Chief Operating Officer
CurrentAs COO, Tacoma Public Schools has 5000 employees, an operating budget of $600M and capital budget over $1B. It includes a portfolio over 10M sqft.•Team responsible for the first construction Design-Build in the history of the state of Washington for K-12.•First public entity (K-12, Higher Education, or State Agency) in the history of Washington State to have Diversity Supplier contract participation for capital projects over 20%. • Team developed a $535M capital bond that was approved by voters on 2/11/20.Team developed a $650M capital bond that was approved by voters on 2/3/24.•Responsible for the long term business strategy, planning, and operational performance of core support functions of the organization.-Planning and Construction-$1B-Facility Maintenance & Operations-Custodial Services-Nutrition Support Services-Real Estate-Sustainability -Procurement-Environmental Heath and Safety-Diversity and Inclusion-Energy Management