• Prepare briefing memos and make recommendations for City Council meetings and Council Committee meetings.• Coordinate with the Councilmember and City departments to draft motions and advance legislation.• Set agendas and work with City departments overseen by the Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee to advance legislation and approve contracts.• Represent the Councilmember and establish his legislative position at Council Committee meetings.• Staff and advise the Councilmember in stakeholder meetings.• Research on new federal and state legislation to create briefing memos for the Councilmember and staff.

• Community liaison between Council office and residents in the neighborhoods of Venice and Del Rey• Assisted residents, businesses and community organizations in navigating the City bureaucracy• Interfaced with City, County, State and Federal offices• Represented the Council office at neighborhood council, homeowners association, neighborhood watch and many other community group meetings• Represented the Council office at public hearings before the Board of Public Works, Board of Recreation & Parks and the Zoning Administrator• Assisted legislative staff in crafting legislation to solve constituent issues• Coordinated meetings between various City departments to complete larger projects• Researched special projects and issues• Organized community events

• Accounts payable and receivable and light bookkeeping• Prepared tax forms, sent copies to clients and submitted documentation to the IRS• Organized and maintained a comprehensive hard copy file system and electronic database• Created, logged and tracked incoming and outgoing electronic and paper documents • Ensured the reliability of vital equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements