Bill Cummins

OCCUPATION: 1999-Present; Plant Engineer/Manager - Quest International Fruit & Vegetable Products Silverton, Oregon

OCCUPATIONAL BACKGROUND: 1982 - 1998; Maintenance Manager/Plant Engineer - Smith Frozen Foods – Weston, Oregon

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: 1981 Graduate of Washington State University - B.A. Industrial Technology

PRIOR GOVERNMENTAL EXPERIENCE:

Member - Silverton City Council; Appointed: June 2006 - Present

Member - Silverton Planning Commission; November 2002 - May 2006,

Planning Commission Chair; January 2004 - January 2006

Member - Silverton Budget Committee; 2001 - 2006

Member - Marion County Economic Development Advisory Board: Appointed by Marion County Commissioners November 2003 - present

Member - Silverton Urban Renewal Agency Task Force - 2004

City Councilor & Urban Renewal Agency Director 1994-1998; Milton Freewater, Oregon

Community Involvement:

• Vice President- Silverton Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors

• Leadership Council Member - Silver Falls YMCA

• Board Member - Silverton Economic Development Alliance

Professional Affiliations:

• Certified Plant Engineer Certification from the Association of Facilities Engineering

• Chairman of the Northwest Food Processors Association Environmental Affairs Committee

My goals for success as a City Councilor include sustaining and enhancing Silverton’s unique character and livability, provide quality city services and continue efforts to resolve transportation issues. Maintain partnerships with other governmental agencies. Participate with and promote local non-profits. Encourage citizen input in the policy making process and continue to provide Silverton with stable and reliable city government.

Please vote for Bill Cummins for Silverton City Council.

Sincerely,

Bill Cummins