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K[y: McA1 oney <br />P. r~°nnel Coordinator <br />R~m~y Municipal Center <br />1~1~3 Nowthen Boulevard Northwest <br />RamSey, Minnesota 55303 <br /> <br />Dea~ Ms. McAloney: <br /> <br />IiWOuld like to apply for the open position on the <br />E~onomic Development Commission. <br /> <br />R~a$ons for applying: I would like to see the city of <br />R~m~ey develop a broader tax base, and increase local <br />eSplloyment opportunities by attracting appropriate <br />businesses and industry to the area. Since I moved to <br />R~msey four years ago, I've noticed that residents have a <br />g~e.at deal of pride in their community and react strongly <br />tO b'.usinesses and industry that do not fit the image <br />r~$i~dents, have of their community (i.e., the incinerator, <br />t~e '.dirty book store, and airport expansion). I don't <br />tbi~k residents are anti-growth or progress but would like <br />tO ~ttract appropriate business and industry and to help <br />d~velop small businesses already located here in Ramsey. <br />T~i~ is an exciting challenge that I would like to <br />p~,rt',icipate in. My skills and experience in community <br />o~g~nizing and program development would be assests I <br />cduld bring to this position, as well as my training in <br />i~w.' I am very eager to learn and would be willing to <br />wqrk:'hard. The time and location of the meetings is <br />convenient for me and ~ have no scheduling conflicts. <br /> ' e <br />lo~v i:living in this area and would like to see Ramsey grow <br />a~]d :flourish! <br /> <br />W~rki Experience: <br />1g~83!r-- Elementary Education Program Developer <br />Peesient The BakKen Library and Museum, 3537 Zenith <br /> Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55416 <br /> <br /> Develop and implement elementary education <br /> programs. Developed cooperative program with <br /> the Pavek Museum and sought and received first <br /> year funding of $20,000. Working as part of a <br /> team to implement a self-guided tour program. <br /> Currently initiating and developing a volunteer <br /> program. <br /> <br />19180-83 ,' Community and political organizer. Served as <br /> ' ~ campaign manager, volunteer coordinator, <br /> <br />director of voter contact, strategist and <br />consultant for local electoral and community <br />issues campaigns. Field Director for U.S. <br />Congressional campaign. <br /> <br /> <br />