Lisa Joy
Special Investigator at California Department of Food and Agriculture- Claim this Profile
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Spanish Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Open Water Diver Certification
PADISep, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Interpretive Guide
National Association for InterpretationMay, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
First Aid/CPR/AED
Red CrossApr, 2015- Nov, 2024
Experience
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California Department of Food and Agriculture
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Special Investigator
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Jun 2021 - Present
CalCannabis CalCannabis
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California Department of Public Health
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Public Safety
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700 & Above Employee
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Environmental Scientist
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Sep 2017 - Present
• Inspecting physical facilities, manufacturers, warehouses, storage containers, shipping vehicles and other structures and sites that manufacture, store or otherwise handle foods for compliance with applicable laws and regulations, • Evaluating food processing methods to verify that opportunities for microbial, physical and chemical contamination are minimized and that processors ,have initiated appropriate controls to ensure safe food production • Reviewing Hazard Analysis, Critical Control Point (HACCP) plans, production and processing documents, and associated records to verify food processors operate in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, • Preparing accurate and professional inspection reports, regulatory forms, cannery activity reports, botulism control releases, time and activity reports, and other documents to complete inspections, • Maintaining field test equipment, state issued car, state issued cellular phone, recording equipment, camera, sampling equipment and containers, personal safety equipment (flashlight, hard hat, etc.). • Inspecting cannabis manufacturing facilities for compliance with State laws and regulations, • Ensuring manufacturers comply with applicable cannabis laws and regulations, • Reviewing and analyzing standard operating procedures, • Evaluating processing procedures to verify that microbial, physical, and chemical contamination are mitigated and that appropriate controls are in place to ensure safe cannabis product manufacturing, • Utilizing and maintaining knowledge of current state-of-the-art extraction equipment and manufacturing processes, • Collecting and documenting environmental and finished cannabis product samples for laboratory analysis, • Packaging and transporting samples to the CDPH laboratory and maintain chain of custody documentation, • Preparing accurate and concise written inspection reports, • Issuing notices of violation and recommending appropriate corrective action and/or enforcement actions.
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Contact Tracer / Case Investigator
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Jun 2020 - Nov 2020
• Building rapport, providing current information regarding Covid-19, and making resource referrals to a diverse population of people and their employers, • Managing multiple, overlapping positive cases and close contacts, • Staying up-to-date on local organizations providing assistance to low-income and Latinx residents and connecting clients with those organizations, • Tracking information on cases and contacts in a State-wide database. • Building rapport, providing current information regarding Covid-19, and making resource referrals to a diverse population of people and their employers, • Managing multiple, overlapping positive cases and close contacts, • Staying up-to-date on local organizations providing assistance to low-income and Latinx residents and connecting clients with those organizations, • Tracking information on cases and contacts in a State-wide database.
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San Diego Surfers Women’s Rugby Club
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United States
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Treasurer
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Apr 2018 - Apr 2019
• Preparing seasonal budgets and tracking each season's revenue and expenses, • Presenting budget proposals and budget alternatives to the team's board members, • Coordinating with team leads to provide updated information and reimbursements, • Filing taxes and other required documentation with the State of California, • Responding to unexpected requests and situations with tact and professionalism. • Preparing seasonal budgets and tracking each season's revenue and expenses, • Presenting budget proposals and budget alternatives to the team's board members, • Coordinating with team leads to provide updated information and reimbursements, • Filing taxes and other required documentation with the State of California, • Responding to unexpected requests and situations with tact and professionalism.
