Diana Bradrick has been appointed as the new Whatcom County Chief Deputy Auditor, according to an announcement from Debbie Adelstein, the county auditor.

Bradrick most recently served as department administrator in Island County, where she managed elections, recording, licensing and county records.

Prior to that, she served as assistant assessor and recorder clerk for San Diego County in California.

Bradrick has additional experience working for county and state agencies in Washington and Oregon, including a stint as deputy state archivist for the Washington State Secretary of State.