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StAFFING 67P261925RFQ # 26-07-01 • CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING CONSULTING SERVICES (CCNA) <br />Environmental Scientist <br />Total Years Experience / With Moffatt & Nichol 19 / 8 <br />Education BA, Sustainability & the Environment, Florida International University, 2024 <br />MS, Environmental Policy & Management, Florida International University, 2025 <br />CertificationASFPM Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM), 2024 <br />Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure, Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP), 2024 <br />AffiliationAWRA Florida, American Water Resources Association, Florida Section <br />FFMA, Florida Floodplain Managers Association <br />SFAEP, South Florida Association of Environmental Professionals <br />St. Regis Residences Development, Sunny Isles Beach, FL. Environmental project <br />manager overseeing the FDEP Coastal Construction Control Line permitting <br />process for a luxury, mixed-use, oceanfront development for Fortune International <br />and Chateau Group. Services also include Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation <br />Commission exterior lighting review for marine turtle protection, coordination <br />of a beach nourishment event within the City of Sunny Isles Beach, and Florida <br />Building Code/flood regulation compliance review. <br />Beach & Dune Management Program, Key Biscayne, FL. Moffatt & Nichol has <br />been providing coastal engineering and environmental permitting services for the <br />Village of Key Biscayne since 2017. This includes providing design and permitting <br />services for multiple truck haul beach renourishment events along 6,000 feet <br />of shoreline in the Village of Key Biscayne. Environmental scientist responsible <br />for securing permit authorizations from the USACE, Florida Department of <br />Environmental Protection, and Miami-Dade County DERM. Providing permit <br />administration services an management of postconstruction biological monitoring <br />services. Assisted the Village with management of their FDEP Beach Management <br />Funding grant and reimbursements. <br />Citywide Dune Master Plan, Miami Beach, FL. Project scientist assisting with <br />the City to develop an updated Dune Master Plan to address dune maintenance/ <br />creation goals. Conducted dune vegetation assessment surveys and created <br />exhibits detailing vegetation observed. Assisted in drafting the updated plan, <br />which included a management approach for dune projects with immediate <br />and long-term shore protection, ecological, and aesthetic benefits, while also <br />developing guidelines for design, permitting, funding, and maintenance. <br />Citywide Pedestrian Beach Path Feasibility Analysis, Miami Beach, FL. Project <br />manager in charge of conducting a feasibility study for the creation of a dedicated, <br />citywide, pedestrian-only path on the hardpacked sand east of the dunes. The <br />City’s existing shared use Beachwalk path that is highly utilized by pedestrians, <br />cyclists, joggers, and skaters, has experienced challenges with public safety due <br />to conflicts between these users. Moffatt & Nichol undertook an initial phase <br />of consulting services to assess the potential conceptual design alternatives, <br />regulatory feasibility, construction costs, schedule, and other points of diligence <br />relative to the proposed pedestrian beach path. <br />Amanda Caparro CFM, ENV SP <br />Assistant Project Manager | Moffatt & Nichol <br />Amanda Caparro is an environmental scientist and project manager <br />specializing in environmental permitting and regulatory compliance analysis <br />in the coastal and marine environments. Amanda’s project experience <br />includes field investigations, technical review and analysis, regulatory <br />compliance, and processing of coastal construction and environmental <br />resource permits for a variety of projects, including residential, mixed-use, <br />and resort developments, beach nourishment projects, shoreline stabilization <br />structures, and environmental restoration projects. Amanda also conducts dune <br />vegetation assessments and surveys, as well as assisting with the design and <br />implementation of restoration for vegetated coastal habitats.