Kim is an experienced Executive Assistant with a demonstrated history of working in fast paced environments in law enforcement, local government, and the private sector.  She began her career with Del Monte Foods, serving in increasing leadership roles prior to joining the City of Pleasanton in 2006.  Kim worked in the Community Development Department providing administrative support for the Engineering, Traffic Engineering, Planning and Building Departments. Kim streamlined administrative processes and staffed the City’s Traffic Committee.  

In 2010, Kim had the opportunity to join the Pleasanton Police Department as the Executive Assistant to the Chief of Police.  Kim adapted well to the nuances of law enforcement and has had the honor and privilege of serving three Police Chiefs, as well as an Interim Police Chief during her tenure.  Kim’s dedication to her role, her adaptability to a dynamic work environment, and her unwavering work ethic have earned her the trust and respect of her Chief, the department, the community, and her colleagues.

Kim has also held several ancillary roles including serving as an inaugural member of the department’s Branding Committee.  Working alongside representatives from all disciplines of the organization, the team developed a new brand, logo, tagline, and platform for the Pleasanton Police Department.  Kim currently serves as the department’s liaison to the Chief’s Advisory Board and is an Advisor to the department’s Volunteer in Policing Services program. 

Kim holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from the University of California, San Diego and is a yoga enthusiast, currently enrolled in an Advanced Yoga Studies Program.  She lives in Pleasanton with her husband and daughter.