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<br />Rachel Ferradaz, PE │ Project Controls Engineer / Scheduler
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<br />conceptual design of the discharge system into the Metro Zoo area, finalization of the BODR, and design of the 42” pipeline. As Project
<br />Manager, Ms. Ferradaz’s responsibilities included client coordination, project scheduling and budget, and QA/QC project deliverables.
<br /> Central District Wastewater Treatment Plant Stormwater Pumping System Evaluation, Miami-Dade Water & Sewer Department, FL. As part of the Storm Water Master Plan Update to support the submittal of the modified CDWWTP Environmental
<br />Resource Permit, Nova performed modeling of the existing stormwater system. Project tasks consisted of modeling; a field and desktop
<br />survey to determine the system’s capacity based on available information, such as, storm drainage areas, pump types, wet well
<br />dimensions, inlet elevations and pump station configurations. As Project Manager, Ms. Ferradaz’s responsibilities included client
<br />coordination, project scheduling and budget, and QA/QC project deliverables.
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<br />Metrorail Central Control Upgrade, Miami-Dade Transit, FL. This project involves modernizing Miami Dade Transit’s existing
<br />Metrorail Control Center. As Project Controls Engineer, Ms. Ferradaz provided base line schedule review - reviewing contractor design
<br />documents (drawings, specs, etc.) and construction documents (RFI, CO, pay applications).
<br /> Palmetto Station - Traction Power Sub-Station, Miami Dade Transit, FL. The project involves the design, construction and
<br />installation of a new Traction Power Substation at the existing Palmetto Station. As Scheduler, Ms. Ferradaz provided baseline
<br />schedule review and claims management services.
<br />North Corridor Metrorail Extension, Miami-Dade Transit, FL. This project consisted of a 9.5 mile elevated, double track rail
<br />extension of the Miami-Dade Metrorail system. Nova’s responsibilities in the design effort included as-built information for existing
<br />utilities; identifying and resolving utility conflicts and incorporating future plans for improvements and their potential impact to the
<br />proposed Metrorail plans; preliminary drainage and utility design for the guide way and associated facilities, including storm water and
<br />canal flow modeling. As Deputy Project Manager, Ms. Ferradaz’s responsibilities included utility coordination and relocation design,
<br />cost estimating, and project management tasks.
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<br />Perimeter Road Canal Relocation & Utility Modifications at Miami International Airport, Miami-Dade Aviation Department, FL.
<br />This project included master planning, design, permitting, and construction for utilities and 800 feet of canal relocation; 2700 feet of
<br />new 24” water line, 8”sanitary force main relocations, and 1700 feet of new 16” force mains. As Scheduler/Claim Analyst, Ms. Ferradaz
<br />provided schedule analysis and claims support. As Scheduler/Claim Analyst, Ms. Ferradaz provided schedule analysis and claims
<br />support. Fire Hydrant Flow Testing at Miami International Airport, Miami-Dade Aviation Department, FL. This project involved testing
<br />the fire flow capacity of the water distribution system at the airport’s fuel farm. Nova was tasked with the performance of the flow testing,
<br />reporting, and providing recommendations on improvements. Ms. Ferradaz served as Sr. Principal Engineer.
<br />Miami-International Airport Fuel Master Plan, Miami-Dade Aviation Department, FL. This project entailed engineering services to
<br />review and update the current fuel master plan for jet fuel and gasoline / diesel supply and distribution systems, to meet the present
<br />and future fuel demands. Nova’s responsibilities included review of current and proposed environmental regulations to determine
<br />applicability to the present delivery system, proposed modifications, and future improvements to the airport. Ms. Ferradaz served as
<br />Sr. Project Engineer.
<br /> Miami International Airport Central Chiller Plant Expansion Project, Miami Dade Aviation Department, FL. This project involved
<br />upgrading the existing open-drive centrifugal chillers and cooling towers. As Scheduler/Claims Analyst, Ms. Ferradaz provided
<br />schedule analysis and claims support.
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<br />Miami International Airport South Terminal Expansion Program, Miami Dade Aviation Department, FL. The expansion of the
<br />South Terminal included the addition of over 1 million square footages of terminal and concourse space, 17 domestic/international
<br />swing gates, and a new customs and international passenger processing area. As Cost Engineer, Ms. Ferradaz’s responsibility included
<br />budget planning, tracking, and forecasting for this $800+ million project.
<br />ResumesNova Consulting, Inc.
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