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NICOLE KISSAM <br />Project Director, CAP & Fee <br />RESUME HIGHLIGHTS <br />Over 15 years of experience in public sector consulting, <br />city government, marketing and public relations <br />Expertise in financial and management consulting <br />Specialized in cost allocation plan, user fee and rate studies <br />for California agencies <br />EDUCATION <br />Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, California Polytechnic <br />State University, San Luis Obispo <br />PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS <br />• Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) <br />. American Public Works Association (APWA) <br />• California Society of Municipal Finance Officers (CSMFO) <br />SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS <br />M1 <br />`T really appreciate all of <br />the extra timeyou spent <br />educating me (and <br />my staff) on the basis for <br />the rates. It was extremely <br />valuable and gives me the <br />detail / need to explain and <br />justify any Increases. <br />Thanks again for <br />everything. It was a <br />pleasure working with <br />yowl" <br />CHAD DAVISSON <br />WASTEWATER MANAGER <br />CHY OF RICHMOND <br />[Nicole I(Issam served as the Project <br />Manager on various financial analyses <br />for the Cny.1 <br />Revenue Remedies, Pre -Conference Workshop, CSMFO 2013 <br />Verdict on User Fees, Panel on User Fees, CSMFO 2013 <br />Strategies for Managing Your Building Department's Budget, CBOAC, 2011 <br />BIOGRAPHY <br />Nicole Kissam is Director of Financial Consulting for NBS. She has over 15 years total work <br />experience in public sector consulting, city government, marketing, and public relations. <br />Nicole has been a financial and management consultant to local government for the majority of her <br />career, specializing in cost allocation plans, and user fee and rate studies for California agencies. <br />She also spent several years performing management audits to improve the operational efficiency <br />of various municipal services, including wastewater, community development, public works, <br />recreation and human resources. She has supported, developed, and directed financial services <br />consulting practices for three private consulting firms offering similar services to those proposed to <br />be completed by NBS in this document. <br />Ms. Kissam has participated in, managed, and completed more than 100 separate consulting <br />engagements throughout her career, from small jurisdictions with less than 10,000 population, to <br />large jurisdictions such as the City/County of San Francisco's Building Inspection Department, and <br />City of Los Angeles' Planning and Fire Departments. <br />C) N BS City of Santa Ana P P g P <br />RFP No. 17-081 Com rehensive Pro osition 218 Fees and Charges Compliance Assessment 37 <br />25A-53 <br />