And certainly, the future of our community, state, and nation depends on our students’ education today. As a parent of two daughters in the West Bloomfield School District, I know the reputation, environment, safety, and academic achievement of our schools are of paramount important. As a Trustee of the West Bloomfield Board of Education, I will work to ensure:
- Our schools enjoy a stellar reput
ation
- We are among the best performing school districts in the State
- We foster a positive and welcoming culture and environment for students, teachers, staff, and parents
- We have the safest and most secure buildings and campuses we can
- Our teachers and staff are empowered to provide the best education to our students
- Our students have both college-ready and robust trade / technical educational paths to choose from
Background:
- Deputy Director of Management & Budget
- Director of Facilities Management with Oakland County, Michigan
- Management consultant with Plante Moran, LLC
- Certified Public Finance Officer
- M.B.A. from Michigan State University
- Systems Engineering bachelor’s degree from Oakland University
- Managed a $30 million annual department budget
- Implemented a $20 million security enhancement project
- Oversaw a $10 million annual capital improvement plan
- Directed the maintenance, custodial, architectural, and landscaping services for 45 buildings
- Implemented a Green initiative and energy conservation program
- Assisted numerous local governments with information technology projects
- Active in the West Bloomfield Rotary Club and the Vestry of Trinity in the Woods Episcopal church