Clark Vargas

Background

Vargas, Clark was born on January 16, 1945 in Baranquilla, Colombia. Son of Carlos and Edna Vargas.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, U. Florida, 1971; Master of Science in Engineering, University Florida, 1972.

Career

Engineer assistant, Houdaille-Duval Company, Jacksonville, Florida, 1961-1963; draftsman, Waverly J. Ray & Associations, Jacksonville, 1963-1965; chief engineer, Waverly J. Ray & Associations, Jacksonville, 1969-1973; project officer, Corps of Engineers-United States Army, 1966-1969; project manager, Flood & Associations, Ltd., Jacksonville, 1973-1979; president, C. Vargas & Associations Ltd., Jacksonville, since 1979.

Achievements

• Clark Vargas has been listed as a noteworthy Civil sanitary engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Inroads/Jacksonville, 1988, treasurer, 1991. Member Environmental Protetion Board, Jacksonville, since 1984, Leadership Jacksonville, Duval County Water Quality Coordinating Commission, Jacksonville. Member Jacksonville Community Council, 1991.

Vice president city taxes Concerned Tax Payers of Duval County, 1980-1991. Member technical review committee NAS, Jacksonville, 1989. Vice chairman Lee & Mimi Adams Environmental Advisory Board, 1993.

First lieutenant A.C.E., 1966-1969. Member NSPE, American Society of Civil Engineers, Florida Engineering Society, Southern American Military Engineers, Hispanis American Business Association (president since 1996), Gateway Rifle and Pistol Club (treasurer 1990-1995, president since 1996), Florida Sport Shooting Association (Executive officer 1990, pistol director since 1989).

Connections

Married Janet Gillespie (divorced). Children: Susan K., Sean P.

Father:

Carlos Vargas

Mother:

Edna Vargas

Spouse:

Janet Gillespie

child:

Susan K. Vargas

child:

Sean P. Vargas