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<br />Yissell Navarro Sanchez, EI
<br />Drainage Engineering | Water Resources | GIS Analyst
<br />Yissell is a motivated Engineer Intern with a background in environmental
<br />and geophysical engineering, focused on the design of water and wastewater
<br />treatment plants and the improvement of water supply systems. Her areas
<br />of expertise include water resources, water quality analysis, and analytical
<br />and quality-control design, with an emphasis on cost-effective, innovative
<br />solutions. She has supported Florida and Puerto Rico projects for MDC-
<br />WASD and PRASA, contributing to water main replacement, wastewater
<br />treatment plant elimination, and sanitary sewer improvements. Proficient
<br />in AutoCAD and ArcGIS, Yissell brings additional experience in geophysical
<br />testing, hydrology, and geological and seismic evaluation.
<br />Miami-Dade County Water and Sewer Department (MDC-WASD), Q16
<br />A&D Small Diameter Water Main Replacement Program (SDWMRP)
<br />As Project Engineer, Yissell supports the planning, design, and construction
<br />coordination of over 60,000 linear feet of new water mains for MDC-WASD.
<br />She performs route feasibility studies to assess alignment alternatives,
<br />coordinates survey and Subsurface Utility Engineering, and supports
<br />geotechnical investigations. Her role includes preparing phased construction
<br />documents for 8-inch, 12-inch, and 16-inch water mains and associated
<br />Consumer Line Relocations, facilitating permit submittals and responses,
<br />and supporting procurement and construction-phase engineering.
<br />Location: Miami, FL. Dates: 2025-Ongoing. Reference: Rudy Ibarra, PE, Rudy.
<br />Ibarra@miamidade.gov.
<br />Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority (PRASA), El Yunque (Las
<br />Picuas) Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) Elimination
<br />As Project Engineer, Yissell supported the design of two new sanitary pump
<br />stations and force mains, along with decommissioning of the existing WWTP
<br />and integration of new infrastructure including stormwater management
<br />and utility assessments. She contributed to detailed demolition plans,
<br />site grading, and capacity analysis of existing systems to ensure a smooth
<br />transition and regulatory compliance.
<br />Location: Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, FL. Dates: Ongoing. Reference: Adamaris J.
<br />Quinones, PE, Program Manager.
<br />Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority (PRASA), Improvement to
<br />Sanitary Trunk Sewer Van Scoy
<br />As Project Engineer, Yissell supported survey, topography, and Subsurface
<br />Utility Engineering services, including conflict detection, soft digs, and
<br />flow measurement studies to address capacity limitations in the Bayamon
<br />Municipality. She contributed to design reports, drawings, and cost estimates
<br />and supported permitting to ensure compliance with local regulations.
<br />Location: Puerto Rico, FL. Dates: 04/2024-Ongoing. Reference: Ramon Ortiz, 787.781.9050, Ramon.Ortiz-Morgado@
<br />jacobs.com.
<br />4 Years of
<br />Experience
<br />Years with HBC
<br />2 years
<br />Education
<br />B.S. in Environmental
<br />Engineering, Florida
<br />International University
<br />(2022)
<br />Registration(s)
<br />EI (FL) No. 1100027116
<br />Expertise
<br />Water resources,
<br />water quality analysis,
<br />stormwater management,
<br />wastewater treatment,
<br />water supply systems,
<br />quality control design,
<br />AutoCAD, ArcGIS
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