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Attachment 1 - Jodi R. Kroeger - Animal Control Commission Application

Mayor and City Council
July 17, 2024

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Attachment 1 - Jodi R. Kroeger - Animal Control Commission Application
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BERNARDINO
FAN City of
San Bernardino CITY COUNGE
CITY OF SAN BE CHARD!

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BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, & CITIZEN ADViSORY? 16 Date Received, For DINDED IN 1910 Official Use Only

COMMITTEES
BOARD(S), COMMISSION(S), AND/OR CITIZEN ADVISORY COMMITTEE(S) APPLYING FOR:

Animal Control Commission

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LAST NAME FIRST NAME M.I.

Kroger Jodi R

HOME ADDRESS ZIP PHONE
(HOME)

EMPLOYER JOB TITLE EMAIL ADDRESS

BUSINESS ADDRESS ZIP BUSINESS PHONE

DATE OF BIRTH
Length of residence in the City of Are you a registered voter of the City Which ward do you reside in? San Bemardino of San Bemardino?
4 Years O Yes 3 5 7
6 Months ONa 6
animals. I am devoted to our city. I want to help residents keep their animals, become responsible animal owners, and ultimately save the lives of our shelter animals.

Board(s), Commission(s), & Citizen Advisory Committee(s) App. Page 1 of 3 Updated: August 29, 2018 -
What do you consider to be three (3) major assets that would qualify you for selection to this board, commission, or citizen advisory committee:

1. Animal welfare professional with experience working in our community.

2. Strong passion to help residents and animals in our community.

3. Positive connections with shelter and animal rescue community.

Experience or special knowledge pertaining to area s) of interest:

Animal welfare professional with experience working in the city to resolve animal related issues and concerns.

Educational background:

Bachlor of Science in Applied Management.

Professional or technical organization memberships:

NACA (National Animal Care & Control Association)
CalAnimals
Prior member of Ohio Dog Warden Association
Board(s), Commission(s), & Citizen Advisory Committee(s) App. Page 2 of 3 Updated: August 29, 2018 -
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Civic or community experience, memberships, or previous public service appointments:

OPTIONAL
How would you classify yourself? (Optional)
American Indian/Alaskan Native African American/Black •Asian • Hispanic/Latino •Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander O White •Two or more of the above categories
What is your gender? (Optional)
• Female •other/Prefer to self-describe
• Male
Are you a person with a disability? (Optional)
•Yes ONO
Applications are screened on the basis of information submitted and may be subject to a Livescan as part of the application process.

The information provided is factual to the best of my knowledge. I understand that I may be required to complete a Statement of Economic Interests Form as required by law, and that I will abide by all the codes, ordinances, and regulations of the City of San Bernardino and the State of California.
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SIGNATURE DATE
Return to: The City of San Bernardino Council Office
Electronically: [email protected]
By Mail: 290 North D Street, San Bernardino, CA 92401
In Person: 290 North D Street, 1st Floor - City Information Center, San Bernardino, CA 92401
*Attach a resume and/or additional information which you feel will assist the Mayor and City Council in their selection.

Board(s), Commission(s), & Citizen Advisory Committed(s) App. Page 3 of 3 Updated: August 29, 2018 -
Jodi Kroeger
Skills and Qualifications:
• Self-motivated, detailed-oriented, and excellent communicator Knowledgeable leader of best practices in animal welfare • Extensive customer service and situation resolution experience • Strong passion for community service to strengthen partnerships Education:

Ohio University, Athens, OH
Bachelor of Science in Applied Management December 2023 Columbus State Community College, Columbus, OH
Associate of Science December 2020
Work Experience:

Redlands Animal Services, Redlands, CA
Animal Services Supervisor October 2022 to present
• Overseeing the daily operation of the entire shelter including field services • Mentor and evaluate employees to strengthen customer service skills • Manage shelter social media accounts
• Hire new employees
• Administer disciplinary action to staff as needed
• Development and administration of new volunteer program • Development and administration of new foster program
• Assist field and shelter staff as needed
• Provide department updates at monthly city council meetings • Verify and balance deposits
• Assist with development of facility upgrades
• Assist with shelter budget recommendations
• Create new policies and procedures for department
• Implement and teach best practices in industry
City of San Bernardino Animal Services, San Bemardino, CA Animal Shelter Office Supervisor August 2021 to October 2022 • Oversaw the daily operation of the front office and dispatch • Mentored and evaluated employees to strengthen customer service skills • Performed disciplinary actions as needed
• Hired new employees
• Assisted with the development of new volunteer program • Assisted with foster and rescue networking
• Assisted with customer inquiries and perform transactions as needed • Verified and balanced daily deposits
• Created policies and procedures for department
• Implemented and taught best practices in industry
• Provided leadership to officers and shelter staff as needed City of San Bernardino Animal Services, San Bemardino, CA Animal Control Officer February 2020 to August 2021
• Responded to requests for service from residents regarding animal related issues • Safely caught and impounded stray, injured, and/or aggressive domestic and wild animals • Investigated animal bites to humans: quarantined animals, released animals from quarantine, and notified the health department
• Investigated animal cruelty
• Vaccinated animals upon intake and implanted microchips upon adoption • Educated public and issued citations when appropriate Amazon Fulfillment Center, Rialto, CA
Warehouse Associate November 2019 to January 2020
• Operated forklift
• Unloaded and audited shipments
Franklin County Animal Care and Control, Columbus, OH
Field Supervisor May 2011 to September 2019
• Oversaw enforcement, dispatch, and shelter employees, providing public safety to residents • Prepared department's schedule and payroll
• Hired and trained new employees
• Evaluated employees
• Filled public records requests
• Attended public relations events for department
• Administered and taught first offenders' program
• Acted as court liaison for department
• Responded to requests for service and dispatch as needed by the department • Acted as lead supervisor in the absence of director and/or assistant directors Franklin County Animal Care and Control, Columbus, OH
Deputy Dog Warden October 2005 to May 2011
• Provided public safety and enforced Ohio Revised Code • Responded to dispatched call and took appropriate action • Safely captured and impounded stray dogs
• Educated public and attended public relations events
• Testified in court
Train new employees
• Dispatch to officers in the field
Training and Certificates:
• Best Friends Management Leadership Certification
• P.C. 832 Arrest Certification
• Euthanasia by Injection Certification
• CPR & AED Certification
• Tactical Baton & OC Chemical/ Pepper Spray Certifications Sheena Felix

CITY COUNCH OFFICE
From: Jodi Kroeger l TY OF SAN BERNARD
Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2024 7:13 PM
To: # -8 AN 9: 33
Subject: Animal Control Commission Application
Attachments: Jodi Kroeger Resume 11 21 23.pdf; Animal Control Commission Application Jodi Follow Up Flag: Follow up
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Hello,
I am interested in participating in the Animal Control Commission for the City of San Bernardino. Please see my attached application and resume.

Sincerely,
Jodi Kroeger

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