Pamela McCarthy

Experience

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  City of Bakersfield

  Apr 1992 - Dec 2009

  Served as the City Manager appointed City Clerk for the 9th largest city in California and the 52nd largest city in the United States; provided technical and administrative support to the Mayor and City Council; attended Council meetings; supervised the preparation of legal notifications, agendas, minutes, codification of ordinances and execution of resolutions and Council policies; planned, coordinated and supervised the conduct of all City elections; managed the preservation of the City's vital records; administered the requirements of the California Political Reform Act, Open Meeting Laws (Ralph M. Brown Act), Public Records Act (PRA) and other State and City mandated disclosures Show less

  • City Clerk

    Jan 1996 - Dec 2009

  • Assistant City Clerk

    Apr 1992 - Dec 1995
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  City of Hanford

  Jul 2011 - Feb 2012

  Interim City Clerk

  Served as the Interim City Clerk and a member of the Management Team. Provided support services to the City Council, City Manager and City Attorney; managed the Office of the City Clerk in all aspects including preparation of agenda, minutes and resolutions; serving as the elections official, records manager, and assured compliance with the Public Records Act.

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  City of Hanford

  Apr 2012 - Nov 2012

  Interim City Manager

  As the Interim City Manager, appointed by the City Council, I was responsible for planning, organizing directing and coordination of municipal activities. As the Chief Administrative Officer of the City I was responsible for the proper administration of all areas of responsibilities of the City of Hanford, including directing all personnel matters; developed administrative rules, policies and procedures necessary to ensure proper functioning of all Departments; attended and participated in all Council meetings and other meetings with official bodies, ensures that all laws and ordinances are enforced; prepared agendas, reviewed minutes, prepared resolutions and ordinances for the Council and carried out Council directives. Show less