The following project examples represent diverse project types. They include providing facilitation services, meeting summary reports, detailed annotated agendas, process design and consulting, public participation and workshops, annual assessments, workplan development and annual legislative reports. This is a small sample of Jeff’s project experience, and if additional project examples or references are desired I am happy to provide them. Projects are listed in reverse chronological order by type.

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Marine Fisheries Projects (Habitat Restoration & Management Plans)

  • Oyster Coalition Workgroup (2024 – Current). Oyster Recovery Partnership. Funded by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. Recommendations for a Sustainable Oyster Restoration and Management Plan for Eastern Bay, Maryland (Chesapeake Bay).
  • NSF Convergence Accelerator Project (2024 – Current). UMCES. Funded by the National Science Foundation. Research Team developing A New Biomanufacturing Process for Making Precipitated Calcium Carbonate and Plant-Based Compounds that Support Human Health.
  • Apalachicola Basin System Initiative (ABSI). Community Advisory Board (CAB). (2019 – 2023). Florida State University Coastal Marine Lab. Recommendations for an Apalachicola Bay System Ecosystem-Based Adaptive Management and Restoration Plan. Adopted Unanimously 29 November 2023.
  • Defense of Coral Reef Wildlife. (2019 – 2023). University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science. Funded by the Bailey Wildlife Foundation. Design for carbon neutral or negative habitat to support corals and coral reef wildlife.
  • Greater Pensacola Bay Oyster Ecosystem-Based Fishery Management Plan. Pensacola Bay System Stakeholder Working Group. (2019 – 2021). The Nature Conservancy. Recommendations for an Oyster Fisheries and Habitat Management Plan for the Pensacola Bay System. Adopted Unanimously 17 March 2021.
  • OysterFutures Stakeholder Workgroup. (2015 – 2018). University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, and Florida State University FCRC Consensus Center. National Science Foundation. Coastal SEES. Recommendations for Oyster Management and Restoration in the Choptank and Little Choptank Rivers. Adopted Unanimously 24 March 2018.
  • Project FishSmart. (2008). Atlantic King Mackerel Fishery Stakeholder Workgroup. University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science and Florida State University FCRC Consensus Center. Atlantic King Mackerel Fishery Management Plan. Adopted Unanimously 7 November 2008.
  • Maryland Oyster Symposium. (2016). Maryland Sea Grant/NOAA/UMCES/MDNR.
  • Lobster Advisory Board. (2005 – 2006). Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). Florida Lobster Fishery Management Plan. Adopted Unanimously 15 May 2007.
  • Blue Crab Advisory Board. (2003 – 2005). Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). Florida Blue Crab Fishery Management Plan. Adopted Unanimously 5 January 2005.
  • National Saltwater Recreational Fishing Summit (2010). NOAA Fisheries.
  • Gulf For-Hire Recreational Fisheries Electronic Monitoring Assessment. 2016. Ocean Conservancy.
  • Gulf Angler Focus Group Initiative (2015 – 2016). American Sportfishing Association, Coastal Conservation Association, Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation, and Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership. Recommendations for Private Recreational Management Options for Gulf of Mexico Red Snapper. Adopted Unanimously 30 November 2016.
  • Chesapeake Modeling Symposium. Collaborative Modeling with Stakeholders. (2016). CCMP.
  • National Saltwater Recreational Fishing Summit (2010). NOAA Fisheries.
  • Gulf of Mexico Grouper Forum (2007). NOAA/FWC/FWRI.
  • National Recreational Boating Stakeholders Growth Summit (2011). Leadership Workshop (2012). National Marine Manufacturers Association.
  • Chesapeake Modeling Symposium (2010). NOAA Fisheries.
  • Deepwater Horizon Natural Resource Damage Assessment Trustee Council (2010). Department of Interior, NOAA, Department of Defense, and the states of FL, AL, MS, LA and TX.
  • Deepwater BP Oil Spill Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (2010). NOAA.
  • Beach Renourishment Workshops (2007). FAU.
  • Florida Ocean Science Workshop (2004). DEP.
  • Workshops on Multi-Species Management (2004). SFERTF.
  • Artificial Reef Advisory Board (2003). FWC.
  • Florida Keys Carrying Capacity Study (2001). FWC.
  • Manatee Summit (2000). Governor’s Office.
  • Florida Ocean Commission (2000). FDCA.
  • Sturgeon Culture Risk Assessment Project (1999). FDACS.

