District Of Columbia 2023-2024 Regular Session

District Of Columbia Council Bill PR25-0902 Compare Versions

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1	1	MURIEL BOWSER
2	2	MAYOR
3	3	Ju
4	4	ne 28, 2024
5	5	The Honorable Phil Mendelson
6	6	Chairman
7	7	Council of the D istrict of Columbia
8	8	John A. Wilson
9	9	Building
10	10	1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 504
11	11	Washington, DC 20004
12	12	Dear Ch
13	13	airman M endelson:
14	14	In accordance
15	15	with section 2 of the Confirmation Act of 1978, effective March 3, 1979 (D.C. Law 2-
16	16	142; D.C. Official Code § 1-523.01), and pursuant to section 215 of the District of Columbia Health
17	17	Occupations Revision Act of 1985, effective March 25, 1986 (D.C. Law 6-99; D.C. Official Code § 3–
18	18	1202.15), I am pleased to nominate the following individual:
19	19	Ms. Donna M . Pavone
20	20	L Street, NW
21	21	Washington, DC 20037
22	22	(Ward 2 )
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24	24	for
25	25	appointment as a m assage therap ist licensed in the District member of the Board of Massage
26	26	Therapy, filling a vacant seat formerly held by Joseph Reo, for the remainder of an unexpired term to
27	27	end October 29, 2025.
28	28	Enclosed, you will find biographical information detailing the experience of the above-m entioned
29	29	nominee, together with a proposed resolution to assist the Council during the confirmation process.
30	30	I would appreciate the Council’s earliest consideration of this nomination for confirmation. Please
31	31	do not hesitate to contact me, or Steven Walker, Director, Mayor’s Office of Talent and
32	32	Appointments, should the Council require additional information.
33	33	Sincerely,
34	34	Muriel B owser
35	35	Mayor ~ ~
36	36	3 at the request of the Mayor
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39	39	6 A PROPOSED RESOLUTION
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43	43	10 IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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48	48	15 To confirm the appointment of Donna M. Pavone to the Board of Massage Therapy.
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50	50	17 RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, that this
51	51	18 resolution may be cited as the "Board of Massage Therapy Donna M. Pavone Confirmation
52	52	19 Resolution of 2024".
53	53	20 Sec.
54	54	2. The Council of the District of Columbia confirms the appointment of:
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56	56	22 Ms. Donna M. Pavone
57	57	23 L Street, NW
58	58	24 Washington, DC 2003 7
59	59	25 (Ward 2)
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62	62	as a massage therapist licensed in the District member of the Board of Massage Therapy,
63	63	28 established by section 215 of the District of Columbia Health Occupations Revision Act of 1985,
64	64	29 effective March 25, 1986
65	65	(D.C. Law 6-99;_D.C. Official Code§ 3-1202.15), filling a vacant seat
66	66	30 formerly held by Joseph Reo, for the remainder of an unexpired term to end October 29, 2025.
67	67	31 Sec. 3. The Council of the District of Columbia shall transmit a copy of this resolution,
68	68	32 upon its adoption, to the nominee and to the Office of the Mayor.
69	69	33 Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately. DonnaMPavone
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71	71	‘WORKEXPERIENCE
72	72	TheSpa@Equinox—MasterAesthetician&LicensedMassageTherapist
73	73	05/2021toPr
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75	75	ent,WashingtonDC
76	76	Facials,Hydrafacial
77	77	‘SwedishDeepTissueandPrenatalMassage
78	78	Reflexology
79	79	WTSInternational—Aesthetician.LicensedMassageTherapist
80	80	tonDC
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82	82	‘2021,AlexandriaVA/W:
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84	84	TheSpa@LorienHotel
85	85	Esthetician
86	86	TheSpabyIvankaTrump
87	87	LicensedMassageTherapist
88	88	MCEDrDrewVarano—Technician
89	89	‘2016to ‘2017,WashingtonDC
90	90	LaserHairRemoval
91	91	TattooRemoval
92	92	ChemicalPeels
93	93	Microdermabrasion
94	94	Fraxel
95	95	SCLA/Equinox—MasterAestheticianLicensedMassageTherapist
96	96	06/2 ‘2017,WashingtonDC
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98	98	Facials
99	99	Hydrafacials
100	100	‘SwedishDeepTissueMassage,Reflexology
101	101	Executive Office of the Mayor – Mayor’s Office of Talent and Appointments
102	102	John A. Wilson Building \| 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 600 \| Washington, DC 20004
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107	107	Donna Pavone
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109	109	Ms. Donna Pavone brings over two decades of expertise in the wellness and
110	110	beauty industry, as both a Master Aesthetician and Licensed Massage Therapist.
111	111	Currently serving as a member of The Spa @ Equinox in Washington, DC since
112	112	May 2021, Ms. Pavone specializes in a range of rejuvenating treatments
113	113	including facials and HydraFacial sessions, as well as Swedish, deep tissue, and
114	114	prenatal massages, ensuring each client experiences relaxation and skincare
115	115	benefits.
116	116	Prior to her tenure at Equinox, Ms. Pavone honed her craft at WTS International from April 2017
117	117	to March 2021, catering to clientele at The Spa @ Lorien Hotel and The Spa by Ivanka Trump.
118	118	Her dedication to excellence and client satisfaction was evident in her role as an Aesthetician and
119	119	Licensed Massage Therapist, where she provided top- notch services tailored to individual needs.
120	120	With a passion for continuous learning and innovation, Ms. Pavone expanded her repertoire during
121	121	her time at MCE Dr. Drew Varano from September 2016 to February 2017, specializing in
122	122	advanced skincare treatments such as laser hair removal, tattoo removal, chemical peels,
123	123	microdermabrasion, and Fraxel procedures.
124	124	Beginning her career at SCLA/Equinox in June 2000, Ms. Pavone’s journey as a Master
125	125	Aesthetician and Licensed Massage Therapist took root, as she mastered the art of facials,
126	126	Hydrafacials, Swedish and deep tissue massages, and reflexology techniques. Her dedication to
127	127	her craft led her to become a valued member of the Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals
128	128	(ABMP), demonstrating her commitment to upholding the highest standards of professionalism
129	129	and integrity.
130	130	A Ward 2 resident, Ms. Pavone earned her accreditation as a Licensed Massage Therapist at the
131	131	Potomac Massage Therapy Institute. GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
132	132	Executive Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser
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134	134	Office of the General Counsel to the Mayor
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137	137	______________________________________________________________________________
138	138	The John A. Wilson Building • 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW • Suite 300 • Washington, D.C. 20004 • Office (202) 724-7681
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140	140	To: Tomas Talamante, Steve Walker
141	141	From: Betsy Cavendish
142	142	Date: May 7, 2024
143	143	Subject: Legal sufficiency review of Resolutions nominating Donna M. Pavone and Hope
144	144	R. Carlisle as members of the Board of Massage Therapy
145	145	This is to Certify that this office has reviewed the above-referenced resolutions and
146	146	found them to be legally unobjectionable. If you have any questions in this regard, please do not
147	147	hesitate to call Erika Satterlee, Deputy General Counsel, Executive Office of the Mayor, at 202-
148	148	724-1303, or me at 202-724-7681.
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152	152	Elizabeth A. (Betsy) Cavendish
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