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HENRY RIVERA Safety Engineering Inspector EDUCATION Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, 1978 Master of Science in Mathematical Statistics University of Chile, Santiago de Chile, Chile 1971 B.S. in Industrial Engineering, Santander Industrial University, Bucaramanga, Colombia 1968 FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION Roadway Systems Roadway and Transit Improvements Safety in the Work Zone Potable Water Distribution Systems Waste Water Collection and Transmission Systems Project Scheduling Storm Water Management Systems. Maintenance of Traffic Field Inspections Transit Improvements General Civil Engineering YEARS OF EXPERIENCE 40 Years EXPERIENCE SUMMARY Mr. Rivera is an engineer with over 40 years of experience specializing in industrial safety programs that enforce safety codes in order to reduce the risks of accidents. As a lead safety engineer, Mr. Rivera had to familiarize himself with civil engineering and construction practices and enforce safety standards to contractors that performed work at several coalmines were he led the safety programs. Mr. Rivera joined PDS as an engineer in 2008 and has been the office Safety Manager since then, also operating AutoCAD Civil 3D. He is responsible for maintaining our CAD standards and ensuring that every project that is ready to be delivered meets those standards. Mr. Rivera also provides CEI support performing field inspections, daily reports and monitoring construction progress. KEY EXPERIENCE ADA and Transit Improvements, Broward County, FL. The ADA Transit Improvements project was a multi-year project consisting of designing and Constructing Transit Improvements through-out Broward County to be compliant with ADA guidelines and regulations. One of the main objectives of the program is to provide ADA accessibility to thousands of bus stops within the County. The project scope includes surveying, engineering design and CEI for improvements at bus stops such as landing pads, shelter pads, curb & gutter, sidewalk restoration, sidewalk transitions, etc. Mr. Rivera’s duties and responsibilities included the assistance preparation of engineering design drawings utilizing AutoCAD Civil 2012 computer aided software and performing periodic field visits to ensure contractor’s adherence to construction documents. B Bus Bay Improvements (Broward Blvd. & NW 116th Ave.), Broward, FL Mr. Rivera was responsible for the initial site visit to determine extent of design work, performed existing condition survey, assisted in the engineering drawings preparation for the removal of existing bus bay, roadside design of approximately 600 ft of roadway to accommodate a 10 ft unpaved shoulder, wet detention areas and pedestrian sidewalks. Responsibilities also included the preparation of utility plans to depict existing utilities within the area and conducting periodic field inspections and inspection daily reports. Bus Bay Improvements (SR 858 & SW 148th Ave.), Broward County, FL Mr. Rivera was responsible for the initial site visit to determine extent of design work, performed existing condition survey, assisted in the engineering drawings preparation for the design of a new bus bay which included the geometric design layout for the new bus bay, roadside design of approximately 300 ft of roadway to include a 6 ft paved shoulder, 5 ft bike lane, dry retention areas and pedestrian sidewalks. Responsibilities also included the preparation of utility plans to depict existing utilities within the area and conducting periodic field inspections and inspection daily reports. NE 10th Street & NE 7th Avenue Improvements, Dania Beach, FL This project to extend NE 10th Street to the east to intersect with NE 7th Avenue and reconstruction of NE 7th Avenue from this intersection to the north to the intersection of Taylor Road required field inspections conducted by Mr. Rivera. Project included water and sewer improvements along these roadway corridors. Mr. Rivera worked with Broward County Environmental Regulation Division, Broward County Health Department and City of Dania Beach for Project permitting and close-out. Mr. Rivera was responsible for the generation of As- Built drawings for roadway widening including water and sewer utility components on this project. 161