 

Water Supply, Quality, and Planning Projects

  • Oyster Coalition Workgroup. (2022). Oyster Recovery Partnership. December 2022 – Current.
  • Apalachicola Basin System Initiative (ABSI). Florida State University/Triumph Gulf Coast. May 2019 – Current.
  • Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint Stakeholders. (2019). Governing Board.
  • Suwannee River Partnership Planning Strategy Initiative. 2017. Suwannee River Water Management District and Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
  • Loxahatchee Impoundment Landscape Assessment (LILA). Strategic Vision Planning Process. South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD). August 2016 – May 2017.
  • Johns River (SJRWMD) and Suwannee River (SRWMD) water management districts and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)—North Florida Regional Water Supply Partnership Stakeholders Advisory Committee. June 2012 – November 2016
  • Stormwater Management System Design Task Force. Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). August 2009 – November 2009.
  • South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Task Force Public Workshop. United States Department of Interior (DOI). April 2009.
  • Consumer Fertilizer Task Force (2007). FDACS.
  • Florida Keys Draft Programmatic Environmental Assessment (DPEA). 2002.
  • Santa Fe Springs Water Quality Group. 1999.

 

Private Sector Projects

  • Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint Stakeholders. (2019). Governing Board.
  • Solar Policy Advocates Retreat (2017). Florida Conservation Voters.
  • Gulf For-Hire Recreational Fisheries Electronic Monitoring Workgroup Assessment (2016-2017). Ocean Conservancy.
  • Florida Natural Gas Association Strategic Planning Initiative. (2016). FNGA.
  • Gulf of Mexico Angler Focus Group (2016). American Sportfishing Association.
  • National Pest Management Association Fumigation Industry Stewardship Initiative (2016). NPMA.
  • New Leaf Market Co-op Organizational Assessment, Skills Training and Planning Workshop (2015).
  • Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence Consensus-Building Training (2014). FCADV.
  • Florida Green Building Coalition Strategic Plan Implementation Initiative (2012). FGBC.
  • National Recreational Boating Stakeholders Growth Summit (2011). Sponsored by National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA).
  • National Pest Management Association Focus Sessions (2011). NPMA.
  • National Pest Management Association State Associations Strategic Discussion (2011). NPMA.
  • Association of American Plant Food Control Officials Leadership Training (2010) AAPFCO.
  • Termiticide Scientific Review Panel Process (2005). NPMA/ASPCRO.
  • National Association of Home Builders Builder 20 Start-Up Facilitations (1996 & 1997). NAHB.

 

Federal Agency Projects

  • Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge Strategic Alignment Initiative. 2019. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
  • Southeast Regional Vision Strategic Alignment Initiative. 2018. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
  • Deepwater Horizon Natural Resource Damage Assessment Trustee Council. 2011. Department of Interior, NOAA, Department of Defense, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and the states of Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas.
  • National Saltwater Recreational Fishing Summit. 2010. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. NOAA Fisheries.
  • Deepwater BP Oil Spill Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS). 2011. NOAA and DOI.
  • National Bedbug Summit. 2009. USEPA.
  • International Public Health Pesticides Workshop. 2009. USEPA, WHO, and World Bank.
  • South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Task Force Public Workshop. 2009. Department of Interior.
  • Chesapeake Modeling Symposium. 2010. NOAA Fisheries.
  • Gulf of Mexico Grouper Forum. 2007. NOAA, FWC, and FWRI.

