Mayor Pro Tem David John Shawver

Stanton City Council – 2006

 

Personal Information

  • Resident of Stanton - 36 years

  • Married 28 years to Jennifer Lee Shawver – Paraeducator, Special Education

  • Five Children

    • David – 27 – College Graduate – Teacher, Special Education – Eagle Scout

    • Matthew – 26 – College Graduate – Graduate School, Special Education – Eagle Scout

    • Stephanie – 23 – College Graduate, May, 06 – Elementary Education

    • Katrina – 22 – College Graduate – Graduate School, Elementary Education

    • Joseph – 17 – High School Graduate, June, 06 – Enrolled Golden West College – Eagle Scout

  • Mother: Mary Agnes Shawver – 93 years old – resident, Stanton

Religious Affiliation

  • St. Polycarp Catholic Church – 36 years

  • Past Director of SRE (School of Religious Education)

  • Past Teacher of SRE (School of Religious Education)

  • Past Leader in Youth Ministry

Education

  • MA: University of Pacific – 1970 – Major, Physical Education, Minor, Education

  • BA: University of Pacific – 1969 – Major, Physical Education, Minor, Geology

  • Mackay School of Mines – University of Nevada, Reno, Geology Certification

Credentials and Documents

  • California Standard Teaching Credential – Issued for life

  • California Specialized Teaching Credential for Junior College – Issued for life

  • Credential for Rescue and Mine Emergency Training

  • Water Safety Instructor

  • Certified Life Guard – Boy Scouts of America

  • Certificate for First Aide and Safety – American Red Cross

  • Certificate for CPR for Adults, Children and Infants – American Red Cross

Public Agencies

  • Stanton City Councilman, 16 years

  • Mayor of Stanton, two terms

  • Mayor Pro-Tem of Stanton, four terms

  • Chairman of the Stanton Redevelopment Agency, two terms

  • Vice Chairman of the Stanton Redevelopment Agency, four terms

  • Vice Chairman of the Public Cable Television Authority

  • Director of the Orange County Sanitation District

  • Director of the Orange County Fire Authority

  • Member of the California League of Cities

  • Past Director of the Orange County Solid Waste Management Commission

  • Past Director of the Santa Ana River Flood Protection Agency

  • Past Director of the Orange County Transportation District

  • Past participant on the California State Educational Advisory Commission

  • Past Chairman of the Orange County Diocese Committee on Educational Concerns

Professional Teaching

  • Hope International University (Pacific Christian College) – Women’s Softball, 2003 – 2006

  • Millikan High School – 1970 to present

  • Department Chairman – Physical Education and Kinesiology, 1995 – present

  • Long Beach City College (Summer School)

  • University of the Pacific, 1969 – 1970

  • Past President of Millikan High School Faculty

  • Past Site Council President

  • Past Chairman of the Long Beach Unified School District Mentor Selection Committee

  • Past Member of the Long Beach Unified School District Curriculum Committee

Professional Coaching

  • Hope International University (Pacific Christian College) – Head Women’s Softball Coach 2003-2006

  • Long Beach Millikan High School:

  • Football Coach – 1970 – 1993

  • Wrestling Coach – 1970 – 1998

  • Softball Coach – 1993 – 2000

  • Cross Country – 2003 to present

  • Athletic Medical Trainer – 1970 to present

Community Services

  • Boy Scouts of America

    • District Chairman, El Capitan District, Orange County Council, BSA, 2004 - present

    • Past District Vice Chairman, El Capitan District, Orange County Council, BSA

    • Past District Commissioner, El Capitan District, Orange County Council, BSA

    • Past Assistant District Commissioner, El Capitan District, Orange County Council, BSA

    • Past Chairman, Scouting for Food Drive, El Capitan District, Orange County Council, BSA

    • Past Friends of Scouting Chairman, El Capitan District, Orange County Council, BSA

    • Merit Badge Counselor, El Capitan District, Orange County Council, BSA

    • Scoutmaster Emeritus, Troop 111 St. Polycarp, Stanton, CA

    • Past Assistant Scoutmaster, Troop 111 St. Polycarp, Stanton, CA

  • City of Stanton and City of Long Beach:

    • First President of the Greater Stanton Kiwanis

    • Past Campaign Chairman for University of the Pacific Alumni Fund

    • Past Stanton Little League Coach

    • Past Tri City Pony League Coach

    • Past Director of Long Beach Junior Wrestling

    • Past Teacher Liaison with the Long Beach PTA

    • Past Recreation leader for the Long Beach Schools

    • Past Neighborhood Watch Director

    • Developed Stanton Graffiti Abatement Program

    • Developed after School Recreation programs at Elementary Schools in Stanton

    • Volunteer for the Stanton Recreation Department

    • Past Director of the Long Beach High School Summer Softball League

    • Founder of Anti Drug Program “Drug Busters” for youth

Awards

  • Cypress College “Americana Awards” recipient, “Stanton Citizen of the Year”

  • Marquis “Who’s Who In the West” 23rd Edition

  • El Capitan District “Extra Mile Award”

  • Tri City Pony League “All Star Coach”

  • Orange County Council “Award of Merit”, BSA

  • “Silver Beaver” recipient, Orange County Council, BSA

  • Orange County Council “Council Commissioners Award”

  • El Capitan District Award of Merit

  • “Teacher Award of Merit” – Millikan High School

  • “Moore League Wrestling Coach of the Year”, Long Beach

  • Harry J. Moore League Lifetime Pass for Contributions to Athletics in the LBUSD

  • Southern California Sectional CIF Football Championships – 1977 and 1979

  • Southern California Sectional CIF Wrestling Championships – 2004

  • “Whitney M. Young Jr. Service Award” – Working with inner city youth

  • “Hats Off Award” – Exceptional Children’s Foundation, Long Beach

  • “Pop Warner Divisional Championship Coach”, Long Beach

  • Volunteer Recognition, City of Stanton

  • “Scouters Key” Orange County Council, BSA

  • Webelos “Den Leader Coach” Award, Orange County Council, BSA


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