Commission application number 230 submitted by Faith Chamas on 07/28/2020
First Name | Faith |
Last Name | Chamas |
Voter Unique Identification number | 2161870274 |
Ethnicity | Black or African American |
Gender | Female |
Age | 25-34 |
Education Level | Bachelor's Degree |
Major Pursued | Mechanical Engineering |
What is your occupation? | Engineering |
Submitted Address | |
City | Austin |
State | TX |
Zip | 78701 |
Verified Address | |
City | Austin |
State | TX |
Zip | 78701 |
Do you have a spouse or domestic partner? | No |
Are you applying to be the student member of the commission? | No |
Have you been continuously registered to vote in the City of Austin for the last five years? | No |
Have you voted in 3 of the last 5 City of Austin general elections (or corresponding runoff if applicable)? | No |
Been appointed to a state or city office? | No |
Been elected to a state or city office? | No |
Been a candidate for a state or city office? | No |
Served as an officer, employee, or paid consultant of a political party? | No |
Served as an officer, employee, or paid consultant of the campaign committee of a candidate for elective state, county, or city office? | No |
Been a registered state or local lobbyist? | No |
A paid employee of the City of Austin? | No |
A person performing paid services under a professional services contract with the City of Austin? | No |
A person performing paid services under a professional or personal services contract to the City Council of the City of Austin or to any individual member of the City Council of the City of Austin? | No |
A controlling person of a person performing paid services under a professional or personal services contract to any member of the City Council of the City of Austin? | No |
Contribute or bundle one thousand dollars ($1,000) or more in aggregate to candidates for City of Austin elective office? | No |
Please describe your relevant analytical skills. | I poses analytical skills from formal training through obtaining a Mechanical Engineering Degree and by having a natural ability able to adequately assess information and/or data and formulate a calculated conclusion or solution. |
Please describe your ability to be impartial. | I am conscious and aware of my biases and ensure they do not interfere with my ability to complete the required exercises / task. |
Please describe your appreciation for the City of Austin's diverse demographics and geography. | I am a newer resident to Austin but i am looking to make this my home for a very long time. I would be humbled to be given the opportunity to participate in redistricting our city. As a woman of color with diverse background, i believe i would bring a different perspective to the committee. |
Please provide your employment history. | 2010 - 2013: Mechanical Engineer, Minnesota 2013- 2017: Sr. R&D Engineer, Arizona 2017-2019: R&D Project Manager, Arizona 2019-2020: Sr, Staff Project Manager, Texas |
How did you hear about redistricting/Applicant Review Panel? | Television, Social media |
Disclaimer Agreement | Checked |
Disclaimer Signature | Faith Chamas |
District | District 9 |
Does this application qualify? | No |