Marvin (Trey) Hunter
San Francisco,CA
Summary
Seasoned public finance professional with proven success managing multi-billion dollar budgets and leading teams in complex government organizations. Expertise in innovative financial strategies, stakeholder collaboration, and data-driven decision-making. Committed to fiscal sustainability and operational excellence in public sector.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
CAPITAL PLANNING AND BUDGETING PROGRAM MANAGER
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
06.2023 - Current
- Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive capital planning and budgeting improvement strategies for the SFPUC's three enterprises resulting in the approval of a nearly $12 Billion Capital Improvement Plan
- Lead cross functional teams, supervised, and managed staff responsible for improving capital project delivery, financial performance, and budgetary administration
- Served as the Acting Capital Budget Manager for during interim periods
- Implemented innovative approaches to improve the administration of the SFPUC's multi-billion dollar budget
- Provided guidance on complex financial instruments and budgetary funding strategies
- Successfully developed the messaging strategy for internal stakeholders, the Commission, the Mayor's Office, and the Board of Supervisors with the goal of having the SFPUC's budget approved
- Served as a key liaison with senior City officials to ensure transparent communication about the SFPUC's budget
ASSISTANT DEPUTY DIRECTOR (CEA), CAPITAL FINANCE & SUSTAINABILITY
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
02.2021 - 06.2023
- Formulated and administered CAL FIRE's $2 Billion capital budget and environmental sustainability programs
- Developed capital project budgetary and sustainability program proposals, including CAL FIRE's Five-Year Capital Infrastructure Plan, for review by the Governor and State Legislature for inclusion in the annual State Budget Act
- Managed a cross functional team responsible for presenting to the State Legislature, Governor's Office, Department of Finance, California Natural Resources Agency, State Controller's Office, federal and state auditors, and the media on the progress of complex infrastructure plans, encumbrance and expenditure of multiple State funds for design and construction of capital projects, and carbon reduction progress at statewide facilities
- Supervised a large team of professional staff responsible budgetary development and administration, and sustainability proposals
- Advised on feasibility of budgetary and carbon emission reduction requests with statewide significance
FINANCIAL ANALYST
San Francisco Department of Public Works
09.2020 - 02.2021
- Assisted in the administration of complex budgetary programs, including the 2010, 2014, and 2020 Earthquake Safety & Emergency Response (ESER) bonds
- Supported project teams on the ESER program and San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency projects
- Administered and reconciled funding for several multi-million-dollar bond programs
- Assisted in the coordination of bond sales for municipal General Obligation bonds
- Resolved complex budgetary problems and provided complex financial analysis to key decision makers
FINANCE BUDGET ANALYST
California Department of Finance
05.2019 - 09.2020
- Assisted in preparation of annual multi-billion-dollar California State Budget Act
- Directed the development and implementation of multi-million-dollar annual budgets for over fifteen State agencies, departments, conservancies, and programs
- Supervised the professional budgetary work of staff responsible for developing key fiscal proposals to be reviewed by the Director of Finance, State Legislature, State Public Works Board, and the Governor
- Expeditiously provided analysis and made independent recommendations on the budgetary and fiscal affairs to the Director of Finance and the Governor of California
- Made recommendations regarding fiscal matters including the addition of personnel, fund solvency, equipment leases; and made recommendations for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, and financing for capital projects to the State Public Works Board
ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST
California Department of Health Care Services
03.2018 - 05.2019
- Led the development and analysis of regulations to implement federal and state statutory changes, focusing on budgetary implications for Specialty Mental Health Services
- Spearheaded the legislative team's strategy by analyzing active bills and coordinating with subject matter experts to prepare comprehensive bill analyses, emphasizing fiscal impacts on State mental health programs
- Played a key role in preparing budget change proposals for submission to the Department of Finance, demonstrating strong financial acumen in state-level budgeting processes
- Led DHCS Work Groups and participated in high-level committees, preparing briefing materials and issue papers that outlined policy implications and potential budgetary effects
- Served as a key liaison, preparing responses to legislators, state and federal agencies, and stakeholders on Mental Health benefits, policies, and programs, with a focus on fiscal responsibility and budget transparency
Credentialing Program Analyst
California Consortium of Addiction Prog. & Prof.
05.2017 - 03.2018
- Served as a statewide team lead for the credentialing process for drug and alcohol counselors, ensuring compliance with California regulations and standards
- Collaborated with state government agencies to align certification programs with evolving legislative requirements
- Conducted financial analysis to optimize fee structures, balancing program sustainability with accessibility for applicants
- Prepared and presented complex analyses, including quarterly budget reports and program performance metrics to the Board of Directors
Education
Master of Public Administration -
University of The Pacific - McGeorge School of Law
Bachelor of Arts - Government
New Mexico State University
Skills
- Budget Development and Management
- Financial Analysis and Reporting
- Supervision and Staff Development
- Project Management
- Policy Analysis and Implementation
- Budgetary Strategy and Communication
- Public Sector Budgeting Processes
- Advanced Proficiency in Financial Software, including PeopleSoft and PowerBI
Accomplishments
- Recipient of the 2023 American Society of Public Administration's (Sacramento Chapter) Rising Star in Government Award
- Presented at the Government Finance Officer's Association Annual Conference in June 2024 on "Partnering with Public Works: Using Data and Levels of Service for Better Asset Management"
- Guest lecturer for Public Policy and Administration graduate students at the University of the Pacific-McGeorge School of Law
Timeline
CAPITAL PLANNING AND BUDGETING PROGRAM MANAGER
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
06.2023 - Current
ASSISTANT DEPUTY DIRECTOR (CEA), CAPITAL FINANCE & SUSTAINABILITY
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
02.2021 - 06.2023
FINANCIAL ANALYST
San Francisco Department of Public Works
09.2020 - 02.2021
FINANCE BUDGET ANALYST
California Department of Finance
05.2019 - 09.2020
ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST
California Department of Health Care Services
03.2018 - 05.2019
Credentialing Program Analyst
California Consortium of Addiction Prog. & Prof.
05.2017 - 03.2018
Master of Public Administration -
University of The Pacific - McGeorge School of Law
Bachelor of Arts - Government
New Mexico State University
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