Professional Experience:

Managed administrative, financial and personnel functions for the Convention and Entertainment Centers Department, City of Kansas City, Missouri.
Oversaw contractors and contract administration for municipal government.
Developed financing scenarios for convention center expansion and stormwater/wastewater management plans.
Project manager for performance measure development and implementation.
Coordinated Kansas City’s participation in ICMA’s Center for Performance Measurement.
Project manager for successful campaign to increase property taxes for stormwater management in Belton, Missouri.
Project manager for public education activities on various infrastructure improvement projects.
Organized and conducted educational workshops for cities and developers on wastewater issues.
Developed and implemented public opinion surveys.

Employment History:

Shockey Consulting Services, Since 2005
Business Manager, Kansas City Convention Center, 2 years
Budget Analyst, City of Kansas City, Missouri, 3 years
Management Assistant, Village of Elm Grove, Wisconsin, 1 year
Intern, Office of the Deputy Comptroller for Finance & Development, City of St. Louis, Missouri, 3 months
Legislative Advocate Assistant, Office of Michael Blumenfeld, Madison, Wisconsin, 1 year
Senior Coordinator of Survey Research Projects, University of Illinois, Chicago Survey Research Laboratory, 3 years

Government Finance Officers Association