SUMMARY

• I have over 25 - years experience as Project Manager & Senior Supervising Civil Engineer and Construction Manager for small, medium and large projects.
• Senior Construction Inspector for Confidential, for Several Bridge Construction Projects from teh Start to Finish. One for example being teh Major (182-ft Span) Interstate-90 Bridge, South of Albany, NY. Where I was responsible for teh Construction Inspection and associated work to re-route traffic, demolition of old bridge, Work Zone Traffic Control, Field Surveying, developing and checking field revisions & change orders, QA, and also responsible for Concrete & Soils Testing and Certifications for teh entire project. I also certified work completed, authorizing progress payments. Along wif payments for extra & corrective work.
• I have over 20-yrs. experience as a civil structural/engineer forensic investigator & expert witness; investigating, researching, writing reports, preparing corrective plans & exhibits and giving expert testimony for: Structural Failures, Landslides, Accident Reconstruction, Construction Failures, Fire Damaged Structures, Flood Damaged Property.
• I directed and successfully completed teh Sewer Studies, Flow Testing and Masterplans for teh Mitigation and Long Term Development & Maintenance of teh entire Sewer/Waste Water Systems.
• I is a industry Leader in Stormwater Clean-up, Mitigation and Urban Stormwater Management & Detention Pond Design.
• For 5-years I have been a Chief Inspector and Resident Engineer for teh Confidential on several bridge rehabilitation, demolition and reconstruction projects.
• I have expertise wif AutoCAD, Micro-Station, EaglePoint, WaterCAD, SewerCAD, PondPack RetainPro, MicroSoft Project & Excel.
• Under my engineer’s license, I is a licensed as well as qualified to do all surveys types of surveys in California and have been a Party Chief, preformed and directed numerous surveys, set boundaries, and made topography maps of various projects. I was teh Chief Engineer and Surveyor for teh surveying and mapping of 100-miles of railroads wif teh many yards, their crossings and various bridges to facilitate teh transfer of teh lines from SP to Metro- Link.
• I was a Title Engineer before becoming a Civil Engineer and is adept at writing and plotting Legal Descriptions and analyzing teh Title and all teh encumbrances. I Prepared many Condemnation Maps for Public Facilities.
• As Senior Supervising Civil Engineer/Project Manager/Supervisor of Special Inspections. I lead, direct, manage, supervise, coordinate and overview teh project team, outside consultants, clients and governing agencies in teh design, planchecking and building of multi-million dollar developments and public works projects. I is responsible to develop and maintain budgets and project schedules. Act as teh key liaison wif client. Work closely wif teh governing agencies to process and expedite plans thru entitlements and approval process. I overview and many times supervise teh construction of teh plans for teh project.
• Supervising, Directing & Acting as Chief for All Sizes of Commercial, Residential & Public Works Projects from Initial Survey to teh Final Signoff.
• Masterplanning All aspects of Community Development along wif Integrating Schools, Commercial Centers, Residential Housing, Parks and Community Centers.
• Preparing & Completing Hydrology & Hydraulic Studies Required for Development of Site Grading and Drainage Plans for a Project.
• Working as Chief Engineer or Expert Witness, Responsible in Preparing All Reports, Exhibits, Documents, Budgets & Plans for teh Project or Court Case.
• Working closely wif teh Developer & Project Team in Preparing Due Diligent Studies, Preliminary Plans, Cost Estimates, Timelines, Project Phasing & Master-Planning for teh Project .
• Compiling and Preparing GIS Mapping Systems for Sewer & Water Districts, Communities, Cities & Counties; Using Assessor, New & Existing Survey Info. and Field Data from Inspection and/or Survey.
• Acting as Chief Engineer for Water & Sanitary Sewer Districts: Masterplan, Evaluate, Create Standards, Update Valve Books, Prepare Plans & Specs for tanks, Replacement & Relief Lines and Overview Construction.
• Working in Close Coordination wif teh Project Team & Governing Agencies; Prepare City/County Wide Master Sewer Area Studies, along wif Mitigation Plans & Estimates for New Developments & Existing Communities.
• Evaluating, Surveying and Preparing Maintenance Plans, i.e. (5-year+/- Plans) for Various Communities & Agencies Covering: Roads/Streets, Sewer & Water Districts, Pipelines, Aqueducts, Stormdrains & Drainage Channels.
• Working in liaison wif Developers, Governing Agencies, Cities, Counties & Various Regulatory Agencies; Develop & Implement BMP’s, Procedures & Plans for Stormwater Cleanup Systems for New and Existing Communities, Cities & Counties.
• Directing & Using AutoCAD & Related Civil Engineering/Survey Programs to Develop & Create 3D Terrain & Profile Models for Grading, Roads & Utilities of teh Projects.
• Leading, Supervising & Directing Project Teams & Agencies, along wif Setting Budgets & Time Lines to Complete Projects in a Timely & Efficient Manner.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Los Angeles, CA

