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Jianna Soriano

Jacksonville

Summary

Environmental Specialist with experience in environmental health and safety. Successful at developing and managing environmental programs, conducting environmental assessments and educating team members on environmental issues. Possesses excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. In search of a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Environmental Manager/ Specialist

Black Construction Corporation
04.2022 - Current
  • As Environmental Specialist for:
  • N62742-19-D-1328 P-280 Aviation Administration Building, North Ramp Andersen Air Force Base, Guam.
  • N62742-22-C-1326 P-519 X-Ray Wharf Improvements Berth 2, Naval Base Guam.
  • N62742-19-C-1309 Andersen Air Force Replacement Housing PH I, II & III, AAFB Guam.
  • She executes the following project tasks:
  • Composition of contractual environmental plans including Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan, Environmental Protection Plan, Hazardous Analysis Critical Control Point Plan, Waste Management Plan, Dirt and Dust Control Plan, Indoor Air Quality Management Plan.
  • Preparing environmental permit packages including: Guam EPA Clearing, Grubbing, Grading, Stockpiling and Construction permit, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, Solid Waste Permit.
  • Conducting training for Natural Resource and Cultural Resource (NR/CR) and HACCP for project key personnel and field teams.
  • Conducting onsite inspections and reporting.
  • Migratory Bird Surveys and Daily Mariana Fruit Bat Awareness.

Environmental Coordinator/ Biologist

Proferre, Inc.
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • As Environmental Coordinator /Biologist:
  • N62742-21-C-1346 Salvage and Transplantation of Cycas micronesica P735, Machine Gun RangeForce Base, Joint Region Marianas, Guam, Core Tech/Hawaii Dredging Construction Company/Kajima, LLC; As the Environmental Coordinator she was responsible for leading a technical field team to conduct an assessment of approximately 1,233 Cycas micronesica trees located within the project footprint
  • Assessment data was based on the salvage ability criteria provided by Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC- MCAG)
  • Completed assessment and prepared GIS/ data points for analysis
  • Assisted in the development of the work plan for the salvage and transplantation of the cycads found in the clearing and grubbing footprint
  • Provided assistance in the development of the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points Plan (HACCP) and Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA)
  • November 2021 to Present.

