, Military Operations, Army, Security, Cross-functional Team..., Defense, Networking, Management, IP, Training, Business Development, Leadership, Project Planning, Government, Integration, Program Management
Education
Colorado Technical University-Online 2013 — 2014
In pursuit of a Master of Science (M.S.) but not completed, Project Management
Campbell University 1994 — 1997
BBA, Computer Information Systems
Tacoma Public Utilities/Utilities Technology Services September 2014 - Present
City of Tacoma July 2011 - May 2014
King County Public Health December 2010 - July 2011
Department of Retirement Systems November 2001 - February 2006
Department of Corrections July 1998 - October 2001
I Corps US Army December 1994 - June 1998
US Army June 1978 - June 1998
287th Signal Company 1993 - December 1994
Skills
SharePoint, Program Management, VMware, Disaster Recovery, IT Management, ITIL v3 Foundations..., Project Management, ITIL, IT Strategy, IT Service Management, IT Operations, Information Technology, System Administration, Virtualization, ERP, Vendor Management, Data Center, Active Directory, Software Documentation
Education
Saint Martin's University 2007 — 2010
BA, Business Administration, MIS
Pierce College 2007 — 2008
AA, Business Administration
Cameron University 1984 — 1991
AAS, Interdisciplinary Studies
Oracle June 2015 - Present
Oracle September 2013 - March 2015
Washington Farm Bureau November 2006 - October 2012
National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) April 2005 - November 2006
City of Tacoma April 2004 - April 2005
IBM CrossWorlds Software August 2000 - October 2003
Oracle August 1997 - April 2000
Skills
Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Press Releases, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Leadership, Public Speaking, Media Relations, Public Policy, Content Strategy, Community Outreach, Lead Generation, Social Media Marketing, Politics, Nonprofits, Editing, Project Management, Campaigns, Sponsorship, Content Development, Copywriting, Corporate Branding, Corporate Social Media, Web Content, Success Stories, Email Marketing, Facebook, Strategy, Blogging, Web Content Creation, Online Marketing, Copy Editing, Social Networking, Event Management, Partnership Marketing, Webinars, Salesforce.com, Twitter, Newsletters, Event Planning, Digital Marketing, Speech Writing
Education
Washington State University 1993 — 1994
BA, Communications
Gonzaga University 1990 — 1993
BA, Journalism, Political Science
City of Tacoma July 2015 - Present
Bates College September 2013 - Present
City of Tacoma April 2015 - June 2015
Bustle Cafe on Queen Anne February 2015 - April 2015
PRR October 2014 - January 2015
City of Tacoma Office of Environmental Policy and Sustainability June 2014 - October 2014
Bates College of Advancement September 2013 - September 2014
Bates College Office of Sustainability September 2012 - May 2014
The Bates College Mathematics and Statistics Workshop September 2011 - May 2014
Le Ronj Student Run Coffee House September 2010 - May 2014
Skills
Community Outreach, Leadership, Public Speaking, Research, Event Planning, Sustainability, Program Management, Analysis, Management, Fundraising, Social Media, Customer Service, Interviews, Budgets, Nonprofits, Project Management, Delegation, Team Building, Teamwork, Interpersonal Skill
Education
Bates College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Economy Major, Mathematics Minor, and Law and Society Concentration
School for International Training 2013 — 2013
Rabat, Morocco, Multiculturalism and Human Rights
BCRA November 2006 - July 2015
United States Army Reserve April 1992 - January 2010
MVNE Drafting September 2004 - August 2005
City of Tacoma September 2004 - October 2004
TCF Architecture August 2002 - May 2004
Pacific Design Group February 1999 - August 2002
Travel Chair Company March 1994 - August 1996
Travel Chair Company June 1993 - February 1994
Atlas Foundry & Machine Company November 1992 - May 1993
US Army September 1988 - March 1992
Skills
Revit, AutoCAD Architecture, AutoCAD, CAD, BIM, Architecture, Architectural Design, Architectural Drawings, Submittals, Construction Drawings, SketchUp, Sustainable Design, Design Research, Space Planning, Rendering, Residential Design, Interior Design, Small Business, Construction, Military, Army, Military Training, Military Leadership, Military Experience, Military Logistics, Logistics Management, Transportation..., Traffic Management, Hazardous Materials..., Military Operations, Warehouse Control, Warehouse Management, Transportation..., Freight Transportation, Ocean Freight, Air Freight, Rail Operations, Shipping & Receiving, Shipping, Newforma, Photoshop, Bluebeam, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Project Management, Mixed-use, Renovation
Education
ITT Technical Institute-Seattle 1999 — 2001
Associates in Applied Science Degree, Computer Drafting and Design
Microsoft January 2015 - Present
Tag Creative Studio September 2014 - December 2014
Creative Circle June 2014 - September 2014
DigiPen Institute of Technology August 2011 - June 2014
Zachtronics May 2013 - August 2013
City of Tacoma 2007 - 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Maya, Max, Mudbox, Photoshop, Adobe, Storyboarding, Illustrator, Animation, Texturing, Zbrush, 3D Studio Max, Character Animation, 3D Modeling, Illustration, Computer Animation
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Digital Art and Animation
University of Washington 2008 — 2010
Fine Arts
City of Tacoma March 2015 - Present
Safeway October 2006 - March 2015
City of Tacoma June 2011 - January 2015
City of Tacoma October 2013 - December 2014
City of Tacoma October 2010 - May 2011
Moment Film May 2004 - August 2008
NW Architecture January 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Economic Development, Nonprofits, Research, Customer Service, Photography, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Russian, Management, Urban Studies, Computer Hardware, Retail, AutoCAD, Sales Management
