Environmental Policy, Safety

Jonathan Pavy

**** ******* **** ** • Bremerton, WA 98312

Home: 360-***-**** Cell: 360-***-****

email: **********@***.***

Education:

The Evergreen State College Olympia, WA, 2011

Master Environmental Studies

Thesis focused on how building practices affect aquifer recharge

In Kitsap County.

Western Washington University Bellingham, WA, 2006

BA in Planning & Environmental Policy 3.50 GPA;

Minor - Environmental Science

Olympic College Bremerton, WA, 2004

AA Arts and Science

Experience:

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Executive Office Assistant GS8/40hr Seattle, WA 02/2013

to 02/2015

• Departmental Correspondence Management System Coordinator assign controls to appropriate

users, tracks, and format/draft correspondence in response to controls. Updates agency system.

• Freedom of Information Act Liaison reviews request, assigns tasks to staff to conduct thorough

search for responsive records, coordinate with other offices for one agency response through FOIA

online website.

• Timekeeper for six units processing payroll and audit functions, processes leave requests and work

schedule changes through the agency’s timekeeping system.

• Manages Director/Associate Director’s calendar ensuring a manageable workload with minimal

conflicts.

• Schedules meetings locally and by video teleconference through the national call center.

• Advises Director/Associate Director of progress, problems and potential solutions.

• Directs, delegates, develop and manages office administrative workload priorities.

• Schedules travel and reservations through GovTrip and Concur for the entire office of approximately

80 personnel.

• Approve travel, training, miscellaneous expenses, and contracts as the offices’ Alternate Funds

Control Officer.

• Office’s Purchase Card holder research and procure items and services, ensure receipt of goods and

allocation of purchase funds.

• Format/smooth all correspondence for the six units in the office to costumers and stakeholders.

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Knowledge of administrative principles, techniques and methods sufficient to develop procedures,

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solve problems, improve effectiveness and provide technical assistance; Ability to analyze

implications of administrative policy and produce authoritative recommendations and procedures

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Project Officer (Intern) $0.00/hr. 40/wk Seattle, WA 11/2011

to 02/2013

• Managed multi-million dollar grants and cooperative agreements to state, local and tribal

governments.

• Strong interaction with grantees to ensure timeline of approved work and the realization of

deliverables.

• Trained and certified as Project Officer for Grants, Cooperative Agreements Management and

Regional Applied Research Effort (RARE) projects for Federal Personnel.

• Puget Sound Team member dedicated to the restoration and cleanup of Puget Sound.

Olympic Community College Adjunct Faculty $60.00/hr. 6/wk Bremerton, WA 06/2008 to 03/2011

Developed curriculum/course outlines on new Environmental Science/Natural Resources Certificate/

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Degree Program.

Provided classroom instruction on college level Environmental subjects to approximately 32

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students.

Advised 6 to 8 students per quarter in the Co-op Work Experience Training Program on their course

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load and work experiences with stakeholders.

Kitsap County Assistant Planner $22.00/hr. 40/wk Port Orchard, WA 03/2007 to 09/2008

• Processed Pre-Applications/Permit applications related to land use and development. Evaluated/

processed applications as related to Kitsap County Code (KCC) and Washington Administrative

Code (WAC).

• Reviewed environmental requirements on a per parcel scale. Determined buffers and setbacks,

mitigation actions.

• Utilized State Environmental Protection Act, Growth Management Act and Comprehensive Plan in

this work. Reviewed and processed permit applications from inception concluding with staff reports.

• Presented permit applications to the Kitsap County Hearing Examiner.

• Developed Illahee Sub-Area Community Plan, Buildable Lands Report, approved water system

plans, compiled monthly reports for County Commissioners. Held a minimum of 12 community

meetings.

Nearshore Assessment Team Leader $0.00 35/wk

• Recorded attributes along approximately 155 miles of the eastern Kitsap County Shoreline, both

natural and man made, in a hand held GPS unit - bulkheads, outfalls, piers, floats, vegetation, etc.

• Edited GIS maps, linked notes and pictures, and populated attributes and metadata fields.

Department of Fish & Wildlife Marine Biologist Intern $0.00 35/wk Port Orchard, WA 06/2005

to 09/2005

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Conducted studies on the health of forage fish community and their utilization of beaches for

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spawning in Dyes and Sinclair Inlets.

Extensive lab work to identify collected eggs by species and stage of development, viable or not.

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Evaluated results to identify trends that would advise on future restoration efforts.

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Results/analysis presented at the 2007 Puget Sound Georgia Basin Research Conference.

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U.S. Navy Manager–Engine Repair, Spill Response, Safety $42k/yr Bangor, WA 05/1980 to 05/2004

• Departmental Leading Chief Petty Officer of approximately 120 personnel, providing leadership,

counseling, and long range work accomplishments. Managed annual budget of approximately

$500,000.

• Coordinated, supervised and trained 45 employees to respond to spills of hazardous materials in and

around Puget Sound. Reviewed weekly reports on supplies and equipment used for spill response.

• Departmental counselor assisting employees in developing skills and choosing a career path.

• Assist. Safety Officer - revised ship’s safety manual on the handling and disposal of hazardous

material and plastics at sea on a larger ocean going platform. Overall manager of all shipboard safety

programs, presiding over safety petty officer training and regular safety inspections.

• Developed training materials and conducted training on safety, hazardous materials and respiratory

protection. Tested and approved or denied entry into voids or sealed compartments on naval vessels.

Skills:

• Proficient in MS Office, GIS software.

• Knowledgeable of SEPA, NEPA, CWA, CAA, Growth Management Act, Comprehensive Plan,

Kitsap County Code.

• Proficient with Lotus Notes, IGMS, Webforms, People Plus, CMS, FIOA

• Type approximately 50 wpm

• Operate a wide variety of office equipment

• Excellent written and verbal communication.

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