Loading...
Judith Berson-Levinson, Ed.D. Application packageCITY OF MIAMI BEACH BOARD AND COMMITTEE APPLICATION FORM Berson-LevinsonJudith NAME: First Name Last Name Middle Initial FL33141 HOME ADDRESS : 900 Bay Dr PH1Miami Beach Home No./StreetState Apt No.City Zip Code jsberson@gmail.com 305-796-7380 PHONE : WorkEmail Address HomeFax President Business Name: Royal South Beach Condo Association Position: Miami BeachFL Address: State CityZip Code Street Pursuant to City Code section 2-22(4) a and b: Members of agencies, boards, and committees shall be affiliated requirement shall be fulfilled in the following ways: a) an indi   months; or b) an individual shall demonstrate ownership/interest Yes Yes Yes North Beach circle one): I am now a resident of:  A 30 career in higher education, a doctorate in adult No 123Please note that only three (3) Please list your preferences in order of ranking [] first choice [] second choice, and [] third choice. choices will be observed by the City Clerk’s Office. (Regular Boards of City) Choice 1:Committee for Quality Education in MB Choice 2:Beautification Committee Choice 3: Fine Arts Board Note : If applying for Youth Advisory Board, please indicate your aff 1. Past service on the Youth Center Advisory Board: No Years of Service: if yes, please list the names of your children, their No 2. Present participation in Youth Center activities by your chil ages, and which programs. List below: No Have you ever been convicted of a felony:If yes, please explain in detail: No Do you currently have a violation(s) of City of Miami Beach codeIf yes, please explain in detail: No Do you currently owe the City of Money Beach any money:If yes, please explain in detail: No Are you currently serving on any City Boards or Committees:If yes, which board? What organizations in the City of Miami Beach do you currently h NameTitle Miami Beach Historical AssociationTreasurer List all properties owned or have an interest in, which are loca Property Royal South Beach Condo Hotel 625 South Shore Drive 615 South Shore Drive 900 Bay Drive Penthouse 1 No I am now employed by the city of Miami Beach:Which department? The following information is voluntary and is neither part of yo being asked to comply with federal equal opportunity reporting r Gender:Female Race/Ethnic Categories What is your race?White Mark one or more races to indicate what you consider yourself t Other Description: Are you Spanish/Hispanic/ Latino? Mark the "No" box if not Spani No No Physically Challenged: NOTE:  If appointed, you will be required to follow certain laws which These laws include, but are not limited to, the following:    Prohibition from directly or indirectly lobbying city personnel o    Prohibition from contracting with the city (Miami-Dade County Co o    Prohibition from lobbying before board/committee you have served o Beach Code section 2-26).    Requirement to disclose certain financial interests and gifts (M o (re: CMB Community Development Advisory Committee):  prohibiti from having   any interest in or receiving any benefit from Co or those with whom you have business or immediate family ties Upon request, copies of these laws may be obtained from the “I hereby attest to the accuracy and truthfulness of the applica VII – of the City Code “Standards of Conduct for City Officers, I Judith Berson-Levinson agreed to the following terms on 12/6/2 Received in the City Clerk's Office by: Name of Deputy Clerk Control No.Date Judith Berson-Levinson, Ed.D. 900 Bay Dr PH 1, Miami Beach, FL 33141 Tel 305-796-7380 jsberson@gmail.com Education Ed.D., Adult Education/Human Resource Development Florida International University, Fort Lauderdale FL, 1997 Dissertation: Effects of Service-Learning on Academic Achievemen Doctoral Work, Public Administration Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale FL., 1985-1986 M.A., Counseling, Human Services and Guidance Montclair State College, Upper Montclair NJ, 1973 B.A., Business Administration, Major: Business Management Minor Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck NJ, 1966 Professional Experience Broward College, Fort Lauderdale FL Associate Vice President for Student Affairs (Interim Vice President 1997), 1991-2000, Director of Student Financial Services and Veterans Affairs, 198 Royal South Beach Condo Association, President, 2003 to Present