Education
University of Washington
Bachelor of Arts, Urban Studies
University of Washington
Minor, Architecture
Highline Community College
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Thomas Jefferson H.S
City of Tacoma March 1997 - Present
Skills
Criminal Investigations, Homicide Investigations, Missing Persons, Child Abduction, Law Enforcement..., Evidence, Enforcement, DNA, Interviews, Interrogation, Child Sexual Abuse, Crime Scene..., Evidence Collection, Emergency Management, Investigative Research, Cybercrime, Law Enforcement, Crime Prevention, Criminal Intelligence, Investigation, Public Safety, Police, Government
Education
Central Washington University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Law & Justice
City of Tacoma 2005 - Present
Summit at Snoqualmie December 2007 - February 2015
Sound Transit July 1998 - April 2006
Pierce Transit April 1988 - July 1998
Skills
Process Improvement
Education
Central Washington University
BS, Business Administration
South Seattle College
Associate's degree, Heavy Diesel Equipment Maintenance Techonlogy
University of Washington
Certificate, Project Management
City of Tacoma April 2014 - Present
University of Washington Graduate and Professional Student Senate June 2013 - June 2014
Southeast Youth and Family Services June 2013 - June 2014
University of Washington Graduate and Professional Student Senate September 2012 - June 2013
Washington State University September 2006 - July 2012
Washington State University January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Training, Administrative..., Management, Databases, Event Management, Microsoft Excel, Public Relations, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Customer Service, Data Entry, Access Database, Human Resources, Budgets, Program Management
Education
Evans School of Public Policy and Governance, University of Washington 2012 — 2014
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Washington State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Tacoma Power May 2014 - Present
Tacoma Power November 2010 - April 2014
City of Tacoma September 2007 - October 2010
Service Linen Supply/MediCleanse 2006 - 2007
City of Milton, WA February 2002 - August 2005
Skills
Analysis, Policy, Workforce Development, Leadership Development, Strategic Planning, Labor Relations, Planning Budgeting &..., Cross-functional Team..., Talent Management, Performance Management, Program Management, Public Relations, Workforce Planning, Communication, Employee Engagement, Program Development, Conflict Resolution, Organizational..., Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Public Financial..., Strategic HR, Organizational..., Public Speaking, Budget Management, Leadership
Education
University of Washington
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government
City University of Seattle 2005 — 2007
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Bellarmine Preparatory School 1988 — 1992
Microsoft IT June 2015 - Present
City of Tacoma August 2005 - December 2014
City of Tacoma Graphic Services 2005 - 2010
The Seattle Times / Rotary Offset Press August 2000 - August 2005
The Seattle Times January 1995 - August 2000
Wetzel Brothers, Inc. August 1990 - December 1995
Skills
Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Budget Setting, Capital Budgeting, Operating Budgets, Operations Management, Program Management, Change Management, Service Delivery, Digital Imaging, Digital Printing, Offset Printing, Color Theory, Quality Management, Process Control, Bindery, SharePoint, Project Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Service, IT Management, Print Management, Software Documentation, ITIL, Management, Training, Process Improvement, System Administration, Information Technology, Pre-press, Troubleshooting, ITIL v3 Foundations..., Project Management, Quality Assurance, Visio, ERP, Budgets, Leadership, Business Process, MS Project
Education
Element K 2012 — 2012
ITIL Foundation Certification, IT Infrastructure Library
Tacoma Community College 2010 — 2011
Manager Communications Certificate, Business Administration and Management, General, 4.0
International Webmasters Association 2009 — 2010
HTML & XHTML Certification, Study the structure and syntax of XHTML, the bridge language between HTML and XML.
Tacoma Community College 2007 — 2009
Supervision/Management Certificate, Business, 4.0
Milwaukee School of Engineering 1991 — 1995
EE; Computer Science
Milwaukee Area Technical College 1983 — 1985
Color Theory, Lithographic color separation
MacArthur Co. June 2015 - Present
London Couture January 2011 - January 2015
Seattle Health Magazine July 2014 - December 2014
Tacoma Weekly Newspaper May 2014 - August 2014
City of Tacoma January 2011 - February 2011
Skills
Copy Editing, Writing, Media Relations, Editorial, Newspapers, Fact-checking, Interviews, Photography, Editing, Social Media, Blogging, Facebook, Social Networking, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Publications, Online Journalism, Journalism, Creative Writing, Copywriting, News Writing
Education
University of Puget Sound 2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
Azusa Pacific University 2011 — 2012
Moreland Research Support Services January 2015 - Present
City of Salem July 2006 - July 2011
City of Tacoma August 2002 - August 2004
Portland Bureau of Planning August 1989 - August 1993
Skills
AICP, Land Use Planning, Urban Planning, Regional Planning, Land Use, Economic Development, Zoning, Community Development, Local Government, Public Participation, General Public, Comprehensive Planning, GIS, Published Author, Historic Preservation, Community Outreach, Affordable Housing, Grant Writing, Environmental Planning, Sustainability, ArcGIS, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Grants, Nonprofits, Placemaking, Community Engagement, Government, Project Planning, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Policy, Program Management, Research, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Project Management, Planning, Strategy, Public Relations, Writing, Proposal Writing, Microsoft Office, Editing, Leadership Development, Urban, Leadership, Management
