Civil Service Commission
Regular MeetingLong Beach, CA · May 25, 2022
Agenda
CITY OF LONG BEACH WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 2022
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
AGENDA CIVIC CHAMBERS, 9:00 AM
Joen Garnica, President Phyllis O. Arias, Commissioner
Erik Fallis, Vice President Susana Gonzalez Edmond, Commissioner
Yvonne Wheeler, Commissioner
Christina Pizarro Winting, Executive Director
REGULAR MEETING
FLAG SALUTE
ROLL CALL
1. COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC – THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION WILL HEAR FROM
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ON MATTERS WITHIN THE COMMISSION’S JURISDICTION.
2. 22-147CS Recommendation to approve minutes:
Regular Meeting of May 11, 2022
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
Attachments: CSC Mtg Minutes for 05-11-22_Regular Meeting.pdf
CONSENT CALENDAR (3 - 11):
3. 22-148CS Recommendation to approve examination results:
Aquatics Supervisor I-II Test #01
Business Systems Specialist I-VII (Digital Services Specialist) Test #04
Business Systems Specialist I-VII (Permitting Systems Administrator)
Test #02
Business Systems Specialist I-VII (Software Developer) Test #04
Business Systems Specialist I-VII (Web Solutions Engineer) Test #04
Public Safety Dispatcher I-IV - NTN EXAM Test #28 AMENDED
Storekeeper I-II
Water Treatment Operator I-IV Test #05
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
Attachments: CSC Exam Results 05-11-22.pdf
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CITY OF LONG BEACH WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 2022
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION AGENDA 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 9:00 AM
4. 22-149CS Recommendation to approve bulletin(s):
Office Services Assistant I-III
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Registered Nurse I-II
Public Health Nurse I-III
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
Attachments: CSC Bulletins 05-25-22_L.pdf
5. 22-150CS Recommendation to receive and file retirement(s):
Andrea Rodriguez, Maintenance Assistant III, Airport, (31 yrs., 9
mos.)
Alex Perez, Gardener II, Parks, Recreation, and Marine
Department (34 yrs., 10 mos.)
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
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CITY OF LONG BEACH WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 2022
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION AGENDA 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 9:00 AM
6. 22-151CS Recommendation to receive and file resignation(s):
Lovvet Hollis, Public Health Nurse II, Health Department, (1 yrs.,
2 mos)
Iliana Mendoza, School Guard, Public Works, (0 mos., 0 day)
Alejandra Bravo-Hernandez, Accounting Clerk III, Development
Services, (4 yrs., 1 mos)
Adam Sturgeon, Police Sergeant, Police Department, (15 yrs., 11
mos)
Joshua Lin, Fire Engineer, Fire Department, (11 yrs., 4 mos)
Christian Lopez, Maintenance Assistant I, Airport, (26 days)
Nicholas Andrade, Special Services Officer III, Police
Department, (3 yrs., 2 mos)
Semaj Miller, Refuse Operator I, Public Works, (5 mos., 10 days)
Cedric Ross, Refuse Operator I, Public Works, (5 yrs., 9 mos)
Megan Winston, Personnel Analyst I, Civil Service, (3 mos., 7
days)
Milo Yukimoto, Civil Engineering Assistant. Water Department, (2
yrs., 7 mos.)
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
7. 22-152CS Recommendation to approve transfer(s):
Christine Benn, Customer Service Representative II, Public
Works to Customer Service Representative III, Energy Resources
Department
Belinda Ramirez, Safety Specialist II, Harbor Department to
Safety Specialist III, Human Resources
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
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CITY OF LONG BEACH WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 2022
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION AGENDA 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 9:00 AM
8. 22-153CS Recommendation to approve reschedule for hearing(s):
Dismissal Hearing 03-D-1920, Suggested Dates: June 1, 8 & 22,
2022
Dismissal Hearing 01-D-2021, Suggested Dates: July 6 & 13, 2022
Dismissal Hearing 04-D-2021, Suggested Dates: October 5 & 12,
2022
Suspension Hearing 04-S-1920, Suggested Dates: December 7 &
14, 2022
Suspension Hearing 13-S-1920, Suggested Dates: December 16, 2022
(Hearing Officer)
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
9. 22-154CS COVID-19 Related: Recommendation to Extend Non-Career
Hours - Marisa Olmos, Recreation Leader Specialist VII-NC
Communication from Sheryl Bender, Superintendent of Personnel
and Training, Parks, Recreation and Marine Department
Staff Report from Stephanie Herrera, Personnel Analyst
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
Attachments: CSC Extension of NonCareer Hours-Olmos-PRM.pdf
10. 22-155CS COVID-19 Related: Recommendation to Extend Non-Career
Hours -Andrew Olivares, Public Health Associate
Communication from Sandra Kennedy, Administrative Officer,
Health and Human Services
Staff Report from Crystal Slaten, Deputy Director
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
Attachments: CSC Extension of NonCareer Hours-Olivares-HE.pdf
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CITY OF LONG BEACH WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 2022
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION AGENDA 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 9:00 AM
11. 22-156CS Recommendation to Approve Extension of Expiring Eligible
Lists (6 months)
Staff report from Christina Pizarro Winting, Executive Director
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
Attachments: CSC Eligible List Extensions 05-25-22.pdf
REGULAR AGENDA
12. 22-157CS RECOMMENDATION TO REQUEST PROVISIONAL
