Michael Tactay

Michael Tactay

Reception Desk Clerk

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manager at Keyser Marston Associates, Inc.

  • Education

    • University of Cambridge

      2009 -
      Global Politics and the United Kingdom, Religion and Ethics of Making War & Peace

      University of California Travel-Study ProgramInstructor(s): • Dr. George R. Wilkes-- Director, Project on Religion and Ethics in the Making of War and Peace Research Fellow in the School of Divinity at the University of Edinburgh.• Prof. Catherine Gegout-- Lecturer in International Relations, Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Nottingham.

    • University of California, Irvine

      2006 - 2010
      BA Economics, Political Science

      Activities and Societies: Omicron Delta Epsilon, Alliance of Business Students, Kababayan, Community Service and Leadership Program, Pilipino-Americans in Social Studies • Elected to Omicron Delta Epsilon, an International Economics Honor Society accredited by the Association of College Honor Societies.• Dean’s List• Student Community Leader (2010 Award Recipient), UCI Social Sciences Academic Resource Center• High School Outreach Facilitator for Pilipino-Americans in Social Studies.• Creative Director (2010) & Dance Coordinator (2008) for Kababayan's Pilipino Culture Night.

  • Experience

    • Sharp HealthCare

      Sept 2005 - Dec 2005
      Reception Desk Clerk

      Assisted guests in person and through the telephone with hospital patient information. Maintained an orderly work desk. Forwarded telephone calls to the appropriate department. Accompanied guests to hospital patient rooms. Filed, organized and alphabetized patient files. Delivered hospital correspondence to appropriate departments.

    • Target

      Jul 2008 - Sept 2008
      Cash Office Specialist

      Collected drafts, checks and money orders. Kept record of cash inflows and outflows. Kept track of the periodic cash flows. Checked the accuracy of financial statements. Issued receipts for all the cash inflows. Prepared daily cash for all cash registers. Processed return items and gift registry items. Maintained cleanliness of store after hours. Helped restock merchandise.

    • UC Irvine Summer Session Office

      Sept 2009 - Jun 2010
      Special Programs Assistant

      Promoted the university's study abroad program. Spoke at club meetings as a representative of the program. Assisted in the management of on-campus promotional events.

    • Hillcrest Business Association

      Oct 2010 - May 2011
      Neighborhood Planner

      Organized and planned large-scale forums for local professionals. Set up meetings with business owners. Collected invoices for promotional materials. Recorded meeting minutes.Promoted business forums and other events through flyers, websites, telephone and fax. Interacted with elected officials to garner support for community improvements. Served as a liaison between the business community and the City of San Diego.

    • City of San Diego

      May 2011 - Dec 2012

      Collected, synthesized, and analyzed large-scale data sets. Analyzed consultant reports pertaining to fiscal impacts of new projects with respect to the City's General Fund Budget. Reviewed and edited official City memoranda, emails, and other City correspondence. Utilized City software and Microsoft Excel to run economic models and perform in-depth analysis of raw data. Aided in the long-range planning efforts of several community plan areas by reviewing community input and proposed projects. Analyzed reports from planning consultants. Set appointments, made copies, uploaded documents, and provided other clerical assistance as needed. Presented and summarized data from surveys and other reports related to community input.

      • Economic Research Assistant

        May 2011 - Dec 2012
      • City Planning Intern

        May 2011 - Aug 2012
    • Walker Parking Consultants

      Feb 2012 - May 2012
      Program Coordinator

      Tracked and stored business contacts into a database. Interviewed business owners to retrieve qualitative and quantitative data. Strengthened professional relationships in order to perform responsible follow up. Created and presented findings in a report to the Project Manager, our clients and the business community. Independently managed work load, hours and online database.

    • Barrio Art Association

      Jun 2014 - Oct 2014
      Executive Assistant

      Improved the economic vitality of the growing arts community by hosting networking events and working with the City of San Diego to create an official arts district. Promoted events by creating flyers, marketing campaigns, quarterly newsletters and personally visiting businesses and art studios. Created an artist and business database in order to build a networking tool for prospective clients. Performed administrative duties such as setting up meetings, creating action items and taking meeting minutes. Worked with local media such as NBC, CBS, KUSI, FOX and the CW to publicize events. Wrote sponsorship letters and managed grant contracts from donors. Obtained sponsors gathering funds totaling over $30,000 to create economic development events for the community. Show less

    • City of Chula Vista

      Oct 2014 - Mar 2015
      Economic Development Specialist

      Promoted business expansion, attraction, and retention in the City of Chula Vista. Managed and implemented City-wide marketing campaigns to promote economic activity within the city. Worked directly with small business owners to promote the 'Shop Local' program. Conducted market research, analyzing data such as employment statistics, demographics, income, sales tax, and U.S. census data to create policies encouraging economic development within the City.www.chulavistaca.gov/business

    • Keyser Marston Associates, Inc.

      Dec 2014 - now
      Manager

      Specialties: analyzing the financial feasibility of proposed residential, commercial, mixed-use, and environmental projects; evaluating the fiscal impacts of large residential, retail, and office developments; evaluating market support for a spectrum of land uses; preparing property tax projections; preparing market analyses; formulating economic development strategies for downtown districts.Relevant Projects/Clients: ● Fiscal Impact Analyses of Development Prototypes, City of Escondido● Mira Mesa and University Community Plan Updates, City of San Diego● Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District (EIFD), City of San Diego/City of Indio● General Plan Economic Development Element, City of Oceanside● Fiscal Impact Analysis, City of Oceanside ● Mitigation Bank Feasibility Analysis, San Diego Unified Port District (SDUPD) ● Employment Cluster Analysis, City of Chula Vista● Financial Feasibility for the Chula Vista Bayfront Master Plan, City of Chula Vista/SDUPD● Mission Valley Community Plan Update, City of San Diego● Economic Impact Analysis, City of Calexico● Retail Revitalization Strategies, City of Menifee● Fiscal and Economic Impact Analysis for Altair Specific Plan Area, City of Temecula● Economic Development Strategies, City of Temecula● Real Estate Negotiations, Civic San Diego Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

      TESL Institute International (teaching English as a second language)
      Mar 2013
    • Customer Service Certificate

      City of San Diego
      Oct 2012
    • Real Estate Finance, Investments and Development Certificate

      University of San Diego School of Business Administration
      Jun 2015
    • Professional Certificate in Grant Writing & Non-profit Management

      San Diego State University
      Mar 2011
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Michael Tactay
      Top Ranked Graduate in Economics Omicron Delta Epsilon Jun 2010 Omicron Delta Epsilon is an International Economics Honor Society accredited by the Association of College Honor Societies. It is one of the world's largest academic honor societies. The objectives of Omicron Delta Epsilon are recognition of scholastic attainment and the honoring of outstanding achievements in economics.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Special Events Committee Member

      Issued by Barrio Arts Association on May 2014
      Barrio Arts AssociationAssociated with Michael Tactay
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Monarch School on Apr 2014
      Monarch SchoolAssociated with Michael Tactay
    • Event Promoter

      Issued by Hillcrest Business Association on May 2011
      Hillcrest Business AssociationAssociated with Michael Tactay