Education
George Fox University 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Organization Strategy
Portland State University 1989 — 1996
Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP), Community Development
University of Cincinnati 1980 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Urban Studies and Administration
Department of Energy Western Area Power Administration November 2014 - Present
King County Sheriff's Office April 1988 - March 2015
Western Electricity Coordinating Council December 2012 - 2013
City of Tacoma January 2008 - December 2012
City of Tacoma April 2000 - December 2008
Puget Sound Energy April 1995 - April 2000
Puget Sound Energy August 1983 - April 1995
Skills
Power Generation, Policy, Project Management, Training, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Community Development, Energy, Non-profits, NERC, Electric Power, Smart Grid, Transmission, Power Systems, Law Enforcement, Prescription Drug Abuse..., EVOC-Emergency Vehicle..., Firearms CQB, Renewable Energy
Education
North Seattle Community College 1980 — 1983
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Electrical Power and Controls
Freelance May 2015 - August 2015
Self Employed May 2011 - February 2014
Third Place Books August 2009 - April 2011
City of Tacoma June 2007 - August 2009
The Home Depot March 2007 - June 2007
First Christian Church September 2006 - December 2006
Green Bay Packaging May 2006 - August 2006
Green Bay Packaging May 2005 - August 2005
Self Employed March 2002 - May 2005
Casady School August 2002 - May 2003
Skills
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, MySQL, PHP, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Microsoft Office, Facebook, WordPress
Education
Full Sail University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Web Design and Development
CGI December 2013 - Present
Farmers Insurance 2006 - 2008
BiNW 2004 - 2006
City of Tacoma 2003 - 2004
Skills
Outlook, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Team Building, Event Planning, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Administration, Events Coordination, Corporate Events, Administrative..., New Hire Processes, Vendor Relationship..., Active DoD Secret..., DoD, Customer Service, Training, Analysis, Event Management, Editing, Budgets, Time Management, Office Management
Education
Kent West High School 1994 — 1995
Cochise College
City of Tacoma September 1998 - Present
City of Auburn April 1993 - September 1998
Skills
Business Intelligence, SAP BW, SAP ERP, SAP BI, Data Modeling, SAP Implementation, Analysis, SAP, ABAP, SAP R/3, ERP, Data Migration, Performance Tuning, Integration, Requirements Analysis, Databases, Data Warehousing, Business Objects, Dashboard, SAP Portal, Crystal Reports, ETL, Business Process, ITIL Service Strategy
Education
SAP Certification Training 2014 — 2014
Clover Park Technical College 1992 — 1993
Associate of Science (A.S.), Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Green River Community College 1979 — 1982
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD
City of Tacoma May 2009 - Present
City of Bellingham June 2003 - May 2009
Albertson's Inc. 2000 - 2003
Skills
Government, Corporate Law, Land Use, Dispute Resolution, Real Estate, Policy, Public Policy, Mediation, Litigation, Policy Analysis, Administrative Law, Commercial Litigation, Arbitration, Land Use Law, Contract Negotiation, Real Estate Transactions, Civil Litigation
Education
Seattle University School of Law 1992 — 1995
Juris Doctor cum laude, Law
Brigham Young University 1988 — 1992
BA, MA, Tesl Teaching Cert., Korean, English, Linguistics
City of Tacoma July 2012 - Present
Charles Wright Academy 2001 - 2012
Skills
Event Planning, Nonprofits, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Administrative..., Office Management
Education
University of Phoenix 1999 — 2001
Bachelor's degree, Management Information Systems, General
City University of Seattle 1997 — 1999
Associate's degree, General Studies
Clover Park Technical College 1988 — 1989
Legal Assistant Certificate
Image Broadband Inc. January 2015 - Present
Self-employed January 2012 - Present
Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. June 2014 - December 2014
BP March 2014 - June 2014
All-Star Staffing January 2014 - March 2014
Central Washington University September 2012 - June 2013
Pierce County Alliance June 2010 - August 2010
Central Washington University January 2009 - June 2010
City of Tacoma June 2009 - August 2009
Franklin Pierce School District June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Linux Server, CentOS, Customer Service, Compliance, Apache, MySQL, HTML, phpMyAdmin, PHP, Photoshop, Social Media, Merchant Services, Shopping Cart, Windows Server, Active Directory, Web Development, WordPress, Video Editing, Video Games, Windows, Microsoft Excel, Research, Renewable Energy, YouTube, Ubuntu, User Experience, OS X, PowerPoint, Servers, SketchUp, DoD, Drawing, Firewalls, Google Analytics, Hardware, Virtualization, VMware, Small Business, Negotiation, Social Networking, Network Administration, Network Security, Microsoft Word, Military, Mac, Windows 7, Presentations, Web Design, Lexis
Education
Central Washington University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Law and Justice, Philosophy, 3.4
Franklin Pierce High School 2005 — 2009
Diploma, CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician, 3.5
City of Tacoma July 2015 - Present
Boeing December 2013 - Present
Boeing April 2011 - December 2013
Microsoft October 2010 - April 2011
Bungie Studios February 2009 - August 2010
Shinn Mechanical June 2008 - August 2008
Excell Data February 2007 - September 2007
