Jane-Marie Fajardo
San Diego,CA
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Planner
City of San Diego
07.2018 - Current
- City/Department Lead SB 1383-SLCP completion of the rulemaking process and authored draft SB 1383 implementation plan.
- Formed an informal SB 1383 coalition with jurisdictions throughout the state.
- Board Member of Solid Waste Association of North America Legislative Task Force.
- Set Agenda and Lead meetings with CalRecycle to discuss how the City will implement SB 1383-Short-Lived Climate Pollutants (SLCP)
- Develop and coordinate programmatic cost estimates for SB 1383-SLCP and projected five-year forecast
- Prepare Executive Summaries for Department of Government Affairs and Mayor's office to coordinate on bills and draft regulations
- Coordinate with US Marine Corps Air Station, Federal Aviation Administration, and City Departments to process relevant agency permits for the Miramar Landfill Height Increase which will extend the life of the municipal landfill by five to eight years
- Review and assess Title 27 Environmental Protection and Title 14 Natural Resources to understand the foundation for governing regulations
- Track solid waste related bills that may affect the Department/City to follow and engage in the rulemaking process if necessary to ensure the regulatory requirements are met as intended in the bill; assist through policy and implementation
- Review and provide feedback on Waste Management Plans as dictated by the City of San Diego's CEQA Thresholds
- Authored and awarded 305,000 dollar grant for military instillation project.
- Managed and mentored one Associate Planner.
Senior Planner
City of San Diego
12.2016 - 07.2018
- Coordinated and oversaw the final design of the watershed database which tracks the Division’s compensatory mitigation requirements at a jurisdictional level—broken out into upland and wetland mitigation needs and fulfillments.
- Multi-agency regulatory interaction and compliance oversight for coordination on El Cuervo Phase I & II compensatory mitigation site
- Conducted field work to assess environmental impacts and regulatory requirements (e.g
- US Army Corps of Engineers, US Fish and Wildlife Service, Regional Water Quality Control Board, etc.) associated with Storm Water Operation & Maintenance activities and impacts
- Advised and collaborated with co-workers, management, engineers, crew supervisors, labor crews, and consultants as related to environmental regulatory requirements, and permit compliance
- Supervised and mentored two Assistant Planners and multiple Interns.
Associate Planner
City of San Diego
01.2015 - 12.2016
- Authored and developed Transportation & Storm Water Waste Diversion Plan to comply with the City’s Zero Waste Plan.
- Coordinated San Diego River cleanup efforts with the Public Utilities Department to successfully remove 60,000 lbs. of trash from the San Diego River for only $25K.
- Mitigated project costs for the San Diego River using volunteers through strategic partnership with San Diego River Park Foundation.
- Prepared and negotiated scopes of work with consultants including a special rainwater harvesting study with a $65K budget.
- Recruited, interviewed, trained, and supervised interns.
- Successfully managed four consultants and multiple department deadlines to complete Jurisdictional Runoff Management Program Annual report on time.
- Executed Memorandums of Understanding and reviewed Service Level Agreements
- Prepared and coordinated permitting documents by identifying consultant scopes of work, delegating consultant workload, and drafting/reviewing reports and project documentation for various task orders
- Reviewed and monitored permits to ensure compliance with all local, state and federal regulations, e.g
- 401 certification, 404 permits
- Reviewed and submitted Substantial Conformance Reviews (SCRs) and Site Development Permits
- Coordinated and assisted with completion of three Watershed Quality Improvement Plans (Los Peñasquitos, Tijuana, and San Dieguito)
- Assisted in management and development of several rebate programs-rain gutters, rain barrels, and water conservation
- Managed the I Love a Clean San Diego contract.
Planner
WATG
06.2007 - 02.2010
- Wrote winning proposal for Al Birdi Resort, Egypt ($450,000 project).
- Team Member for hotel concept design—winning second place in the John Hardy Radical Innovation Award.
- Provided guidance for leading global design firm on long-range master planning initiatives for projects in U.S., Costa Rica, Dubai, China, Indonesia, South Africa, Portugal, Libya, Vietnam and Egypt.
Education
Water Resources Management And Leadership Program -
California State University
San Marcos, CA01.2016
Bachelor of Science - City & Regional Planning
California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, CA01.2012
Skills
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT
- STAKEHOLDER COMMUNICATIONS
- BUDGET DEVELOPMENT & ADHERENCE
- REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
- PROGRAM REPORTING & DOCUMENTATION
- COACHING/MENTORING
- BUDGET DEVELOPMENT
- LEADERSHIP
References
- Karina Danek, Project Officer II, City of San Diego, 619.549.4794, KDanek@sandiego.gov
- Julie Sands, Program Manager, City of San Diego, 619.253.7513, JSands@sandiego.gov
- Dr. Emily Creegan, Recycling Specialist II, City of San Diego, 858-492-5042, ECreegan@sandiego.gov
Timeline
Senior Planner
City of San Diego
07.2018 - Current
Senior Planner
City of San Diego
12.2016 - 07.2018
Associate Planner
City of San Diego
01.2015 - 12.2016
Planner
WATG
06.2007 - 02.2010
Water Resources Management And Leadership Program -
California State University
Bachelor of Science - City & Regional Planning
California Polytechnic State University
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