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Home My WebLink About02-Mayor's Office ORIGINAL CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO-REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION From: Mayor Patrick J. Morris Subject: Approve the appointment of Ms. Bronica Martindale to the Dept: Mayor's Office Measure `Z' Citizens Oversight Committee, per Councilman Date: February 19, 2008 Johnson's request. Council Date: February 19, 2008 Synopsis of Previous Council Action: Recommended Motion: Approve the appointment of Ms. Bronica Martindale to the Measure `Z' Citizens Oversight Committee, per Councilman Johnson's request. 0 ature Contact person: Mayor Patrick .1 Morris Phone: 5133 Supporting data attached: yes Ward: 5th FUNDING REQUIREMENTS: Amount: -0- Source: (Acct. No.) -0- (Acct Description) —0- Finance: Council Notes: Agenda Item No. _ow_ CV! �/�,F CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM TO: Mayor Patrick J. Morris FROM: Council Office SUBJECT: Commission Appointment DATE: February 12, 2008 COPIES: City Manager, City Clerk Request Ms. Bronica Martindale be considered for appointment to serve on the Measure "Z" Citizens Oversight Committee (at the Council Meeting of February 19, 2008). A copy of Ms. Martindale's resume is attached for your information. RIKKE VAN JOHNSON Councilman, Sixth Ward RVJ:sl attch. CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT TO BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES List, in order of preference, the committee(s) on which you wish to serve (see list on reverse side). 1) — 3) 2) 4) Name: �Ac� 4,�Ark k f Date of Birth: — Home Address: L.,`-� ��1L�\Z� �'' City: Zip: dome Phone: Fax: ( ) ' E-Mail: Employer: , r 'u CJ ccupation: t f Address: S 1 \T \f f' ' Ci ty %NZ,t Zip: l�l-Ill Years lived/worked in San Bernardino: (, Work Phone: Educational background/degrees: �l I amp , am not❑a registered voter. Ward: -� Marital Status: .� Licenses or special-certificates: Previous City of San Bernardino Commissions/Committees: From/To: Organizations to which you belong(professional,technical, community): c�aNC'V'Nk The information pi' vided is factual to the best of my knowledge. •I understand that I may be required to Ch"S complete a Statement of Economic Interests Form as required by law, and that I will abide by all the codes, or races and regulations o�the C1ity of Pernardino and the State of Califo a. j �°:. Signature 1 �' } Rev. Bronica Martindale 2204 Hanford Court; San Bernardino, Ca 92411; 909-889-1580; NRGS2MIX @aot.com Personal Objective: To ensure that every program inspired for the benefit of community and self-awareness,as well as youth promotion, is a distinct reflection of my unique desire and method for making a positive difference. Education 1991 - 1993 Loyola Maryamunt University,Bachelors Degree in Dance/Theatre 1989- 1991 Loyola Marymount College,Associate Degree Licenses and Credential 1995-Present Department Of Social Services: Community Care Licensing Division: Certified by the state Of • California to be a licensed Administrator for Adult Residential/ Social Rehabilitation/Adult Day Care/Adult Day Support Center(Brooks Family Care Home). Work Experience Public Health/Community Based 12/02-Present FAME (Families of African American Ancestry Manifesting our Excellence) Program Community Consultant Position. The program synthesizes Traditional African Dance and Nutrition Awareness to combat obesity in the African-American community of San Berardino County. Responsible for originating key concepts that are a basis of the programs Nutrition and Physical Activity Curriculum Key Responsibilities: • Training: Conducted training for staff,to teach them choreography,get them adjusted to the teaching environment, • Anticipated potential barriers to the success of the project and strategized methods to neutralize these barriers. • Assessed and evaluated how the FAME project has increased local capacity of the African American community to have access to/increase fruit and vegetable intake and be physically active each day. • Developed a: • Nutrition based dance curriculum(8 to 10 lessons)for youth 6 to 14 years old that meets sate standards(adaptable age groups)accompanied by a teaching manual; • Video that teaches all aspects of the choreography/nutrition and dance • Assisted FAME in connecting with community service,and faith based organizations that would be supportive of the project(i.e. sororities/fraternities,service clubs,student clubs, etc.) • Used Community Based Social Marketing concepts as the template when conceptualizing methods for accomplishing work-plan objectives and activities • Connected the FAME project to existing micro/macro events within the community(i.e. Black History Month event possibilities,African Village at the National Orange Show,and the City Of San Bernardino 4`h Of July Parade) • Connected with local television media to cover project activities and air the FAME video. 2002 "Gone too Soon":-Antismoking pro :African American Youth Communfty Based Pro Educating the community about the hazards of smoking. The components of the program included educational awareness and using the arts as a vehicle for demonstrating that there are other more constructive outlets for youthful energy besides engaging in this destructive,addictive habit. 