Digital Reflection November 2004 - January 2007
Skills
Project Management, Communication Skills, Program Management, Microsoft Project, Agile Project Management, Management, Visual Studio, Project Planning, Problem Solving, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Release Management, Testing, Microsoft SQL Server, Agile Methodologies, Software Documentation, Troubleshooting, SharePoint, InDesign, Video Games, Microsoft Office, Xbox 360, Quality Assurance, Customer Service, Test Automation, Requirements Analysis, Analytical Skills, HTML, Test Management, Integration, Unix, Test Cases
Education
Central Washington University 2009 — 2009
BS, Information Technology and Administrative Management
Central Washington University 2004 — 2006
BS, Information Technology and Administrative Management
City of Tacoma October 2014 - Present
United Way of Pierce County February 2013 - June 2013
United Way of Pierce County January 2012 - January 2013
Catholic Community Services, International Foster Care Program 2010 - 2013
United Way of Pierce County November 2002 - April 2012
The Evergreen State College January 2010 - May 2010
The Pacific Institute 2006 - 2010
Cleveland Community Building Initiative 1998 - 2002
Skills
Community Outreach, Program Development, Public Speaking, Community Development, Community Engagement, Program Facilitation, Connecting People, Consulting, Collaborative Problem..., Data Analysis, Outcome Driven..., Social Innovation, Collective Intelligence, Non-profit Consulting &..., Collective Action, Volunteering, Philanthropy, Leadership, Biblical Studies, Systematic Theology, Cultural Awareness, Diversity Relations, Grants, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Social Services, Staff Development, Grant Writing, Community Organizing, Workshop Facilitation, Non-profit..., Board Development, Program Evaluation, Resource Development, Fundraising, Volunteer Recruiting, Organizational..., Event Planning, Leadership Development, Public Relations, Annual Giving, Youth Development, Community Building, Non-profit Consulting, Community Service, Corporate Social..., Volunteer Training, Coalitions, Stewardship, Workforce Development
Education
Cleveland State University 1989 — 1992
Master of Science, Urban Studies, specializing in Economic Development
Ohio University 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science, Organizational Communications
SadlerLadenburg law firm January 2009 - Present
Ladenburg Law: Governmental Affairs LLC January 2010 - Present
Washington State Supreme Court, position 9 January 2012 - August 2012
Cascadia Corporation June 2010 - October 2010
Pierce County January 2001 - December 2008
Pierce County January 1987 - December 2000
City of Tacoma January 1982 - December 1986
Ladenburg and Haselman 1976 - 1986
Skills
Public Policy, Government, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Press Releases, Legislative Relations, Mediation, Contract Negotiation, Employment Law, Personal Injury, Automobile Accidents, Trial Practice, Commercial Litigation, Economic Development, Public Relations, Land Use, Fundraising, Program Management, Media Relations, Negotiation, Legal Writing, Strategic Planning, Legal Assistance, Litigation, Appeals, Leadership, Policy, Political Campaigns, Corporate Law, Policy Analysis, Community Development, Budgets, Courts, Civil Litigation, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Trials, Legal Research, Defense, Criminal Law, Politics, Dispute Resolution, Alternative Dispute..., Family Law, Arbitration, Strategic Communications, Grant Writing, Coalitions, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits
Education
Gonzaga University School of Law 1971 — 1974
JD, Law
Gonzaga University 1969 — 1971
BA, Political Science
SAVA, LLC June 2014 - Present
City of Tacoma March 1999 - January 2013
City of Tacoma January 1997 - March 1999
Skills
Computer Forensics, Evidence, Forensic Analysis, Criminal Justice, Criminal Investigations, EnCase, Enforcement, Patrol, Investigation, Law Enforcement..., Computer Hardware, FTK, Identity Theft, Interrogation, Crime Prevention, Public Safety, Field Training, Field Training Officer, Executive Protection, Homeland Security, Homicide Investigations, Sexual Violence, Computer Security, Networking, Digital Forensics, Cybercrime, Law Enforcement
Education
Professional Development/Technical Education 1999 — 2013
Computer Forensics
Highline Community College 2004 — 2004
A+ PC Service Technician
Bellevue Community College 1976 — 1978
Associate of Arts (AA), Criminal Justice/Police Science
City of Tacoma December 2014 - Present
Chicago Transit Authority July 2002 - November 2014
Chicago Transit Authority June 2005 - June 2008
Chicago Transit Authority July 2002 - June 2005
Jackson Lewis LLP March 2001 - June 2002
McDermott Will and Emery January 2000 - February 2001
McDermott, Will & Emery May 1993 - December 1999
Skills
Discrimination Law, Labor Relations, Collective Bargaining, Client Counseling, Arbitration, Civil Litigation, Litigation Management, Employee Relations, Dispute Resolution, Disciplinary Hearings, Transportation, Employment Contracts, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Personnel Management, Talent Acquisition, Employee Benefits, Management, Operations Management, FMLA, Budgets, New Hire Orientations, Training, Negotiation, Team Building, Hiring, Workforce Planning, Transportation..., Benefits Administration, Courts, Public Transport, Union, Leadership, Leadership Development, Conflict Management, Employee Training, Contract Management, Succession Planning, Workers Compensation, Employee Handbooks, Contract Negotiation, Organizational..., Legal Compliance, Rail, Onboarding, FLSA, Employment..., College Recruiting, Employee Engagement, Job Descriptions
Education
Columbia University School of Law 1990 — 1993
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
City University of New York-Brooklyn College 1987 — 1990
M.F.A.