 

Public Participation in Government: DPEA, FACA, NEPA, and PEIS

  • Draft Programmatic Environmental Assessment (DPEA). Florida Keys Wastewater. 2002.
  • Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS). PEIS and Restoration Planning to Compensate for Injuries to Natural Resources in the Gulf of Mexico as a Result of the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). 2011.
  • Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS). Deepwater BP Oil Spill. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/State of Florida. 2011.
  • Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS). Deepwater BP Oil Spill. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/State of Alabama. 2011.
  • Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS). Deepwater BP Oil Spill. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/State of Texas. 2011.
  • National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Deepwater Horizon Natural Resource Damage Assessment Trustee Council. 2011.
  • Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). National Bedbug Summit. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). 2009.

 

State of Florida Agency Rule Development Initiatives

  • Florida Building Commission. Rule development initiatives. Department of Community Affairs 1999 – 2011.
  • Florida Building Commission. Rule development initiatives. Department of Business and Professional Regulation. 2011 – 2020.
  • Florida Building Code. Rule development initiatives. Department of Community Affairs 1999 – 2011.
  • Florida Building Code. Rule development initiatives. Department of Business and Professional Regulation. 2011 – 2020.
  • Florida Energy and Conservation Code. Rule development initiatives. Department of Community Affairs 1999 – 2011.
  • Florida Energy and Conservation Code. Rule development initiatives. Department of Business and Professional Regulation. 2011 – 2020.
  • Florida Accessibility Code for Building Construction. Rule development initiatives. Department of Community Affairs 1999 – 2011.
  • Florida Accessibility Code for Building Construction. Rule development initiatives. Department of Business and Professional Regulation. 2011 – 2020.
  • Florida Product Approval System. Rule development initiatives. Department of Community Affairs 1999 – 2011.
  • Florida Product Approval System. Rule development initiatives. Department of Business and Professional Regulation. 2011 – 2020.
  • Florida Building Code Education System. Rule development initiatives. Department of Community Affairs 1999 – 2011.
  • Florida Building Code Education System. Rule development initiatives. Department of Business and Professional Regulation. 2011 – 2020.
  • Training and Supervision Statutory Changes to Chapter 482, F.S. 2006. FDACS.
  • Wood Destroying Organisms Facilitated Rule Development Process. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Agricultural Environmental Services. 2006.
  • Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of State Fire Marshal. Facilitated Rule Development Workshops. 2003.
  • Rule Adoption Hearing on Rules 5E-2.0105 and 5E-2.0311. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Agricultural Environmental Services.
  • Negotiated Rulemaking. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Agricultural Environmental Services. 2002.
  • Facilitated Rule Development Workshops to Amend Rule 5E-14. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Agricultural Environmental Services.
  • Facilitated Rule Development Workshops to Amend Rule 5E-14. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Agricultural Environmental Services.
  • Facilitated Workshops to Amend Chapter 482 and Rule 5E-14. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Agricultural Environmental Services.

 

State Agency Regulatory Projects

  • Hurricane Research Advisory Committee. 2020. Florida Building Commission.
  • Florida Building Commission. 1999-2020. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
  • Building Energy Rating System (BERS) Steering Committee. 2016. DBPR.
  • Deepwater BP Oil Spill Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement. 2011. Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP).
  • Florida Quota Hunt Workgroup. 2006-2007. Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission (FWC).
  • Training and Supervision Statutory Changes to Chapter 482, F.S. 2006. FDACS.
  • Wood Destroying Organisms Facilitated Rule Development Process. 2004-2006. FDACS.
  • Division of State Fire Marshal Facilitated Rule Development Workshops. 2003. Division of Financial Services (DFS).
  • Rule Adoption Hearings on Rules 5E-2.0105 and 5E-2.0311. 2003. FDACS.
  • Negotiated Rulemaking on Termiticides Used In New Construction. 2002. FDACS.
  • Facilitated Rule Development Workshops to Amend Rule 5E-14. 2001. FDACS.
  • Facilitated Rule Development Workshops to Amend Rule 5E-14. 2000. FDACS.

