Ramesh C. Sharma: Candidate profile

Bio

Name: Ramesh C. Sharma

City: Mundelein

Office Sought: Park District Commissioner.

Age: 71.

Family: Widow, Twin daughter, Jessica Sharma, and Jazmine Sharma.

Occupation: Retired Software Consultant and Professional Project Manager.

Education: MA History: - Punjab University, Chandigarh, India; Diploma Yoga Examination (Theory and Practical's Yoga and Yoga Therapy); BS Computer Science with Honors: - Northeastern University Chicago; Project Management Professional (PMP):- Project Management Institute; Fellow life Management Institute (10 Exam):- Life Office Management Institution; Manager (C.I.D.M) (8 Exam):- Insurance Data Management Association, Inc.; Associate in Customer Service (ACS - With Honors):- LOMA.

Civic: Election Judge.

Previously Elected Office Held: President: Park Colony HOA, Des Plaines, and Secretary of Diamond Lane Condo HOA, Mundelein.

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Issue questions

What are the most important issue facing your Park District how do you intend to address them?

At present don't know any issue, but if elected will find out and resolve them with collaborative efforts, adhering to code of Ethic, existing policies, rule and regulation, local, state, and Federal Laws.

If you are a newcomer, what prompted you to run for the park board? If you're an incumbent, list your accomplishments or key initiatives in which you played a leadership role.

I have wide range of knowledge and experience, time to spare, desire to serve, love for open space, and enjoy of working with others, I believe with my unique skills and collaborative effort we will make Park District better, attractive, and joyful for all stakeholders, that is what prompted me to run for Park Board Commissioner Volunteer.

Which programs aren't paying for themselves? Would you keep, eliminate or change them? How and why?

I don't know, because I am running first time. I will analyze the need of community; All Programs need not to pay for themselves.

Is there any additional open space the park district needs to acquire? Please describe.

No. Plants flowers in existing open space.

Are there any unmet recreational needs? If yes, what are they and how would you propose paying for them?

It meets most recreational needs. Wants are different.