Indiana University Bloomington
B.A., Honors
City of Tacoma January 2010 - Present
The News Tribune April 2000 - December 2009
Washington State Senate 1999 - 1999
Education
Eastern Washington University 1995 — 1999
Tacoma Baptist 1992 — 1995
City of Tacoma 1999 - Present
Bellevue College 1995 - 1998
Skills
Community Outreach, Event Planning, Community Relations, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Program Development, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Community Engagement, Public Relations, Policy, Media Relations, Program Evaluation, Event Management, Social Media, Community Development, Art, Leadership, Nonprofits, Grants, Volunteer Management, Program Management, Government, Non-profit..., Museums, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Washington 2007 — 2010
MA, Interdisciplinary Arts & Science focus Urban Arts
Academy of Art University 1990 — 1992
University of Colorado Boulder 1984 — 1988
BA, Fine Arts, French, Philosophy
ENSTAR Natural Gas April 2012 - Present
Matanuska-Susitna Borough January 2002 - March 2012
City of Tacoma January 2001 - December 2001
U.S. Census Bureau August 1998 - September 2000
U.S. Census Bureau April 1998 - August 1998
U.S. Census Bureau September 1997 - April 1998
public schools September 1994 - June 1997
Skills
ArcGIS, GIS, Access, Spatial Analysis, Cartography, ArcGIS Server, ArcIMS, .NET, ColdFusion, JavaScript, HTML, Python, ArcSDE, Microsoft SQL Server, Databases, Geography, ArcInfo, Geoprocessing, Web Mapping, ESRI, Spatial Databases, ArcCatalog, ArcMap, Database Design, ArcView, ArcObjects, Geodatabase, Geocoding, Database Admin, VB.NET
Education
Green River Community College 2000 — 2001
certificate, Geographic Information Systems
Eastern Washington University 1995 — 1996
none, geography / cartography
Washington State University 1989 — 1994
B.A., History / Education
City of Tacoma June 2014 - Present
LSI Logic 2006 - May 2014
Adaptec February 1999 - December 2000
Nortel Networks August 1998 - 1999
LSI Logic - Japan August 1995 - August 1998
Andersen Consulting June 1993 - June 1995
Skills
Project Management, Management, Change Management, SAP Implementation, Process Improvement, Team Leadership, Workforce Planning, SAP ERP, Business Process..., ABAP, Human Resources, Personnel Management, Employee Relations, SAP Portal, Materials Management, Finance, System Administration, Employee Benefits, Payroll
Education
Harvey Mudd College 1989 — 1993
BS, Engineering, dual in Economics
University of Colorado Colorado Springs 2001 — 2004
MBA, Healthcare Administration
Oxnard High School 1987 — 1989
City of Tacoma September 2012 - Present
City of San Antonio September 2011 - September 2012
City of San Antonio January 2008 - September 2011
City of San Antonio 2006 - 2007
Education
Brigham Young University 2003 — 2005
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Brigham Young University 2001 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
MultiCare Health System April 2013 - Present
MultiCare Health System November 2012 - April 2013
MultiCare Health System December 2010 - October 2012
Weyerhaeuser June 2006 - October 2010
Weyerhaeuser March 2002 - June 2006
Weyerhaeuser June 2000 - March 2002
City of Tacoma March 1996 - May 2000
Kitsap County October 1990 - February 1996
Skills
Systems Analysis, SQL, Business Analysis, Data Warehousing, Data Modeling, Project Management, Problem Solving, Collaboration, Data Architecture, Data Warehouse..., Technical Leadership, Technical Analysis, Technical Presentations, SAP, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft BI Suite, SAP R/3, Process Improvement, Software Documentation, ITIL, Business Intelligence, Team Leadership, Databases, Analysis, SDLC, Software Project..., Leadership, Vendor Management, Project Planning, SharePoint, Agile Methodologies, Enterprise Software, Training, ETL, Cross-functional Team..., ERP, Quality Assurance, Troubleshooting, Integration, Requirements Analysis, Management, Business Process..., Requirements Gathering, Testing, Business Process, Access, EDI, Visio, Strategy
Education
Western Governors University 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Information Technology
Executive Development Institute 2005 — 2006
Leadership
Eastern Washington University
Bachelor’s Degree, Management Information Systems
Tacoma Public Utilities March 2008 - Present
City of Tacoma June 2004 - March 2008
Key Bank January 2004 - May 2004
Qwest Communications September 2003 - November 2003
Earthlink January 2001 - March 2003
MindSpring February 1999 - March 2003
Arctic Slope Construction, Inc. October 1997 - January 1999
Skills
Microsoft SQL Server, System Administration, Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, Editing
Education
Tacoma Fire Department, FEMA originated course 2007 — 2007
CERT, Emergency Response
Clover Park Technical College 1996 — 1997
Environmental Science
Tacoma Community College 1994 — 1996
AAS
Clark College 1990 — 1992
general
The Walker Law Group June 2015 - Present
HKM Employment Attorneys LLP December 2014 - Present
Attorney October 2012 - November 2014
Gordon & Rees, LLP August 2008 - October 2012
Bullivant Houser Bailey June 2006 - June 2008
City of Tacoma July 2004 - July 2006
Skills
Product Liability, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Legal Research, Torts, Mediation, Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Employment Law, Disability Law, Employment...
