Professional Contacts

Education / Career Services

Career Information Specialist

Sona

My mission is to empower individuals by providing insights into job market trends, resume building, and interview preparation. By assessing each person's unique interests, skills, and values, I help them confidently explore career opportunities that align with their personal and professional aspirations.

Emergency Services / Local Government

Fire Engineer

Sayer

My job is to drive and operate the fire engines, ladder trucks and fire boats for the fire department. I get to work on a team with some of the greatest people you could possibly imagine. We respond to fires, traffic accidents, medical aids water rescues and more.

Engineering / Local Government

Assistant Civil Engineer

Carl

As a Civil Engineer, I assist with infrastructure projects for the City of West Sacramento, especially with projects related to road, trail, and bridges. I assist with any engineering tasks throughout the project's lifetime from its planning phase all the way to construction.

Engineering / Local Government

Senior Civil Engineer

Amber

Project Manager for rehabilitation of city assets including water, sewer and storm. I have projects at the Water Treatment plant, the water distribution system and the sewer collection system. This can include pump stations, pipelines, and water tanks.

Information Technology (IT)

IT Specialist II

Benjamin

I started as help desk and over the years moved through many different IT disciplines. I have managed the network and technology of businesses and now the City of West Sacramento. I act as a cybersecurity expert for the City while managing an maintaining technical services and operations.

Law Enforcement / Local Government

Police Sergeant

Timothy

Currently in charge of recruiting new police officers as well as deployment of the marine unit.

Law Enforcement / Local Government

Police Sergeant

Travis

Police patrol supervisor with 6 years patrol experience and 4 years as a General Detective investigating all types of crime. Collateral experience includes Crisis Negotiator, Field Training Officer, and Boating Officer.

Public Administration / Local Government

Assistant City Manager - Community Services

Ariana

As Assistant City Manager for Community Services in West Sacramento, I help run the departments that shape everyday life in the city — parks, roads, economic development, housing, and big community projects — by leading the directors in charge of each one. The programs and decisions made effect the entire City and I help build and improve the place where thousands of people live, work, and play.

Public Administration / Local Government

Principal Community Investment Planner

David

Throughout my career I have served the public by working on new private and public projects, affordable housing, environmental review, and developing land use policy. My work involves a lot of public outreach, drafting of reports, analysis, and public presentations.

Public Administration / Local Government

Senior Program Manager, West Sacramento Home Run

Jeff

I help lead a cradle-to-career initiative for West Sacramento children, youth and families, which includes establishing program goals and building accountability systems for my team. Our programs include a summer internship program for high school students, a high-quality preschool program and other programs designed to help families pay for postsecondary education and training.

Public Administration / Local Government

Program Technician

Lilia

I'm in charge of making sure the City's physical assets (vehicles, mainlines, facilities, any physical object really) are translated and maintained through our digital infrastructure!

Public Administration / Local Government

Permit Technician I

Michael

I have been in the permitting field for most of my professional career. I used to focus on generating construction plans, but now I am privileged to assist West Sacramento residents, and contractors who are applying for building permits.

Public Administration / Local Government

Senior Administrative Analyst

Brock

I utilize my extensive knowledge and experience in recruitment, hiring and staffing coordination; organization; advanced writing and analytical capabilities; and exceptional interpersonal skills to maintain confidentiality while multitasking to accommodate the administrative workflow within a police department. I also mentor career seekers interested in government (local and federal specifically) careers, provide feedback on resumes, as well as pro-bono career coaching.

Public Administration / Local Government

Administrative Analyst

Mike

Provide administrative support to the government relations team within the city manager's office. Day to day tasks include community engagement, procurement and contracts, and general administrative support.

Public Safety / Emergency Services

Firefighter

Davison

Fire Engineer for the West Sacramento Fire Department. Driver and operate fire apparatus. Respond to emergencies in the city and county. EMT.

Recreation and Community Services / Local Government

Park Planning & Development Manager City of West Sacramento

Jeff

I help plan and develop new city parks as well as renovations of older parks. This includes community outreach, working with designers, and seeing projects all the way through construction.

Recreation and Community Services / Local Government

Recreation Manager

Brandi

I oversee the Recreation Center’s daily operations, programs, facilities, staffing, budgets, and customer service across areas including athletics, aquatics, fitness, youth enrichment, and guest services. I lead staff and partnerships, develop programs and policies, manage resources and cost recovery, and work to ensure the facility provides safe, inclusive, and high-quality recreation opportunities for the community.

Recreation and Community Services / Local Government

Enrichment Coordinator

Angie

I am stationed at the Recreation Center and do all things youth and teen related here at the rec! I run the R.E.C Afterschool Program geared towards 8th - 12 grade students, oversee the rec room; a great place to visit afterschool and go rock climbing. In addition I oversee our childcare area, rec center camps and special events for our youth.

Sustainability and Environmental Services/Local Government

Sustainability Manager

Ryan

I manage the Climate Action Plan, Waste Hauling Contract, Recycling Programs, Water Conservation Programs and the Stormwater Program.