Castle Garden Villas, Florida & North Carolina, Managing Partner, 2007-Present Normandy Bay Corp, Miami Beach FL, Vice President/Controller, October 1994-2013 Edison Hotel South Beach, Vice President/General Manager, February 2000-2004 Royal South Beach Hotel, Vice President/General Manager, 2001-2005 Equipment Enterprises, Inc., Miami, FL President/Controller, 1984-1991 Miami-Dade College-Wolfson Campus, Miami, FL Director of Financial Aid, 1975-1981 University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL Director of Financial Aid Operations, 1974-1975 Additional: Assoc. Director of Student Financial Aid, Fairleigh 1973-74 and Kean College of New Jersey, Union, NJ 1972-73; Place Developer, Job Services of New Jersey 1967-72; and Junior Accoun Professional Accomplishments City of Miami Beach ¥ Fine Arts Board, 2009-2013 ¥ Miami Beach Historical Association, Treasurer 2004-Present Historic Preservation Board Member 2001-2006, Vice Chair 2006 ¥ Beautification Committee, 2006-2008, Chair 2008 ¥ ¥ North Beach Development Corp, Vice President 2004-2006 ¥ Woman Worth Knowing Award, 2003 ¥ Community Development Advisory Committee (CDAC) Chair 2001 ¥ Sand in Our Boots: Miami Beach WW2 Veterans Reunion, Coordinat ¥ Miami Design Preservation League, Board Member 2001-2003 Professional Florida Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (FAS Spring Conference Chair, 1991, Board Member/Newsletter Editor, College Board-Member of Various Committees, 1987-92 Greater Miami Women in Communications-Vice President for Scholar Florida Council of Student Financial Aid Advisors-Member, 1988-9 National Council of Resource Development Federal Funding Task Fo Published Books The Life and Times of a Deco Dowager: The Edison Hotel (2000). How to Add Hours to Your Day Using ESP (1995). Earn While You Learn: A Guide to South Florida Employer Tuition (1989) Dr. Judith Berson-Levinson Page Two Partial List of Presentations and Published Articles ÅCamp Miami Beach WW2: Miami Beach 1942-1945Æ for various audien Hostels, Miami-Dade Public Library, Miami Beach Historical A ÅBuilding Bridges to Student Success through Service-LearningÆ Natl Assn of Student Personnel Admins. ÅHow to Find Dollars in Tight Budget TimesÆ for various non-prof ÅIntegrating Service-Learning into the Curriculum,Æ The College Board ÅVolunteers: Growing through GivingÆ Florida Career & Educational Opportunities, 1995 ÅWin-Win-Win with a Service-Learning ProgramÆ Journal of Career Planning and Employment, 1993 ÅPart-time Students: How Financial Aid Misses the Mark,Æ American Association of Higher Education. ÅThe Non-Traditional Part-Time Student: National Assn of State Scholarship & Grant Programs, 1991 ÅHow to Survive the Future,Æ National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NA ÅWant to Go to College? Get Your Boss to Pay!Æ Spare Time Magazine ÅStudent Perceptions of the Intercollegiate Athletic Program at Foundation Board Memberships Founder, Berson Family Community Service Scholarship at Broward Coordinator, C. N. McCune Foundation Scholarship Selection Commi Grants Authored and Administered Miami Beach Visitor and Convention Authority, Sand in Our Boots WW2 Veterans Reunion, 1999. US Dept. of Education, Title IV Student Financial Assistance Pro US Dept. of Education, Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Corporation for National and Community Service, AmeriCorps Broward Coalition. The Philip Morris Companies, an innovative student community service program. The Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company, multi-year funding for scholarships and athletic equipment. Florida Dept. of Education, vocational education grants and Public Service Internship Progra Broward Community Foundation, HIV/AIDS awareness prevention programs. Albert & Birdie Einstein Foundation, scholarships for at-risk students. Awards/Accomplishments City of Miami Beach Woman Worth Knowing, 2003 ¥ Florida Assn. of Student Financial Aid Administrators Honorary L ¥ ¥ Cuban Lions Club Jose Marti Community Service Award ¥ Florida Association of Community Colleges (FACC) Student Affai multi-media program to provide job skills training for student a Adjunct Faculty Positions Higher Education FinanceÄ Florida International University Doctoral Program, Miami, FL Business StudiesÄ Miami-Dade College-Wolfson Campus, Miami, FL Rev. Dec 2013