 

Legislative Task Force Projects (State Agency)

  • Calder Sloan Swimming Pool Electrical Safety Task Force (DBPR)
  • Energy Rating Index Workgroup (DBPR)
  • Stormwater Management System Design Task Force (DBPR)
  • Consumer Fertilizer Task Force (FDACS)
  • Consumer Fireworks Task Force (FDACS)
  • Panhandle Windborne Debris Region Workgroup (DCA/DBPR)

 

State Agency Stakeholder Advisory Group Projects

  • North Florida Regional Water Supply Plan. Stakeholders Advisory Committee. 2012. St. Johns River (SJRWMD) and Suwannee River (SRWMD) water management districts and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).
  • Commodity Fumigation Regulation Workgroup. 2014. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
  • Pest Control Enforcement Advisory Council. January 2003 – June 2015. FDACS
  • Florida Coordinating Council on Mosquito Control. July 2003 – June 2015. FDACS/Multi-Agency.
  • Pesticide Review Council. July 2010 – Nov. 2012. FDACS.
  • Building Energy Rating System (BERS) Steering Committee. Oct. 2010 – April 2011. DBPR.
  • Bed Bug Workgroup. Sept. 2011 – June 2012. FDACS.
  • Hurricane Research Advisory Committee. May 2005 – July 2012. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
  • Florida Building Commission, Florida Energy Code Workgroup (Department of Community Affairs (DBPR/DCA))
  • Florida Building Commission, Florida Accessibility Code Workgroup (DBPR/DCA)
  • Flood Resistant Standards Workgroup (DEM/DBPR)
  • FBC Green Building Workgroup (DBPR/DCA)

 

Collaborative Leadership and Strategic Planning Projects

  • FSU College of Social Science and Public Policy. 2018. Florida State University.
  • Suwannee River Partnership Planning Strategy Initiative. 2017. Suwannee River Water Management District and Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
  • Solar Policy Advocates Retreat. 2017. Florida Conservation Voters.
  • Florida Natural Gas Association Strategic Planning Initiative. 2016. FNGA.
  • Loxahatchee Impoundment Landscape Assessment (LILA) Strategic Plan. 2016. South Florida Water Management District.
  • Florida Green Building Coalition Strategic Plan Implementation. 2012.
  • Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence—Collaborative Teamwork Training
  • South Florida Water Management District—Collaborative Leadership Training and Development Initiative
  • Florida Green Building Coalition Strategic Plan Implementation Workshop
  • South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Task Force Staff Assessment and Training
  • Broward County Supervisor of Elections Visioning Workshops

 

Visioning Workshop Projects

  • Florida Division of Emergency Management (DEM). Florida Emergency Notification System Vision Workshops. 2013.
  • Energy Forum and Humidity and Moisture Control Workgroup (FBC/DCA)
  • South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Task Force Public Workshop. (DOI)
  • Legislative Strategies for Agriculture’s Role in a Viable and Sustainable Future for Florida. 2006. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
  • Port of Ft. Pierce Master Plan Update. 2001. City of Fort Pierce and St. Lucie County, Florida.

 

Assessment Projects

  • Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint Stakeholders Assessment. (2021). ACFS.
  • Greater Pensacola Bay Oyster Ecosystem-Based Fishery Management Plan Assessment (2019). The Nature Conservancy.
  • Apalachicola Basin System Initiative (ABSI) Assessment. 2019. Florida State University.
  • Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge Strategic Alignment Initiative Assessment. 2019. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
  • Apalachicola Basin System Initiative (ABSI) Assessment. 2019. Florida State University.
  • Greater Pensacola Bay Oyster Ecosystem-Based Fishery Management Plan Assessment. 2019. The Nature Conservancy.
  • Gulf For-Hire Recreational Fisheries Electronic Monitoring Workgroup Assessment (2016). Ocean Conservancy.
  • New Leaf Market Organizational Assessment (2015). NLMC.
  • Building Code System Assessment (2010). DCA/DBPR/FBC.
  • Lower Kissimmee Chain of Lakes Assessment (2007). SFWMD.
  • Florida Quota Hunt Program Assessment (2006). FWC.
  • Construction Practices/Quality Assessment (2005). DCA/DBPR/FBC.
  • Florida Building Code and the Florida Fire Prevention Code Duplicate Provisions and Overlapping Responsibilities Assessment (2005). DCA/DBPR/FBC.
  • Staff Problem Solving Training and Education Needs Assessment (2005). SFWMD.
  • Lee County Land Use Assessment. 2003. City of Fort Myers, Lee County. Schwab Mining Company.
  • Feasibility Assessment Regarding Conducting Negotiated Rulemaking to Establish Efficacy and Performance Standards for Registering Termiticides for Use as a Preventative Treatment on New Construction (2002). FDACS.
  • Recommendations to Enhance Building Code and Municipal Code Enforcement Activities (2002). City of Fort Pierce Florida.
  • Feasibility Assessment Regarding Negotiated Rulemaking for Division of State Fire Marshal (2002). DFS.
  • Feasibility Assessment Regarding Proposed Negotiated Resolution of Issues Surrounding Schwab Zoning Amendment Proposal (Mining Excavation Limits Expansion) (2002). Lee County and Schwab Materials, Inc.

