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United States

Livonia, Michigan, United States

Presides over Zoning Board meetings when needed. Serves on Technical Committee for City of Livonia Zoning Ordinances. The Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) is an administrative board that conducts hearings and makes decisions on appeals of administrative decisions made in implementing City of Livonia zoning ordinances.

Livonia, Michigan, United States

The Greenleaf Commission on Sustainability is a City of Livonia Commission that is responsible for developing strategies that will raise community awareness on practices that will make Livonia a more sustainable community. Appointed a formal city commission in May 2017, the Greenleaf Commission focuses its efforts in several target areas - Air Quality.

Livonia, Michigan, United States

The Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) is an administrative board that conducts hearings and makes decisions on appeals of administrative decisions made in implementing City of Livonia zoning ordinances.

Livonia, Michigan, United States

Worked on the reorganization, recodification, and functionality of the Livonia Vision 21 Zoning Ordinances. These ordinances replaced existing city ordinances, and streamlined all City's zoning regulations in a more efficient, effective, and user-friendly format. The Livonia Vision 21 ordinances incorporated form-based regulations and provides incentives.

Work with Livonia, Michigan community stakeholders representing a cross-section of government, schools, businesses, and residents who will be mapping the future of the City on key issues such as transportation, land use, housing, community character, economic development, and sustainability. Goal is to develop a long-range Master Plan for future community.

City Of Livonia, Michigan

Responsible for the records and administrative functions of the City of Livonia Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA).The Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) is an administrative board that conducts hearings and makes decisions on appeals of administrative decisions made in implementing City of Livonia zoning ordinances.

Auburn Hills, Michigan

Leads Corporate LMS Administration Team in managing Corporate and Plant Employee training initiatives. Provides consultative support related to new programs, corporate training/compliance initiatives, benchmarking, and new system functionality. Additional responsibilities include managing the U.S. dealership course and subscription billing process for the.

Auburn Hills, Michigan

Reponsible for identifying Certification, Training and Dealer Standards reporting needs and developing reporting resouces for Chrysler Academy. Manage dealer billings of Course and Subscription training charges for 2,300 Chrysler dealers. Responsible for the training Chrysler Academy personnel on new applications and reporting processes.

Participated in the strategic development and launch of Chrysler Group Dealer Standards for Chrysler Group LLC dealerships. Responsible for the development and launch of Dealer Standards and Customer Promoter Score (CPS) training for Chrysler Group dealership and field personnel.

Managed Five Star program for 3,300 dealers. Five Star is a customer focused process improvement initiative that builds sales loyalty and service retention to drive dealership profitability.

Directed strategy, design, development and deployment of applications in global business portal (6 in total) through which $60B in global sales of vehicles, service and parts are processed. Managed portals for Canada, Mexico and International Markets. Reponsible for portal monitoring and metrics activities.

Responsible for annual Five Star dealer certification, including Employee Satisfaction surveys and Sales, Service and Parts training.

Responsible for training curriculum for Chrysler field personnel. This curriculum included financial analysis, retail marketing and consultant skills training. Developed Intranet delivered training, CD-ROM based training and Used Vehicle training for field personnel. Developed field training database whiched allowed field personnel to access training for.

Administration of self study product training programs to field and dealership personnel. Training delivered in CDi and print formats. Developed Internet and Intranet training applications for field and dealership personnel. Developed "Get a Quote" training for Washington, Los Angeles, and San Francisco Zone pilots.

Research and development of new sales processes (e.g. used vehicle management training and Internet training pilots). Developed and directed execution of Vice President strategic long range and annual business plan. Analyzed trends both internal and external to automotive industry that will have a future impact on retail automotive business. Coordinated 25.

Master Of Science In Administration (M.S.A), Business Administration

Master's Thesis - Interactive Marketing Strategies.

Bachelor Of Business Administration (B.B.A.), General Business

Activities and Societies: EMU College of Business Management Club Dean's Board - College of Business EMU College of Business.