Brad Kortick
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Core Competencies
• Successfully developed and maintained multiple municipal infrastructure budgets, environmental enhancement, development plans, technology upgrades, grant management, requests for proposal, and third-party contracts
• Managed and supervised multimillion-dollar project management to landowners, private companies, school districts, municipal, and state governments
• Successfully supervised and reported on behalf of business units to meet strategic goals on time sensitive schedules including financial and environmental studies and infrastructure development
• Senior management consultant and provided policy recommendations for leading professional teams assembled to complete complex public interest and private industry projects
Professional Work Experience
Verizon Wireless, Walnut Creek Mar. 2018 to Present
• Manage projects to improve network reliability in California and Nevada
• Prepare agreements and leases for Verizon for new projects
• Negotiate terms and legal details of the lease for 175 projects
• Obtain permits from local, state, and federal agencies (inc. Forest Service and Interior)
• Perform due diligence on projects to include environmental clearance and property restrictions
• Maintain relations with team inside the company, vendors, landlord and agencies Consultant, Tasck Management LLC, Self Employed Nov. 2008 to Mar. 2018
• Managed renewable projects in Winters, Ca and Victorville, Ca to install new solar photovoltaic facilities.
o Winters project was development of community scale microgrids while Victorville was to supply grid electricity to Southern California Edison
• Consulting in area of siting wireless communication facilities and towers in Northern California, Nevada and Tahoe Region
o Responsible for obtaining leases with property owners and permits from agencies
• Licensed real estate agent successfully marketing and selling homes throughout the Sacramento Region
o Sold homes, raw land, and leasing activity for wireless carriers o Residential sales volume above $3 M annually
• Successful engagements included:
Yokohl Ranch Project Manager, Tulare County
• Project Manager for new town development of 30,000 in population on 36,300 acres including school district creation, mixed use, town center, resort, open space management for 22,000 acres and amenities
o Complex project involved developing a strategic approach to organizing and managing the work program with environmental and infrastructure studies, traffic finance program, social services, and educational consulting and governing structure
• Coordinated comments on environmental studies with public officials in surrounding cities and state and federal agencies (inc. Department of Interior & U.S. Forest Service) 2
Development Consultant, Solano Irrigation District, City of Vacaville
• Managed entitlement process on district property in the City of Vacaville o Project involved determining highest and best use for residential in-fill project in the city center with housing on the district’s corporation yard and offices
• Worked with the City, district staff, and consultant team to successfully prepare alternative scenarios for their headquarters property in the center of Vacaville o The project was approved by the City Council and the District Board Willdan Engineering - Building, Safety and Planning Divisions Manager Sept. 2006 to Nov. 2008
• Maintained client relationships with city, state and university clients
• Prepared environmental studies for clients to obtain CEQA clearance and permits from Federal agencies
• Management of the two divisions selling consulting contracts valued at $5 mill annually
• Managed a staff of 52 Planners, Engineers and Building Plan Checkers and Inspectors
• Administered a budget, which generated $10 million in revenue
• Oversaw staff augmentation and engineering services for building plan examination and code compliance for numerous projects within agencies throughout Northern California and Northern Nevada
• Inspections for American Disabilities Act compliance for public and private facilities and environmental studies
• Clients included local governments, school districts, California State University, University of California, and Office of State Architect Principal, Kortick and Associates Inc., Folsom, CA Sept. 1995 to Aug. 2008
• Managed & provided consulting services to public and private clients in the areas of urban planning, project management, urban economics, environmental planning, telecommunications planning, development consulting, and construction.
• Successful engagements included:
Program Manager, City of Lodi
• Administered a complex project which involved a large employment center, annexation process with San Joaquin County, EIR and other entitlement requests o This enabled the city to open a Blue Cross (medical) office operation and mixed-use development within a 18-month timeline with budget, keeping the project and 1,200 jobs in the community
• Coordinated with the Engineering staff to prepare a Water Supply Assessment report and other engineering documents in support of the project
• Worked closely with elected officials within Lodi and elected board members of the San Joaquin County LAFCO
o Project was an early LEED-ND candidate with innovative mix use and LEED components.
Program Manager, Roseville Telephone
• Selected as program manager for permit consulting and infrastructure technology reboot for a new wireless system for Roseville Telephone Company (now Consolidated Communications)
• Managed a staff of 25 and 250 projects, which involved real estate, planning and 3
permitting, and construction management
• Coordinated with agencies, staff, public officials, and private business management. Community Development Director, City of Folsom, CA Jan. 1985 to Aug. 1995
• Director responsible for managing City Planning, Redevelopment Agency and Building Inspection Division programs for the City
• Led a staff of 42 professionals and managed a budget of 8 million dollars
• Programs included Folsom High School Construction and Management Project, Special Districts and Code Enforcement, Lighting and Landscape Districts
• Represented Department at City Council and Planning Commission meetings; providing policy recommendations to the City Council, County officials, Planning Commission, various committees and outside agencies
• Managed General Plan update program including large team of staff, consultants and attorneys; stayed within budget and meet tight time frames
• Oversaw permit issuance and negotiated development agreements for the City
• Merged the Building Department with Community Development to create a department of 42 employees
• Assisted Public Works with CEQA and coordination of city projects
• Program manager for numerous plans and development projects including all infrastructure, school district liaison, park components, financing, building permits and inspection
• Environmental Coordinator for Lake Natomas Crossing Bridge on the American River. The City was the lead agency for CEQA and Bureau of Reclamation and lead agency for NEPA portion of the project
• Hired, developed and supervised professional department. Facilitated public outreach and worked with outside agencies
EL Dorado County, Associate Planner, March 1978 to December 1984
• Responsible for current planning and long-range planning projects
• Staff liaison to the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency representing County interests
• Developed conservation programs for the Tahoe Basin including erosion control programs and vegetation management
Education
MPA - Master of Public Administration - Golden Gate University, San Francisco Emphasis in Organizational Development and Management BS - Bachelor of Science, Renewable Natural Resources - University of California, Davis Minor in City and Regional Planning
Professional Certifications/Board Memberships
• Adjunct Professor – Public
Administration, Management
• California Association of Realtors
• National Association of Realtors
• Placer County Association of
Realtors
• American Planning Association
• American Institute of Certified
Planners
• Urban Land Institute
• Guide Dogs for the Blind volunteer
and puppy raiser
• California Real Estate License
BRE # 019305