JASON A. DODD

• Oversaw enforcement of Board of Health Regulations, bylaws and State of Massachusetts Sanitary Codes as they apply to departmental scope of service to ensure public environmental health and safety

• Direct supervisor of 5 public health inspectors and 1 community intervention specialist

• Provided extensive knowledge of all related regulations and how to apply them in a municipal setting

• Oversaw all health inspectional services (complaint and annual) of housing (including pre-rental) food (over 430 permitted establishments), pools, camps and town beaches

• Provided monthly reports to the Framingham Board of Health using ACCELA database

• Database manager responsible for all department content (inspections, permits, applications, etc)

• Regularly interacted and worked inter-departmentally with Community Health (hoarding needs based assessments) and Public Health Nursing (food borne illness, ticks, and infectious diseases)

• Regularly interacted and worked closely with other Town departments such as Fire, Police, Building, DPW and the Conservation Commission, among others

• Regularly interacted and worked with private entities such as the Framingham Chamber of Commerce, Framingham Downtown Renaissance, the Metrowest Visitor's Bureau, SMOC Housing and Mass Health Officers Association (MHOA), among others

• Provided monthly inspectional activity reports to the Framingham Board of Health

• Point person for Food Borne Illness investigations, beach closings and lead paint complaints including investigation, follow up and reporting to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MADPH)

• Management of all onsite wastewater projects including wells and Title 5 inspections and witnessing

• Supervised and signed off on all departmental plan reviews, permits and permitting processes

• Health agent for the Board of Health, Hoarding Task Force and CDBG Block Grant anti-blight initiative

• On call, weekends and after-hours inspections provided as needed

• Public Health Administrator and point person for the Health Department and liaison for the Board of Health

• Sanitation and environmental code enforcement inspector for food establishments, housing (minimum standards of fitness of human habitation) and other 105 CMR 410 sanitary code issues as they arise

• Provided plan review for new food service establishments

• Submitted monthly activity reports to the Board of Health

• Conducted daily investigations and inspections of general environmental health issues and complaints

• Issued non-criminal citations for violations of codes/bylaws/regulations

• Supervised office personnel in the absence of the Director

• Inspected residential housing under the State Sanitary Code, Chapter 2

• Conducted lead paint determinations and facilitated resolutions with CLPPP

• Inspected summer camps and swimming pools for compliance with State of MA regulations

Program encompasses the cities of Somerville, Cambridge, Revere, Everett, Chelsea and Winthrop

• Program funded though DPH Mass Tobacco Control Program (MTCP) and headquartered in Somerville

• Worked in partnership with Mass Municipal Association to amend and upgrade outdated municipal Board of Health youth access and second hand smoke regulations for the 6 cities

• Attended Board of Health meetings to present proposed health regulation and ordinance changes

• Initiated and completed health policy changes to BOH Youth Access Tobacco Regulations in Somerville (FY2015), Cambridge (FY2015), (Chelsea (FY2014), Revere and Winthrop (FY2012) Everett (FY2010)

• Health policy changes also included Tobacco in Pharmacy Bans in Chelsea (FY2014), Revere (FY2012), Somerville (FY2011) and Everett (FY2010) with other cities in the collaborative to follow suit

• The Cambridge Youth Access Tobacco Regulations and Ordinances were completed in FY15

• Acted on behalf of the local Boards of Health as enforcement officer of local tobacco regulations

• Conducted regular, random and unannounced compliance checks and education inspections at permitted tobacco retailers in all 6 cities to ensure compliance with respective health regulations

• Issued 21D non-criminal citations to non-compliant retailers including appropriate follow-up procedures

• Managed and trained contractors to perform education visits and conduct state-funded surveys (pricing surveys, emerging tobacco products, advertising and product placement)

• Managed and trained youth (underage) buyers for tobacco compliance checks

• Oversaw and managed staff for the implementation and execution of the Community Transformation Grant

• Maintained a large volume of data for the 6 Cities Tobacco Control Collaborative in State RDMS database

• Collaborative tobacco retailer compliance rates, through program education, policy change and enforcement rose from 83.6% in FY2011 to 95% in FY2014

Administrator of a $3.5 million HUD BLOCK grant to de-lead homes and supervised over 250 lead removal projects from intake to completion including: site visits, writing and implementing work specifications and ensuring compliance with HUD housing guidelines

• Trained inspectors regarding the bidding process, budget awards and standards of work performance

• Compiled statistical data in periodic reports to ensure efficient outcomes