ADA, Title VI, and Equal Opportunity Officer
Recruitment is in progress for this position.
Kristi Oosterveen, Transportation Program Manager
Kristi Oosterveen is a Program Manager in the Transportation Department at the City of Bellevue. Her responsibilities include managing all departmental efforts relating to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, submitting the city’s annual Title VI report to the Washington State Department of Transportation, and training staff across the city to improve Title VI compliance and awareness. Kristi is also the primary author of the city’s Title VI Plan. Before working on Title VI, Kristi managed financial documentation for the city’s Transportation department, giving her a strong foundation in city government. She has thirty years of experience working with the City of Bellevue, fifteen of which she has spent working on Title VI compliance. She firmly believes in teaching staff the importance of understanding the communities they serve and works tirelessly to ensure that the city goes above and beyond the Title VI requirements of federal law. She takes great pride in the city’s recent accomplishments relating to Title VI, including developing trainings, handouts, an internal employee resource site, and an organization-wide effort to translate vital information into multiple languages.