Application for Appointment to
City Board or Commission
2024 AUG -8 AM 8: 45
Please provide the following information and return this application to the Office of the City Clerk by:
• EMAIL to the Office of the City Clerk at [email protected]; • U.S. MAIL to Office of the City Clerk, 613E. Broadway Suite 110, Glendale, CA 91206-4308; or • FAX to (818) 241-5386
Applicant must be a Glendale resident and registered to vote in the city.
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Name of Board or Commission: WATER AND POWER Date: 08/06/2024 Are you currently serving on this Board or Commission and applying for reappointment? Yes No Personal
Name: HRAND AVANESSIAN
Home Address
street address Cily
Home Phone Numbe Cell Phone Number:
Email Address
Number of years lived in Glendale: 25
Are you a registered voter in the City of Glendale? (required) • Yes • No Have you previously served on a Board or Commission? • Yes • No If Yes, what Commission(s) and years did you serve? WATER AND POWER II. Education
College: SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY Degree: MS
College: Degree:_
III. Business / Professional Experience
Position: ELECTRICAL ENGINEER Company Name: HI TECH ERA, INC.
Address:
Telephone Number: Email:
Job Description: ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Design Review Board Candidates Only
Are you a registered architect? • Yes • No Registration Number:
K-506 (4/24) (over)
IV: Organizations / divie Autivities
Lst Afflations: IEEE SFV POWER & ENERGY SOCIETY CHAPTER CHAIR 2024,
IEEE SFV SECTION FORMER CHAIR
IEEE LA INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION SOCIETY FORMER CHAIR
V. Qualifications / Esperience
List relevant experience and skills: • Design Revlew Experience • Power System Study Experience
VI. Other Information
(A) Attach a current resume.
(B) Include a brief written statement outlining your views on the roles and responsibilities of this Board or Commission, its key issues, and your goals if appointed. (attach an additional sheet if necessary) If applicable, include the commissions) on which you have served previously and include the time frame.
Having served on Glendale Water and Power commission earlier 1 am totally aware of the relevant responsibilities.
It is obvious that my main goal is to serve our community in my full capacity. Being experienced electrical engineer of many decades I am confident that my knowledge will helpful to solve electrical issues.
I served on Glendale Water and Power board from 2015-2018 NOTE: THIS FORM BECOMES PUBLIC INFORMATION. INFORM THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK IF THERE IS ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THIS DOCUMENT THAT YOU DO NOT WANT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIG.
K-508 (4/24)
HRAND AVANESSIAN
PE, MS EE, LIFE sM IeEE
QUALIFICATIONS
Design Review Experience
Power System Study Experience
up-to-date to current technical issues (such as Harmonic Distortions, Distributed Generation, Energy Conservation, SCE Rules, Solar systems, Large-scale Battery Systems, etc.).
Experience with international firms like IMEG (UK), CREST (USA), Bounaccorsi &Associates (USA), ABB (Italy), Italimpianti (Italy), ORSA (USA), Tecnimont (Italy), IMEG (Nigeria), Crouse-Hinds (USA), Unacomm (VAE), Shinwha (Korea) and DALE (UK), Parsons (USA).
COMPUTER SKILLS
Computer literate, expert in SKM and ETAP software, familiar with most of MS software products (such as Excel, Power Point, Words, etc,),
WORK HISTORY
45 years of electrical systems engineering and management experience in oil, gas, petrochemical, heavy industry, pump and compressor station, water treatment, steel, aluminum and titanium complex, substations, solar systems and utility interconnection, as well as other industrial, institutional protection, arc flash calculation, harmonic study, reliability study, grounding study, single line diagram, power distribution system in industrial plants and commercial institutional buildings, lighting calculation &design, grounding &lightning, voltage drop calculation, motor starting study, hazardous area classification, cathodic protection (of pipeline& tank), battery sizing, emergency & standby power system, uninterruptible power system, variable requency drives, preparation of technical specifications, power factor orrection, LV&MV substations, LV&MV motor control centers, cable trav& conduit layouts, equipment layout drawings.
EDUCATION
MS in Electrical Engineering, 1973, Pahlavi University (affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania), Shiraz
LICENSES & CERTIFICATES
Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Electrical Engineering, California.
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2024 MAR 29 AM 8: 22
818-548-2090
Application for Appointment to City Board or Commission Please provide the following information and return application to the Office of the City Clerk by mail:
513 E. Broadway, RM 110, Glendale, CA 91206-4393; or by Fax: 818-241-5386 Applicant must be a Glendale Resident and Registered to Vote In the City).
