To provide knowledge and assistance to Community Associations and their Boards of Directors while fostering a friendly environment, preserving property values, and achieving the objectives of the Community.
1998 - Present       Jean Bates & Associates, Brentwood, CA
Association Management
- Oversee Association operations
- Procure, negotiate, supervise and manage contracts and vendors, including security, landscape, janitorial. Common area maintenance including buildings, roadways, pools, tennis courts and open space.
- Prepare budgets, meeting agendas, minutes, special reports
- Conduct and attend general and executive Board meetings, solicit legal opinion
- CC&R enforcement
1994 - 1998       California Right to Life, Pleasant Hill, CA
Acting Director/Office Manager
- Responsible for overseeing program operations and reported regularly to the Board of Directors
- Published a monthly educational and quarterly newsletter for the organizations membership
- Directed salaried as well as volunteer staff
- Provided interviews with news media and public sector
- Developed and operated within a fiscal budget
1976 - 1980       Contra Costa Junior College
San Diego State University, San Francisco State University
- Association Management Specialist - 2003
- Anthony School of Real Estate â€" Program certification - 1999
- H & R Block â€" Certified Income Tax Preparation - 1977
Affiliations
Community Associations Institute
Brentwood Chamber of Commerce