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From:
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To:
Tolleson City Clerk Dept
Subject:
Online Form Submittal: City Council Member Vacancy Application
Date:
Thursday, August 3, 2023 1:19:19 PM
City Council Member Vacancy Application
Description
(The partial term of office will expire at the Council Meeting scheduled on Tuesday,
December 10, 2024.)
Please complete and submit this online application, letter of interest and resume. Send
questions to the City Clerk Department at tolleson.cityclerk@tolleson.az.gov.
Paper copies will also be accepted. Please download the application at
https://www.tolleson.az.gov/DocumentCenter/View/7614. 
To be considered, your application, letter of interest and resume must be received by the
City Clerk Department by 5:00 P.M. on August 3, 2023.
Full Name
Joe Cortina
Contact Phone
Number
Resident Address
City
Tolleson
State
AZ
Zip Code
85353
Mailing Address (if
different than above)
Field not completed.
Mailing City
Field not completed.
Mailing State
Field not completed.
Mailing Zip Code
Field not completed.
Email Address
jcortina70@gmail.com
Occupational/Technical
Expertise
Crossing Guard
Business Address
9261 W Van Buren St

Business City
Tolleson
Business State
AZ
Business Zip Code
85353
REQUIREMENTS
Are you a qualified
elector of Tolleson?
Yes
Are you at least 18
years of age or older?
Yes
Have you lived in
Tolleson for the last
year or longer?
Yes
If yes, how many
years?
52
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
(To be considered for the vacancy, attach your letter of interest and resume.)
Upload your letter of
interest
Joe Cortina Letter of Intrest 080323.pdf
Upload your resume
Joe Cortina Resume 080323.pdf
Professional
Experience Highlights:
I've previously worked in a government setting for over 29 years. I
served Maricopa County for 29 1/2 years.
Previous Elected, City
Board, Commission or
Committee Experience:
Previous committee experience was gained through my previous
employment, with Maricopa County Adult Probation.
Community Activities
(include civic clubs,
volunteer activities,
service organizations,
etc.):
Previous little league baseball coach.
What skills qualify you
to serve on the
Tolleson City Council?
I communicate well with other. I see and hear what residents of our
community want. I worked in a law enforcement setting for over 20
years.
Why are you interested
in serving on the
I love my community. I want to see grow and become more
beautiful. Rid our town of drugs.

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Tolleson City Council?
Any additional
information you feel
qualifies you to serve
on the Tolleson City
Council?
After 52 years of being a resident of the City of Tolleson I feel is my
duty to serve our community.
Applicant Name
Joe Cortina
Date
8/3/2023
Thank you for your interest in serving on the Tolleson City Council!
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Joe Cortina
Tolleson, AZ 85353
August 3, 2023
City of Tolleson
9055 W. Van Buren St.
Tolleson, AZ 85353
To Whom It May Concern,
My name is Joe Cortina, I’m formally notifying you that I have applied for the
vacant position with the City Council. I would make a valuable addition to the
council. I’m confident that my years of being a member of the community will
be an asset to the council. As you will see I have attached my resume. Thanks
for taking me into consideration.
Sincerely,
Joe Cortina

Skills
• Writing Skills English/Spanish (10+ years)
• Interviewing (10+ years)
• Familiar with Criminal Justice System. Computer software, including word processing, spread sheet
and data base applications. Interviewing and obtaining information from clients. Both oral and
written communication. (10+ years)
• Janitorial experience (5 years)
Languages
• English/Spanish - Fluent
Certifications and Licenses
TOC (terminal operator certification}
September 1998 to November 2022
I was responsible for client background checks. This required me access FBI, State, Local arrest history
or records.
Additional Information
1. Attendance is important. 
2. Complete projects or assignments in a timely manner. 
3. Good communication skills. 
4. I work well with others.