Karissa Russell

Karissa Russell currently serves as a Public Works Permit Technician for the City of Rancho Palos Verdes, a position held since April 2022. Prior to this role, Karissa was employed as a Building & Safety Permit Technician with the City of Fullerton, where responsibilities included issuing various building permits, coordinating utility approvals, and managing public records requests. Previous experience includes roles at Sunrun and Freedom Forever, focusing on permit management and field operations within the construction sector, as well as a position as a Permit Runner at Sears Home Improvement Products, which involved expediting building permits across Los Angeles and Orange County.