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Manager Director

Location:
Cedar Lake, IN
Posted:
February 05, 2013

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Resume:

Timothy Brown

Email: *********@********.***

Address: ***** ***** ***.

City: Cedar Lake

State: IN

Zip: 46303

Country: USA

Phone: 219-***-****

Skill Level: Director

Salary Range: $90,000

Primary Skills/Experience:

See Resume

Educational Background:

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Job History / Details:

Timothy A. Brown

14702 Cline Avenue

Cedar Lake, IN. 46303

Phone/Fax: 219-***-****

Email: *********@*********.***

Work Experiences:

Executive Director

08/08 to Present; Northwest Indiana Regional Bus Authority (RBA)

* The Executive Director is the CEO of the Authority and coordinates all RBA transit and mission activities within the service territory of Lake and Porter Counties. The RBA is a 21 member board overseeing local, state, federal and other grant dollars from the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority (RDA) to operate bus transit services in Lake County and provide capital match expenditures in both counties. The RBA had four full time and six part-time employees and contracted most services through competitive bidding processes to private service providers for commuter bus, fixed route and complementary paratransit services. Current operating and capital expenditures budget for 2012 is 5.7 million. Past budgets ranged between 1 and 9 million dollars depending on the number of project objectives being funded.

Town Manager

11/04 to 08/08; Town of Merrillville IN, 46410

* The Town Manager acts as the administrative head of the Town on behalf of the Town Council. All statutory provisions with duties and authority are applicable as provided by Town Municipal Code. Responsibilities include managing the activities of three departments, numerous contractual services, Redevelopment and Economic Development Commissions and programs, employee benefits packages, coordination of Town activities, grant and loan programs, staff meetings, Council agendas, Council Committees, Department budgets, ordinances, resolutions, and the like. Representative associations with the Northwest Indiana Planning Commission, the Forum, the Quality of Life Council, Regional Busing Authority, County Offices and Departments is encouraged and expected. Municipal budgets ranged between 13 and 14 million.

Town Manager

11/96 to 11/04; Town of Cedar Lake IN, 46303

* The Town Manager acts as the administrative head of the Town on behalf of the Town Council. All statutory provisions with duties and authority are applicable under an employment contract. Responsibilities included managing the activities of four departments, employee benefits packages, sanitary sewer operations, coordination of Town activities, grant and loan programs, staff meetings, Council agendas, Council Committees, Department budgets, Redevelopment and Economic Development Commissions and programs, ordinances, and resolutions. Representative associations with numerous County, Regional, and Intrastate organizations is encouraged and expected. The Town Manager is also the Ethics Officer. Municipal budgets ranged between 7 and 9 million dollars and Sanitary Sewer budgets ranged between 5 and 20 million depending on project developments and objectives.

Planning and Building Administrator

04/86 to 11/96; Town of Merrillville IN, 46410

* The Planning and Building Administrator is a department head of the municipal government managing four full time employees, one part-time clerk, one part-time engineer, and six part-time inspectors. Responsibilities included the coordination of Plan Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals meetings, Redevelopment and Economic Development Commissions and programs, department budgets, construction permits, and code enforcement activities. The Administrator participates in all Town Council meetings, various committee meetings, and special projects.

City Planner and Park Superintendent

09/83 to 04/86; City of Angola Indiana

Cartographer, Geography Dept.

08/82 to 05/83; Ball State University Muncie, Indiana

Education:

Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana

Bachelor of Arts, Urban and Regional Planning, May 1983

Bachelor of Science, Geography, May 1983

Valparaiso High School, Valparaiso, Indiana

Professional Memberships:

Northwest Indiana Regional Planning Commission, Transportation Policy Committee since 2005, Chairman, Subcommittee on Project Development, NIRPC 2030 Plan

Indiana Transportation Association, Board of Directors; 2008 to present

Regional Busing Authority, Merrillville Appointment; 2004 to 2008

Merrillville Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors; 2004 to 2008

Indiana Municipal Managers Association; 1996 to 2008

Past Presidents Club 2000 to 2008

IMMA President 1999-00

IMMA Secretary 1998-99

American Planning Association 1984 to 1996

Indiana Planning Association 1984 to 1998

Illiana Expressway Coalition Member, June 2002

Continuing Education:

