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Home My WebLink About1998-12-02 PACKET 04.B.REQUEST dF CITY COUPVCIL ACTION COUNGL AGENDA MEETING ITE�,j# DATE 12/2(98 1`l PREPARED BY: City Clerk Caron Stransky ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT STAFF AUTHOR <.�<��«.,�.««<��.��„ <��>��«��.«�w� C OUNCIL ACTION REQUEST Fill unexpired term of Sharon Sawyer on the Advisory Committee on Historic Preservation. Sawyer STAFF RECOMMENDATION Nistoric Preservation Officer Robert Vogel recommends Council approve appointment of Tina W. Valek to the Committee on Historic Preservation for term to expire Feberuary 28, 2000. BUDGET IMPLICATION $ $ BUDGETED AMOUNT ACTUA� AMOUNT FUNDING SOURCE ADVISORY COMMISSION ACTION ❑ PLANNING ❑ PUBLIC SAFETY ❑ PUBLIC WORKS ❑ PARKS AND RECREATION ❑ HUNIAN SERVICES/RIGHTS ❑ ECONOMIC DEV. AUTHORITY ❑ SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS ��' REVIEWED ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ APPROVED ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ DENIED ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ Pv1EM0/LETTER: ❑ RESOLUTION: ❑ ORDINANCE: ❑ ENGINEERING RECOMMENDATION: ❑ LEGAL RECOMMENdATION: � OTHER: Application for,4ppointment � �� t■ ./ �-, -�-a� ity A�iminfstrator Date K k k t rt k * 4***:t b* h'�': i e .h 4'k �k Y* e 5 s Yr tr#�e b 4 k k M 4 h tr 4 #* k b#* rt� k courvaL �c�r�c�� - ra��: ❑ app�nv�� j ��r��r� ❑ o�Fi�r� CfTY pF COTTAGE GROVE APPLICATION POR APPOINTMENT TO CITtZEN ADVI&ORY C4MMf8SfON ?{s�t� rar� ln o�Car, fro� t tG B, the commluinn on wh�ch you would lilu to servo (luve bi�nk sny on which you do not wish to servel: �_ M�storic Preaerv�fion Human $erviceBMumm Riphti puks, Recrertion & Natur�l Renources Other �� PlAnntnp Public S��ety, H�elth & Welfere Public Works — i Oo you heve �ny �pecial qu�lificetions thac you f�e! wouid helP You ba particul�riy effect�ve on � commias�on (i.e, work axperimce, volunteer experi�nce, education, hobbies, etc.1) ��,_...._ 1! �► _ U�t two or chr�f qpafs thit you wouid tike to see eccompiiansd durinp your ierm on � commis�ion. How dfd Vou Decame int�retted in aRrvinp on � commiasionl TM15 APPLICATtON WIL4 BE KEPT 4N F6LE POR ON� YEAR A�TER DATE pf SUBMITTAL 1T/18/1998 @2:58 AppGcmt: Addsess: Phoae. 6516649256 ROBERTCVOGEL City csf Cottage Grove Application for Appolntment to Citlzen Advisory Committee Historic Preservation Tina Valeg 7231 97� Street $outh Cottage Gtove 798-7228 days '68-8748 evezilngs/week<ods P�GE a� Spedsl qualificatlons for thio pc»irion: ❑ Pmven interest in and co�SniCZicat to hiewcic pxcscrvation, • My intezest in histon.c etzuctuns and sites began in juniox high. I voiunteered �vith two hi6Wricallq s�gr,ifi�az,c hom�s,ua Waterloo, Iowa &om junioc high through high school, and aetended apecinl summer morkshaps e:ploring th� hjetory o� uc.h'lucNre in my home commutvty. � I sttuctu.rcd my colle6re eoursework to include the maximum amount of ercltitecmral ktis2ory claeses. • Aa part of a senior class projea Eor CRP lab, I chose to ceseamh and compile a hismrusl report fqz Osceoin, Io�va. • A eummcz iotcroslaip for thc City oE Waterloo (Ioa*a) Pl�nning & Zoning Commission included �rojecn involving historical suuctuxeb aod sitcs. I coz�aplGCCd vazioue zcpam, 9ucveya, assisted in wzinng