Contract consultant for all things related to the needs of business development, economic development, strategic planning, performance-based, results-driven business planning, and specialize in public, private partnerships, government operation, and transparency. Public Policy creation, Economic Development Policy setting includes stakeholders and creates a roadmap for prioritizing which industries you attract and how or if incentives will be responsibly used to succeed. Organizational Management Reorganization and process improvement based on my past expertise. Emergency management, FEMA, SEMA compliance assistance, Grant writing services with the proof of 10 years of successful grant awards, including approximately $50 million in grant awards within a 5 year period. All services are provided based on my experience as a public sector leader with 20 years of progressively responsible management, including setting and meeting municipal budgets; delivering asset management infrastructure projects including water and sewer under budget and on time; and designing/implementing process improvements resulting in savings of over $300,000 per year. Strategic expertise includes negotiating project timeline, scope, and cost with entities like MoDOT, DNR, and MARC; reallocating staffing resources to save staff-hours and reduce overtime budgets; and leading a city staff of 74 employees, including a team of 6 C-Level Executives and 2 administrative/operational Deputy City Managers.