City Management Experience
Baytown , Texas
- City Manager (2011 - Present)
- Deputy City Manager (2004-2011)
- Assistant City Manager (2002-2004)
- Assistant City Manager/Fire Chief (1999-2002)
- Fire Chief (1992-1999)
- Fire Captain (1988-1992)
- Other Fire Positions (1977-1988)
Education
- Master of Science in Public Administration Grand Canyon University - 2003
- National Fire Academy Emmitsburg, MD – 1998
- Certified Fire Protection Specialist Boston, MA - 1997
- Bachelor of Public Administration University of Houston -1988
Memberships/Associations
- Regional Director, Texas Fire Chiefs Assoc. (1997)
- Kiwanis Club of Baytown (1988-2005)
- BayCoast Medical Center Board of Trustees (1990-2001)
- GCCISD Capital Improvement Bond Steering Committee (1993-1994)
- Facilities Assessment Committee (1998-1999)
- Local Emergency Planning Committee (1988 – present)
Role of the City Manager
- Manage the day-to-day affairs of the City
- Enforce laws and ordinances
- Appoint and remove employees
- Prepare Budget
- Make recommendations on the general welfare of the City
