Employment
* Financial Services Manager with the San Mateo County Parks Department
* Twenty-five years employment/consulting in the nonprofit sector and public agencies.
Education
* MBA Marketing, Golden Gate University
* BS Renewable Natural Resources, Wildlife Sciences, University of Arizona
Community Service
My three terms (nine years) as a San Carlos Parks and Recreation Commissioner ends this year.
I seek an opportunity to continue providing dedicated community service for parks and open spaces.
I have extensive hands-on community service experience on nonprofit organzation board of directors, City advisory committees
and commissions, and regional trail organizations.
* Commissioner, Parks and Recreation , City of San Carlos, 2000 - , Chair, 2002 and 2007.
* Member, Railroad Land Use Citizens Advisory Committee, City of San Carlos, 2002 – 2003.
* Member, Trails Committee, City of San Carlos, 2002 -
* Member, Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee, City of San Carlos, 2003 – 2005.
* Member, General Plan Advisory Committee, City of San Carlos, 2007 -
* Member, Bay Conservation and Development Commission’s San Francisco Bay Area Water Trail Steering Committee, San Francisco, CA 2006 –
* Member, Advisory Committee, San Francisco Bay Water Trail, 2008-
* Member, San Carlos Kiwanis, 2008 -
* Board Member, Wildlife Rescue, Palo Alto, CA 1990 - 1991.
* Board Member, San Francisco Bay Trail Project, Oakland, CA 1990 - 1992.
* Board Member, Wildlife Education and Rehabilitation Center, Morgan Hill, CA 1994 - 1996.
* Board Member, San Francisco Bay Wildlife Society, Newark, CA 1998 - 2000.
* Board Member, CA Assn. of Parks & Recreation Commissioners & Board Members, 2001 – 2003.
* Board Member, Bay Access, (San Francisco Bay Area Water Trail) 2002 –
* Graduate, Leadership Mid-Peninsula, Palo Alto, CA 1995.
* Community Volunteer, Junior League of Palo Alto-Mid Peninsula, 1984 - 1993.
* Community Volunteer, United Way of Santa Clara County, Allocations & Evaluations, 1997 - 1998.
* Officer(Secretary/Editor) Sierra Club Loma Prieta Ski Touring Section, 2008-