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r <br />r. <br />HIEN NGUYEN, ISA, FACE <br />Landscape Inspector/ Arborist <br />YEARS WITH THE FIRM <br />19 <br />YEARS OF EXPERIENCE <br />19 <br />EDUCATION <br />Masters of Landscape Architecture, <br />Florida International University, <br />Miami, FL <br />Bachelor of Science in <br />Environmental Studies, Florida <br />International University, Miami, FL <br />CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES <br />Florida Association of Code <br />Enforcement (FACE) No. 4589 <br />ISA Certified Arborist FL -5282A <br />PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS <br />2002 Florida Chapter American <br />Society of Landscape Architects - <br />Professional Merit Award for Virginia <br />Key Beach Park and Biscayne <br />Blueways <br />2001 Commendation from City of <br />Miami Commissioner Arthur Teele, <br />Little Haiti Park Design Workshop <br />2001 $25,000 Empowerment Zone <br />Grant <br />Overtown Horticultural Training <br />Program <br />Ms. Nguyen has a master's degree in landscape architecture and over 19 years of experience <br />in environmental science, botany, and landscape architecture. She is particularly well versed <br />in tropical plant taxonomy, physiology, morphology, economic botany, and landscape and <br />tree preservation ordinances necessary elements in providing landscape inspections and code <br />compliance. In addition to being skilled in typical office software programs, she is capable <br />with AutoCAD and Adobe Photoshop. She has been the recipient of numerous awards and has <br />received several grants. <br />RELEVANT EXPERIENCE <br />Landscape Code Enforcement <br />Enforced City landscape and tree <br />preservation codes for compliance and <br />presented violations to special magistrate <br />Weston, FL <br />Landscape Review and Inspection <br />Reviewed and inspected new commercial <br />developments and redevelopment as well <br />as single family residences to ensure code <br />compliance <br />Weston, FL <br />Landscape Inspection Program <br />Inspect existing commercial development s <br />for landscape compliance <br />Weston, FL <br />Debris Removal <br />Monitored and documented trucks removing <br />debris from residential areas; documented <br />(measured, GPS, and calculated amount) <br />tree stumps removed throughout the City, <br />and evaluated trees requiring removal <br />because of life safety issues (hazardous <br />trees) and amount of damage done to the <br />tree <br />Weston, FL <br />Tree Permits <br />Inspector and permit coordinator for <br />commercial, residential and municipal tree <br />removal and relocation permits <br />Weston, FL <br />98th Street/ Kane Concourse <br />Inspector for landscape renovations <br />Bay Harbor Islands, FL <br />Hardwood Hammocks Recovery After <br />Hurricane Andrew - University of Miami <br />Collected soil and plant samples; Tagged, <br />labeled, and measured plant specimens <br />Miami, FL <br />City of Weston <br />Revised tree preservation ordinance <br />Weston, FL <br />City of West Park <br />Co-authored landscape and tree preservation <br />ordinances <br />West Park, FL <br />Town of Surfside <br />Co-authored landscape and tree preservation <br />ordinances <br />West Park, FL <br />Town of Palm Beach <br />Revised landscape and landscape permitting <br />ordinance <br />Palm Beach, FL <br />56 <br />