Alyson Piguee, Mpp Email & Phone Number

California, United States

- Provides day-to-day leadership and works with staff to ensure a high-performance, customer service-oriented work environment that supports achieving the Agency’s mission, objectives and values regarding teamwork, mutual trust and respect- Leads the Agency’s external and government relations, public relations, communication, outreach education, and grants teams- Leads and oversees significant community outreach, serving as the primary point of contact with elected officials, senior staff and industry associations- Directs the development, implementation and administration of the Agency Grants program - Advocates for the Agency's position on current and proposed legislation- Directs and coordinates special projects, events, activities, and functions with Agency Divisions and Departments, including elected officials, outside agencies, and the public- Provides policy and strategic planning advice and guidance to Agency leadership- Formulates and implements departmental policy, plans and strategies; leads and directs staff and outside consulting resources in the development and application of new methods and processes to achieve higher efficiency, quality and innovation in department work processes.

Lead a team of dedicated professionals working to support enhanced technological solutions and operational processes to improve staff and client experience- Lead and supported the CalSAWS Team, responsible for the migration effort of the Agency's eligibility determination system to a new Statewide solution, CalSAWS- Lead and supported the Systems Support Team which provides critical system and operational support to the Agency's 4,000 employees- Lead and supported the CFS Systems/Data Analysis and Reporting Team responsible for technical support of the statewide Child Welfare Services/Case Management System (CWS/CMS) as well as report development and analysis to improve data quality - Served as the Agency's Department Operations Center Manager/EOC Liaison, responsible for assisting in the coordination of the Agency's response to emergencies such as the COVID-19 pandemic- Supported the Agency as a liaison to OC Information Technology and assists in mobilizing and supporting Agency IT projects

Administrative Manager II Classification; previous title of Assistant to the Director/Strategic Communications, Legislation, & Policy Team Manager-Serves as the agency's liaison to the Orange County Board of Supervisors and County Executive Office -Manages SSA's Community and Government Relations team, which includes all internal and external communication and media relations, SSA's legislative program, agency-wide policies and procedures, and outreach coordination-Collaborates with various SSA divisions and county agencies to develop and and facilitate programs and services throughout the county

Anaheim, Ca

• Serves as an integral part of the team, which supports and manages clients ranging from public agencies, water districts, trade associations, non‐profit organizations, and private companies• Promotes and advances the interests of Curt Pringle & Associates’ clients at the local level to shape emerging issues• Provides legislative, policy, and budgetary analysis services to clients on a wide-array of topics including, but not limited to, education, health, utilities and resources, and trade and commerce• Provides public relations services which includes the development and distribution of press releases and media alerts, event planning, and coordination with media for events

Orange County, California Area

Policy Advisor to Supevisor John M. W. Moorlach, Second District• Oversight of the following departments, including their operations, budgets, and agenda items, for the Supervisor: OC Community Resources, Social Services Agency, Child Support Services, CEO/Legislative Affairs, and CEO/Budget• Policy and administrative support for the Commission to End Homelessness• Employment and Mainstream Resources Working Group Facilitator• Appointed to the Oversight Board of the Successor Agency to the Buena Park Redevelopment Agency• Appointed to the Oversight Board of the Successor Agency to the Stanton Redevelopment Agency• Co-Intern Coordinator• Municipal liaison responsibilities: Los Alamitos, Seal Beach• Orange County Leadership Academy Class XVII Graduate

Ontario, California

• Prepared the Municipal Utilities Company proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2011-2012• Analyzed potential budget reductions as a response to the prolonged downturn in the economy and anticipated decline in revenues• Compiled and analyzed data into a model for water, sewer and solid waste to help determine future rate structures• Edited and assisted in drafting agenda reports for City Council meetings on a variety of different purchases and agreements • Provided administrative support for the development and implementation of a Climate Action Plan to reduce city-wide greenhouse gas emissions • Drafted and administered all agency contracts and managed administrative contracts

Irvine, Ca

• Developed and conducted a detailed cost study analysis of child welfare and treatment agencies in Sonoma County, California• Coordinated program planning and administrative planning efforts for major organizational conferences• Researched state legislation and coordinated a state legislation review for the development of a State Legislator resource web page• Compiled state level data on substance abuse treatment admissions and entries into child welfare• Assisted in analysis of the Children and Family Services Review, a mandatory review of child welfare systems across the U.S.• Conducted literature and data research related to substance exposed infants in California

Professional Certificate In Advanced Public Engagement For Local Governments

Master'S, Public Policy

Activities and Societies: NCAA Division I swimmerEmphasis in American Politics and State and Local Policy

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Political Science

Activities and Societies: Pi Sigma Alpha, Mortar Board Society, Pre-Law Society, NCAA Division III swimmer & former school record holder

Education record

Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, Collegiate Scholar Program, California Scholarship Federation, Girls State, CIF Division.