Lisa A. Bartlett

Born and raised in Southern California;
Resident of Capistrano Beach since 1989 (21 years)

Education/Certifications/Licenses:
Master’s degree in Business Administration;
Bachelor’s degree in Finance
Certified PMP (Project Management Professional);
Real Estate Broker;
Notary Public

Government, Professional and Business Affiliations:

Council Member, City of Dana Point, December 2009 to present
Mayor, City of Dana Point, December 2008 to December 2009
Mayor Pro Tem, City of Dana Point, December 2006 to December 2008
Transportation Corridor Agency- Foothill Eastern, Board Member
Transportation Corridor System- Board Member
California League of Cities, Environmental Quality Policy Committee Appointment
California League of Cities, Orange County Division, 5th District Board Member
Southern California Assn. of Governments, Regional Council Member
Southern California Assn. of Governments, Energy and Environment Committee Appointment
Ocean Institute, Board Member
American Cancer Society, Relay for Life, Dana Point Honorary Co-Chair
Great Park Conservancy Advisory Council, Member
Interjurisdictional Planning Forum for Growth, Member
South Orange County Major Investment Study Group, Member
Monarch Beach Sunrise Rotary, Member
Sand Dollar Guild, Member
Capistrano Valley Symphony, Board of Trustees
Real Estate affiliations: NAR, CAR, OCAR
CHOC (Children’s Hospital of Orange County); Queen of Hearts Guild, Member
Dana Point Lighthouse Society, Member; Dana Point Historical Society, Member

Career Experience:

Present:  Partner, Blue Water Realty & Investments; Primary work includes handling residential and income property sales and investments for clients in California.  Manage personal real estate projects/investments.

Prior experience:

Director of Operations (2 years) for a project management consulting firm which specializes in providing all phases of project management for Fortune 500 companies throughout the United States.  Primary duties included management of staff and consultants, contract negotiation with clients and vendors, vendor management, human resources, administration and participation as a member of the executive management team.

Management Consulting (2 years).  Provided consulting services to companies in California to improve efficiency in operations (both staff and technical applications), implement corporate automation and work with company management to achieve short and long term goals and objectives.

Vice President/Legal and Administration (14 years) for a worldwide computer software company.  Responsible for major functional areas of the company including legal, administration/human resources, finance and operations.  Managed operations of wholly owned subsidiaries in Germany and England. Member of 5 person executive management team.

Management positions (5 years) with several law firms in the Orange County area.