As the Mayor of the 14th largest city in CA, I look forward to representing the people, workers, and businesses. Within my first month, I developed a Covid19 Task Force and a Business Reopening Task Force to help guide us through the pandemic. Irvine is the only city in OC with such task forces. We are a city that is innovative and leads.

I am honored to have been elected to serve the city of Irvine and look forward to making progress that lasts.Experience:*Chair, Orange County Great Park Board*Adopt legislation, set policy, adjudicate issues and establish the budget of the City. *Introduced and implemented the City's Climate Action Plan, No smoking ban, and Community Choice Energy program creating OC's first JPA (OCPA)*Served on the Board of the Irvine Barclay Theater, the Irvine Community Land Trust, the OC Mosquito and Vector Control District, City/IUSD Liaison Committee, and the OC Housing Authority *Appoint volunteers to serve on various advisory boards, commissions, and committees *See through various projects from inception to law, securing the votes of my colleagues

*Direct the Board members on annual programming, including fundraising and special events*Develop new programs and forums for faith based organizations*Program monthly meetings with various congregations/members on local issues*Outreach to new congregations*Interact with other non-profits and government entities on a regular basis*Maintain budget

A children's interfaith group that enhances children's ability to understand and respect all faiths while working towards making their communities better. We go on site visits to various houses of worship to provide children and families a real life experience, work on service projects together and serve the homeless population in Santa Ana at the Civic Center every 4th Sunday of the Month.

Advise the City Council regarding park, recreational and cultural programs which would be of interest and benefit to the City's resident; advises on the development and improvement of the City's recreational facilities. Commissioners bring the resident's perspective to deliberations on matters ranging from land acquisition to youth diversion, helping assure quality programs and facilities.

*Manage the budget and finances for a food service company*The company operated 2 restaurants and a full time catering operation with the television and movie industries*Developed their HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point) plan

*Manage the department’s auditing program, corrective and preventive action plan, and review of regulatory requirements with current SOPs (Standard Operating Procedure)*Work closely with FDA and CA Dept of Food and Agriculture*Provide input to clinical scientists and staff as required

*Manage the department’s auditing program, corrective and preventive action plan, and review of regulatory requirements with current SOPs (Standard Operating Procedure)*Work closely with the FDA, EPA, and ISO *Provide input to scientists (veterinary and microbiology) and staff as required