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California Coastal Commission
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San Diego
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Coastal Program Analyst
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Oct 2015 - Sep 2017
• Reviewing coastal development permit applications for conformity with California Coastal Act requirements, • Analyzing coastal land use plans and zoning ordinances prepared by cities and counties in the coastal zone for conformity with California Coastal Act requirements, • Preparing written recommendations to the Commission on permit applications and other matters, • Reviewing compliance by applicants with the terms of previously issued coastal permits, • Monitoring the coastal regulatory and planning programs of assigned cities and counties and participating through means such as commenting on proposed developments under review at the local level and assisting local government planners in interpretation of California Coastal Act and Local Coastal Program (LCP) policies, • Providing information to permit applicants and members of the public regarding the Commission’s regulatory and planning programs, • Taking a proactive approach to identifying and solving problems of LCP interpretation and implementation, • Performing miscellaneous other tasks, including analyzing the environmental impacts of projects in the coastal zone, interpreting aerial photographs and mapped information, visiting the sites of coastal projects, and attending meetings with local, state, and federal government agencies, • Supporting public participation and public outreach, • Preparing and presenting effective oral presentations.
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Georgia Department of Natural Resources- Coastal Resources Division
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Brunswick, Georgia
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Natural Resource Biologist, Permit Coordinator
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Sep 2014 - Aug 2015
• Conducting field surveys of marshes and shoreline to assist interested parties in obtaining permits to build docks, marinas, boardwalks, and other structures under the Shoreline Protection Act and Coastal Marshlands Protection Act, • Conducting compliance inspections and jurisdictional determinations, • Giving free consultations to clients by analyzing environmental factors and applying current policy. • Conducting field surveys of marshes and shoreline to assist interested parties in obtaining permits to build docks, marinas, boardwalks, and other structures under the Shoreline Protection Act and Coastal Marshlands Protection Act, • Conducting compliance inspections and jurisdictional determinations, • Giving free consultations to clients by analyzing environmental factors and applying current policy.
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Georgia Sea Turtle Center
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Americorps Member
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Sep 2013 - Jul 2014
• Acting as a liaison between our organization and the public, • Conducting daily, education programs for students and the general public • Tabling at public events, • Conducting specialized programs students in the classroom and on field trips • Giving guided tours, • Conducting an independent research project analyzing conservation attitudes of guests before and after visiting the center, • Learning and implementing survey design and survey analysis skills. • Acting as a liaison between our organization and the public, • Conducting daily, education programs for students and the general public • Tabling at public events, • Conducting specialized programs students in the classroom and on field trips • Giving guided tours, • Conducting an independent research project analyzing conservation attitudes of guests before and after visiting the center, • Learning and implementing survey design and survey analysis skills.
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Pets on Broadway
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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Outreach and Education Specialist
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Nov 2012 - Jul 2013
• Creating and conducting educational programs about animal husbandry to youth ranging in age from 3 - 16, • Conducting husbandry at the store, • Providing excellent customer service, • Cashiering, cleaning, and stocking. • Creating and conducting educational programs about animal husbandry to youth ranging in age from 3 - 16, • Conducting husbandry at the store, • Providing excellent customer service, • Cashiering, cleaning, and stocking.
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Willowbrook Arts Camp
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United States
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Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Nature Center Manager
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Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
• Creating educational, hands-on science and nature lessons for campers ranging in age from 8 - 15, • Conducting daily hikes, activities, and scientific experiments, • Supervising two college students and 4 high-school volunteers, • Assigning tasks and providing support and feedback for volunteers. • Creating educational, hands-on science and nature lessons for campers ranging in age from 8 - 15, • Conducting daily hikes, activities, and scientific experiments, • Supervising two college students and 4 high-school volunteers, • Assigning tasks and providing support and feedback for volunteers.
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Outdoor School
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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Field Instructor
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Mar 2012 - Jun 2012
• Conducting educational, hands-on lessons based on animal ecology of Oregon, • Leading daily hikes, • Supervising high-school volunteers, • Providing guidance and support for volunteers, • Creating and enforcing disciplinary actions. • Conducting educational, hands-on lessons based on animal ecology of Oregon, • Leading daily hikes, • Supervising high-school volunteers, • Providing guidance and support for volunteers, • Creating and enforcing disciplinary actions.
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Education
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2009 - 2011
University of California, San Diego
Master's Degree -
2007 - 2008
School for International Training
Gender, Health, Culture, and Development, Senior Year of Undergraduate Studies -
2004 - 2008
Syracuse University
Bachelor's degree, Geography and International Relations
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