1996 "Dreams Do Come True": Inspirational Youth Community Based Program Offering affordable performing arts classes in South Central Los Angeles, California. The purpose of this program was to showcase inner city talent while building self-esteem through participation in performing arts based activities that are normally not offered in this community. 1994 "Lean On Me": Hand Helping Hand Program Developed to facilitate bond formation between youth/peers. The focus was on teaching and encouraging youth to provide positive support for each other. Anger management, conflict resolution and other life skills techniques were peer mediation methods and techniques were shared with the youth to cultivate a more positive progressive attitude in the youth towards themselves and each other. 1994 "Gone Too Soon": Taking time ime to Appreciate the gifts of life before they are gone Educating the community about appreciating life. Performing Arts was used as a way of helping youth to learn discipline and perseverance, consistency and diligence and as a means for developing a deeper intuitive sense for discriminating between a) what's good for them and b) what's not; and subsequently acting on that realization by appreciating and maximizing those daily things that defined their existence in a positive way. Pastoral Duties 11/02-Present New Hope Baptist Church, Associate Minister:Certified to Baptize,Marry Couples,Give Communion,and Eulogize. 1997- 10/02 St. Timothy Baptist Church,Associate Minister in charge of Youth Education and Ministry Dance/Performing Arts/Arts 1999-2001 Michael Jackson "Never land"-Celebrity Field Trips Organized youth outings to participate in historical experience with the King Of Soul.All youth and chaperons were able to enjoy a complete day with excitement,and positive fife long memories 1996-Present Sky's The Limit.Local Arts Education Partnership Program San Bernardino/Riverside Arts Councils • Applying framework from the Arts Content Standard for California Public Schools adopted by the California State Education. • Curriculum an Instruction in Dance Education 1994-Present Kultures W The Mix Performing Arts School, Owner/Director KNM is also an out reach program.One of the programs was located in South Central LA.Kultures`N the Mix worked in conjunction with the Lennox Sheriffs Department. The school was awarded and supported by Sheriff Sherman Block 1995-Present The Brooks Family Care Home, San Bernardino, Ca. Facility administrator,and consumer recreational leader 1992-Present ConsultantJTrainer for Miss California Pageants: Responsible for coaching the winner(s) of the Miss Inglewood,Miss Los Angeles County and Miss San Pedro Contests,Miss Black San Bernardino. 1990- 1992 A Different World Television Series Qualifications • 20+years teaching/working with inner-city youth,all ages • Owner/Director of Performing Arts School • 20+years of dance experience, teaching and performing-Ballet,African,Modern,Jazz,Hip-Hop and Tap • Theatre,Modeling,Public speaking,Gymnastics,and Kung Fu direct as well as teaching experience • Preacher-Marry, Baptize, Eulogize,and Communion distribution(Church,hospitals etc.) • Performer/Writer • Skilled and Experienced a)Presenter and b)Workshop Instructor/facilitator • Motivational and Key Note Speaker on: I. Conflict Resolution Skills 2. Motivating Low Achieving students 3. Adult and Youth Lifestyle Management Skills 4. Self-esteem Development 5. Youth Empowerment • Community Outreach Coordinator • Motivational/Crisis Counselor Areas of Professional Specialization 1. Conflict resolution, 2. Self-esteem/empowerment 3. Motivating students to achieve, 4. Program Development,Implementation and Evaluation 5. Youth and Adult Counselor Awards Honors and Achievements 1987 Miss Black San Bernardino San Bernardino 1986 Miss Hal Jackson Talented Teens Int. 1983 Miss Temple Baptist San Bernardino 1983 Fiesta Queen San Bernardino 1991 American College Theatre Festival: Best Actress in A Dramatic Play 1990- 199-1 MaryMount College Speech Team,Team Captain and Speech Coach for team that won Regional and National Speech title Professional and Communitv Affiliations/Memberships 1999-Present Neighborhood Cluster Association President 2001-Present Mayor Judith Valles Appointee The Bureau of Franchise 2002-Present Associate Minister New Hope Baptist Church 2002-Present International Council Member 2002-Present San Berdo.,Ca Chamber Of Commerce Member Personal Interests Being a positive role model,a loving wife and mother,dancing,staying active in Church life,and integrating my family into my professional life of supporting the community. References Nick Gonzalez Community Liaison Mayor's Office (909)384-5133 300 North `D' Street San Bernardino,Ca.92418 Colleen J.McBride,Riverside Arts Foundation (951)201-6653 3485 Mission Inn Avenue Riverside,Ca.92501 Dr Robert L Fairley, Pastor New Hope Missionary Baptist Church (909)887-2526 1575 W. Seventeenth Street San Bernardino Ca.92411 1