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List examples that reveal how nominee excels within job description and / or exemplifies true dedication to <br />his /herjob and natural resources conservation: <br />The nominee is looked to as a technical authority inside and outside our NCASWCD area, by employees with <br />more senioritv as well as by relative newcomers. Served on ad hoc committee convened by NC DEA president <br />to review PCEP training plan for technical employee and make revision recommendations. <br />Describe special skills the nominee possesses beyond normal job requirements, which enhance performance: <br />Our SWCD is considered by many to be a leader in land protection through conservation easements, an <br />accomDlishment that would not be Dossible without a team effort. The nominee brinas considerable skills <br />District land protection efforts, not only through long -term contracts but through permanent conservation <br />easements as well. Nominee's GIS skills are particularly useful when submitting grant applications and <br />establishing conservation easements. Mechanical aptitude is very useful, especially in maintaining SWCD's <br />no -till seed drill. Personal experience with poultry farming has brought credibility to our SWCD. <br />List professional improvements made by the nominee such as formal education courses, professional <br />organizations and offices held, workshops, etc.: <br />The nominee began work with the district nearly 15 years ago after completing an internship with the District <br />before graduation from college. Nominee is currently serving on the NC District Employees Association's <br />Professional Employee Development Committee. The nominee has attained PEDP "Master I" certification. In <br />addition to lob approval authority to independently carry out most AgWRAP, ASCP and CCAP responsibilities, <br />the nominee holds a pesticide license and is a certified technical specialist for writing nutrient management <br />plans. Nominee is a 2015 NCSU Natural Resources Leadership Institute Fellow whose practicum is focused on <br />a multi- county watershed planning protect. <br />List honors or awards received starting with the most recent: <br />Certified Conservation Planner, 2015; Master1 Certification, Professional Employee Development Program, <br />2013 <br />Name, Title and Address of Nominator: <br />Dennis Testerman, SWCD Mgr. /Sr. Resource Conservation Specialist <br />Cabarrus SWCD, 715 Cabarrus Ave. W., Concord, NC 28027 -6214 <br />Notification and correspondence will be sent to both nominator and nominee unless otherwise instructed here: <br />Mail completed form and supporting materials to the Division of Soil & Water Conservation by September 1. <br />4 <br />Attachment number 1 \n <br />C -2 Page 39 <br />