Experience

Bolsa Chica Conservancy

• United States
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CEO

  • Jul 2019 - Present



City of Huntington Beach

• United States
• Government Administration
• 400 - 500 Employee

• City Council Member

  • Nov 2016 - Dec 2020

  I was elected to the Huntington Beach City Council with 28,424 votes on November 8, 2016. It is an honor and privilege to serve our community. In 2020, I chose not to seek re-election so that I could focus 100% of my attention to my role as CEO for the Bolsa Chica Conservancy.

• Planning Commissioner

  • Dec 2014 - Dec 2016

  The Planning Commission includes seven members who are appointed by the City Council members. Each City Council member appoints one commissioner to this quasi‑judicial body that is empowered by State law and the City Council.The Planning Commission meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers. Study sessions are frequently held at 5:15 p.m. prior to the meeting in Room B-8. Agendas are available to the public the Thursday prior to the meeting. The Planning Commission study session is open to public attendance but is not a public hearing. The Planning Commission follows Roberts Rules of Order and their own By-Laws. Support staff to the Planning Commission includes the Planning and Building Director who serves as the Secretary to the Commission, a Deputy City Attorney serving as legal counsel, and various City staff members from the Planning and Building Department, Public Works Department, and Fire Department. The meetings are televised live on local cable HBTV Channel 3.Projects typically acted upon by the Planning Commission are major development proposals, tentative tract maps, zoning map amendments, zoning text amendments, general plan amendments, and various similar applications. http://www.surfcity-hb.org/government/departments/planning/pjb/pcl/#sthash.p0qSzWUb.dpuf

• Commissioner

  • Mar 2013 - Dec 2014

  Mission StatementThe mission of the Public Works Commission is to review and make recommendations related to Public Works capital improvement projects and programs.BackgroundThe Public Works Commission was established in February 1996. The Public Works Commission provides an annual review and comments upon Public Works capital improvement projects; long term infrastructure maintenance and repair programs; oil pipeline permits issued by Public Works staff; and traffic control device permits issued by Public Works.The Public Works Commission recommends to City Council capital improvement projects and change orders exceeding the authorized change order limit for the project. The Commission receives regular reports of the active capital improvement projects.The Public Works Commission conducts an annual review and performance audit of the Sewer Service Fund. It recommends to the City Council on an annual basis any fees, rates and/or charges proposed to be modified or added to the sewer service user charge.Acting in the capacity of the Citizens Infrastructure Advisory Board, conducts an annual review and performance audit of the Infrastructure Fund and reports its findings to the City Council prior to the City Council's adoption of the ensuing fiscal year budget.The Public Works Commission conducts public meetings as necessary to consider the removal of a marked crosswalk or crosswalks on public streets.The Public Works Commission has the power and is required to consider application of a fee adjustment of the Fair Share Traffic Impact Fee if the development project does not have a discretionary development permit.Members and Appointments The Public Works Commission consists of seven (7) members who are residents of the City of Huntington Beach. Each City Council member appoints a member of the Commission to a term that coincides with the City Council member 's term.



Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Board Member

  • Jan 2009 - Apr 2017

• Robert Mayer Corporation Leadership Academy

  • 2008 - 2009



BSA Troop 1, Huntington Beach

• Volunteer

  • 2004 - Dec 2015



Home Run Media Group

• Founder & CEO

  • Jun 1992 - Dec 2015

  The mission of Home Run Media Group is to simplify life for the busy marketing professional by delivering the convenience of a one-stop resource for all marketing and promotion needs. Our print shop and bindery operation offers everything you need in the way of printed marketing collateral. Our sign & fabrication shop produces stunning visual graphics for all your branding and promotional needs. And with our promotional products and logo apparel line-up, we've got all the bases covered.Printed marketing collateralDigital media (CDs, DVDs, USB thumb drives)Promotional signage (banners, vehicle wraps, posters, window graphics, etc.)Custom displays (acrylic, wood, metal, glass)Promotional products (hats, mugs, shirts, pens, novelties, etc.)Trade show apparatus (booths, pop-ups, banner stands, table throws,etc.)Fulfillment services (mailings, pick-n-pack, kit assembly, etc.).At Home Run, we cover all the bases!



SCORE CEO Forum

• Member

  • 2009 - Nov 2014



City of Huntington Beach

• Chairman, Blue Ribbon Infrastructure Committee

  • Mar 2012 - May 2012

  This committee is a volunteer citizens committee designed to explore alternative means of financing infrastructure needs in Huntington Beach. Specifically, we are dealing with above-ground infrastructure needs such as pavement, curbs, sidewalks, alleys, and trees. The committee is exploring the concept of Benefit Assessment Districts, where property owners from defined "districts" within the city would vote on a special property assessment to fund specific work in that district.This committee is expected to complete its work within 2-3 months, culminating in a recommendation to the City Council.



City of Huntington Beach

• United States
• Government Administration
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Charter Review Commission

  • 2009 - 2010



IDD

• Translation and Localization
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Member

  • 1995 - 2010



BNI Orange Coast

• Member

  • 2008 - 2009



CCH Computax

• Logistics Manager

  • 1983 - 1992