Caitlin Stene

Director of Administrative Services @City of Sun Prairie

Responsible for the strategic planning and oversight of the Finance, City Assessing, City Clerk, Information Technology, and Human Resources Departments (total 35 FTE). Contributes to the overall management of city operations as a member of the executive leadership team-Exercises considerable discretion, initiative, and creativity in the performance of duties. Supervises the City Clerk, City Assessor, Finance Director, Director of Information Technology, and Human Resources Director. Evaluates job performance, provides job training, and recommends appropriate personnel actions-Conducts research, policy development, and other special projects for the City regarding municipal operations; provides presentations and special reporting to various boards, governing bodies, community interests and business entities-Develops administrative strategies for assigned areas of responsibility for the city moving forward to ensure and maintain an efficient and fiscally sound and responsible status, while meeting the needs of the city-Analyzes, provides constructive feedback, and presents information regarding short and long-term goals and objectives in concert with the city’s mission, vision, and strategic initiatives-Provides non-partisan support to elected officials by providing support and answering questions regarding department operations and provides recommendations to policy makers based on expertise.Maintains current knowledge of trends and developments in the field of public sector administration for application of functions under charge.