Education
Willamette University College of Law 2000 — 2003
Juris Doctorate, Law
Colorado College 1992 — 1996
Economics, Environmental Economics, BA
City of Tacoma November 2009 - Present
State of Washington September 2003 - December 2008
Briazz 2001 - 2003
Education
Pima Medical Institute-Renton 2009 — 2010
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Heald College 1980 — 1981
Jacobs Engineering July 2011 - Present
DC Examiner February 2010 - Present
Alexandria Sanitation Authority June 2008 - March 2011
British Embassy May 2006 - January 2008
Arlington County April 2004 - May 2006
City of Tacoma June 1990 - March 2004
Skills
Contract Management, Finance, Project Management, Purchasing, Microsoft Office, Procurement, Negotiation, Management, Program Management, Contract Negotiation, Change Management, Team Building, Leadership, Analysis, Government Contracting, Process Improvement, Coaching, Operations Management, Policy, Business Development, Training, Team Leadership, Government, Proposal Writing, Strategy, Public Relations
Education
James Madison University 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government
DJO
Washington State Legislature August 2005 - Present
City of Tacoma August 1999 - October 2003
Education
Eastern Washington University 1985 — 1987
BA, Communications
City of Tacoma 1985 - 2008
Education
Goucher College 1967 — 1970
BA, Chemistry
City of Seattle March 1997 - Present
City of Tacoma May 1993 - December 1996
Brumbaugh & Associates July 1992 - May 1993
Washington State Department of Transportation July 1991 - July 1992
Skills
Visual Arts, Illustration, Art history, Environmental Advocacy, Public Policy, Public Service, Land Use Planning, SketchUp, AutoCAD, Environmental Awareness, Land Use, Sustainable Design, Comprehensive Planning, Sustainability, Urban Planning, Community Outreach, Urban Design
Education
Louisiana State University 1986 — 1991
Bachelor's Degree, Landscape Architecture
NALGEP - National Association of Local Government Environmental Professionals 2010 - Present
City of Tacoma September 2007 - Present
Skills
Economic Development, Local Government, Government, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Policy, Sustainability, Community Outreach, Environmental Policy, Urban Planning, Community Engagement, Grant Writing, Sustainable Development, Land Use Planning, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Community Development, Program Management, Management, Grants, Proposal Writing
Education
Drake University
Certified Public Manager
Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government
Executive Education
University of New Hampshire
M.S., Resource Administration and Management
University of Pittsburgh
B.A., Environmental Anthropology
City of Tacoma
Skills
Non-profits, Community Development
Education
City University of Seattle
MBA, Finance/Mgmnt
Portland State University
BS, Business Admin/Mgmnt
Nurture Inc May 2015 - Present
Nurture Inc 2010 - 2015
Global CSR 2010 - 2010
Nurture Inc April 2009 - August 2009
Foothills School or Arts and Sciences August 2007 - August 2008
Journeys School of Teton Science School August 2006 - August 2007
Pine Ridge Elementary August 2004 - August 2006
Children's House January 2002 - July 2002
Children's House March 2001 - May 2002
City of Tacoma September 1999 - November 2000
Skills
Leadership, Management, Marketing, Research, Sustainability, Project Management, Entrepreneurship, Cross-functional Team..., Logistics, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Strategy, Business Development, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Data Analysis, Market Research
Education
Bainbridge Graduate Institute 2008 — 2011
MBA, Sustainable Business
Copenhagen Business School 2009 — 2009
MBA, International Business Management
Eastern Oregon University 2003 — 2004
MAT, Elementary Education
University of Puget Sound 1996 — 2000
BA, International Political Economy/French Language
City Of Tacoma September 2007 - Present
Westin Hotels 2005 - 2007
Skills
Human Resources, Policy, Organizational..., Employment Law, Labor Relations, Employee Relations, Performance Management, HRIS, FMLA, Recruiting, Personnel Management, HR Policies
Education
Bethel University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, History
King County January 2013 - Present
Tacoma Power September 2011 - January 2013
Tacoma Power December 2010 - September 2011
Tacoma Power March 2009 - December 2010
United Way of Pierce County September 2010 - October 2010
City of Tacoma April 2007 - March 2009
Robert Half International June 2006 - April 2007
City of Federal Way March 2002 - June 2006
King County May 2001 - March 2002
City of Des Moines October 1997 - May 2001
Skills
Customer Relations, Budgeting, Microsoft Office, Compliance, Hiring, Recruiting, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Human Resources, Policy, Program Management
Education
Pacific Lutheran University - School of Business 2003 — 2005
MBA, Business Management
Central Washington University 1989 — 1994
Bachelor of Science, Recreation Management
Society of Human Resources Management 2008 — 2014
PHR, Professional in Human Resources
City of Tacoma July 2015 - Present
Tacoma Employees Retirement System June 2009 - Present
City of Tacoma February 2012 - July 2015
City of Tacoma March 2011 - February 2012
City of Tacoma October 2008 - March 2011
Numerica Credit Union 2006 - 2008
Skills
Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation, Policy, Microsoft Excel, Budget, Microsoft Office, Research, Data Entry, Finance, Government, Microsoft Word, Analysis, Accounting, General Ledger, Grants, SAP, Financial Analysis, Data Analysis, Budgets
Education
Pacific Lutheran University 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Eastern Washington University 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance, Human Resources, General Admin
MacDonald-Miller July 2015 - Present
Pacific Lutheran University January 2010 - Present
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation May 2013 - July 2015
Enstar Group/Paladin Managed Care Services, Inc. August 2010 - May 2013
City of Tacoma September 2007 - August 2010
Cherry Road Technology January 2001 - September 2007
Russell Investments 1999 - 2001
Skills
