Local Government Career Research and Resources
City of Chicago - Dept of Buildings
•Appointed to Mayor Daley’s Committee to Review and Improve City Ordinances and Policies. •Oversaw Mayoral Initiative to monitor General Contractors and developers with numerous violations. •Assisted with drafting Rules and Regulations for General Contractors. •As Supervisor, reduced the six-week backlog in the Records Division to a three-day turnaround
Avg. Salary: $94,000 · Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5
City of Chicago - Dept of Construction & Permits
•Legislative Liaison between the Aldermen and Department of Construction and Permits. •Analyzed proposed city ordinances and state legislation with regard to the impact on the department. •Educated Aldermen and their staff on the building permit process. •Oversaw the enforcement of the False Statement Ordinance. •Clarified interpretations of Building Code Ordinances with Project Managers and Plan Examiner.
Avg. Salary: $94,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
City of Chicago/Mayor's Office, Intergovernmental Affairs
•Coordinated legislative efforts on behalf of the City of Chicago. •Acted as a liaison on behalf of the Mayor of Chicago to Aldermen, city departments and advocacy groups. •Guide Administration proposals through the City Council process. •Tracked legislation in the Building Committee. •Assisted in formulating and vetting major initiatives such as the High Rise Evacuation and Scaffolding Ordinances.
Avg. Salary: $94,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
State of Illinois/Speaker of the House of Representatives
•Supervised and managed a staff of 8 to 10 on a daily basis, monitoring and managing multiple projects; implemented appropriate changes and formulated action plans. •Provided on-site, direct supervision for assessing manpower hours, coordinated personnel procedures and performance levels. •Administered internal personnel functions including interviewing, placement, discipline procedures and payroll.
Avg. Salary: $94,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
State of Illinois/Speaker of the House of Representatives
●Worked with Alderman Frank Olivo (13th Ward) to meet constituent requests. ●Coordinated all activities of both management and clerical staff. •Developed innovative programs, resulting in efficient utilization of staff and improved office procedures. •Responsible for analyzing both budgetary and staffing requirements, recommending and implementing subsequent changes
Avg. Salary: $94,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
State of Illinois/Speaker of the House of Representatives
•Acted as liaison to major labor, business and governmental agencies, analyzing data and formulating legislative programs. •Worked with members of the Illinois General Assembly in formulating legislative initiatives. •Analyzed and prepared research data for presentation of subsequent legislation. •Acted as liaison to numerous agencies, formulated recommendations for legislative proposals.
Avg. Salary: $94,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
City & County of San Francisco, Recreation & Park Dept.
Promote positive image of Recreation and Park Department through all forms of media. Promote programs and events to citizens of San Francisco. Facilitate special events with potential media appeal. Address community concerns regarding various Department facilities. Create media message to defuse potentially negative stories. Spokesperson for major city department. Interact with local, national and international media on dai...
Avg. Salary: $0 · Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5
Harrington, Righter & Parsons, Inc.
Represented 85 television stations nationally in selling spot commercial airtime to major advertising agencies. Supervised three assistants. Trained assistants in all aspects of spot sales. Created training manual. Did quarterly personnel reviews. Prepared weekly and yearly sales status reports.
Avg. Salary: $0 · Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5
Puchlik/Dell Architects
Created and prepared all marketing presentations for new projects. Developed press packet. Assisted the two principals of firm. Managed and prepared documents for the California State Office of Statewide Health Planning & Development.
Avg. Salary: $0 · Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5
Cultural Heritage Foundation
Scheduled and organized fund raising and special events. Hired and trained office and site staff for Victorian Museum. Recruited, trained and scheduled volunteers. Was responsible for negotiating and managing commercial location use of museum grounds. Mediated and supervised labor trade for ongoing restoration work. Organized press conferences. Arranged media interviews. Coordinated events from concept to completion.
Avg. Salary: $0 · Company Rank: 3.0 out of 5
