John Mark Linton, P.E., ISA Cert. Arborist

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Sparta, TN 38583

727-***-**** (Cell)

adzpol@r.postjobfree.com

Experience:

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Senior Engineer (SM5A),

Pinellas County Department of Public Works

Parks Engineering & Design Unit Supervisor

Main Responsibilities:

Project Development/Cost Estimate/Scheduling Project Development/Cost Estimate/ Scheduling/Annual Budget Review for Pinellas County Parks & Conservation Resources Dept. (PCR)

Contract Development/Specifications Project Development/Cost Estimate/Scheduling

Contract Development/Specifications

Project Management

In-house Design & Consultant Management on PCR Projects

Site Inspections/Evaluations

Environmental/Building Permitting

Consultant Selection/Management

Addressing Public concerns for PCR.

Developing repair options for PCR Staff.

2014 – 2015

Senior Engineer (SM5A),

Pinellas County Department of Environment & Infrastructure

Construction Management Section

Main Responsibilities:

Construction Project Administration

Supervision of Construction Inspectors

Special Projects Construction for Stormwater Fee and Watershed Management Projects

Project Scheduling/Invoicing/Submittals Review

Project Constructability/Contract Review (QA/QC) for DEI Projects

Materials Testing Procedures/Requirements/Invoicing

Construction Employee Training/Scheduling/Tracking

Claims Review of Project Related Items

Cost Estimates

Assist with Section’s Annual Budget

Citizen Inquiries/Response

Employee Hiring Selection/Evaluation Team

Construction Management Section Policies/Operations/Management Team

Emergency Response Team

2013 – 2014

Professional Engineer (P1),

Pinellas County Department of Environment & Infrastructure

Construction Management Section

Main Responsibilities:

Construction Project Administration

Supervision of Sr. Inspectors

Project Scheduling/Invoicing/Submittals Review

Project Constructability/Contract Review (QA/QC) for DEI Projects

Materials Testing Procedures/Requirements/Invoicing

Construction Employee Training/Scheduling/Tracking

Claims Review of Project Related Items

Cost Estimates

Assist with Section’s Annual Budget

Citizen Inquiries/Response

Employee Hiring Selection/Evaluation Team

Construction Management Section Policies/Operations/Management Team

Emergency Response Team

Comprehensive Surface Water Strategic Initiative Team - Member

2010 – 2013

Public Works Engineering Specialist II (CL20),

Pinellas County Department of Environment & Infrastructure

Construction Management Section

Main Responsibilities:

Construction Project Administration

Supervision of Sr. Inspectors

Project Scheduling/Invoicing/Submittals Review

Project Constructability Review (QC) for DEI Projects

Materials Testing Procedures/Requirements/Invoicing

Construction Employee Training/Scheduling/Tracking

Citizen Inquiries/Response

Employee Hiring Selection/Evaluation Team

Construction Management Section Policies/Operations/Management Team

Emergency Response Team

Comprehensive Surface Water Strategic Initiative Team - Member

2006 - 2010

Public Works Engineering Specialist II (CL20),

Pinellas County Public Works Engineering

Structure Engineering Division

Main Responsibilities:

Project Development/Cost Estimate/Scheduling

Project Management

In-house Structural Design on Public Works/Dept of Environment Management/Parks Dept/ Utilities Dept. Projects

Site Inspections/Evaluations

Environmental/Building Permitting

Auto-CAD

Consultant Selection/Management on Public Works Projects

Citizen Inquiries/Responses

Citizens Information Center Assistant Coordinator/Shift Supervisor/Staff Scheduling/Training/Payroll

2002 - 2006

Public Works Engineering Specialist I (CL17),

Pinellas County Public Works Engineering

Civil Site Engineering Division (Formally Structures & Parks Division)

Main Responsibilities:

Project Development/Cost Estimate/Scheduling

Contract Development/Specifications

Project Management

In-house Civil Design on Public Works/Dept of Environment Management/Parks Dept/ Utilities Dept. Projects

Site Inspections/Evaluations

Environmental/Building Permitting

Consultant Selection/Management

Citizen Information Center Call-taker

1999 - 2002

Engineer Intern

Southwest Florida Water Management District

Surface Water Improvement & Management (SWIM) Section

Student Intern Program (SIP)

