Paul Rockhill

EDUCATION  

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Bachelor of Arts, anticipated date December 2026  

University of Central Florida; Orlando, Florida 

• Major: History-GPA: 3.6/4.0  

• Minor: Social Science Education 

• Concentration Area: Colonial America 

• Internship in Research and Public History  

Bachelor of Science, May1997 

Purdue University; West Lafayette, Indiana 

• Major: Soil and Crop Science 

• Concentration Area: Soil Morphology 

• Purdue Soils Judging Team 1994-1997 

EXPERIENCE 

American History 

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Docent, Tampa Bay History Center - Chinsegut Historic Site, December 2025 to present 

• Present one-hour tours of historic Chinsegut Hill manor house 

• Assist site director with historical research of Robins family  

Agricultural and Environmental Regulatory 

Environmental Specialist III, Florida Department of Agriculture; December 2018 to present 

• Conduct all aspects of 21 CFR part 507-589 feed and BSE inspections 

• Train feed specialists for FDA preventive controls (PC) feed mill inspections 

• Train inspectors on environmental sampling protocols and pesticide regulatory investigations 

• Public speaking presentations to industry stakeholders and state government agencies  

• Acting Regional Supervisor in absence of regional manager 

• Strike Team Leader for the Hurricane Mosquito Control Incident Response Team 2015-present 

Environmental Specialist II, Florida Department of Agriculture; December 2004 to December 2018 

• Conduct all aspects of 40 CFR part 170 WPS inspections 

• Conduct FIFRA based pesticide use investigations and inspection of agricultural facilities 

• Conduct structural fumigation – pest control pesticide use investigations 

• Train inspectors on agricultural pesticide use investigations 

• Train inspectors on structural fumigation pest control pesticide use investigations  

Environmental Specialist I, Florida Department of Agriculture; July 2002 to December 2004 

• Conducted pesticide use inspections at agricultural and non-agricultural facilities  

• Collected physical product samples for consumer protection of feed, seed and fertilizer 

• Assited in developing protocols for electronic investigation submission for field inspections 

CREDENTIALS and LICENSES

• FDA Credentialed Inspector - Feed/BSE 

• EPA Credentialed Inspector – FIFRA 

• USDA Credentialed Inspector- Seed

• Public Health Pesticide Applicators License – Regulatory Sampling  

• Class B Driver's License