Jonathan Clark, Cppm Email & Phone Number

• Public Assistance Program and Portfolio Manager; managing personnel and resources to provide recovery support to State, tribal, local governments, and private non-profits.
• Providing Community Development Block Grant (CDBG-DR); Public Health Emergencies (COVID-19); Federal Emergency Management Assistance (FEMA) Public Assistance (PA); FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) experience.
• Manage and track complex project plans/controls, budgets, schedules, teams, and other resources, including risk mitigation strategies.
• Supervise a team of technical and professional personnel for recovery programs who collaborate with Federal, State, and local on recovery planning and program implementation
• Assist in the development of metrics to highlight individual/client project budgets
• Perform workload distribution analysis to efficiently maximize profitability and meet performance targets

• Managing and supporting Federal grant requirements and implementation
• Identify and develop strategies to optimize the grants administration process
• Supervise and manage staff to various clients and projects to include FEMA Public Assistance projects, Hazard Mitigation projects, and Community Development Block Grants
• Manage and coordinate various governmental projects and programs for various clients

• Maintain knowledge of grant programs in order to interact with applicants, federal agency representatives, peers, and project manager
• Establish and maintain relationships with applicants, federal agency representatives, peers, and project manager
• Works on diverse tasks, analyzes data and exercises independent judgment when creating recommendations regarding FEMA PA Project Worksheets for category A-G disaster-related activities
• Assesses client situations; identifies and interprets federal regulations and uses knowledge and experience to determine the method of project implementation
• Responsible for working closely with the client and staff to ensure that all mitigation opportunities are maximized

Greater New York City Area

• Assist in compilation of data for Project Worksheets.
• Coordinating with the State and Federal officials on various PA issues and concerns
• Review various contracts for compliance with FEMA Public Assistance (PA) requirements

Willmar, Minnesota, United States

• Contract Emergency Management Specialist to USDA to provide and assist with ICS and IMT support to the APHIS (Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service) Minnesota Mission HPAI-2015 (Avian Flu).
• Coordinating with the applicant’s technical staff, consultants, and others as required by the applicant and project
• Ensure on-site compliance of USDA bio-security measures, monitoring, and reporting metrics
• Preformed as Contracting Officer Representative overseeing sub-contractors, invoicing, and billing inquires.

State Of New York

• Contract Public Assistance Coordinator to the New York State Division Office of Emergency Management (DHSES) for Hurricane Sandy Recovery
• Knowledge of grant programs to interact with clients, federal agency representatives, and senior management
• Analyze diverse tasks and data and exercises independent judgment when creating recommendations regarding FEMA PA Project Worksheets for category A-G disaster-related activities
• Assesses client situations; identifies and interprets federal regulations to determine method of project implementation
• Plans, implements and maintains project structure by communicating with peers and providing guidance and mentoring to other project personnel

State Of New York

• Contract Project Specialist to the New York State Division Office of Emergency Management (DHSES) for Hurricane Sandy Recovery
• Writing quality project worksheets (subgrant applications) that can be obligated (funded) without changes (complete scope of work, damage description, and accurate cost estimate) in accordance with the Public.
• Preparing project worksheets (subgrant applications) including: Conducting site inspection; documenting eligible damage; Conducting project research and analysis as needed; Formulating eligible scope of work.
• Conducting small project validations in accordance with the validation standard operating procedure.

New York City Metropolitan Area

• Assists client with complex processes, policies, procedures, or laws of a government entity or private sector client in a way that they will understand.
• Identify various applicable processes, policies, procedures, or laws that apply to a specific situation.
• Discuss the purpose of broad, complex policies, procedures, or laws in relation to a specific situation of a client
• Distribute media, such as brochures or web sites, to communicate sustainability issues, procedures, or objectives to meet goals or standards.
• Supports clientele by arranging individual visits or attend group meetings to provide information on agency services, requirements and procedures.

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

• BP MC252 Oil Spill
• Served as Acting Branch Planning Chief/ Technical Specialist
• Determine need for any specialized resources in support of the incident
• Collect and organize incident status and situation information as defined within ICS.
• Coordinate, evaluate, analyze, and display information for supervisory managers.
• Develop, define, establish correlation and maintain metrics

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

• Planned, coordinate and managed staff and resources as Deputy Logistic Chief Understudy.
• Federal Equipment Manager, including maintenance, tasking, mobilization, and installation.
• Evaluated and analyzed resources and market trends and research
• Created and evaluated logistic operational plans and statistical reports as Acting Program Analyst
• Project Manager / Maintained oversight on special projects and departmental budgets
• Contracting Officer Technical Representative

Master Of Science - Ms, Business Management And Leadership

Certificate Program, Construction Project Management

Executive Graduate Certificate In Finance And Accounting

Certificate Program, Community Development (Cdbg, Real Estate Finance, Economic Development)

Executive Certificate, Certified Professional Project Manager (Cppm)

Certificate Program, Environmental Management Certificate

Msu-Michigan Water Environment Association Certificate Program, Watershed Management

Graduate Certificate, Public Policy And Decision Making

Graduate Certificate, Economic Development

Bachelor'S Degree, Homeland Security And Emergency Management, Public Policy Analysis

Associate Of Applied Science, Business Administration