Main Responsibilities:

Student Intern Program Supervisor/Scheduling/Training of the Engineering and Environmental Students

In-house Design/Development of Habitat Restoration Projects

Site Inspections/Evaluations

Consultant Selection/Evaluation

Construction Project Manager/Site Supervisor/Inspector of SWFWMD District Construction Crews & Private Contractors

Contract Preparation/Review

Exotic Plant Control/Removal

Erosion Control Design/Installation

Environmental Testing

Soil Augmentation/Enhancement Development Project

1999-2002

Full Time Student

Civil Engineering - University of South Florida

1996 – 1999

Full Time Student

St. Petersburg Junior College

1983 – 1996

Supervisor

Commercial Ground Maintenance, Inc.

St. Petersburg, FL

Main Responsibilities:

Employee Background Check/Hiring/Termination

Supervisor/Scheduling of Maintenance Crews

Equipment Operations and Repairs

Cost Estimates

Customer Relations

Plant/Tree Maintenance

Herbicide Application

Vehicle Maintenance

1979 – 1983

Specialist 5 (E-5) Non-commissioned Officer (NCO)

United States Army

Bad Kissingen, W. Germany (‘79-’81) / Ft. Hood, Texas (’81-’83)

Main Responsibilities:

Tank Commander, 19E20 (Supervisor), M60a3 Main Battle Tank

Nuclear, Biological & Chemical NCO, 54E20, for Equipment Maintenance and Training of the Company (Unit) Troops

Arms Room NCO, 76Y20, for Equipment Maintenance and Training of the Company Troops

Honorable Discharge 1983

Disabled Veteran (Service Connected 20%)

Professional Licenses and Certifications:

Professional Engineer (P.E.) - Tennessee Board of Professional Engineers #126261 - Exp Date 4/30/24

Professional Engineer (P.E.) – Florida Board of Professional Engineers #68559 – Exp Date 2/28/2023

Engineer Intern (E.I.) – Florida Board of Professional Engineers #110*******

ISA – Certified Arborist® - Cert # FL-6480A – Exp Date 12/31/2024

Certified Stormwater Inspector - Advanced (CSI) – Exp Date 11/2019, - National Stormwater Center

Qualified Stormwater Management Inspector (QSMI) – Florida Department of Environmental Protection #3934

Advanced Maintenance of Traffic – Florida Department of Transportation – Renewing on 12/14-15/2016

Florida Building Code Administrative Core – Florida State University - November 20, 2008

Advance Building Code Course Credit – 06/07/2016

IMSA – Traffic Signal Inspector Level 1 – Cert # SI_103949 – Exp. Date 10/2/2018

IMSA – Traffic Signal Technician Level 1 – Cert # AA_103949 – Exp. Date 10/2/2018

IMSA – Signs & Pavement Marking Technician Level 1 – Cert # DD_103949 – Exp. Date 10/2/2018

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE), University of South Florida, 5th of May 2002

Associate in Arts (AA w/ Honors), St. Petersburg Junior College, 8th of May 1998

High School Diploma, Northeast High School, St. Petersburg, FL, 14th of June 1979

Publications and Presentation:

Choice of Engineering Fields of Study – (Speech) Linton, J.M., Different choice of the engineering field and everyday results of those fields of choice. University of Arkansas at Little Rock, American Society of Civil Engineers (Student Chapter), Little Rock Arkansas, Sept. 8th, 2016.

Lake Dredge Materials for Beef Cattle Pasture Establishment in Subtropics – (Proceedings) Sigua, G.C., Holtkamp, M.L., Linton, J.M., Coleman, S.W. Lake dredge material for beef cattle pasture establishment in subtropics. Bay Area Scientific Information Symposium. Lake Dredge Materials for Beef Cattle Pasture Establishment in Subtropics – (Abstract Only) Sigua, G.C., Holtkamp, M.L., Linton, J.M., Coleman, S.W. Lake dredge material for beef cattle pasture establishment in subtropics. Bay Area Scientific Information Symposium, Tampa, Florida. Land Application of Lake-Dredged Material for Bahiagrass Establishment in the Subtropical Beef Pasture – (Peer Reviewed Journal) Sigua, G.C., Holtkamp, M.L., Linton, J.M., Coleman, S.W. 2003. Land application of lake-dredged materials for bahiagrass establishment in the subtropical beef pasture. Journal of Soils and Sediments. Vol.3 (suppl.2) pp. 93-99.

