Rusty Jackson Email & Phone Number

Provide investment and revenue collections/enhancement advisory services to municipalities and government entities. Provide debt financing advisory and transactions to municipalities.

Provide communications, public relations and event planning, production and management services. Produce and host weekly cable television programmimg. Produce training and marketing videos for municipalities and Fortune 500 companies. Produce live music events for the Oakland Raiders, San Diego Chargers, BET Black Entertainment Television, the Rodney Strong Vineyards and the City of Oakland. Create and produce fan participation promotions for the Oakland Raiders and for the San Diego Chargers. Write and distribute press releases/media alerts, arrange print/broadcast interviews and promotional appearances.Provide graphic design and storyboard development services. Produce television commercials, public service announcements and radio advertising. Design print advertising. www.sascosightandsoundcompany.com Produce "Blues, Brews& BBQ at Monterey Bay"- the 2014 Monterey Blues Festival, visit:www.blues,brewsandbarbecue.com; co-produce the entertainment for the city of San Leandro's Cherry Festival.

Advise municipal and institutional clients on the appropriate investment strategy to meet stated goals and cash requirements. Provide financial transactions for municipal clients and government entities.

Sell investment products and financial services to businesses and individuals. Develop and conduct investment seminars and financial services workshops for existing and prospective clients.

Manage the Tax Collection Division comprised of 7 units consisting of 55 employees involved in accounting, billing and revenue collections. Responsible for developing and implementing the Business License Tax Ordinance. Responsible for automating the revenue collection process for residential and commercial property taxpayers. Serve as the intergovernmental, community and media relations coordinator. Investigate and respond to taxpayer complaints and appeals for penalty abatement. Preside over the annual departmental budget.

Respresent the Mayor at meetings, civic events and political functions. Prepare correspondence for the Mayor's signature or under my signature for government officials, legislative bodies and individuals. Meet, escort and arrange details for official City visitors. Serve as the intergovernmental, community and media relations coordinator. Coordinate and prepare budget and monitor controls over fund expenditures. Prepare reports on all community and economic development proposals.

Co-authored the Federal Equal Opportunity Recruitment Program. Secured an intergovermental personnel assignment to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change in Atlanta, GA. On this assignment I represented the King Center before the Georgia State Legislature in our successful lobbying efforts to have the area of Dr. King's birth home and the proposed King Center designated as an historical landmark. After returning to Washington, D. C. I was involved in drafting and lobbing for legislation that became P.L. 95-507. Assisted in the development and management of the first Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization.

Certificate, Electronic Field Production

Mpa, Public Administration

Ba, Liberal Arts - Political Science

Activities and Societies: Varsity Baseball, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity