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investments in new amenities and <br />maintenance priorities for existing amenities? <br />Do routine practices give favorable treatment <br />to affluent neighborhoods, white people, or <br />longer-tenure residents in our community? <br /> <br />I am interested in serving as an Equity and <br />Inclusion Commissioner (EIC) to work with <br />other Commissioners, city staff, and elected <br />officials to think broadly, act boldly, and <br />focus on effective policies, actual practices, <br />and project decision-making within the City’s <br />control to enhance equity, inclusion, and <br />accessibility across our community. <br /> <br /> <br />I am an environmental research scientist with <br />decades of work experience in private and <br />public sector jobs. I’ve spent most of my <br />career studying water resource problems <br />that affect public health, and I’m currently a <br />federal research scientist. I am skilled at <br />researching and summarizing information, <br />looking at problems from many angles, and <br />Please describe <br />evaluating the feasibility and desirability of <br />any activities, <br />potential options. Within my professional <br />community, I am a sought-after collaborator, <br />specific skills or <br />respected writer, and oft-invited presenter. <br />experiences you <br /> <br />have that you <br />Societal culture, at large and in the <br />feel would be <br />workplace, had evolved a lot during my <br />beneficial to adulthood. I was a founding and active <br />member of my workplace diversity, equity, <br />serving on the <br />inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) council. In <br />advisory <br />my workplace, I’ve been successful in finding <br />commission(s) <br />ways to engage colleagues who had <br />previously been disengaged, colleagues who <br />for which you <br />had never identified with ‘diversity’ as <br />are applying. <br />applying to them. My leadership of DEIA- <br />related learning, exploration, and self- <br />examination with colleagues directly <br />contributed to a positive cultural shift to a <br />more ‘belonging’ culture. My workplace DEIA <br />council experience and success could <br />directly translate to learning and <br />engagement opportunities for Roseville staff <br />Qbhf!56!pg!79 <br /> <br />