Environmental Coordinator/ Biologist

Pacific Federal Management, Inc.
12.2019 - 04.2022
  • As Environmental Coordinator /Biologist:
  • N62742-15-D-1822 P-103 Salvage and Transplantation of Federally Listed Species at Anderson Air Force Base, Guam.
  • As the Environmental Coordinator she supervised a technical field team in the assessment of 2,250 Tuberlabium guamense, 101 Bulbophyllum guamense and 3 Dendrobium guamense federally listed orchids
  • Assessment data was based on the salvage ability criteria provided by Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC- MCAG)
  • Completed assessment and prepared GIS/ data points for analysis
  • Assisted in the development of the work plan for the salvage and transplantation of the orchids located in the project footprint
  • Provided assistance in the development of the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points Plan (HACCP) and Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA)
  • Completed salvage and translocation efforts of a total of 2,554 orchids in the designated Forest Enhancement Area (FEA)
  • Oversaw the orchid irrigation installation and maintenance schedule
  • Conducted data collection and composed progressive reports on a monthly basis
  • Attended planning meetings and government site inspections
  • November 2021 to Present.
  • N62742-15-D-1822 P-290 Salvage and Transplantation of Federally Listed Species at Anderson Air Force Base, Guam.
  • As the Environmental Coordinator she supervised a technical field team in the assessment of 85 Tuberlabium guamense and 6 Dendrobium guamense federally listed orchids
  • Assessment data was based on the salvage ability criteria provided by Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC- MCAG)
  • Completed assessment and prepared GIS/ data points for analysis
  • Assisted in the development of the work plan for the salvage and transplantation of the orchids located in the project footprint
  • Provided assistance in the development of the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points Plan (HACCP) and Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA)
  • Completed salvage and translocation efforts of a total of 85 orchids in the designated Forest Enhancement Area (FEA)
  • Oversaw the orchid irrigation installation and maintenance schedule
  • Conducted data collection and composed progressive reports on a monthly basis
  • Attended planning meetings and government site inspections
  • May 2021 to Present.
  • N627242-20-C-1324 P-3105 Munitions Storage Igloos Phase 3 Natural Resource at Anderson Air Force Base, Guam
  • As the Environmental Coordinator she was responsible for leading a technical field team to conduct an assessment of approximately 250 Cycas micronesica and 7 Tabernamontana rotensis trees located within the project footprint
  • Assessment data was based on the salvage ability criteria provided by Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC- 36 CES)
  • Completed assessment and prepared GIS/ data points for analysis
  • Assisted in the development of the work plan for the salvage and transplantation of the cycads found in the clearing and grubbing footprint
  • Provided assistance in the development of the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points Plan (HACCP) and Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA)
  • Completed salvage of 556 cycad propagules consisting of stems, pups and seeds and 40 Tabernaemontana rotensis seeds
  • All propagules were stored in an approved nursery for propagation and husbandry for one year
  • Conducted data collection and composed progressive reports on a monthly basis
  • Attended planning meetings and government site inspections April 2021 to Present.
  • N62742-15-D-1825 Salvage and Transplantation of Federally Listed Plant Species at Anderson Air Force Base, Guam.
  • As the Environmental Coordinator she supervised a technical field team in the assessment of 190 Tuberlabium guamense and 10 Dendrobium guamense federally listed orchids
  • Presence and absence assessments of Tabernaemontana rotensis and Heritiera longipetiolata trees was also conducted
  • Assessment data was based on the salvage ability criteria provided by Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC- MCAG)
  • Completed assessment and prepared GIS/ data points for analysis
  • Assisted in the development of the work plan for the salvage and transplantation of the orchids located in the project footprint
  • Provided assistance in the development of the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points Plan (HACCP) and Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA)
  • Completed salvage and translocation efforts of a total of 200 orchids in the designated Forest Enhancement Area (FEA)
  • Oversaw the orchid irrigation installation and maintenance schedule
  • Over sought seed collections for Tabernamontana rotensis and Heriteria longipetiolata- all seeds are to undergo custody transder to the Government
  • Conducted data collection and composed progressive reports on a monthly basis
  • Attended planning meetings and government site inspections
  • April 2021 to Present.
  • N62742-15-R-1804 Transplantation of Federally Listed Species from the Nursery at Camp Blaz to the Forest Enhancement Area at Marine Corps Base, Camp Blaze, Finegayan, Guam
  • Conducted a nursery assessment on 999 Tabernaemontana rotensis, 20 Heritiera longipetiolata, 50 Cycas micronesica and 100 Bulbopyllum guamense to determine suitability to be out planted into the designated Forest Enhancement Area (FEA) based on the out planting criteria provided by Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC- MCAG)
  • Conducted data collection and composed progressive reports on a monthly basis
  • Attended planning meetings and government site inspections May 2020 to Present.
  • N627242-15-D-1822 J-001B Site F Salvage and Transplantation of Federally Listed Plant Species at Utilities and Site Improvements Phase I.
  • As the Environmental Coordinator she supervised a technical field team in the assessment of 185 Tuberlabium guamense, 1 Bulbophyllum guamense and 2 Dendrobium guamense federally listed orchids
  • Assessment data was based on the salvage ability criteria provided by Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC- MCAG)
  • Completed assessment and prepared GIS/ data points for analysis
  • Assisted in the development of the work plan for the salvage and transplantation of the orchids located in the project footprint
  • Provided assistance in the development of the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points Plan (HACCP) and Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA)
  • Completed salvage and translocation efforts of a total of 188 orchids in the designated Forest Enhancement Area (FEA)
  • Oversaw the orchid irrigation installation and maintenance schedule
  • Conducted data collection and composed progressive reports on a monthly basis
  • Attended planning meetings and government site inspections
  • May 2019 to Present.

