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ASHBRITT, INC. RESPONSE TO THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL ' <br />INVITATION TO BID NO. 14 -06-02 EMERGENCY DEBRIS CLEARING AND REMOVAL OPERATIONS <br />for AshBritt's Hurricane Sandy debris mission. In this capacity, he provided project leadership on all project <br />activities from project personnel and subcontractor management and assignments scheduling, documentation and <br />reporting as well as a host of other duties. This was the most diverse response in terms of combined tasks for <br />special debris under one contract. In summary, it entailed the removal and disposal of approximately 3 million <br />cubic yards of debris, operating 42 debris management sites for 54 clients that covered a geographic area of 1,800 <br />square miles. Over 1,700 trucks were employed throughout the course of the mission. The mission included task <br />orders to remove stray and abandoned vessels, sand screening, and substantial quantities of household hazardous <br />waste, e- waste, and white goods. Dow was instrumental in managing our field and support staff, as well as <br />interfacing with the state to ensure that this task was completed in an efficient, safe and respectful manner. <br />Rob Ray — Senior Vice President. Rob Ray has over 20 years of Business Development and Customer Service <br />management experience, with specific experience in environmental contracting, foreign relations contracting and <br />safety training management. He currently serves as the Sr. Vice President, managing Client Relations throughout <br />multiple states. Rob first collaborated with AshBritt, as part of a joint venture in 2003, as an Operations Manager <br />for several large scale hazardous fire fuels reduction projects that included high volume Hazardous Tree Removal <br />in San Diego County, San Bernardino County, and Riverside County, California. In 2005, Rob served as both a <br />Senior Project Manager and as the Operations Manager for the USACE Hurricane Katrina State of Mississippi <br />recovery operations, coordinating and assisting in organizing over 1,000 subcontractors for disaster recovery <br />operations in 16 counties. During Rob's tenure, he has demonstrated outstanding abilities to develop and <br />implement improved policies and procedures, resulting in efficient and productive disaster recovery missions. <br />Rob is instrumental in planning and executing innovative project strategies and is considered an esteemed <br />professional in the disaster. recovery industry. Rob has managed more than 25 disaster recovery projects and <br />continues to surpass client expectations and project goals through his effective management and operational <br />expertise. He also provides Public Assistance training as well as subject matter expertise presentations to clients <br />throughout the Texas and California territories as well as most of AshBritt's pre - positioned state contracts around <br />the country. Most recently, Rob served as Senior Project Manager in charge of overall project operational <br />® management for the City of Augusta after the February 2014 Winter Storm Pax. Rob successfully managed the <br />removal and disposal of over 700,000 cubic yards of vegetative debris in less than 45 operational days. He also <br />setup and deployed more than 85 crews, operated 6 DMS locations and mitigated more than 26,000 hazardous <br />trees and limbs from public property throughout the city. <br />Matt Gierden —Fite President. Matt offers more than 15 years of accomplishment -laden experience in disaster <br />recovery projects, special environmental operations, client development, customer service, and public relations. <br />He is a strategic contributor in numerous efforts that have driven the successful completion of major and high - <br />priority disaster response and recovery initiatives that substantially impact the company's revenue and growth. <br />Over the years, Matt has established a reputation as a decisive leader who expertly enhances the capabilities of <br />the organization. He handles new challenges with his intrinsic knack for innovation, problem- solving, and <br />change management. Equipped with an enthusiastic attitude and exceptional people skills, he successfully <br />maintains a myriad of client relationships throughout Florida, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Prior to <br />his appointment as vice president in 2013, Matt initially served as an entry-level field supervisor in 2002 and <br />was immediately promoted to project manager and later to a regional manager. Matt's aggressive and visionary <br />style has significantly enhanced the company to thrive in a variety of geographic areas and demanding disaster <br />recovery environments. His ever - expanding portfolio of successful projects includes more than 40 Federal <br />Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster recovery projects. His most recent contribution was providing <br />strategic direction as the Senior Project Manager for the recovery efforts in South Carolina from Winter Storm <br />Pax that affected that area February 12th, 2014. As Senior Project Manager in charge with overall project <br />operational responsibility, AshBritt collected, processed, and disposed of more than 350,000 cubic yards of <br />vegetative debris and mitigated more than 50,000 hazardous trees and limbs from public property. This included <br />the deployment of more than 40 crews and the setup of 5 DMSs for storm - generated debris throughout the 5 <br />county projects (Hampton, Georgetown, Sumter, Colleton and Marion Counties). <br />AshBritt <br />0 E^""'^'^"' Page 1 42 Key Management Assigned To Sunny Isles Beach <br />