Change Management, Project Management, Portfolio Management, Leadership, Program Management, Process Improvement, Business Analysis, Organizational..., Management Consulting, SharePoint, SDLC, Strategic Planning, Vendor Management, Project Planning, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Project Portfolio..., Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
Pacific Lutheran University 2007 — 2009
MBA, Technology and Innovation Management
Stanford University 2005 — 2006
Cert, Mastering the Project Portfolio
Pacific Lutheran University 1995 — 1999
BS, Political Science/Business Administration
Lancaster University 1996 — 1997
Study Abroad - United Kingdom (UK), Business Administration and Management, General
Pasco/Kamiakin
City of Tacoma August 1986 - July 2014
Skills
Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel
Education
Brigham Young University
BA, Education
JW.ORG August 2014 - Present
VA Caribbean Healthcare System August 2011 - August 2014
City of Tacoma January 1985 - July 1987
United States Military Academy February 1978 - February 1987
Skills
Hospitals, Healthcare Management, Patient Safety, Medical Terminology, BLS, Inpatient, Healthcare Information..., EMR, HIPAA, Clinical Research
Education
EDP College of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan 1994 — 1997
Bachelor's Computer Science, Public Relations/Image Management
Washington State University - College of Business and Economics 1985 — 1987
Associate's degree
Ground Effects Landscaping Inc October 2010 - Present
C.E.S. NW Inc August 2007 - November 2008
AmSafe Bridport February 2006 - July 2007
Stone Products Inc April 2004 - February 2006
Comcast Cable Communications, Inc February 2002 - April 2004
City of Tacoma December 2001 - February 2002
CADD Consulting Services, Inc April 2001 - November 2001
AT&T Broadband June 1999 - March 2001
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Project Management, PowerPoint, Team Building, Project Planning, Construction, Inventory Management, Management, Photoshop, Team Leadership
Education
Green River Community College 1997 — 1999
A.A.S, Drafting Design
City of Tacoma December 2006 - Present
Seattle Central Community College 2005 - 2006
Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges September 1998 - November 2004
Skills
Media Relations, Community Outreach, Writing, Press Releases, Crisis Communications, Publications Management, Supervisory Skills, Community Engagement, Strategic Communications, Nonprofits, Publications
Education
Chapman University 1997 — 1999
MS, Organizational Leadership
University of Idaho 1968 — 1972
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), English Area Education
King County, WA March 2015 - Present
Puget Sound Regional Council December 1999 - Present
Puget Sound Regional Council December 1999 - February 2015
City of Seattle 1998 - 1999
City of Tacoma 1998 - 1998
Skills
Planning, Management, Analysis, Urban Planning, Land Use, Neighborhood Planning, Environmental Awareness, Transportation, Government, Policy, Growth Management, Sustainability, Program Management, Policy Analysis, Research, Land Use Planning, Data Analysis, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Transportation Planning, Economic Development
Education
University of Washington 1994 — 1997
Master of Urban Planning
Brooklyn College 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Art
Computer Sciences Corporation August 2006 - Present
Northrop Grumman Information Systems April 2004 - August 2006
City of Tacoma July 2003 - December 2003
Micron Technology April 1991 - February 2003
Skills
ABAP, SAP R/3, Software Development, Interfaces, Programming
Education
Boise State University 1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Business Administration
Treasure Valley Community College 1982 — 1984
Associate of Science
China Outreach Ministries January 2008 - Present
City of Tacoma November 1972 - August 2001
Skills
Leadership Development, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Organizational..., Coaching
Education
University of Puget Sound 1980 — 1981
MBA, Management
Marshall University 1971 — 1972
MAJ, Journalism
Seattle Pacific University 1964 — 1968
BA, English
Google June 2011 - June 2013
Puget Sound Regional Council September 2010 - November 2010
City of Federal Way June 2008 - November 2008
City of Tacoma June 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Photoshop, HTML, Public Speaking, Editing, Negotiation, GIS
Education
Green River Community College 2009 — 2010
GIS certification, GIS
Southern Oregon University 2001 — 2005
Geography and Communication, GIS/geography and Photojournalism/Journalism
City of Tacoma
Skills
Enforcement, Police, Policy, Community Outreach, Emergency Management, NIMS, Local Government, Government, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Conflict Resolution, Public Relations, Event Planning, Research, Legal Research, Criminal Justice
Education
Liberty University
Paralegal Studies
Carteret Community College
Criminal Justice
College of the Redwoods
Criminal Justice
City of Tacoma
Skills
Community Outreach, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Non-profits, Strategic Communications, Government, Community Development, Policy, Public Relations, Leadership, Fundraising, Strategic Planning
Education
Harvard College, 1968 - 1972; Harvard Law School, 1872 - 1975
AB, History
Harvard University
City of Tacoma April 2007 - Present
US Navy Reserve January 2001 - Present
Education
Central Michigan University 1986 — 1987
MA, Broadcast Operations and Management
Eastern Michigan University 1982 — 1984
BS, Radio and TV
Cloud Consulting June 2011 - Present
City of Tacoma September 2003 - Present
Multi-Cultural Family Services December 2010 - May 2011
Washington Department of Revenue September 2008 - November 2008
Department of Social and Health Services September 2004 - May 2008
State of Washington Department of Licensing October 2007 - December 2007
University of Washington September 2003 - January 2004
Boys and Girls Clubs of America March 2003 - January 2004
Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce December 1997 - November 1998
Human Resource Temporary September 1997 - September 1998
Skills
Expertise of Operating..., Training, Leadership, Management, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Policy, Interviews, Administration, Research, Community Development
Education
Walden University 2011 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Clinical Psychology, 2 years of studies