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Directed, Coordinated & Completed All Entitlement Documents and Plans; Processed them thru Approval for a Number of Large and Small Residential Housing Projects in Southern California.
• Completed Master Sewer Area Study for Santa Clarita Valley, CA (½ million pop.), Allowing each Developer to Pay their Proportional Share for teh Required Upgrades of teh Various Systems.
• Working closely w/Empire Communities, Completed Preliminary Plans & Studies for Due Diligence Reports & Cost Estimates for Several Large (over 100 million dollar) Communities, allowing them to Set Budgets & Schedules and Secure Financing to Complete teh Projects.
• Directed & Completed Master Stormdrain Plans, Calculations & Studies for Large Dia. Drains and Channels for City of Hesperia.
• Directed & Completed Studies, Plans and Structural Calculations for a 700-foot long bridge allowing access to a Tract of homes.
• Supervised & Completed Structural Retaining Wall Calculations & Plans for several residential hillside homes.
• Studied, Overviewed & Successfully Completed Stormwater Mitigation Plans for a number of Residential and Commercial Projects.
• Acting as Project Manager & Senior Supv. Proj. Eng., Managed and Supervised teh total development of teh NorthLake Residential & Commercial Project wif: 4000 Homes, which included; an Elementary & High School, Golf Course, Commercial & Community Center. dis project involved Getting Entitlements, Developing Plans, Getting Plans Approved and Overviewing teh Construction of: 6-million CY Mass Grading; 1-mile of 30-in. DIP Watermain along wif a; 3-million gallon Watertank, Pump Station, Pressure Reducing Valves. It also involved teh Moving over a mile of High Tension Powerlines and Towers and teh Building of 1300-ft. of 84-in. RCP Stormdrain along wif a mile of Trunk Sewer. dis project also involved Preparing Due Diligence Studies & Cost Estimates, Masterplanning teh Community, Meeting wif teh various agencies and getting their inputs and approvals along wif, Directing teh Project Team to Complete all Plans and Documents in an expeditious and efficient manner.
• Working as Chief outside Consultant, for teh City & County of Los Angeles along wif Teh Tree People & Montgomery Watson, Developed and Implemented a Pilot Stormwater Mitigation Plan for Sun Valley (in teh City of Los Angeles) that not only cleaned up teh Stormwater, but also stop teh perennial flooding and saved over $7-million in new Stormdrains.

Confidential, West Los Angeles, CA

Director of Engineering

Responsibilities:

• Directed and Supervised over 25 associates in Preparation, Permitting and teh Building of a number of high-end homes & properties for celebrities which included: Arnold Swartznagger, Mimi Rogers, Denzel Washington, Cher, Eli Broad (KB Home) & Chevy Chase.
• Acted as a very successful Expert Witness in a number of Court Cases where I Directed teh Project Team in Preparation and Creation of Exhibits, Reports, Models & Mitigation Plans. As teh Expert, Reviewed & Gave Depositions and Testified in Court.
• As Chief Consultant, Developed and Prepared BMP’s & Stormwater Mitigation Standards for teh City of Santa Monica as a key part of teh City’s “Clean teh Bay” Project. Teh Standards created were used for all new Commercial, Single Family & Multi-Family Projects, wif Special Plans & Standards for Gas Stations.
• As Chief Engineer, Directed & Supervised a project team of Five-3-man survey crews and 15 AutoCAD specialists, successfully completed in 6-months, teh Survey and Preparation of 500 Base Maps for 100-miles of railway lines & right-of-ways, along wif major river crossings & 500-acres of train-yards. These Maps were used by teh LACTC for their $400-million purchase from Southern Pacific Railroad and as their base maps to create teh MetroLink System in Los Angeles, San Bernardino and Ventura Counties in CA.
• Directed and successfully completed teh Sewer Study, Flow Testing and Masterplans for teh Mitigation and Long Term Development & Maintenance of teh entire Sewer/Waste Water Systems for City of Compton, CA.
• Working as Chief Consultant for Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts, I Prepared Studies and Plans for a 5-mile Relief Sewer Line for City of Pasadena and teh County Area of Altadena in CA.
• As Chief Engineer & Office Manager, Hired and Trained Staff and Survey Crews, Overviewed and Directed everyone’s work, Overviewed and at times Supervised Construction, Worked in close liaison wif clients and governing agencies, Attended Public Hearings and Processed Plans thru entitlements.

Confidential, Fullerton, CA

Vice President of Engineering

Responsibilities:

• Working in three states Directed teh Completion of Surveys, Plans and Entitlements for over 100 existing and new gas station/convenience stores, along wif Directing teh Preparation and Overviewing teh Implementation of Fuel-Spill Mitigation Plans. Teh Entitlements and Conditional Use Permits for these Gas Station/Convenience Stores involved Getting Approvals from a number of agencies which included: ABC (Alcohol & Beverage Commission), Fire Department, City & County Planning, Building and Public Works Departments, State Water Resources & State Architect.
• From initial Survey to teh Final Sign off, Directed and supervised teh successful and timely completion of all teh Studies, Plans, Calculations, Budgets, Timelines, Reports and Entitlements for numerous Multi-Million Dollar Commercial & Retail Centers, along wif Overviewing teh Construction. Working closely wif teh Project Team and teh various governing and approving agencies, got teh projects approved and built in teh most expeditious & economic manner.