APPOINTMENT - Paul Felder, Community Services Supervisor
Communication from Sheryl Bender, Superintendent of Personnel
and Training, Parks, Recreation and Marine Department
Staff Report from Stephanie Herrera, Personnel Analyst
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
Attachments: CSC Request for Provisional Appointment-Felder-PRM_L
13. 22-158CS RECOMMENDATION TO REQUEST PROVISIONAL
APPOINTMENT - Veronica Ortega, Community Services Supervisor
Communication from Sheryl Bender, Superintendent of Personnel and
Training, Parks, Recreation and Marine Department
Staff Report from Stephanie Herrera, Personnel Analyst
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
Attachments: CSC Request for Provisional Appointment-Ortega-PRM_L
14. 22-159CS RECOMMENDATION TO APPROVE REVISED CLASSIFICATION
SPECIFICATION - Accounting Technician
Communication from Joe Ambrosini, Director of Human
Resources, Human Resources
Staff report from Levi Sinkler, Personnel Analyst
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
Attachments: CSC Revised Class Spec-Accounting Technician_L.pdf
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CITY OF LONG BEACH WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 2022
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION AGENDA 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 9:00 AM
15. 22-160CS RECOMMENDATION TO APPROVE REVISED CLASSIFICATION
SPECIFICATION - Water Treatment Operator I-IV
Communication from Joe Ambrosini, Director of Human
Resources, Human Resources
Staff report from Sylvana Tamura, Personnel Analyst
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
Attachments: CSC Revised Class Spec-Water Treatment Operator-HR
16. 22-161CS RECOMMENDATION TO APPROVE REVISED CLASSIFICATION
SPECIFICATION - Corrosion Control Supervisor
Communication from Joe Ambrosini, Director of Human
Resources, Human Resources
Staff report from Levi Sinkler, Personnel Analyst
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
Attachments: CSC Revised Class Spec-Corrosion Control Supervisor_L
17. 22-162CS RECOMMENDATION TO REAPPOINT RESIGNED EMPLOYEE-
Tyler Lan, Water Utility Mechanic I-III
Communication from Christopher J. Garner, General Manager,
Water Department
Staff Report from Sylvana Tamura, Personnel Analyst
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
Attachments: CSC Reappointment of Resigned Employee-Tyler Lan-W
18. STANDING COMMITTEES
A. Executive Committee
B. Recruitment and Selection Committee
C. Special Projects Committee
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CITY OF LONG BEACH WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 2022
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION AGENDA 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 9:00 AM
19. REPORTS FROM MANAGERS
A. Recruitment and Outreach Services Division – Crystal Slaten
B. Employment Services Division – Caprice McDonald
C. Administration and Support Services Division – Maria Alamo
D. Executive Director – Christina Pizarro Winting
20. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
21. NEW BUSINESS
22. COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC – THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION WILL HEAR FROM
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ON MATTERS WITHIN THE COMMISSION’S JURISDICTION.
ADJOURNMENT
I, Julia Smay, Executive Assistant, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours
prior to the meeting.
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CITY OF LONG BEACH WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 2022
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION AGENDA 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 9:00 AM
NOTE:
If oral language interpretation for non-English speaking persons is desired or if a special
accommodation is desired pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please make your
request by phone to the Office of the City Clerk at (562) 570-6101, 24 business hours prior
to the Charter Commission meeting.
Kung nais ang interpretasyon ng sinasalitang wika para sa mga taong hindi nagsasalita ng
Ingles o kung nais ang isang natatanging tulong ayon sa Americans with Disabilities Act,
mangyaring isagawa ang iyong hiling sa pamamagitan ng telepono sa Opisina ng Clerk ng
Lungsod sa (562) 570-6101, 24 oras ng negosyo bago ang pagpupulong ng Charter
Commission.
Si desea interpretación oral en otro idioma para personas que no hablan inglés o si desea
una adaptación especial en conformidad con la Ley de Estadounidenses con
Discapacidades, haga su solicitud por teléfono a la Oficina de la Secretaría Municipal al
(562) 570-6101, 24 horas hábiles antes de la reunión de la comisión de estatutos.
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CITY OF LONG BEACH WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 2022
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION AGENDA 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 9:00 AM
If written language translation of the Commission agenda and minutes for non-English
speaking persons is desired, please make your request by phone to the Office of the City
Clerk at (562) 570-6101, 72 business hours prior to the Commission meeting.
Kung nais ang pagsasalin ng nakasulat na wika ng agenda ng Komisyon at ang minutes
para sa mga taong hindi nagsasalita ng Ingles, mangyaring isagawa ang iyong hiling sa
pamamagitan ng telepono sa Opisina ng Clerk ng Lungsod sa (562) 570-6101, 72 oras ng
negosyo bago ang pagpupulong ng Commission.
Si desea obtener la traducción escrita en otro idioma de la agenda y actas de la comisión
para personas que no hablan inglés, haga su solicitud por teléfono a la Oficina de la
Secretaría Municipal al (562) 570-6101, 72 horas hábiles antes de la reunión de la
comisión.
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