grant pmposals, and coz�ducted additioaal sescazch. • I cnnnnne sading aod Icarning zbout Amencan atchitecmral history a9 a personal hobby. ❑ Aa uadcrsqz�d(ng of govemment procosses and procadutes, specifically as they ielate ro dry develo�ment and planning. In addition to college counewoxk�in �reMtecnue and ci:y planning, T complered summer intemskvps ea vi arclutectuze fizm, and on ��lanning and zoning comnilssion for a mid-sized ciry. Suoz�g wntcca and verba) communicaaon skills. As a pubU� t�laqons profcsaAOnal, I Arrz csquitcd to �+zatc zzutc�xle m communicatc wath a vaticty oE audiences, from vuious consumec demogsaphic groups to speufic uade az:d professional �udiences. My cAreer includes a gzeat deal o� public speak,iz+g, Ecoro small gzoup presentanons co seminors. Verious manegement posdons have helped me learn to deal with a var'ety of diEferent people. Goale T wnlild li6cm to aec accomptiehed ❑ Cteste a stroagez awareness amoe� residents of the :rr�ccures and sites that maite Cottage Grwe moze chat p�st a satellite subuzb. �7 Work wich rne schools to integrate the hisrory of the area inro d:eir cvrriculum. Decelop tum key progtams for reachers thnt get studeats and theu parents involved and more awazc oClocal kaisrory. ❑ Develop communitp eveacs (or expand erzisting oaes) which showcase poin� of in�rest. I know that these ideas are not ven spea6c, but 1 feel thut I need to better understand ihe goale that commuai,ty officials have akeady developed before I can offet more specific ideas. � How I 6ecnme intereated in eeeving on the commission: W�ec� I gxaduaced Erom iowa Shx, I fuAy xAtcnded oz+ <ontinWng my studies ro�vard a graduare degree in historic �reservanon eichez feom a planning or azchitecmn! stand�oint As luck would hxvc it, I CeU iz�ro a great cereer in public relanpns and tzuly enjoy mq work. I foand n cueer �hat I tove, but have always looked Eor a way ro expnes my G04�17PUCd pC.SBOA� (7?66A00. EO,S O�.d Eltl�¢14g6� �OfTAC6 liid h16W2')'. When T moved Eiom Minn�apo(is ro the suh�cbe, I assumed that t would hmve to settsfy tny hismricv ir.eerests through books and uips to othec ciries, Unip recendy did I begin leaining of the hiero.cical tcsoucces avaiiabl< in Cotrage Gro�*e. I ceught an announcement ora che comenuniry channel for r�aia poeitios„ and inamndy jumped at the cnance to fiad oue moxc. Until now,1 ha�cn't fou�d r,�c oppaztvnity to hnng tpgether mp skills, backgcound and Qersonal ineesests into one activiry. 11/:8/1998 6[:58 651664�250 ROBER?CVuGEL PAGE a4 �IN1! W. �ALEK 7?3197'" Street Sourh Cottage Grove, MN 55016 612-768-8748 (home) 6�2-798»7228 (work) e-mait: va1e0030.@tc.uznn.edu Qg)�CTIt�E j am ceeking a caxeer opponunity wherc T can appty my e�ez3e�<e in ptenning, isziplcmenang and managing cotntSiuqicadons caznpalgtas .foF cons,uner products apd services. SUMMARY OP SI�It f Q ♦ N[y cuzxent posi6on as accouat development managtx was developed spccifztally to mke edvantagc o� my obiliry to ozganiza �arge nolumes of comp�ex ideas into clear, cooclee plens, and to t+kc acrion on them. ♦ T oEfer a proven uxck cecocd oF strong relanooskups vith clienn, deveioped cwa nme tkzcoug,� eEfective �ro�ect man.agctnent nnd communicqao�a. ♦ Althoug6 1 most enjoy eeam projects and thc majoriry of my exp�sicnce