Transportation and Parking Commission
Name of Board or Commission
PRINT LEGIBLY OR TYPE Date: 03/28/2024
Name: Andre Ordubegian
Home Address:
Street City Zip Code
Home Telephone: (818) Cell Phone
Email Address:
I. PERSONAL
Number of years lived in Glendale 34 SA
Are you a registered voter in the City of Glendale (Required)? Yes •No.
Il. EDUCATION
College: Associated Technical College Los Angeles Degree: Computer Technology College: Degree:
HII. BUSINESS/PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Position: President
Company Name: Copy Network Inc
Address:
Street City Zip Code
Telephone (818) ..Email:
Job Description: Owner / Graphic Designer / Digital Document specialist (OVER)
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Design Review Board Candidates Only:.
Are you a registered Architect? Yes 2 No _Registration Number:_ IV. ORGANIZATIONS/CIVIC ACTIVIȚIES.
List Affiliations: Montrose Shopping Park Association / President Glendale Polico-Community Advisory. Panel Member /GUSD College and Carrier Advisory Member •City of Glendale Parking Task force member
34 years resident of City of Glendale
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
List relevant experience and skills: 1 have lived and been in business in the North Glendale Montrose area for over 30 years and my community involvement as a parent, business owner, MSPA Board Member and years as the president, have been volunteering in various organizations and committees, being involved in discussions and meetings with top City officials, including department heads and elected city officials, and also being part of the parking task force committee with city of Glendale to find solutions to parking and traffic issues to find resolutions for both merchants and the public. One of my first priorities has been to ensure safe and efficient travel for the people of our town, merchants and visitors.
VI. OTHER INFORMATION
(A) Please attach a current resume
(B) Please include a brief written statement outlining your views on the roles and responsibilites of this Board or Commission, its key issues, and your goals if appointed (attach additional sheet if necessary).
Achieving the goal of carbon neutrality in near future requires sustainable transportation which is more important than ever. However, we understand that sometimes you just need to drive. We should be able to offer solutions for parking all around the city, with providing adequate signage, understanding the permit options that can work for any individual. Promoting Bicycling and encouraging public transportation throughout the city that ultimately will reduce traffic, pollution and make our city a safer and cleaner place for generations to come. I am a lifelong active learner and a team player. Dedication to the city's goals and mission is my first priority and have the ability to resolve conflicts successfully and calmly, together we can solve any issues and hopfully implement safety measures that everyone in Glendale can benefit from.
PLEASE NOTE:
THIS FORM BECOMES PUBLIC INFORMATION. PLEASE INFORM THE CITY CLERK IF THERE IS
ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THAT YOU DO NOT WANT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
K-506 (5/08)
Andre Ordubegian
Objective: Dedicated and experienced professional seeking the position of City Transportation and Parking Commissioner to contribute strategic leadership, innovative solutions, striving to collaboratively work well with others toward a common goal in operational excellence in managing transportation and parking systems for the benefit of the community.
Professional Experience:
Copy Network Inc president, graphic designer, digital document specialist. 1991 - present Montrose Shopping Park Association, president. 2011 - present Transportation and Parking Commissioner for City of Giendale, California 2022- Present • Oversee the planning, development, and implementation of transportation and parking policies, programs, and projects to improve accessibility, safety, and efficiency. • Lead a team responsible tor traffic, parking enforcement, public transit, and transportation in Montrose. • Collaborate with city officials, stakeholders, and community members to address transportation and parking challenges, gather feedback, and ensure alignment with community needs and priorities. • Implement innovative technologies and data-driven solutions to enhance transportation systems, such as intelligent transportation systems (ITS), parking sensors, and mobile applications. • Evaluate and recommend policy changes, ordinances, and regulations related to transportation and parking to promote sustainability, equity, and livability. • Involve in transportation studies, surveys, and analyses to assess traffic patterns, travel demand, and transportation infrastructure needs.
• Involve in plans, policies, and programs to promote multimodal transportation options, including walking, cycling, public transit, and ride sharing.
• Collaborated with city departments, consultants, and community organizations to integrate transportation considerations into land use planning, development projects, and transportation impact assessments.
• Engaged with stakeholders and the public through workshops, forums, and outreach events to solicit input, raise awareness, and build consensus on transportation issues.
Education:
Associated Technical College Los Angeles, Micro Computer Technology Professional Affiliations:
Transportation and Parking Commissioner.
Montrose Parking Task Force team member.
Residents of Glendale for 35 years.
Board president of Montrose Shopping Park Association for over 12 years.
Glendale Police-Community Advisory Panel.
GUSD College and Career Advisory Member.
Working with constituents in the City of Glendale.
Skills:
• Project management and budgeting
• Policy analysis and development
Stakeholder engagement and public outreach
Data analysis and visualization
• Leadership and team management
• Involved in the community through various clubs and activities, passionate about the community.
References: Available upon request.