Public Works Director with extensive experience at the City of North Bend, excelling in infrastructure management and project design. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance and enhancing community safety. Skilled in effective communication and construction management, delivering impactful solutions for municipal projects.
Experienced with managing comprehensive public works operations, including infrastructure development and maintenance. Utilizes strategic planning and resource management to enhance municipal services and community well-being. Track record of effective team leadership and regulatory compliance to ensure project success.
During this period I worked one summer (1981) as a survey tech for the City of North Bend, one winter as a shop janitor for Cummins Diesel, and three winters for Dominoes Pizza.
Prior experience included busboy (1974 summer) at Sambo's restuarant
2 summers (1 mo typically) hay crew for Rood Farms.
Honors: Young Engineer of the Year (Professional Engineers of Oregon) 1990
Presidents Award (Professional Engineers of Oregon) 2013
Volunteer FIrefighter of the Year (North Bend Fire) 2018, 2019
Professional Engineers of Oregon (President 2003-2004)
National Society of Professional Engineers
North Bend Community Scholarship Fund (Current President)
North Bend Volunteer Fire Dept. (Current Treasurer)
Oregon PE - Civil & Environmental
California PE - Civil (lapsed June 2025 but renewable)
Oregon Professional Land Surveyor
Oregon Certified Water Rights Examiner
FIrefighter 2, Pumper Operator - OR BPST