Disposal Alternative of Lake-Dredged Material for Bahiagrass Establishment in Subtropical Beef Pasture – (Abstract Only) Sigua, G.C., Holtkamp, M.L., Linton, J.M., Coleman, S.W. 2003. Disposal alternative of lake-dredged materials for bahiagrass establishment in subtropical beef pasture. American Society of Agronomy Meetings, Mobile AL.

Awards and Certificates of Achievement & Completion:

Certificate of Completion, “Searching for the Unknown” – A Case Study in Subsurface Utility Engineering. Crawford, Gregory, Director of Transportation Services, George F. Young, Inc., Feb. 16th, 2016.

Certificate of Completion, Laws and Rules with Ed Bayo (4.0 PDH’s), SunCam Education Course, April 19, 2013.

Pinellas County Service Award, 10 Years, Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners, August 5, 2012

IMSA – Signs & Pavement Marking Technician Level 1, pTEC, Clearwater, Florida, October 23, 2012

IMSA - Traffic Signal Technician Level 1, pTEC, Clearwater, Florida, September 21, 2012.

IMSA - Traffic Signal Inspection Level 1, pTEC, Clearwater, Florida, September 28, 2012.

Certificate of Completion, Considerations In Estimating Tailwater Elevations For Hydraulic Calculations (4.0 PDH’s), SunCam Education Course, August 10, 2012.

Certificate of Attendance for FBC Wind and Flood Provisions, Florida Engineering Society, Tampa, Florida, March 9, 2012.

Certificate of Completion, Laws and Rules with Ed Bayo (4.0 PDH’s), SunCam Education Course, August 30, 2011.

Certificate of Completion, How Your Project Will Go Wrong (4.0 PDH’s), SunCam and Penn State University, April 15, 2010

Certificate of Attendance for Stormwater Permitting in Florida Webinar (4.0 PDH’s), Florida Engineering Society, September 17, 2009.

Certificate of Achievement for Structural Masonry Design, Florida Masonry Apprentice & Education Foundation, Boca Raton, FL, October 22, 2008

Pinellas County Service Award, 5 Years, Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners, August 5, 2007

Special Community Award, Lealman Community Association, Lealman, FL, August 18, 2007

Award for Community Commitment, County Administrator Annual Recognition Awards, Pinellas County, May 1, 2007

Certificate of Achievement, Project Management Boot Camp I, PSMJ Resources, Largo, FL, August 31, 2006.

Certificate of Completion, The Essentials of Business Writing, Pinellas County Government, June 1, 2006.

Certificate of Achievement, FEMA IS-00200 national Incident Management System, Emergency Management Institute, May 25, 2006

Certificate of Achievement, FEMA IS-00100 National Incident Management System, Emergency Management Institute, May 18, 2006

Certificate of Achievement, FEMA IS-00700 National Incident Management System, Emergency Management Institute, May 17, 2006

Award for Academic Excellence, Student Disability Services, University of South Florida, Tampa April 9, 2002.

Award for Academic Excellence, Student Disability Services, University of South Florida, Tampa March 29, 2001

Certificate of Achievement - Outstanding Academic Excellence, University of South Florida, Tampa March 29, 2001

Honorable Discharge Certificate United States Army, United States Armed Forces, October 31, 1984.

Certificate of Achievement - Tank Crew Level I Gunnery, 3rd Battalion, 10th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, Ft. Hood, TX, November 15, 1983.

Certificate of Achievement - Tank Crew Level I Gunnery, 3rd Battalion, 10th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, Ft. Hood, TX, April 3, 1983.

Certificate of Achievement – High Tank Crew Level I Gunnery, 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Bad Kissingen, Germany, August 15, 1981

United States Army Safety Award - Accident-free Driving of Army Tracked Vehicles, 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Bad Kissingen, Germany, January 31, 1981

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