Extension Assistant III

University of Guam
05.2019 - 12.2019
  • As an Extension Assistant III:
  • Restoration on Casuarina equisetifolia- University of Guam; The objective of the project is to restore Casuarina equisetofolia (Ironwood Tree) as an agroforestry species in Guam through the replacement of bacterial wilt infected trees and research into bacterial microbiomes and associated termites.

Research Assistant

University of Guam
02.2019 - 05.2019
  • Research Assistant, University of Guam, College of Natural and Applied Sciences, Western Pacific Tropical Research Center.

Teaching Assistant

University of Guam
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Teaching Assistant, University of Guam, College of Natural and Applied Sciences, Introduction to Agriculture.

Dental Hygiene Technician

Dr. Malabanan Dental Clinic
07.2012 - 09.2018
  • Dental Hygiene Technician, Dr
  • Malabanan Dental Clinic

Education

Graduate Studies/Courses - Sustainable Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources

University of Guam

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture and Life Science - Tropical Production Track

University of Guam
01.2019

Skills

  • Emergency Awareness
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Leadership
  • Strong Oral and Written Communication
  • Preparation and production of technical documents
  • Working knowledge of environmental field instrumentation (Trimble, Global Positioning System, Pathfinder, Office and Arc GIS/ Arc Map Software)
  • Knowledgeable of federal and local permitting processes and compliance

Training

  • 16-Hour Engineer Manual 385-1-1 Construction Safety Hazard Awareness for Contractors, Naval Facilities Engineering Command Marianas, Guam, 2025
  • CPR, First Aid, and AED Training, 2023
  • CORE Pesticide Applicator License, 0917-292, 01/2024
  • Environmental Compliance Assessment Training, and Tracking System, 23, 04/2022
  • Natural Resource/Cultural Resource/ UXO/ Hazard Brief (Naval Mag) Training, NAVFAC, 2023-2024
  • Guam Erosion and Sediment Control Training, 01/2023
  • EPA Construction General Permit (CGP) Site Inspector Training Course, 01/2023, 2027
  • OSHA Lead in Construction Initial Awareness Training, 01/2023

Certification

  • 80-Hour Engineer Manual 385-1-1 Construction Safety Hazard Awareness for Contractors, Naval Facilities Engineering Command Marianas, Guam; Expires: 2025
  • CPR, First Aid, and AED Training; Expires: 2023
  • CORE Pesticide Applicator License (No. 0917-292); Expires: January 2024
  • Environmental Compliance Assessment Training, and Tracking System; 23 Modules, April 2022
  • Natural Resource/Cultural Resource/ UXO/ Hazard Brief (Naval Mag) Training, NAVFAC; 2023-2024
  • Guam Erosion and Sediment Control Training, January 2023
  • EPA Construction General Permit (CGP) Site Inspector Training Course, January 2023. Expires: 2027
  • OSHA Lead in Construction Initial Awareness Training, January 2023.

Hobbies

Owner of Plant Culture by Jia

Certified Pilates Reformer and Barre Instructor


Timeline

Environmental Manager/ Specialist

Black Construction Corporation
04.2022 - Current

Environmental Coordinator/ Biologist

Proferre, Inc.
09.2021 - 04.2022

Environmental Coordinator/ Biologist

Pacific Federal Management, Inc.
12.2019 - 04.2022

Extension Assistant III

University of Guam
05.2019 - 12.2019

Research Assistant

University of Guam
02.2019 - 05.2019

Teaching Assistant

University of Guam
01.2019 - 05.2019

Dental Hygiene Technician

Dr. Malabanan Dental Clinic
07.2012 - 09.2018

Graduate Studies/Courses - Sustainable Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources

University of Guam

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture and Life Science - Tropical Production Track

University of Guam
Jianna Soriano