 

Building Code and Construction Industry Projects

  • Building Code System Assessment (2010). DCA/DBPR/FBC.
  • Construction Practices/Quality Assessment (2005). DCA/DBPR/FBC.
  • Florida Building Code and the Florida Fire Prevention Code Duplicate Provisions and Overlapping Responsibilities Assessment (2005). DCA/DBPR/FBC.
  • Feasibility Assessment Regarding Conducting Negotiated Rulemaking to Establish Efficacy and Performance Standards for Registering Termiticides for Use as a Preventative Treatment on New Construction (2002). FDACS.
  • Recommendations to Enhance Building Code and Municipal Code Enforcement Activities (2002). City of Fort Pierce Florida.
  • Feasibility Assessment Regarding Negotiated Rulemaking for Division of State Fire Marshal (2002). Florida Department of Financial Services (DSF).
  • Hurricane Research Advisory Committee (2005). DBPR.
  • Florida Energy Code Workgroup (2009). FBC/DCA/DBPR.
  • Florida Accessibility Code Workgroup (2010). FBC/DBPR/DCA.
  • Flood Resistant Standards Workgroup (2009). DEM/DBPR.
  • Green Building Workgroup (2007). FBC/DBPR/DCA.

 

Florida Building Commission Special Issues Workgroups. 1999-2024. Department of Community Affairs and Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation.

