Mr. Blaine started with the District on April 9, 2012 as a Customer Service Representative.  He has gained a wealth of experience through his time with the District while working in various positions in the Finance and Administration Department, handling internal IT functions, and developing the ability to field a variety of advanced inquiries.  He holds a Certified Municipal Clerks Designation (CMC) through the International Institute of Municipal Clerks and is a member of the California Municipal Clerks Association (CMCA).  He also serves as Immediate Past President for the Humboldt Area Chapter of the California Special Districts Assocation (CSDA).  As the Board Secretary, Mr. Blaine is responsible for ensuring the democratic process through transparency, records management and acting as the compliance officer for the Political Reform Act, the Brown Act and the Public Records Act.  In addition, Mr. Blaine serves as the District point of contact for directing individuals interested in the Elections process and serving on the MCSD Board of Directors to the Humboldt County Office of Elections.