has been in t¢am scmngs, I ozn equally com�ortabie nck2ing independetit pzojecte. ♦ I attribuu mucka of rhe success I've had with paet project to goal settimg, pleoeung, hard �ork, and being able to zcGOgnize �nd mn�citsize thc eltzRs of those azound me. EXPERIENCE MEDTA REIATTdtVS, INC. 1992-pzesent A natranal pubk�e nlakonr frrxi nxeiad'�ng ir, nradia ca+or/Migru and rrlated .rrruro,r. AnroantDevelo�mentManager— �997�reseal ♦ Pemcipate as a met�ber oi senior managemm�t �i:hin the company- ♦ Rcseacch, pinn and implemcnt zaew services and progtxcns to sene enisting cll.cz�� Pnd attrnct new busincss. ♦ Creace, wnce and prebrnt mmprehensive communiconons �lans Foz la=ge accountx. ♦ $erve us e special coaculmnt ro all project teams on maioc eccouacs }od rompiex projecrs. ♦ Review all compxny accounts und idenu£y opQortunides ro maslzzaizc projeca. ♦ DeveCop Spol�s marketing and other start-uP divisiona within the company. ♦ Handle personality manageme,nf and representatioz�, zncluding gazden.iqg expect Jerry Baker, Minnesota x"wins' piichei� Brad Radke, and other cxpect speakers end ath�ctes. ♦ Acvve account6 include: Amezican Zvfaster ProductslJerey Bakez's YudonCare Co., CNS, Inc., Racnel's Goucmet Pornto Chips, L�rgotton, Inc. end No Name Steflks. Mode'a F2rlutians Manager - f 996-1997 • Supervised media reletions divisfon, ahich included S 6 full dme staff inembus� ♦ Coasulted account manRgeze of all project tcam& on account dcvdopment, texm�. development, and sasisted on complea pmj�cts. ♦ Jyaintained profihability and efficiency oE the diriuon. ♦ Hired, pzomoted, �runad, and gu�ded a)1 membus of the division, • Crcatzd nnd im�lentontcd progrnrsts Eox ctz�ploqee developmcnt and goel ach%coGxnent. ♦ �fanaged the 'tntemship �rogxam, ♦ Maintained one active account: Asneriean M¢stex ProductsJJerry Bake�s YardenCace Co. 11118/1998 �2:58 0516640250 ROBERTC'J�GEL PAGE 65 Tina Valek, p. 2 flrmxnf Manager - 1993-1996 ♦ Managed all diene relations for 20+ g�pve xecounts, • Supecvie�d } p=oj«t te.m of 6 members. ♦ Coordinated madla tours, pxcss cos��tcences, &pecial evencc, video productioa, distnburion and rela[ed serviccs. ♦ Wrote and edited press releases, pitch acttcxs, .medi� advi6ories, nudio ¢nd ��deo scriQts, public sczvj,ce a�ouncemmts, a:ucles nnd copy For bro�dcast. ♦ peve�oped propoeais and pzecenmdons, ♦ Guided st�ategic plannzng scssione. ♦ Rccci�ed numerous aweids for team productivity and accaun: retention. ♦ Some ecco�nts included: CNS, Int. Eor the introducdon of Hreathe Right NasaC Stcip6, John I7eere Eor ongoing educarion within thc fxzanzng community on nem rechniqucs and equipment, the Amcricarz Fouodaaoo Foc the Blind ro promote f;enetal issues awareness xnd hcl� Fundnicing efforts during the HighSaghts campaign, and the Delra Queen Steamboat Company Eox tkae :nVod�cdon pf their newest sceamboat, 1"M.(A�nerzmn�/ureR. A�ed:'a Conru/rnat - 1992 ♦ Fresented srones to consumez wod t�yde media at the toca! and national Icoels. ♦ Developed sclauonships wirh rediq teSevi9ion and pnnt tooeacts. • Coordinzted piaccment oppozt�nines. ♦ Received awaxds and zccognzdoq Eor top pecformance. EDUCATI�ON �OWA S7ATE UN[VERSITY 1988-1992 B-S. zsz Comrnurtity and Regionai Planning, aanphasia in uxban dexi�n. Top pzogcajn gcaduate, 1992.