Kelsey Lewis Email & Phone Number

Beaverton, OR, US

Responsible for managing the overall strategic direction of the Transit Department's grant funding program, grant administration, and regulatory oversight; and for ensuring the transportation demand management program is administered efficiently and effectively.

United States

Represented the City regionally on land use and transportation policy. Provided advisory, analytical and administrative professional services in support of the functions within the Community Development Department. Managed budget and communications for the department.

Tualatin, Oregon

Developed and managed the Citywide Capital Improvement Plan, as well as budgets, including general fund, enterprise, capital, system development charge funds. I also did a lot of project management, including managing the Water Master Plan and ADA Transition Plan. Earlier I managed the City's public art program and assisted in managing a $1.6M ODOT.

• Supervised five professional staff members in the Engineering Division, providing leadership and fostering excellent customer service and collaboration within the organization
• Advised Public Works Director and assist in Public Works Department management activities

• Supervised three staff members in the City Manager’s Office
• Managed public information, including City newsletter, social media, website and other tools to promote the City and engage citizens
• Managed the Community Involvement Organization program, including organizing neighborhood meetings and developing positive relationships with community leaders and City staff

Mt. Angel, Oregon

Acted as deputy city administrator, city recorder, elections officer, hiring coordinator, website and technology administrator, and in-house planning staff. Provided support to the City Council and Council committees, prepared Council and committee meeting packets and minutes, drafted ordinances and staff reports. Administered city licenses and permits.

Developed sustainability communications plan; developed content for sustainability website; analyzed Hillsboro 2020 Vision community input as part of ten year review process.

Financial Management Policy Analyst for the City of Banks, OregonAnalyzed financial management practices of the city staff, determined the financial management policies that City Council desires to establish, reviewed policies of other Oregon cities, drafted written financial policies documenting City of Banks practices and desired outcomesResearch.

Researched life and policy legacy of Senator Mark Hatfield to provide curriculum material for Summer Institute “Innovations in Public Leadership for the Common Good” courses. Also assisted in event planning and site preparation for Institute's kick-off symposium.

Researched interim taskforces created during 2009 Oregon Legislative session and designed tool for tracking substantive duties and stakeholders. Also analyzed Roads Program cost accounting process and developed standardized method for calculating employee benefit and overhead rates.

Master'S, Public Administration, Local Government Administration

Received Division of Public Administration Award of Achievement for Substantial Professional Development 2009-2010

Bachelor'S, East Asian Studies

Activities and Societies: Student Academic Affairs Board, Gender Symposium