Faith Evangelical College & Seminary 2009 — 2011
MACM:Masters of Arts in Christian Ministry, Christian Counseling Concentration
The Evergreen State College 2002 — 2003
Bachelors of Liberal Arts, Business Administration, Communtity Leadership, and Social Sciences
Tacoma Community College 1999 — 2002
Associate Degree, General Studies, Business Administration
Smith Brothers Farms January 2004 - Present
Morning Sun January 2003 - December 2003
City of Tacoma April 2002 - December 2002
Smith Tractor & Equipment April 1996 - March 2002
dataPrint November 1994 - March 1996
Education
University of Puget Sound 1992 — 1994
BA, Accounting
Green River Community College 1990 — 1992
AA, Accounting
City of Tacoma October 2013 - Present
JobsOhio January 2012 - September 2013
City of National City CA December 2004 - December 2011
City of Chula Vista CA July 2000 - July 2004
Skills
Economic Development, Brownfields..., Leveraging resources, Leveraged Finance, Brownfield, Deal Development, Deal Closure, Redevelopment, Policy development and..., Program Management, Program Development, Grants, Public Policy, Government, Policy, Public/private..., Policy Analysis, Community Development, Strategic Planning
Education
Fuller Theological Seminary
Michigan State University
Bachelor of Science, Social Science
City of Tacoma January 1987 - Present
Skills
Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Community Development, Event Planning, Policy, Volunteer Management, Research, Program Evaluation
Education
Highline Community College 1975 — 1977
AA, Social Sciences
Pacific Lutheran University
Bachelor's, Social Sciences
City of Shoreline March 2014 - Present
City of Auburn (Washington) October 2006 - February 2014
City of Tacoma October 2005 - October 2006
City of Puyallup October 1998 - October 2005
David Evans and Associates, Inc. April 1997 - October 1998
JBR Environmental Consultants, Inc. April 1995 - April 1997
Woodward-Clyde Consultants September 1990 - April 1995
California Water Quality Control Board May 1987 - January 1989
Skills
Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Environmental..., Water Resources, Water Management, Wastewater, Stormwater Management, Flood Control, Water Supply, Infrastructure Projects, Public Works, Division Management, Emergency Management, Emergency Operations, Public Sector, Public Speaking
Education
Humboldt State University 1987 — 1990
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology, 3.3
Humboldt State University 1981 — 1984
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management, 2.75
City of Tacoma May 2015 - Present
City of Tacoma August 2005 - May 2015
City of Tacoma May 1999 - August 2005
SeaPac Sales 1987 - May 1999
Skills
SAP, Supply Chain Management, Budgets, Forecasting, Government, Supply Management, Contract Management, ERP, Procurement, Management, Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, Change Management, Inventory Management, Policy, Analysis, Process Improvement
Education
Green River Community College 1976 — 1978
Accounting
City of Tacoma April 2008 - Present
University of Washington January 2007 - April 2008
Citizens for a Healthy Bay January 2006 - April 2008
Education
University of Washington 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Highline Community College 2001 — 2003
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Biology, General
City of Tacoma April 1997 - Present
Education
Chapman University 2005 — 2007
Masters of Organizational Leadership and Masters of Human Resources, Summa Cum Laude
Central Washington University 2003 — 2005
Bachelors in Law and Justice, Cum Laude
Self-employed March 2011 - Present
City of Tacoma January 1998 - January 2012
Washington State Auditor's Office May 1992 - January 1998
Skills
Accounting, Auditing, Programming, Problem Solving, Management Consulting, Business Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Tax Preparation, Non-profit..., Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office
Education
Central Washington University 1974 — 1977
BA, Accounting
Wenatchee Valley College 1973 — 1974
Associate of Arts (AA), Accounting and Business/Management
City of Tacoma July 2012 - Present
Education
Central Washington University 2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political science major; law and justice minor.
Bellevue Community College 2007 — 2010
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS)
City of Tacoma January 2014 - Present
IDS International July 2009 - December 2013
US Army June 1989 - July 2009
Skills
Military, Security Clearance, National Security, DoD, Program Management, Government, Defense, Intelligence Analysis, Military Operations, Government Contracting, Command, Operational Planning
Education
Central Michigan University 2001 — 2002
Master of Science in Administration, Leadership Development
Suffolk University 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General
City of Tacoma June 1992 - Present
City of Tacoma March 1992 - Present
Skills
Program Management, Engineering, CAD, Energy Efficiency, Project Engineering, Sustainability
Education
Bates Technical College 1990 — 1992
Associate of Technology Degree, Mechanical Engineering
Goodwill of the Olympics and Rainier Region September 2013 - Present
City of Tacoma May 2007 - July 2011
City of Tacoma September 2006 - May 2007
City of Tacoma June 2005 - September 2006
Skills
Payroll
Education
Cameron University 2012 — 2013
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Accounting, 3.65
Tacoma Community College 2007 — 2011
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Accounting, 3.2
Law enforcement officer in Virginia November 2014 - Present
Orange County CA December 2000 - November 2014
City of Tacoma 1996 - 1999
Skills
Criminal Investigations, Law Enforcement, Training, Leadership, Policy, Homeland Security, Police, Public Safety, Project Management, Enforcement, Criminal Justice, Counterterrorism, Firearms, Fishing, Management, Private Investigations
Education
University of Puget Sound 1984 — 1987
Juris Doctorate, Law
University of Utah 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (BS), Political Science/International Relations
California State University-Long Beach 1979 — 1980
None
City of Tacoma December 2003 - Present
MultiCare Health System August 1994 - October 2002
Education
Green River Community College 1975 — 1977
Clover Park High School 1973 — 1975