Webinars; Seven Sections; spring 2011; ADA Regulations in Transit

Mosquito Control and Abatement, Office of State Chemist, Pesticide Applicator License PB 208697, Category 8, 2002 to present

Numerous Seminars and Conferences by the Indiana Association of Cities and Towns, May 1986 to 2008

Using Wetlands for Wastewater Disposal and Water Quality

April 1997, Madison, Wisconsin

Real Estate Salesperson License, May 1991

Impact Fee Symposium, fall 1988

Ball State University Economic Development Academy, fall 1984

Community Activities:

Assistant Scoutmaster, Troop 105, Cedar Lake, IN, 2007 to present

Merrillville Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors, 2004 to 2006

Cedar Lake Chamber of Commerce, 1996 to 2004

Cedar Lake Historical Association, Board Member, 2003 to Present,

President 2004-06; Currently Grants Coordinator

Cedar Lake Summerfest Committee, 1996 to 2004

Christmas in September of South Lake County; Board Member, 1998 to 2008

President, 2007-08; (Name changed to Rebuilding Together of South Lake County 2008)

House Captain, 1999 to 2007; 2009 to present

Member of the Cedar Lake Enhancement Association, 1996 to 2008

Habitat for Humanity, volunteer, 1998, 1999, 2000

Masonic Masons, Lake Lodge #157, November 2002 a Master Mason

Suncrest Christian Church, 2006 to Present, teacher volunteer

First Christian Church of Highland, 1985 to 2006

Lector 1995-2004

Deacon 1996-01

Elder 2001-2004

Merrillville Jaycees, November, 1987 to 2001

JC International Senator #50821, 1993

District Director, Region One Jaycees, 1991-92

Merrillville Jaycee President, 1989-90

Interclub Council, Merrillville, 1988-96

Summer Olympics Chairman, Merrillville Interclub Council, 1989, 94-95

Personal:

Married since 1985, Two Children

References:

Mr. Jan Dick

Councilman

City of Valparaiso

166 Lincolnway

Valparaiso, IN. 46383

Hm: 219-***-****

Mbl: 219-***-****

Email: ********@***.***

Years Known: 30 plus

Work Relationship: Regional Initiatives with Recreational Activities

Mr. Dave Lasser

President

Commercial In-Sites, LLC

1100 W. US Hwy 30

Merrillville, IN. 46410

Wk: 219-***-****

Hm: 219-***-****

Mbl: 219-***-****

Email: *******@************-*****.***

Years Known: 25

Work Relationship: Regional Development; Local Development

Mr. Richard Hardaway

Councilman

Town of Merrillville

7820 Broadway

Merrillville, IN. 46410

Hm: 219-***-****

Mbl: 219-***-****

Email: ************@*******.***

Years Known: 8

Work Relationship: Current President RBA

References Continued:

Mr. Jeff Langbehn

Executive Director

Lake County Solid Waste

7820 Broadway

Merrillville, IN. 46410

Wk: 219-***-****

Email: *********@******.***

Years Known: 17

Work Relationship: Community Initiatives with Recycling and Waste Disposal

Mr. Dennis Rittenmeyer

Executive Director

One Region

44455 Industrial Drive

Munster, IN.

Mbl: 219-***-****

Email: ************@****.***

Years Known: 7

Work Relationship: Regional Initiatives related to Quality of Life issues

Mr. Stephen P. Adik

(retired)

Past CEO of NiSource

488 Wexford

Valparaiso, IN. 46383

Hm: 219-***-****

Mbl: 219-***-****

Email: ******@*******.***

Years Known: 7

Work Relationship: Regional Bus Authority, Past-President

Mr. Dave Hollenbeck

Attorney, Blachly Tabor Bozik & Hartman, LLC

56 S. Washington Street

Valparaiso, IN. 46383

Wk: 219-***-****

Mbl: 219-***-****

Years Known: 30 plus

Work Relationship: Various Municipal Entities, NIRPC, RBA, and

Conservancy Districts



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