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City of
San Bernardino
MAR 2 6 2026
BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, & CITIZEN ADVISORITY COUNCIL OFFICE FOUNDED THIRD COMMITTEES City of San Bernardino
BOARD(S), COMMISSION(S), AND/OR CITIZEN ADVISORY COMMITTEE(S) APPLYING FOR:
Arts & Historical Preservation Commission
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LAST NAME FIRST NAME M.I.
Salas Denise
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Length of residence in the City of Are you a registered voter of the City Which ward do you reside in? San Bernardino of San Bernardino?
10 Years 5
• Yes
Months ONO 14 6
Why you want to serve on a city board or commission:
I am deeply interested in serving on the City of San Bernardino's Arts and Historical Preservation Commission because i believe that celebrating and preserving our community's history while supporting artistic expression strengthens civic pride and identity. I am passionate about ensuring that future generations have access to the stories, landmarks, and cultural traditions that define San Bernardino. By contributing my time and perspective, I hope to help foster creative initiatives, protect our historical assets, and promote opportunities that honor the city's Board(s), Commission(s), & Citizen Advisory Committees) 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. Strong Community Commitment - I am dedicated to contributing to the growth and preservation of San Bernardino by supporting initiatives that honor its history and foster artistic expression.
2. Organizational and Collaborative Skills - Through my professional and volunteer experiences, I have developed strong skills in coordination, communication, and teamwork, which I can apply toward advancing the Commission's goals.
. Passion for Arts and Preservation - I bring a genuine enthusiasm for celebrating culture, history, and the arts und I am eager to help protect the city's heritage while encouraging creativity in the community Experience or special knowledge pertaining to area(s) of interest:
Educational background:
I hold a High School Diploma and an Associate of Science degree in Business Administration. My coursework provided me with a strong foundation in organizational management, communication, and business operations. This educational background has equipped me with practical skills that I have applied throughout my professional career, particularly in administration, coordination, and community-focused initiatives.
Occupational experience:
I have extensive professional experience in administration, governance support, and organizational management. In my current role as Executive Administrative Manager for the Office of the Tribal Council of the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation, I coordinate high-level meetings, oversee strategic initiatives, and manage communications with government, community, and external stakeholders. My work requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate across diverse teams. In addition, I have experience in real estate, event coordination, and strategic philanthropy, which has given me a broad perspective on community engagement, financial oversight, and cultural preservation. These experiences have equipped me with the skills necessary to contribute meaningfully Professional or technical organization memberships:
American Society of Administrative Professional - PACE Certification Notary Public
Realtor - California Department of Real Estate
Board(s), Commission(s), & Citizen Advisory Committee(s) App. Page 2 of 3 Updated: August 29,2018 Civic or community experience, memberships, or previous public service appointments:
I have volunteered for the Point-in-Tim Count for San Bernardino County, participated in the Housing Authority Food Drives.
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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
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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 Committee(s) App. Page 3 of 3 Updated: August 29, 2018