City of Brentwood, CA
Cindy Duke is currently working as a Recreation Leader III - Front Desk at the City of Brentwood since July 2023. Previously, Cindy has worked as a Contributing Writer at Thrive Global and The Mighty. Cindy also served as a Wellness Coach and Location Coordinator at WW (formerly Weight Watchers). With a background in education, Cindy has experience as an English Teacher, Instructional Coach, and Reform Facilitator Coach in various school districts. Cindy holds a Bachelor of Arts in English/Language Arts Teacher Education, a Master of Science in Middle Level Education, and a Integrative Nutrition Health Coach Certificate. Throughout their career, Cindy has also worked as a Freelance Writer for companies such as Heightener, Alo Moves, and Besomebody, Inc.
City of Brentwood, CA
Brentwood is a general law city governed by the council-manager form of government. The City Council consists of a directly elected Mayor and four City Council members who serve four-year overlapping terms. The City has 283 full-time employees and an operating budget of $273 million. Fiscal strength and long-term financial stability have long been key assets for the City, which maintains a 30% General Fund Reserve. The City provides a full range of services including police; parks and recreation; economic development; public works; planning; building; code enforcement; engineering; housing; finance; information services; and human resources/risk management. Brentwood operates public water and wastewater utilities and also provides refuse collection and disposal. The East Contra Costa Fire Protection District provides fire protection.