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Susan Och

Lake Leelanau,MI

Summary

Strong leader and problem solver. Experienced in customer service, compliance, and long range planning.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor

Leland Township
11.2008 - Current
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to create consensus on long term goals.
  • Accepted citizen input and complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet citizen expectations.
  • Recruited for advisory boards and commissions.
  • Ensured compliance with state and federal statutes, as well as local policies.
  • Scheduled meetings, set agendas and chaired meetings.
  • Communicated and coordinated with county government, local schools, community groups, and citizens.
  • Served as Secretary to Board of Review.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.

President

Lake Leelanau Community Association
12.2012 - 11.2016
  • Developed and implemented new fundraising strategies and events to promote community identity and ensure financial future of the association.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with external partners such as MDOT, St Marys School,and Leland Township to foster collaboration and maximize resources.
  • Developed "traffic calming" strategy to slow down through traffic and direct visitors' attention to back street businesses.
  • Developed and implemented new strategies and policies in collaboration to establish and achieve long-term business objectives, providing association with strong and sustainable organizational leadership.

Township Trustee

Leland Township
11.2008 - 11.2012
  • Interacted with citizens to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Assisted in oversight of $3 million grant for renovation of Leland Harbor facility
  • Worked with regional experts to develop a public safety program for township beaches

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts And Sciences

SUNY Buffalo State
Buffalo, NY

Skills

  • Financial Management
  • Priority Management
  • Business Administration
  • Policy Enforcement and Compliance
  • Asset Management

Timeline

President

Lake Leelanau Community Association
12.2012 - 11.2016

Supervisor

Leland Township
11.2008 - Current

Township Trustee

Leland Township
11.2008 - 11.2012

Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts And Sciences

SUNY Buffalo State
Susan Och