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THE HONORABLE SHENG THAO • MAYOR OF OAKLAND
CITY HALL • 1 FRANK H. OGAWA PLAZA • OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA 94612 • (510) 238-3141 • [email protected] Letter of Appointment
September 19, 2023
Dear President Bas and members of the City Council:

Pursuant to City Charter Section 601, the Mayor has appointed the following persons as members of the following board or commission, subject to City Council confirmation:

Commission on Persons with Disabilities
Cathy Eberhardt, to serve a three-year term beginning on September 3, 2023 and ending September 2, 2026, filling a seat previously held by herself.

Mohamad Anwar Baroudi, to serve a three-year term beginning on October 9, 2023 and ending October 8, 2026, filling a seat previously held by Steven Lau.

Linda St. Julian, to serve a three-year term that began on September 3, 2022 and ending September 2, 2025, filling a seat previously held by Karen Nakamura.

Thank you for your assistance in this matter.

Sincerely,
Mayor Sheng Thao

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Linda J St Julian

Linda St Julian
Summary of Qualifications
40+ years of professional experience serving customers and clients in business and social services setting; strong ability to communicate effectively in-person, in writing and by phone; highly motivated to learn new skills; conflict and solution oriented, a highly resourceful, analytical problem solver, with a proven and verifiable record for utilizing strong technical and interpersonal skills to enhance organizational efficiency and profitability. Deeply committed to quality performance to generate a positive outcome and greater productivity in business relationships and community development.
 President of San Francisco Merced Lions Club 2016-2018 Skills
 15 years of extensive experience in accounting systems  Comprehensive application of accounting procedure and practices  Dedicated to customer satisfaction and quality assurance in managing customer accounts
 Ability to use diplomacy in communicating information in a clear and concise manner
 Effective time management, technical, and supervisory ability  Establishing and maintaining customer relations to support prosperous business relationships
 Able to resolve complaints and direct customer inquiries to the appropriate department
 Able to operate all typical office equipment and provide administrative support
Professional Experience
NPM Staffing LLC Jan. 2015 – Until Present
Assignments included managing property at the following locations:

Sofi Dublin, 7100 San Ramon Rd., Dublin, CA 94568
Morh 1 Apartments, 74 Filbert St., Oakland, CA 94707
Hill Crest Gardens 22 Hillcrest Drive, Daly City, CA 94014 Duties included but not limited to the following:
 Representing the company in a professional manner at all times  Greeting residents and potential clients

 Accepting and scanning rental payments
 Answering telephone calls, as well as in person visits from residents who had residential concerns
 Assisting residents in filling out maintenance request forms and making certain that all maintenance concerns were addressed
 Generating letters to individuals who are on the housing waiting lists  Fielding questions regarding residential repairs, rents, rules, etc.  Depositing residential rents at local bank
 Participating and assisting in various activities and functions given by the activity staff members
 Contributing to the cleanliness and curb appeal of the community on a daily basis.

Private In-Home Care Worker Oakland, CA 2011 April 24, 2014  Custodial Care and Companionship
 Dispensing medication; monitoring vital signs
 Light house hold chores errands and shopping
 Special meal preparation and dietary needs
 Creating and maintaining household budget
St Julian’s Beauty Supply January 2006 until 2011
Owner, Manager and Hair Stylist
 Created and managed operations; implemented policies and procedures  Providing an exceptional customer service experience to support new and existing client relationships
 Maintaining a strong working relationship with employees  Creating and managing all vendor relationships
 Executing proper opening and closing procedures
 Resolving all customer account issues regarding client complaints and other matters in a timely manner
 Staying current on products and services that contribute to greater customer retention and profitability
Keller Williams Private Broker Tucson, Arizona 2005
Real Estate Agent
 Present purchase offers to sellers for consideration.  Confer with escrow companies, lenders, home inspectors, and pest control operators to ensure that terms and conditions of purchase agreements are met before closing dates
 Interview clients to determine the type of property they are seeking  Prepare documents such as representation contracts, purchase agreements, closing statements, deeds and leases
 Coordinate property closings, overseeing signing of documents and disbursement of funds
 Act as an intermediary in negotiations between buyers and sellers, generally representing one or the other
St Julian’s Beauty Shop El Cerrito, CA 1988 to 2004
Owner and Manager
 Created and managed operations, implemented policies and procedures  Trained new employees, created schedules and enforced policies  Ensuring an exceptional customer service experience to support new and existing client relationships
 Execution of proper opening and closing procedures
 Managing stock and inventory and all vendor accounts
 Staying current on trends and competitive insights through research, seminars, networking and relationship building with clients and vendors  Creating community partnerships
Kaiser Hospital Oakland, CA 1974 to 1990
Accountant
 Creating individual accounts and providing member services support  Preparation, review and provision of patient healthcare accounting statements  Knowledge of basic practice management and medical billing systems  Processing account transactions using debit, credit or cash  Direct pay accounts, reinstatements
 Balanced reports monthly, processed payments for the construction department
Education
Human Services Certification Berkeley City College 2013 Business Administration Peralta Colleges 2013
Real Estate License Arizona, CA 2008
Cosmetology License Institute of Cosmetology Oakland, CA 1985

Subm t Date: Sep 13, 2020
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I am a permanent y d sab ed woman of co or that ves n Oak and who has been faced w th b ases over 20 years that wou d ke to see change to benef t a d sab ed peop e. I am a recent Boards and Comm ss ons Leadersh p Inst tute (BCLI) of 2020. I am a a member of the EBHP RCOP Comm ttee and Res dent Leader of EBALDC. I am compass onate, nvo ved n my commun ty and determ ned.