  1. Product Approval Ad Hoc (1999).
  2. South Florida Code Integration Ad Hoc (1999).
  3. Code Formatting Ad Hoc (1999).
  4. State Agencies Review Ad Hoc (1999).
  5. Alternative Procedures Review (Chapter 120) Ad Hoc (2000).
  6. Economic Criteria Ad Hoc (2000).
  7. Education Training System Ad Hoc (2000).
  8. Building Departments Partnerships Ad Hoc (2000).
  9. Plans Review Ad Hoc (2000).
  10. Rules of Procedure Ad Hoc (2000).
  11. Statutory Review Ad Hoc (2000).
  12. Swimming Pool Safety Ad Hoc (2001).
  13. Local Product Approval Workgroup (2004).
  14. Alternative Plans Review and Inspection Workgroup (2004).
  15. ICC Participation Workgroup (2004).
  16. Wind Forum Workgroup (2004).
  17. Product Approval II Workgroup (2005).
  18. Hurricane Research Advisory Committee I (2005).
  19. Panhandle Windborne Debris Region Workgroup/Workshop (2005).
  20. Attic Ventilation Workgroup (2005).
  21. Building Code System Assessment Ad Hoc (2005).
  22. Product Approval Validation Workgroup (2005).
  23. Construction Practices Assessment Project (2005).
  24. FBC and FFPC Coordination Assessment Project (2005).
  25. Energy Code Transition Study Workgroup (2006).
  26. Code Amendment Process Review Workgroup (2006).
  27. Committee Organization and Process Ad Hoc (2006).
  28. Joint Building Fire Coordination Workgroup (2006).
  29. Garage Door and Shutter Labeling Workgroup (2006).
  30. Termite Workgroup (2006).
  31. Code Assembly Ad Hoc (2007).
  32. Green Buildings Workgroup and Workshop (2007).
  33. Energy Forum (2007); Hurricane Mitigation Workgroup (2007).
  34. Hurricane Mitigation Workgroup (2007).
  35. Commission Processes Ad Hoc (2008).
  36. Regional AC Efficiency Workgroup (2008).
  37. Humidity and Moisture Control Workgroup (2008).
  38. CO Detector Workgroup (2008).
  39. Septic System Sizing Workgroup (2008).
  40. Soffit Systems Workgroup (2008).
  41. Wind Mitigation Workgroup (2008).
  42. Window Workgroup (2008).
  43. Code Administration Assessment Workgroup (2008).
  44. Commission Process Review Ad Hoc (2009).
  45. Florida Energy Code Workgroup (2009).
  46. Flood Resistant Standards Workgroup (2009).
  47. Pool Efficiency Subcommittee (2009).
  48. Swimming Pool Subcommittee (2009).
  49. Window and Wall Workgroup (2009).
  50. Green and Energy Efficient Roofs Workgroup (2010).
  51. Florida Accessibility Code Workgroup and Workshops (2010).
  52. Building Code System Assessment Ad Hoc and Workshops (2010).
  53. Asphalt Shingles Workgroup (2011).
  54. Threshold Building Renovations Workgroup (2011).
  55. 2013 Florida Building Code Update Process Ad Hoc (2011).
  56. Hinged Entry Door Workgroup (2011).
  57. Screen Enclosures Workgroup (2012).
  58. Building Code System Uniform Implementation Evaluation Workgroup (2012).
  59. TAC Chairs Committee Annual Review of Research Projects (2013).
  60. Code Coordination and Implementation Workgroup (2014).
  61. Pool Safety Project (Swimming Pool and Electrical TACs) (2015).
  62. Calder Sloan Swimming Pool Electrical Safety Task Force (2016).
  63. Energy Rating Index Workgroup (2016).
  64. FBC’s Structural TAC & FBPE’S Structural Rules Committee (Threshold Building Inspections) (2016).
  65. Lightning Protection Workgroup (2018).
  66. Residential Construction Cost Impact Workgroup (2018).
  67. Fenestration Water Resistant Workgroup (2019).
  68. Hurricane Research Advisory Committee II (2020).
  69. Existing High-Rise Buildings Workgroup (2021).
  70. Existing Building Inspection Workgroup (2022).

 

Pest Control Industry Projects

  • NPMA Fumigation Stewardship Initiative. 2016. National Pest Management Association.
  • Pest Control Enforcement Advisory Council (2003 – 2015). FDACS.
  • Florida Coordinating Council on Mosquito Control (2003 – 2015). FDACS/Multi-Agency.
  • Commodity Fumigation Regulation Workgroup (2014). FDACS.
  • Agricultural Feed, Seed and Fertilizer Advisory Council (2013 – 2015). FDACS.
  • National Pest Management Association Focus Sessions (2011). NPMA.
  • National Pest Management Association State Associations Strategic Discussion (2011). NPMA.
  • Bed Bug Workgroup (2011 – 2012). FDACS.
  • Pesticide Review Council (2010 – 2012). FDACS.
  • National Bedbug Summit (2009). USEPA.
  • International Public Health Pesticides Workshop (2009). USEPA/WHO/World Bank.
  • Association of American Plant Food Control Officials leadership training (2009). AAPFCO.
  • Consumer Fertilizer Task Force (2007 – 2008). FDACS.
  • Consumer Fireworks Task Force (2007 – 2008). FDACS.
  • Termiticides Standards Committee (2007). NPMA/ASPCRO.
  • Legislative Strategies for Agriculture’s Role in a Viable and Sustainable Future for Florida (2206). FDACS.
  • Training and Supervision Statutory Changes to Chapter 482, F.S. (2006). FDACS.
  • Improving Professionalism in the Industry Workshop (2005). ASPCRO.
  • Termiticide Scientific Review Panel Process (2005). NPMA/ASPCRO.
  • Wood Destroying Organisms Facilitated Rule Development Process (2004 – 2006). FDACS.
  • Negotiated Rulemaking on Termiticides Used In New Construction (2002). FDACS.
  • FDACS Workshops on PCO Relevant Rules (1998 – 2001). FDACS.