MET Transit
General Manager | 1980-2020
- Directed overall operations for the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MET), ensuring efficient public transportation services across the service area.
- Managed multi-million dollar budgets, including federal and state grant administration and local funding allocations.
- Oversaw a diverse workforce, including drivers, maintenance staff, and administrative personnel, fostering a culture of safety and reliability.
- Collaborated with local government officials and community stakeholders to improve transit accessibility and infrastructure.
Candidacy for Black Hawk County Board of Supervisors
Candidate, District 4 | 2026 – Present
- Actively campaigning for the District 4 seat, focusing on community engagement and addressing the specific needs of county residents.
- Developing and articulating a policy platform centered on fiscal responsibility, infrastructure improvement, and transparent governance.
- Managing campaign logistics, including public speaking engagements, fundraising initiatives, and community outreach events.
Key Competencies
- Public Administration: Extensive experience in managing public sector operations and navigating government regulations.
- Financial Oversight: Proven ability to manage complex budgets and ensure the responsible use of public funds.
- Strategic Planning: Skilled in developing long-term goals and implementing actionable plans to achieve community-focused outcomes.
- Leadership & Communication: Strong background in leading large teams and communicating effectively with diverse groups of stakeholders.