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Cathy Eberhardt
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Cathy Eberhardt

Cathy Eberhardt

Objective: To seek a commission position within the City of Oakland where I can utilize my skills and my lived experience around issues impacting the community, such as housing and people with disabilities.

Community Engagement/Volunteer Experiences
2020 to Present Urban Habitat’s Boards and Commission Leadership Institute (BCLI) Attend classes in a 6-month program where learn about the city commissions and boards and how to be involved by serving the Oakland residents by seating on a board or commission.
2019 to Present RUN (Residents United Network)
Attended conference where I learned about:

There is No Place Like Home, a program to build supportive housing for Californians living with serious mental illness who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.

Census is Coming – effective techniques for reaching out people who are hard to count due to their housing situation –or lack of.

Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act –Discussed opportunities and ways to continue advocating and reaching out local policymakers. 2018 to Present East Bay Housing Organization (EBHO)
Actively involved with the Resident Community Organizing Program (RCOP) Lobbied in Sacramento on Section 8 discrimination law and fair chance for formally incarcerated for housing.

Spoke at 3 actions impact fees focusing on Oakland at City Hall for affordable housing during week of housing justice.

Told my story of homelessness and affordable housing pushing the focus on longtime residents.

Participated in the Leadership Academy Cohort
2018 – Present East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation (EBALDC) Resident leader representing Noble Towers and other Chinatown residents of Oakland.

Co-facilitated at large Resident Leadership Council (RLC) meetings

Assisted in meeting preparations including with agenda items.

Along with other RLC members, assisted drafting the writing of the Bylaws and facilitated group discussions to get feedback for the Bylaws.

Planned and led the Care Packages for the homeless events in Chinatown.

Represented the RLC in Chicago at the Community Leadership Institute, NeighborWorks of America.

September 2018 Urban Habitat
Attended the Civic Leadership Training program.

APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
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CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE

OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO. ______________ C.M.S.

INTRODUCED BY

MAYOR SHENG THAO
A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR’S REAPPOINTMENT OF
CATHY EBERHARDT AND APPOINTMENT OF LINDA ST. JULIAN

AND MOHAMAD ANWAR BAROUDI TO THE COMMISSION ON

PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
WHEREAS, Section 601 of the City Charter provides that members of City boards and commissions shall be appointed by the Mayor subject to confirmation by the affirmative vote of five members of the City Council; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 9968 C.M.S., adopted August 5, 1980, and amended by Ordinance No. 11864 C.M.S., adopted March 12, 1996 and then by Ordinance No. 13334 C.M.S., adopted October 20, 2015, created the Commission on Persons with Disabilities to address issues germane to accessibility, services and civil rights for persons with disabilities; and WHEREAS, the Commission on Persons with Disabilities consists of eleven (11) members, serving three-year staggered terms with no more than two consecutive terms; and WHEREAS, at least a majority of the Commission members appointed must be persons with disabilities; and
WHEREAS, the Honorable Mayor Sheng Thao has reappointed Cathy Eberhardt to the Commission on Persons with Disabilities, subject to confirmation by the City Council; and WHEREAS, the Honorable Mayor Sheng Thao has appointed Linda St. Julian and Mohamad Anwar Baroudi to the Commission on Persons with Disabilities, subject to confirmation by the City Council; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED: That pursuant to City Charter Section 601, the City Council hereby confirms the Mayor’s appointments to the Commission on Persons with Disabilities:

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Cathy Eberhardt, to serve a three-year term beginning on September 3, 2023 and ending September 2, 2026, filling a seat previously held by herself.

Mohamad Anwar Baroudi, to serve a three-year term beginning on October 9, 2023 and ending October 8, 2026, filling a seat previously held by Steven Lau.

Linda St. Julian, to serve a three-year term that began on September 3, 2021 and ending September 2, 2024, filling a seat previously held by Karen Nakamura.

IN COUNCIL, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA,
PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:

AYES - FIFE, GALLO, JENKINS, KALB, KAPLAN, RAMACHANDRAN, REID AND

PRESIDENT FORTUNATO BAS
NOES –
ABSENT –
ABSTENTION –
ATTEST:

ASHA REED
City Clerk and Clerk of the Council of the
City of Oakland, California

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